The Power of Listening
Juanita Rasmus is an author, speaker, spiritual director, and co-pastor of a large Methodist church in downtown Houston. She joins Religion Unmuted to share her personal mental health journey as well ...
16 Sep 202236min
Why Religion Is Still Relevant
Following the last two presidential elections, Rabbi Dr. Andrea Weiss solicited letters from religious studies scholars to speak directly to our nation's politicians. Why should we listen to what scho...
27 Aug 202122min
From Self-Care to Collective Care
Amid an unrelenting year, a year in which suffering has pervaded social life, "self-care" has become a buzz word. Ads and articles about self-care abound on social media and in everyday discourse, but...
30 Juli 202132min
Called to Lead
When women do not feel called to lead within their faith community, what is lost? The Rev. Christine Lee joins us to share her take on women in leadership positions, drawing from her perspective as th...
25 Juni 202125min
In Pursuit of Multiple Truths
Where should we turn for the truth about immigration issues today? Whose stories should we be paying attention to? To discuss the possibility of multiple truths, we invite three of our previous guests...
28 Maj 202129min
The Spiritual Harm of Family Separation
In 2017 the immigration policies known as "zero tolerance" and "family separation" were established, affecting thousands of men, women, and children trying to enter the United States. Hear the stories...
30 Apr 202142min
Communal Flourishing in Divided Times
How do we build community that is strong in identity while remaining porous and flexible? Can women and religion be assets to inclusive community building? These questions have never been more urgent,...
26 Mars 202123min
A Society That Cares
Sister Norma Pimentel shares her personal journey—from spending her youth in both Mexico and the US (by traversing what she saw as a bridge, not a border); to finding her faith; and eventually devotin...
26 Feb 202128min
