Jed Baso

The Human Experience with Jed Baso

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The Human Experience is a show talking about the different aspects of what it makes us human. From religion and philosophy to culture and society, the Human Experience encompasses important topics that dive deep into understanding ourselves as a species

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Jed Baso

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Jewish Rabbi on Tikkun Olam and Antisemitism | Exploring Reform Judaism 21.03.2026 40:00

Today, I interviewed Rabbi Raina Siroty, the rabbi of Temple Beth El, a Reform Jewish synagogue. Here's my tour of Temple Beth El: https://youtu.be/bM8gcEk5PfoChapters00:00 Intro01:23 Female Rabbis in Judaism07:23 Impacts of Reform Judaism09:39 What makes Reform Judaism unique?14:23 Tikkun Olam and Repairing the World18:49 Antisemitism20:46 Israel and the Promised Land27:41 Faith in the modern...

Jewish Rabbi On Belief, God, and Suffering | Exploring Reform Judaism 21.03.2026 1:05:07

Today, I interviewed Rabbi Raina Siroty, the rabbi of Temple Beth El, a Reform Jewish synagogue. Here's my tour of Temple Beth El: https://youtu.be/bM8gcEk5PfoChapters00:00 Intro01:12 Rabbi Raina Siroty02:36 Rabbi Siroty's faith journey06:44 Going from not religious to rabbi11:22 Who is God?14:23 What do Jews believe about God?16:50 Is God imperfect?25:45 Did God allow child sacrifice?29:5...

Episcopal Priest On Homosexuality and Faith in Politics 11.07.2025 55:54

Today, I had the privilege of interviewing RJ Powell, the chaplain of Tyson House, the Episcopal/Lutheran Campus Ministry at the University of Tennessee. This podcast style interview is the second part of a two part interview focusing on the homosexual experience in the Episcopal Church, answers to common LGBTQ objections, Christian fanatics in politics, and how should Christians approach politics...

Episcopal Priest On Sacraments and the Rise of Traditional Christianity 10.07.2025 51:26

Today, I had the privilege of interviewing RJ Powell, the chaplain of Tyson House, the Episcopal/Lutheran Campus Ministry at the University of Tennessee. This podcast style interview is the first part of a two part interview focusing on RJ's story to the Episcopal Priesthood, why people are turning to Catholicism and the Orthodox church, what the sacraments are, and the differences between Traditi...