289 episodes
Interfaith Voices Podcast (hour-long version) Interfaith Voices
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- Religion & Spirituality
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4.7 • 130 Ratings
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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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“People also have spiritual needs.”
Anwar Khan is the President of Islam Relief USA and is a board member of global and national humanitarian organizations working to alleviate hunger and human suffering. He describes their counterparts in Turkey and how
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There's a massive silencing effect.
Dr. Tricia Bruce, a sociologist from Notre Dame’s Center for the Study of Religion in Society recently published a paper studying discordant benevolence as it relates to attitudes about abortion in America.
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A feminist pioneer in Islamic theology
In 2005 Dr. Amina Wadud made waves when she led Muslim prayers in New York City.
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The Rise of the “Spiritual not Religious”
Stephen Prothero talks about Eugene Exmam who was responsible for publishing some of the most important religious books of the 20th century.
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“God the Best Seller”
In his book, God, the Best Seller, Stephen Prothro tells the story of Eugene Exman, responsible for the religious book department at Harper and Brothers from 1928 to 1965.
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Customer Reviews
Truly enjoyable and thought provoking
I really enjoy listening to this podcast and hearing the different issues discussed. Ambreen does a great job considering what others think and how different issues impact people.
Awesome
Great Cast !
Posting delays
I am a long-time listener and enjoy this show. However, they are currently very slow to post new episodes, update the website, or keep current on Twitter about the radio broadcast. This lag time definitely reduces the number of times I share episodes. For example, today is April 14, and as of this moment the latest episode available is April 3. I have contacted the show with no response.