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David Brooks and E.J. Dionne — Obama's Theologian: Reinhold Niebuhr and the American Present

On Being with Krista Tippett

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The Importance of Communism in the Face of Islamic Extremism

Much of Nieber's writings were a reflection on communism. How do you think he might revise his worldview in the face of radical Islam? I don't agree with that, by the way, with the premise of the question. In my view, America does have a unique mission in the world.

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