Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchRev. Charles Wesley: Interview with Clive Norris
As a prolific hymn writer and preacher, Charles Wesley continues to influence modern churches around the world. This week, Dr. Clive Norris, editor o…
1 year ago
Amarāvatī & Buddhist Visual Culture: Interview with Jaś Elsner
Is religion strictly textual? Jaś Elsner explores the art and artifacts of one of India's most notable Buddhist monuments in his recent book, "Amarāv…
1 year ago
Astrology 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…
1 year 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.…
1 year 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 n…
1 year, 1 month 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 adaptati…
1 year, 1 month 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 f…
1 year, 1 month 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 pu…
1 year, 1 month 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 abo…
1 year, 2 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 …
1 year, 2 months ago