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Star Wars, and the Jedi religion.
I visited the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion in Cambridge and asked Dr Beth Singler about the Jedi religion, mostly in the UK. Are there really Jedi roaming the streets of England?
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Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, Religion, and more..
I dropped in to the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion in Cambridge recently, and caught up with Dr Beth Singler. We talked about AI, and how it relates to ethics, and the current conversations that people are having about it. We also…
Dr Beth Singler talks about her work on Indigo Children
I had the privilege of visiting the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion in Cambridge a few days ago – and took the chance to speak with Dr Beth Singler. I first interviewed her in a 2014 video, when she was still…
In conversation with an ex-ISKCON member about their experience..
In this video, Dr David Webster chats with Ben den Ouden, a postgraduate student at the University of Groningen, in the Faculty of Theology & Religious Studies. Ben used to be an active member of the International Society for Krishna…
What is Soka Gakkai?
In this interview, I have the chance to talk to Robert Harrap, General Director of SGI-UK. I ask Robert the question, ‘what is SGI?’, but we also discuss how he came to be part of the movement, and we also…
Talking about religion and fandom: from Jedi and Vampires to Game of Thrones..
In this short video, Dr David Webster asks Cambridge PhD student Beth Singler about her interest in Religion and fandom, popular culture, and the idea of consciously ‘made up’ religions.. See the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course blog at
An interview about ‘Indigo Children’:
In this short video, Dr David Webster asks Cambridge PhD student Beth Singler about her work on Indigo Children. In the conversation we also talk about the phrase ‘Starseed’: See the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course blog at
Paganism as a way of Life? A question about its impact..
In this short video, Dr David Webster asks “How does being a Pagan effect your life?” David and Geoff, the interviewees then discuss how it has had impacts on them, and how they live: See the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course…
Nichiren Buddhism – what is it?
Dr David Webster from the University of Gloucestershire, asking a practitioner about Nichiren Buddhism, and SGI: You can see more regarding SGI’s status as a New Religious Movement here. From the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics (RPE) team at the University…