Religiosanity Podcast
1) Episode 129: J.D. and the NEW Pope
If causing the last Pope to slip faster into the afterlife wasn't enough, now U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance has an audience with the NEW Pope, and presents this Augustinian scholar with an English tr...Show More
2) Episode 128: Anthropology On The Playground
Pastor Andrew returns from his study leave/vacation with some anthropological discoveries made in a surprising place--the playgrounds of the Czech Republic!
3) Episode 127: Demonic Possession of the Self-Defeating Kind
Pastor Andrew makes the case that the MAGA movement that elected a convicted criminal for a second term is not merely brainwashed, but is rather under a form of demonic possession, a kind that is very...Show More
4) Episode 126: J.D. and the Pope
Pastor Andrew breaks down the back-and-forth between Vice President J.D. Vance and Pope Francis. Vance invoked ordo amoris to defend his general approach to immigration and refugees, and the Pontiff (...Show More
5) Episode 125: Dogwhistles and the Origins of Apartheid
Trump's offer of refugee status to Afrikaners prompts Pastor Andrew, as a way to shed light on the racist dogwhistle that policy move is, to lay out the origins of apartheid in South Africa, religion...Show More
6) Episode 124: My God, My God
Pastor Andrew takes us on a deep dive into one of Jesus' last words on the cross, "Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?" that is, 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" and encourages us to take it in vi...Show More
7) Episode 123: We Need Religious Education Now
When well-meaning leaders, anxious to adhere to the separation of church and state, lean too far in to the “zero religious education” stance, instead of calling on academia to sift through standards a...Show More
8) Episode 122: "Hey Hey Jesus"
Pastor Andrew is back from vacation with a report on the phenomenon that is "Christian Radio." This sugary, junk food-like delivery of the gospel message is, in a strange (and slightly scary) way, fas...Show More
9) Episode 121: The Dawn Of Everything
Pastor Andrew used the new book "The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity" by David Graeber and David Wengrow as a jumping off point to talk about some new findings in the study of the earlie...Show More
10) Episode 120: The Ten Commandments of Moronism
Pastor Andrew returns again to the topic of the state of Louisiana making it a law to have the 10 Commandments on display in all schools. He posits "Tell me which 10 Commandments you read and I'll tel...Show More