The Unruly Muse

FAITH

Episode Summary

The Unrulies float down the river of Faith, navigating the waters of trust, belief, relationship, and religion and how they all flow together. In a time when we are surrounded by so little certainty, we wonder: without faith, how does anyone live or trust or love? We humans need hope to carry on, and to dream… 

Episode Notes

Teaser: Quotes from J.M. Barrie, Edgar Allen Poe, and the Buddha on faith and doubt.

Song 1: “To JC and the Boys” John V. Modaff (w/ Dan Modaff on banjo and mandolin.)

Poem 1: “Doubting Thomas” by Scott Wiggerman, Albuquerque poet and co-founder of Los Gatos Press.

Fiction: excerpt from story, “How Did You Know It Was Time to Go?” published in Articulated Short Story Anthology, 2016 and forthcoming in THE LOST ARCHIVE in Spring, 2023. www.lynncmiller.com

Feed the Cat break: music by Dave Merrill, portion of Wolf Town

Poem 2: “My Grandmother Told the Story This Way” by Katherine Seluja, forthcoming in her new collection Point of Entry, UNM Press, 2023.

Song 2: “With You” JVM.

Episode artwork by Lynda Miller 
 

Show theme and Incidental music by John V. Modaff 
Recorded in Albuquerque, NM and Morehead, KY. 
Produced at The Creek Studio, Morehead. 
NEXT UP:  Episode 20, “Memory”