Our upcoming episode welcomes back Dan Barker for the second part of our discussion to answer the question: Does Society need liberation from Religion? Dan Barker is a former evangelical Christian preacher who is now an American Atheist activist and Author. In short – he is the mirror image of host Wade Fransson – who […]
Read MoreThe Mosaic economic system included laws and regulations designed to promote social justice and economic equality. How far ahead of its time was it? If applied today, would the Mosaic economic system create a just and equitable society?
Read MoreWhat someone calls a cult, another person calls a religion. Is a top-down organized gathering centered around a standard belief system? What is the difference between Religion and Revelation? Can you have one without the other? Host Wade Fransson and guest Daniel Sanderson invite the audience to participate in this open discussion to define religion […]
Read MoreBaptist preacher William Miller predicted the Second Coming of Christ would occur in 1844. The Millerite movement became one of American history’s most significant religious movements. It also led to what is known as The Great Disappointment. What were the societal impacts, and are they still being felt today?
Read MoreJacqueline Claire welcomes Sasha Stone, writer and creator of “Free Thinking Through The Fourth Turning,” in episode 43 of Created In The Image of God. She grew up in the era of cults, attending a small elementary school in Topanga Canyon in the 1970s when it was still a wilderness of hippies and health food […]
Read MoreCan we organize our world differently? Individual Collectivism holds that when we create systems that help people do better, it benefits society and vice versa. When people do well, society does well. When we invest in people, society benefits as a whole. A failure of anyone is a collective responsibility that we would do well […]
Read MoreCameron Lee Cowan returns for episode 50 to discuss capitalism, the Enlightenment philosophy, and its interposition with the Protestant/Confucian work ethic. A remarkable milestone episode on our ever-growing series promises to be an invigorating debate addressing the issues around how our modern economy came to be. Thank you for sticking around and being an essential […]
Read MoreIn episode 46, Cameron Cowan discusses escaping that sheltered world, the role of homeschooling, lessons learned along the way, and a revised definition of faith. Cameron is an author and creator of The Cameron Journal, making observations and profound conversations about the world around us. He grew up as an evangelical, bisexual, and biracial individual […]
Read MoreEric Mondschein, author of Life at 12 College Road, is making a special appearance on the show to discuss “Being Grounded in History.” He is walking us through a new tendency towards revisionism in which we ask ourselves whether that has made us ideologically weak. Can being rooted in history help us from being infected […]
Read MoreThe complexity of COVID and public policy… Do mandates work? How do we quantify the costs? Host Daniel Sanderson welcomes Tyrone Keynes, a System Dynamics Practitioner, and Independent Researcher, on Episode 45. Using systems thinking to understand the world around us, his model entitled “A Feedback Perspective: Susceptible-Infected-Recovered, Social Stress Model” was presented at the […]
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