rabbi sandy sasso
i think society does a very good job of teaching us how to be consumers and a very good job of teaching us how to be competitors. the question parents are struggling with is how do we not just teach our childrens minds but how do we teach their souls
looking back at some of my more substantive posts hey there have been some i rea...... [Show More]
i just listened to this episode of apmspeaking of faith httpspe akingoffai th.publicr adio.o...u thindex.s htm l that featured janna levin who is a theoretical physicist. she talks about how abstract mathematical principles guides the universe and how they shadow a menagerie of existential questions and thinking.
now what has this got to do with christianity well if you listen ...... [Show More]
rob mcginley myers associate producer
this past weekend i kept mulling over the content of our recent show getting revenge and forgiveness especially what michael mccullough said about how easily parents forgive their children.
i forgive my sevenyearold son every day. because hes an active inquisitive sevenyearold who sometimes accidentally elbows me in the mouth w...... [Show More]
discovering where we live
krista tippetts interviews with majora carter and calvin dewitt offer hope and wisdom for those in the env ironmental movement. listen to the whole thing or check out gems on
the role of academic experts in the environmental movement
how did we trick ourselves into thinking that we would not know or be able to learn how to be a v...... [Show More]
a couple weeks ago i heard an excellent program on npr about the separation of church and state. on sundays at 4pm local krista tippett hosts the show speaking of faith .
on the october 30th show krista tippett interviewed steven waldman here awho runs the beliefnet.com website. steven waldman speaks ostensibly about his book foundingafaith however he delves quite a bit into ...... [Show More]
so long studs Post Source: bestjewishnewsny.com Posted: Nov 10 2008 18:47:53
born in the bronx to russian jewish immigrants studs terkel who was to become the walking anthology of all things chicago didnt particularly see himself as jewish except as an agnostics ethnic curiosity. but his recent death underlined for me at least the serious difference between studs leftist politics and that of bill ayers.
the left of ayers and hi...... [Show More]
americans remain divided about how much religion they want in their political life. liberating the founders this weeks episode of nprs speaking of faith examines why 21stcentury struggles over religion in the public square spur passionate disagreement and entanglement with politics at its most impure.
also of interest stephen protheros 8...... [Show More]
im here in chicago at the american academy of religions annual meeting this year im the trailing spouse a secondclass conference member who doesnt even receive a free tote and had to lie to get a schedule for the weekend. oh well. it just means i dont feel guilty about sitting in caribou coffee while sessions are going on...which works for me.
i first h...... [Show More]
ive been listening to and greatly enjoying a lot of podcasts lately so i thought id share my current subscription list.
speaking of faith this is public radios conversation about belief meaning ethics and ideas. in this podcast krista tippett performs hourlong interviews with religious leaders philosophers and others.
geeks and god ...... [Show More]
note this post was originally posted at my old blog.a as i will be shutting that one down i am transfering some posts to this one.aasince the american academy of religion is coming up and since krista tippett will be there i thought id put thisareview here next.
all truth is gods truth or so goes the saying attributed to augustine. former diplomat yale...... [Show More]
krista tippet of speaking of faith radio fame recently did two really great interviews exploring the unexpected ways that faith is engaged in politics on the left and the right.a each podcast is about an hour long but is well worth the time
faith life of the party part i the left
faith life of the party part ii the right...... [Show More]
outhumaning the humans rob mcginley myers associate producer
in our show this weekend being autistic being human paul collins and jennifer elder point out that not all people with autism have savantlike abilities. i think were drawn to those stories of extraordinary talents in part because they suggest the nearly limitless possibilities of the human mind. as paul collins write...... [Show More]
hitchcocks rope music for our autism program mitch hanley senior producer
when we first produced our autism program a little over a year ago i had just watched alfred hitchcocks rope a fascinating movie that was shot more like a play than a movie. allaof the scenes take place across two adjacent rooms and wereashot with one camera meaning all of the edits were just endtoen...... [Show More]
mitch hanley senior producer
a few times when i was in elementary school my mom took me out of school to go to the annual prolife march at the minnesota state capitol. i remember waiting for a shuttle from colonial square in wayzata standing in rexall drugs entrance next to a woman with a sign that read real feminists are prolife. at that age i didnt know what a feminist was a...... [Show More]
during a discussion last weekend a very close friend told me it soundeda sel fish8221 and irr esponsible to her to hear me say that if i were threatened i would not actively take steps she viewed appropriate namely using directed violence toward an attacker to defend myself especially as a trans person who is statistically more likely to be targeted with violenc...... [Show More]
los angeles speaking of faith
last week krista tippet interviewed los angeles own seane corn on her peabody awardwinning radio show speaking of faith. in the candid qa corn shared how yoga helped her deal with ocd and how spending time on the mat eventually led her to work as an activist advocating for children.
you can download the podcast at the speaking of fait...... [Show More]
the mormon transhumanist association will be hosting the next in their
series of monthly round table discussions on 18 october 2008. subsequent
discussi ons will be held on the third saturday of each month. octoberrs quos
dis cussion will be focused on krista tippets speaking of faith podcast entitled
quar ks and creation an interview with john polkinghorne. ...... [Show More]
starbucks wastes millions of litres of water a day shiraz janjua associate producer
an interesting critical look at starbucks relationship to water . youll recall a few months back our program the business of doing good with jonathan greenblatt. he was a cofounder of ethos water a bottled water brand he sold to starbucks.
addendum starbucks reaction ....... [Show More]
im starting a series which im calling 5 cool things. it will basically be a list of 5 things not in any order that follow a particular theme. heres the first edition on the topic of methods of spiritual expression that fall outside the typical mormon repertoire which i have found to be pretty cool and not incompatible with mormonism at all.
mindfulness e...... [Show More]
who by fire Post Source: girlwpen.com Posted: Sep 30 2008 12:28:00
im off to synagogue today and hence it will likely be quiet over here from me. but before i go i wanted to share this eerie yet haunting song by leonard cohen that i heard on nprs speaking of faith days of awe special the other day and havent been able to get out of my head. its a riff on a prayer unetaneh tokef that is said on rosh hashanah as well as on...... [Show More]
krista tippetts weekly radio show available in podcast speaking of faith integrates a wide variety of perspectives on religion spirituality mystery hope and culture. i often appreciate krista tippetts interviews and was particularly moved by the words of rabbi sharon brous on thursdays show days of awe . here is a clip of one of my favorite parts and one th...... [Show More]
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