Religion

This week on the podcast: two stories of people reclaiming their bodies.

It is the holiest time of year for Muslims across the world. A local Imam joins us to talk about the month of Ramadan. Plus, student groups are seeking better accommodations for religious students of all denominations in Maryland’s public universities and colleges.

The acclaimed essayist and travel writer discusses his latest book, a globe-spanning exploration of sacred cities, and mankind's endless search for spiritual fulfillment.

This week on the podcast, two stories about forgiveness and connection during the festival of lights.

The head of the Catholic New Ways Ministry talks about his group's advocacy for LGBTQ people, and his new biography of Father Mychal Judge, a renowned gay Franciscan and 9/11 martyr.

We’ll go On the Record with the curator of a Smithsonian exhibit that explores how American ideas of science and religion have unfolded over three centuries. It includes a recording from the crew of the Apollo 8 and a device called ‘the God helmet’.

We’ll go On the Record with Rev. Nontombi Naomi Tutu, daughter of the late Anglican archbishop. What lessons should the U.S. learn from South Africa? Why did she initially resist following her father’s footsteps into the priesthood?

The UBalt Law professor discusses likely rulings on abortion rights & gun laws from the conservative Court.

The Jewish theologian and Holocaust survivor was a spiritual mentor to MLK, Jr. and the 1960s civil rights leadership, and an advocate of interfaith dialogues.

Now, a conversation with Dr. Niloofar Haeri, a linguist and a professor of anthropology at Johns Hopkins University and the author of several books on…