Moral Questions on Syria Strikes, Sister Joan Chittister

Moral Questions on Syria Strikes, Sister Joan Chittister, India's Jains

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Moral Questions on Syria Strikes, Sister Joan Chittister Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

Premiered August 30, 2013

Moral Questions on Syria Strikes, Sister Joan Chittister

University of Notre Dame professor George Lopez on moral questions and a possible Syria strike; Benedictine nun Joan Chittister on the need for reform in the Catholic Church; and India’s young Jains adapting their ancient religion to fit the modern world.

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Modern Jains can find the teachings of this ancient, ascetic religion difficult to adapt.

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India's Jains

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Moral Questions on Syria Strikes

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This Benedictine nun calls for change in the Catholic Church, not clinging to the past.

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This acclaimed one-of-a-kind TV show examines religion's role and the ethical dimensions behind top news headlines. Hosted by veteran journalist Bob Abernethy.