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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller

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Women of Faith: Kate Bowler on living with chronic cancer in a fix-it-quick culture

Women of Faith: Kate Bowler on living with chronic cancer in a fix-it-quick culture

The next installment in our Women of Faith series: Kate Bowler lives with cancer. “Do you ever feel like a survivor?” she writes. “Or are you just an ongoing problem that makes for awkward small talk at parties?”
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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How the violence in Honduras extends beyond its borders

How the violence in Honduras extends beyond its borders

To understand why so many people are coming to the United States to seek asylum, it’s important look at the conditions in the countries they’re leaving.
by Kerri Miller and Marcheta Fornoff

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Women of Faith: Karen Swallow Prior on defying labels

Women of Faith: Karen Swallow Prior on defying labels

Conservative evangelicals are the group most likely to walk in lock-step with President Trump – a fact that dismays a vocal minority. Karen Swallow Prior counts herself in that group. It’s the next conversation in our Women of Faith series.
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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Crime, punishment and reform

Crime, punishment and reform

Preet Bharara on how the rule of law – and faith in the rule of law – is needed now more than ever.
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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The role of rhetoric

The role of rhetoric

Critics say the President’s words encourage violence against minorities – such as the shooting in El Paso, Texas, this weekend, in which the shooter left a manifesto denouncing an immigrant “invasion.” Are they right?
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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The true cost of the high price of insulin

The true cost of the high price of insulin

People with type 1 diabetes need insulin to live. But the price of insulin has nearly tripled in a decade. What does this mean – and what is research finding about alternatives?
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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Trump condemns hate, but is that enough to stop the shootings?

Trump condemns hate, but is that enough to stop the shootings?

President Trump addressed the nation this morning, after back-to-back mass shootings over the weekend. Two experts shared their thoughts on what is needed to curb the violence.
by Kerri Miller, Marcheta Fornoff and Kelly Gordon

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Women of Faith: Can Democrats win voters of faith?

Women of Faith: Can Democrats win voters of faith?

The Democratic candidates are actively courting religious voters this time around. But will it work? We talked to two women who study faith and politics – the next installment in our Women of Faith series.
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