Welcome to the Holy Watermelon podcast, where a Christian and an atheist talk about the weird and wonderful things that people do because of what they believe. It's a show about religious studies.
Join us, Katie and Preston, as we dive into the world of comparative religion. We use humor and research to have real, challenging, and uproarious conversations about the world's religious traditions and behaviors.
If you're interested in religious studies, learning about other people and cultures, or fun facts for your dinner conversation, tune in to our monthly episodes.
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Welcome to the Holy Watermelon podcast, where a Christian and an atheist talk about the weird and wonderful things that people do because of what they believe. It's a show about religious studies.
Join us, Katie and Preston, as we dive into the world of comparative religion. We use humor and research to have real, challenging, and uproarious conversations about the world's religious traditions and behaviors.
If you're interested in religious studies, learning about other people and cultures, or fun facts for your dinner conversation, tune in to our monthly episodes.
Zinnia is the host of "Life after Leaving," a podcast by, for, and about ex-Christadelphians. Coming from a dangerous cult makes life interesting for people like us....
Martin Luther got big mad about Rome selling tickets out of Purgatory. His invitation to debate turned into a protest that started a global fire that still burns five centuries later.
VatiLeaks rocked the world a little while ago--if you're sensitive to Roman gossip, so we're digging through the papal papers to give you the tea you want.
What is the NEW AGE? New Age Religion is one of the trickier things to understand by natural observation, so we've dug deep to find out what it all means, and why it is the way we see it today. There's a lot of trouble about stars, but the most devout astrologers and astrologists tend to ignore the visible sky completely--one would need to if they are serious about the established systems...
Latin America has managed to preserve some of its pre-Columbian religious heritage, so we're going to explore the traditions of the Olmec, Maya, Aztec, and Inca nations.
We explore purification rituals, human sacrifice, gods from throughout history, and Catholic syncretism.
Dr. Sean Hannan is an expert on the theological development of early and medieval Christianity, particularly the works of St. Augustine of Hippo and Meister Eckhart von Hochheim. Mysticism and theology are fascinating subjects that we're excited to explore together.
There are a lot of canonized saints with dubious historicity and questionable morality, but this time we want to focus on a heptad of saints with whom we have no quarrel (though we're open to correction).
Welcome to the Holy Watermelon podcast, where a Christian and an atheist talk about the weird and wonderful things that people do because of what they believe. It's a show about religious studies.
Join us, Katie and Preston, as we dive into the world of comparative religion. We use humor and research to have real, challenging, and uproarious conversations about the world's religious traditions and behaviors.
If you're interested in religious studies, learning about other people and cultures, or fun facts for your dinner conversation, tune in to our monthly episodes.
