Earth and Environmental Systems Podcast
Earth and Environmental Systems Podcast
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I can now tell you about almost two decades of what the future held. I don't think I predicted any of the last 15 years right. Some future events are more likely…
Lecture 65 - The Future
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What is science, what is religion, and do they overlap at all. With natural explanations replacing supernatural explanations and an exponential rate, god of the gaps…
Lecture 64 - Science&Religion
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The world develops "business as usual" and causes major perturbations to cultural, and natural facets of our world.
Lecture 63 - Perturbation (1727-2009AD)
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The time of political, cultural, and intellectual revolution.
Lecture 62 - Revolution (1581-1727AD)
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Time to "discover" the "New World" and replace more and more supernatural explanations with natural ones.
Lecture 61 - Exploration
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Three religions all share the same God of Abraham, but look how they just can't agree on the details.
Lecture 60 - Crusades
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In the west, the arrival of Islam brings a new dimension to the religious cultural world.
Lecture 59 - Submission (330-750AD)
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How important can Biblical times be to the modern world?
Lecture 58 - Word Made Flesh Made Words
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Humans gain fire and technology and build ever higher as the historical world develops.
Lecture 57 - Lighting Fires
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Religion can unite people, but it can also drive them to kill each other. Our history is marred by the latter as the majority of us strive for the former.
Lecture 56 - Gods of War
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My knowledge bias shows as I spend more time looking at the main civilizational thrusts in the Western world. I try to give the East its due diligence to understand…
Lecture 55 - People of the Book
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From monkeys in the trees, to apes in the forest, to humans all over the habitable world. Biological evolution becomes cultural evolution as humans begin to settle into…
Lecture 54 - Civilization
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Mythology, other people's religion, is such a defining feature of humanity and how we came to be the civilization we are today. To those who wrote me after the…
Lecture 53 - The Mythic Age
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Human evolution, not a controversial subject at all. How did our species arise from the panoply of life.
Lecture 52 - Human
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Paleocene becomes Eocene becomes Oligocene becomes Miocene, and during this time monkeys covered the temperate and tropical world. Slowly these monkeys became…
Lecture 51 - Planet of the Apes
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