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Podcast title Westminster John Knox Press Radio
Website URL http://wjkradio.wjkbooks.com/
Description WJK Radio with Dan and Jana is a new monthly podcast from Westminster John Knox Press (WJKP) designed to promote honest and stimulating conversation about issues of faith. The podcasts feature conversations with some of today’s most respected authors addressing a variety of religious issues including the Bible, ethics, social justice, popular culture, the church, cultural and religious diversity, and the spiritual life in general. Sometimes moving, sometimes controversial, often provocative, and always enlightening, new shows are available on the last Monday of every month.
Updated Sun, 21 Feb 2010 22:00:00 -0800
Category Religion & Spirituality
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Episodes

1. WJK Radio 13: John F. Haught offers a theology of evolution
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Description: Must evolutionary science and Christian faith be mutually exclusive? John F. Haught suggests that, rather than necessarily contradicting one another, theologians and Darwinian scientists actually share an appreciation of the underlying meaning and awe-inspiring mystery of evolution. Today he speaks...

2. WJK Radio 12: Craig Detweiler Offers his Expert Take on Video Games – and Religion!
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Description: Hot on the heels of James Cameron’s award-winning blockbuster film Avatar, Craig Detweiler joins us today for a serious look at a fun subject—video games! David Thomas, author of "Video Game Reviews," distributed by King Features Syndicate, praised Halos and...

3. WJK Radio 11: Lee McDonald on the forgotten scriptures of early Christianity
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Description: The twenty-seven books of our present New Testament were not the only source materials available to the early Christian church. So, what happened to the rest? Lee Martin McDonald joins us for a fascinating conversation about the “forgotten” books that...

4. WJK Radio 10: David Kelsey on what it means to be a human being
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Description: What does it mean to be a human being? Our guest today, David Kelsey, ambitiously tackles this challenging question in his masterful study of humanity in relationship to God. His magnum opus, the two-volume Eccentric Existence: A Theological Anthropology, has...

5. WJK Radio 9: D’OH! It’s Mark Pinsky on Spirituality in The Simpsons
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Description: Since being introduced to American television audiences over two decades ago, Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie Simpson have become one of the most well-known, beloved, and irreverent animated families of all time. Yet even in The Simpsons one can...

6. WJK Radio 8: Thomas G. Long on the Christian Funeral
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Description: Thomas G. Long, one of America's most trusted and thoughtful pulpit voices, joins us for a fascinating discussion on today’s Christian funeral. Tom has just written an informative guide to and theological and cultural critique of contemporary funeral practices. Accompany...

7. WJK Radio 7: Greg Garrett on the spiritual journey of U2
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Description: Who among us has not experienced hearing a song that moved us deeply, that spoke to us in a truly spiritual way, despite the secular nature of the song itself? Millions of fans around the world have found that inspiration...

8. WJK Radio 6: Kathleen Long Bostrom on 99 Ways to Nurture our Spiritual Growth
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Description: Hosts: Dan Braden, Jana Reiss Today’s Guest Author: Kathleen Long Bostrom Sitting down with Dan and Jana today is Kathleen Long Bostrom to discuss 99 Things to Do Between Here and Heaven by Kathleen Long Bostrom. From the sublime (watch...

9. WJK Radio 5: Rebecca Barnes-Davies on 50 Ways to Help Save the Earth
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Description: Hosts: Dan Braden, Jana Reiss Today’s Guest Author: Rebecca Barnes-Davies Rebecca Barnes-Davies discusses simple steps we can all take—as individuals and within our communities and congregations—to help ensure the survival of God’s creation. Her new book, 50 Ways to Help...

10. WJK Radio 4: Jack Rogers on LGBT equality
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Description: Hosts: Dan Braden, Jana Reiss Today’s Guest Author: Jack Rogers Jack Rogers has spent the last few years advocating equal rights in both the church and society for people who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered. He talks to Dan...