We Need More Faith in the Public Square, Says Eboo Patel of Interfaith America

<p>Eboo Patel has spent decades thinking about interfaith work and buildnig an institution devoted to promoting it.</p><br><p>In this conversation, we talk about his work building Interfaith America, his new book "<a href="https://www.amazon.com/We-Need-Build-Diverse-Democracy/dp/0807024066/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">We Need to Build</a>," and how America can strengthen democracy by making faith more welcome in public life, not less so, by embracing its diversity of faiths as co-contributors to the common good.</p><br><p>Here's the piece I mention by John Inazu: <a href="https://johninazu.substack.com/p/interfaith-doesnt-mean-compromise?s=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">"Interfaith Doesn't Mean Compromise"</a></p><br><p><br></p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/thelonggame">http://supporter.acast.com/thelonggame</a>.</p><br><p> See <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p> See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.