Tag: spirituality
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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January 10, 2007 02:41 AM EST --
While cruising the Internet yesterday I came across an interesting site -- Mormon Converts. At first, I saw it advertised as a Google text ad, and it annoyed me as a devout Mormon that someone is trying . . .
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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 17, 2007 12:36 AM EDT --
I am sitting on the deck at the Inn at Sunset Cliffs in San Diego, looking out over the endless, cloud-covered Pacific. (It's the time of June Gloom in San Diego.) Far out to sea, I can see a long . . .
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October 16, 2003 12:00 AM EDT --
Broadcast on October 16, 2003
The Pentecostal movement is arguably the largest and most influential religious movement ever to originate in the United States. In less than 100 years, it has grown to . . .
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June 02, 2006 01:16 PM EDT --
Broadcast on Thursday, June 1, 2006
The wildly popular novel turned movie reimagines the New Testament, in part, as a cover-up. What really happened in the fluid early years of Christianity? What is . . .
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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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December 23, 2004 12:00 AM EST --
December 23, 2004
Forty years ago in France, philosopher Jean Vanier founded an international movement, L'Arche. The L'Arche community in Clinton, Iowa is part of this movement?people of faith . . .
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April 01, 2005 12:00 AM EST --
The Religious Legacy of John Paul II
April 1, 2005
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May 12, 2005 12:00 AM EDT --
Speaking of Faith: Approaching Prayer
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June 09, 2005 12:00 AM EDT --
June 9, 2005
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September 16, 2005 11:03 AM EDT --
Broadcast on Thursday, September 15, 2005
Hurricane Katrina brought urban poverty in America into all of our living rooms. In this program, David Hilfiker tells the story of how poverty and . . .
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November 12, 2005 11:07 AM EST --
Broadcast on Thursday, November 10, 2005
Al-Qaeda appeals powerfully, if destructively, to the need of young people to be important and make a difference in the world, says our guest Eboo Patel; it is . . .
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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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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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December 11, 2003 12:00 AM EST --
Broadcast on December 11, 2003
Jennifer Michael Hecht says that as a scholar she always noticed the "shadow history" of doubt out of the corner of her eye. She defines doubt generously, broadly . . .
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October 14, 2004 12:00 AM EDT --
An estimated one in 13 American adults abuse, or are addicted to, alcohol. Until the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) in the 1930's, alcoholism was a ruinous and nearly always fatal affliction, immune . . .
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February 10, 2005 12:00 AM EST --
Moral Man and Immoral Society: The Public Theology of Reinhold Niebuhr
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