web02.fireside.fm Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:41:50 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Crossing Faiths - Episodes Tagged with “Phd” https://www.crossingfaiths.com/tags/phd Wed, 29 Apr 2020 07:00:00 -0400 Crossing Faiths is a podcast where people from diverse religious backgrounds openly discuss everything you're NOT supposed to discuss at the dinner table. Join hosts Jt Pinna, a career national security, international affairs, and D.C. insider, and Elliot Toman, a former media director in the Evangelical church, as they engage in lively conversations about the impact of faith on current events. Crossing Faiths also welcomes guests from various religious and experiential backgrounds to share their insights. The podcast was initially developed in collaboration with Matt Hawkins, a former policy director for the Southern Baptist Convention. Their conversations are built on a decade of collaboration, advocating in Washington, D.C., for religious freedom domestically and globally. The two developed the podcast to share conversations that model friendship and cooperation despite profound differences in religion and background. The podcast has reached almost 3 million multi-faith listeners, 83% millennials. en-us episodic A Christian & a Muslim talk religion & politics John Pinna and Elliot Toman Crossing Faiths is a podcast where people from diverse religious backgrounds openly discuss everything you're NOT supposed to discuss at the dinner table. Join hosts Jt Pinna, a career national security, international affairs, and D.C. insider, and Elliot Toman, a former media director in the Evangelical church, as they engage in lively conversations about the impact of faith on current events. Crossing Faiths also welcomes guests from various religious and experiential backgrounds to share their insights. The podcast was initially developed in collaboration with Matt Hawkins, a former policy director for the Southern Baptist Convention. Their conversations are built on a decade of collaboration, advocating in Washington, D.C., for religious freedom domestically and globally. The two developed the podcast to share conversations that model friendship and cooperation despite profound differences in religion and background. The podcast has reached almost 3 million multi-faith listeners, 83% millennials. no religion, politics, islam, muslim, christianity, evangelical, bible, koran, quran, diversity, inclusion, faith, life, religion podcast, multi faith podcast, Muslim podcast, christian podcast, faith podcast, politics podcast John Pinna and Elliot Toman jtpinna@gmail.com 32: Explainer: The what, why & how of Ramadan https://www.crossingfaiths.com/32 e062c8ef-f675-4caf-a14d-297d50fa2c66 Wed, 29 Apr 2020 07:00:00 -0400 John Pinna and Elliot Toman 32 32: Explainer: The what, why & how of Ramadan full 3 John Pinna and Elliot Toman A Christian and a Muslim talk religion & politics. 56:43 no <p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/crossingfaiths" rel="nofollow noopener">Support this podcast via Patreon</a>.</p> <p>On behalf of non-Muslims, Matt peppers John with questions about Ramadan, including:</p> <ul> <li>Why Ramadan is the best time to hang out with Muslims even if they're "hunger and angry" by moonrise.<br></li> <li>Is it appropriate to say, "Happy Ramadan?"<br></li> <li>Why does Ramadan seem to move around the calendar?</li> <li>What is iftar? </li> <li>What's the big deal bout dates and why is the fruit is an iftar tradition?</li> <li>What might a Muslim feel by the end of Ramadan?</li> <li>And, lastly, does a Christian participate in something "theologically Islamic" if they attend an iftar?<br></li> </ul> religion, politics, islam, christianity, muslim, evangelical, religious freedom, ramadan, phd, academics, Support this podcast via Patreon.

On behalf of non-Muslims, Matt peppers John with questions about Ramadan, including:

  • Why Ramadan is the best time to hang out with Muslims even if they're "hunger and angry" by moonrise.
  • Is it appropriate to say, "Happy Ramadan?"
  • Why does Ramadan seem to move around the calendar?
  • What is iftar?
  • What's the big deal bout dates and why is the fruit is an iftar tradition?
  • What might a Muslim feel by the end of Ramadan?
  • And, lastly, does a Christian participate in something "theologically Islamic" if they attend an iftar?

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On behalf of non-Muslims, Matt peppers John with questions about Ramadan, including:

  • Why Ramadan is the best time to hang out with Muslims even if they're "hunger and angry" by moonrise.
  • Is it appropriate to say, "Happy Ramadan?"
  • Why does Ramadan seem to move around the calendar?
  • What is iftar?
  • What's the big deal bout dates and why is the fruit is an iftar tradition?
  • What might a Muslim feel by the end of Ramadan?
  • And, lastly, does a Christian participate in something "theologically Islamic" if they attend an iftar?

Support Crossing Faiths

Links:

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