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Sterling M. McMurrin Lecture

 

Sterling M. McMurrin Lecture in Religion and Culture

by Krista Tippett
National Public Radio's "Speaking of Faith" 

 

"Religion, Media and Public Life in the 21st Century -

Observations from a Front Row Seat on the Evolution of Faith and Life"

 

November 10, 2009
7:00pm
Salt Lake City Public Library
Nancy Tessman Auditorium

In her award winning public radio show "Speaking of Faith,"  Krista Tippett pioneers a new model of intelligent discussion on religion, ethics, and spiritual meaning.  She'll share some of what she has learned as she has approached some of the most difficult and important issues of our time, across boundaries of public life and inner life, science and religion, and belief and non-belief.

Tippett is a journalist, former diplomat, and creator of the Peabody and Webby Award-winning program Speaking of Faith. She received a Master's  of Divinity from Yale University and is author of the critically acclaimed book Speaking of Faith – Why Religion Matters and How to Talk About It

 

**This event is free and open to the public.**