Jeffrey L. Richey: Disaster in Japan
When disaster strikes, the character of a culture is revealed, and in Japan, perceptions of disaster are deeply rooted in traditional religious culture.
Mar 18th, 2011 |
5 comments
When disaster strikes, the character of a culture is revealed, and in Japan, perceptions of disaster are deeply rooted in traditional religious culture.
Three expert movie-watchers discuss the moral, ethical, religious, and spiritual themes they saw in some of this year's Academy Award nominees.
Look back at excerpts from our conversations with reporters over the past 10 years on religion and its changing role in the world.
Two religious conservatives offer their views on political involvement, Glenn Beck, evangelical Christianity, and more.
How have religion in general and the King James Bible in particular figured in America's literary history?
Read more of Bob Abernethy's interview with novelist Marilynne Robinson.
Watch Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams discuss building an ethical economy.
Read more of Bob Abernethy's interview with novelist Marilynne Robinson.
Read more of Lucky Severson’s interview about interracial churches with Rice University sociology professor Michael Emerson.
We talk with USAID administrator Rajiv Shah about humanitarian aid and why the US government is expanding partnerships with faith groups around the world to better serve those in need.
© 2012 Educational Broadcasting Corporation. All rights reserved. |
 The Estate of William J. Carter |
 |
Funding for RELIGION & ETHICS NEWSWEEKLY is provided by Lilly Endowment. Additional funding is provided by individual supporters and by Mutual of America Life Insurance Company, The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and the Estate of William J. Carter. |
Produced by THIRTEEN ©2012 Educational Broadcasting Corporation. All rights reserved.
