Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 55:27 — 101.5MB) | Embed
What becomes of a nation filled with corruption that’s covered with gold. Professor David Blight returns to Mark Twain as he details the Gilded Age and what it brings.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:36 — 27.1MB) | Embed
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS
Yale Divinity School Dean and Professor of New Testament Gregory E. Sterling discusses the future of theological education, overcoming polarization in America, and how the school’s new Living Village project is an ethical response to the climate crisis.
https://divinity.yale.edu/news/future-theological-education-yds-dean-gregory-sterling
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 19:19 — 17.7MB) | Embed
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS
Yale Divinity School alum Dr. Scott Morris, founder and CEO of faith-based medical clinic Church Health, discusses the connection between health and religion, why Christians must engage in healing ministries, and the biggest failure in the American healthcare system.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 16:01 — 14.7MB) | Embed
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS
YDS alum Michael O’Loughlin discusses his book ‘Hidden Mercy’ and untold stories of the grassroots Catholic response to the HIV/AIDS crisis in America, the challenges of being an LGBT member of the Catholic Church, and how Pope Francis sparked a spiritual revolution on Twitter.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 17:39 — 16.2MB) | Embed
YDS alumna Emily Judd speaks to Assistant Professor of African American Religious History Jamil Drake about whether religion can play a healthy role in US politics; which political issues are being emphasized among Black church communities today; and how one survey in Virginia in the 1800s continues to negatively shape perceptions of Black Americans.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 14:02 — 12.9MB) | Embed
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS
New York Times Bestselling Author and CNN Political Analyst Kirsten Powers discusses grace as a practice to cure division in America and her personal journey from atheism to Catholicism.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 14:57 — 17.1MB) | Embed
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS
Yale’s Jewish Chaplain Jason Rubenstein discusses modern Judaism in America, what makes it distinct from other Jewish communities around the world, and how sacred texts beyond the Hebrew Bible influence Jewish practice today.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (198.1MB)
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS
Yale Professor of Sociology and Religious Studies Philip Gorski sheds insight on white Christian nationalism, as well as the changing religious demographics in America. You can read Professor Gorski’s latest article here: https://currentpub.com/2021/08/03/three-cheers/