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Akbar’s Chamber offers a non-political, non-sectarian and non-partisan space for exploring the past and present of Islam. It has no political or theological bias other than a commitment to the Socratic method (which is to say that questions lead us to understanding) and the empirical record (which is to say the evidence of the world around us). By these methods, Akbar’s Chamber is devoted to enriching public awareness of Islam and Muslims both past and present. The podcast aims to improve un ...
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Having served over thirty years in the RUC / PSNI I was medically retired with CPTSD. Dissociative Identity Disorder also evolved in me as a residue of CPTSD. I wrote a novel, 'The Bitter End of Dreams', through which I hoped to reflect the experiences of working class folk caught in the grip of a sectarian conflict. I set my story in Belfast, but replaced the Judeo-Christian god with that of Mithras. I also gave Northern Ireland an extra county. Such counterfactual alterations opened up for ...
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SKH Podcast

Solidarity K'jipuktuk/Halifax

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Solidarity K'jipuktuk Halifax is a membership-based, pluralist, non-sectarian, democratic, anti-capitalist organization in K'jipuktuk/Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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CEIE Podcasts

Center for Ecumenical and Interreligious Engagement at Seattle University

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CEIE is a comprehensive online platform, in the heart of Seattle University, at the axis of religion and society that provides non-sectarian, coherent, integrated and accessible awareness about the role of religion in society, with a focus on strengthenin
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Lifetimes of Learning

Buddhist Discussion Centre Australia

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The Lifetimes of Learning Podcast is a production of the Buddhist Discussion Centre Australia, a home-grown non-sectarian Buddhist Temple, founded in 1978. Buddhist Education Centre is a part of the Buddhist Discussion Centre Australia. Our vision and mission are to spread the Budda’s teachings to foster more wisdom and reduce suffering, to support the Buddhist communities and to help anyone who wish to learn and practice the Buddhist path. We offer the teachings and resources free of charge ...
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Youth Club is this really awesome, not-for-profit organization, determined to inspire positive change within society. If you haven’t heard of us before, now is your chance to learn about us and join the cause! Youth Club continues to be a non-political, non-sectarian youth group that is working to create well-balanced individuals. Individuals who are not only skilled in their respective fields but also fulfill their religious obligations, actively participating to help others around them and ...
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Sri Avinash is a non-sectarian spiritual Master, healer and author. Regarded by many as a Buddha of Compassion, he is a beautiful role model of peace, love and service to humanity. Sri Avinash's Mission is to help people all over the world achieve true inner peace. He travels to various cities sharing his teachings, and giving personal darshan blessings—transmitting divine love and spiritual strength to help remove people’s suffering and awaken love in their lives.
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This podcast comes alongside our accompanying documentary series that explores places of conflict and the redemptive stories that have emerged from the tragedy of religious and sectarian violence. Join us as we seek to profile, celebrate and be inspired by peacemakers from around the world...
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Meditation & mindfulness from a non-religious, non-sectarian perspective. Dr. Jay's goal is to help you be happier and more peaceful. He teaches in a secular style intended for those of all beliefs and backgrounds. Dr. Jay has been practicing Dzogchen & Vajrayana Buddhism for over 25 years. We are being heard in 91 countries and territories, 941 cities, and thousands of downloads. ****for a more traditional Buddhist teaching source we recommend this website: https://www.thebuddhapath.org *** ...
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Chewing on topics that feed your spirit, soul and body helping you take up your mantle within the seven mountains of influence, which are: arts & entertainment, economy, education, family, government, media, and religion. Contact us at: ur1stluv@proton.me
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On Mahatma Gandhi’s death anniversary, All Indians Matter launches a six-part series that takes you on a journey through the last years of his life. Those years were a saga by themselves, in many ways the most dramatic of his extraordinary journey and also perhaps the most significant for a nation about to be born. His end was India’s beginning. That’s why these years are so important. This series was born from a realisation that Gandhi is more relevant today than ever before. His life and m ...
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Three Distinct Knocks

Wor. David Riley and Bro. Nicholas Harvey

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We believe that Freemasonry provides a genuine initiatory experience and a pathway to mature masculinity. The Gentle Craft brings together men who might have otherwise been divided by class, race, religion, or sectarian opinion and allows them to become friends and Brothers. It provides important moral instruction and non-dogmatic support for faith in the Divine. It gives men a sense of their place in society, in history, and in the universe. Freemasonry is not only relevant for men in our m ...
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Kidding

Reece Kidd

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Kidding is a weekly comedy show hosted by Reece Kidd. New episodes every Tuesday. Get access to a bonus episode every week: patreon.com/KiddingPodcast Reach out on Instagram @kiddingpodcast
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Missing America

Crooked Media

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Missing America is the story of how the United States, under Trump, has abdicated its role as an example for the world. Host and former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Obama, Ben Rhodes speaks to inspiring leaders and activists who are fighting to take up the slack in America’s absence, in a world where nationalism, authoritarianism, and disinformation have taken hold like never before. Learning from their examples and advice, we’ll discover what the US must do to confront thes ...
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In this podcast I go on a spiritual journey by reading holy books from a wide range of world religions. On occasion I try to relate how these scriptures can be relevant and helpful guides for us in this hectic modern age. The podcast will also cover modern events affected by religion, famous yogis and saints plus controversial groups.
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Order From Ashes

Century International

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Today’s world is in unprecedented flux. Rights and citizenship are under assault. Authoritarianism is on the rise. No single country can dictate the rules. The Middle East lies at the cutting edge of the crises of our age, with every world power, including the United States, deeply involved. Host Thanassis Cambanis interviews activists, researchers, and decision-makers about the problems of our time, and possible solutions. This podcast is produced by Century International. Our research focu ...
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Alert TV

Alert TV

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This channel is here to update the listners and beloved subscribers from event to event early as possible regional and world news and views on these news by my co anchors, guests, give you precious analysis of different topics headlines issues, event, present that kind of unique documentaries that you have never listen before, extract that kind of features which make you more informed. And many many more. So be in touch with alert tv if you want to be alert from all the latest information on ...
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Join the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LEPHTHAND In this monologue, Sereptie explores the fascinating intersections of alchemy, psychoanalysis, and poststructuralist philosophy. The discussion centers around the concept of alchemical salt, its significance in Renaissance alchemical traditions, and its appropriation in 20th-century psychological …
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In a famous hadith, the Prophet Muhammad told his followers, “Be different!” He also warned them about the potential dangers of imitating non-Muslim communities. Over the next fourteen centuries, various Muslim scholars pondered and elaborated the possible meanings of this prophetic advice. In what ways should Muslims be different? Were all forms o…
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Another unplanned episode, but one generated from a number of questions I've received from listeners asking if I'd planned to discuss Blue Lights Season 2 in much the same way as I did for Season 1. Also, the anecdotes about illicit love trysts in the PSNI was of great interest (which also featured as part of the Blue Lights episodes). To be honest…
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Given the contentious nature of the subject topic discussed in this episode I've added some caveats which I've outlined at the beginning. I'd just have to reiterate that the episode just reflects my own personal observations plus awareness of incidents, and remain my own interpretations of such. Having said that, I feel this subject will inevitably…
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Subscribe to Acid Horizon today: https://www.patreon.com/acidhorizonpodcast Get the book: https://www.politybooks.com/blog-detail/an-introduction-to-byung-chul-han Byung-Chul Han is one of the most important living philosophers, renowned for his critiques of the digital age. In response to the idea that new technological devices expand our freedom,…
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This talk is part of a series on 'How to overcome five hindrances' and it focuses on the hindrance of doubt and how to let it go. The five hindrances are different types of dullness, distraction and disturbance that cover and suppress our mind preventing us experiencing clear, beneficial, and peaceful mental states. This podcast introduces the hind…
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This talk is part of a series on 'How to overcome five hindrances' and it focuses on the hindrance of sense desire and how to let it go. The five hindrances are different types of dullness, distraction and disturbance that cover and suppress our mind preventing us experiencing clear, beneficial, and peaceful mental states. This podcast introduces t…
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Purchase 'Biopolitics as a System of Thought' from Bloomsbury: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/biopolitics-as-a-system-of-thought-9781350412095/ Our contemporary mode of life is characterised by what Serene Richards in Biopolitics as a System of Thought calls: Smart Being. Smart Being believes in the solutions of techno-capital where living is always…
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Buy 'Journey to Mexico: Revolutionary Messages & the Tarahumara' (Contra Mundum Press) with introduction by Stuart Kendall: https://www.contramundumpress.com/journey-to-mexico 'Dionysus Speed' (Contra Mundum Press): https://www.contramundumpress.com/product-page/dionysos-speed About 'Journey to Mexico: Revolutionary Messages & the Tarahumara': On 1…
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Muslims lived in the Iberian Peninsula for best part of a millennium before their final expulsion of the early 1600s. During those nine centuries, there flourished a rich literary culture, not only in Arabic but also in Aljamiado—a version of Castilian Spanish that was written with the Arabic script. In this episode, we explore the fascinating Qura…
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Another 'impromptu' episode! This time I'll be (hurriedly, sorry time waits ... ) discussing the political rants following Armagh GAA winning the All-Ireland title on Sunday 28th July 2024. Moreso, because a PSNI Community Policing Officer joined in with his community celebrating in Camlough (I used to just be flown over it and dropped off nearby f…
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In this inaugural episode of LEPHT HAND, we delve into Georges Bataille's seminal essay, "The Psychological Structure of Fascism." We explore Bataille's analysis of the social and psychological dynamics underpinning fascist regimes. Key concepts discussed include: Marxism, anarchism, anthropology, political economy. Join the Patreon (free or paid m…
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Buy Jon Greenaway's book: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/capitalism-a-horror-story-gothic-marxism-and-the-dark-side-of-the-radical-imagination/ Jon's podcast: https://pod.link/1445594437 What does it mean to see horror in capitalism? What can horror tell us about the state and nature of capitalism? Blending film criticism, cultural theory, and p…
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Welcome to another episode of Eat and Elevate with Rhonda. In this thought-provoking episode, Rhonda delves into the challenges of life, belief systems, and critical decision-making of the day. Rhonda confronts modern spiritual practices and societal issues, from dabbling in the occult to the dangers of sectarianism and political manipulation. The …
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In this episode I attempt to conclude my thoughts on the aspects of Forgiveness and Recrimination in Northern Ireland's post-Troubles' society. In saying that, I'll add the caveat that I'll most likely be revisiting nuances of such topics threaded through future episodes. For the time being I'm looking at how we memorialise the past in terms of 'is…
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Buy the book from Polity: https://www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?book_slug=sad-planets--9781509562350 Sad PlanetsDominic Pettman, Eugene Thacker“Everything is sad,” wrote the Ancient poets. But is this sadness merely a human experience, projected onto the world, or is there a gloom attributable to the world itself? Could the universe be forever wee…
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Acid Horizon and friends are joined by Keegan Kjeldsen (aka essentialsalts) of The Nietzsche Podcast to discuss the philosophy of Heraclitus and its influence on Nietzsche and his successors. Listen along and join us for light Q&A. The Nietzsche Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@untimelyreflections Keegan's book: https://www.blackrosewriting.com/bi…
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Welcome to another episode of Eat and Elevate with Rhonda. Today, we delve into the shocking events that transpired during President Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Shots were fired, resulting in injuries and a tragic death. Despite the chaos, Trump remained resolute, vowing to fight on. Join Rhonda as she discusses the implications of this …
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Will there be a time when we, in Northern Ireland, see our seemingly parallel divergent histories cross? Our opposing narratives blend with commonality. As a society still raw from sectarian and political conflict many are trying to step away from hate, but there are still those who fear any admission of culpability will render them vulnerable. In …
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Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Eat and Elevate with Rhonda." In this episode, Rhonda delves into the deeper fears that hold people back from their true potential and commitment to the Lord. Through a heartfelt prayer, Rhonda encourages listeners to face their fears, trust in God, and embrace their divine calling. She extends an invitat…
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Merch: crit-drip.com Dr. Sadler's Substack: https://gregorybsadler.substack.com/ ReasonIO: https://reasonio.wordpress.com/ Acid Horizon welcomes back Dr. Greg Sadler for a discussion of philosophies of grief and grieving with focus are the ideas of Cicero, Epictetus, Seneca, and others. Support the Show. Support the podcast: https://www.acidhorizon…
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The past few decades—since 9/11 in particular—have seen the increasing prominence of ‘moderate Islam’ in the public sphere. But who gets to define what this term means? How are these different definitions projected to wider Muslim, and non-Muslim, audiences? And what are the political implications of these varied versions of ‘moderate Islam,’ wheth…
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This episode is, in itself, an interlude before I continue my theme of reconciliation and recrimination. I just needed a breather of sorts and to realign my thoughts, which had been threatening to scatter. Just some (brief) ruminations herein on a few innocuous memories from my time in both the Royal Ulster Constabulary and PSNI. Many thanks to tho…
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Support us on Patreon and join one of our reading groups: https://www.patreon.com/acidhorizonpodcast Live at Pete's Candy Store in Brooklyn, NY. 05.30.24. We also discuss Palestine, ocularity, academia, the pandemic, silence, mysticism. Support the Show. Support the podcast: https://www.acidhorizonpodcast.com/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/acidhorizo…
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Thank you all for joining me for another episode of Eat and Elevate with Rhonda. In this episode, Rhonda addresses the controversial revelations surrounding prominent church figures, Dr. Tony Evans and Pastor Robert Morris, and the ensuing scandal that has rocked the Christian community. Rhonda dives deep into the disturbing allegations of molestat…
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How do we decentre conceptual hierarchies in our emotional and sexual lives? How can we practice new forms of relationships and modes of connection? Could we relate to our body as a sexual becoming before it is a sexual object? We're joined by RSE educator and host of the Culture Sex Relationships podcast Justin Hancock to discuss the ways in which…
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In this episode I'll be continuing to look at the aspect of Forgiveness and Recrimination which I began in the episode, 'I Bear No Grudge'. Given the amount of material I've gathered to date, I sense that the topic will continue on for several more episodes. In this episode I employ two poems by John Hewitt: 'The Iron Circle' and 'The Bloody Brae' …
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Welcome to another episode of Eat and Elevate with Rhonda. In this episode, Rhonda delves into the mass exodus from idolatry and tradition, emphasizing the need for a genuine relationship with Jesus Christ over mere religious formalities. She addresses the importance of being truly born again, highlighting the difference between church membership a…
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In this podcast, CEIE Assistant Director Dr. Kara Markell speaks with Mary DeJong - urban naturalist, eco-spiritual practitioner, and place-based pilgrimage guide - about cultivating our wild soul with sacred stories and deep connection to the earth. Take a listen!By Center for Ecumenical and Interreligious Engagement at Seattle University
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The mid-twentieth century was not only a time when some of the greatest jazz music was created. It was also a period when many African American musicians converted to Islam. By the 1940s, there was a variety of different versions of the faith from which to choose in America. The Ahmadiyya movement had arrived in the United States around 1920; the N…
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I'd just recorded Part II of my consideration of Forgiveness and Recrimination in a post-conflict Northern Ireland when my SSD gave up the ghost. On retrospect it may have been a blessing in disguise as I wasn't completely happy with the experimental format of the episode, besides I'd only noticed several dropouts in the recording just as I was com…
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In this episode Tom Hicks joins the guys to discuss Theonomy, the application of the Judicial Law and the relationship between the Law and the Gospel. Their discussion also touches on many themes relating to these topics such as government, lesser and greater magistrates, reconstruction-ism, creation mandates and their application to today, and muc…
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Attend our Brooklyn event: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/acid-horizon-84363810583 CW: passing mentions of sui, self-harm Are you ready for love? Is anyone?? In this informal conversation with The Stranger, we discuss the ethics of readiness, readiness as a social construct, and how the reification of life stages impacts the politics of romance. Supp…
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Welcome to another episode of "Eat and Elevate with Rhonda." Rhonda breaks down the concepts of deep fakes, insider threats, and artificial intelligence, discussing their implications for society and our spiritual well-being. She explores the rise of AI and passionately argues that AI represents an "alien invasion of the demonic kind" and warns aga…
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What is a creative act? In other words, what is the nature of the forces which bring 'the new' into the world? Also, what is the role of resistance and the potential not to act against notions of creativity? In this episode, Craig, Will, and Adam perform a close reading of Gilles Deleuze's "What is a Creative Act?" and Giorgio Agamben's response, "…
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In this inspiring episode of 'Eat and Elevate', we journey to unpack the times, laws, and patterns replicated in our culture today. Despite the world's chaos and hatred, we remind listeners of their unique significance in this era. Our conversation extends to draw parallels between biblical teachings and present-day concerns, shedding light on prot…
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In the latest episode, Rhonda takes a deep dive into the current geopolitical situation in the United States, which she identifies as a significant leadership problem. This detailed analysis explores the complex relationships between the US, its allies, and its rivals, and the resulting impact on American domestic policy and economy. The conversati…
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Federico's 'The Last Night' on Zer0 Books: https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/last-night Technic and Magic: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/technic-and-magic-9781350044036/ We take for granted that only certain kind of things exist – electrons but not angels, passports but not nymphs. This is what we understand as 'reality'. But …
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Pre-Order Here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/761928/quit-everything-by-franco-berardi/ In Quit Everything, Franco Berardi argues that this "depression" is actually conscious or unconscious withdrawal of psychological energy and a dis-investment of desire that he defines instead as "desertion". A desertion from political participation, f…
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In this fascinating episode, Rhonda takes us on a journey through time, exploring the wisdom of King Solomon's words, which states that life is cyclical. Drawing parallels between the events of the 1930s such as John Maynard Keynes' radical economic theory, the Hindenburg incident, and World War II, with contemporary happenings in 2024, we delve de…
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Just how much does Islam vary in different places around the world? And how have local forms of Islam evolved in rural regions where Muslims have lived side-by-side with Hindus for centuries? In this episode, we tackle these questions by looking at local religious practices in the south Indian village called Gugudu. Turning away from theoretical ab…
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Buy the Book: https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/primer-utopian-philosophy-ernst-bloch The utopian project lies in ruins, but perhaps in our present moment, there are elements from the history of thought that can provide fresh resources for utopianism. In this groundbreaking introduction, Jon Greenaway explores the work of Germ…
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In this podcast, CEIE Assistant Director Rev. Dr. Kara Markell speaks with Rev. Dr. John Phillip Newell, a Celtic theologian as well as a teacher and author of spirituality. He is the author of the book, "Sacred Earth Sacred Soul". Take a listen now!By Center for Ecumenical and Interreligious Engagement at Seattle University
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