Crash Course Religions

Sacrifice, Redemption, and Miracles: The Story of Christianity

Christianity isn’t just about Jesus. In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we explore the many faces of the world’s most popular religion—its denominations, commonalities, and complexities.

Sacrifice, Redemption, and Miracles: The Story of Christianity

12m 52s

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    Are Science and Religion Compatible?

    S1 E19 - 12m 13s

    Religion and science have had some famously messy fights, but do they always have to be in conflict? In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we’ll look at some ways religion and science are more than just enemies.

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    Religion, Spirituality, and the Supernatural

    S1 E18 - 13m 7s

    Angels, aliens, and ghosts—oh my! In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we figure out how the paranormal and supernatural shows up in our religions, and outside of them. If you or someone you know identifies as “spiritual but not religious,” this one’s for you.

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    Death and Afterlife Across Religions

    S1 E17 - 12m 32s

    Everybody dies—and then what? In this episode of Crash Crash Religions, we’ll explore how religions around the world have formed answers to a question nobody knows the answer to. We’ll also discover how concepts of Heaven and Hell have changed over time.

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