Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAstrology Today: Interview with Rebecca Gordon
For nearly as long as we’ve been around, humans have been looking to the stars to help make sense of the world. But what does that practice look like today? Astrologer, teacher, and author Rebecca Go…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
30 Years Later: The Kidnapping of The Panchen Lama
It has been 30 years since the Chinese government kidnapped a major Tibetan Buddhist leader. The victim, a six year-old boy, has not been seen since. Matthew Peterson investigates the disappearance a…
Published on 5 months ago
Pope Francis’ Legacy and the Upcoming Conclave: Interview with Clemente Lisi
On this week’s episode, we interview Religion Unplugged Executive Editor Clemente Lisi about the death of Pope Francis, his legacy and what happens next with the upcoming conclave to elect a new pont…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
The Unbreakable Boy: Interview with Scott LeRette
Culture critic Joseph Holmes interviews Scott LeRette, author of the beloved memoir "The Unbreakable Boy" and executive producer of the film adaptation of the same name. Scott talks about overcoming …
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Blessed Carlo Acutis: Interview with Sabrina Ferrisi
The Media Project board member Jody Hassett Sanchez interviews journalist Sabrina Ferrisi to learn about Carlo Acutis, who will be canonized as the first millennial saint in April 2025.
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Are Faith-Based Films Now Mainstream?
"The Chosen," "House of David" and "King of Kings" are just a few of the faith-based movies and TV shows out this Easter which are garnering major publicity in mainstream trades and publications. Hav…
Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Redefining Heresy and Tolerance: Interview with Hung Tak Wai
How did the Qing dynasty's treatment of Muslims and Christians shape modern Chinese political practice? Matthew Peterson speaks with Hung Tak Wai about his recent book, "Redefining Heresy and Toleran…
Published on 6 months ago
Inside The Story: Interview with Angela Youngman
Angela Youngman is a regular contributor to Religion Unplugged, covering everything from animals in churches to religious cyclists. Matthew Peterson sat down with Angela to learn how she finds her un…
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
The Chosen: Interview with Luke Dimyan
Culture critic Joseph Holmes interviews actor Luke Dimyan about why he relates to his role as Judas Iscariot in "The Chosen," the smash-hit TV show about the life of Jesus.
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Inside The Ongoing Battle Over Religion in US Public Schools
Is religion allowed at public schools? This is one of many questions created by the simultaneous American commitments to refrain from establishing a national religion while also protecting freedom of…
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago