Tag: ethics
member name: Krista Tippett
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March 28, 2007 05:09 PM EDT --
Hello Gather,
Since my radio program Speaking of Faith began, people have asked how I came to care about large questions of meaning, how I think about the dangers and promises of religion . . . more
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March 19, 2007 05:35 PM EDT --
C h a p t e r O n e
Genesis: How We Got Here
What is faith? What is religion? What is spirituality? Each of these words is difficult for some of us and richly meaningful for others. . . . more
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July 03, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
The Ethics of Eating
I like to say that I'm not an an optimist, but I am a person of hope. That is to say, I cultivate the virtue of hope in myself. Hope takes account of the enormity and darkness . . . more
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May 22, 2008 05:25 PM EDT --
The Spirituality of Addiction and Recovery
In 1961, the renowned Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung wrote a now-famous letter to Bill Wilson , the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), describing . . . more
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September 03, 2007 04:02 PM EDT --
Mehmet Oz is one of the most respected and dynamic of a new generation of doctors who are taking medicine to new spiritual as well as technological frontiers. As director of the Cardiovascular Institute . . . more
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July 19, 2007 09:29 PM EDT --
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I was happy to be reminded that Lady Bird Johnson, who died this month, started the campaign of "beautification" . . . more
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August 24, 2007 09:20 AM EDT --
It feels contrary to the spirit of this program to write a "reflection" on it. I had to confess to Stuart Brown that for long stretches of my life his short definition of play ? "pleasurable, . . . more
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April 18, 2008 05:27 PM EDT --
Evangelical Politics: Three Generations
I am fascinated this year by how some of the religious dynamics of recent electoral cycles have been turned on their head. Public faith ceased to be the sole . . . more
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August 14, 2008 11:26 AM EDT --
The Business of Doing Good
I am moving into a new house this week, and e-mail slows down this time of year for all of us (or it should). So here's a shorter reflection.
This week's . . . more
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May 20, 2008 12:19 PM EDT --
The Spirituality of Addiction and Recovery
In 1961, the renowned Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung wrote a now-famous letter to Bill Wilson , the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), describing . . . more
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May 30, 2008 12:23 PM EDT --
Quarks and Creation
I first heard John Polkinghorne's voice on the BBC in the late 1980s, at a time when I lived in England. Late one night, he presented a riveting radio essay. It couldn't . . . more
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June 05, 2008 05:51 PM EDT --
The Spiritual Audacity of Abraham Joshua Heschel
A list of Abraham Joshua Heschel's books alone is evocative — among them God in Search of Man , Man Is Not Alone , and his epic works . . . more
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May 18, 2007 12:03 AM EDT --
In his book The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical, Shane Claiborne quotes the Danish philosopher/theologian Soren Kierkegaard: "The Bible is very easy to understand. But we Christians . . . more
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May 12, 2007 11:01 PM EDT --
We had a lively and challenging response to my program with Jennifer Michael Hecht and to my characterization of her ideas as an alternative — a reconciliatory counterpart — to our culture's . . . more
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July 25, 2008 11:34 AM EDT --
Play, Spirit, and Character
It feels contrary to the spirit of this program to write a "reflection" on it. I had to confess to Stuart Brown that for long stretches of my life his short . . . more
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May 05, 2008 03:21 PM EDT --
The Beauty and Challenge of Being Catholic: Hearing the Faithful
As a production team we've long been planning to create a program to take a broad view of the Roman Catholic present. When Pope . . . more
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March 26, 2007 03:51 PM EDT --
C h a p t e r Two
Remembering Forward
In the mid-twentieth century, before the temporary death of God, before Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson, there was such a thing as “public . . . more
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November 09, 2007 04:34 AM EST --
We're beginning a two part-series on consumption and sustainability as part of our parent company's "Consumed" series . First, I revisited my conversation with Nathan Dungan on money . . . more
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February 15, 2008 05:51 PM EST --
Remembering Forward
In this program, hear ( or view ) I perform before a live audience at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, reading passages on my own experiences as well as the limits of politics, . . . more
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July 22, 2008 04:05 PM EDT --
Recovering Chinese Religiosities
We've been circling towards a program on the religious and spiritual underpinnings of Chinese culture for some time, looking for the right voice to take us into . . . more
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