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December 4, 2009: Morality and the Afghanistan War
Watch John Carlson, associate director of Arizona State University's Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict, talk about President Obama's Afghanistan speech and the ethical implications of a new Afghanistan strategy.
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December 4, 2009: John Carlson Extended Interview
In judging the conduct of the war in Afghanistan "one has to constantly analyze the probability of success," says scholar John Carlson, whose field is religion, ethics, and public life.
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December 4, 2009: Churches in Financial Distress
Some churches are struggling in these difficult economic times as they face layoffs, foreclosure, distress sales, and other signs of serious financial trouble. (Originally aired June 19, 2009)
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December 4, 2009: Saint Nicholas Tradition
Saint Nicholas is remembered by Christians on December 6 as a protector of those in need and a model of the true meaning of Christmas. (Originally aired December 19, 2008)
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Archbishop Donald Wuerl: Charity and Freedom of Conscience
Roman Catholic Archbishop Donald Wuerl discusses the DC City Council’s December 1 vote on gay marriage and how that may affect his church’s social service and charity work.
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November 27, 2009: U.S. Hunger on the Rise
Watch Candy Hill, senior vice president of Catholic Charities USA, discuss the growing problem of hunger in America.
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November 27, 2009: “A Just and Sustainable Recovery”
Watch excerpts from Bread for the World’s November 23 press conference in Washington, DC on creating jobs that will fight poverty and climate change.
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November 27, 2009: Health Care Costs and the Elderly
"More is not better," according South Florida hospital CEO Brian Keely. "We know that more health care services can result in lower levels of care." (Originally aired July 24, 2009)
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November 27, 2009: Wintley Phipps
For this Grammy-nominated singer and Seventh-day Adventist pastor, music is both a ministry and "the most powerful way of impressing the human mind with hope." (Originally aired April 10, 2009)
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November 20, 2009: The Right War Gone Wrong
In Afghanistan, observes Georgetown University professor John Langan, “we are forced to fight in cautious and disagreeable ways” and “we never get very far from the possibility of tragedy.”
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