A Priest And A Rabbi

Imaginative Empathy with Rebecca Makkai//The Great Believers

We are beyond excited to have Rebecca Makkai - Pulitzer Prize nominated author of The Great Believers, on the show to talk Imaginative Empathy and what can religion can learn from it. Follow Rebecca on twitter @RebeccaMakkai and learn more about her latest published works, events, and news at  www.RebeccaMakkai.com .

When Does Canceling Culture Cancel Opportunity for Empowerment/ Star Parker

We will have the author of Necessary Noise: How Donald Trump Inflames the Culture War and Why That Is Good News for America. Join us with Star Parker's CURE. She speaks of the work she does to help alleviate poverty and empower communities. www.urbancure.org
 

How To Care For The Flock During A Pandemic, Rev Alberto Cutié

We welcome back priest, author, and media personality Rev Father Alberto Cutié to discuss the challenges of caring for a spiritual community during the pandemic. Rev Cutie has started a drive in service amongst other programs to gather his church together to find healing and God's love. 

When God Goes Viral; Hamilton Dancing Priest, Rev Lonnie Lacy

The Dancing Priest of the Hamilton Church Parody Video comes to the podcast to discuss  finding joy and hope during a pandemic and a fight for racial justice. Rev Lonnie Lacy not only  tells us how Hamilton inspired his viral video, but gives advice to all people of faith on how to hear and seek
God in their joy and passion.  To find more of Rev Lonnie visit: lonnielacy.com. #Hamilton #DancingPriest #ChurchParody
 

How does your FAITH inform your VOTE? Rev Matt Rhodes

We have Rev Matt Rhodes, former Press Secretary to the House of Representatives, to help us lead the way.

What Causes Poverty? Cameron Vivanco

What causes poverty? Are we all poor in one way or another? And how do we approach poverty alleviation instead of using band-aids? What does the Bible say about it? Cameron Graham Vivanco of Education Equals Hope joins us.

What does the Bible say about Race & Racism & "the other"? Dr Judy Fentress-Williams

What does the Bible have to say about racism? Skin color? Race in general? Or does it speak more to "the other" and who is in the tribe and who is not? What does that mean to us a Judeo-Christians in the midst of a movement for racial justice?
We bring in Old Testament Scholar & Author Rev Dr. Judy Fentress-Williams of Virginia Theological Seminary to help us figure this one out!
Here is link to Dr Judy's upcoming book: Holy Imagination: A Literary and Theological Introduction to the Whole Bible:
https://www.amazon.com/Holy-Imagination-Literary-Theological-Introduction/dp/1426775318

Across The Pond-Reflections on the need for interfaith dialogue amidst a time of unrest......

Rabbi Durbin is joined by Rabbi Debbie Young-Stomers from Edgeware Hendon Reform Synagogue in London UK.....