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    <itunes:keywords>christianity, culture, discussion, god, jesus, lectures, meaning, philosophy, Robert Brenneman, Gannon Murphy, Ian Punnett, prayer, anger, Kurds, Kierkegaard</itunes:keywords>
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      <title>Robert Brenneman, As Strong as the Mountains: The Kurdish Cultural Journey, 15mar2007</title>
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      <itunes:summary>Dr. Robert Brenneman, author of As Strong as the Mountains: The Kurdish Cultural Journey, will discuss traditional Kurdish mountain culture and how it is rapidly changing due to rapid urbanization. Topics will include changes in family and kinship ties, core values, oral culture to literacy, religion, and the growing awareness of the importance of the Kurds as key players in the ongoing struggles of the Middle East.	</itunes:summary>
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      <itunes:summary>Why doesn&apos;t God make His presence more obvious to us? Where is God in our sufferings? Dr. Murphy explores insights from Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard, French philosopher Blaise Pascal, Biblical writers, and others.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Gannon Murphy, The Hiddenness of God, Discussion, 15feb2007</title>
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      <itunes:summary>Ian Punnett offers an entertaining and poignant argument for a re-appreciation of the role of angry prayers in the life of the faithful, based on his experiences in hospital chaplaincy and the original version of the "The Poseidon Adventure."	</itunes:summary>
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