Dissecting Worlds: Series 8, Episode 2: Small Gods

The Northern Twosome this month engage with Terry Pratchett's mediation on faith and belief 'Small Gods'. On the way they:

* Give a pocket history of the reformation
* Consider the nature of philosophy
* Discuss the institutional benefits to a society of organised religion
* Decry the judgement nature and dangers of social media as discussed by Mr Gentleman B Rhymer here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cn1IGR1fLU
* Look at Ominia as a swipe at the Abrahamic religion
* Praise Mike Duncan's revolutions http://www.revolutionspodcast.com/  and the insight it gives into religion and the English Civil War 
*Mention Bernard Righton http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxFqv1QDI3Q and the prevalence of Christianity in Britain
*The Dissecting Worlds Bookshelf covers Cricket and Movies!
  
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