Britt Pixton shares her experience of growing up in, then as an adult leaving the Mormon church.

Robyn Poarch Linstroth joins us to talk about her experience living as a devout feminist and devout Christian.

Aaron Rapf, Lake Oswego resident, throws his hat in the ring of local politics and joins us to discuss his experience running for city council, the impetus to give back and contribute, why so few younger people are involved in local politics, the challenges of the political climate even at the local level, what running as a republican has meant in 2020, Trumpism and its effect on the country, and his hopes, win or lose, for the landscape of citizen involvement in local politics.

A conversation about OJ segues into issues of the current day.

We have a conversation about the highly recommended Netflix documentary "The Social Dilemma". Do we all really understand what Silicon Valley companies are up to, what their end goal is, and why exactly has this resulted in them being the richest companies in human history? What are they selling that is that valuable? Do we really understand what is for sale?

A little perspective at a time when folks may need it.

Predictably there has been another controversial police shooting. Can a conversation be had about the details and context of the actions, or does that not matter in the bigger picture? And if the latter, what does that mean in practical terms? We seek to avoid the temptation of easy simple narratives during the conversation, a task easier said than done at times.

Peter Moskos is from the Department of Law, Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and received his PhD in sociology from Harvard University. He also spend time as a street police officer in Baltimore, MD.

Peter Moskos is from the Department of Law, Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and received his PhD in sociology from Harvard University. He also spend time as a street police officer in Baltimore, MD.

Should college football be played in the fall of 2020? Is the answer clear? The optics depend upon the eye of the beholder, but the health consequences may be multi-layered.