'Tis the season once again for shopping, long lines and short tempers. This is the only Christmas many Americans know. How have we become so detached from one of the holiest days on the Christian calendar?
[Air Date: 12/23/2012]
'Tis the season once again for shopping, long lines and short tempers. This is the only Christmas many Americans know. How have we become so detached from one of the holiest days on the Christian calendar?
[Air Date: 12/23/2012]
The recent spike in violence in Northern Africa and the Middle East has resulted in the loss of both American and native lives. Our guests discuss the reasons behind the bloodshed and what these sectarian conflicts will do to the ‘Arab Spring’?
[Air Date: 9/23/2012]
The recent spike in violence in Northern Africa and the Middle East has resulted in the loss of both American and native lives. Our guests discuss the reasons behind the bloodshed and what these sectarian conflicts will do to the ‘Arab Spring’?
[Air Date: 9/23/2012]
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The presidential candidacy of Republican Mitt Romney has attracted both positive and negative attention to his faith, Mormonism. We gathered a panel of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to help comprehend this growing American religion.
[Air Date: 8/26/2012]
The presidential candidacy of Republican Mitt Romney has attracted both positive and negative attention to his faith, Mormonism. We gathered a panel of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to help comprehend this growing American religion.
[Air Date: 8/26/2012]
On this month’s program, we take a look at Amendment 8, or Florida’s Religious Freedom Act. This proposal, appearing on the November 6th ballot, moves to repeal the “Blaine Amendment” which is the current constitutional ban of tax dollars used for religious purposes. Our panelists debate the pros and cons of this controversial initiative.
[Air Date: 7/22/2012]
What started as an isolated protest in Tunisia over 18 months ago has grown to be a regional phenomenon. The Middle East and Northern Africa continue to be a caldron of political, social and religious turmoil. We gathered a panel to revisit “The Arab Spring”.
[Air Date: 6/24/2012]
What started as an isolated protest in Tunisia over 18 months ago has grown to be a regional phenomenon. The Middle East and Northern Africa continue to be a caldron of political, social and religious turmoil. We gathered a panel to revisit “The Arab Spring”.
[Air Date: 6/24/2012]
America’s Catholic nuns have been reprimanded by the Vatican over areas of concern which include the church's teaching on human sexuality, women's ordination, and “radical feminism". We discuss how this rift may affect the church.
[Air Date: 5/27/2012]
America’s Catholic nuns have been reprimanded by the Vatican over areas of concern which include the church's teaching on human sexuality, women's ordination, and “radical feminism". We discuss how this rift may affect the church.
[Air Date: 5/27/2012]
The largest religious institutions are run by men; they limit women in leadership roles and personal behavior. These restrictions run the gamut from not being able to lead a church to not being able to leave your house. Will cultural and social changes or changes in theology move these religions to be more accepting of women?
[Air Date: 4/22/2012]
The largest religious institutions are run by men; they limit women in leadership roles and personal behavior. These restrictions run the gamut from not being able to lead a church to not being able to leave your house. Will cultural and social changes or changes in theology move these religions to be more accepting of women?
[Air Date: 4/22/2012]
On March 26th, Pope Benedict XVI will visit Cuba to mark the 400th anniversary of El Cobre Sanctuary of Our Lady of Charity, Cuba's patron saint. We discuss the significance of this trip for Cubans living on the island and those in the exile community abroad.
[Air Date: 3/25/2012]
On March 26th, Pope Benedict XVI will visit Cuba to mark the 400th anniversary of El Cobre Sanctuary of Our Lady of Charity, Cuba's patron saint. We discuss the significance of this trip for Cubans living on the island and those in the exile community abroad.
[Air Date: 3/25/2012]
The Florida Senate recently passed a bill allowing student-led prayer or other inspirational messages at public school events. Is this an issue of freedom of speech or freedom of religion?
[Air Date: 2/26/2012]
The Florida Senate recently passed a bill allowing student-led prayer or other inspirational messages at public school events. Is this an issue of freedom of speech or freedom of religion?
[Air Date: 2/26/2012]
On January 1st, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI established the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter. This new diocese allows for Anglicans and Episcopalians to join fully with the Roman Catholic Church, including married priests. Does this contradict the church’s stance on celibacy?
[Air Date: 1/22/2012]
On January 1st, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI established the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter. This new diocese allows for Anglicans and Episcopalians to join fully with the Roman Catholic Church, including married priests. Does this contradict the church’s stance on celibacy?
[Air Date: 1/22/2012]
As we head into the 2012 elections, how much does a candidate's religion affect their electability? Are Americans taking their bibles to the polls?
[Air Date: 11/27/2011]