Tradition and Adaptation in Ugandan Judaism - Gershom Sizomu
In this episode, we explore the remarkable story of the Abayudaya, Uganda's Jewish community, with Chief Rabbi Gershom Sizomu, the first native-born ordained rabbi in Sub-Saharan Africa. Rabbi Sizomu ...
15 Apr 202541min
The Neuroscience of Religious Experience - Jeremy Teissere
In this episode we explore the fascinating world of neuroscience with Dr. Jeremy Teissere, Stanley Road Professor of Neuroscience at Muhlenberg College, who introduces us to the discipline's key quest...
15 Mars 202559min
Religion, Health, and Community - Ulysses Burley
In this episode of ReligionWise we sit down with Ulysses Burley, founder of UBtheCure, a consulting company that describes itself as being at the "intersection of Faith, Health, and Human Rights." A t...
15 Feb 202546min
Religion, Interfaith, and Public Policy - Frederick Davie (Re-Release)
This episode features Reverend Frederick Davie, who among other roles, serves as the Senior Advisor on Racial Equity for Interfaith America. In this far ranging discussion, we talk about the role of i...
15 Jan 202548min
“Nones” and “Dones”: the Shifting Realities of Religious Identities - Susan Pizor Yoder
In today’s conversation, we talk with Susan Pizor Yoder, a researcher and faith leader who wants to understand how and why recent generations are less likely to identify with traditional religious com...
15 Dec 20241h 1min
Practice and Performance of Afro-Caribbean Religions - Lilianne Lugo Herrera
On this episode of ReligionWise, scholar Lilianne Lugo Herrera guides us through the vibrant world of Afro-Caribbean religious practice, with a special focus on Cuban traditions. From the intimate spa...
15 Nov 202446min
Identity, Vocation, and Contemporary Christianity - Guy Erwin
Today's conversation features Dr. Guy Erwin, the President of the United Lutheran Seminary. As a lifelong educator both with roots on a Native American reservation and as an openly gay man, Dr. Erwin ...
15 Okt 202447min
Religion and the Alt-Right - Damon Berry
Though the categories we use to describe them can be different, "the Alt-Right", "Christian Nationalists", "White Nationalists," there is no denying the ascendency of a powerful force on the right tha...
15 Sep 202452min
