VIDEO: History Professor Jeff Cox in "Religion as a Litmus Test" on KCRG-TV

The appearance was an episode of "Ethical Perspectives on the News," sponsored by the Inter-Religious Council of Linn County
Monday, January 25, 2016

Professor of History Jeff Cox appeared on a panel, “Ethical Perspectives on the News," on Sunday, January 24th on KCRG-TV. Sponsored by the Inter-Religious Council of Linn County, the topic was “Religion as a Litmus Test." Other panelists were former Member of Congress Jim Leach, a UI Visiting Professor of Law and member of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Dean's Advisory Board; and Hassan Selim, Imam at the Islamic Center of Cedar Rapids.

Watch the video below:

 

 

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