Things Not Seen Podcast
Religion Moment: November 30, 2014- Exiling One of the Kabakas

In Sunday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the Bugandan kabakas.

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Religion Moment: November 29, 2014- A Sacred and Inviolable Emperor

In Saturday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the Meiji Constitution.

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Religion Moment: November 28, 2014- Deadly Visions of Demons

In Friday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Eden Strang.

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Religion Moment: November 27, 2014- Christianizing the Buddha

In Thursday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Barlaam and Josaphat.

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Religion Moment: November 26, 2014- The Spirit Calls Me, and I Must Go

in Wednesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Sojourner Truth.

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Religion Moment: November 25, 2014- Flooding the Pilgrimage

In Tuesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the Jeddah floods of 2009.

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Religion Moment: November 24, 2014- Agreeing to Divorce

In Monday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Ireland's 1995 referendum to legalize divorce.

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Religion Moment: November 23, 2014- Going After Disbelief, Doubt, and Dirt

In Sunday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Mary Whitehouse.

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Religion Moment: November 22, 2014- Beauty and Violence

In Saturday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Nigeria's Miss World riots.

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Religion Moment: November 21, 2014- Rescuing the Children

In Friday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the Kindertransport.

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Religion Moment: November 20, 2014- The Urdu Poet

In Thursday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Faiz Ahmed Faiz.

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Religion Moment: November 19, 2014- Letting Poor Tony Die

In Wednesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the case of Tony Bland.

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Religion Moment: November 18, 2014- Destruction at Jonestown

In Tuesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the 1978 mass murder and suicide at Jonestown, Guyana.

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Religion Moment: November 17, 2014- A New Sultanate

In Monday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the Sultanate of Sulu.

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#1420 - Best of Both: Susan Katz Miller on Interfaith Families

Author and journalist Susan Katz Miller is both an interfaith child and an interfaith parent. Her book, Being Both: Embracing Two Religions in One Interfaith Family, is both a memoir and a call to action for intentional interfaith community.  We talk about how her experiences have shaped her approach to family and religious practice, and the politics of raising interfaith families.

Also on the show, Natasha Alford goes behind the scenes with Salvation Army bell ringers.

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Religion Moment: November 16, 2014- Celebrating Tolerance

In Sunday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the International Day for Tolerance.

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Religion Moment: November 15, 2014- Catching the Unabomber

In Saturday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Ted Kazcynski.

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Religion Moment: November 14, 2014- From Satire to Spirit

In Friday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Jean Paul.

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Religion Moment: November 13, 2014- Science or "Satanic Agency"?

In Thursday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses James Braid.

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Religion Moment: November 12, 2014- The Father of Modern China

In Wednesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Sun Yat-Sen.

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Religion Moment: November 11, 2014- Upper-Caste Violence

In Tuesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Ranvir Sena.

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Religion Moment: November 10, 2014- A Dream, A Destiny

In Monday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses René Descartes' lifechanging night of dreams.

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#1419 - The Impossible Becoming Possible: Jeanne Bishop on Violence and Forgiveness

On Palm Sunday in 1990, attorney Jeanne Bishop received a phone call with the news that three members of her family - including her sister - had been brutally murdered. We take the full hour of our show this week to hear Bishop's account of her twenty-five-year journey towards firgiveness and reconciliation with her sister's killer.

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Religion Moment: November 9, 2014- Persecution in Toledo

In Sunday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the Seventeenth Council of Toledo.

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Religion Moment: November 8, 2014- The Christian Samurai

In Saturday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Dom Justo Takayama.

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Religion Moment: November 7, 2014- A First in Congress

In Friday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Keith Ellison.

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Religion Moment: November 6, 2014- The Big Bankroll's Final Payment

In Thursday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Arnold Rothstein.

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Religion Moment: November 5, 2014- A Plot Foiled

In Wednesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Guy Fawkes Night.

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Religion Moment: November 4, 2014- Inquisition in the New World

In Tuesday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses the Spanish Inquisition in the Americas.

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Religion Moment: November 3, 2014- A Voice for Justice

In Monday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Ludovic Kennedy.

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#1418 - What's a Jesus? Gospel politics with Pastor Heidi Neumark

Heidi Neumark spent twenty years as the pastor of Transfiguration Lutheran Church in the South Bronx in New York City, and has spent the past decade at Trinity Lutheran Church in Manhattan. At both posts, she has encountered the same need: people on the margins - cast out and unwanted - who need to hear the Good News that they are wanted, needed, and valued.

So Reverend Neumark has focused her ministry on immigrants, the homeless, and queer and LGBTQ youth, offering them shelter and welcome in a city that is often harsh and violent.

Host David Dault speaks to Reverend Neumark about what motivates her ministry, how she reads the Bible, and what gives her hope.

Also on the show, our guest producer, Katie Lynn Murphy, files a report about her experiences of China during the recent protests.

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Religion Moment: November 2, 2014- A Fiery Sacrifice

In Sunday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses Norman Morrison.

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Religion Moment: November 1, 2014- Vegans, Unite!

In Saturday's Religion Moment, Katy Scrogin discusses World Vegan Day.

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