Profiles, storytelling and insightful conversations, hosted by David Remnick.
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Through a “Mr. Rogers-styled-esque perspective B Daht presents #IDKMYDE (I Didn't Know, Maybe You Didn't Either) Podcast Series. An introspective interpretation of long lost history facts shared in an engaging, and informative way. Layered with originality and equipped with actual historical references and some hard truths, this journey of discovery is filled with comedy and entertainment for all ages to learn and be entertained.
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The Speaking Quran is a captivating series dedicated to the deep and insightful tafsir (interpretation) of the Holy Quran. Whether you are a Muslim seeking a greater understanding of your faith or a non-Muslim curious about the Quran’s message, this series offers clear and thoughtful explanations of its verses, historical context, and timeless wisdom. Join us as we explore the Quran’s guidance on life, spirituality, and humanity, presented in a way that is engaging, authentic, and accessible ...
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Just like much of the past can’t be seen in black & white, neither can many of the people who lived there. So who are these people in the grey? They've been called many things-- villains, notorious, infamous, questionable moral character, offenders of many crimes or horrific incidents. But like most people, the truth lies in the grey--and our podcast sheds light on the historical facts and stories behind each person in a conversational, approachable style and then finally lets us (& you) dec ...
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Because reading is interpretation, The Well Read Poem aims to teach you how to read with understanding! Hosted by poet Thomas Banks of The House of Humane Letters, these short episodes will introduce you to both well-known and obscure poets and will focus on daily recitation, historical and intellectual background, elements of poetry, light explication, and more! Play this podcast daily and practice reciting! The next week, get a new poem. Grow in your understanding and love of poetry by lea ...
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FACTS is a podcast that was started by Dr. Stephen Boyce from Greenville, South Carolina. The primary focus of this program is to cover historical content about the early church Fathers, the Apocryphal accounts, the canon, textual criticism, and the scripture itself. Most episodes are co-hosted by Tyler West, among other special guests who are invited on the program. For those who would like to donate to our podcast, here is the link. All donations are tax deductible. Thank you for your all ...
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We are convinced that lovers of classical music include people who are always looking for(1) music that they have not heard before that might attract them, and (2) the best performance of music that they are familiar with and already enjoy.This website was created to help these music lovers achieve both goals. We are uniquely able to fulfill this mission because we bring together two exceptional resources that are not available on any other classical music website: (1) a classical music reco ...
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Concise, meticulous Bible studies for Christians. Your facilitator is Pedro Cheung. He is a husband, father, and full-time physician. Pedro believes every word in the original documents of the Bible is verbally inspired and inerrant. He uses a grammatical-historical-theological method to interpret the Bible. Bible studies are released on Mondays.
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HER Podcast is a ministry of On Fire Ministries. Bible Teacher, Pat Domangue teaches and interviews special guests, professional counselors, pastor's wives, and other women in ministry about real life issues from the Bible. We help women find healing and encouragement through the Bible in their real lives today.
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The Verity podcast is hosted by author, speaker and public theologian Phylicia Masonheimer. Covering topics of faith and culture from a biblical perspective, through a historical lens, the podcast is designed to inspire you to ask better questions, go deeper in faith, and defend your beliefs with both grace and logic.
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We are an independent group of scholars from seven countries and several ethnicities with a wide range of opinions on many subjects, but with the shared conviction that history requires careful interpretation of complex evidence, and should not be a vehicle for facile propaganda. We intend to provide context, explanation and balance in a debate in which condemnation is too often preferred to understanding. We aim to inform and support individuals and institutions who feel uncertain in the fa ...
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Discussion of biblical topics and texts that show that the God revealed in the Bible is One, and not a Trinity. Jesus, who was put to death and raised from the dead by God, is the Messiah (the Christ, the Anointed) of the One God.
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Original and honest conversations with 2 long time friends having the craic, whilst exploring and reviewing music and more… Each episode we delve into a song or musical genre; where Tom tries to bring it all back to the beat through dance, and Jakob dives into the theory, while giving a rounded historical and cultural view. Welcome to “Music Fools Crack the Beat”.
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Dr. Jonathan Michael Jones' discussions of worship, theology, and culture
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Welcome to a thought-provoking " Welcome to the Jungle- Podcast" where we dive into many intriguing topics from the Scriptures! From well-known verses to those that may surprise you, we dissect each passage with an open heart to learn, shedding light on the historical, cultural, and literary context that often gets overlooked. Discover the impact of context on understanding as we challenge conventional wisdom and explore the deeper meanings behind these verses. Whether you're a seasoned theo ...
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The History of the Plague in London is a historical novel offering an account of the dismal events caused by the Great Plague, which mercilessly struck the city of London in 1665. First published in 1722, the novel illustrates the social disorder triggered by the outbreak, while focusing on human suffering and the mere devastation occupying London at the time. Defoe opens his book with the introduction of his fictional character H.F., a middle-class man who decides to wait out the destructio ...
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Host Dr Jo Clyne chats with international researchers and practioners from the museum theatre industry.
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Go behind the scenes of all your favorite theme parks with candid interviews from the people who work there. If they worked at a park, then they have stories, and those stories are right here, on Theme Park Legends! WordPress site
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This podcast is a production of Watermark Community Church in Dallas, Texas, USA. Watermark exists to be and make more fully devoted followers of Christ, looking to God's Word as our only authority, conscience and guide.
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In the music business, Brian Eno is a name to conjure with. He’s been the producer of tremendous hits by U2, Talking Heads, David Bowie, Grace Jones, Coldplay, and many other top artists. But he’s also a conceptualist, nicknamed Professor Eno in the British music press, and a foundational figure in ambient music—a genre whose very name Eno coined. …
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Scooters, Scrapes & Syphoned Gas: A Dominican Reality Check
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7:11What happens when a chill scooter ride in paradise turns into a full-body skid on a busy Dominican street? On this episode of IDKMYDE, B Daht breaks down the crash, the unexpected kindness (and gasoline), plus 3 Useless Facts about scooters, traffic laws, and helmet habits in the DR that might make you think twice before hopping on two wheels abroa…
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S19E1: "Epitaph on the Countess of Pembroke" by William Browne
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13:50In this 19th season of the Well Read Poem, the principal theme of the six poems selected will be that of Death. We selected these poems to provide a variety of imaginative treatments of what Henry James called "The Distinguished Thing", drawing on the writings of poets of different centuries, cultures and perspectives. We hope they are enjoyable, i…
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In this episode, we tackle one of the most contested questions in New Testament studies: Did the Apostle Paul really write 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, and Titus? While many modern scholars cast doubt on Pauline authorship, we take a closer look at both the internal evidence—style, vocabulary, and theological content—and the external evidence from early c…
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Lesley Stahl on What a Settlement with Donald Trump Would Mean for CBS News
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27:26Lesley Stahl, a linchpin of CBS News, began at the network in 1971, covering major events such as Watergate, and for many years has been a correspondent on “60 Minutes.” But right now it’s a perilous time for CBS News, which has been sued by Donald Trump for twenty billion dollars over the editing of a “60 Minutes” interview with Kamala Harris duri…
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141) The Biblical Promise is Resurrection, NOT Dis-embodied Escape to Heaven
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20:52This episode continues the contrast between the biblicaldoctrine of the hope of resurrection of the dead compared to the common mainstreamChristian expressions about death being only the separation of the soul fromthe body and so-called promise of going to heaven. Whilethe New Testament emphasizes the bodily resurrection of Jesus and the futureresu…
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Fuel, Church of God General Conference Youth Camp, July 13-18, 2025. North Manchester, IN https://register-online.org/FUELRedirect.php What is Fuel Youth Conference Like? https://youtu.be/l7VPCLbVDD0 UCA International Conference, July 24-27, 2025, Denham Grove Hotel, Uxbridge, (London), UK https://sites.google.com/unitarianchristianalliance.org/uca…
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Louisa Thomas on a Ballplayer’s Epic Final Game; Plus, Remembering the Composer of “Annie”
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23:59In honor of The New Yorker’s centennial this year, the magazine’s staff writers are pulling out some classics from the long history of the publication. Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker’s sports correspondent, naturally gravitated to a story about baseball with a title only comprehensible to baseball aficionados: “Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu.” The essay was…
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Buzz'n Out: What Bees and Black Folks in Atlanta Have in Common
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5:35Did you know bees have thousands of babies daily, and 3,000 year old snacks? After some "B"izarre facts, this episode of IDKMYDE dives into what's happening in Atlanta--and why some say the Black Mecca is losing its people by design. Connect with us IG: _idkmyde_ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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My True Identity: How Jessica Morris Overcame A Painful Childhood
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46:00Send us a text Pat Domangue interviews Jessica Morris author of Dewdrops: Morning Meditations to Cultivate Faith, Love, and Service and Higher Powered: One Woman’s Journey of Personal Eschatolgy. Higher Powered was based on her master’s thesis, Personal Eschatology: The End of My World as I know It. Jessica’s story corresponds with our current My T…
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Dancing with Heretics: Why Some Modern Protestants Are Embracing Ancient Heresies
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48:20In this episode, we explore a troubling trend among certain corners of modern Protestantism: the revival of ancient heresies long condemned by the Church. At the center of our discussion is Pelagius, the 5th-century British monk whose denial of original sin and distortion of grace led to one of the most decisive theological battles in Christian his…
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Cécile McLorin Salvant Performs Live In-Studio
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26:18When the jazz singer Cécile McLorin Salvant was profiled in The New Yorker, Wynton Marsalis described her as the kind of talent who comes along only “once in a generation or two.” Salvant’s work is rooted in jazz—in the tradition of Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan and Abbey Lincoln—and she has won three Grammy Awards for Best Jazz Vocal Album. Bu…
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From “On the Media” ’s “Divided Dial”: “Fishing in the Night”
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33:49This special episode comes from “On the Media” ’s Peabody-winning series “The Divided Dial,” reported by Katie Thornton. You know A.M. and F.M. radio. But did you know that there is a whole other world of radio surrounding us at all times? It’s called shortwave—and, thanks to a quirk of science that lets broadcasters bounce radio waves off the iono…
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The Hidden Tax: How Tariffs Tapped Our Wallets
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6:56You ever wonder why your groceries, gadgets, or car repairs got more expensive overnight? In this episode, we break down what tariffs really are, how Donald Trump's trade war blindsided Black communities and small businesses, and why the economic ripple effect still hits home today. Plus: what do stigmas, treadmills and untreated trauma have in com…
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From Scrolls to Codex: The Rise of the Fourfold Gospel
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37:20In this episode, we explore the early development and recognition of the fourfold Gospel in the second century—long before the formal canon was finalized. Was the Church already embracing Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John as a unified Gospel witness? To answer that, we’ll examine key second-century texts including 2 Clement, The Shepherd of Hermas, and…
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Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson on President Joe Biden’s Decline, and Its Cover-Up
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49:50Nearly a year ago, a Presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, moderated by Jake Tapper and Dana Bash of CNN, began the end of Biden’s bid for a second term. The President struggled to make points, complete sentences, and remember facts; he spoke in a raspy whisper. This was not the first time voters expressed concern about Biden’s ag…
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We conclude our series on Mary Todd Lincoln, covering her life post-assassination, her insanity trial, the betrayal of her eldest son, and how she spent her final years. Expect a rant (or two!) about Robert Lincoln, everybody’s least favorite Lincoln child. Tell us your thoughts! Do you agree with our take? Share your take! Support the show Instagr…
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Why Was the Holy Quran Revealed in Arabic?
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15:26Why did the Quran come in Arabic? Was it meant only for Arabic speakers, or is there a deeper wisdom behind this choice? In this video, we explore the linguistic, historical, and divine reasons for the revelation of the Quran in Arabic, as well as the unique capabilities of the Arabic language in conveying divine guidance. Watch to learn more! 📌 Ne…
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In this video, we explore verses 7 and 8 of Surah Yusuf, where the story of Prophet Yusuf (A.S.) begins to unfold through the jealousy of his brothers. These verses reveal the emotional dynamics within Prophet Ya’qub’s (A.S.) family and highlight the dangers of favoritism in parenting. We’ll reflect on the moral lessons we can take from this powerf…
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Discover the trials faced by various prophets and the profound wisdom behind their struggles. This video explores how patience and faith led to divine blessings, with a special focus on Verse 6 of Surah Yusuf, where Allah reveals the trials of Prophet Ya‘qub (A.S.) and the blessings bestowed upon his family. 📌 New episodes from The Speaking Quran e…
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Percival Everett’s “James” Wins a Pulitzer
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20:17A year ago, Percival Everett published his twenty-fourth novel, “James,” and it became a literary phenomenon. It won the National Book Award, and, just this week, was announced as the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. “James” offers a radically different perspective on the classic Mark Twain novel “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”: Evere…
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This episode starts with random Hip Hop facts and ends with a powerful walk beside warriors battling Lupus - including one of the 10% of men who live with it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
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Pope Leo XIV and the Road Ahead for the Catholic Church
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39:56In this episode, we take a closer look at the newly elected Pope Leo XIV—his background, his first homily, and the early indications of how his papacy may chart a different course from that of his predecessor. From his missionary work in Peru to his evident traditionalist leanings, Pope Leo XIV steps into the Chair of Peter with a unique combinatio…
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Elissa Slotkin to Fellow-Democrats: “Speak in Plain English”
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28:38When Elissa Slotkin narrowly won her Senate seat in Michigan last fall, she was one of only four Democratic senators to claim victory in a state that voted for Donald Trump. It made other Democrats take note: since then, the Party has turned to her as someone who can bridge the red state–blue state divide. In March, Slotkin delivered the Democrats’…
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We continue Mary Todd Lincoln’s story as she enters the White House, diving into her controversial tenure as First Lady, her exploration of spiritualism, and the assassination that turned her world—and the nation—upside down. Will Erin make it through the pod without crying? Spoiler: absolutely not. But at least we got to roast a (dead) senator and…
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How Donald Trump Is Trying to Rewrite the Rules of Capitalism
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18:10For a long time, Republicans and many Democrats espoused some version of free-trade economics that would have been familiar to Adam Smith. But Donald Trump breaks radically with that tradition, embracing a form of protectionism that resulted in his extremely broad and chaotic tariff proposals, which tanked markets and deepened the fear of a global …
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What do cows, shrimp, and hiccups have in common? Absolutely nothing -- except they kickoff this wild story about how one man rigged McDonald's Monopoly and walked away with millions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
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Verse 4 of Surah Yusuf recounts Prophet Yusuf (A.S.) sharing his dream of eleven stars, the sun, and the moon prostrating to him—a vision foretelling his future honor and divine wisdom. In Islam, dreams hold deep significance, sometimes serving as glimpses of truth or divine messages. The Qur’an and hadith emphasize that righteous dreams can be a f…
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Is the Bible Open to Personal Interpretation?
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31:47Can anyone pick up the Bible and interpret it however they choose? In this episode, we explore the limits and responsibilities of reading Scripture faithfully. While personal study of the Bible is encouraged and spiritually fruitful, authentic interpretation requires humility, historical awareness, and a connection to the broader Christian traditio…
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The first rule of success? Don’t tell anyone about your success. In this video, we dive into the wisdom of Surah Yusuf (12:5), where Prophet Yaqub (A.S.) advises his son, Prophet Yusuf (A.S.), to keep his dream a secret. This verse teaches us a powerful lesson: not everyone needs to know your blessings, goals, or achievements—sometimes, silence is …
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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and the Confounding Politics of Junk Food. Plus, Kelefa Sanneh on the Long Influence of Kraftwerk
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32:29Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the Secretary of Health and Human Services, has been undermining public trust in vaccines and overseeing crippling cuts to research across American science. And yet his “make America healthy again” highlights themes more familiar in liberal circles: toxins in the environment, biodiversity, healthy eating. Kennedy has put jun…
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The Quran is filled with powerful stories that teach wisdom, patience, and faith. In this video, we explore verse 3 of Surah Yusuf (12:3), where Allah (SWT) describes the story of Prophet Yusuf (A.S.) as “the best of stories.” What makes Quranic storytelling unique? Why is this narrative considered the best? Watch as we delve into the beauty and de…
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A Historical Epic of the Chinese in America
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19:30In recent years, there’s been a stark uptick in the level of violence and hate crimes that Asian Americans have experienced, but the “precarity of the Asian American experience is not new,” Michael Luo tells David Remnick. Luo is a longtime New Yorker editor, and the author of a new book about the Chinese American experience. He looks at how tensio…
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Bridge the Gap: From Beaches to Billion-Dollar Builds
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4:13After a beach weekend full of fish poop sand and teenage debates, B Daht dives into the world of American bridges. From the most expensive to the tallest and most iconic, this episode takes you on a ride you didn't know you needed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
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My True Identity: A Bad Past Can Keep Us Identifying As Unforgiven Far Too Long
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26:20Send us a text Today, Licensed professional Counselor and Marriage and Family Therapist, Taylor Draughn joins Pat to discuss the identity of Unforgiven which is common for those of us with a “bad past” to carry with us into our new life as a Christian. Pat shares from her journey with Jesus and believing she was unforgiven for the first several yea…
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Surah Yusuf was revealed during one of the most challenging periods in the Prophet’s (A.S.) life. In this video, we explore the historical and emotional context of its revelation, the wisdom behind its timing, and how its message provided guidance and reassurance. Join us as we uncover the deeper meanings of this beautiful surah and its relevance e…
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The Next Successor: Who Will Follow Pope Francis?
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43:56As conversations surrounding the death of Pope Francis continue, the inevitable question arises: who will be the next Bishop of Rome? In this episode, I break down the conclave process, examine potential candidates, and discuss what’s at stake for the future of the Catholic Church—and Christianity as a whole. Will the next pope continue Francis’ pa…
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Cory Booker: “America Needs Moral Leadership, and Not Political Leadership”
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30:27As Donald Trump continues to launch unprecedented and innovative attacks on immigrants, civic institutions, and the rule of law, the Democratic response has been—in the eyes of many observers—tepid and inadequate. One answer to the sense of desperation came from Senator Cory Booker, who, on March 31st, launched a marathon speech on the Senate floor…
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140) The Big Lie: “Death is the Separation of the Soul from the Body”
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15:06Many mainstream Christians claim that at death, only thebody dies while the soul lives on, consciously entering the presence of God. In this view, believers never really die—they skip over death entirely by transitioning instantly into eternal life. There is no place in the Bible that defines death as the separation of the soul from the body. So wh…
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Mary Todd Lincoln has the distinction of being one of the least popular First Ladies of the United States, even as her husband tops the lists of greatest Presidents. Their marriage has been the topic of entire books and careers. Mary has been called crazy, a spendthrift, certainly not the intellectual equal of her husband. Listen to part 1 of our s…
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The Speaking Quran | Introduction (Part 2) | Introducing Quranic Exegesis
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15:04In this second episode of The Speaking Quran, Seyed Jawad Qazwini continues laying the groundwork for the series by further examining the key references in Quranic tafsir (interpretation). Building on the previous discussion, he introduces and critically analyzes both Shia and Sunni sources that will be referenced in future episodes. By exploring t…
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Buried Treasure: Women Composers pt. 2
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In the past few years, the comedian Nikki Glaser has breathed new life into the well-worn comedic form of the roast. Last year, she performed a roast of the football legend Tom Brady for a Netflix special, to much acclaim—with Conan O’Brien opining that “no one is going to do a better roast set than that.” Glaser has been on a hot streak since then…
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When my Daughter's theater crew shut down Peter Pan for being racist, I had questions -- then I did the research. This episode flies from middle school stages to mouse-fearing moguls to unpack what's really hiding in Neverland! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
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In this special Holy Week episode, we walk through the resurrection of Jesus as recorded in all four Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—side by side. How do these eyewitness accounts align? What unique details does each evangelist bring to the story? And how do these differences enhance, rather than diminish, the power of the resurrection narrat…
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In this episode of our Tafsir series on Surah Yusuf, we begin our deep dive into the first verse of the surah, exploring the significance of the Muqattaʿat (the broken letters) in the Quran. What do these mysterious letters mean? How have scholars interpreted them throughout history? Join us as we uncover the wisdom behind these unique symbols and …
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How Science Fiction Led Elon Musk to DOGE
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28:09Elon Musk, who’s chainsawing the federal government, is not merely a chaos agent, as he is sometimes described. Jill Lepore, the best-selling author of “These Truths” and other books, says that Musk is animated by obsessions and a sense of mission he acquired through reading, and misreading, science fiction. “When he keeps saying, you know, ‘We’re …
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