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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

This acclaimed one-of-a-kind TV show examines religion's role and the ethical dimensions behind top news headlines. Hosted by veteran journalist Bob Abernethy.

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Prisons for Profit
7:57
Is it ethical to incarcerate people in order to make money?
Roman Catholic Women Priests
9:14
More than 100 women have been ordained without the church’s sanction.
Dr. Anton Armstrong Extended Interview
6:46
Listen to more of our conversation with the conductor of the St. Olaf Choir.
Sistine Chapel Anniversary
9:04
Michelangelo’s masterpiece turns 500 years old.
Rabbi Lenny Gordon Extended Interview
7:03
Watch more of our interview about food insecurity in the United States.
Life of Pi
5:45
This coming-of-age story is about an Indian boy on a spiritual journey.
Jewish Community Food Stamp Challenge
3:30
Could you live on a food budget of just $31.50 a week?
Hindu Kumbh Mela Festival
1:34
The world’s largest religious festival attracts millions of Hindu pilgrims.
Inauguration Look Ahead Interviews
5:07
We asked a wide variety of religion leaders what they hope for during Obama’s next term.
Hooking Up
10:35
How does “hooking up” affect college students’ ability to form long-term relationships?
The Moral Debate About Torture
8:39
Under certain circumstances, can torture be justified?
Dr. Christian Smith Extended Interview
4:59
Watch more of our interview about college hookup culture with Dr. Christian Smith.
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