Interfaith Voices Podcast (hour-long Version)

On Sunday, February 27th, 2022, Father Hitchens was overwhelmed to see the wider community's solidarity with the Ukrainian people.

Instead of leaving Ukraine for the United States when the conflict erupted, Pastor Benjamin Morrison explained this is home and his calling is to minister and support those in need.

As Russian President Vladamir Putin ordered Russian troops to the border with Ukraine, he sought to reframe the way the world sees Ukraine. Religion was at the heart of that effort.

In the face of invading Russian forces, a young democratic nation’s resistance has galvanized world attention and support. We take a closer look at the religious context behind the conflict

Dr. Juhem Navarro-Rivera studies people like him – atheists, agnostics, “Nones” and other non-believers of color. He says non-believers of color have extra challenges in “coming out”.

Founder Shawn Hardin believes OnlySky will be a one-of-a-kind media platform because of its secular orientation.

Phil Zuckerman outlines the goals of OnlySky, one of which is to erase the stereotype of atheists and other non-believers as angry white men. How will OnlySky attract voices of color?

January saw the debut of OnlySky Media. The new media outlet offers news, commentary, criticism, podcasts, video, and more, all from a secular perspective.

Thomas Jefferson bought a Quran from an English publisher. But why? Did he read it as a sacred text? As a window into Muslim law?

Both Union and Confederate leaders invoked God to advance their causes during the Civil War. But Abraham Lincoln refused to claim the divine on his side.

Though the Founding Fathers were Christian, many of them held beliefs out of step with most American Christians of their time – and ours.

From George Washington to Donald Trump, we explore the often surprising religious history of the presidency and the Constitution's promise of religious freedom.

Susan Katz Miller explores the possibilities, benefits, and challenges of interfaith marriages — and we hear from listeners who describe their own interfaith families..

For Buddhist lay minister Caroline Yongue - the journey to change the way we think about death, dying, and the impermanence of suffering began decades ago.

Religion Reporter Kelsey Dallas talks about the ways religion is showing up at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

The interplay between culture, politics, and personal practice at the Olympics and in a new movement that includes approaching death and dying differently.

Dr. Michael Altman co-leads a collaborative platform Uncivil Religion that offers visitors an immersive experience navigating curated content with analysis from a bench of public scholars in the humanities.

Dr. Benjamin Parks explains why an obscure spiritual figure from Mormon sacred texts has become a political symbol and what it says about the challenges facing the leadership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

We take a look at a new initiative of public scholars of history, religion, philosophy, and sociology to contribute to the civic discourse around January 6, 2021.

Playwright, commentator, and author Wajahat Ali discusses his memoir, "Go Back to Where You Came From and Other Helpful Recommendations on How to Become an American."