Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly - May 4, 2012
May 4, 2012
A conversation with Yale Law School professor Stephen Carter in the wake of White House counter-terrorism advisor John Brennan's speech on drone ethics; A look at the history of the India-Pakistan dispute over Kashmir; African-American Spirituals
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Joni Eareckson Tada Breast Cancer Update; Mass Incarceration
We revisit our 2012 interview with popular Christian evangelical author and speaker Joni Eareckson Tada about the role of faith in her battle with breast cancer; look back at our report on mass incarcerations in the U.S. and the challenges facing prison ministries; and reprise a recent story on the...
Air date: 06/07/2013
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May 31, 2013
We revisit our 2011 story on Catholic priest and scholar Andrew Greeley, who died earlier this week. Also from our archives, we rebroadcast a report on ethical working conditions and labor standards in Cambodia's garment industry, and we talk to members of The Mission Continues, a nonprofit...
Air date: 05/31/2013
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May 24, 2013
We talk with Grammy-Award-winning artist Bobby McFerrin about his Christian faith, his music, and his new album "spirityouall." We also travel to Thailand to ask if Buddhism is giving way to consumerism and materialism as the country modernizes and prospers.
Air date: 05/24/2013
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Supreme Court Update
According to the majority, the Christian Legal Society is not entitled to a "preferential exemption." But according to the dissent, the Court's decision in Christian Legal Society v. Martinez is "a serious setback for freedom of expression."
Air date: 07/02/2010
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Todd Marcus
Todd Marcus runs Newborn Holistic Ministries, a faith-based organization that works to revitalize Baltimore's Sandtown-Winchester and Upton neighborhoods. He and a group of volunteers restored the empty lots around, a center for women recovering from drug addiction.
Air date: 06/09/2010
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