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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Podcasts:

 The Rise of the “Spiritual not Religious” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:30

Stephen Prothero talks about Eugene Exmam who was responsible for publishing some of the most important religious books of the 20th century.

 “God the Best Seller” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:25

In his book, God, the Best Seller, Stephen Prothro tells the story of Eugene Exman, responsible for the religious book department at Harper and Brothers from 1928 to 1965.

 Who are the “Spiritual but not religious?” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 18:05

Who are the “Spiritual but not religious?”

 Lost in the Valley of Death: Seeking Justin Alexander Shetler, (encore) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:50

Harley Rustad recounts the life of Justin Alexander Shetler, an American man who vanished in India’s Parvati Valley in 2016.

 An ancient story challenges us to ask...will we rise to the moment? (encore) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:40

Finding new inspiration in this ancient story to stand with oppressed women in the #MeToo era.

 "Be Kind to the Person In Front of You" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 27:10

Jan Williams witnessed and describes President Carter’s spiritual legacy which included working to support women’s access and inclusion in all spheres of church life.

 "Redeemer: The Life of Jimmy Carter" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:35

In the 2014 religious biography Redeemer, Randall Balmer describes how the controversial president’s rise and fall coincided with the decline of Christian progressives and the Religious Right.

 Web Extra: Maureen Fieldler's interviews with President Jimmy Carter in 2014 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:18

In 2014, our founder Maureen Fiedler interviewed President Jimmy Carter shortly after his book A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power.

 Father James Martin on Talking to God (encore) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:30

In his 2021 book, “Learning to Pray,” Jesuit priest and bestselling author Father James Martin charts an approach to prayer that is not just for Catholics, but is for everyone.

 Family, Reflection and Slowing Down (encore) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:00

Martyn Oliver, says fasting most likely predates organized religion. And we explore how individuals and communities are embracing the ancient ritual of abstaining from food, water, intimacy, and comfort.

 Shenandoah Valley Church of the Wild | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:40

Five years ago she left her church and found a more profound sense of connection and belonging outdoors. Valerie Luna Serrels shares her journey and offers a glimpse at how members of her local Church of the Wild gather

 “Reorganized Religion” (Encore) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 11:45

Bob Smietana's new book Reorganized Religion takes a closer look at the state of the American church and the way congregations and their leaders are adapting, shifting, or resisting.

 “Generation Z is Not a Monolith” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 17:05

Springtide Research Institute’s former executive Josh Packard explains why data and survey research offers more nuance and insights into GenZ’s approach to values, meaning-making, and answering the big questions.

 “We are Deeply Disappointed” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 26:30

Two years ago on the campaign trail, President Biden promised to end the inhuman border policies that barred migrants seeking asylum from entering the United States. Instead of ending the use of Title 42, faith leaders d

 “We Don’t Have a Migrant Crisis We Have an Affordable Housing Crisis” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:35

The leader of the New York Immigration Coalition Murad Awawdeh is undeterred in his advocacy for migrants. The oldest coalition of immigration groups in New York is leading efforts to secure housing, shelter, and suppor

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