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A podcast about religion for basically anyone. Do Christians really think Jesus rode dinosaurs? What's the best time for my teenager to get really into Buddhism? I like science, can I still believe in God? What's with all the sexism in religion? Who decided what went into the Bible, and why? Yoga, stretching, spirituality, all of the above? Whether you grew up a secular humanist or spent every Sunday planted in a church pew coloring on the attendance cards, we've got you covered.
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Thursday Sep 24, 2020
Landscape, Religion, and Race in a Southern Town w/ Dr. Leland Ferguson
Thursday Sep 24, 2020
Thursday Sep 24, 2020
Today we dive into a little American religious history by looking at the excavation of a unique graveyard in Winston-Salem. Who were the Moravians, and how did they change after coming to America? Dr. Leland Ferguson joins us to provide some questions and some answers in today's episode. In the episode, we make a lot of references to Leland's book God's Fields Landscape, Religion, and Race in Moravian Wachovia. You can get the book through the link below:
Friday Sep 18, 2020
The Roman World w/ Dr. Ben Haller
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Today we discussed Plato, Homer, and whether Emperor Augustus' family values platform would work out in today's political climate. Dr. Ben Haller, Professor of Classics at Virginia Wesleyan, joins us to talk life in first century Rome.
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
Ousia, Incarnation, and Loving It All w/ Dr. Becky Copeland
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
Should Jesus have been an ant? This week we talked about reality, bats, ants, incarnation, and Dr. Becky Copeland's new book Created Being: Expanding Creedal Christology. We also made Brian the official fact checker of the podcast. So from now on, direct all complaints about factual errors to him.
Dr. Copeland's book is available through the link below, and they'll take an extra 20% off if you use the code 17FALL20.
Thursday Sep 03, 2020
The Women's Lectionary w/ Ashley Wilcox
Thursday Sep 03, 2020
Thursday Sep 03, 2020
Quaker minister Ashley Wilcox joins us today to chat about how Christians can make better use of Bible stories about women and the divine feminine. If you'd like to pre-order Ashley's book, you can find it on Amazon at the link below.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0664266193/