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September 18, 2009: Marilynne Robinson Extended Interview

September 18, 2009: Marilynne Robinson Extended Interview

Read more of Bob Abernethy's interview with novelist Marilynne Robinson.

Posted: Sep 18th, 2009  Comments: 2   Views: 1,882   
(7 votes)
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August 21, 2009: U.S. Nuns and the Vatican

August 21, 2009: U.S. Nuns and the Vatican

"Women religious say this represents an investigation or an attack on the American way of being church, which has stressed more lay involvement, more religious involvement, collegiality, more accountability demanded of the bishops," says National Catholic Reporter editor Tom Fox.

Posted: Aug 21st, 2009  Comments: 11   Views: 4,787   
(7 votes)
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August 14, 2009: Dr. T

August 14, 2009: Dr. T

Dr. Joseph Tate of Atlanta says "God gives you the ability sometimes to do things beyond what you particularly can do."

Posted: Aug 14th, 2009  Comments: 29   Views: 22,418   
(28 votes)
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August 7, 2009: Islam and Modernity

August 7, 2009: Islam and Modernity

"You can’t say that religious opinions made over 1, 000 years ago are valid for all times," says Gamal al-Banna, a reformist Muslim cleric in Egypt. "We must have a revolution in the understanding of Islam, a revolution almost like Martin Luther’s."

Posted: Aug 7th, 2009  Comments: 6   Views: 9,555   
(12 votes)
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July 31, 2009: Interfaith Wedding

July 31, 2009: Interfaith Wedding

Sunitha Mani is an Indian Hindu, born in America. Her mother calls her a modern girl. Even so, as she prepares for her marriage, she is going the traditional route, and then some.

Posted: Jul 31st, 2009  Comments: 3   Views: 6,048   
(5 votes)
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July 2, 2009: Women’s Spiritual Voices: Muslim, Jewish, and Christian

July 2, 2009: Women’s Spiritual Voices: Muslim, Jewish, and Christian

On May 21, 2009 the Moroccan American Cultural Center and the American Jewish Committee sponsored an interfaith panel discussion in New York City on "Women’s Spiritual Voices: Crossing Continents, Finding Common Ground." Panelists explored the roles of women religious leaders in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.

Posted: Jul 2nd, 2009  Comments: 2   Views: 2,225   
(3 votes)
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June 26, 2009: The Stoning of Soraya M.

June 26, 2009: The Stoning of Soraya M.

Watch Shohreh Aghdashloo, Cyrus Nowrasteh, and Steve McEveety talk about their new film, "The Stoning of Soraya M."

Posted: Jun 25th, 2009  Comments: 2   Views: 2,671   
(4 votes)
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May 29, 2009: Religion and the Courts

May 29, 2009: Religion and the Courts

A religion reporter and a political analyst discuss the president's nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the US Supreme Court and the California Supreme Court's decision to uphold Proposition 8 banning gay marriage.

Posted: May 29th, 2009  Comments: 1   Views: 3,115   
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May 1, 2009: Sister Cyril

May 1, 2009: Sister Cyril

She is a Loreto Sister who has transformed the lives of thousands of Kolkata children at a middle-class parochial school where the students have become advocates for social change.

Posted: May 1st, 2009  Comments: 20   Views: 5,315   
(9 votes)
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March 13, 2009: Kathleen Norris

March 13, 2009: Kathleen Norris

Acedia is a condition best countered by spiritual practice and the discipline of prayer, according to writer Kathleen Norris. "It's an ancient word that means the inability to care, even to the extent that you don't care that you don't care anymore."

Posted: Mar 13th, 2009  Comments: 31   Views: 7,903   
(14 votes)
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