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On Being with Krista Tippett
Exploring Faith, Spirituality, and What It Means to Be Human
A former hardcore atheist journalist reflects on his journey in covering faith and spirituality, admitting his initial ignorance. He struggled with the God question and the literal interpretation of Christianity. However, he found theology intriguing not for understanding God, but for exploring what it means to be human. He discovered the wisdom of theologian Reinhold Niebuhr, who recognized that man is his own most challenging problem. The journalist acknowledges the power of failure, frailty, and mistakes as transformative spiritual breakthroughs, contrary to Western and American cultural norms. The depths of religious traditions offer growth and insight that politics cannot provide.
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