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Sunday Forums Podcast from Trinity


Purim, Esther and Doing What's Right: A Podcast
In May, the 4th and 5th grade Sunday School class recorded its own podcast. Their production retells the biblical story of Esther, explains the story of Purim, and talks about people who do what's right-all in just over three minutes!

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Hathaway on Cathedrals:

Canon Daniel Hathaway presents a three-week forum series on Cathedrals in June.

Canon Daniel Hathaway
NEW  Reminiscences of Hathaway's 31 years at Trinity. presented on June 15, 2008.

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American Cathedral Arts from 1860 to 1960 presented on June 8, 2008.

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A thousand years of the history of arts in English Cathedrals in 60 minutes flat
presented on June 1, 2008.

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The Afghan Institute of Learning
A forum by Dr. Sakena Yacoobi, presented on April 20, 2008.

Dr. Sakena Yacoobi Dr. Yacoobi is Executive Director of the Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL), an Afghan women-led NGO she founded in 1995. The organization was established to provide teacher training to Afghan women, to support education for boys and girls, and to provide health education to women and children.

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Conversations with Evangelical Christians

NEW  Conversations with Evangelical Christians: The First Amendment, presented on April 27, 2008.

Todd Kenney Todd McKenney explores the evangelical Christian perspective on the First Amendment.  

Todd is an attorney and pastor who, for the past twenty years, has divided his time between the practice of law and his work in the church. In addition to legal practice and a clerkship with United States District Judge David Dowd, McKenney served full-time for fourteen years as the mercy and justice pastor at The Chapel, a non-denominational evangelical church in Akron. At The Chapel, Todd led The Chapel's benevolence programs, including a lower interest car loan program and building a financial counseling and pro bono legal clinic ministry.

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Shane Claiborne

Shane Claiborne On April 16, 2008, we presented an evening with Shane Claiborne. Shane is a a founding member of The Simple Way faith community and author of The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical. He is an evangelical activist, a grassroots advocate for the poor, and, as one reviewer called him, "a living experiment."

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Issues of Life and Death:  Reproductive Choice and End of Life, presented on April 13, 2008.

The Rev. Amy Greene The Rev. Amy Greene director of clinical pastoral education and assistant director of pastoral care, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation  

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Professor Randall Balmer, presented on April 6, 2008.

Professor Randall Balmer Professor Randall Balmer the Ann Whitney Olin Professor of American Religion at Barnard College, Columbia University.

Professor Balmer, an evangelical Christian and editor of Christianity Today, is the author of Thy Kingdom Come: How the Religious Right Distorts the Faith and Threatens America and God In the White House: A History.

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Human Trafficking: A Look at Modern-Day Slavery
A forum by Sherry Watts, presented on March 30, 2008.

Sherry Watts Trinity member Sherry Watts discusses the plight of the world's 27 million people held as slaves and the abolitionist resolution she introduced at this year's Diocesan Convention.

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Forums on the environment

Interfaith Power and Light
A forum by The Rev. Sally Grover Bingham, presented on March 16, 2008.

The Rev. Sally Grover Bingham Rev. Bingham Is a priest in the Diocese of California, chair of the Episcoppal Diocesan Commission for the Environment and founder and president of The Regeneration Project, which provides a religious response to global warming. Rev Bingham is joined in discussion by Keith Mills co-founder of the newly formed Ohio chapter of Interfaith Power and Light.

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 Parker Bosley on Eating Locally
A forum by Parker Bosley, presented on Sunday Feb. 24, 2008.

Parker Bosley Cleveland chef Parker Bosley explores the riches of our region's farms and markets and the joys of cooking with local, seasonal ingredients.

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Climate Change and Creation Care
A forum by Rev. Richard Cizik, presented on Wednesday Feb. 13, 2008.

Rev. Richard Cizik Richard Cizik is vice president for governmental affairs at the National Association of Evangelicals, and has led the evangelical Christian movement to recognize the Gospel call to creation care. Cizik, a nationally known speaker and advocate, spoke during this special Wednesday forum.

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Sunday Forum with Audubon Society
A forum by Marnie Urso, presented on Feb. 17, 2008.

Marnie Urso Marnie Urso is grassroots coordinator with Audubon Ohio. Her forum on February 17, "Protecting and Restoring the Great Lakes," focused on Audubon Ohio's Great Lakes campaign for bird and wildlife habitat restoration and protection of open spaces adjacent to Great Lakes wetlands.

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The Green Menorah Covenant: visions for an interfaith solution to the global climate crisis
A forum by Rabbi Arthur Waskow, presented on Feb. 10, 2008.

Rabbi Arthur Waskow
Trinity welcomed Rabbi Waskow as the guest preacher and forum presenter on February 10. Rabbi Waskow directs The Shalom Center, a Philadelphia-based national organization that brings Jewish and other spiritual thought and practice to bear on seeking peace, pursuing justice, healing the earth, and celebrating community.

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Sunday Forum on Mozart and Duruflé
A forum by Canon Daniel Hathaway, presented on Sunday March. 9, 2008.

Daniel Hathaway Canon Hathaway, presented a forum discussing the differences in approach the two composers took in setting a traditional liturgical form to music.
The Mozart Requiem was left unfinished at the time of the composer's death, and the work was completed by a student, Franz Süssmeyer. Robert Levin, professor of music at Harvard, has studied the work since his undergraduate days, and published his own completion of the work for the Mozart bicentennial in 1991. The Good Friday concert will use Levin's version of the piece.

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 The Spirituality of Art
A forum by Lois Huey-Heck, presented on Sunday March. 2, 2008.

Lois Huey-Heck Lois Huey-Heck, co-author of The Spirituality of Art. Huey-Heck is an artist whose work explores art as a mediator of the inner life, both spiritual and psychological. She is acting publisher for Wood Lake Books in Canada, the newly appointed art critic for The Christian Century, and in training to be a spiritual director. She and Jim Kalnin, her husband/co-author, live and make art in an old country church in Oyama, British Columbia.

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Health Ministry Forum

Attitude Boosters: Beating the Winter Blues
presented on Feb. 3, 2008
Heidi Wieker A forum by Heidi Weiker
Popular forum presenter Heidi Weiker returned on Sunday February 3 with ideas, tips and tools for replacing the blahs of our grey, cold winter with positive thoughts and awareness.

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Haiti:  History and Politics

Rev. Judith Alexis Join Curate Judith Alexis for two Sunday forums on the history, religious and spiritual life of Haiti, the First Black Independent Republic in the world. Haiti, a country rich in tradition and culture, is the poorest nation in the Western hemisphere. Despite the negative images portrayed by the international press, the country remains a paradise of hope, a bastion of great spiritual faith and an oasis of incredibly resilient people.



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Theology of Incarnation Forums

Dean Tracey Lind What does it mean to prepare for the coming of the Christ Child? Beginning Sunday, December 9, Dean Tracey Lind presents two forums on the theology of incarnation.



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The Dean's Lecture: Diane Rehm

Diane Rehm Journalist, radio host and author Diane Rehm delivered the 2007 Dean's Lecture at Trinity Cathedral on Tuesday, October 30 at 7:30 pm.

Diane Rehm is an internationally recognized radio host, journalist and author. She is also an Episcopalian and, earlier this year, was awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from the Virginia Theological Seminary. For more than 25 years, her program, The Diane Rehm Show, has provided thoughtful conversations on the topics of the day with world leaders, authors, public figures, and ordinary people who call in each hour to take part in what the show terms "a civil exchange of ideas."


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Interfaith Forums

Trinity Cathedral begins podcasting with a series of forums about different religious traditions. Guest speakers discuss Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism and Judaism.


Loving Your Interfaith Neighbor—The Promise and Pitfalls of Interreligious Interaction.
presented on Dec 2, 2007
Shih Ying-Fa A forum by The Rev. Robert Corin Morris
Executive Director of the Interweave Center for Wholistic Living in Summit, New Jersey.

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Buddhism
presented on November 11, 2007
Shih Ying-Fa A forum by The Ven. Ying-Fa
The Venerable Shih Ying-Fa is the Abbot of CloudWater Zendo, the Zen Center of Cleveland. The Ven. Ying-Fa is the founder of the Nien-Fo Ch'an Order of Buddhist Monks and has founded Ch'an meditation groups across Ohio and beyond. He has also taught Buddhism at federal correctional facilities, including on death row at the Ohio State Penitentiary.

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Judaism
presented on November 4, 2007
Rabbi Richard A. Block A forum by Rabbi Richard A. Block
Rabbi Block is the Senior Rabbi, The Temple Tifereth Israel in Beachwood, Ohio. He is also one of the leaders of We Believe Ohio.

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Sikhism
presented on October 28, 2007
Professor Sukhchain Singh A forum by Professor Sukhchain Singh
Professor Singh is the Dean and Director of Religious Education, Guru Nanak Foundation of Greater Cleveland.

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Hinduism
presented on October 21, 2007
Dr. Surinder M. Bhardwaj A forum by Dr. Surinder M. Bhardwaj
Dr Bhardwaj professor emeritus of geography at Kent State University. Dr. Bhardwaj is an associate of the Harvard Pluralism Project and studies emerging cultural and religious diversity in Ohio.

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Islam
presented on October 14, 2007
Dr. Ghulam N. Mir A forum by Dr. Ghulam N. Mir
Dr Mir is the chairman of the Board of Trustees at the Islamic Society of Akron and Kent. Dr. Mir is also a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the Northeast Ohio Colleges of Medicine, the medical director of the Center for Digestive Diseases and Endoscopy at Barberton Citizens Hospital and the president of the World Kashmir Freedom Movement and World Kashmir Awareness.

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Interfaith 101
presented on October 7, 2007
Rev. Jamie Lynn Hamilton A forum by the Rev. Jamie Lynn Hamilton
Interfaith 101, an orientation with the Rev. Jamie Lynn Hamilton who is an instructor at Phillips Exeter Academy and a visiting fellow at Harvard Divinity School.

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