Research On Religion | 2018

Archive for August, 2018

#4 Emily Fisher Gray on Luther’s 95 Theses

Occasionally we dabble into the world of theological thought, but usually in a historical way.

#5 Colleen Haight on the Oracle of Delphi

What can sulfur-sniffing virgins tell us about international relations and the location of state capitols? An enthusiastic response comes in at #5 on the countdown.

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#6 Rod Stark on How Religion Benefits Everyone, Including Atheists

My favorite sociologist of religion checks in at #6 of the Top Twelve Podcasts explaining the positive benefits of religious belief for society.

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#7 Jim Papandrea on Christology, Superheroes, and Science Fiction Films

Modern social media is a wondrous thing. Without it, this podcast would have never come into being, and it is unlikely that I would have been able to find half of my guests. Many of my ideas for shows were culled from posts I saw on Facebook, Twitter, or internet news and scholarly feeds I […]

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