The Adam and Eve Story: Comparing Pop Culture to Scripture
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/11/17/Sexuality_and_the_Bible_What_the_Texts_Really_Say Theology professor Thomas Romer analyzes Genesis 2-3, and exposes popular elements of the Adam and Eve story that don't actually appear in the original text. ----- Sexuality and the Bible: What the Texts Really Say Three biblical scholars discuss ... Read more
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- -: The Adam and Eve Story: Comparing Pop Culture to Scripture
December 6, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/11/17/Sexuality_and_the_Bible_What_the_Texts_Really_Say Theology professor Thomas Romer analyzes Genesis 2-3, and exposes popular elements of the Adam and Eve story that don't actually appear in the original text. ----- Sexuality and the Bible: What the ...
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May 17, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)http://www.ted.com In the days following the tragic South Asian tsunami of 2004, the Rev. Tom Honey pondered the question, How could a loving God have done this? Here is his answer. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's l...
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- -: Battlestar Galactica/Caprica - Connecting The Show To Present Day (Paley Center, 2009)
July 20, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Moderator Seth Green discusses the "Battlestar Galactica" series finale with executive producers David Eick and Ronald D. Moore who talk about their inspirations for it. Green asks Eick and Moore how theology and religion influenced the show.
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- -: Battlestar Galactica & Caprica - An Allegory For The Iraq War (Paley Center, 2009)
August 2, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Moderator Seth Green asks executive producers David Eick and Ronald D. Moore about the parallels between the Cylon occupation of New Caprica in "Battlestar Galactica" and the present-day war in Iraq.
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- -: Marcus Borg - Christianity as a Spiritual Path
January 2, 2007 (over 17 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=491 Author and theologian Marcus Borg discusses the nature of Christianity as a spiritual "path" or "way," particularly as it compares to other religions such as Buddhism. ----- Marcus Borg and Huston Smith on "The Heart and Soul of Chris...
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- -: FORA.tv Interview with Christopher Hitchens
August 3, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)Original video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1287 Bestselling author and journalist Christopher Hitchens speaks with FORA.tv founder Brian Gruber. This program was recorded prior to an event featuring Mr. Hitchens at City Arts & Lectures in San Francisco, CA, on May 23, 2007. Christo...
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- -: Religion Panel - Do Atheists Lack "Spiritual Values?"
August 6, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=940 A panel of religious experts debates the question of whether or not "spiritual values" can be said to be held by individuals who to not profess a belief in God. This excerpt is taken from a program titled "Religion in U.S. Culture and ...
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- -: Darwin, Lincoln, and the New Atheists - Adam Gopnik
February 12, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/01/26/Adam_Gopnik_at_City_Arts__Lectures Adam Gopnik, author of Angels and Ages, discusses how Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin differed in their approaches to atheism, and contrasts their views with those of modern atheists such as Richard Dawkins. ----...
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- -: Buddha and the Atom: Everything Is Infinitely Divisible
February 19, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/02/09/Robert_Thurman_at_City_Arts__Lectures Buddhist author Robert Thurman uses the atom to explain the Buddhist belief that nothing in the universe is indivisible. He says while scientists strive to "bump up against something hard," their quest is futile b...
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- -: End of Religion, End of Democracy? - Harry Jaffa
August 20, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/14/Harry_Jaffa_A_New_Birth_of_Freedom Distinguished historian Harry Jaffa weighs the correlation between Judeo-Christian religions and the stability of democracy. He claims that we are moving into a communist world, only without the revolution that Karl ...
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