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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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Religion and Presidential Politics 2016; Mormon Welfare Program; Quakers in Costa Rica
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Religious Responses to Orlando Massacre; Evangelicals and Donald Trump; Refugees in Utah
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Doctors and End-of-Life Discussions; Saint Benedict’s Preparatory School
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Payday Lenders; Women’s Mosque of America; Packing Meals for the Hungry
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Candidates Reach Out to Evangelicals; Christian Healthcare Sharing; The Jesuit Volunteers
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Mississippi “Religious Freedom” Law; Ethical Obligations to Displaced People; Nepal
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Evangelicals and Campaign 2016; Sagebrush Rebellion; Jews in Cochin, India
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Arbitration by Faith; Faith Films; Holocaust Remembrance: Reading the Names
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Christians & Anti-Muslim Rhetoric; Extraterrestrial Intelligent Life; Holocaust Survivor
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Digital Addiction; Diane Rehm on Assisted Suicide; Selling Chametz for Passover
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Catholics, Immigration and Deportation; New Christian Contemplatives