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Columbus Metropolitan Club - 2-8-2023 - Keeping the Faith - Columbus Religious Leaders Address Community Issues

According to a study by the Pew Research Center, some 78% of Ohioans identify with a particular religion. With a panel of Columbus religious leaders, we discuss the role of religion in shaping society in Central Ohio and the challenges faced by organized religion. We'll also examine the public misunderstandings of their faiths and what happens in a diverse democracy when religion and politics mix.

Featuring Hillel Skolnik, Senior Rabbi, Tifereth Israel, Earl Fernandes, Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Columbus, Abdurrahman Justin Wood, Youth Director, Noor Islamic Cultural Center, and Victor M. Davis, DMin, Pastor, Trinity Baptist Church, with host Jerry Revish, Retired Co-Anchor, WBNS 10TV, and Senior Pastor, Unity Temple Church of God in Christ.

February 8, 2023