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Holy Watermelon

Holy Watermelon
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Welcome to the Holy Watermelon podcast, where a Christian and an atheist talk about the weird and wonderful things that people do because of what they believe. It's a show about religious studies. Join us, Katie and Preston, as we dive into the world of comparative religion. We use humor and research to have real, challenging, and uproarious conversations about the world's religious traditions and... more

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Totalitarian control is popular in religious groups. Zinnia escaped the Christadelphian church a few years back, and now she hosts a podcast (Life After Leaving) all about supporting ex-Christadelphians to tell their stories and find support. 

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Previously a Patreon Exclusive episode: We're opening the vault to showcase some of our older subscriber content.

For the first time, Katie reads the Torah (The Pentateuch, or Five Books of Moses), the first chunk of the Hebrew Bible (AKA Old Testam... more

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Is belief a choice, or are our beliefs inherent to us? How do we decide whether something is true or not? With more than 8 billion people on the planet, there are about 10,000 different types of religious beliefs. How do we come to our conclusions?  more

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Martin Luther is a hero to countless Christians around the world. The birth of European Protestantism and the Lutheran Church cannot be expressed without citing the 95 theses that Martin Luther posted to the church door on Halloween 1517. A diet of w... more

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Mina Angotti
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Katie
Co-host with a keen interest in religious studies and a humorous approach to exploring diverse beliefs and practices.
Preston
Co-host known for his critical thinking and engaging perspective on religious topics, fostering an inclusive conversation.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • Love it!

    This podcast has become my weekly worship ritual (at least until I’m all caught up). Thanks for making it! ❤️🙏🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RB_Austin
    United Statesa year ago
  • Holy watermelon! A podcast on ALL religion at last

    I love listening to this podcast. I am what I would call "Religion Curious," but I want to learn about religion without getting a university diploma and without deepdiving on my own time by going to different churches and talking a dozen people about their faith. This podcast does all that for me, with different perspectives (christian, scholar, aethiest,) and all with a dab of humor to keep my attention.

    If you are looking to educate yourself on different religions and religous history from a... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SanLanatusAlterBoy
    Canada2 years ago
  • Great content and always love both perspectives.

    Love the fact that you can discuss and cover this content respectfully. Great podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    blaja178
    Canada2 years ago
  • Educational and fun

    Very cool podcast, I learn lots and laugh lots listening to this.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alex Hochhausen
    Canada3 years ago
  • Interesting and Entertaining!

    I love this podcast! It's informative, entertaining and easy to follow. I'm not religious but enjoy learning about all the different topics Katie and Preston cover. I appreciate the conversational format and varying perspectives of the hosts and the guest speakers. Thanks for making this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ABsk16
    Canada3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the podcast for its entertaining and educational content that provides various perspectives on religion.
Many enjoy the respectful dialogue between the Christian and atheist viewpoints, finding it refreshing and thought-provoking.
Listeners find value in the podcast's approach to discussing sensitive topics surrounding belief systems without being dogmatic.
The hosts' humor and relatability make complex subjects feel accessible and enjoyable.

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Exploring the intersection of belief and culture, this podcast examines various religious traditions and practices through entertaining and insightful conversations. With a unique dynamic between a Christian co-host and an atheist co-host, the discussions cover a wide range of topics, including historical events, contemporary issues in religions, and comparative studies of faiths. Episodes blend humor with serious exploration of beliefs, making complex subjects accessible and engaging to listeners. This engaging approach aims to educate and entertain, appealing to curious minds interested in understanding the diverse practices and interpretations of religions around the world.

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1. The Life After Leaving Podcast: An Ex-Christadelphian Podcast
2. The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
3. Letters from an American

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Holy Watermelon launched 5 years ago and published 119 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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