Episode 377: The Faith of Mister Rogers with Shea Tuttle

Published: Nov. 14, 2019, 7:05 p.m.

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Fred Rogers is all the rage. He spoke to children and families for decades on the PBS show \\u201cMister Rogers Neighborhood\\u201d and a movie about him starring Tom Hanks is releasing this month. But fewer people realize Rogers was an ordained minister with a deep faith. Shea Tuttle talks to Skye about her remarkable spiritual biography of Fred Rogers\\u2014a Christian who defied categories with a holistic vision of faith. Also this week, \\u201cChristian chicken with a picket\\u201d in the U.K., a Gospel singer boycotts TBN and the Dove Awards, a secularist laments that we\\u2019re no longer a Christian nation, and Phil\\u2019s excited about a smart Chinese toilet that can change the world.

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