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Christmas Peace, Fifty Years after Gideon

Christmas Peace, Fifty Years after Gideon, Christmas at St. Olaf

Christmas Peace, Fifty Years after Gideon Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

Premiered December 20, 2013
Christmas Peace, Fifty Years after Gideon

What "peace on earth" during the Christmas season means; the representation of indigent defendants 50 years after Gideon; and the centennial of St. Olaf College's musical Christmas festival.

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We discuss gospel music and the spiritual dimensions of their new album “I’ll Find a Way.”
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Blind Boys of Alabama

What does the Nativity story’s message of "peace on earth" mean today?
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Christmas Peace

Are defendants getting the representation promised by the Supreme Court's 1963 decision?
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Fifty Years after Gideon

The editor of a book on Christmas grief talks about dealing with loss during the holidays.
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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

This acclaimed one-of-a-kind TV show examines religion's role and the ethical dimensions behind top news headlines. Hosted by veteran journalist Bob Abernethy.

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