Episodes
Instructor Blakely Hume looks at the Greek and Roman cultures, how the viewed their gods, and the other religions around them.
Published 12/19/11
Published 12/19/11
Instructor Blakely Hume lead a discussion on cults, sects and how they differ from each other, as well as their differences from mainstream religions.
Published 12/14/11
Blakely Hume looks at the atheist view toward nature, religion and the existence of a God or gods.
Published 12/14/11
Instructor Blakely Hume discusses the 5 Pillars of Islam, and its modern progression.
Published 12/09/11
Instructor Blakely Hume looks at the life and work of Muhammad, and how Islam progresses after his death.
Published 12/08/11
Instructor Blakely Hume opens class with a discussion of religious freedom in America, and continues class with an introduction to the beginnings of Buddhism.
Published 07/18/11
Blakely Hume continues class discussion on Buddha's view of priorities, attachments and his reaction to Hinduism.
Published 07/18/11
Instructor Blakely Hume looks at different types of Buddhism.
Published 07/18/11
Instructor Blakely Hume discusses the Jain religion and how it compares to Hinduism and Buddhism.
Published 07/18/11
Instructor Blakely Hume looks at the Sihk religion.
Published 07/18/11
Instructor Blakely Hume looks at Chinese philosophy and how modern Western society views Chinese thinking.
Published 07/18/11
Blakely Hume looks at Chinese Philosophy of Taoism.
Published 07/18/11
Blakely Hume looks at the life of Confucius, and his influence on global society.
Published 07/18/11
Instructor Blakely Hume talks about Shinto, the national religion of Japan.
Published 07/18/11
Instructor Blakely Hume holds a question and answer session on Christianity.
Published 07/18/11
Blakely Hume looks at early Christian history and early writings about Jesus.
Published 07/18/11
Instructor Blakely Hume talks about the Book of Revelation, how Rome viewed the early Christians, and the conversion of Constantine.
Published 07/18/11
Blakely Hume talks about the crusades, the split between the Holy Roman Empire and the Greek Orthodox churches, early reformers and the rise of the Catholic church.
Published 07/18/11
Instructor Blakely Hume looks at the foundation of Islam, the revelations to Muhammad and links between Islam, Judaism and Christianity.
Published 07/18/11
Instructor Blakely Hume begins his discusses on early civilizations, commonalities in early writings and oral traditions, especially concerning a great flood, and the beginnings of Judaism.
Published 07/18/11
Blakely Hume talks about early Jewish history, especially the influence and writings of Moses.
Published 07/18/11
Blakely Hume examines the time of the kings, wars with neighboring nations, the split Jewish kingdoms and the concept of sin.
Published 07/18/11
Blakely Hume looks at Jewish history from the time of Caesar Nero to the present. Worship, festivals and the influence of Zoroastrianism.
Published 07/18/11
Instructor Blakely Hume looks at the Hindu religion.
Published 07/18/11