the Talking with God Project

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Two recent Living Our Beliefs podcast guests, both Jewish women as it happens, are artists and express their faith through their art....

How many Jews and Muslims do you think live in America? Do the communities seem (too) large? How does the make-up of these communities in...

What sort of religious habits and routines do we seek to have, and how do we develop them? In the recent podcast episode about The Green...

In discussing her most recent book Dismantling Racism: Healing Separation from the Inside Out, Rev. Dr. Terrlyn Curry Avery spoke of many...

What a full year 2023 has been on the Living Our Beliefs podcast. Guests have shared their experience of faith through writing, teaching,...

With the world on fire, I am attuned to both the pull to despair and my commitment to pursuing positive steps. As an independent scholar...

My work is predicated upon the value and possibility of really listening to the ‘other’, and, in doing so, hopefully bridging religious...

What is your operating system for life? For those of us practicing a religion, the answer is bound to involve religious values – the...

One of the things I most enjoy about talking with my Living Our Beliefs podcast guests is learning about both their current practice and...

Since beginning my podcast, I have spoken with a wide variety of people – by design. It’s been a fascinating guided tour through...

What makes someone leave one faith and enter another? What is it like to enter into a new faith, and how publicly do you embrace it?...

Two recent podcast guests, Jill Sarkozi, a Reform Jew-by-Choice, and Prianka Alam, a Sunni Muslim, both talked about their dedication to...

Two recent guests on my podcast, Oliver Bradley, who is Jewish, and Julie Kinscheck, who is Christian, both spoke of pleasing music and...

In each of my Living Our Beliefs podcast interviews, the first question I ask is about my guest’s religious and denominational identity –...

I believe that everything begins with a conversation. In this case, it’s my podcast, where I bridge differences and exchange learning...

Some of us take on the challenge of choosing or altering their religious affiliation. My recent podcast guest, Oliver Bradley, and I have...

As this first year of the Living Our Beliefs podcast draws to a close, I want to thank my guests and you, the audience. I appreciate...

A key element of my podcast is understanding how people live their faith and how it supports them. A recent Christian podcast guest,...

Having grown-up in a non-observant interfaith family, I am fascinated by the depth of faith that some guests express. Their sense of...