Sat, 31 August 2013
In Saturday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the stampede on Baghdad's Al-Aaimmah Bridge on this day in 2005.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_BaghdadStampedeMix_2m00s_20130831.mp3
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Fri, 30 August 2013
In Friday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the inauguration of the Moscow-Washington hotline in 1963.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_MoscWashHotlineMix_2m05s_20130830.mp3
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Thu, 29 August 2013
In Thursday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the execution of Atahualpa, the last pre-conquest Incan emperor.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_DeathOfAtahualpaMix_2m09s_20130829.mp3
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Wed, 28 August 2013
In Wednesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the UK's legalization of Sunday tradiing in 1994.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_SunTradingLawsMix_2m00s_20130828.mp3
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Tue, 27 August 2013
In Tuesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the Kellogg-Briand Pact, signed this day in 1928.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_KelloggBriandMix_1m56s_20130827.mp3
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Mon, 26 August 2013
Part 2 of our conversation: After she finished college, Beth Katz felt a calling to facilitate interfaith conversations. So she started in the place she knew best - her hometown of Omaha, Nebraska. Now Project Interfaith is almost a decade old, and has garnered international recognition. Also on the show, Katy Scrogin reviews Blasphemy, a collection of short stories by Sherman Alexie.
Direct download: TNS_1307_Beth-Katz_Part-2_MONO_64K_CBR_36m25s.mp3
Category:Religion & Spirituality -- posted at: 10:49am CDT |
Mon, 26 August 2013
In Monday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the inauguration of Papua New Guinea's Repentance Day in 2011.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_RepentanceDayMix_2m02s_20130826.mp3
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Sun, 25 August 2013
In Sunday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the death of Roman author and naval commander Pliny the Elder.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_PtheElderDiesMix_2m03s_20130825.mp3
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Sat, 24 August 2013
In Saturday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the Yippies, and the day they sent the New York Stock Exchange into a tizzy.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_YippiesNYSEMix_2m06s_20130824.mp3
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Fri, 23 August 2013
In Friday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses a particularly wild year for Vulcanalia: 79CE, when Mount Vesuvius began to rumble.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_VulcanaliaVesuviusMix_2m00s_20130823.mp3
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Thu, 22 August 2013
In Thursday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Columcille's 6th-century encounter with what would later become known as the Loch Ness Monster.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_ColumcilleNessieMix_2m05s_20130822.mp3
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Wed, 21 August 2013
In Wednesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses 1963's Xa Loi Pagoda Raids in South Vietnam.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_XaLoiMix_2m12s_20130821.mp3
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Tue, 20 August 2013
In Tuesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the Battle of Yarmouk, and its key role in Muslim expansion beyond Arabia.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_YarmoukMix_2m00s_20130820.mp3
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Mon, 19 August 2013
In Monday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the Appeal of Metropolitan Sergei, published in Izvestia on this day in 1927.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_SergeiAppealMix_2m14s_20130819.mp3
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Sun, 18 August 2013
In Sunday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the trial and execution of Father Urbain Grandier in 1634.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_GrandierMix_2m11s_20130818.mp3
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Sat, 17 August 2013
In Saturday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Portunalia, the Roman festival for the god of doors and keys.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_PortunaliaMix_2m00s_20130817.mp3
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Fri, 16 August 2013
In Friday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses T.E. Lawrence, the man known as Lawrence of Arabia, born on this day in 1888.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_TELawrenceMix_2m05s_20130816.mp3
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Thu, 15 August 2013
In Thursday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the divine wind that saved the Japanese from Mongol invaders-- twice.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_DivineWindMix_1m59s_20130815.mp3
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Wed, 14 August 2013
In Wednesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Vethathiri Maharishi, philosophical poet and spiritual teacher.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_MaharishiMix_2m06s_20130814.mp3
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Tue, 13 August 2013
In Tuesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the beginning of Obon, and its centerpiece, the dance of joy.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_ObonMix_2m08s_208130813.mp3
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Mon, 12 August 2013
In Monday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Thelema, whose holy book emerged during the Cairo honeymoon of its prophet, Aleister Crowley.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_ProphBrideMix_2m08s_20130812.mp3
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Sun, 11 August 2013
After she finished college, Beth Katz felt a calling to facilitate interfaith conversations. So she started in the place she knew best - her hometown of Omaha, Nebraska. Now Project Interfaith is almost a decade old, and has garnered international recognition. Also on the show, Katy Scrogin reviews Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief, by Lawrence Wright.
Direct download: TNS_1306_Beth-Katz-1_32m03s_MONO_64K_CBR.mp3
Category:Religion & Spirituality -- posted at: 3:04pm CDT |
Sun, 11 August 2013
In Sunday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the beginning of the Long Count Calendar, used by the Mayans and other pre-Columbian Mesoamericans.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_LongCtCalMix_2m15s_20130811.mp3
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Sat, 10 August 2013
In Saturday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Phoolan Devi, India's notorious Bandit Queen.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_PhoolanDeviMix_2m11s_20130810.mp3
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Fri, 9 August 2013
In Friday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the consecration of the Sistine Chapel in 1483.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_SistineChapelMix_2m15s_20130809.mp3
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Thu, 8 August 2013
In Thursday's Religion Moment, David Dunn discusses Orthodox Christianity's commemoration of Mary's death.
Direct download: RM_Dunn_DormOfMaryMix_2m15s_20130808.mp3
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Wed, 7 August 2013
In Wednesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the massacre of Simele in 1933, and the day set aside to remember it.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_MartyrsDayMix_2m15s_20130807.mp3
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Tue, 6 August 2013
In Tuesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al Nahyan, first president of the United Arab Emirates.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_SheikZbSaNMix_2m11s_20130806.mp3
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Mon, 5 August 2013
In Monday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the life and service of Bhagat Puran Singh, who died this day in 1992.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_BPSinghMix_2m05s_20130805.mp3
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Sun, 4 August 2013
In Sunday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the fall of Jerusalem's Second Temple in 70 CE.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_2ndTempleMix_2m15s_20130804.mp3
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Sat, 3 August 2013
In Saturday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Jiddu Krishnamurti's disbanding of the Order of the Star, and along with it, Theosophists' hopes that they had found a World Teacher.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_KrishnamurtiMix_2m11s_20130803.mp3
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Fri, 2 August 2013
In Friday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Costa Rica's celebration of its patron saint, the Virgen de Los Ángeles.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_VirgdendelosAngelesMix_2m02s_20130802.mp3
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Thu, 1 August 2013
In Thursday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Sabbatai Zevi, born on this day in 1626.
Direct download: RM_Scrogin_SabbataiZeviMix_02m11s_20130801.mp3
Category:Religion & Spirituality -- posted at: 7:00am CDT |