Wrestling Out Loud: Faith and Liberation

Wrestling Out Loud: Faith and Liberation, hosted by Faith in Public Life Action CEO Jeanné Lewis, is a podcast committed to exploring nuance in a world invested in binaries. Interfaith guests from varied religious backgrounds discuss unique perspectives from their faith journeys, and offer opportunities for us to take actions and identify solutions to big problems that align with our values to build communities of belonging as we navigate some of today's most complex issues.

Wrestling Out Loud: Faith and Liberation is a religion podcast hosted by Faith in Public Life Action, with 23 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Faith in Public Life Action hosts Wrestling Out Loud: Faith and Liberation, a religion show with 23 episodes published.

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  Transformative Wisdom 4th of July Special: Resilience of Indigenous Wisdom with Rev. Dr. Matthew Scraper

  Jul 4, 202541 minS0

  <p>For the final Transformative Wisdom special of this season, Dora sat down with Faith in Public Life Chief Operations Officer Rev. Dr. Matthew Scraper to discuss the relationship between Christianity and indigenous traditions in his own story and our nation's history. Matthew Scraper is a seasoned nonprofit executive with a Master of Divinity and a Doctor of Ministry in Organizational Leadership from Asbury Theological Seminary.</p><p><br/></p><p>He recently served as the Chief Operating Officer at the Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits, where he led strategic planning and managed financial oversight to support the organization’s goals an...

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  Transformative Wisdom Juneteenth Special: Liberation and Reproductive Health with Kritee Kanko

  Jun 19, 202533 minS0

  <p>This Juneteenth, our Theologian in Residence is in conversation with Kritee Kanko on liberation and reproductive health. Together they share their experiences of building spaces for liberation and envision what freedom looks like, even under oppressive systems.</p><p>Kritee is a Buddhist priest, Climate scientist, Zen teacher, Grief-Rage ceremony leader, and Love-Justice advocate and writer. She is the founding guiding teacher of Boundless in Motion and a cofounder of Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center. </p><p>To see more episodes of Wrestling Out Loud: Faith and Liberation and see more of Faith in Public Life Action's work visit w...

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  The Path Forward is Together with Sunita Viswanath

  Jun 18, 202555 minS2

  <p>For our season finale of Wrestling Out Loud: Faith and Liberation, I’m honored to welcome Sunita Viswanath, a longtime human rights leader whose life’s work has been grounded in the belief that faith must be deeply tied to social justice. Sunita has co-founded several organizations such as: the international human rights organization Women for Afghan Women and the Hindu social justice organization Sadhana.  She currently leads Hindus for Human Rights as co-founder and Executive Director. Sunita has been a trailblazer in mobilizing Hindu Americans to reclaim a progressive, inclusive spiritual practice. Her decades of activism from New York...

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  Creating Spaces of Inclusion with Idit Klein

  Jun 11, 202536 minS0

  <p>Idit Klein is a visionary leader who has spent three decades at the forefront of movements for justice. As the founding president of Keshet, Idit has transformed the landscape of Jewish life by making LGBTQ+ equality not just a conversation, but a communal value and a call to action. From building national community programs for LGBTQ+ teens and serving as executive producer on a documentary film, to mobilizing Jewish communities nationwide, her work is a masterclass in what deep, lasting inclusion truly looks like. In our conversation, we talk about what it takes to move faith communities from performative...

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  Do Hard Things When Hard Things are Necessary with Imam Makram El-Amin

  Jun 4, 202530 minS2

  <p>Imam Makram El-Amin, a steadfast voice for justice, dignity, and spiritual leadership in the heart of Minneapolis. For over two decades, Imam El-Amin has served his community through faith and action, guiding one of the city’s most vibrant masjids, addressing food insecurity and housing through leadership of the nonprofit Al Maa’uun, and showing up in moments of crisis with unwavering support. A student of the late Imam W. Deen Mohammed, his bridge-building across faiths and continents has taken him from the streets of Minneapolis to global stages with Bishop Desmond Tutu, the Dalai Lama, and Pope John Paul...

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