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This hour: spiritual loss and pursuit, an isolated religious community in rural Montana, a grumpy minister, and more.
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by Benjamen Walker (Your Radio Nightlight)
As a teenager, Benjamen Walker bounced from congregation to congregation (Baptist, Lutheran, the First Church of Jesus Christ, Astrophysicist), dragged along by his spiritually lost mother.
New Violet Flame
by Brenda Hutchinson (Soundprint, 2002)
When Brenda Hutchinson's sister joined the Church of the Universal and Triumphant in rural Montana, Hutchinson got a little nervous because she didn't know very much about the isolated congregation. So she decided to visit, and spent three months living in the community and documenting her experience.
Minister
by Joe Frank (The Other Side, 2000)
Joe Frank, master of late night radio, assembled this piece: a phone conversation between himself and a cranky minister.
This episode of Re:sound was produced by Roman Mars.
Hear more from the masterful Joe Frank.
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Listen to more stories and sounds from Brenda Hutchinson.
Featured Music:
Melodium, "You Can't Help Me," Music for Invisible People (Autres Directions, 2006)
A Small Good Thing, "Saloon Dreams," Slim Westerns (The Leaf Label, 2002)
Melodium, "My Xylophone Loves Me," Music for Invisible People (Autres Directions, 2006)
Melodium, "You're Gone," Music for Invisible People (Autres Directions, 2006)
Melodium, "Saturday Morning," Music for Invisible People (Autres Directions, 2006)