Tag: american public media
group name: speakingoffaith
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March 28, 2007 05:09 PM EDT --
Hello Gather,
Since my radio program Speaking of Faith began, people have asked how I came to care about large questions of meaning, how I think about the dangers and promises of religion . . .
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March 19, 2007 05:35 PM EDT --
C h a p t e r O n e
Genesis: How We Got Here
What is faith? What is religion? What is spirituality? Each of these words is difficult for some of us and richly meaningful for others. . . .
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June 05, 2007 09:32 AM EDT --
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I love books that invite me into large worlds of experience and thought. By that measure, and by many others, Pankaj Mishra's . . .
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March 19, 2007 06:00 PM EDT --
On Thursday, March 29th from 1PM-3PM (ET) we will welcome Krista Tippett for a live chat as an Ask The Author guest on Gather.com.
Krista Tippett, creator and host of one of public radio’s fastest-growing . . .
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December 15, 2006 11:10 AM EST --
Broadcast on Friday, December 15, 2006
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Robi Damelin lost her son David to a Palestinian sniper. Ali Abu Awwad lost . . .
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December 25, 2006 07:51 PM EST --
Broadcast on Saturday, December 23, 2006
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Author Sam Harris wrote a bestseller called "The End of Faith" arguing that religious faith has . . .
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July 11, 2008 11:20 AM EDT --
A Sophisticated Theology Behind the Musical Tradition
I once met an American tourist who went to Siberia — and was peppered with questions about Joe Carter. Joe had made one of his riveting . . .
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March 26, 2007 03:51 PM EDT --
C h a p t e r Two
Remembering Forward
In the mid-twentieth century, before the temporary death of God, before Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson, there was such a thing as “public . . .
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December 21, 2006 12:43 PM EST --
Broadcast on Thursday, December 21, 2006
Our guest founded the Green Belt Movement — a grassroots organization that empowers African women to improve their lives and conserve the environment through . . .
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October 12, 2006 10:48 AM EDT --
Broadcast on Thursday, October 12, 2006
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Experts once predicted that as the world grew more . . .
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November 28, 2006 12:24 PM EST --
Broadcast on Thursday, November 23, 2006
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More and more people in our time are disconnected from religious institutions, . . .
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May 16, 2008 11:09 AM EDT --
The Freelance Monotheism of Karen Armstrong
With sweeping books like A History of God and The Battle for God , Karen Armstrong is known for her singular insight into religion in our world. But . . .
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August 22, 2007 11:46 AM EDT --
So much of the news of recent years has a religious component, for good or ill, and often involving the young. Since I interviewed Eboo Patel, I watch this unfold with a Gwendolyn Brooks poem ringing in . . .
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December 25, 2006 08:36 PM EST --
Broadcast on Saturday, December 23, 2006
Listen (real) The Katy Islamic Association has plans to build a mosque on 11 acres of land outside of Houston. They put a sign out . . .
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May 30, 2008 12:23 PM EDT --
Quarks and Creation
I first heard John Polkinghorne's voice on the BBC in the late 1980s, at a time when I lived in England. Late one night, he presented a riveting radio essay. It couldn't . . .
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December 12, 2008 03:17 AM EST --
The Ethics of Aid: One Kenyan's Perspective
A few months ago, I picked up a book called Dark Star Safari . It is the writer Paul Theroux's account of traveling by land from the northernmost . . .
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December 30, 2007 08:57 PM EST --
Listening Generously: The Medicine of Rachel Naomi Remen
Dr. Remen is a clinical professor at the University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine and a leader in the growing field of . . .
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October 05, 2006 04:24 PM EDT --
Broadcast on Thursday, October 5, 2006
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An unusual take on the mind-body connection with author and yoga teacher Matthew Sanford. He's been a paraplegic . . .
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November 09, 2006 04:20 PM EST --
Broadcast on Thursday, November 9, 2006
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You wouldn't know it from headlines about school . . .
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November 16, 2006 01:07 PM EST --
Broadcast on Thursday, November 16, 2006
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Nearly ten million Americans are diagnosed with clinical depression. . . .
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