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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 “I have not lost faith in the American Dream” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:25

Jovana Nieto is the coordinator of the Migrant Accompaniment Network and she is on a mission to recruit volunteers to support newcomers on their journey to making the US home.

 This is Our Story, This is Our Song: The Making of “The Black Church” (encore) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:50

One of the major themes to emerge from the new PBS documentary "The Black Church: This is Our Story, This is Our Song" is the often-overlooked roles Black women play in strengthening that institution.

 In Her Grandmother’s House: Black Women in the Black Church (encore) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:40

Dr. Yolanda Pierce, dean of Howard University's Divinity School, describes how women keep the institution of the Black church strong and growing, despite being often unwelcome in the pulpit.

 From Fear and Hate to Redemption: "Stranger at the Gate" (encore) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:30

We talk to filmmaker Joshua Seftel to learn about his Academy Award-nominated film "Stranger at the Gate" and the backstory that lead him to make it.

 “The White Mosque” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:05

Award-winning author Sofia Samatar was raised Mennonite, but, with brown skin in a Germanic faith, she sometimes felt she did not fit in. Then she discovered the obscure story of a group of 19th-century Russian Mennonite

 Faith on the Football Field | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:15

Rev. Earl Smith, Jr is the chaplain for the San Francisco 49ers and Golden State Warriors. It’s a pastoral job that demands a different approach.

 “The Arc of Truth is Long”: Reading Martin Luther King Jr. in a ‘Post-Truth’ Age | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 25:05

Dr. Lewis V Baldwin, professor emeritus at Vanderbilt University, discusses his new book, “The Arc of Truth: The Thinking of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr,” which he was inspired to write, in part, by the battle over truth

 Will Religious Nationalism Spark Another Intifada? A Conversation with Daoud Kuttub | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 25:45

Award-winning Palestinian-American journalist Daoud Kuttub writes for the Religion News Service that the rise of Israel’s far-right orthodox parties in the new coalition government could threaten democracy and democratic

 Top Global Stories | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:40

Kalpana Jain offers context, history, and analysis of the biggest global stories likely to appear in the headlines in 2023.

 Another Perspective | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:50

Dilshad Ali shares her top picks of stories that began in 2022.

 Religion Reporters Top Ten | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:25

Christian Chronicle editor Bobby Ross Jr. and producer Kimberly Winston discuss the biggest stories in the US based on feedback from religion reporters around the world.

 Anti-Semitism on the Rise | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:30

Lauren Markoe is the news editor at the Forward. This American Jewish weekly publication monitors the rise in anti-Semitism and the various responses from civic and government leaders.

 Sounds of Faith: A Special Holiday Concert Exploring Traditions (encore) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:30

This week we feature selections from the December 8, 2019 Sounds of Faith concert at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.

 “…Vengeance is not Justice” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:35

After building a megachurch in Manhattan, Presbyterian Timothy Keller has no trouble engaging secular and skeptical audiences. Keller insists that our culture is failing to value a key skill and essential building block

 Alyssa’s Story - originally broadcast in 2018 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 15:55

Alyssa, a young Mormon woman, tells us her personal story of sexual assault. When her church leaders pressured her to forgive her abuser, it made her feel as if her pain did not matter and that she wasn’t worthy of being

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