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Who are the Druze?
Episode 6
Another episode in my series about religious minorities in the middle east. This time we talk about the secretive group known as the "Druze", also kn…
4 years, 3 months ago
Who are the Yezidis?
Episode 5
In this video in the series on minority religions in the middle east, we explore Yazidism, a fascinating religion that have sometimes been oppressed …
4 years, 3 months ago
What is Mandaeism?
Episode 4
What is Mandaeism? And Who are the Mandaeans?
This religious group from middle east has a long and rich history that connects it to Gnosticism, Early …
4 years, 3 months ago
Why Do People Believe?
Episode 3
In this episode we explore the complex world of "belief" and present one perspective on the subject, taken primarily from scholar Abby Day's book "Be…
4 years, 3 months ago
Do Religions Even Exist?
Episode 2
This episode is on the scholarly academic side. We discuss the very commonly recurring problems of essentializing, generalizing and the "No True Scot…
4 years, 3 months ago
Introduction & What is Religion?
Episode 1
A quick introduction to the podcast and what "Let's talk Religion" is about.
We also explore the difficult question "What is Religion" from a scholarl…
4 years, 3 months ago