Faith Angle brings together top scholars and leading journalists for smart conversations around some of the most profound questions in the public square. Rather than a current-events debrief, our goal is a substantive conversation one notch beneath the surface, drawing out how religious convictions manifest themselves in American culture and public life.
Episodes
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
This week on the Faith Angle Podcast, we are joined by Asma Uddin and Daniel Harrell.
Asma Uddin is currently an expert advisor on religious liberty to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), Inclusive America Project Fellow at the Aspen Institute, and senior scholar at the Freedom Forum Institute. She is also a Berkley Center research fellow. In addition to her expertise in religious liberty, Uddin writes and speaks on gender and Islam, and she is the founding editor-in-chief of altmuslimah.com.
Daniel Harrell is Editor-in-Chief of Christianity Today. Formerly, he served ten years as Senior Minister of Colonial Church, Edina, Minnesota, and for 23 years before that as preaching minister at Park Street Church, Boston, Massachusetts. He has taught at Gordon-Conwell, Fuller and Bethel seminaries, as well as at Boston University and Harvard University. He served for many years on the Community Ethics Committee of the Harvard University Hospitals and on the Advisory Council of Biologos.
Guests:
Links:
- When Islam Is Not a Religion: Inside America's Fight for Religious Freedom, by Asma Uddin
- Inclusive America Project
- Introducing Christianity Today’s New Editor in Chief
- Steve Waldman Facebook post about National Religious Broadcasters incident
- Attorney General William Barr Remarks at the 2020 National Religious Broadcasters Convention
Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
This week on the Faith Angle Podcast, we are joined by Yuval Levin. Yuval is the director of Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). He also holds the Beth and Ravenel Curry Chair in Public Policy. The founding and current editor of National Affairs, he is also a senior editor of The New Atlantis and a contributing editor to National Review.
He holds an MA and PhD from the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago.
Guest:
Yuval Levin at AEI
Links:
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Monday Feb 24, 2020
Monday Feb 24, 2020
NOTE: We had some trouble with Josh's microphone. We apologize for his audio quality.
This week on the Faith Angle podcast, we are joined by Stan Rosenberg and Alexandra DeSanctis. Stan is the founder and Director of Scholarship and Christianity in Oxford. He teaches early Christian history and patristics, and the relationship between science and religion—even producing a play about the remarkably unknown life of Charles Darwin. Alexandra writes for National Review, primarily about the trajectory of abortion policy in American life. She also hosts her own podcast called For Life, and is a frequent speaker on college campuses.
Guests:
Stan Rosenberg at SCIO
Alexandra DeSanctis at National Review
Links:
For Life podcast with Alexandra DeSanctis
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Thursday Jan 16, 2020
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
Links from this episode:
- Trump Should Be Removed from Office, Mark Galli, Christianity Today
- President Trump's Tweet
- The Flag in the Whirlwind: An Update from CT’s President, Timothy Dalrymple, Christianity Today
- Napp Nazworth Twitter announcement
- Nearly 200 evangelical leaders slam Christianity Today for questioning their Christian witness, Melissa Barnhart, The Christian Post
- Breaking News- CT v Trump, The Holy Post
Wednesday Jan 01, 2020
Wednesday Jan 01, 2020
Thursday Dec 19, 2019
Monday Dec 02, 2019
Monday Dec 02, 2019
Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
Friday Nov 01, 2019
Friday Nov 01, 2019
Are we living through a populist moment or a populist era? Matthew Goodwin, Prof. of Politics at Univ. of Kent, joins Henry Olsen of The Washington Post for a window into highlights from his bestselling book, National Populism: The Revolt Against Liberal Democracy---and its application to recent elections throughout the Western world.
Book link:
Roger Eatwell and Matthew Goodwin, National Populism: The Revolt Against Liberal Democracy
Thursday Oct 24, 2019
Thursday Oct 24, 2019
In this episode, we're joined by Calvin College's James K. A. Smith and NPR's Miranda Kennedy to discuss Professor Smith's newest book, On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts.
Links from this episode:
James K. A. Smith, Calvin College
On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts, by James K.A. Smith
'Augustine: Conversions to Confessions,’ by Robin Lane Fox, New York Times
Sideways on a Scooter: Life and Love in India, by Miranda Kennedy
Pew Research Center Survey: In U.S., Decline of Christianity Continues at Rapid Pace