Podcasts - Religion
Religion on the Line 11/08/09
Joining the show is Dr. Zuhdi Jasser, Chairman of the Board, founding member, and President of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy (AIFD), to talk about the recent shooting at Fort Hood in Texas. Representative Peter King from New York’s Third Congressional District joins us to talk about the recent elections as well as Congress condemning the Goldstone Report. Jo Maeder, author of the book WHEN I MARRIED MY MOTHER: A DAUGHTER'S SEARCH FOR WHAT REALLY MATTERS-AND HOW SHE FOUND IT CARING FOR MAMA JO ishere to talk about the book. The Reverend George McGovern, New York Metropolitan Area Director of Athletes in Action, Team Chapel Leader for the New York Yankees, and Team Chaplain for the New York Giants, joins us to talk about ministering to the team that won the World Series.
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Religion on the Line 11/01/09
Joining the show is Dr. Paul DeVries, President of the New York Divinity School, to talk about an Iran resolution. New York City Criminal Defense Attorney and former New York City Prosecutor Alan Abramson joins the show and talks about a story in the news regarding a Court case involving a Cross in a cemetery as a symbol for all faiths. Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch joins the Rabbi and Deacon to have a discussion about civility in public discourse. Susan Zappo, friend of the late Father Paul Keenan, former co-host of Religion on the Line, joins the show to talk about his latest book: WHY WE LOVE THEM SO: SURVIVING THE LOSS OF AN ANIMAL FRIEND.
Religion on the Line 10/25/09
Joining the show is Former NYPD officer, Steven McDonald. Chancellor Arnold Eisen of the Jewish Theological Seminary. The Reverend Beth Tanner, Associate Professor of Old Testament, and Chair of Admissions Committee at the New Brunswick Theological Seminary in New Brunswick, New Jersey joins the show and talks about Westboro Baptist Church's continued attempts at spreading hate through protests. Also joining the show is John W. Anderson, Author of STAND BY HER: A BREAST CANCER GUIDE FOR MEN.
Religion on the Line 10/18/09
On the program today is Brooklyn District Attorney Charles J. Hynes to talk about sexual abuse in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community. Also on the show is Rabbi Robert Levine of Congregation Rodeth Shalom, and the Reverend Linda Tarry-Chard of Riverside Church to talk about Project People Foundation , an organization dedicated to empowering low-income South African women and youth to attain a quality education, create a sustainable livelihood, and achieve financial independence. In the aftermath of a controversial statement, singer for the Yankees Ronan Tynan joins us to speak about a recent incident in which he has been classified an anti-Semite. The Reverend George McGovern, New York Metropolitan Area Director of Athletes in Action, Team Chapel Leader for the New York Yankees, and Team Chaplain for the New York Giants, join us to talk about ministering to a playoff baseball team, as well as the beginning of the football season.
