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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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Observances: Passover
2:28
Fifth graders act out the Passover story of the Jews' exodus from slavery in Egypt.
Baptism
3:14
R&E looks at the baptism rites of two different Christian traditions.
The Archbishop of Canterbury
6:01
We talk with Archbishop of Canterbury Dr. George Carey about interfaith communication.
Holocaust Survivors: The Search for Faith
9:14
The personal story of Menachem Daum, whose parents were both Holocaust survivors.
Thomas Lynch Profile
7:45
Poet and mortician Thomas Lynch shares his thoughts on life, death, and poetry.
Capital Punishment: Retribution or Justice?
6:44
The fate of Timothy McVeigh has triggered a national debate over the death penalty.
Klezmer Music
5:01
A new generation of Jews and even non-Jews is rediscovering klezmer music.
Forgiveness
10:35
Forgiving is important -- but is it more essential to the forgiven or the forgiving?
Quaker Crossroads
7:04
Despite all of their accomplishments as a society, Quakers still remain small in numbers.
Sex Selection in India
7:09
In India, sex selection by sonogram is officially illegal, but widely practiced.
Wiccans: Out of the Broom Closet
6:50
The Wiccan religion is becoming more visible in today's society.
Gentlemen Start Your Prayers
8:24
NASCAR chaplains and drivers talk to R&E about religion’s role in their dangerous sport.
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