Karen Armstrong is the author of many books about religion, including her latest, "The Case for God: What Religion Really Means." (Courtesy of Random House)
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- The role of compassion in religion today (program audio)
The role of compassion in religion today
Broadcast: Midday, 08/31/2009, 12:00 p.m.
Acclaimed religion writer Karen Armstrong speaks at the Chautauqua lecture series about the role of compasssion in the world's great religions.
Armstrong is the author of several best-selling books about religion, including "A History of God: The 4000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam."
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