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From: Aspen Public Radio
Series: Aspen Psychedelic Symposium 2023

This special broadcast from Aspen Public Radio was recorded live at the 2023 Aspen Psychedelic Symposium earlier this year. “What is Healing, What ...

Trans in the Eyes of God: Toni Newman

From: Interfaith Voices
Series: Trans in the Eyes of God

In our new special series, we hear the personal stories of transgender people of faith and where they are finding spiritual homes among America's r...

Bought by WPSU

Husayn Means Beauty: The Attraction of the Seventh Century Martyr (2 of 2)

From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit

Scholars and religious leaders explore the impact of Husayn and the devotion of the 20 million pilgrims who visit his shrine. Part 2 of 2.

Bought by WETS

The Least of These

From: Duke University
Series: Glad You Asked

Norman Wirzba sees a moral vacuum at the heart of the presidential campaign: He says candidates are ignoring society's most vulnerable citizens. Wi...

#37 MIW Jakada Imani - Director of the Center for Spiritual and Social Transformation

From: Allegra Bandy
Series: Making It Work Radio

Caption: Jakada Imani on MIW, Credit: Oddua Productions

With Akeisha Johnson, your host, this episode of Making it Work we will chat with spiritual leader Jakada Imani about the importance of the Bay Are...

Bought by KVSC

Ramadan: The Celebration

From: Katy Sewall
Series: Amina on Ramadan (2015)

Caption: Amina Al-Sadi, Credit: Personal photo

Amina Al-Sadi is a 25-year-old American Muslim currently observing the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is for spiritual renewal, but it is also abou...

Bought by WHFR, KZYX, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KREV-LP, KISU and more

Outsiders

From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: Summer Soundwave

Caption: Abe Solovy, 9 year old 'British' gentleman

Hosts Devon Dennison and Kellie Blauvelt discuss what it's like to do things differently from everyone else. They listen to a story of a nine–year–...

Bought by WDBM, KGOU, and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network

The Mormon Citizen

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Religion & Politics

Caption: Mitt Romney speaking to supporters at a grassroots early voting rally in Mesa, Arizona, Credit: Flickr: Gage Skidmore

Laurie Mafflly-Kipp discusses how the Mormon faith and politics have intertwined throughout American history.

I Hear Music Above My Head! Sister Rosetta Tharpe

From: Howard Burchette
Series: Jazz Time

Singer, guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe was a rare person to emerge in the music world. Her musical legacy includes early Rhythm and Blues and Gosp...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., WTIP, and Spokane Public Radio

Restless Souls

From: Hold That Thought
Series: American Identities

Caption: In 1912, Abdul-Baha, leader of the Baha'i faith, visited Greenacre, a religious community in Maine founded by Sarah Farmer., Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Spiritual but not religious? Professor Leigh Schmidt uses the story of Sarah Farmer, a 19th-century visionary, to illustrate the ever-present strug...

Bought by PRX Remix

Cannonball Adderley

From: KUT
Series: KUTX Liner Notes

Cannonball Adderley was embraced by the jazz community as soon as he hit the stage. His solos on Miles Davis' record Kind of Blue were remarkable a...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Beyond the Gender Binary

From: Interfaith Voices
Series: Gay in the Eyes of God: A 21-Part Series

Caption: Pictured: Hijras in India celebrating Koovagam, a Hindu festival dedicated to the deity Aravan., Credit: Wikipedia

Culture gives us permission - or denies us permission - to express what we find is true and real in ourselves. There is nothing natural, or inevita...

On Homosexuality and Hinduism

From: Interfaith Voices
Series: Gay in the Eyes of God: A 21-Part Series

The term "Hinduism" refers to a multitude of traditions, so it's no surprise that Hindu attitudes towards sexuality and homosexuality are complex. ...

Buddhism and Sexuality: An Enlightened Discussion

From: Interfaith Voices
Series: Gay in the Eyes of God: A 21-Part Series

For Buddhists, whether homosexuality is "right" or "wrong" isn't the question - it's more important to ask whether a behavior is "skillfull" or "un...

Bought by KPIP-LP

Homosexuality in the Mormon Church

From: Interfaith Voices
Series: Gay in the Eyes of God: A 21-Part Series

Like many other conservative-leaning Christian denominations, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially condemns homosexual acts. ...

Gay, Black and Christian

From: Interfaith Voices
Series: Gay in the Eyes of God: A 21-Part Series

Anita Sherrill knew she was a lesbian since she was a little girl. But reconciling her sexuality with her Christianity, and with her father, hasn't...

Being Gay in the Black Church: Two Views

From: Interfaith Voices
Series: Gay in the Eyes of God: A 21-Part Series

African-American Christian denominations run the gamut, from Baptist and Evangelical to Roman Catholic. One thing they've have tended to share, tho...

Gay and Evangelical: The Liberal View

From: Interfaith Voices
Series: Gay in the Eyes of God: A 21-Part Series

Rev. Richard Cizik says he's undergone an "evolution" about the place of gays and lesbians in Evangelical Christianty - and says that American Evan...

Gay and Evangelical: The Traditional View

From: Interfaith Voices
Series: Gay in the Eyes of God: A 21-Part Series

Compared with mainliners, Evangelical Christians emphasize a more personal relationship with Jesus, and believe they have a sacred duty to share th...

Gay and Catholic: Two Views

From: Interfaith Voices
Series: Gay in the Eyes of God: A 21-Part Series

Eve Tushnet is gay, Catholic, and proudly celibate. A recent convert, she decided she couldn't be a good Catholic and a practicing lesbian at the s...

Chapter 22 - The Summer of 1950

From: Margaret Poethig
Series: On the Sidewalks of New York

In the summer of 1950, Richard goes to work in the steel mills of Pittsburgh. The job was both part of his theological education and necessary to h...

Chapter 20 - Beginning at the Beginning

From: Margaret Poethig
Series: On the Sidewalks of New York

Richard looks forward to his studies under Reinhold Niebuhr, one of the most challenging theological thinkers of his generation. In his last summer...