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Progressive Souls: Religion and the Pursuit of a Just Society (Part 2)
Progressive Souls: Religion and the Pursuit of a Just Society (Part 2)
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27 minutes
Released:
Jan 22, 2023
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Podcast episode
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Religious people have played an important role in progressive politics in the US for its entire history. Contemporary leftists should look to build bridges and include religious voices in the pursuit of a more just and sustainable society. (Part Two of Two)
Guests:
Elizabeth Bruenig, Washington Post columnist
EJ Dionne, Washington Post columnist and Professor at Georgetown University
Dan McKanan, Professor at Harvard Divinity School
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Guests:
Elizabeth Bruenig, Washington Post columnist
EJ Dionne, Washington Post columnist and Professor at Georgetown University
Dan McKanan, Professor at Harvard Divinity School
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Released:
Jan 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Kip Kosek, “Acts of Conscience: Christian Nonviolence and Modern American Democracy” (Columbia UP, 2010): There’s a quip that goes “Christianity is probably a great religion. Someone should really try it.” The implication, of course, is that most people who call themselves Christians aren’t very Christian at all. And, in truth, by New Books in Religion