Tag: Christopher Lydon

  • Nation & World

    Sense where none seems possible

    Five panelists at Harvard Divinity School — including Dean David N. Hempton — grappled with the ways religion is sometimes used to justify acts of terror, covering as well the role of faith traditions in encouraging healing.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Something in a name

    Author James Carroll and Harvard Divinity School professor Francis Clooney explored the significance of the Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio’s selection as pope, the potential challenges he faces as the leader of the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics, and the direction for the church in the years and decades to come.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    The podcast revolution

    Two fellows at Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society revolutionized how people create and consume digital information.

    5 minutes