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Bishop Spong ponders eternity

Broadcast: Midmorning, 09/16/2009, 9:06 a.m.
Broadcast: Midmorning, 10/22/2009, 9:06 a.m.

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Religious thinker John Shelby Spong tackles the question of whether there is life after death. And he begins by considering that Christianity's emphasis on eternal life may be wrong.

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  • John Shelby Spong: Former Episcopal bishop of Newark, until his retirement in 2000. His latest book is "Eternal Life: A New Vision."

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