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On Teaching About Religion in an Age of Intolerance
On Teaching About Religion in an Age of Intolerance
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58 minutes
Released:
Apr 4, 2022
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A veteran journalist, essayist, and award-winning education writer, Linda K. Wertheimer is the author of Faith Ed: Teaching about Religion in an Age of Intolerance. The book focuses on public schools’ ups and downs as they teach about world religions.
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Released:
Apr 4, 2022
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Podcast episode
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