The Classical Ideas Podcast

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Ep 3: Teaching religious studies w/ Eric Lancaster Aug 13, 2017

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Eric Lancaster is an instructor of Japanese at the University of Missouri and an instructor of religious studies at Columbia College. He is a member of Bunraku Bay Puppet Theatre troupe, whose film, "Kaiju Bunraku," was screened at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. This conversation talks about the importance of teaching and studying religion.

Ep 2: Teaching religion in public school w/ George Frissell Aug 10, 2017

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George Frissell retired in 2017 and taught high school English and religious studies in Texas and Missouri. In 1990, he founded Classical Ideas and World Religions at Hickman High School in Columbia, MO. He is the founder of the Speak Your Mind Forum series and the Columbia, MO Amnesty International chapter for the public school system.

Ep 1: An Introduction to the Classical Ideas Podcast Aug 08, 2017

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This episode outlines the premise for the Classical Ideas Podcast.