Profits of Religion

Profits of Religion

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Profits of Religion episodes

  • My First Book-Various
    The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation" is a non-fiction book, first published in 1917, by the American novelist and muckraking journalist Upton Sinclair. It is a snapshot of the religious movements in the U.S. before its entry into World War I. In this book, Sinclair attacks institutionalized religion as a "source of income to parasites, and the natural ally of every form of oppression and exploitation." (Summary from Wikipedia)

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    9 hr 10 min
  • Rape of the Lock-Alexander Pope
    The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation" is a non-fiction book, first published in 1917, by the American novelist and muckraking journalist Upton Sinclair. It is a snapshot of the religious movements in the U.S. before its entry into World War I. In this book, Sinclair attacks institutionalized religion as a "source of income to parasites, and the natural ally of every form of oppression and exploitation." (Summary from Wikipedia)

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    59 min
  • Winds of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion-George Santayana
    "Winds of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion" by George Santayana offers a profound exploration of contemporary ideas and beliefs, delving into the philosophical underpinnings of various doctrines. This work invites listeners to reflect on the nature of thought and the influence of prevailing opinions in shaping societal values. Its enduring relevance is evident as it encourages critical thinking about the doctrines that govern our lives and the impact of ideology on human experience. As we navigate a world filled with competing narratives and beliefs, Santayana's insights remain a vital resource for understanding the complexities of modern thought.

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    6 hr 44 min
  • Profits of Religion - Upton Sinclair - Part 2
    "The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation" is a non-fiction book, first published in 1917, by the American novelist and muckraking journalist Upton Sinclair. It is a snapshot of the religious movements in the U.S. before its entry into World War I. In this book, Sinclair attacks institutionalized religion as a "source of income to parasites, and the natural ally of every form of oppression and exploitation." (Summary from Wikipedia)

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    1 hr 54 min
  • Profits of Religion - Upton Sinclair - Part 1
    "The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation" is a non-fiction book, first published in 1917, by the American novelist and muckraking journalist Upton Sinclair. It is a snapshot of the religious movements in the U.S. before its entry into World War I. In this book, Sinclair attacks institutionalized religion as a "source of income to parasites, and the natural ally of every form of oppression and exploitation." (Summary from Wikipedia)

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
    9 hr 54 min

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Explore the intricate relationship between faith and commerce in a series that delves into the economic undercurrents of religious institutions. "Profits of Religion" serves as a thematic anchor,…