Faith/Religion/Spirituality

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Voices from the Edge on 01-26-12 Life in and after a cult

Airs at: Thu, 01/26/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Life in and after a cult: A conversation with a former member of "The Move" Sam Fife began offering his vision of divine rule on earth in his small New Orleans church in the 1960s. By 1979, when Fife died in an airplane crash, The Move of the Spirit had grown into an intern... Read more

Making an Exit: From the Magnificent to the Macabre - How We Dignify the Dead

Airs at: Mon, 12/19/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
 Join host and Portland area funeral director Elizabeth Fournier as she talks with Sarah Murray, author of Making an Exit: From the Magnificent to the Macabre---How We Dignify the Dead. Writer and journalist Sarah Murray never gave much thought of what might ultimately happ... Read more

'A Tribute to Good Health!! ' An interview with nonagenarian David Meade

Airs at: Mon, 12/12/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
 Roberta Hall hosts a conversation with David Meade: 'A Tribute to Good Health!! '   David is 90 years old. They discuss his work with the Chicago Daily News in the 1960s -- that took him to conferences all over the world-- and his growing understanding of US militarism, an... Read more

Special Programming: Public Affairs on 11/24/11

Airs at: Mon, 12/05/2011 at 12:00am
John Trudell speaks on "For Future Generations," a talk with poetry recorded on June 12th, 1998 at Westminister Church in Northeast Portland. John Trudell is an acclaimed poet, national recording artist, actor and activist whose international following reflects the uni... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 12-01-11 Miracles Club

Airs at: Thu, 12/01/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Miracles Club: a comprehensive, culturally competent approach to addiction recovery What started in 1993 with three men wishing to create a safe and sober environment to sustain the African American Community has evolved into the Miracles Club, a non-profit organization pr... Read more

The Spiritual War on the Uterus in Rick Perry’s Texas and Beyond

Airs at: Wed, 11/30/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
 Lisa Loving hosts a discussion of the "Spiritual War on the Uterus in Rick Perry’s Texas." She'll speak with journalist Sarah Posner about the religious crusade against abortion in the Lone Star State. Posner details the shift in religious efforts against abortion in Texas... Read more

James Fadiman on his "Psychedelic Explorer's Guide: Safe, Therapeutic and Sacred Journeys"

Airs at: Wed, 11/23/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Recovery Zone
 James Fadiman, Ph.D.,discusses how old and new research on psychedelics shows their potential to enhance not only our personal well-being, but also the well-being of the culture at large. Fadiman, author of The Psychedelic Explorerer's Guide - Safe, Therapeutic and Sacred ... Read more

This Thanksgiving, Abe and Joe give thanks for an awakened American people.

Airs at: Tue, 11/22/2011 at 12:00am
  This Thanksgiving, there is so much to be thankful for, even in this time of hungry ghosts. The American people have awakened, and a Movement is afoot. Abe and Joe give thanks for the Occupaction, and take your calls. A Listener recommended reading From Dictatorship to De... Read more

Between the Covers for 11/17/2011

Airs at: Thu, 11/17/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Jim Schumock speaks with spiritual teacher Gangaji about her new book "Hidden Treasure: Uncovering the Truth in Your Life Story." Gangaji, who was born Antoinette (Toni) Roberson Varner, was given the name Gangaji by her teacher Sri H. W. L. Poonja in 1990. Before that... Read more

Positively Revolting on 11-04-11 Michael Meade

Airs at: Fri, 11/04/2011 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Positively Revolting
Hosts Grace Marian and Christine White talk with Michael Meade about The Roots of Wisdom   Mythologist and storyteller Michael Meade will be coming to Portland on November 18 & 19 for a lecture on The Roots of Wisdom (Nov. 18), 7 PM at First Unitarian Church, and an int... Read more