Tag: christian
group name: speakingoffaith
February 10, 2005 12:00 AM EST --
Moral Man and Immoral Society: The Public Theology of Reinhold Niebuhr
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December 19, 2002 12:00 AM EST --
Broadcast on December 19, 2002
Christian scripture and tradition have overwhelmingly shaped American attitudes toward sexuality. And in the past year, our national attention has been riveted on sexual . . .
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November 04, 2005 10:45 AM EST --
Broadcast on Thursday, November 3, 2005
Rev. Joan Brown Campbell and Bishop Thomas Hoyt Jr. both discovered ecumenism -- the movement to reconcile Christian churches -- during the Civil Rights . . .
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March 27, 2003 12:00 AM EST --
Broadcast on March 27, 2003
More than any crisis in modern memory, the War on Terror--including the current U.S. military presence in Iraq--is being debated in religious, usually Christian, terms. We . . .
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September 19, 2003 12:00 AM EDT --
Every field of human endeavor has its heroes -- men and women who may be relatively unknown in the wider culture but are living legends in the world of their accomplishment. Jaroslav Pelikan is one of . . .
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February 10, 2006 02:41 PM EST --
Broadcast on Thursday, February 9, 2006
Isabel Mukonyora has followed and studied a religious movement of her Shona people, the Masowe Apostles, that embraces Christian tradition while addressing . . .
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November 18, 2004 12:00 AM EST --
At Table: The Meaning of Communion.
November 18, 2004
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March 03, 2006 02:30 PM EST --
Broadcast on Thursday, March 2, 2006
Forcibly exiled from his native country, Thich Nhat Hanh is currently visiting Vietnam for the first time in nearly forty years. In 2003, Speaking of Faith took a . . .
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April 15, 2006 08:52 AM EDT --
Broadcast on Thursday, April 13, 2006
Avivah Zornberg is one of the great, creative interpreters of Talmud and Torah in the contemporary world. She guides us through the Exodus story that is commemorated . . .
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December 13, 2007 06:54 AM EST --
Sometime last year I had in interesting informal conversation with Richard Mouw, the president of Fuller Theological Seminary, a respected center of Evangelical scholarship and learning. Mouw has spoken . . .
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September 23, 2007 10:50 AM EDT --
Charles Darwin published The Origin of Species in 1859. We've come to imagine him as a godless naturalist and to see the publication of this book as a dramatic moment in history, one that created an . . .
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April 26, 2007 10:52 PM EDT --
I often write these reflections about the qualities of character of the people I interview, and about the relevance or importance of what they are doing. Jimmy Carter is clearly a person of relevance and . . .
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April 18, 2008 05:27 PM EDT --
Evangelical Politics: Three Generations
I am fascinated this year by how some of the religious dynamics of recent electoral cycles have been turned on their head. Public faith ceased to be the sole . . .
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November 25, 2008 05:19 PM EST --
The Sunni-Shia Divide and the Future of Islam
Sectarian violence appears as the greatest stumbling block, perhaps, to the creation of civil society in Iraq and a responsible U.S. withdrawal. In this . . .
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January 06, 2008 09:52 AM EST --
Diplomacy and Religion in the 21st Century
Douglas Johnston is a military and diplomatic strategist. Instead of approaching religion as a problem in global crises, he is modeling a new kind of diplomacy. . . .
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September 16, 2006 11:50 AM EDT --
Broadcast on September 14, 2006
A former U.S. senator and U.N. ambassador, a lawyer who is also an Episcopal priest, John Danforth describes himself as a traditional Republican and a moderate Christian. . . .
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December 03, 2006 09:26 PM EST --
Broadcast on Saturday, December 2, 2006
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The Christian Coalition was once the most powerful religious lobbying group in the country but it has fallen on hard times. Since its founder . . .
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October 05, 2007 09:49 AM EDT --
I first met Joan Chittister a decade ago. I'd heard many entertaining and admiring stories about Sr. Joan's passion and intelligence and wit. She would scribble notes for her next book or column . . .
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August 10, 2007 10:21 AM EDT --
I've said this before, and I'll keep saying it: Pentecostalism is one of the great under-reported and misunderstood "religion stories" of our time. This faith with a strong egalitarian, . . .
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November 09, 2007 04:23 AM EST --
Eighteen years ago this week the Berlin Wall opened up. I spent most of the 1980s, most of my 20s, as a journalist and diplomat in the divided city. I was immersed in the human and geopolitical dynamics . . .
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