Relevant Speaking of Faith Shows
» The Freelance Monotheism of Karen Armstrong
[http://speakingoffaith.org/programs/armstrong/index.shtml]
Listen to this SOF episode with former nun and best-selling author Karen Armstrong. She talks about her years living a communal life and how her ideas about God have changed as she's developed her personal theology and ideas about God.

Resources for the Discussion of Women's Ordination
» The Global Peace Initiative for Women
[http://www.gpiw.org/]
Chittister co-chairs this international group that aims to unite female leaders of many faiths for building peace reconciliation in areas of conflict. Women from the religious, governmental, and civic sectors of society provide alternative resources — spiritual, economic, or educational — to aid in healing conflict. They also help relieve the social and economic stresses that often lead to violence.

» Women's Ordination Conference
[http://www.womensordination.org]
This Web site provides a wealth of articles and discussion points about why the Roman Catholic Church should ordain women. It even contains a light-hearted cartoon gallery parodying their agenda as well as the hierarchy of the church.

» Women Priests Library
[http://www.womenpriests.org/default.asp]
A great repository on women's ordination presenting alternative views of Scripture, a survey of historical documents, complete texts of classic books about women's ordination, Vatican documents on the ordination of women, the role of female priests in churches other than Roman Catholicism. And this is all translated in more than a dozen languages in addition to English.

» Bill Moyers Talks With Sister Chittister
[http://www.pbs.org/now/society/chittister.html]
The conversation from the November 12, 2004 episode of PBS' NOW focuses on the media's moral responsibility to report accurately on the social, economic, and political injustices plaguing society.