Mind the Ear with Tony Minear

By Tony Minear, Ph.D.

Mind the Ear with Tony Minear explores spirituality, religion and their

intersection with today’s most pressing issues. Prepare to be challenged as you

invite your own curiosity and questioning. For m... more

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Mind the Ear with Tony Minear episodes:

August 24, 2021 BTL presents: A Closer Look | America’s moral responsibility for the tragedy unfolding in Afghanistan
Tony Minear, Janelle Tapphorn and Charity Gleason-Davis take a more in-depth look at the following article: America’s moral responsibility for the tragedy unfolding in Afghanistan by Michael Blake

To watch the video podcast, click this link: Between the Lines 1-2-3 presents "A Closer Look"
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Next chance to join in LIVE: Sunday, September 12 @8:45a (MST)
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47min
August 13, 2021#47 - Dobbing: When is it alright to snitch? // Attempted suicide rate high among American Muslims
Tony Minear melds humanist and Christian concerns and leaves you more informed. Today's articles:
The ethics of dobbing: When is it alright to snitch? opinion by Cressida Gaukroger
American Muslims Are 2 Times More Likely To Have Attempted Suicide Than Other Groups by Dalia Faheid
Some praise, some doubts as Facebook rolls out a prayer tool by Holly Meyer, David Crary
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15min
August 10, 2021 LIVE: A Closer Look | What if the Unvaccinated Can’t Be Persuaded?
Tony Minear, Janelle Tapphorn, Charity Gleason-Davis and special guest Gary Werner take a more in-depth look at one of the religious articles from Tony's weekly 15-minute podcast. This week's article: What if the Unvaccinated Can’t Be Persuaded? by Ezra Klein

To watch the video podcast, click this link: Between the Lines 1-2-3 presents "A Closer Look"
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45min
August 06, 2021#46 - Jewish group condemns UCC resolution on Israel, Palestinians // What if the unvaccinated can't be persuaded?
Tony Minear melds humanist and Christian concerns and leaves you more informed. Today's articles:
Jewish group condemns United Church of Christ resolution on Israel, Palestinians by Yonat Shimron
Mainline Protestantism is America's phantom limb opinion by Samuel Goldman
What if the Unvaccinated Can't Be Persuaded? opinion by Ezra Klein
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The Declaration for a Just Peace Between Palestine and Israel resolution reads:
“We affirm that the continued oppression of the Palestinian people remains, after more than five decades of oppression of the Palestinian people, a matter of theological urgency and represents a sin in violation of the message of the biblical prophets and the Gospel, and that all efforts to defend or legitimate the oppression of the Palestinian people, whether passive or active, through silence, word, or deed by the Christian community, represent a fundamental denial of the Gospel.”
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Watch A Closer Look LIVE: Sunday, August 8 @8:45a (MST)
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18min
July 27, 2021 BTL presents: A Closer Look | Christian Right bill mill Project Blitz hasn't gone away, it's just gotten more secretive
Tony Minear, Janelle Tapphorn and Charity Gleason-Davis take a more in-depth look at one of the religious articles from Tony's weekly 15-minute podcast. This week's article: Exclusive: Christian Right bill mill, Project Blitz, hasn't gone away, it's just gotten more secretive by Frederick Clarkson

To watch the video podcast, click this link: Between the Lines 1-2-3 presents "A Closer Look"
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Next chance to join in LIVE: Sunday, August 8 @8:45a (MST)
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48min
July 23, 2021#45 - American immigrant histories promote inclusion // Anti-Catholocism: The last acceptable prejudice
Tony Minear melds humanist and Christian concerns and leaves you more informed. Today's articles:
When Americans recall their roots, they open up to immigration by Claire L. Adida, Adeline Lo, Lauren Prather, Melina Platas and Scott Williamson
Family Matters: How Immigrant Histories Can Promote Inclusion by Scott Williamson, Claire L. Adida, Adeline Lo, Melina R. Platas, Lauren Prather and Seth H. Werfel
Why some younger evangelicals are leaving the faith by Terry Shoemaker
‘The Last Acceptable Prejudice’ by Emma Green
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16min
July 16, 2021#44 - Project Blitz playbook: Christian Right bill mill // Is the Bible error-free?
Tony Minear melds humanist and Christian concerns and leaves you more informed. Today's articles:
Exclusive: Christian Right bill mill, Project Blitz, hasn't gone away, it's just gotten more secretive by Frederick Clarkson
New wave of anti-protest laws may infringe on religious freedoms for Indigenous people by Rosalyn R. LaPier
What is biblical inerrancy? A New Testament scholar explains by Geoffrey Smith
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18min
July 13, 2021 LIVE: A Closer Look | Hundreds of graves found at former residential school for Indigenous children in Canada
Tony Minear, Janelle Tapphorn and Charity Gleason-Davis take a more in-depth look at one of the religious articles from Tony's weekly 20-minute podcast. This week's article: Hundreds of graves found at former residential school for Indigenous children in Canada by Amanda Coletta and Michael E. Miller

To watch the video podcast, click this link: Between the Lines 1-2-3 presents "A Closer Look"
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46min
July 09, 2021#43 - LGBTQ patients could be denied care in Ohio // Should churches display the American flag?
Tony Minear offers both religious and spiritual insights concerning these timely issues:
Ohio governor signs bill with exemption that could allow doctors to refuse LGBTQ patients by Alex Bollinger
Scouting membership numbers collapse: AP totally ignores role of religion in this drama by Terry Mattingly
Should Churches Display the American Flag in Their Sanctuaries? by Douglas Wilson, Lisa Velthouse and Russell D. Moore
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15min
July 02, 2021#42 - Hundreds of unmarked graves found in Canada // Another push to ban conversion therapy (a discredited practice)
Tony Minear offers both religious and spiritual insights concerning these timely issues:
Hundreds of graves found at former residential school for Indigenous children in Canada by Amanda Coletta and Michael E. Miller
Conversion therapy is discredited and increases risk of suicide – yet fewer than half of US states have bans in place by Donna Sheperis and Carl Sheperis
Religion Shapes Morals Even For Those Who Are Not Religious by Philip Schwadel and Sam Hardy
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18min

FAQs about Mind the Ear with Tony Minear:

How many episodes does Mind the Ear with Tony Minear have?

The podcast currently has 111 episodes available.