by Vanessa Rogers | Feb 14, 2024 | Storyteller
NOTES FROM EPISODE 42 (With Bruce Boyce) In the vast landscape of human history, understanding our shared humanity and the myriad ways in which cultures interpret life’s mysteries has long been a pursuit of scholars, storytellers, and philosophers alike. Among...
by Vanessa Rogers | Nov 2, 2023 | Belief, Ghosts
Americans like to consider themselves rational-thinking, politics aside. We, as a country, strive for scientific achievements in technological advancement and discoveries. Acceptance of scientific principles is widely recognized, as are religious beliefs. Despite...
by Vanessa Rogers | Sep 28, 2023 | Ancient Text, Sacred
Introduction When author and guest Parag Shan introduced the concept of Dharma in episode 25, I had to take a moment to consider. I knew of the basic principle of Karma- You get what you give, and it always comes back around. But the ancient moral code of dharma was...
by Matt Cook | Sep 7, 2023
Fabric of Folklore Episode 24: Dr. Patrick McNamara and The Neuroscience of Religious Belief Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 1:05:06 Subscribe Share Apple Podcasts Pandora Spotify Stitcher TuneIn...
by Vanessa Rogers | Aug 29, 2023 | Ancient Text, Sacred
Introduction Sacred texts hold a unique place in the hearts and minds of believers, offering insights into spirituality, morality, and the nature of existence. Among these revered texts, the Mahabharata, one of the two great epics of ancient India, stands out as a...
