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Audio Reporter at @religionmag

New York City
Joined December 2016
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#TheOdyssey tried to make a movie about ancient greek beliefs for a secular, or abrahamic audience. How did they do? I interviewed the one and only @NormalGuy8 to find out. youtu.be/AFU2-0bTYys?si=Cwh_…
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Also, can we be honest? Wood fire-grilled short ribs of the sun god might have been worth the risk...
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Today we had @matthewschmitz of @compactmag and @counterpod on the @ReligionMag podcast. Really enjoyed speaking with Matthew about the changing way conservatives speak about Islam, and what it means. youtu.be/Pmt1-eqms_g?is=afJS…
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Thirty years ago, a woman was found dead by the side of the road in Arizona. Today, her body is still unidentified. To find out the strange reason why, @mattmaxpete spoke to @hannah_feuer, reporter at @jdforward. youtube.com/watch?v=eSN4vdBH…
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(NEW PODCAST) While several books have been published about Leo XIV, it seems the definitive biography of the Pope’s life is finally here. @mattmaxpete spoke to @eliseannallen to learn about who Robert Prevost was before the papacy. youtu.be/_OGxk_GnXP8?si=EY38…
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For some religious people, the justice of the law is not enough. In order to understand what kind of person is willing to take the law into their own hands for the sake of their God, @mattmaxpete explored three cases of religious vigilantism throughout history. youtu.be/fbh80hIpJDg?si=F2dq…
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Very cool. Thank you @mckaycoppins
NEW: A group of Ohio Republican lawmakers has introduced two bills that would overhaul the state's sports gaming industry: banning online gambling, prohibiting wagers on college athletics and restricting types of bets. @WEWS @WCPO @OhioCapJournal news5cleveland.com/news/poli…
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It’s been three weeks since the United States and Israel attacked Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. It's now worth asking, “What do the Iranian people stand to gain from all this chaos?” @MattMaxPete interviews @SagharKasraie in this weeks podcast. youtube.com/watch?v=iERXHD8H…
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If American religion were 100 people: 23 Evangelicals 19 Catholics 11 Mainline Protestants 5 Black Prot. 3 Other Christians 2 LDS 2 Jews 2 Other Religion 1 Buddhist 1 Hindu 1 Muslim 19 Nothing in particular 6 Agnostics 5 Atheists
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(NEWS/@CassidyGrom) The assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is expected to throw the Islamic Republic of Iran’s future into doubt and raises the prospect that the country’s theocratic government could be overthrown after nearly five decades. religionunplugged.com/news/2…
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After he had finished the drawing, Steve said to him, “Jason, when I’m with you, I feel human again.”
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Can Christians report fairly on faith? Hear @bobbyross's answer to this and many more questions about his 25 years on the “Godbeat” in Matthew Peterson’s latest interview for the Religion Unplugged Podcast.
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90% of everything comes from overseas. The mariners who make that possible have to endure long stretches of danger and isolation. The CDC has said that "maritime industries have a higher fatality rate and risk of injury and illness than the national average for all workplaces.”
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My latest project covers The Seamen's Church Institute, a chaplaincy organization that has been meeting the spiritual and corporeal needs of mariners for nearly 200 years. youtu.be/o4fe2fzvW4k?si=Pcp0…
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Ok really quick before tomorrow which one is Trump and which one is Kamala
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This election could drag on for days. Unless someone captures the Snitch, then it ends immediately.
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Peter Sonski flying in backed by swarms of orange pelicans to save the day
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Could really go for a hot mug of Red 40 right now.
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