Interfaith Voices Podcast (hour-long version)

  1. “If our religions hold wisdom for us about how to treat each other with love and kindness and compassion. We need to reclaim that, especially in this moment.”2024/06/13
    Jeanne Lewis reflects on how faith-rooted work differs from the organizing of previous eras and rejects the notion that the progressive movement has lost religion.
  2. “John Wayne is held up as an ideal of Christian manhood…he is the good guy with the gun.”2024/06/13
    Kristin Kobes Du Mez talks about the role of Christian pop culture in reshaping evangelical attitudes about gun rights, gender, and demographic changes sweeping across the country.

  3. “I had to unlearn a lot of biases and stereotypes about Palestinians.”2024/06/06
    Two Catholic women share how they are working to educate and engage American Catholics to examine their beliefs and perceptions about Palestinians.

  4. “Buddhist Teachings Taught Me How to Sit with Suffering”2024/06/06
    For many years, Dr. Duane Bidwell served as a hospital chaplain, working to offer spiritual support to people who were often in their most vulnerable moments.
  5. Muslim Voters Take to Polls to Protest Biden Administration Policy in Gaza (encore)2024/05/16
    The issue advocacy campaign to urge voters in Michigan to cast an uncommitted ballot as a protest vote exceeded organizers' expectations and has sparked a movement spreading to other primary states .

  6. Making space for women In mosques (encore)2024/05/16
    Women don’t always feel welcome in American mosques. They’re sometimes turned away, sent to basements to pray, or discouraged from serving on the boards of directors. Aisha al-Adawiya has devoted her life to changing that.

  7. Sacred Pregnancy: Building a Spiritual Community2024/05/09
    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 loss.

  8. Words Count: From "Woman" to "Mother," "Embryo" to "Child"2024/05/09
    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.
  9. The Long and Storied History of Solidarity of Irish and Black Activists2024/05/02
    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. 

  10. Combatting Vaccine Hesitancy with Faith (encore)2024/05/02
    A group of public health workers in North Carolina worked to foster trusting relationships to tackle vaccine hesitancy among Native Americans.

  11. “...We must be the ones most dedicated to Palestinian freedom.”2024/04/25
    A college student shares what it is like to be a religious Jew who rejects Zionism

  12. “...I get right back on my mat again.”2024/04/25
    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.
  13. “…Quakers in Gaza Have a Long History”2024/04/18
    Mike Merryman-Lotze joins us to share the struggles facing humanitarian workers in Gaza.

  14. “...Project Lavender and Where Is Daddy”2024/04/18
    The Israeli military is using artificial intelligence and the targeting of low-level members of Hamas in their homes at a time when civilian casualties would be high.

  15. “...Covering Religion in North Texas”2024/04/18
    Joy Ashford is the new religion reporter at the Dallas Morning News, supported by Report for America.  They join us to share some of the stories Joy has been covering in North Texas.

  16. The Church of "Least Dogma" (encore)2024/04/11
    Bob Otis, founding pastor of Sacred Garden Community Church, outlines its beliefs and practices. Then, the author of God on Psychedelics describes how psychedelic worship communities are proliferating.
  17. "What IS This"? On the Mystery of Being. (encore)2024/04/11
    Pastor Bob Otis describes his faith journey from a Christian home in Tennessee to a psychedelic church in Berkeley. Then, Chief Phillip Scott discusses the fine line between respectful use and cultural appropriation.

  18. “…Can you be a Hindu and an atheist…the answer is yes.”2024/04/04
    In 2023, the Religion News Service hired Richa Karmarkar as the first national religion reporter covering the Hindu beat. She hopes the growth of the Hindu community sparks interest and curiosity about the diversity of a religious tradition that is not well understood.

  19. “...we were all dressed up with nowhere to go.”2024/04/04
    A trailblazer in Christian feminist theology, Dr. Mary Hunt, joins to reflect on how the world for women in religion has changed and how groups like hers are adapting. 

  20. A Council of Elders (encore)2024/03/30
    Carolina Nieto, director of Ashoka's Mexican, Central American, and Caribbean office, established a "council of elders," hoping to tap into its members' wisdom, patience, and spirituality.

  21. “Grandmothers Are the Glue.” (encore)2024/03/28
    Cultural anthropologist Lynsey Farrell, co-founder of The Grandmother Collective, is building community by connecting older women with adolescent girls.

  22. “From Role to Soul” (encore)2024/03/28
    Dr. Connie Zweig discusses why spirituality—however it may be defined—is crucial to a fulfilling old age.

  23. …Americans Believe Religion is a Force for Good in Society2024/03/21
    A new poll released by the Pew Research Center reinforces one key finding: Americans believe religion is a force for good in society.

  24. …We are pushing back on the misuse of the Bible in the public square2024/03/21
    The leader of Word and Way, a Christian media company, is focused on building conversation spaces for Christians to deal with the MAGA version of Christianity and confront the political manipulation of scripture.

  25. Muslim Wellness Foundation Founder: "Our story does not start with oppression."2024/03/14
    Dr. Kameelah Mu’Min Oseguera joins us to explain why she sees interrogating the Western narrative of the enslaved as interconnected to Black Muslim mental health today.

  26. Unpacking Christian Nationalism2024/03/07
    Dr. Robert P. Jones, President and Founder of PRRI, discusses the latest research documenting the rising influence of Christian Nationalism in some segments of American politics.

  27. The Pilgrimage for Peace2024/03/07
    As the United States vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, a group of multifaith peace activists began a journey from Philadelphia heading for the White House.
  28. Muslim Voters Take to Polls to Protest Biden Administration Policy in Gaza2024/02/29
    Emgage Action Michigan interim executive director Hira Khan joins to explain why her organization and volunteer network worked with partners to encourage voters to use the ballot to send a message instead of disengaging.

  29. Making space for women In mosques2024/02/29
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  30. “We Don’t Want to Tilt at Windmills”2024/02/22
    Kim Bobo, executive director of the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy, joins us to discuss the 2024 legislative agenda and how the 42-year-old organization continues to grow and expand its base across the Commonwealth.

  31. “Climbing Out of Poverty Takes a Network”2024/02/22


    Among the hundreds of volunteers preparing to lobby lawmakers was Anne Murphy, a Catholic retiree and resident of Northern Virginia.  In this conversation, she describes why she has attended these annual lobbying events with the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy.

  32. Untraditional Christians: The Beliefs of the Founding Fathers (encore)2024/02/15
    Though the Founding Fathers were Christian, many of them held beliefs out of step with most American Christians of their time – and ours.
  33. Presidential Religion in the Civil War and The Age of Imperialism. (encore)2024/02/15
    Both Union and Confederate leaders invoked God to advance their causes during the Civil War. But Abraham Lincoln refused to claim the divine on his side.
  34. Jefferson’s Quran. (encore)2024/02/15
    As a law student, Thomas Jefferson bought a Quran from an English publisher. But why? Did he read it as a sacred text? As a window into Muslim law?
  35. For an old monastery, a second life. (encore)2024/02/08
    Sick, tired, and hopeful, Central American migrants are bused daily from a detention center to a former Benedictine monastery in Tucson, Ariz., where a small army of volunteers offers showers, fresh clothes, and medical treatment.

  36. The Echos of Anti-Catholicism Today. (encore)2024/02/08
    We talk to Daisy Vargas, whose current work traces the history of anti-Mexican and anti-Catholic bias in the U.S.

  37. How Far to the Promised Land with Rev. Esau McCaulley (encore)2024/02/01
    Rev. Esau McCaulley confronts the controversy that the Civil War was not fought because of slavery but because of Southern heritage. 

  38. How to Fight Racism: A Conversation with Dr. Jemar Tisby (encore)2024/01/25
    We explore the inspiration behind Dr. Jemar Tisby's new book, How to "Fight Racism: A Young Reader's Edition".

  39. The Rise of NonDenominational Christianity2024/01/19
    Dr. Ryan Burge discusses the trends and data that may explain Mr. Trump’s ongoing appeal, evidenced in the 2024 Iowa Caucus results.

  40. Scenes from the "Undertow" (encore)2024/01/18
    Journalist Jeff Sharlet talks about the "slow civil war" taking place in the United States and his book The Undertow.
  41. “The Arc of Truth is Long”: Reading Martin Luther King Jr. in a ‘Post-Truth’ Age (encore)2024/01/14
    Dr. Lewis V Baldwin discusses his new book, “The Arc of Truth: The Thinking of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.” He looks at what we could lose if we forget the teachings of Dr. King.

  42. The Gospel According to James Baldwin
2024/01/11
    Episcopal priest and writer Greg Garrett confronts the religious legacy of James Baldwin and the challenge his theology poses to anti-black racism in the United States.

  43. Enlisting Faith: How the Military Chaplaincy Shaped Religion and State in Modern America2024/01/04
    Ronit Y. Stahl is an associate professor of history at the University of California, Berkeley, who has studied how military chaplaincy evolved.

  44. Three Chaplains: Spiritual Care for Muslims in the U.S. Military2024/01/04
    Filmmakers David Washburn and Razi Jafri introduce the three military Muslim chaplains profiled in their new documentary and describe how they came to spend seven years following them around the country.

  45. “Religion Nerds” Speak: Behind the Top Ten Faith Stories of 20232023/12/28
    The RNA ’s Ken Chitwood breaks down the top three religion stories of the year.

  46. Religion Now: 21st Century Controversies2023/12/28
    Tia Kolbaba of Rutgers University co-teaches a popular course connecting religion to the hot-button headlines. Kolbaba teaches her students that religion is not separate from everything else but is almost always in the room.

  47. “Religion is Always in the Room”: Spokane FāVS2023/12/28
    In Spokane, Washington, a religion-news website called FāVS is bucking the national trend away from local news.
  48. Sounds of Faith: A Special Holiday Concert Exploring Traditions (encore)2023/12/21
    This week, we feature selections from the December 8, 2019, Sounds of Faith concert at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.

  49. “The Kingdom, The Power, and The Glory,” by Tim Alberta2023/12/14
    Tim Alberta’s new book, "The Kingdom, The Power, and The Glory," examines the divisions threatening to destroy the American evangelical movement.

  50. This is not a feel-good story…2023/12/07
    This week, Kelley Nikondeha joins to talk about why she wrote about that first season and how the book, released in October 2022, is now being discovered as more Christians want to learn about Palestine. 
  51. Backs Against the Wall…The Howard Thurman Story2023/12/07
    Journey Films founder and director Martin Doblmeir talks about the documentary feature that tells the story of Black liberation theologian Howard Thurman and his legacy.  The feature film now airing on public television introduces audiences to the life of a man Doblmeir describes as “a poet" and “mystic.”

  52. The Power of Holocaust Memory and Nazi Imagery2023/11/30
    Raza Segal, an Israeli-born scholar of the Holocaust. at Stockton University, describes how the decontextualized use of Holocaust memory and Nazi imagery can be used to justify war crimes.

  53. Adventures in Faith & Food (encore)2023/11/16
    No matter your race, class, gender, or faith, we all have to eat. We explore what food says about who we are and what we believe.

  54. Confronting History: Religious Institutions and Slavery2023/11/09
    We look at one of the thorniest issues confronting contemporary America – how to reconcile our history of slavery with our present.

  55. Honor: A Conversation with Thrity Umrigar (encore)2023/11/02
    Honor is a riveting novel that transports readers to an India where interfaith marriage between Muslims and Hindus animates deep religious polarization.

  56. Horror and The Spiritual (Encore)2023/10/19
    Reporter Kimberly Winston explores the links and intersections between religion and horror with Dr. Jonathan Greenaway from the University of Chester in Manchester, England. 

  57. The Healing Power of Dia de Los Muertos (Encore)2023/10/19
    Dr. Mathew Sandoval’s scholarship and research into the history and evolution of the festival known as Dia de Los Muertos was fueled by two pivotal events: as a young man traveling to Guatemala and observing the festival for the first time in a country that was not Mexico and, the death of his father. 

  58. Israel Responds to Hamas Terror with 6,000 bombs in Six Days2023/10/12
    As the drumbeat of support for Israel’s retribution for a deadly terror attack grows, some faith leaders are raising concerns.

  59. Interfaith Solidarity Tested by Reach of Hindu Nationalism2023/10/05
    Human rights leaders talk about the threat of Hindu nationalism for religious minorities and the struggle to hold India accountable for transnational repression.

  60. Bravery and Truth: Conversations with Mariann Edgar Budde and Annette Gordon-Reed (encore)2023/09/28
    On June 2, 2020, Donald Trump used military and law enforcement to forcibly clear peaceful protesters, so he could pose for a photo with a bible. With Juneteenth approaching we interrogate the symbology of this event.

  61. Spiritual Magpies2023/09/21
    We speak with two “spiritual magpies” – Blair Hodges, the Mormon host of a popular podcast, and Rabbi Danya Rutenberg, the “wunderkind of Jewish feminism.”
  62. Fireside: A Chat with Blair Hodges2023/09/21
    Blair Hodges, host of Fireside with Blair Hodges, discusses the new freedom he has as a podcaster since leaving the Maxwell Institute at Brigham Young University.

  63. A Conversation with Rabbi Ruttenberg On Redemption and Repair (Edited from a story originally broadcast in December 2022.)2023/09/21
    Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg spoke to a reporter about the Jewish views on redemption and forgiveness in 2018. When she shared her teachings in a Twitter thread, the reaction surprised her.

  64. How Far to the Promised Land with Rev. Esau McCaulley2023/09/14
    Esau McCaulley confronts the controversy that the Civil War was not fought because of slavery but Southern heritage.

  65. How Far to the Promised Land with Rev. Esau McCaulley2023/09/14
    This is Not the Story of An Exceptional Kid. Rev. Esau McCaulley uses the memoir to write a story about the family and community that shaped him, not his journey or success. In each chapter, he introduces readers to a new person who he sees as shaping and forming the world that raised him.

  66. The Things They Carry2023/09/08
    In 2016, journalist Stephanie Salda set out to interview people fleeing wars in Iraq and Syria. What, she wondered, did people bring with them when forced out of their homes.

  67. The Things They Carry: On Refugees and Relics with Stephanie Saldaña2023/09/07
    What do people bring with them when forced out of their homes, perhaps never to return? Stephanie Saldaña set out to answer this question.
  68. The Challenge of Reporting Religion in Modi’s India2023/08/31
    Journalist Kalpana Jain is raising alarms about the threats to press freedom in the world’s most populous democracy, India.

  69. A Prayer for Salmon - Final Installment2023/08/24
    Filled with anticipation and hope, the indigenous community hopes a rare sighting of a salmon in the creek is the answer to a century of prayers.

  70. A Council of Elders2023/08/17
    Carolina Nieto started working for the non-profit Ashoka at the age of 62. Now she is the director of its Mexican, Central American, and Caribbean offices. Just this year, she and Ashoka established a council of elders drawn from Spanish speakers across Latin America, hoping to tap into its member's wisdom, patience, and spirituality

  71. “Grandmothers Are the Glue”2023/08/17
    Cultural anthropologist Lynsey Farrell co-founder of The Grandmother Collective is building community by connecting older women with adolescent girls.

  72. “From Role to Soul”2023/08/17
    Dr. Connie Zweig, a retired therapist in her 70s, is the author of multiple books on spiritual wellness. She discusses why spirituality -- however it may be defined -- is crucial to a fulfilling old age.

  73. Too Busy to Rest? A New Documentary Looks At the Benefits of Sabbath Culture2023/08/10
    We sit down with award-winning filmmaker Martin Dobleimer to discuss his latest documentary, "Sabbath: An Ancient Practice Meets the Modern World".

  74. The God Within (encore)2023/08/04
    Dr. Robert Gross outlines the often confounding basics of Transcendentalism and shows why they were extraordinary in 19th-century America.

  75. “We Drop Out of Our Egocentric Ways of Thinking” (encore)2023/08/03
    In this non-narrated reflection from musician Craig Green, we learn why creating space for people to sing outdoors is his spiritual calling.

  76. Face-to-Face with our Future2023/07/27
    A Northern California indigenous tribe's declaration of war generates global support.

    Then the faith identity of Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer.

  77. A Prayer For Salmon: War Dance on Shasta Dam2023/07/27
    This episode of "A Pray For Salmon". begins as Northern California's Winnemem Wintu tribe faces a turning point in 2004 as the government plans to raise the Shasta dam accelerate. The tribal leaders make a difficult decision to revive an ancient practice: the War Dance.

  78. Changemakers: Inspiring Albanian Youth2023/07/20
    Mentor Dida was an 8-year-old boy when the Balkan War came to his hometown in Kosovo. A chance encounter with a volunteer aid worker in a refugee camp set the course of the rest of Dida's life, leading directly to his founding of Changemakers, an Albanian-language website for exploring spiritual questions beyond religious boundaries.

  79. InnoFaith: Crossing Interfaith Lines2023/07/20
    The online space InnoFaith works to transcend religious boundaries by building service-based community programs to foster mutual understanding and empowerment. Founder Danielle Goldstone shares her vision of how humanity can thrive by harnessing shared values drawn from diverse perspectives.

  80. “The Nearness”2023/07/20
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  81. A Closer Look at the SCOTUS Ruling in 303 Creative v. Elenis2023/07/16
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  82. Combatting Vaccine Hesitancy with Faith2023/07/16
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  83. ..More Americans Are Likely to Say There Are Only Two Genders2023/07/16
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  84. The Evolution of Dorothy Day (encore)2023/07/06
    Filmmaker Martin Doblmeier talks about his 2021 Gabriel Award-winning film "Revolution of the Heart: The Dorothy Day Story" and the life of this powerful social activist.

  85. The Rainbow and Religion2023/06/29
    At a school board protest hundreds of Muslim and Ethiopian Orthodox parents demand the right to opt their kids out of reading LGBTQ+ story books invoking religious rights and then, the organizer of Faith for Pride talks about their work.

  86. A Prayer for Salmon - Speaking for Salmon2023/06/29
    This installment of A Prayer For Salmon begins with the creation story of the Winnemem Wintu, at a sacred spring high up on Mt. Shasta.

  87. The Spiritual Battle Over Water: A Prayer for Salmon Part Five2023/06/22
    In the next part of A Prayer for Salmon , we travel back to Northern California to continue the story of an indigenous community fighting plans to raise the level of Shasta Dam.

  88. “And I Objected”.2023/06/15
    Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde is the Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington D.C. and one of the most influential women in American Christianity. Her new book, How We Learn to Be Brave: Decisive Moments in Life and Faith, was born out of her response to President Donald Trump’s bible-waving photo op in front of an Episcopal church during the protest summer of 2020.

  89. “History is an Art:” On Juneteenth and Black Texas.2023/06/15


    Annette Gordon-Reed is no stranger to diving into the areas that make readers uncomfortable.  In her 2021 book, On Juneteenth , she offers a hybrid history and memoir that gets personal.

  90. From Evangelicalism to Ecumenism: The Evolution of Soularize2023/06/08
    Soularize founder Spencer Burke talks about his vision for Soularize and lays out its goals – to be a bridge between people working at the different intersections of faith with social justice, youth empowerment, migration, the environment, and longevity.

  91. What Makes a "Spiritual Innovator?"2023/06/08
    Guest Anne Borden Evans of the Ashoka Foundation discusses why this secular non-profit is interested in supporting what it calls “spiritual changemakers” and “spiritual innovators.”

  92. In Defense of Faith2023/06/01
    Editor-in-Chief of the Gospel Coalition Collin Hansen reflects on his friendship with Keller and insights from writing the pastor’s biography, released earlier this year.  Hansen shares how pivotal experiences shaped Keller’s beliefs about religion and politics and why he was often criticized by both the political left and right.
  93. Every Atheist Needs a Pastor like Tim Keller2023/06/01
    Public intellectual, gay marriage activist, journalist, and author Jonathan Rauch shares how he found an unlikely friendship with Keller, who, as a Reformed evangelical opposed same-sex marriage. 
  94. Forgive, Why Should I and How Do I?2023/06/01
    We revisit our December 2022 conversation between host Ambereen Khan and Keller, including how his terminal cancer changed his views on mortality and time, and heightened the need to make forgiveness a cultural priority.

  95. “God the Best Seller” (encore)2023/05/25
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  96. Who are the “Spiritual but not religious?” (encore)2023/05/25
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  97. The Sacred Obligation of the Salmon People2023/05/18
    Episode five of "A Prayer for Salmon," and an Elder of the Lummi Nation uses indigenous storytelling to educate the world about the sacred obligation to protect the water.
  98. The Run for Salmon2023/05/18
    In episode five of A Prayer for Salmon , the Winnemem Wintu and supporters start a two-week Run4Salmon prayer to call salmon back to the waters above Shasta Dam.
  99. “Keep My Fires Burning”2023/05/18
    Lummi Nation member Darrell Hillaire is on a mission:  amplify native indigenous storytelling using technology to educate and inspire actions to protect water ecosystems for future generations. 
  100. Oksana Chapman: "I got an 'A' in Atheism." (encore)2023/05/11
    We spend a day with Rabbi Oksana Chapman, a Russian-speaking chaplain who grew up under Soviet rule and once got an 'A' in Atheism.
  101. The Contents of a Spiritual Toolbox (encore)2023/05/11
    Our guests, a physician and a hospice chaplain, discuss the importance of attending to the spirit as well as the body at the end of life.
  102. Baptized in the Sea (encore)2023/05/11
    In a soundscape of surf, sand, and spirituality, Father Christian Mondor recounts how he began riding waves at age 70. In water, he finds a metaphor for the holy trinity. And in the surf, he finds a kind of baptism.
  103. A Prayer for Salmon – “It’s Legal”2023/05/04
    An elder remembers indigenous life back before Shasta Dam was built. The legality of the proposal to raise Shasta Dam is considered. Meanwhile, Chief Caleen Sisk considers a new strategy to fight back: turning an adversary — the Westlands Water District — into an ally.

    All of the episodes of A Prayer for Salmon can be found on The Spiritual Edge website.
  104. “Scared to Life” – Faith and Gun Reform in Tennessee2023/05/04
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  105. The Undertow: Scenes From a Slow Civil War2023/04/27
    In his latest book, The Undertow: Scenes From a Slow Civil War , Journalist Jeff Sharlet outlines a new era of martyrs and civil war.
  106. The Church of "Least Dogma"2023/04/20
    Bob Otis is the founding pastor of Sacred Garden Community Church. He outlines its core beliefs, its practices, and the somewhat long path to membership. Then Don Lattin, author of “God on Psychedelics,” describes how worship communities based on psychedelic plants are popping up from Massachusetts to Washington State.
  107. What IS This-On the Mystery of Being. (encore)2023/04/20
    Pastor Bob Otis describes his own personal faith journey that brought him from a Christian home in Tennessee to a psychedelic church in Berkeley.
  108. Turtle Medicine: Slowing Down the Rush to Psychedelics2023/04/20
    Chief Phillip Scott is a teacher in indigenous medicine with Lakota ancestry. He has consulted with Sacred Garden Community Church on their use of what he calls “sacred plants."
  109. Chapter Three: “The Shasta Dam and Reservoir Enlargement Project”2023/04/13
    The story continues as Judy Silber explores how the Winnemem Wintu view water and land as sacred entities that must be in balance and believe they were put on Earth to protect and steward their homeland.
  110. “I am carrying that story” How A Prayer for Salmon came to be.2023/04/13
    Judy Silber, producer of A Prayer for Salmon, talks about building trust with the Winnemem Wintu tribe as a journalist,
  111. Introducing “A Prayer for Salmon”2023/04/06
  112. “Part of interreligious engagement is sitting in discomfort."2023/03/30
  113. “We as a society need to understand what is in the soil of this country”2023/03/30
  114. “People also have spiritual needs.”2023/03/23
  115. "There's a massive silencing effect."2023/03/23
  116. A feminist pioneer in Islamic theology2023/03/23
  117. The Rise of the “Spiritual not Religious”2023/03/16
  118. “God the Best Seller”2023/03/16
  119. Who are the “Spiritual but not religious?”2023/03/16
  120. Lost in the Valley of Death: Seeking Justin Alexander Shetler, (encore)2023/03/09
  121. An ancient story challenges us to ask...will we rise to the moment? (encore)2023/03/09
  122. "Be Kind to the Person In Front of You"2023/03/02
  123. "Redeemer: The Life of Jimmy Carter"2023/03/02
  124. Web Extra: Maureen Fieldler's interviews with President Jimmy Carter in 20142023/03/02
  125. Father James Martin on Talking to God (encore)2023/02/23
  126. Family, Reflection and Slowing Down (encore)2023/02/23
  127. Shenandoah Valley Church of the Wild2023/02/16
  128. “Reorganized Religion” (Encore)2023/02/16
  129. “Generation Z is Not a Monolith”2023/02/16
  130. “We are Deeply Disappointed”2023/02/09
  131. “We Don’t Have a Migrant Crisis We Have an Affordable Housing Crisis”2023/02/09
  132. “I have not lost faith in the American Dream”2023/02/09
  133. This is Our Story, This is Our Song: The Making of “The Black Church” (encore)2023/02/03
  134. In Her Grandmother’s House: Black Women in the Black Church (encore)2023/02/02
  135. From Fear and Hate to Redemption: "Stranger at the Gate" (encore)2023/01/26
  136. “The White Mosque”2023/01/19
  137. Faith on the Football Field2023/01/19
  138. “The Arc of Truth is Long”: Reading Martin Luther King Jr. in a ‘Post-Truth’ Age2023/01/12
  139. Will Religious Nationalism Spark Another Intifada? A Conversation with Daoud Kuttub2023/01/12
  140. Top Global Stories2023/01/06
  141. Another Perspective2023/01/06
  142. Religion Reporters Top Ten2022/12/29
  143. Anti-Semitism on the Rise2022/12/29
  144. Sounds of Faith: A Special Holiday Concert Exploring Traditions (encore)2022/12/15
  145. “…Vengeance is not Justice”2022/12/10
  146. Alyssa’s Story - originally broadcast in 20182022/12/10
  147. A Conversation with Rabbi Ruttenberg On Redemption and Repair2022/12/01
  148. Escaping Religion (selections form the archives).2022/11/24
  149. Luzer Twersky: First Hasidism, Then Hollywood2022/11/24
  150. Lauren Drain: Why I Left the Westboro Baptist Church2022/11/24
  151. Joshua Safran: From Wiccan Love Child to Orthodox Jew2022/11/24
  152. A Day of Mourning in Plymouth, Massachusetts2022/11/17
  153. The 2022 American Values Survey2022/11/11
  154. Faith on the Campaign Trail2022/11/10
  155. A Conversation with Thrity Umrigar about Binny’s Diwali2022/11/03
  156. Yoruba Religion: The Way of Connection2022/11/03
  157. The Greatest Story Never Told: Documentary Explains the Origins of the Baha'i Faith2022/11/03
  158. “We Knew Each Other From a Distance...”2022/10/27
  159. “The Hamlet Problem – Congregational and Faith Leaders Think They are the Stars”2022/10/27
  160. “Putting Church With The Wild Reframes It…”2022/10/27
  161. “Catching the Imagination of the World: Past and Present"2022/10/20
  162. “You Tried to Wound Me, But I Blossomed Instead”2022/10/20
  163. Horror and The Spiritual (encore)2022/10/13
  164. The Healing Power of Dia de Los Muertos (encore)2022/10/13
  165. “When the People Vote, the People Win”2022/10/06
  166. “Sages are the Faith Leaders Are Critical To this Movement”2022/10/06
  167. “Grappling with the Seeds of Doubt”2022/10/06
  168. “We Drop Out of Our Egocentric Ways of Thinking”2022/09/29
  169. The God Within2022/09/29
  170. From Fear and Hate to Redemption: "Stranger at the Gate"2022/09/22
  171. "Missionaries were often a part of the colonial enterprize”2022/09/15
  172. Gone to God: How We Think About Heaven2022/09/15
  173. Looking back: 9/11 and "Interfaith Voices" (encore)2022/09/08
  174. The Evolution of Dorothy Day (encore)2022/09/01
  175. The Killjoy’s Guide to Religion2022/08/25
  176. Our Brains Are Not in the Truth Business. (encore)2022/08/18
  177. Conventional Wisdom Was Wrong: In 2021 More Americans Embrace QAnon beliefs.2022/08/18
  178. “I Used to Have a Little Girl”: A Conversation With Susan Bro2022/08/11
  179. “These are heavy stories”2022/08/04
  180. “I felt like I was being thrown out of my home”2022/08/04
  181. “Where God Lives”: Religion Behind the Headlines2022/07/28
  182. Pro-Family Christians and “The Big Lie”2022/07/28
  183. Telling the Truth is the First Step2022/07/28
  184. New Life for an Old Faith2022/07/28
  185. Lost in the Valley of Death: Seeking Justin Alexander Shetler2022/07/21
  186. Lost in the Valley of Death: Seeking Justin Alexander Shetler2022/07/21
  187. Wandering in the Spiritual Desert (encore)2022/07/21
  188. Route 66: Where the American Story is the Muslim Story2022/07/14
  189. We’re really trying to tell the story of people.2022/07/14
  190. Each one of these kids carries a dream.2022/07/14
  191. We have seen this cultural shift happen in Hollywood.2022/07/14
  192. The Evolution of the Hindu Heritage Summer Camp Tradition. (encore)2022/07/07
  193. "It's not like there's just one path that I'm in for the rest of my life."2022/07/07
  194. "I Stepped on an Escalator and I Had to Follow it." - The Spiritual Journey of Devi Parvati"2022/07/07
  195. "It’s More than Fun Games" - Traditions, Culture, and Control.2022/07/07
  196. Then and Now: Religious Freedom and Liberty2022/06/30
  197. “No matter how we pray or where we come... we lament”2022/06/30
  198. “We Cannot Rely on the United States Supreme Court to Protect Our Rights"2022/06/30
  199. Summer of Reckoning and Discovery2022/06/25
  200. “Nothing Happens Without the Messengers”2022/06/25
  201. “It's About Making a Space Rather Than Making a Case”2022/06/25
  202. A Generation Embraces Raising Knights2022/06/18
  203. On God and Guns in American Christianity2022/06/18
  204. God and Guns Part 2: White Evangelicals and Gun Culture2022/06/17
  205. What is Freedom?: On Juneteenth and Guns2022/06/11
  206. History is an Art: On Juneteenth and Black Texas2022/06/11
  207. The Echo Chamber: On God and Guns in American Christianity2022/06/11
  208. Gay and Catholic: Memories of Trauma and Compassion During the AIDS Crisis2022/06/03
  209. “These are heavy stories”2022/06/03
  210. “I felt like I was being thrown out of my home”2022/06/03
  211. The Myth of Closure - Mourning Our COVID Dead2022/05/27
  212. “No One is Holding Back Their Pain” - The Muslim Burial Abu Didn’t Get2022/05/27
  213. “There are No Hallmark Cards for This” - What is Ambiguous Loss?2022/05/27
  214. A Complicated Choice - Abortion, Stigma, and Religion2022/05/21
  215. A Seminary Student Walks Into an Abortion Clinic2022/05/21
  216. 'We Don't Go Into Religion" - Rev. Alan Parks' 'Ministry' Against Abortion2022/05/21
  217. A Different View of American Buddhism (encore)2022/05/14
  218. Abortion is the Story2022/05/06
  219. A Bombshell Leak Produces Anger and Defiance2022/05/06
  220. Beyond the Polls: How Americans Understand Abortion2022/05/06
  221. "This is the Place": Inside a Mormon Temple2022/04/29
  222. Who are the Mormons and What is a Temple?2022/04/29
  223. Sacred Space, Sacred Time: A Walk Through the D.C. Temple”2022/04/29
  224. “Where Are the Children Who Look Like Me?”: Black Mormons2022/04/29
  225. The Religious Sounds of COVID (encore)2022/04/22
  226. A Tiny Thing We Cannot See: The Songs of COVID-192022/04/22
  227. Harofei: The One Who Heals2022/04/22
  228. When Judaism Meets Goodnight Moon: The American Religious Sounds Project2022/04/22
  229. Science and Religion: Making Sense of Things2022/04/17
  230. Henrietta Lacks: Patron Saint of Science and Religion2022/04/17
  231. Beyond Belief: Science and Religion and Individual Rights2022/04/17
  232. Discovery and Revelation: The Changing Dance Between Science and Religion2022/04/15
  233. Memory's Chaplain: A Conversation With Lynn Casteel Harper (encore)2022/04/08
  234. Sofie2022/04/03
  235. Becoming Muslim — from The Spiritual Edge2022/04/02
  236. Abdul Raoof2022/04/02
  237. Raul2022/04/02
  238. Honor: A Conversation with Thrity Umrigar2022/03/26
  239. Unpacking Just War Thinking in the Case of Ukraine2022/03/18
  240. With Visions of a Rebuilding a Holy Rus - Putin’s Russia Attacks Ukraine2022/03/04
  241. Ukrainian National Identity Was Forged by Putin2022/03/04
  242. "I feel called to stay and minister — here in the bomb shelter."2022/03/04
  243. "The Sanctuary Was Full"2022/03/04
  244. Religion in Ukraine - 1012022/03/04
  245. Above Us, OnlySky: A Media Platform for the Non-Religious2022/02/25
  246. A Post-Religious Space: OnlySky Editor Phil Zuckerman2022/02/25
  247. What is a Secular Media Platform?: OnlySky Founder Shawn Hardin2022/02/25
  248. Diversity and Non-Belief: Sociologist Juhem Navarro-Rivera on OnlySky2022/02/25
  249. Untraditional Christians: The Beliefs of the Founding Fathers2022/02/20
  250. Presidential Religion in the Civil War and The Age of Imperialism2022/02/20
  251. Jefferson’s Quran2022/02/20
  252. The Faith of the Presidents2022/02/19
  253. When ‘Pick One” is Not an Option: Building Interfaith Families2022/02/11
  254. Religion and the 2022 Winter Olympics2022/02/05
  255. What is a Good Death?2022/02/05
  256. Rites Evolve: From the Olympics to Eco-Burials2022/02/04
  257. Finding the Teachable Moment from January 6th2022/01/29
  258. Captain Maroni and the Symbolism of a Mormon Spiritual Warrior in today’s GOP2022/01/29
  259. Uncivil Religion: A Digital Exploration2022/01/29
  260. "Go Back to Where You Came From", with Wajahat Ali2022/01/22
  261. How to Fight Racism: A Conversation with Dr. Jemar Tisby2022/01/14
  262. Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet2022/01/06
  263. When COVID Becomes a Religion Story2022/01/02
  264. Finding the Faith Angle in the Big News2022/01/02
  265. How the Attack on the U.S. Capitol Became the Top Religion News Story of the Year2022/01/01
  266. Year in Review: The Big Religion Stories2021/12/31
  267. An Inspired Story Slam: One Family, Many Beliefs2021/12/25
  268. Evolving Faith: Remembering Anne Rice and a Season of Carolling2021/12/20
  269. Anne Rice: Called Out of Darkness2021/12/20
  270. More than a Song? Hark! Podcast Explores the History and Evolution of Carolling2021/12/20
  271. Investing in the Incarcerated -- Stories of Hope, Forgiveness and Redemption2021/12/10
  272. Can Theology be a Transformative Force in Prisons - One Theology Professor Says Yes2021/12/10
  273. Dead Man Walking: The Prequel2021/12/10
  274. How Did We Get Here? On Abortion, the Fetus and Religion2021/12/04
  275. How Did We Get Here?2021/12/04
  276. Where Are We Going?2021/12/04
  277. Do American Catholics Really Oppose Abortion?2021/12/04
  278. The legacy of Thanksgiving: gratitude, identity, and eating2021/11/27
  279. The spirituality of vegetarianism, veganism, and Jainism2021/11/27
  280. The Sikh tradition of langar hits the road2021/11/27
  281. Adventures in Faith & Food2021/11/26
  282. Caring for our neighbors, old and new.2021/11/20
  283. In a Season of Need: Finding Ways to Help2021/11/19
  284. Bringing in the Sheaves: Gleaning in Faith2021/11/19
  285. Addressing The Stigma of Food Insecurity2021/11/19
  286. The Survival Story of Sister Dianna Ortiz and Lessons from the Herodian Dynast2021/11/13
  287. On a Mission: The Nun who Survived Torture and Became a Global Advocate for Peace and Justice2021/11/13
  288. Church and State: The Evolving Power and Legacy of the Herodian Dynasty2021/11/13
  289. An Inclusive Diwali Story for Children and the Politics of Weaponizing the Wafer2021/11/05
  290. A Conversation with Thrity Umrigar about Binny’s Diwali2021/11/05
  291. Weaponizing the Wafer: The Political Undercurrents in American2021/11/05
  292. Scary or Sacred: Unmasking the rites and rituals of the season2021/10/31
  293. Horror and The Spiritual2021/10/31
  294. The Healing Power of Dia de Los Muertos2021/10/31
  295. Modern Paganism, Ancient Spirituality2021/10/21
  296. The multiplicity of modern paganism2021/10/21
  297. Celebrating Mabon, the autumnal equinox2021/10/21
  298. Witchcraft for the masses2021/10/21
  299. Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet2021/10/09
  300. 9-11: A Legacy of Peace2021/09/24
Interfaith Voices Podcast (hour-long version)
https://interfaithradio.org
Interfaith Voices provides engaging and informative discussion on the key public issues of our day through the lenses of many different faith perspectives. We foster religious tolerance and educate our listeners on the broad diversity of religious traditions and viewpoints in the United States.

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