How God Works: The Science Behind Spirituality

How God Works: The Science Behind Spirituality" is an insightful podcast that bridges the perceived divide between scientific inquiry and spiritual practices. Hosted by Professor Dave DeSteno, it meticulously explores the psychological, physiological, and societal impacts of various faith traditions and rituals. Through interviews with leading scientists, philosophers, and cultural experts, the show examines topics ranging from the anthropology of shamanism to the historical interplay of religion, diet, and health. It maintains a balanced, non-dogmatic tone, appealing to a broad audience curious about the universal human experience of spirituality and its tangible benefits for well-being. This podcast is ideal for listeners seeking to understand the 'how' and 'why' behind spiritual phenomena through a rigorous, evidence-based lens, offering practical insights into adapting these practices for a healthier, happier life, regardless of personal beliefs.