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:
If you have ever wondered about the backstory of holiday carols and Christmas hymns - you are not alone. We talk with Maggie Van Dorn about what she learned hosting the podcast Hark!
From a graduate degree program in a maximum-security prison in Illinois to humanizing incarcerated people on death row - people of faith are advocating for those behind bars.
Inside an Illinois maximum-security prison -- theology professor Michele Clifton-Soderstrom found a new calling.
We talk to Sister Helen Prejean, whose memoir,
We stand on the steps of the Supreme Court as Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health is heard - a major challenge to Roe v. Wade - and ask, “How did we get here?”
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Garrow traces the evolution of today’s battles over when a fetus becomes a person with rights.
Historian David Garrow and Liz Cavell, an attorney for the Freedom From Religion Foundation, parse the possible outcomes of the recent arguments abortion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organizations.
Jamie Manson, the new leader of Catholics for Choice, outlines the ways Catholic attitudes towards abortion access have changed.
Food is not traditionally included in the study of religion, but as our guest says, “everyone eats!”
Vegetarianism and veganism are not religions, but Ben Zeller of Lake Forest College says the decision to stop eating meat and other animal products can be an incredibly meaningful shift in one’s philosophy of eating.
Ravinder “Ravi” Singh, head of the Share a Meal program under the Khalsa Peace Corps, is taking langar on the road to reach the most vulnerable.
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.
The leader of an Adventist community organization collecting donations, and partnering with other organizations to help new arrivals fleeing war and violence.
Volunteers across the country are “gleaning” -- the ancient practice of picking crops for the poor after the harvest is completed.
This week we hear from volunteers across the country helping neighbors in need.
