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Religion and Faith

Krista Tippett: Where science meets spirituality

Krista Tippett: Where science meets spirituality

MPR News' Kerri Miller talked with On Being host Krista Tippett about the role science plays in her radio program's exploration of spirituality.

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St. John's Abbey settles sex abuse suit

The lawsuit, filed in Stearns County, accused the Rev. Allen Tarlton of abusing a St. John's Preparatory School student in about 1977. It said the abbey knew of abuse allegations against Tarlton and failed to call police or warn students and parents.
by Madeleine Baran

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The intersection of God and guns

The intersection of God and guns

"Guns, like religion, deal with the profound human realities of life, death, will, power, and freedom," says Faith and Firearms researcher Michael Chan.

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Listen: The MPR News documentary 'Betrayed by Silence'

Listen: The MPR News documentary 'Betrayed by Silence'

This documentary examines how leaders within the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis shielded priests who sexually abused children, despite decades of public assurances that the Catholic Church was safe.

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The intersection of faith and fact

Stanford anthropologist and author T.M. Luhrmann discussed new research that says we don't use the same cognitive approaches to faith as we do with facts.

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Confronting Hatred: 70 Years After the Holocaust

Confronting Hatred: 70 Years After the Holocaust

What motivates people to participate in hatred? Lessons from the Holocaust can inform contemporary discussions about hate speech, genocide, propoganda and human rights. A documentary from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, produced by Melissa Allison and narrated by Morgan Freeman.

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