Mar 28, 2021
In this fantastic bonus episode, returning guests Flo Conway and Jim Siegelman--authors of the classics Snapping and Holy Terror--take us on a trip back in time...to the origins of the Christian Right, with a close assessment of the various strategies that were used to sway and influence millions of impressionable...
Mar 19, 2021
In
this episode, we round out our examination of the Falwell family
legacy by speaking with Calum Best, who is himself an alumni of the
Christian University founded by Jerry Falwell Sr., which was then
taken over by his son after his death.
Beyond objecting to Jerry Falwell Jr's leadership style
and negative...
Bonus Episode - Religion & Atheism: Finding Common Cause (with Hemant Mehta, "The Friendly Atheist")
Mar 8, 2021
In
this special bonus episode, I finally was able to get together with
Hemant Mehta, "The Friendly Atheist," for a fascinating discussion
about his journey.
Hemant became an atheist out of the religion of
Jainism, which is fascinating in and of itself--his story is quite
different than the sort of "typical" atheist...