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Today's Guest: Jim Barrens, author In Our Time (Nostra Aetate): How Catholics and Jews Built a New Relationship.

INTERVIEW Jim Barrens, author, In Our Time... by andelman 

Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with JIM BARRENS by clicking on the video player above! 

Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience full of true believers of multiple religions who all agree with John Lennon: Give peace a chance… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida!

Like a smart lawyer, I rarely enter the professional arena without knowing everything I can about the subject at hand.

Except today.

I’m just being honest: When it comes to understanding the conciliar Declaration Nostra Aetate – translated from Latin, it means “in our time” – it’s a little beyond me.
JIM BARRENS podcast excerpt: "The Roman Catholic Church is involved in about 2,000 years of a very negative relationship with the Jewish people. After World War II and in the aftermath of the Holocaust and the founding of the state of Israel, there was a great yearning by the world community to do something about the terrible things that had happened. In the late 1950s and early '60s, Pope John XXIII called the Church to a council -- the Second Vatican Council. His whole idea was to update the Church... Pope John together prominent Catholics and quite a few Jews as well to say, 'We want to deal with the problem of our relationship with the Jewish people."
You can LISTEN to this interview with JIM BARRENS, author of IN OUR TIME (NOSTRA AETATE): How Catholics and Jews Built a New Relationship, by clicking the audio player above!

I know that October 28, 2015 is the 50th anniversary of the official move by Pope John XXIII at Vatican II to improve relations between Jewish and Catholic communities around the world.

I know that its good intentions have largely succeeded.
JIM BARRENS podcast excerpt: "I was born and raised Roman

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