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A new book claiming that bonobos can feel empathy suggests that morality may be biological. If this is the case, what purpose does religion serve? ...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 01:52
This episode features songs of Tshuva and celebration of Rosh Hashanah or the Jewish New Year.
- Added: Sep 13, 2012
- Length: 59:01
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
The "Scopes Monkey Trial" has come to symbolize the fundamental conflict between science and religion... but are the two necessarily opposed?
- Added: Jun 01, 2012
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 3
In the past dozen years, from Y2K to 2012, apocalyptic anticipation in America has leapt from the cultish to the mainstream. Today, nearly 60 perce...
- Added: May 14, 2012
- Length: 28:59
ST. LOUIS - Roman Catholics in St. Louis and cities around the nation will be holding demonstrations tonight and every Tuesday night in May against...
- Added: May 08, 2012
- Length: 02:03
TOMS shoes promises that if you buy a pair of its canvas slip-ons, they'll give a pair to a child in need. The company's "Buy One, Give One" busine...
Bought by KUOW, HowSound, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 19:11
- Purchases: 3
How does death shape our behavior? Why do we grieve? How do we cope? What do we fear? and how can we accept our own exiting? Experts share their th...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jul 08, 2011
- Length: 42:30
- Purchases: 1
We visit the Maryknoll Mission Center in Cochabamba, Bolivia to speak with Maryknoll Fathers Steve Judd and Ray Finch about their views on language...
- Added: Jun 29, 2011
- Length: 28:00
Scholars from around the world gathered recently for George Mason University’s forum Beyond Golden Age and Decline: Muslim Societies and Global Mod...
- Added: Apr 05, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Josh Berkman discusses LGBTI activism in Uganda and the David Kato murder with Sarah Gunther, who oversees
AJWS's Uganda grants portfolio.
- Added: Feb 04, 2011
- Length: 06:02
In 1974, Kanawha County was the first battleground in the American culture wars. Controversy erupted over newly-adopted school textbooks. School bu...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN, KALW, WEKU, KERA, KGOU and more
- Added: Sep 07, 2010
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 16
At the age of 50, Rabbi Gila Ruskin left her pulpit position to teach Jewish studies at an urban-Baltimore Catholic school with a historically Afri...
- Added: Jul 28, 2010
- Length: 09:39
- Added: Apr 16, 2010
- Length: 29:00
From the Sudan Radio Project: we hear about a Sudanese woman journalist who was arrested for wearing pants in public–and refused to plead guilty.
- Added: Oct 04, 2009
- Length: 07:01
When he was 17 years old, Capers Funnye's minister encouraged him to become a preacher. Today, Funnye is a spiritual leader—the rabbi at Beth Shalo...
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 06:58
War News Radio reports on Iraqi Sabian Mandaean refugees, a religious and ethnic group facing persecution.
- Added: Jun 26, 2009
- Length: 07:00
This is a short piece on whether or not creationism should be taught in science classes.
- Added: Jun 09, 2009
- Length: 03:34
Stephanie Kaza links buddhism and sustainability in her new book, MINDFULLY GREEN: A Personal and Spiritual Guide to Whole Earth Thinking. Sea Cha...
- Added: Mar 06, 2009
- Length: 29:03
A documentary exploring the environmental consequences of traditional funeral and burial practices.
Bought by Prairie Public, Public Radio Remix, and KFAI
- Added: Dec 28, 2008
- Length: 27:51
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Oct 02, 2008
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 30, 2008
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
In Western media today, the term "Islam" or "Muslim" often is linked inextricably with the word "terrorist." At the same time, Al-Jazeera and other...
Bought by KZYX, WCAI / WNAN, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, and WPSU-FM
- Added: Apr 17, 2008
- Length: 59:28
- Purchases: 4
Writer Matt Terrell takes a closer look at the hypocrital use of the bible.
- Added: Jul 06, 2007
- Length: 05:12
- Purchases: 2
Europeans who traveled to the thirteen colonies brought numerous strains of Christianity with them, and the freedom of the wild frontier allowed ma...
- Added: Jun 22, 2005
- Length: 29:49
- Purchases: 7
