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The director of one of the largest mosques in America presents Islam’s traditional approach to homosexuality: being gay is acceptable, but acting o...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 04:38
A gay, devout Muslim man recounts growing up in Pakistan, where being homosexual wasn’t just abnormal, it “wasn’t part of the vocabulary.” After mo...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 10:26
It all started with those two lines in Leviticus - a core text of Judaism. Two rabbis from opposite ends of the theological spectrum explain homose...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 18:53
In Orthodox Judaism, to be both actively gay and "frum," or observant, is a theological taboo. Producer Jon Kalish spoke to four Orthodox men and w...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 10:38
It all started on a Sunday afternoon in October, 1968. Twelve people gathered for worship in a living room in Huntington Park, California. It was t...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 12:05
The Metropolitan Community Church wasn’t the only gay-friendly church in the early 70s. Around the same time, a small crop of churches and synagogu...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 21:38
For thousands of years, scholars have interpreted a handful of passages in the Bible, Torah and Koran as clear condemnations of homosexuality. From...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 12:06
Open any Torah, Bible or Koran, and the passages about homosexuality seem clear: being gay is an abomination, a sin, something that incurs the wrat...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 34:26
Is it possible to lead a religious life without believing in God?
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 2
A story from legendary radio storyteller, Joe Frank
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 28:30
On this episode of "Art Beat" we learn about a performance art piece taking place May 17th through the 19th in Winona Minnesota. This performance w...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 12:09
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 2
Reporter Leon Martin explores the wave of conversions to Islam in the United States.
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 06:26
The Opening Door with Wendy Strgar, Loveologist, entrepreneur, & educator, is a joyful refocusing on love as the transformative force of life. The ...
- Added: May 08, 2013
- Length: 28:03
The Opening Door with Wendy Strgar, Loveologist, entrepreneur, & educator, is a joyful refocusing on love as the transformative force of life. The ...
- Added: May 08, 2013
- Length: 28:16
What kind of divinity allows its believers to suffer?
- Added: May 06, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 3
This is a sonnet for the baseball teams who after the tragedy at the Boston Marathon each played the song the Boston Red Sox play during a game w...
- Added: May 05, 2013
- Length: :54
Imagine having all the power and moral authority of the Catholic Church focused on one person… you.
Bought by WFPL News, Aspen Public Radio, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: May 02, 2013
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
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Interviews with Authors, Musicians, Artists, Poets, Or Maybe Just The Guy Down The Street!!!
- Added: May 02, 2013
- Length: 58:01
In a special edition of This Land Radio, we go back to Cold War Oklahoma.
Bought by KBGA 89.9 FM and KOSU
- Added: May 02, 2013
- Length: 59:03
- Purchases: 2
When tragedy strikes a 16-year-old Muslim girl, her neighbor, Helene Newberg, is inspired to run in this year’s Boston marathon for her. And like e...
- Added: May 02, 2013
- Length: 12:46
Music to commemorate the city of David. In multiple languages, you'll hear songs of refuge, hope & peace.
Bought by KPVL
- Added: May 01, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
Pakistani-American writer Ayad Akhtar has made a living as a screenwriter, but 2012 brought him notice as both a playwright and a novelist. He deb...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: May 01, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
North Williamsburg is best known by some these days as a party spot. But just a few blocks down from the bars of Bedford Avenue, something is fadin...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Apr 30, 2013
- Length: 04:20
- Purchases: 1
