Pod Only Knows
Hosted by Dr. Kelly J. Baker and John Brooks. Kelly and John invite other people from the wide and wild world of religious studies to talk to them about why and how they do what they do and why their work matters to us all. They also talk to each other about the ideas, stories, and histories that fascinate them and that they think you should know about, too.
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#005 - Is July 4th a Religious Holiday?
Kelly and John look at July 4th, American civil religion, and whether there's an unproblematic way to celebrate American Independence Day in the current setting.
60 min
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#004 - UFOs as Religion - with Toby Ball
"Strange Arrivals" host Toby Ball talks to Kelly and John about UFOs, faith, and the endless parade of modern Great Disappointments.
78 min
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Weekend Chit-Chat Episode #2 - There Are No Spoons
It's a weekend chit-chat episode, and this time we're tackling "The Last of Us", zombies, religion, and the mysterious vanishing spoons!
70 min
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#003 - Magic's a Messy Bitch - with Dr. Shaily ...
Expecto Podcastum! Kelly and John are joined by Dr. Shaily Patel to talk about the history of magic in the post-Christian world.
69 min
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Weekend Chit-Chat Episode #1 - The Middle Way
John talks to Kelly about Buddha's teaching of the Middle Way, and how we all suck at it.
44 min
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#002 - Dr. Megan Goodwin on public scholarship ...
Dr. Megan Goodwin talks to Kelly and John about religion podcasting and the importance of public scholarship in religious studies.
66 min
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#001 - Mike Rothschild on his upcoming book "Je...
Kelly and John discuss "Jewish Space Lasers" and antisemitic conspiracy tropes with author Mike Rothschild
61 min
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Metamorphosis - Hard to Believe becomes Pod Onl...
Learn about what's in store for Pod Only Knows and get to better know your hosts!
41 min