SpokaneFAVS Podcast

Episodes

1. 6

   March Coffee Talk: Faith and the Democratic Process

   In this month's discussion: “When your religion is hijacked by politics” by Patricia Bruininks This election season has been a boon to satirists and political cartoonists. (READ MORE) “Politics and Faith Go Together” by Melissa Carpenter Politics and Faith DO go together, despite what the popular...

   Mar 15, 2016

   1h 18m
2. 5

   January Coffee Talk: Dialoguing Through Our Differences

   Columns for this coffee talk included: "Celebrating our Differences" by Ayesha Malik I was 6 years old when I did my first public speaking event. It was picture day at school and I decided to wear my favorite outfit, which happened to be traditional Pakistani clothing. (READ MORE) "Abide With Me"...

   Feb 3, 2016

   1h 20m
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   December Coffee Talk: The Changing Religious Landscape

   The Changing Religious Landscape Panelists included: Skyler Oberst, who wrote “People still seek God, but not in buildings“ Steven Simmons, who wrote”Growth of non-religious due to strong stances on moral and social issues“ Matthew Sewell, who wrote “Decline in Catholic Numbers is a Call to…

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   Dec 26, 2015

   1h 22m
4. 3

   November Coffee Talk: Responding to Violence in Modern Culture

   Panelists included: Blaine Stum, who wrote, "Mass Shootings: An American Ritual" Jan Shannon, who wrote, "Chris Harper Mercer: Not a Zero" Elizabeth Backstrom, who wrote, "Covering the news in a culture of violence" Guest panelist Rev. Bill Ellis, who wrote, "Violence and a Country of Denial"

   Dec 26, 2015

   1h 20m
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   October Coffee Talk: The Syrian Refugee Crisis

   Panelists included: Admir Rasic, who grew up as a refugee in Germany, who wrote “The Roots of the Refugee Problem“ Gifti Abbo, a second-generation Ethiopian American, who wrote, “How should we respond to migrants, refugees?“ Guest panelist Stacy Taninchev, international relations professor at...

   Dec 26, 2015

   1h 12m
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   Coffee Talk: Transparency In Religious Organizations

   In September's coffee talk, panelists Mary Lynn Hutchison, Neal Schindler and Rev. Mike Denton discuss transparency in religious organizations.

   Dec 16, 2015

   1h 20m