Things Not Seen Podcast
Things Not Seen
"Things Not Seen" talks with people of faith who are working to make sense of why we are here and how we can all live together despite our deep differences in belief. The show is hosted by Dr. David Dault, and features guests from a broad spectrum of public life, with in-depth conversations about real struggles at the intersection of faith and culture.
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Jun 21, 2018 • 48min
#1816 - A New Spin on Ancient Prayer: Jana Riess
Our guest helped write a book on an ancient Prayer Wheel, a wonderful tool for modern spirituality, hidden for centuries in the pages of a book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 11, 2018 • 48min
#1806a - The Communion of Haints: Jessica Mesman Griffith [Rebroadcast]
Jessica Mesman Griffith is a spiritual writer and curator of artistic communities for curious and wandering souls. We discuss her recent projects and events, as well as her own journey from brokenness to healing and community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 4, 2018 • 48min
#1809b - To be a Vessel of God's Grace: Jean-Pierre Fortin [Rebroadcast]
We revisit an interview with Loyola University professor Jean-Pierre Fortin. We discuss his work to uncover moments of hope and grace during the atrocities of the Holocaust Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 27, 2018 • 48min
#1821 - Digging for God's Water: Jordan Denari Duffner
Our guest Jordan Denari Duffner found a rejuvenated connection to her Catholic faith in an unlikely place: praying alongside her Muslim friends. We discuss her new book, Finding Jesus Among Muslims: How Loving Islam Makes Me a Better Catholic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 20, 2018 • 49min
#1820 - Radical Gratitude: Diana Butler Bass
Our guest, Diana Butler Bass, returns to the show to discuss her new book, Grateful: The Transformative Power of Giving Thanks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 13, 2018 • 48min
#1814 - From Warriors to Elders: John J. Fontana
John Fontana has a vision to transform today's retiring executives into tomorrow's nonprofit leaders. He's using Ignatius Loyola's spiritual exercises to do it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 6, 2018 • 48min
#1813 - Remembering Thomas Merton: Robert Hudson
Host David Dault talks with Merton scholar Robert Hudson about the tumultuous final years of Catholic monk Thomas Merton.
The story involves two love affairs - one with a young nurse, and the other with the music of Bob Dylan. Both deeply affected the course of Merton's life and writing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 22, 2018 • 48min
#1812 - Remembering Phyllis Tickle: Jon Sweeney
We talk with Jon Sweeney about his long friendship and new biography of the late Phyllis Tickle, who helped chronicle Emergence Christianity and popularize daily prayer practices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 15, 2018 • 48min
#1811 - Bold Choices: MaryAnn McKibben Dana
We speak to Rev. MaryAnn McKibben Dana about her new book, God, Improv, and the Art of Living. She discusses the philosophy of improvisation and how it can inform our decisions about life and faith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 1, 2018 • 48min
#1809 - To Be a Vessel of God's Grace: Jean-Pierre Fortin
Jean-Pierre Fortin studies the most awful moments of human history, to discover the stories of those who become the presence of God's grace in God-forsaken conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
