Dr. Margaret Winslow is Professor Emeritus of Earth and Atmospheric Science at City College of New York. She was a field geologist for three decades and is the author of two travel memoirs recounting her field experiences in South America. Those titles are "The Cusp of Dreadfulness: Fifteen Seasons in Tierra Del Fuego and Patagonia," and "Over My Head: Journeys in Leaky Boats from the Strait of Magellan to Cape Horn and Beyond." She is most recently the author of the book "Smart Ass: How a Donkey Challenged Me to Accept His True Nature and Rediscover My own" from New World Library. Follow her on Twitter: https://twitter.com/margiewinslow Visit her website: https://www.margiewinslow.com/
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Simply stated, religion matters. Religion matters not only for personal reasons, but also for social, economic, political, and military purposes. Unfortunately, studies suggest that religious knowledge and cultural literacy for any religious tradition is either in decline or is non-existent in the United States, despite being one of the most religiously diverse nation on earth. Today, religion is implicated in nearly every major national and international issue. The public arena is awash in religious explanations and arguments for nearly every issue. The goal of The Classical Ideas Podcast is to empower students with the core knowledge of major world religions...