Podcasts

J.B. Pritzker on faith: “‘If God exists, then why all the suffering?’ If you can get past that question, then I think you retain your faith.” Podcast.
Mekons singer Sally Timms: “I’m a humanist. I try and live my life in as decent a way as I can . . . but I don’t desire a God.” Face to Faith podcast.
White Sox outfielder Melky Cabrera on religion: God “has given me everything that I’ve asked for.” Listen to the latest “Face to Faith” podcast.
FACE TO FAITH: Jail warden Nneka Jones Tapia: “I believe that each of our heavens look different. My heaven is when I get home and I see my husband.”
After getting rich when Paylocity went public, founder Steve Sarowitz decided to do “a lot more” philanthropy and hd a “spiritual transformation.”
Democratic gov hopeful: His faith was shaped in part by mother’s, grandmother’s strength after father RFK’s assassination. “Face to Faith” podcast.
“We grew up in a Christian home, and faith, worship was not just a Sunday thing. It was every day.”
FACE TO FAITH: Chicago author Patrick T. Reardon’s Catholic faith deepened after brother’s suicide. “I looked deeper at all these questions.”
‘FACE TO FAITH': United Church of Christ Rev. Marilyn Pagan-Banks: Important to “walk” with others, “not wronging them or shaming them.” Hear podcast.
Daniel Biss, Democrat running for governor, says he’s a modestly observant Jew, likes his religion’s “constant questioning.” “Face to Faith” podcast.
FACE TO FAITH: “I think the bigger problem is not atheism, it’s indifference” — Martin Marty, retired U. of C. prof with a new book on Martin Luther.
Cardinal Blase Cupich: “Some of the greatest Christians I know are people who don’t actually have a kind of faith system.” Face to Faith podcast.
FACE TO FAITH: Doubt “just an intensifying of one’s relationship with God” — Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
FACE TO FAITH: The Bears’ Sam Acho says “my faith” in Jesus “is a part of who I am.” Also: “There’s a bunch of guys in the NFL that need Jesus.”
FACE TO FAITH: Satanism isn’t what you probably think it is, says G. Edwin Taylor, a “warlock” in the Church of Satan. There is no devil worship.
FACE TO FAITH podcast: Miranda Rae Mayo of “Chicago Fire": “Feeling connected to my higher power just allows me to be a lot more joyful and giving.”
FACE TO FAITH: Pastor / gospel star Smokie Norful says “hope, healing and empowerment” are part of the “foundation” of his music and his preaching.
In the latest Halas Intrigue, Patrick Finley and Sun-Times colleague Mark Potash debate Sunday’s loss to the Packers
In the latest Halas Intrigue, Patrick Finley looks at three things the Bears must do to beat the rival Packers on Sunday:
From New Orleans, Patrick Finley and Chicago Sun-Times colleague Mark Potash discuss the Bears’ loss, their second half hopes and the blown call:
In the latest Halas Intrigue, Patrick Finley examines how the Bears will try to make up for the loss of receivers Kevin White and Cam Meredith:
Patrick Finley is joined by the Chicago Sun-Times’ Mark Potash and the Daily Herald’s Bob LeGere to debate where the Bears can go after the debacle
In the latest Halas Intrigue, Patrick Finley looks at four position battles to watch in the Bears’ third preseason game:
In the latest Halas Intrigue, Patrick Finley looks at three factors that could swing Sunday’s game between the Bears and Buccaneers:
In the latest Halas Intrigue, Patrick Finley breaks down three ways the Bears can try to slow Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Thursday:
In the latest episode of Halas Intrigue, Patrick Finley looks at the Bears’ faith in Mitch Trubisky, and what it means for the QB competition.
In the latest episode of Halas Intrigue, Patrick Finley wonders where the Bears’ receivers rank, and wonders how the team will fix the position:
Patrick Finley is joined by Chicago Sun-Times colleague Mark Potash to debate whether QB Mark Sanchez — and others — will make the Bears roster:
In the latest Halas Intrigue, Patrick Finley looks at the Bears’ cuts and what they mean for the kind of team they want to be: