• Episode 6 Attar and the Religion of Love with Cyrus Zargar
    May 8 2025

    Milad Milani interviews Sufi Studies expert Professor Cyrus Zargar of UCF on Attar's "religion of love."

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • 5 Sociology of religion and religious life with Bryan Turner
    Mar 30 2025

    Milad Milani interviews eminent sociologist of religion, Bryan S. Turner of ACU on his lifetime work in sociology and his work on Islam.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • 4 Dickinson, religious experience, and poetry with Helen Koukoutsis
    Mar 23 2025

    Milad Milani interviews Helen Koukoutsis on Emily Dickinson’s relationship to religion and religion in her poetry. Helen also reads some of her own poetry (Dickinson inspired).

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    2 hrs and 11 mins
  • 3 Stories of Deconversion with Sarah Bacaller
    Mar 14 2025

    Milad Milani interviews Sarah Bacaller on submitting her thesis Thinking Finitude and Faith: Hegel’s Epistemic Reconciliation and her new edited book Apostate: Stories of Deconversion.

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • 2 Fundamental Islam with Milad Milani
    Feb 4 2025

    Mark Kelly interviews Milad Milani about his 2024 book, Heidegger, Ontology and the Destiny of Islam.

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    1 hr and 46 mins
  • 1 Normal Now with Mark G. E. Kelly
    Jan 23 2025

    Interview with Associate Professor Mark G. E. Kelly about his book Normal Now: Individualism as Conformity (Polity, 2022)

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    1 hr and 45 mins