Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchJohn Lipscomb and Catherine Roskam — Homosexuality and the Divided Church
Episode 8
The General Convention of the Episcopal Church has sharpened our culture’s intensifying focus on homosexuality. In a year of political and religious …
22 years, 9 months ago
Rebecca Chopp, Kecia Ali, and Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen — Women, Marriage, and Religion
Episode 7
Over the last four decades, women’s roles have changed dramatically — at home, in the work force and in religious institutions as well. In America, r…
22 years, 9 months ago
[Unedited] Luke Timothy Johnson With Krista Tippett (On Marriage, Family, And Divorce)
Episode 70
American ideals of courtship and marriage echo with Biblical imagery — “bone of my bones” “flesh of my flesh.” But what does the Bible really say, an…
22 years, 9 months ago
[Unedited] Elliot Dorff With Krista Tippett
Episode 71
American ideals of courtship and marriage echo with Biblical imagery — “bone of my bones” “flesh of my flesh.” But what does the Bible really say, an…
22 years, 9 months ago
Elliot Dorff and Luke Timothy Johnson — Marriage, Family, and Divorce
Episode 72
American ideals and rituals of marriage, family, and divorce are infused with biblical messages. But what does the Bible really say, and how has it b…
22 years, 9 months ago
Charles Haynes, Philip Hamburger, and Cheryl Crazy Bull — Religious Liberty in America: The Legacy of Church and State
Episode 10
At the center of our history of church and state is a troublesome irony. What began as an attempt to guarantee religious tolerance in the new world h…
22 years, 10 months ago
David Fox and Bruce Weigl — Sacrifice and Reconciliation
Episode 15
In remembering the legacy of four World War II chaplains — Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish — who went down together with their torpedoed ship in 194…
22 years, 11 months ago
Sharon Salzberg, Lawrence Kushner, Anne Lamott, and Omid Safi — The Meaning of Faith
Episode 21
In our time, some associate the word “religion” with rigid dogma and the excesses of institutions. The word “spirituality” on the other hand can seem…
23 years, 1 month ago
Bruce Feiler — Children of Abraham
Episode 58
The sacred story of Abraham traverses the geography of the most bitter political conflict in the modern world — beginning in what is now southern Ira…
23 years, 1 month ago
Peter J. Gomes, Jean Bethke Elshtain, and Chris Hedges — Religion in a Time of War
Episode 5
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 …
23 years, 1 month ago