Displaying items 111-120 of 207 in total of Crossing Faiths with the tag "religion".
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IRF 2024 #3: Ex-Muslims of North America
February 7th, 2024 | Season 9 | 21 mins 34 secs
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
A bonus interview with Aysha Khan, representing Ex-Muslims of North America.
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105: Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett
February 5th, 2024 | Season 9 | 1 hr 3 mins
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
IRF Month begins with an interview with Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett, President of the Lantos Foundation for Human Rights and Justice. Afterward, John and Elliot discuss youth involvement in the IRF movement.
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104: Adjudicating Islamic Law for Muslim Americans
January 29th, 2024 | Season 9 | 55 mins 21 secs
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
John Pinna interviews His Excellency Sayyid M. B. Kashmiri: Religious Scholar, Researcher, Author, Public Speaker, and religious leader
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IRF 2024 #2: The IRF Industrial Complex?
January 26th, 2024 | Season 9 | 48 mins 31 secs
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
John Pinna, a muslim, and John Anderson, an Antiochian Orthodox priest, discuss the current structure and effectiveness of the International Religious Freedom movement.
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IRF 2024 #1: The Story So Far
January 26th, 2024 | Season 9 | 25 mins 33 secs
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
John Pinna, a muslim, and John Anderson, an Antiochian Orthodox priest, discuss the history of their involvement in the International Religious Freedom movement.
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103: 103: Ambassador Akiva Tor
January 22nd, 2024 | Season 9 | 1 hr 6 mins
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
Akiva Tor is the Ambassador of Israel to the Republic of Korea. In their wide-ranging discussion, Pinna and Tor touch on Israel's ongoing engagement efforts with Jewish communities worldwide, grappling with issues of pluralism and anti-Semitism, while also navigating complex relationships with the Vatican and varying Christian denominations.
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102: The Political Perils of Biblical Archeology
January 20th, 2024 | Season 9 | 51 mins 50 secs
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
John Pinna hosts journalist and filmmaker Simcha Jacobovici for a fascinating discussion about navigating the difficult terrain of Biblical archeology.
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101: Public Martyrdom
January 15th, 2024 | Season 9 | 1 hr 5 mins
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
A Christian and a Muslim talk religion & politics. John and Elliot discuss American televangelist Jimmy Swaggart's public confession of sin in the late 1980s, exploring ideas around repentance, forgiveness, and redemption in the evangelical Christian tradition.
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100: 100: Burma and the Rohingya Genocide
January 10th, 2024 | Season 9 | 48 mins 49 secs
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
John Pinna shares an extended conversation with Lucky Karim, a Rohingya refugee from Myanmar and Simon Billenness, an expert in human rights advocacy.
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98: 98: The Technology of Religion
January 1st, 2024 | Season 9 | 1 hr 21 mins
bible, christianity, islam, politics, quran, religion
John and Elliot have a wide-ranging conversation touching on technology, cultural change, politics, education, immigration, religion, and more. They discuss how modern cars and devices constantly "ping" people with notifications and alerts, creating a sense of anxiety, versus the simplicity yet risk of vintage vehicles. This leads into a dialogue about rapid technological advances, like AI, transforming societies and economies faster than institutions and mindsets can adapt. They debate controversial political issues like immigration and cultural integration in Europe. Looking through a historical lens, they conclude that change is inevitable, but healthy cultures openly negotiate to balance preserving identity with pragmatically incorporating outsiders. Ultimately, they see religion and technology as parallel tools for bringing order and meaning to human lives amidst chaos.