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Harvey Cox, How to Read the Bible

Airs at: Sun, 05/24/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for Progressive Spirit
I am doing a three part series on the Bible, what it is and how to read it.   Three excellent scholars and teachers will be our guides, Harvey Cox, John Dominic Crossan, and Jennifer Grace Bird.   Leading off is Harvard University professor, Harvey Cox, author of the famous... Read more

Carolyn Baker, Love in the Age of Ecological Apocalypse

Airs at: Sun, 05/17/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for Progressive Spirit
Spend the apocalypse with someone you love.  Carolyn Baker returns to Religion For Life to talk about her book, Love in the Age of Ecological Apocalypse:  Cultivating the Relationships We Need to Thrive.   The Long Descent is not a pretty picture.  As industrial civilizatio... Read more

How to Lose Your Virginity?

Airs at: Mon, 05/11/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for Bread and Roses
This is a Bread and Roses web exclusive. Delphine Criscenzo speaks with Therese Shechter, the producer of the new documentary “How to Lose Your Virginity? What if all we had to lose were our virginity myths?” A local organization, A Fourth Act is bringing the film to Portla... Read more

Doug Pagitt, Flipped

Airs at: Sun, 05/10/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for Progressive Spirit
Doug Pagitt is the pastor of Solomon's Porch in Minneapolis and the author of Flipped:  The Provocative Truth That Changes Everything We Know About God.    We talk about many different emergent movements including emergent atheism as well as the progressive evangelical move... Read more

Alice Eve Cohen Interview

Airs at: Thu, 05/07/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for Between Us
Author Alice Eve Cohen has told two stories of personal upheaval that have visited her family in the last six years; "What I Thought I Knew" in 2009, and her most recent memoir, "The Year My Mother Came Back".  She talks with Don Merrill about what those two different stori... Read more

Lloyd Geering, Reimagining God

Airs at: Sat, 05/02/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for Progressive Spirit
Lloyd Geering is a Presbyterian minister and scholar from New Zealand.  He has written over a dozen books. His latest book is a collection of essays that chronicle his intellectual and spiritual journey, Reimagining God:  The Faith Journey of A Modern Heretic.  He was tried... Read more

Progressive Spirit

Produced for Progressive Spirit
  Progressive Spirit talks intelligently about spirituality and social justice. Listen to interviews with top scholars, authors, social justice activists, and spiritual leaders from around the world.  Download or subscribe via iTunes! Read more

Speaking with Gangaji about Acceptance, Truth, Prayer and Fulfillment

Airs at: Sun, 04/05/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for New Visions for Peace
I had a truly wonderful opportunity to sit with Gangaji and ask her the questions I have been pondering for my evolution. I hope you will find her answers as helpful and insightful as I did in this open and mindful conversation about truth, prayer and the fulfillment that c... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for March 23, 2015

Airs at: Mon, 03/23/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Iven Hale hosts and we hear:   Bill Resnick and Robert Naimon talk about Israel and Palestine Desiree Hellegers talks with Dan Serres about the environmental and safety risks of oil-by-train facilities Joe Clement reads a tongue-in-cheeck commentary about the Po... Read more

Israeli Elections: winners and losers

Airs at: Mon, 03/23/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Bill Resnick talks with Robert Naiman, on Palestine/Israel on the new field of battle after the Israeli election and the winners, Benjamin Netanyahu, succeeding by attacks on Israeli Arabs and rejection of a two state solution. Read more