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Joni Eareckson Tada Breast Cancer Update, Mass Incarceration
Season 16
Episode 40
We revisit our 2012 interview with popular Christian evangelical author and speaker Joni Eareckson Tada about the role of faith in her battle with breast cancer; look back at our report on mass incarcerations in the U.S. and the challenges facing prison ministries; and reprise a recent story on the origin and meaning of whirling dervishes in Sufism, the mystical branch of Islam.
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Religious Outreach to Veterans; Dhammakaya Temple; Upanayanam
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Pope Middle East Trip; Pakistan Polio Campaign; Mormon Missionary Expansion
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Pope Francis Middle East Trip; Religious Freedom in Mississippi
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Rwanda Genocide: 20 Years Later; Young Gay Men and HIV in Chicago; The Meaning of Yoga
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Death Penalty, Women, Religion, Violence and Power; Jordan River Baptism Site
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Difficult job prospects for Protestant pastors; The December Project explores mortality.
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Papal Canonizations; India's Domestic Workers; Jerusalem the Movie
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Technology allows critically ill infants to survive; a rare Jewish book survives 600 years
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Hollywood releases Bible-based films; Calvinism finds rising interest among evangelicals