Silence Host Jacki Lyden talks to a priest in Spain who has silenced cell phones in his church with a device that blocks incoming calls. We also hear a commentary from writer Jonathan Rowe who has some thoughts about the relationship between silence and progress. Rowe is a fellow at the Tomales Bay Institute in Point Reyes Station, California.

Silence

Silence

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Host Jacki Lyden talks to a priest in Spain who has silenced cell phones in his church with a device that blocks incoming calls. We also hear a commentary from writer Jonathan Rowe who has some thoughts about the relationship between silence and progress. Rowe is a fellow at the Tomales Bay Institute in Point Reyes Station, California.