Interfaith Voices Podcast (hour-long version) show

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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 Spiritual Care Between Boarding Gates | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:33

Until he retired in 2013, Chaplain Ralph Benson roamed the crowded hallways of Dulles International Airport, counseling up to 12 people a day. His sacred meeting places? The closest Chipotle or Five Guys.

 Commentary: Amber on Ramadan traditions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:07

Our host Amber Khan reflects on how the first 15 days of Ramadan took on a special meaning this year when her mom became seriously ill, and how she is trying to carry forward treasured family traditions with her kids.

 Sacred Moments in a Virginia Hospital | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:46

JoAnn and Tim Cockey tell us how their son, Luke, ended up in the emergency room of Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center in Richmond nine years ago. Chaplain Stephanie Hamilton was on hand that day.

 Dollars and Cents and Spiritual Care | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:32

Reliable data about the impact of spiritual counseling in healthcare settings is a kind of holy grail. How do you measure the value of a compassionate and calm presence in the midst of illness and loss?

 Spiritual Care Between Boarding Gates | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:33

Until he retired in 2013, Chaplain Ralph Benson roamed the crowded hallways of Dulles International Airport, counseling up to 12 people a day. His sacred meeting places? The closest Chipotle or Five Guys.

 Chaplains: Deep Breaths in the Trauma Room | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:45

We're revisiting part of our Chaplains series, in a place where spiritual caregivers encounter the "worst of the worst."

 Commentary: Amber on Ramadan traditions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:07

Our host Amber Khan reflects on how the first 15 days of Ramadan took on a special meaning this year when her mom became seriously ill, and how she is trying to carry forward treasured family traditions with her kids.

 Chaplains: Deep Breaths in the Trauma Room | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:45

We're revisiting part of our Chaplains series, in a place where spiritual caregivers encounter the "worst of the worst."

 Sacred Moments in a Virginia Hospital | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:46

JoAnn and Tim Cockey tell us how their son, Luke, ended up in the emergency room of Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center in Richmond nine years ago. Chaplain Stephanie Hamilton was on hand that day.

 America's Religious Identity | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:38

There are a lot of things that Americans can agree on. Whether our country is a fundamentally Christian nation is not one of them.

 Do you have to be Christian to be a true American? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:54

We learn about a study that reveals a strong link between those who voted for Trump and those who believe the U.S. is a uniquely Christian country.

 Despite Christian nationalism’s impact, most Americans value religious acceptance | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:24

Surveys show religious acceptance is considered to be a core value of Americans. We learn about a group that’s working to grow religious acceptance in northern Virginia.

 Holding to U.S. values to prevent hate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:02

The U.S. public is fairly divided on whether someone must be Christian to be considered American. How do we combat when disagreement becomes hate?

 America's Religious Identity | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:38

There are a lot of things that Americans can agree on. Whether our country is a fundamentally Christian nation is not one of them.

 Do you have to be Christian to be a true American? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:54

We learn about a study that reveals a strong link between those who voted for Trump and those who believe the U.S. is a uniquely Christian country.

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