Today on the show, we know your master of assassins has assigned you some heavy reading,

and we're here to hit iconic world of Dune.

We will be exploring the themes, philosophies, and characters found in the sandy depths of this vast universe,

from Frank Herbert's groundbreaking novels to the adaptations on film

and TV. My name's Leo. And my name's Abu. And today we are tackling what might be one of the

most challenging subjects by a margin. But I think it's going to be good. It's an exciting peak into

part of the futurism of Dune, as much as Dune can often seem kind of archaic, you know?

Yeah, for sure.

Today's episode is going to be capital H heavy.

And we did a lot of prep for today.

We did a lot of research.

But it's such an important topic.

I mean, religion is huge in Dune, and we're going to touch on that in a little bit. But. a lot of prep for today. We did a lot of research, but it's such an important topic.

I mean, religion is huge in Dune, and we're going to touch on that in a little bit, but we want to unpack it through the lens of a single concept in the Dune universe, which

is the O.C. Bible, which will focus on much more today.

Yes.

But before we get two ahead of ourselves, we can't forget to take care of some housekeeping. Always. Yes. But before we get two ahead of ourselves,

we can't forget to take care of some housekeeping.

Always.

So first and foremost, today's episode was a listener's suggestion,

not from one of our dear listeners,

but from two of our wonderful, wonderful listeners.

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