On the next State of Belief Radio,

J. Dana Trent on the much-heralded exit of bible teacher Beth Moore from the Southern Baptist Convention. You’ll hear why she thinks this is not the liberating act some are taking it to be.

Also, GLAAD’s Ross Murray. His brand-new book is titled, Made, Known, Loved: Developing LGBTQ-inclusive Youth Ministry.

And Interfaith Alliance President Rabbi Jack Moline. Thanks to some religious groups constant demand for special rights, the Alliance has a full plate in this legislative season!

I sought out LUIS RODRIGUEZ, writer in many genres, activist, and the former poet laureate of Los Angeles, for his sage take on the city, the state, the nation, and the experience of Latinx people in all three, as we emerge from the Trump presidency. I got even more than I’d expected. Grounded in his native roots, his latest book, FROM OUR LAND TO OUR LAND: Essays, Journeys, and Imaginings from A Native Xicanx Writer, calls on humanity to reconcile with nature and to reconnect with ourselves, each other, and the divine

Remember the truths we hold self-evident, about the right to Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness? Why are other things more important than the right to live without being, you know, shot? WE talk about this and more today at reallykarel.com YouTube.com/reallykarel and listen wherever you get your podcasts.

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Background Briefing 04-15-2021 by Progressive Voices

The BradCast 04-15-2021 by Progressive Voices

Moe begins today's show with his 'Moe-ment of Truth," which covers his thoughts on the police killing of Daunte Wright in Minnesota.

For the remainder of the show, Moe is joined by Jeff Roth, Author of "Fires, Floods, and Taxicabs. Taking A Bite Out of Big Apple Bureaucracy," to talk about his life and his book.

The book can be purchased on Amazon at the following link: https://www.amazon.com/Fires-Floods-Taxicabs-Taking-Bureaucracy/dp/1544518781

You can follow Jeff Roth on Twitter, where his handle is @RothJeff.

U.S. global threat assessment warns climate change is a clear and present danger; Japan to dump Fukushima's radioactive wastewater into the Pacific Ocean; Biden's budget seeks to undo Trump's damage; Atmospheric methane hits largest single-year increase on record; PLUS: To combat climate change, France moves to ban short airline flights... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

Joe Biden says it's time to end the longest war. So, did we win? Go walkabout. With me and let's discuss. Listen wherever you get your podcasts and watch at reallykarel.com or youtube.com/reallykarel

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