This just doesn't reflect the reality at Harvard now (there was a pandemic dip). Most profs I know are still asking the tough questions and having the tough discussions. I've taught Human Nature at Harvard since 2016 and it is now a General Education Req. Let's have a look

Giving Bluesky a try. You can follow me there @ andrewmarkhenry.bsky.social

I remember talking about this when I was on Destiny's show. An enormous amount of "anti-mainstream" media does no reporting of its own and instead just offers commentary on stories reported by legacy media. Commentators hate the MSM but are symbiotically linked to it.

These comments presuppose the historicity, accuracy & univocality of the biblical texts & non-biblical traditions about authorship & date. Without such dogmas, we get over 100 authors/editors writing over about 1100 years with often inconsistent & sometimes contradictory results.

I also think he'd be offended to learn his quotidian letters somehow became sacred scripture.

Here's a cartoon I drew based on a popular tweet I did the other day:

New video! Artemis is the Greek goddess of the hunt. So why does Ephesian Artemis look so different?: youtube.com/watch?v=y9IF4v…

Oh your priesthood is appointed by the divine will of the gods? Sounds like a deī hire to me.

What is Korean Shamanism? This excellent new video from Andrew Mark Henry explains all 🇰🇷 youtube.com/watch?v=TYZSdL…

By George, he's done it again! Andrew Mark Henry on why the Easter Bunny isn't pagan (sorry). youtube.com/watch?v=0m2ZQa…

With everything happening today I forgot to share my National Geographic column on what archeology can and cannot tell us about the Easter story. nationalgeographic.com/history/articl…

Remember how mad they got about this?

Want to learn how the pope becomes the pope? Andrew Mark Henry breaks it down in 10 mins. youtu.be/DNwgh787umM?si…

We were on the cusp of curing pancreatic cancer with mRNA vaccines. We need more funding. Not less. nature.com/articles/s4158…

A win for free speech. And not a peep from the so-called Free Speech Absolutists on this hellsite: bbc.com/news/articles/…

RFB just passed 1M subscribers moments ago! When I started this channel 11 years ago, I never could have imagined making it this far. New subscribers and old, thank you everyone for joining me on this journey, learning about religion together.

Ahmad Al-Jallad's remarkable new study on Allah in pre-Islamic Arabian inscriptions. Key points: Allah is a divine name that appears (among other gods) in pre-Islamic North Arabian inscriptions (among early "Safaitic" inscriptions). Allah/Al-Ilah is the only divine name in the

“I asked chatgpt” “I asked grok” I asked the diseased liver of a sacrificed lamb. We are not the same.

Neolithic buttons. This is extremely cool

Archaeologists are not puzzled. It is clearly made by copper tools with quartz sand abrasion. We have many examples to compare with, which still have sand embedded in drill holes, with some of the sand containing leached chemicals from the copper drill. Don't believe grifters