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Monday, March 23, 2020

Worship in a time of pestilence (Inter-faith leaders' forum on NPR The 1A on March 23, 2020)

11 a.m. Eastern Slot on the daily call-in show (WAMU and NPR)

Faith leaders around the world are scrambling to adapt religious ceremonies and rituals in a time of social distancing. But some are finding only limited guidance about religious practice in a time of pandemic.
What are congregations doing at a time when coming together is a health hazard? How are religious organizations helping with emergency response when mobilizing volunteers might do more harm than good?
GUESTS

Rabbi Shira Stutman

senior Rabbi, 6th and I Synagogue in Washington D.C.

Imam Abdullah Al-Mahmudi

imam, Muslim Community Center of Ann Arbor in Michigan

Angela Denker

pastor at Grace Lutheran Church in Brownton, Minnesota; author, Red State Christians

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