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Life after Death: Sex, Death, and the Meaning of Life
Item# 52572
© 2012
50 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-403-4
Religion has influenced expectations about death for thousands of years. But as society becomes increasingly secular, what can take God’s place as a source of comfort at life’s end? In this program, b...
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The Meaning of Life: Sex, Death, and the Meaning of Life
Item# 52574
© 2012
50 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-405-8
In the face of catastrophe, spiritual people look to God for relief from their suffering. But how do atheists cope? If there is no grand cosmic plan to explain tragedy or alleviate the tedium of daily...
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Sex, Death, and the Meaning of Life
Item# 52571
© 2012
150 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-402-7
Ideas about God’s purpose, sin, and the afterlife have shaped human thinking for thousands of years, and religious rituals remain embedded in the major events of many people’s lives. In this thought-p...
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Sin: Sex, Death, and the Meaning of Life
Item# 52573
© 2012
50 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-404-1
Beginning with the assumption that there is no God, in this program biologist and atheist Richard Dawkins challenges the fallacy that without the notion of sin to stop them, people would have no reaso...
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The Kendal Project: A Spiritual Revolution?
Item# 49970
© 2012
23 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-791-5
Between October 2000 and June 2002, a study of the spiritual beliefs of the population of Kendal (in the U.K.) revealed some fascinating trends in modern society’s approach to religion. Known as the K...
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The Almighty's Dollar: Should the Vatican Face Taxation?
Item# 49100
© 2012
26 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-225-5
As the owner of Italy’s most valuable investment portfolio, the Catholic Church earns vast sums of money—but its coffers are cloaked in mystery and few people outside the Vatican understand its financ...
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Moyers & Company: The Case for Old-School Faith & Politics
Item# 49095
© 2012
57 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-987-8
Two movements once at the center of our society—liberal politics and American Christianity—have gone astray, say Eric Alterman and Ross Douthat. On this edition of Moyers & Company, each meets sep...
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Lost in Religion: Choosing a Faith for One’s Children
Item# 50034
© 2011
52 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-214-6
Marc Burth wants to find the best religion for his children, but, since his family boasts a Muslim, a Catholic, a Jew, a shaman, and several atheists, that’s not going to be easy. This highly amusing...
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Heaven: How Five Religions See It
Item# 48848
© 2011
90 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-995-3
Throughout history, human beings have dreamed of heaven, built their lives around it, and even killed for their particular religion’s version of the hereafter. This program explores the concept of hea...
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True Believers: Religion in Today's China
Item# 47258
© 2011
24 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-349-4
China is on the rise economically, but the post-Mao era has also seen an increasing hunger for something beyond material prosperity. From the novice Taoist monk honing tai chi skills atop a sacred mou...
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