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Rev. Joseph Tolton, Pastor of Rehoboth Temple in New York City and a human rights activist, on his recent trip to Uganda to better understand Ugandan Member of Parliament David Bahati’s [...]

This weekend;  three perspectives on the impact of the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, and the potential impact of repeal.  You’ll hear from: [...]

Nicole Greenfield, a freelance writer and contributor to Religion Dispatches, on former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin’s appeal, in great part based on “American Exceptionalism,” the intersection of [...]

David Campbell, co-author of a new book surveying religion in American politics and American life, “American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us.”  He is the John Cardinal [...]

Chris Stedman, the Managing Director of State of Formation, a new initiative at the Journal of Inter-Religious Dialogue.  Chris also serves on the Leadership Team of the Common Ground Campaign, a [...]

Haroon Moghul, Executive Director of The Maydan Institute, which works to build understanding between Muslims and the West, on the significance of Oklahoma recently passing a law forbidding the [...]

Remembering friend of the show Ted Sorenson,  speech writer to President John F Kennedy. Examining the Tea Party’s policies and convictions with Greg labelle, professor of political [...]

Mary Helen Stefaniak, on her new novel, The Cailiffs of Baghdad, Georgia. The book tells the story of Gladys Cailiff, 11, growing up in Depression-era Threestep, Ga., and her teacher, Miss [...]

Jeff Sharlet, Assistant Professor of English at Dartmouth College, returns for the second installment of an interview focusing on his new book, C Street – The Fundamentalist Threat to American [...]

Dan Savage, on his new online “It Gets Better” project, aimed at reaching LGBT youths in the aftermath of the recent surge in suicides among gay young people. He is also a writer. [...]