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American Public Media's Speaking of Faith with Krista Tippett is public radio's weekly conversation about religion, meaning, ethics, and ideas. Speaking of Faith does not always have religion itself as a subject. Week after week, it grapples with themes of civic life -- asking how ...

American Public Media's Speaking of Faith with Krista Tippett is public radio's weekly conversation about religion, meaning, ethics, and ideas. Speaking of Faith does not always have religion itself as a subject. Week after week, it grapples with themes of civic life -- asking how perspectives of faith might distinctively inform and illuminate our public reflection. The Speaking of Faith podcast contains each week's program in its entirety and is updated every Thursday.

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    Harvey Cox, Jr. — Beyond the Atheism-Religion Divide

    In 1965, a young Harvard professor became the best-selling voice ...

    In 1965, a young Harvard professor became the best-selling voice of secularism in America with his book "The Secular City." He sees the old thinking in the "new atheism" of figures like Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens.

    Oct 18, 2007 Read more
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    Sister Joan Chittister — Obedience and Action [remix]

    In over 50 years as a Benedictine nun, Sister Joan ...

    In over 50 years as a Benedictine nun, Sister Joan Chittister has emerged as a powerful and uncomfortable voice in Roman Catholicism and in global politics. If women were ordained in the Catholic Church in our lifetime, some say, Joan Chittister would be

    Oct 4, 2007 Read more
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    [Unedited] Sister Joan Chittister With Krista Tippett

    In over 50 years as a Benedictine nun, Sister Joan ...

    In over 50 years as a Benedictine nun, Sister Joan Chittister has emerged as a powerful and uncomfortable voice in Roman Catholicism and in global politics. If women were ordained in the Catholic Church in our lifetime, some say, Joan Chittister would be

    Oct 4, 2007 Read more
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    Anchee Min — Surviving the Religion of Mao [remix]

    Author Anchee Min has won acclaim for her memoir of ...

    Author Anchee Min has won acclaim for her memoir of growing up in China under Mao Zedong. She's also written several works of fiction in which she explores the human hunger to survive against extreme social brutality. In this conversation, Anchee Min tell

    Sep 13, 2007 Read more
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    [Unedited] Anchee Min With Krista Tippett (On Surviving The Religion Of Mao)

    Author Anchee Min has won acclaim for her memoir of ...

    Author Anchee Min has won acclaim for her memoir of growing up in China under Mao Zedong. She's also written several works of fiction in which she explores the human hunger to survive against extreme social brutality. In this conversation, Anchee Min tell

    Sep 13, 2007 Read more
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    Eboo Patel — Religious Passion, Pluralism, and the Young [remix]

    A 30-year-old, Indian-American Muslim and former Rhodes Scholar is setting ...

    A 30-year-old, Indian-American Muslim and former Rhodes Scholar is setting out to change the way young people relate to their own religious traditions and those of others. Al-Quaeda is the most effective youth program in the world, he says, and we neglect

    Aug 16, 2007 Read more
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    [Unedited] Eboo Patel With Krista Tippett

    A 30-year-old, Indian-American Muslim and former Rhodes Scholar is setting ...

    A 30-year-old, Indian-American Muslim and former Rhodes Scholar is setting out to change the way young people relate to their own religious traditions and those of others. Al-Quaeda is the most effective youth program in the world, he says, and we neglect

    Aug 16, 2007 Read more
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    Jo Anne Horstmann — L'Arche: A Community of Brokenness and Beauty [remix]

    Forty years ago in France, philosopher Jean Vanier founded an ...

    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 living and worshipping alongside developmentally handicapped adults. There are

    Aug 2, 2007 Read more
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    Manuel Vasquez — Latino Migrations and the Changing Face of Religion in the Americas [remix]

    Vásquez believes that in the global age, religious dynamics may ...

    Vásquez believes that in the global age, religious dynamics may have a boomerang effect across the Americas with dramatic consequences. We explore how religion will shape the increasing Hispanic population and how religion itself might be changed.

    Jul 26, 2007 Read more
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    [Unedited] Manuel A. Vasquez With Krista Tippett

    Vásquez believes that in the global age, religious dynamics may ...

    Vásquez believes that in the global age, religious dynamics may have a boomerang effect across the Americas with dramatic consequences. We explore how religion will shape the increasing Hispanic population and how religion itself might be changed.

    Jul 26, 2007 Read more
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