May 4, 2021

The Hagia Sophia is one of the most visited sites in Istanbul. It also has a fascinating, and controversial, religious history. Watch this video to learn more about this building! Read more

April 27, 2021

Animism comes from the Latin word for ‘soul’ and it is usually associated with religious traditions that are often considered the inverse of big, organized religions with texts, institutions, and doctrine. But is that true? Watch this video to learn more about what animism truly means. Read more

April 20, 2021

The Dome of the Rock is one of the most recognizable buildings in the world. Watch this video to learn more about the history of this building, and its religious significance for Muslims around the world. Read more

April 13, 2021

The Gospel of Thomas is one of the most famous early Christian texts not included in the Bible. When was it discovered? What does it say? Why was it not included? Watch this video to learn more! Read more

April 6, 2021

Many people grow up in one faith, and find themselves in another. What prompts this shift? Watch this video to learn more! Read more

March 30, 2021

The world of ancient wine is more complicated than you might think. What did Jesus drink? Watch this video to learn more!   Read more

March 23, 2021

Freud is one of the most famous thinkers in recent history. Few people, however, realize how much of his work dealt with religion. What did Freud think about religion? Watch this video to learn more! Read more

March 16, 2021

Demons weren’t always considered evil. Watch this video to learn more about the fascinating history behind demons in religious life. Read more

March 9, 2021

Religious literacy is not just about knowing facts, but about how we approach new information we encounter. Watch this video to learn some of the fundamental ideas that will help you navigate the diverse world of religious traditions! Read more

March 2, 2021

You might know that Pokémon is a Japanese video game, but did you know that many Pokémon designs were influenced by Japanese religion, mythology, and folklore? In fact, you can see Shintoism and Buddhism throughout the entire franchise. Watch this video to learn more! Read more


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