- -: Was the Bible Meant to be Taken Literally? - Guy Consolmagno
March 27, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/03/02/Brother_Guy_Consolmagno_God_s_Mechanics Astronomer, author and Jesuit brother Guy Consolmagno discusses the creationist theory of the origin of life, arguing that this theory rests on a literal interpretation of the bible that is not practical. -----...
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- -: Chances for an Atheist President? - E.J. Dionne
April 7, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/03/13/E_J__Dionne_on_Faith_Politics_and_Evangelicals Washington Post Op-Ed columnist E.J. Dionne discusses the chances of an atheist candidate being elected President of the United States. ----- E.J. Dionne discusses Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Polit...
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- -: Robin Wright - Challenges for Reform in the Islamic World
April 28, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/03/13/Robin_Wright_on_the_Future_of_the_Middle_East Award-winning Washington Post correspondent Robin Wright discusses challenges for democratic and Islamic reforms in the Middle East. ----- Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East with journalis...
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- -: Religion Panel - Do We Need a Humanist Reformation?
April 29, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/03/06/Is_Religion_Still_the_Opium_of_the_Masses Institute of Ideas Research and Editorial Director Dolan Cummings argues that mainstream secularists must first re-assess their own beliefs if they wish to challenge radical religion. ----- Panelists Rashad ...
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- -: Evolving Sectarian Tensions in Iraq - Washington Post Panel
May 7, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/03/13/Washington_Post_Panel_America_and_the_World_2008 Washington Post Baghdad Correspondent Amit Paley discusses evolving tensions between Sunni and Shia groups in Iraq. This excerpt is taken from a panel discussion entitled, "Washington Post Panel: Americ...
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- -: Ideology and Leadership - General John Abizaid
June 23, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/06/01/General_John_Abizaid_The_State_of_Iraq Former CENTCOM Commander General John Abizaid warns against leadership based solely in political or religious ideology. ----- In the wake of the abrupt departure of his successor, Adm. William J. Fallon, who se...
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- -: Sharia Law and Islamic Democracy - Daniel Pipes
July 31, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/04/15/Is_Islam_Compatible_With_Democracy Middle East Forum Director Daniel Pipes criticizes the role of Sharia Law in many radical Islamic movements, identifying this concept as one of the greatest obstacles to democratic reforms in Muslim societies. -----...
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- -: Understanding Islamic Leadership - Irshad Manji
September 15, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/01/Irshad_Manji_and_Dalia_Mogahed_-_Who_Speaks_for_Islam Muslim-Canadian author and commentator Irshad Manji explains clerical authority in Islam, and how the religion's lack of a unified organizational system could open the door to reform. ----- Irsha...
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- -: Democrats and Religion - E.J. Dionne
September 17, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/01/EJ_Dionne_in_Conversation Washington Post Op-Ed columnist E.J. Dionne discusses the increase in Democratic candidates' references to religion and religious themes throughout the 2008 elections, and examines the historic relationship between religion ...
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- -: Faith and Patriotism - E.J. Dionne
September 17, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/01/EJ_Dionne_in_Conversation Washington Post Op-Ed Columnist E.J. Dionne discusses the relationship between faith and patriotism - while cautioning against blind loyalty to either. ----- Washington Post Op-Ed Columnist E.J. Dionne discusses religion a...
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