What In God's Name

S6 Ep623: Fourth Of July Special: How's Your Democracy Doing? The S1 Project Presents at Tufts Conference 04.07.2024 33:42 ↓

The S1 Project presents at the "Frontiers of Democracy" conference at the Tisch College of Civic Life at Tufts University. Here's a taste of the conversation we led.

S6 Ep622: Working Through Perceptions To Reality: A HYPE-S1 Project Collaboration 13.06.2024 28:33 ↓

We revisit the essential question from the 2024 HYPE Conference at the University of New Hampshire with Fin, NJ, Stella, and Taloosh

S6 Ep618: What Would Democracy Look Like if Extreme Wealth Were Impossible? 18.04.2024 27:48 ↓

We talk about Christine Emba's article in The Atlantic

S6 Ep617: When Do You Reconcile, and When Do You Resist? Reflections on a Religion and Politics Conversation with Senator Coons and Jim Wallis 04.04.2024 35:52 ↓

Higher Calling: A conversation about faith and politics between Senator Chris Coons https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlpK4B1Zifo

S6 Ep616: The Story You Don't Hear About Christians and Our Nation, with Professor Ben Peterson 21.03.2024 59:02 ↓

Here is the link to Ben's writing and commentary: https://benapeterson.com/

S6 Ep614: Love In A Time Of Demagogues: Do I Love Democracy Enough To Really Go After It? 22.02.2024 33:16 ↓

Chris and Shayna consider Ralph Ellison's quote, from his speech upon receiving the National Book Award in 1953: "The way home we seek, is that condition of man's being at home in the world, which is called love, and which we term democracy."

S6 Ep613: How Do You Have A Meaningful Conversation? An Adult Dialogue with Young Leaders 06.02.2024 35:12 ↓

The Ethics Forum Website: https://www.souheganethicsforum.org/

S6 Ep612: How Does Authority Degrade Into Tyranny? Democratic Authority at Century's End 01.02.2024 30:26 ↓

Here is Jean Bethke Elshtain: https://hedgehogreview.com/issues/democracy/articles/democratic-authority-at-centurys-end

S6 Ep610: What Happens When Democratic Authority Fails? (Can You Guess?) 18.01.2024 35:31 ↓

Jean Bethke Elshtain on Democratic Authority: https://hedgehogreview.com/issues/democracy/articles/democratic-authority-at-centurys-end

S6 Ep609: Democracy Disease Diagnosis And Treatment: A Conversation On Rabbi Brous Sermon on Yom Kippur 04.01.2024 38:04 ↓

Rabbi Sharon Brous: https://ikar.org/team/rabbi-sharon-brous/ "This Is The Moral Earthquake" sermon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PuLI2atWPs

S6 Ep608: Religion in Revolt: Dwayne David Paul 14.12.2023 44:36 ↓

Here is the Religion in Revolt website: https://www.religionrevolt.org/

608: What You Never Hear About (Some) Christians In Our Public Life Today with Liz Theoharis 30.11.2023 41:33 ↓

Here is Liz's article: https://liztheoharis.org/mike-johnsons-reading-of-scripture-misses-what-it-really-means-to-be-a-christian-nation/ Here is the Kairos Center: https://kairoscenter.org/

S6 Ep607: David Gushee: Defending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies 16.11.2023 59:30 ↓

https://www.amazon.com/Defending-Democracy-Its-Christian-Enemies/dp/0802882935

S6 Ep606: Are Humans Capable of Sustaining Self-Governance? Will American Democracy Fail? 02.11.2023 34:00 ↓

Your view of human nature will shape your understanding of how democracy should be ordered for longevity. Your view of human nature may mean that you don't think democracy is sustainable.