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What’s it like being a Christian in the Holy Land?
Distinguished Palestinian theologian Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb discusses misperceptions of Christians in the Middle East, positive Christian-Muslim relations in the Holy Land, and what is it like to live i
What is unique about the Gospel of Mark?
Former Yale Divinity School Professor Rev. Dr. Allen Hilton discusses the origins of the Gospel of Mark and its distinct characteristics that set it apart from the other three gospels.
How to Promote a Culture of Grace During a Time of Division
New York Times Bestselling Author and CNN Political Analyst Kirsten Powers discusses grace as a practice to cure division in America and her personal journey from atheism to Catholicism.
Modern Judaism in America
Yales Jewish Chaplain Jason Rubenstein discusses modern Judaism in America, what makes it distinct from other Jewish communities around the world, and how sacred texts beyond the Hebrew Bible influen
The Urgent Need to Preach on Climate
In the runup to the 26th U.N. Climate Change Conference, the Quadcast interviews the Rev. Dr. Jim Antal 78 M.Div. about the moral duty of religious leaders to preach on the climate crisis.
Exploring the Unitarian Universalist tradition with Tisa Wenger and Tasha Brownfield
This is the third and final podcast in the Fireside Chat series that the Spiritual Formation Committee has sponsored this year. In this podcast, you will hear Professor Tisa Wenger and MDiv student Ta
Exploring Muslim Identity with Abdul-Rehman Malik
The Spiritual Formation and the Practice of Faith Committee is continuing the practice of Fireside Chats through inviting members of the community to share their spiritual journeys. Since we cannot co
YDS Fireside Chat – Exploring Jewish Identity with Jacqueline Vayntrub and Ora Weinbach
The Spiritual Formation and the Practice of Faith Committee is resuming the practice of Fireside Chats, whereby members of the community share a little bit about their spiritual journeys. Since we can
The Life and Legacy of Jonathan Edwards
Emily Judd interviews Yale Professor Ken Minkema about the life and legacy of America’s great Christian pastor and theologian Jonathan Edwards and Yale’s commitment to preserving his work.