How did humans shape the idea of God?
Shadow Kingdom
Crooked Media
4.7 • 4K Ratings
🗓️ 27 December 2017
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Co-gue conversations |
| 0:05.5 | Hi, I'm Anna Marie Cox, host of Crooked Media's With Friends Like These. |
| 0:09.8 | But today, I am here to bring you a Crooked conversation. |
| 0:13.6 | And the conversation is with Reza Aslan, whose name you may recognize from several best-selling |
| 0:18.6 | books about religion and spirituality, including Zealot, the life and times of Jesus of Nazareth. |
| 0:25.2 | It's a good time to be thinking about such things. |
| 0:28.2 | And Reza, as usual, brings his very unique take on religious history to his new book, God, |
| 0:35.6 | A Human History. |
| 0:36.9 | We implant our society, our politics, even our own bureaucracies upon the realm of the gods, |
| 0:47.2 | so that the earth becomes a reflection of heaven in the same way that God is just a reflection of |
| 0:53.5 | ourselves. |
| 0:54.7 | He sort of educates us about how we have understood God in the past and how we may come to |
| 1:02.4 | understand God today and maybe understand ourselves a little bit more too. |
| 1:09.1 | So, Reza Aslan. |
| 1:12.8 | Hey there. |
| 1:13.9 | Hey. |
| 1:14.5 | Yes, so we've chatted in the past. |
| 1:17.1 | We have. |
| 1:18.1 | It seems like a lifetime ago. |
| 1:21.1 | It was in the era. |
| 1:22.1 | It was the PT. |
| 1:23.7 | It's like dog years. |
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