Displaying items 81-90 of 194 in total of Crossing Faiths with the tag "politics".
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119: Rabbi David Rosen
May 27th, 2024 | Season 9 | 40 mins
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
For more than two decades Rabbi David Rosen served as the Jerusalem based International Director of Interreligious Affairs of AJC (the American Jewish Committee) before recently taking up the position of Special Advisor to the Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi.
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118: Breaking Cycles of Genocide: Rachel Miner, Bellwether International
May 20th, 2024 | Season 9 | 42 mins 53 secs
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
Rachel has a bachelors in economics from Brigham Young University and masters in public administration from the London School of Economics and Political Science and masters in economic and political development from Columbia University. In 2021, Rachel was named a U.S. Truman Scholar.
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117: 117: Luke Higuchi - The Unification Church
May 6th, 2024 | Season 9 | 1 hr 1 min
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
In this episode, Elliot interviews Luke Higuchi, pastor of the Unification Church in Atlanta Georgia. Luke shares his story of forced confinement in Japan and discusses his work ministering to Japanese-speaking members of the Unification Church in America and abroad.
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116: Practical Interfaith Engagement with Peter Henne
April 29th, 2024 | Season 9 | 36 mins 23 secs
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
Peter S. Henne is an Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Middle East Studies program in the College of Arts and Sciences in the University of Vermont.
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115: Congressman Frank Wolf
April 22nd, 2024 | Season 9 | 41 mins 18 secs
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
A conversation about international religious freedom with Frank Wolf, retired U.S. Member of Congress, Founder and former Co-Chairman of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission.
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114: 114: Dr. Daisy Khan: The Rise of Islamophobia
April 15th, 2024 | Season 9 | 50 mins 34 secs
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
Dr. Daisy Khan is an award winning speaker, author and Founder and Executive Director of the Women’s Islamic Initiative in Spirituality and Equality (WISE), a women-led organization committed to peacebuilding, equality, and justice for Muslims around the globe. Dr. Khan launched the most ambitious peacebuilding tool, WISE Up, a book and campaign aimed at fighting extremism and Islamophobia.
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113: 113: There's No Islam in Easter!
March 30th, 2024 | Season 9 | 1 hr 26 mins
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
A Christian and a Muslim talk religion & politics. In this episode, Elliot and John engage in a lively Easter-themed discussion when Elliot starts by posing the question: What to Muslims believe about the Resurrection?
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112: 112: Lou Ann Sabatier
March 25th, 2024 | Season 9 | 53 mins 40 secs
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
In this episode, John interviews Lou Ann Sabatier. Sabatier serves as the Director of Communications for 21Wilberforce where she oversees external communications and the International Religious Freedom Congressional Scorecard.
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Minhdao Le: Vietnam and the Cao Dai Religion
March 19th, 2024 | Season 9 | 1 hr 28 mins
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
Minhdao Le is a third-generation practitioner of Cao Dai, a religious belief system from Vietnam. In this interview, Minhdao provides some insight into the beliefs of Cao Dai, and brings attention to what he describes as a communist government-led usurping of the religion that took place when the government officially "recognized" Cao Dai in 1997.
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111: 111: Dr. John Morrow
March 18th, 2024 | Season 9 | 55 mins 33 secs
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
In this episode, John Pinna interviews Dr. John Andrew Morrow, a Muslim academic and author of "The Covenants of the Prophet Muhammad with the Christians of the World."