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Complexified
Complexified is a weekly interview podcast from the Iliff Institute for Religion, Politics & Culture and Religion News Service, hosted by Rev. Dr. Amanda Henderson. Each episode dives into the most pressing news stories at the crossroads of religion and politics, exploring the nuances that often go overlooked. Whether you’re religiously curious, politically frustrated, or somewhere in between, Complexified brings you conversations that challenge assumptions and spark fresh insights.
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When 'winsome' becomes naive and cultural engagement gives way to culture war rhetoric.
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It happened exactly one hundred years ago this month. And the gavel has still not completely come down.
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Host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with Interfaith America CEO Rev. Adam Nicholas Phillips. The conversation ranges from Adam's faith journey, his years of leadership at USAID, and the importance of building bridges across divisions to preserve our society - and our democracy.
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A former CEO of 10 public companies talks about the work and joy of giving.
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When 'winsome' becomes naive and cultural engagement gives way to culture war rhetoric.
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It happened exactly one hundred years ago this month. And the gavel has still not completely come down.
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Host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with Interfaith America CEO Rev. Adam Nicholas Phillips. The conversation ranges from Adam's faith journey, his years of leadership at USAID, and the importance of building bridges across divisions to preserve our society - and our democracy.
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A former CEO of 10 public companies talks about the work and joy of giving.
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Latest Episode
June 18, 2025
When the world is on fire, what if the answer is a house concert?
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When the world is on fire, what if the answer is a house concert?
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(RNS) — Pope Francis shook up the Catholic Church with bold gestures and quiet reforms, leaving a legacy that's as debated as it is defining.
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February 19, 2025
As the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee meets, deep fractures over sexual abuse reform, political alignment and financial oversight reveal a denomination at war with itself.
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