Talking about religion and keeping our sanity.
Knowledge and humour are our best defenses against bigotry.
The Rev. Andrew Stehlik, Th.D. (theologian and anthropologist) takes layperson Peter Rinaldi on deep dives into the sources of religious phenomena. We are talking about religion honestly, respectfully and humbly.
#Religion #Anthropology #Science #History #antibigotry
Episode 131: Genesis 15 and the Lie of Greater Israel .
33 mins; March 17, 2026
Rescuing Baal From Epst31n as well as Evangelicals
39 mins; February 10, 2026
Episode 129: A Catholic Couch Convert who started argument with TWO POPES
31 mins; September 05, 2025
Episode 128: The Playground Anthropology
19 mins; June 04, 2025
Episode 127: Demonic Possession of the Self-Defeating Kind
28 mins; April 26, 2025
Episode 126: J.D. and the Pope
24 mins; February 20, 2025
Episode 125:Racist Dogwhistles and the Origins of Apartheid in South Africa
29 mins; February 15, 2025
Episode 124: My God, My God
38 mins; February 06, 2025
Episode 123: Case for Religious Education in Public Schools
43 mins; January 08, 2025
Episode 122: "Hey Hey Jesus" US Christo-Fascist Radio
31 mins; December 08, 2024
Episode 121: Deep human prehistory
27 mins; August 30, 2024
Episode 120: NO to public displays of the Ten Commandments!
24 mins; August 23, 2024
Episode 119: The Last Word On The Last Supper Controversy
29 mins; August 07, 2024
Episode 118: Birds in the Bible and Ancient Texts (Part 2)
15 mins; August 03, 2024
Episode 117: Endless 10 Commandments
37 mins; July 05, 2024
Episode 116: Birds in the Bible and Ancient Texts (Part 1)
28 mins; June 08, 2024
Episode 115: Agnostic theologians?
22 mins; May 18, 2024
Episode 114: Ask The Pastor Anything (2nd Edition)
63 hours 10 mins; March 15, 2024
Episode 113: A Personal Spiritual Realignment
30 mins; February 02, 2024
Episode 112: On Dangerous Fabrications of Biblical and Zionist Archeology
35 mins; January 26, 2024
Episode 111: Hebrew Satanic Verses in the mouth of Netanyahu
32 mins; January 19, 2024
Episode 110 - Martin Buber - A Unique Zionist
14 mins; December 31, 2023
Episode 109: Why Geographical Terms Matter
32 mins; December 16, 2023
Episode 108: Let us distinguish between Antijudaism, Antisemitism, and Antizionism
25 mins; November 17, 2023
Episode 107: "Disorganised religion is the worst option"
35 mins; November 04, 2023
Scapegoats, Azazel, and Yom Kippur
27 mins; September 23, 2023
Episode 105: Hawaii (Part 2)
42 mins; August 18, 2023
Episode 104: Hawai'i (Part 1)
49 mins; July 15, 2023
Episode 103: The Bigots Court In The Land
32 mins; July 07, 2023
Episode 102: Are Penisses Necessary for Preaching and Sacraments?
37 mins; July 01, 2023
Episode 101: MORE "Ask The Pastor Anything!"
42 mins; June 24, 2023
The 100th Episode LIVE at Rutgers Church: Ask The Pastor Anything!
64 hours 14 mins; June 21, 2023
Episode 99: Religious and cultural censorship in America
30 mins; June 02, 2023
Episode 98: Jewish holiday in pagan Ugarit? KTU 1.41
24 mins; May 29, 2023
Episode 97: Andrei Rublev and Russian dark cruel soul
31 mins; May 19, 2023
Episode 96: Should governments invade our bedrooms? Conservative overreach
34 mins; May 13, 2023
Episode 95: Corrupt news media anabled by corrupt preachers
15 mins; March 31, 2023
Episode 94: Jesus died on the cross completely abandoned
23 mins; March 26, 2023
Episode 93: Teratomancy KTU 1.140
24 mins; March 12, 2023
Episode 92: Jesus Doesn't Need A Super Bowl Ad
27 mins; February 17, 2023
Episode 91: Robot Sermon
35 mins; January 21, 2023
Episode 90: The Very First Recorded Eclipse KTU 1.78
40 mins; December 16, 2022
Episode 89: American Mental Health Crisis
34 mins; December 07, 2022
Episode 88: Intoxicated god El KTU 1.114
33 mins; December 02, 2022
Episode 87: The Pastor's Covid Fortnight
34 mins; November 11, 2022
Episode 86: Thoughts on "God: An Anatomy"
28 mins; September 23, 2022
Episode 85: Canaanite Circumcision in the Bible
21 mins; August 18, 2022
Episode 84: Holy Guitar
36 mins; July 29, 2022
Episode 83: We Refuse, We Resist
24 mins; July 22, 2022
Episode 82: "Pre-biblical Yom Kippur"
19 mins; June 25, 2022
Apisode 81: Shahar and Shalim
33 mins; May 30, 2022
Episode 80: The Religious Aspect To The Ukrainian Conflict
34 mins; March 04, 2022
Episode 79: The Roots Of Mistrust
34 mins; February 22, 2022
Episode 78: Nikkal-And-Ib
30 mins; February 17, 2022
Episode 77: Epos Of King Keret
43 mins; February 14, 2022
Episode 76: Ugaritic Epos Of Aqhat
45 mins; February 04, 2022
Episode 75: The Subliminal Sadism Of Amy Coney Barrett
26 mins; December 03, 2021
Episode 74: Life above Property
19 mins; November 26, 2021
Episode 73: Myths - Never Were Yet Always Are
35 mins; September 08, 2021
Episode 72: Angels (Part 3)
25 mins; September 02, 2021
Episode 71: Angels (Part 2)
17 mins; July 06, 2021
Episode 70: Angels (Part 1)
35 mins; May 15, 2021
Episode 69: Bird's-Eye View Of The Border
23 mins; April 30, 2021
Episode 68: The Empty Tomb! But was Jesus ever in it?
34 mins; March 20, 2021
Episode 67: Lent
38 mins; March 12, 2021
Episode 66: Get Behind Me Satan
30 mins; March 05, 2021
Episode 65: Left Behind (For Real)
21 mins; February 20, 2021
Episode 64: Decry White Christian Nationalism
47 mins; January 29, 2021
Episode 63: Translating The Gospel
37 mins; January 22, 2021
Episode 62: "If a bird hears..."
33 mins; January 14, 2021
Episode 61: A Gnoseological Crisis
39 mins; November 26, 2020
Episode 60: Papyrus Amherst 63
28 mins; October 23, 2020
Episode 59: Amy Coney Barrett
42 mins; October 15, 2020
Episode 58: Social Justice & the Roots of Civilisation
27 mins; October 09, 2020
Episode 57: Moral and Legal Crisis
31 mins; August 29, 2020
Episode 56: The Biblical Basis Of Falwell's Kinks
25 mins; August 25, 2020
Episode 55: The Upper West Side Is "Trending"
33 mins; August 12, 2020
Episode 54: Hermeneutics and Mathematics
32 mins; July 30, 2020
Episode 53: Exodus Is Ongoing
39 mins; July 19, 2020
Episode 52: Pandemics For Reflection
24 mins; July 10, 2020
Episode 51: Jan Hus
36 mins; July 04, 2020
Episode 50: On augury and our religion
27 mins; June 26, 2020
Episode 49: "Bothsidism" dangerous journalism of NYT
38 mins; June 13, 2020
Episode 48: The Bible As Political Prop
25 mins; June 04, 2020
Episode 47: Why The Mega Rush To Re-open?
25 mins; May 29, 2020
Episode 46: Lessons From Tithonus
19 mins; May 22, 2020
Episode 45: Rebuttal of NYT article about Ugarit
41 mins; May 15, 2020
Episode 44: Urban ministry (and worship) in Ancient Ugarit
29 mins; May 08, 2020
Episode 43: Jesus In Quarantine
34 mins; April 30, 2020
Episode 42: WWJD with his blood?
24 mins; April 24, 2020
Episode 41: Mary Magdalene Was Not A Prostitute
22 mins; April 21, 2020
Episode 40: Mary Magdalene and The Gardener
32 mins; April 17, 2020
Episode 39: Jesus Yells And A Tree Dies
22 mins; March 31, 2020
Telephone Ep. 38: Txxxp Blaspheming about Resurrection