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Religion Unplugged

Booking Overview

An interview-led religion and ideas show focused on candid conversations about Christianity, theology, ethics, culture, and religion’s role in public life, typically featuring academics, authors, and institutional experts. Credible pitches include religion scholars, theologians, historians, ethicists, and experts examining religion alongside technology, climate, art, or social issues; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need substantial subject-matter expertise, published research, or a relevant book or project.

Metrics

Episodes: 258

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 4.8k subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

info@themediaproject.org

info@themediaproject.com

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Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
University professors, anthropologists, theologians, historians, religion scholars, authors, and leaders of substantial religious, cultural, or scholarly projects. Strong candidates typically bring published books or research and expertise connecting religion to a major public issue.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Peer-reviewed or widely recognized research, University or institutional leadership, Development of significant scholarly or cultural projects

Recent Guest Discussions

Jason Blakely - Thomas More, Utopianism, Christian Humanism, Social Change, And Religious Approaches To Creating A Better World.

David Albertson - Thomas More, Utopianism, Christian Humanism, Social Change, And Religious Approaches To Creating A Better World.

Susannah Crockford - Evangelical Christianity, Religious Language, Climate Change, Environmental Ethics, And The Potential Role Of Christian Ideas In Addressing Ecological Problems.

Ben Quash - Christian Art, Biblical Interpretation, Visual Theology, Art History, And The Development Of The Visual Commentary On Scripture.

Ben Hurlbut - Artificial Intelligence, Religious Bias, Technology Ethics, Faith, And How Internet Systems Shape Public Understanding And Language.

Recent Topics

Religion, Christianity, Theology, Ethics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Religion Unplugged
:

The American Psychiatrist Who Tried To Prove Reincarnation

October 13, 2026

How a religion explains death and life after death are often as important to an understanding of the religion as is its explanation of God or morality.The question of how to escape death or how to die well is at the center of nearly all religions.And one of the oldest ideas about how to beat mortality—nearly as old as religion itself—is the idea of reincarnation.Historians don’t have a concrete understanding of when humans started to believe in rebirth. The faith systems that became modern H...

Death of The Pastor’s Wife: How Pastoral Abuse Happens

October 06, 2026

About a month ago, Netflix released a 3 part documentary series called "Death of The Pastor’s Wife." The series was in Netflix’s top 10 shows for 4 weeks in a row, accumulating 41 million views.The documentary tells the story of a woman named Mica, who, at the age of 13, began attending Solid Rock Church in Myrtle Beach with her family. The church was led by a pastor named John Paul Miller, who officiated Mica’s wedding to a fellow congregant when she was 18. Three years into her marr...

Is Strangeness Next To Holiness?

September 29, 2026

A chunk of flesh floating in a glass of water—this was the discovery made by Fr. Alejandro Pezet on August 26, 1996 when he opened the tabernacle at his church in Buenos Aires, Argentina.A week earlier, Fr. Pezet had, in this same glass of water, placed a damaged piece of sacramental bread, in order to respectfully dissolve the eucharist.But instead of dissolving, the bread had transformed into bloody muscle tissue. 3 years later, the flesh had still not deteriorated. Given the shocking prese...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Religion Unplugged?

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What is the email for Religion Unplugged?

The publicly listed emails for Religion Unplugged: info@themediaproject.org and info@themediaproject.com.

How many listeners does Religion Unplugged have?

Podseeker estimates Religion Unplugged reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Religion Unplugged?

Religion Unplugged typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: University professors, anthropologists, theologians, historians, religion scholars, authors, and leaders of substantial religious, cultural, or scholarly projects. Strong candidates typically bring published books or research and expertise connecting religion to a major public issue. Common among recent guests: Published books; Peer-reviewed or widely recognized research; University or institutional leadership. Recent guests include Jason Blakely, David Albertson, and Susannah Crockford.

How hard is it to get booked on Religion Unplugged?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Religion Unplugged cover?

Recent episodes cover Religion, Christianity, Theology, and Ethics. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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