Muhammad
Arabian political leader and the founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
Episodes
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#5640: When Going to the Gym Meant Saving Your SoulThe word "asceticism" started as Greek for athletic training. How did it end up on top of a pillar — and why does Judaism push back? -
#5350: Messiah, Eschaton, and the AI SingularityFour traditions, four different job descriptions for "Messiah" — and what the AI singularity borrowed from all of them. -
#5824: Herod's Four Walls: Why Only One Became the KotelHerod built four retaining walls around the Temple Mount. Three survive today — but only one became Judaism's holiest prayer site. Here's why. -
#5803: Who Built Jerusalem's Old City Walls?The stone ring around Jerusalem's Old City is younger than you think — and the legend about its architects is wrong. -
#5738: Exorcism: 7 Religions, 67 Rites, Zero RecordsFrom the dybbuk to the Rituale Romanum — how seven traditions built rites for possession, and why nobody can count the exorcisms. -
#5684: Who Built the Dome of the Rock?The stones are documented. The dirt underneath them has never been dug. Why the Temple Mount is archaeology's biggest open question. -
#5627: Knock, Medjugorje, and the Church's Apparition Playbook295 Marian apparitions studied, only 12 approved. How the Church vets visions—and what happens when it says no.