293 episodes
Interfaith Voices Podcast (hour-long version) Interfaith Voices
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- Religion & Spirituality
Interfaith Voices is the nation's only public radio show exclusively about religion. We were born just three days after 9/11, when a feisty nun got the idea to host a multi-faith panel on religion and terrorism, live on the radio. The phones rang off the hook, and it became clear that listeners were hungry for informed, respectful dialogue on religion in the public square. We carry on that mission today with our free, weekly podcast...led by our host Amber Khan.
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Sacred Pregnancy: Building a Spiritual Community
Author Ann W. Duncan describes the “sacred pregnancy movement” and examines three major organizations involved. Their services range from sacred belly painting in luxurious retreat settings to helping process pregnancy l
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Words Count: From "Woman" to "Mother," "Embryo" to "Child"
Samira Mehta discusses how words like “sacred,” “ensoulment,” “mother,” and “baby” have been used by both sides of the culture war over reproductive rights and how they have changed our perception of pregnancy.
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Combatting Vaccine Hesitancy with Faith (encore)
A group of public health workers in North Carolina worked to foster trusting relationships to tackle vaccine hesitancy among Native Americans.
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The Long and Storied History of Solidarity of Irish and Black Activists
This special segment was produced by NPR’s Code Switch, co-hosts B. A. Parker and Gene Denby explore the curious twists and turns in the relationship between freedom-seeking activists across oceans and borders.
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“...I get right back on my mat again.”
Dr. Toni Pressley-Sanon's latest book, Lifting As They Climb: Black Women Buddhists and Collective Liberation explores how a growing number of Black women have integrated Buddhist practices into their spiritual lives.
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“...We must be the ones most dedicated to Palestinian freedom.”
A college student shares what it is like to be a religious Jew who rejects Zionism