PODCAST · religion
Interfaith Conversations
by Matthew McKnight
Here, we connect with each other's faith and beliefs. Here minds are opened, hearts are strengthened, and souls are knitted together. Please join us!
Episodes
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16 - Building Bridges at Interfaith America with Scott Rasmussen
Have you ever wondered how to overcome the incessant beat of negativity online and in our communities today? Looking for ways to bridge divides? Then you should check out Interfaith America!Interfaith America is a non-profit organization that brings together people from all different...
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15 - How to Find Purpose in Life with Dr. Robert Quinn - Part 2
Have you ever wondered what your life could be like if you found greater purpose? On today’s episode, I sit down with one of the world’s greatest experts on how to find and live life with purpose. Dr. Robert E. Quinn, who goes by Bob by those who know him, spent decades researching how help…
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15 - How to Find Purpose in Life with Dr. Robert E. Quinn Part 1
Have you ever wondered what your life could be like if you found greater purpose? On today’s episode, I sit down with one of the world’s greatest experts on how to find and live life with purpose. Dr. Robert E. Quinn, who goes by Bob by those who know him, spent decades researching how help…
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14 - What is Interfaith and Why Does it Matter?
What does the word interfaith even mean? And why does interfaith work matter across the world in the digital age? In this episode, I share key points to understanding the interfaith space: Examples of what happens when religious intolerance occurs What is interfaith The Who of interfaith The...
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13 - Baptists and Latter-day Saints: A Conversation with Pastor Earnest Thomas
Can Baptists and Latter-day Saints (#Mormons) have positive conversations and serve together? Absolutely! In this episode, I sit down with Pastor Earnest Thomas from the community leading Saint Mark Baptist Church in Little Rock, Arkansas. We talk about what unites us and how Baptist and…
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12 - Interfaith Dialogue with The Reverend Patricia Matthews
In a world of division, how can we relate across our differences in religion or other beliefs? In this episode, I interview The Reverend Patricia Matthews from The Interfaith Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. We talk about each other’s faiths—her Episcopalian tradition and my Latter-day Saint...
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11 - Hartford International with Dr. David Grafton
Have you wondered where people can study in an inter-religious way? Where one can continue in their own faith, but learn from other faiths both in a scholarly and experiential way? In this episode, I highlight Hartford International University, which has a strong track record in teaching religion...
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10 - Krishna Temple with Caru Das
After learning of an attack on the Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork, Utah, I contacted the local priest Caru Das. I wanted to show my solidarity for the good this faith community has brought to Utah Valley and the world for over 30 years. Caru Das shares about the temple, how his tradition...
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9 - Faith and Community Engagement with Dr. Rebecca Glazier
With all the division and skepticism in the world today, many find it hard to relate with others, let alone other faiths. Dr. Rebecca Glazier shares with us how to community engagement not only improves interfaith relationships, but helps people become more active in their community and more...
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8 - The Touro Synagogue
Learn about the earliest built Jewish Synagogue in the US, which is still in use today in Newport, Rhode Island! Check out their website at www.tourosynagogue.org.
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7 - Steps to Creating a Peaceful Society with Bassem
Check out our full video of this discussion here:https://youtu.be/yMlAQNQEYOE?si=xo10YmCDWrx41NgiTo learn more about The Peace Institute that Bassem directs, check out the institute's website: https://www.unitedwestandforpeace.org/
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6 - Learning How to Bridge Divides with Bassem Chaaban
What does a life in the pursuit of peace look like? What are tangible ways to overcome bias for yourself and your own community? Please join me in learning from Bassem Chaaban, the Director of The Peace Institute in Florida, about bridging divides and creating peace, both in our communities and...
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5 - What a Latter-day Saint Perspective Brings to Interfaith Conversations (Part 2)
Every religion or belief produces its own “fruit” from the context in which it developed. In this episode, I share the perspective a Latter-day Saint from the Church of Jesus Christ brings to interfaith conversations. The four “fruits” from my own religious tradition that I share in this episode...
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4 - My Personal Perspective and Interfaith Conversations (Part 1)
What does my personal perspective bring to interfaith conversations? Check out this episode to learn more! This is Part 1 of what perspective I bring to the table. Stay tuned for Part 2!
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3 - Interfaith Work with Zeynep Kariparduc
What do you know about Interfaith? How does one get involved in interfaith work? Join us to learn more about it from Zeynep! Zeynep Kariparduc has many years of experience in Interfaith work, particularly in the Salt Lake City area. Originally from Turkey, she has lived in multiple countries,...
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2 - Understanding Islam with Steven Lease
Welcome to Interfaith Conversations! Here we connect with each other's faith and beliefs. Today, I sit down with my friend Steve Lease who become Muslim a while back. He shares his conversion (or reversion) to Islam and shares with us about the beliefs and practices of Islam. Please remember, we...
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1 - Introduction to Interfaith Conversations
Welcome to Interfaith Conversations! This is a place where we connect with each other's faith and beliefs. Follow us for more upcoming content on interfaith topics and guest interviews!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Here, we connect with each other's faith and beliefs. Here minds are opened, hearts are strengthened, and souls are knitted together. Please join us!
HOSTED BY
Matthew McKnight
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Here, we connect with each other's faith and beliefs. Here minds are opened, hearts are strengthened, and souls are knitted together. Please join us!
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Interfaith Conversations is created and hosted by Matthew McKnight.
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