Religious Words: Barbara Shepherd and Dave Shepherd look deep within their souls–without proselytizing–as they talk about the connection between religious language and everyday language. Religious words as they are re-appropriated into everyday life. Thanks to EJ for suggesting this topic, and letting us know about the technology evangelists. (1:58) Howard Shepherd tells us about an interesting blog at No Thirst Software. (9:16) Music bumper from Faith by Greg Federico. (14:32) Secular shifts in meaning of some religious words (15:20) Song: Bad Religion by Jimmie Bratcher (19:20) Rude words of the week: “holy cow,” “holy Moses,” “holy smoke,” and “holy crap” (22:46) Music bumper from God Frequency Live by Without Malice. (27:16) Phrases from religion that are re-purposed in common speech (28:00) Music courtesy of The Podsafe Music Network Theme music by Kick the Cat Closing music from “Grapes” by Evan Stone time: 35:17 size: 32.3 Mb rating: PG (Not very rude, really–although one of our Rude Words suggests another ruder word.)

Author:  Dave

Duration: 35:17

Published: 2007-11-16

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