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On Being with Krista Tippett

[Extended] Ariel Burger with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

On Being Studios

Society, Spirituality, Society & Culture, Sociology, Culture, Science, Religion & Spirituality, Krista Tippett, Social Sciences, On Being, Arts

4.710.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2021

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

There is a question rolling around even in the most secular of corners: What do religious people and traditions have to teach as we do the work ahead of repairing, renewing, and remaking our societies, our life together? Krista’s conversation this week with Rabbi Ariel Burger, a student of the late, extraordinary Elie Wiesel, delves into theological and mystical depths that are so much richer and more creative than is often imagined even when that question is raised.

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0:00.0

Support for on-being with Christa Tippett comes from the Fetzer Institute, helping build

0:04.5

the Spiritual Foundation for a loving world.

0:07.6

Fetzer's new study, what does spirituality mean to us?

0:11.4

Reveals how spirituality informs our understanding of ourselves and each other, and inspires us

0:16.5

to take action for the common good.

0:18.8

Explore these findings and more at spiritualitystudy.org.

0:23.8

I'm Christa Tippett.

0:24.9

Up next, my extended conversation with Rabbi Arial Berger, gathering creative mystical

0:31.8

wisdom for the strange land that is our time.

0:35.8

And his teacher, the late Ellie Viselle, makes offerings over our conversational shoulder.

0:41.7

There is, as always, a shorter, produced version of this wherever you found this podcast.

0:48.0

Well, I'm happy we're doing this.

0:52.0

Me too.

0:53.0

It's so great to be with you.

0:54.0

I'll tell you that I'm just decided, actually, today, as I was thinking about our conversation,

1:02.9

all these months, everything's been about 2020.

1:06.4

And even in the last few weeks, it still feels like 2020.

1:09.9

I mean, because we're still in the pandemic.

1:12.4

But I'm now starting, now we're talking about the post-2020 world.

1:15.4

I've made that decision.

1:16.7

Okay.

1:17.7

What is that?

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