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Compared with mainliners, Evangelical Christians emphasize a more personal relationship with Jesus, and believe they have a sacred duty to share th...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 10:23
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...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 17:00
When Celestine married Hilary 34 years ago, they were a typical heterosexual couple, bound by love and their vows of Catholic marriage. So 17 years...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 05:52
In recent years, the Episicopal church has changed its rules on homosexuality, creating same-sex blessings and ordaining gay clergy. That hasn’t go...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 16:45
Bishop Marianne Budde, the spiritual leader of some 40,000 Episcopalians in the DC-Metro area, shares the church’s official stance on homosexuality...
- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 15:18
The director of one of the largest mosques in America presents Islam’s traditional approach to homosexuality: being gay is acceptable, but acting o...
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- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 04:38
- Purchases: 1
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...
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- Added: May 22, 2013
- Length: 10:26
- Purchases: 1
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
A story from legendary radio storyteller, Joe Frank
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- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 6
The say Sunday at 11am is the most segregated hour in America. But one of the nice things about this land of freedom to worship is that there seem...
- Added: Apr 28, 2013
- Length: 01:00:02
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 15:09
- Purchases: 1
Co-Host Peter Kreten welcomes Sister Nancy Houlihan, R.S.M. to the program. Sister Nancy is a Sister of Mercy and teacher at Mother McAuley high sc...
- Added: Apr 19, 2013
- Length: 29:35
The literal translation of Julia Helene Oxenreider is: Youthful, changing soft-haired sunlight riding ox. The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Min...
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- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 02:56
- Purchases: 1
Churches are taking diverse actions to address climate change through stewardship, advocacy, spirituality and justice. Contributions from leading C...
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- Added: Mar 12, 2013
- Length: 19:57
- Purchases: 1
With shows like Medium and The Mentalist providing the basis for the general public’s idea of the relationship between parapsychologists and police...
- Added: Feb 19, 2013
- Length: 42:30
Bobby speaks with Lawrence Goudge, author of “Cover-up: How the Church Silenced Jesus’s True Heirs” which tells the hidden story of the original C...
- Added: Dec 28, 2012
- Length: 34:47
Islam and Mormonism — not exactly a perfect pair? Actually, these two religions have a striking similarity: both are marginalized in American socie...
- Added: Nov 13, 2012
- Length: 13:10
Marsh Muirhead is a writer, a dentist, and a flight instructor. He is a winner and twice a finalist of The Great American Think Off. And he is the ...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:52
New findings show that Palestinians are actually a species of plant.
- Added: Aug 08, 2012
- Length: 03:11
In an age when physical books matter less and less, here is a THRILLING story about a book that meant everything. A thousand years ago the most per...
- Added: Jul 02, 2012
- Length: 29:00
