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On Being with Krista Tippett

[Unedited] Eboo Patel With Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

On Being Studios

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

4.710.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2007

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

We revisit Krista’s 2005 conversation with Eboo Patel, who calls al-Qaeda the most effective youth organization in the world. But contrary to the wisdom of secular society, he’s working to deepen rather than tame the religious energies of the young across many traditions. And he believes this may be our only chance for survival. See more at onbeing.org/program/religious-passion-pluralism-and-young/159

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Have you had a good summer?

0:02.0

I have had a good summer, thanks.

0:04.0

Yeah.

0:05.0

I just, you travel a great deal, don't you?

0:08.0

I just recommended your name to a friend in

0:12.0

who's running the German Marshall Fund European,

0:16.0

or I don't understand what he's doing now,

0:18.0

but they have an office in Belgium.

0:20.0

Oh.

0:21.0

And they're doing a conference on

0:24.0

as I understood it on

0:28.0

kind of the experience of Muslim youth in

0:32.0

Germany and America.

0:34.0

And I gave him your name.

0:36.0

So he might bring you.

0:37.0

Great.

0:38.0

Yeah.

0:39.0

So Mitch, what do you need from us?

0:41.0

Are we ready to go?

0:42.0

Okay.

0:43.0

We're ready to go.

0:44.0

Well, I think I want to be quite wide

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