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S1 E4 Wendy Doniger on Hinduism

October 25, 2018
Dale
atheism, God, Hinduism, Judaism, pantheism
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Dr. Wendy Doniger’s On Hinduism is a sort of captstone on an epic career exploring Hindu literature, religion, and history. In…

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S1 E3 Amy-Jill Levine on The Jewish Annotated New Testament

October 20, 2018
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Christian Bible, Christianity, Jewish Bible, Judaism
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Typically religious scholars will comment on the scriptures of their own religion. But sometimes, bold scholars will go where others fear…

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S1 E2: Richard Weikart on Hitler’s Religion

October 12, 2018
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atheism, Christianity, God, naturalism, pantheism
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The ghost of Hitler has been drafted into the culture wars – for the other team. Christian leaders have suggested that…

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S1 E1: David McMahon on Buddhist Modernism

September 24, 2018
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Buddhism, Christianity, God, naturalism
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Before recent times, most Buddhists, and even most Buddhist monks, did not meditate. Yet today, many consider sitting meditation to be…

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S1 E5 – Andrei Buckareff on Alternative Concepts of God

August 28, 2018
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atheism, Buddhism, Christianity, God, Hinduism, Judaism, naturalism, panentheism, pantheism, philosophy
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Dr. Andrei Buckareff and some of his co-authors are convinced that in recent times philosophers of religion have been too traditional,…

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Coming Soon – Thinking About Religion Season 1!

August 28, 2018
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Announcements
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Is this the podast you’ve been praying for? If you are curious about religions and want to know what leading scholars…

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