What does it mean to be a Christian and a person of faith in today’s challenging world? How can we have meaningful dialogue across racial, cultural, religious, ...
As a public intellectual and experienced mediator, Dr. Najeeba Syeed has promoted peacebuilding in colleges and universities, religious organizations, community events, and conflictual situations. She emphasizes the cultivation of empathy in interfaith encounters and active listening and shares her challenges as a Muslim woman engaging in public scholarship, activism, and conflict resolution. Dr. Syeed is the inaugural El-Hibri endowed chair and executive director of Interfaith at Augsburg in Minneapolis, MN.
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Art and Spiritual Resilience
Episcopal priest and multimedia artist the Rev. Karen B. Montagno discusses art as an expression of the soul and the use of art in worship and liturgy. She also describes her involvement in the group Mom Demands Justice after a friend was shot by her husband. The group promotes awareness, provides education for communities, and lobbies the government to prevent gun violence.
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Catholic Feminist Meets the Moment with Mary E. Hunt
Catholic feminist Dr. Mary E. Hunt, co-founder and co-director of Women's Alliance for Theology, Ethics, and Ritual (WATER), shares wisdom from decades of activism around reproductive justice, LGBTQ issues, anti-racism, and the environmental crisis. She says we must stand up against the Trump administration's chaos and injustice and take action.
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The Politics of Jesus with Miguel A. De La Torre
President Trump's executive orders and policies have challenged democratic institutions and global affairs. In this episode, Dr. Miguel A. De La Torre, a Christian social ethicist and scholar-activist, discusses decolonial Christianity and the politics of Jesus for our challenging time.
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What does it mean to be a Christian and a person of faith in today’s challenging world? How can we have meaningful dialogue across racial, cultural, religious, and political differences to address the urgent needs of our time? Join Kwok Pui Lan, a pioneering postcolonial theologian, in her conversation with leading intellectuals, courageous religious leaders, fearless activists, and inspiring artists and roll along.