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    February 13, 2009

  • Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly is asking a range of religious leaders what they most hope for in the first 100 days of the Obama administration. Watch Rev. David Beckmann, president of Bread for the World; Rev. Leonid Kishkovsky, director of … More

    February 12, 2009

  • Brookings Institution senior fellow William Galston talks with Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly producer Susan Goldstein about the vices and virtues of market societies and what Jewish tradition says about the economy and our human inclinations.

    February 10, 2009

  • William McGurn, a vice president at News Corporation and former chief speechwriter for President George W. Bush, talks with Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly producer Susan Goldstein about Wall Street, wealth, Catholic teaching, and the market economy.

    February 10, 2009

  • BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: Next Thursday, February 12, is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln, and there will be many celebrations of his achievements. It’s also the 200th birthday of Charles Darwin, and this year is the 150th … More

    February 6, 2009

  •   BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: We have a Road to Damascus story today about a hard-living, cynical Hollywood writer who says he hit bottom one day and was transformed by God. He used to specialize in scripts full of sex, violence, … More

    February 6, 2009

  • BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: As the economy continued to collapse this past week, there was sharp debate in Washington over the size and content of a stimulus package. Meanwhile, two of President Obama’s nominees for top jobs bowed out because of … More

    February 6, 2009

  • Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly managing editor Kim Lawton discusses the appointees to President Barack Obama’s new advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships and describes what they will be doing.

    February 6, 2009

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    February 6, 2009

  • This week leaders of the worldwide Anglican Communion called on Zimbabwe’s president, Robert Mugabe, to step down and asked that a church representative be sent to Zimbabwe. Watch Rev. Thomas Shaw, Episcopal bishop of Massachusetts, who visited Zimbabwe last year … More

    February 5, 2009


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