September 28, 2012 Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

Premiered September 28, 2012
September 28, 2012

We discuss defamation of religion and freedom of speech with Haris Tarin, director of the Muslim Public Affairs Council’s Washington office; a report on the work of Nonviolent Peaceforce, a group of unarmed civilian peacekeepers, on the Philippine island of Mindanao; and Rabbi James Michaels explains the Jewish festival of Sukkot and the meaning behind the temporary shelters called "sukkahs."

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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

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.

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