Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Orthodox Church Traditions Parts 1 & 2
Episode 193
If you scroll through the hundreds of episodes already up you'll find a couple dedicated to exploring Orthodox Christianity that were aired within th…
4 years, 11 months ago
Medieval Murder Mysteries & Religion Parts 1 & 2
Episode 192
I love well researched historical fiction. Most folks I know do as well. It occurred to a historian friend of mine that Common Threads might enjoy an…
4 years, 11 months ago
The Resurrection: Contrasting Views, Liberal & Conservative with John Dominic Crossan Parts 1 & 2
Episode 191
John D. Crossan
Theme music "Nigal."
4 years, 11 months ago
Exclusive Interview with ISIS Recruiter Parts 1 & 2
Episode 190
OK, OK! Maybe not THAT ISIS. This is pretty funny, not to mention ironic. As I'm going through all these ancient programs from the early years (these…
4 years, 11 months ago
Interfaith Alliance Parts 1 & 2
Episode 189
OK Kids, this is one I found deep in the vault. I have no idea of the year, but I'm sure that these episodes aired around the turn of the century. O…
4 years, 11 months ago
The Unvarnished New Testament Parts 1 & 2
Episode 187
I don't recall just when these episodes were broadcast, but I'm quite sure it would have been sometime between 2005-10. If you happen to be a Bible n…
4 years, 11 months ago
Deep Spirituality and Animal Welfare Parts 1 & 2
Episode 186
In 2008 Calvin College hosted a weekend long event that celebrated plant based diets. They drew their inspiration from biblical teachings. Now, Calvi…
5 years ago
TheEncyclopdia of Sex Parts 1 & 2
Episode 188
As much as I enjoy sex (ahem...I mean discussing it academically, of course), I wouldn't have produced these episodes unless the subject matter was s…
5 years ago
The Spiritual Brilliance of Thomas Merton Parts 1 & 2
Episode 185
These episodes, from 2008, are conversations with Morgan Atkinson. He wrote the book & TV special "Soul Searching," an in-depth discovery of Thomas M…
5 years ago
The Holy Vote: Politics in America Parts 1 & 2
Episode 184
Ray Suarez is one of my most favorite guests. I've been a major fan since he hosted "Talk of the Nation" on NPR back in the 90s. Is this interview da…
5 years ago