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Ep. 158 - ‘My First War’
Season 1 Episode 158
When he was missioned to Beirut last fall, Fr. Doug Jones, a recently ordained Jesuit priest, expected to spend his time conducting research and admi…
5 hours ago
The Black Church and Progressive Politics: A conversation with Gary Dorrien
Hosts and Commonweal contributors Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins and Nick Tabor chat with Gary Dorrien, professor at Columbia University and Union Theologi…
1 week ago
On the Altar: A conversation with historian Jonathan Sheehan
Hosts and Commonweal contributors Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins and Nick Tabor chat with Jonathan Sheehan, professor of European history at UC Berkeley, a…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
Revelation and Reporting: A conversation with journalist Daniel Silliman
Hosts and Commonweal contributors Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins and Nick Tabor chat with reporter Daniel Silliman about his tenure at Christianity Today, …
1 month, 1 week ago
American Charisms: A conversation with 'Spellbound' author Molly Worthen
Season 1 Episode 2
Hosts and Commonweal contributors Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins and Nick Tabor discuss Spellbound : How Charisma Shaped American History from the Puritans…
2 months, 1 week ago
Christianity's American Fate
Hosts and Commonweal contributors Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins and Nick Tabor introduce the podcast and discuss the book Christianity's American Fate: Ho…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
An End-of-the-Year Message
Editor Dominic Preziosi updates listeners of The Commonweal Podcast.
3 months, 1 week ago
The Counterweight: MAGA vs. the World
Season 1 Episode 157
A central tenet of the MAGA movement is the Trump administration's "America First" foreign-policy agenda. To fulfill this agenda, it has slashed fore…
6 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 156 - The Counterweight: The Common Good & American Liberalism
Season 1 Episode 156
A little more than eight months into the second Trump presidency, many Americans today find the United States increasingly unrecognizable: a volatile…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 155 - The Counterweight: Against White Christian Nationalism
Season 1 Episode 155
One of the most prominent features of the second Trump administration has been its bluntly racist actions and policymaking.
Recent examples abound, …
7 months, 4 weeks ago