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Groundbreaking Peabody Award-winning conversation about the big questions of meaning, hosted by Krista Tippett. Every Thursday a new discovery about the immensity of our lives — and frequent special features like poetry, music and Q + A with Krista.
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Mayfair Yang — China's Hidden Spiritual Landscape (April 8, 2010)
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Mehmet Oz — Heart and Soul (March 18, 2010)
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Robert Wright — The Evolution of God (March 4, 2010)
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Freeman Dyson and Paul Davies — Einstein's God (Feb 25, 2010)
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E. Ethelbert Miller — Black & Universal (Feb 11, 2010)
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Ed Husain — Reflections of a Former Islamist Extremist (Jan 14, 2010)
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Anoushka Shankar, Stephen Mitchell, and Roberta Bondi — Approaching Prayer (Dec...
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Karen Armstrong — Freelance Monotheism (Nov 5, 2009)
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Malka Haya Fenyvesi and Aziza Hasan — Curiosity Over Assumptions (Oct 15, 2009)
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Eckhart Tolle — The Power of Now (Oct 8, 2009)
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David Treuer — Language and Meaning, an Ojibwe Story (Oct 1, 2009)
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Living Islam (Sep 24, 2009)
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Binyavanga Wainaina — The Ethics of Aid: One Kenyan's Perspective (Aug 27, 2009)
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Mary Doria Russell — The Novelist as God (Aug 20, 2009)
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David Brooks and E.J. Dionne — Obama's Theologian: Niebuhr and the American Pres...
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James Prosek — Fishing with Mystery (Aug 6, 2009)
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Repossessing Virtue: Wise Voices from Religion, Science, Industry and the Arts (...
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Parker Palmer — Repossessing Virtue: Economic Crisis, Morality, and Meaning (Jul...
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Diane Winston — TV and Parables of Our Time (July 16, 2009)
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Paul Zak — The Science of Trust: Economics and Virtue (July 9, 2009)
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Joshua DuBois — Obama's Faith-Based Office (May 28, 2009)
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Vali Nasr — The Sunni-Shia Divide and the Future of Islam (May 21, 2009)
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Repossessing Virtue: Living Differently, Beyond Economic Crisis (May 14, 2009)
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Parker Palmer, Andrew Solomon, and Anita Barrows — The Soul in Depression (Feb 2...
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James Moore — Evolution and Wonder: Understanding Darwin (Feb 5, 2009)
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Pankaj Mishra — The Buddha in the World (Jan 22, 2009)
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Jennifer Michael Hecht — A History of Doubt (January 8, 2009)
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Robert Coles — The Inner Lives of Children (Jan 1, 2009)
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Studs Terkel — Life, Faith, and Death (Nov 13, 2008)
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Steven Waldman — Liberating the Founders (Oct 30, 2008)
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Vashti McKenzie: African American, Woman, Leader (Oct 23, 2008)
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Rod Dreher — The Faith Life of the Party — Part II, The Right (Oct 9, 2008)
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Amy Sullivan — The Faith Life of the Party — Part I, The Left (Oct 2, 2008)
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Mel Robeck — Spiritual Tidal Wave: The Origins and Impact of Pentecostalism (Sep...
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Esther Sternberg — Stress and the Balance Within (Sep 4, 2008)
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Rick and Kay Warren at Saddleback (Aug 21, 2008)
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Jonathan Greenblatt — The Business of Doing Good (July 31, 2008)
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Adrian Ivakhiv — Pagans, Ancient and Modern (June 12, 2008)
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Susan Cheever and Kevin Griffin — The Spirituality of Addiction and Recovery (Ma...
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The Beauty and Challenge of Being Catholic: Hearing the Faithful (May 3, 2008)
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Greg Epstein — Exploring a New Humanism (March 27, 2008)
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Ingrid Mattson — A New Voice for Islam (March 6, 2008)
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Krista Tippett — Remembering Forward (Jan 31, 2008)
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Robert Millet — Inside Mormon Faith (Jan 24, 2008)
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Varadaraja V. Raman — The Heart's Reason: Hinduism and Science (Nov 22, 2007)
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Ingrid Jordt — Burma: Buddhism and Power (Nov 1, 2007)
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Paul Elie, Jean Bethke Elshtain, and Robin Lovin — Rediscovering Reinhold Niebuh...
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Harvey Cox, Jr. — Beyond the Atheism-Religion Divide (Oct 18, 2007)
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Sister Joan Chittister — Obedience and Action (Oct 4, 2007)
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Anchee Min — Surviving the Religion of Mao (Sep 13, 2007)
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