Interfaith Voices Podcast (hour-long version)
Summary: Interfaith Voices is the nation’s leading religion news magazine on public radio. We offer weekly analyses of the big headlines alongside lesser-told stories – those of African-American Mormons and atheists in the military, evangelical environmentalists and Muslim feminists. Through these stories, a rough sketch of our country’s religious landscape begins to emerge. It’s a marketplace of beliefs and ideas too complex for sound bites, and too important to ignore. That’s why Interfaith Voices matters.
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Podcasts:
Our guest journalists delve to the beliefs behind the latest religion news headlines. And a historian tracks religious and other fault lines in America since 1974.
Historian Kevin Kruse talks about religious and other divisions in American society since 1974, the subject of his new book with Julian Zelizer.
Religion isn't always a welcoming place for trans people, but we hear the stories of some who have found a place for themselves in Judaism, Hinduism, and Buddhism.
Michelle Brooker is an Australian woman who didn't publicly transition until her 60s. Raised Catholic, she came to embrace Buddhism, and credits Buddhist practice for her transition to the woman she feels she always was.
Religion isn't always a welcoming place for trans people, but we hear the stories of some who have found a place for themselves in Judaism, Hinduism, and Buddhism.
Joy Ladin, poet and a professor of English at Yeshiva University, decided in the wake of the 2016 election to reach out to people who thought that East Coast, academic types like herself might look down on them.
Mesma Belsare says Hinduism never left her conflicted about her gender identity. At an early age, she was facsinated by Bharatanatyam, a 3,000-year-old dance that originated in the Hindu temples of Southern India.
Michelle Brooker is an Australian woman who didn't publicly transition until her 60s. Raised Catholic, she came to embrace Buddhism, and credits Buddhist practice for her transition to the woman she feels she always was.
Just days after a white supremacist gunman killed Haroon Mahmoud, his sister -- Sabeen Durrani -- agreed to talk about him with Interfaith Voices.
Just days after a white supremacist gunman killed Haroon Mahmoud, his sister -- Sabeen Durrani -- agreed to talk about him with Interfaith Voices.
In the aftermath of a white supremacist's deadly attacks on New Zealand mosques, we talk to Muslims closer to home.
We hear from the imam and congregants, whose spoke of the need to respond to hatred with resilience and love.
Though some see Islamophobia in the United States as chiefly a post-9/11 phenomenon, experts say it predates the country's founding and is rooted in white supremacism.
In the aftermath of a white supremacist's deadly attacks on New Zealand mosques, we talk to Muslims closer to home.
We hear from the imam and congregants, whose spoke of the need to respond to hatred with resilience and love.
