“Believe it or not, I don’t like confrontation,” Ms. Guthrie said. I believe that the viewers expect us to ask the questions.”That sense of obligation to others has long been with Ms. Guthrie. In 1988, at 16, Ms. Guthrie returned from being out with friends to a house that, at a late hour, was fully lit inside. “And whenever you meet someone else who also has lost a parent, you know, and they know. “It’s probably one of the most exciting things to me,” said Ms. Guthrie, who attends a nondenominational church in Manhattan, while raising her children in both her Christian faith and in the Jewish traditions of her husband.

Source: New York Times November 14, 2020 10:00 UTC