The 2 Best How God Works Podcast Episodes
1) Childhood: Growing the Moral Muscle
Do children need religion to grow into ethical, caring adults? Sixty-five percent of Americans think so, but the relationship between religion and morality is a nuanced one. Join Dave as he talks with...Show More
2) Contemplating Death: A Secret for Happiness
COVID-19 has led to what’s being called The Great Resignation. People are leaving their jobs in record numbers, many to find more meaning in life or to spend more time with family and friends. As it t...Show More
3) Deus Ex Machina
We’ve always assumed that if there IS a God, that God made us. But what if it ends up being the other way around… and we’re already further along than we think? Artificial intelligence is now offering...Show More
4) Doubt (Part II)
Uncertainty about faith can be anxiety provoking and even cause people to leave religion altogether. But that's not the way it works in all traditions. In fact, some are exactly the opposite. In the ...Show More
5) Doubt (Part I)
Religion can help provide answers to many questions in life - big and small. And in doing so, give a sense of security and understanding of the world and our place in it. But what happens when doubt...Show More
6) What Women Want
In conversations about women’s rights, religion and feminism are often cast as incompatible. But religious women tend to see it differently. In this episode, we’ll explore how religious women around...Show More
7) DIY Spirituality?
About 70% of all Americans consider themselves spiritual in some way, whether it be a belief in the soul, spirits or just the idea that something's going on beyond the natural world and what science c...Show More
8) Season 10 Trailer
Join us for Season 10 of How God Works, starting next week!
9) Uniter or Divider? Explore Religion in Modern America. A How God Works Live Event (From the Archive)
We’ll be back on March 15 with an all-new season of How God Works! In the meantime, we’re excited to share one of our favorite episodes — our very first live event. If you ask people what they think ...Show More
10) The Spiritual (and Political) Crisis in the US (From the Archive)
A brand-new season of How God Works returns March 15! In the meantime, we’re revisiting a powerful episode from our archive that feels particularly relevant today. Anger, loneliness, and despair are...Show More