20 min listen
Religious Legal Activism: Abortion Rhetoric Among British Evangelicals
Religious Legal Activism: Abortion Rhetoric Among British Evangelicals
ratings:
Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Mar 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, Dr. Méadhbh McIvor joins Savannah Finver to discuss her recent book Representing God: Christian Legal Activism in Contemporary England. Dr. McIvor provides our listeners with the background for her project; the method of ethnography, as well as its challenges and implications for the study of religion; and how the belief in a certain kind of afterlife impacts the kinds of legal and political activism that her interlocutors are willing to engage in.
Released:
Mar 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Is Religion Special? A Critical Look at Religion, Wellbeing and Prosociality: Is religion good for your health and wellbeing? Does religion promote prosociality? While positive stereotypes prevail in these domains, studies also typically answer these questions in the affirmative and as such, by The Religious Studies Project