Rodney Stark on the Triumph of Christianity, Part II
What path did Christianity take following Emperor Constantine’s Edict of Milan in 313? We address this question with Prof. Rodney Stark, co-founder and co-director of Baylor University’s Institute for...
View ArticleAnthony Gill on the Political Origins of Religious Liberty
Religious liberty has not been the normal state of affairs in world history. Indeed, religious activity has been tightly controlled by rulers across space and time. So why would political leaders...
View ArticleJason Jewell on Why Christians Should Read the “Great Books”
Welcome new visitors. Please sign up on our Facebook Fan Page for weekly updates about future episodes. How could reading Plato’s Euthydemus have helped a Protestant pastor avoid seriously embarassing...
View ArticleRodney Stark on Myths of the Reformation
Everybody knows that the Protestant Reformation ushered in what eventually became an era of scientific enlightenment, economic development, and secularization to Europe. Or did it? Prof. Rodney...
View ArticleAnthony Gill on the Political Origins of Religious Liberty (Encore Presentation)
Due to a series of technical difficulties with our studio line, we are rebroadcasting an interview that friend and colleague Steven Pfaff (UW Sociology) did with me nearly 5 years ago. Given that I am...
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