The Faith Hour with Harriet Cammock

The Faith Hour with Harriet Cammock

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The Faith Hour with Harriet Cammock episodes

  • The Women Wo Are Starting The Most Businesses Are Black
    Black women are starting businesses at the fastest rate of any social group. Since 2007, the number of companies owned by African-American women has grown by an astonishing 164%. Nearly half of women owned business in the country (44%) are controlled by minority women. Minority women are still being locked out when it comes to accessing capital. Data from the Federal Reserve shows Black Women are more likely than whites to not access credit. In fact, women and minority business owners are denied loans and pay higher rates of interest.
    48 min
  • Has Silicon Valley Made The Workplace Too Casual?
    More and more offices in Corporate America have adopted a work culture strongly influenced by the casual, laid-back attitude of technology start-ups. Unlike the offices of yesteryear, where employees clocked out at 5Pm sharp, and serious formality- referring to the boss as “Mr” so-and-so, business professional dress everyday, keeping family life separate from work life- today’s modern office touts open floor plans, first-name basis with the manager, and sweaters and jeans everyday. Has this integration led ro a workplace that is too casual? Or are these efforts a positive way of improving on the drudgery of the 9-5
    51 min
  • The Unexpected Danger of Seeing A Paychiatrist
    If you decide to see a psychiatrist for any mental issues you may be suffering from, there is a near certainty that you will be prescribed a neurotoxic psychiatric drug, according to new data. The more drugs that people are prescribed, the more difficult it becomes for them to appreciate what is happening to them or muster the will power to protest. Is lack of empathy to blame for the tendency of psychiatrists to just prescribe medication for their clients’ problems? Or is the pharmaceutical industry and their belief in profits-over-people the true cause?,
    59 min
  • Why Is Race Still Being Treated as a Scientific Category
    Race science or the pseudoscientific belief that empirical evidence exists to justify racism, racial inferiority or racial superiority, is making a startling comeback. Although all human genomes are 99.5% identical, it is nonetheless true that the remaining 0.5% can vary in ways that correlate to geographical ancestry. Those correlations, however, so not strictly map to social categories . With ethno-nationalists touring race science as an absurd means of celebrating people who are of Northern European descent as inherently superior to those of other ethnicities, it begs the question: just how soon can we bury race science once and for all.
    54 min
  • The Bible That Oozed Oil- Or Did It?
    In the Summer of 2016, Gos gave Johnny Taylor a prophecy. After the presidential election that Fall, so the prophecy went, God would position Johnny and his group of friends to do great things. One Monday night, Johnny and a small, informal prayer group met to pray in the back room of a small Christian gift shop called Grace 251. Within a few days, johnny recalled, he opened his Bible and noticed a small spot of oil. His mother assured him that the grandkids hadn’t been near the book during their most recent prayer group meeting. Thus, the oil could only have come from God.
    48 min
  • How Come Nobody Talks On The Phone Anymore
    Traditional phone culture is slowly disappearing. The telephone swept into American’ lives in the first decade of the 20th century. At first, no one knew exactly how to ‘telephone’. Now we sue other forms of communication such as text messaging, twitter, instagram and of course, face time!!
    32 min
  • When Facial Recognition Goes Wrong
    In a notification sent to customers obtained by Daily Beast, ClearviewAi said that an intruder ‘gained unauthorized access’ to its customer list, which includes police forces, law enforcement agencies and banks. Listen to a previous #episode of this podcast on 1/29/10 in which we talked about the likelihood of the software being hacked!
    41 min

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The Faith Hour with Harriet Cammock- is a Christian faith-based broadcast that explores , Christian faith, Bible truth and real conversations about the issues affecting our lives. Issues such as, Faith, Bible and everyday life, society, America, Justice and personal encouragement. The Faith Hour believes in sharing hope, loving people and changing lives.