
Pluralism in a Polarized Age: Navigating Our Deepest Differences Together | John Inazu & Eboo Patel
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October 8, 2020

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A conversation between John Inazu (Washington University in St. Louis) and Eboo Patel (Interfaith Youth Core), moderated by Chiara Cordelli (University of Chicago) about navigating and respecting our differences in society while seeking common ground. From the stage at the University of Chicago. Please like, share, subscribe to, and review this podcast. Thank you!
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