Public narrative is central to movement building, organizing and advocacy. It’s an articulation of the challenge, of the sources of hope, and of a pathway to action required to realize that hope; a response to those three questions posed by … MORE

Watch excerpts from ‘The Power of Myth’, the beloved 1988 PBS series featuring mythologist and storyteller Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers. Continue reading

Bill Moyers and Joseph Campbell discuss the common experience of God across cultures. Continue reading

“It’s hard to exaggerate how famous he was in the last two decades of the 19th century,” our guest Susan Jacoby says of Robert Ingersoll, the subject of her new book, The Great Agnostic: Robert Ingersoll and American Freethought. But … Continue reading

Collected thoughts from Martin Amis, Margaret Atwood, Richard Dawkins and Salman Rushdie on religious identity.
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Susan Jacoby talks with Bill about the role secularism and intellectual curiosity have played throughout America’s history. Continue reading

19-year-old activist Zack Kopplin talks about fighting the creep of creationist curricula in public school science classes. Continue reading

Preview this week’s show about one teenager’s fight against the onslaught of creationism in public schools, and the challenges of free thinking in America. Continue reading

In this 2009 ‘Moyers Moment’, Bill and theologian Karen Armstrong discuss using compassion as a foundation for understanding both religion and wartime politics. Continue reading