TED Talks
TED: A comic sendup of TED2006 | Tom Rielly
Satirist Tom Rielly delivers a wicked parody of the 2006 TED conference, taking down the $100 laptop, the plight of the polar bear, and people who mention, one too many times, that they work at Harvard. Watch for a special moment between...
TED-Ed
A brief history of the devil | Brian A. Pavlac
Satan, the beast crunching sinners' bones. Lucifer, the fallen angel. Mephistopheles, the trickster striking deals. These three divergent devils are all based on Satan of the Old Testament. But unlike any of these literary devils, the...
Curated Video
The War in Heaven
What happens when angels and demons battle in heaven? Islam, Judaism, and Christianity all have a story of cosmic conflict—some depict all-out war, while others are more courtroom drama. Their differences give us insight on each faith's...
Curated Video
Macbeth 5.5 Interview: Macbeth
This video analyzes Act 5, Scene 5 of Shakespeare's "Macbeth," concentrating on Macbeth's responses as he confronts the news of Lady Macbeth's death and the advance of the English army. The session provides an examination of Macbeth's...
Curated Video
Macbeth 5.3 Interview: Macbeth
This video analyzes Act 5, Scene 3 of Shakespeare's "Macbeth," where the protagonist, Macbeth, confronts the looming threat of the English army and Malcolm's forces, while grappling with the prophecies that assure his invincibility....
Schooling Online
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein - Vol. 2, Chapters 7-9 Summary
The final part of the monster’s story describes how his intellectual enlightenment led to a major identity crisis. Things go from bad to worse when the monster experiences a crushing rejection, followed by a traumatic and bloody journey...
Mythology & Fiction Explained
Paradise Regained | The Devil's Forgotten Story You Were Never Told
Mythology & Fiction Explained explores the various legends and stories surrounding Paradise Regained
Religion for Breakfast
Biblically-Accurate Angels Explained
You may have seen the memes about "biblically-accurate angels." These memes often emphasize the weird, visionary creatures mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Technically, though, 'biblically-accurate' angels also just look like humans.
Religion for Breakfast
666: What Does It REALLY Mean?
666. The Devil's Number. The Mark of the Beast. But what does it REALLY mean? It actually is a secret code...
Mythology & Fiction Explained
Who Are The Seven Princes of Hell? - (Demonology Explained)
Mythology & Fiction Explained explores the seven demon princes of hell using the classification of demons by Peter Binsfeld whch is based on the seven deadly sins
Religion for Breakfast
The Origins of Satan
In this episode we examine the topic: The Origins of Satan
Mythology & Fiction Explained
Lucifer: The Story Behind the Infamous Fallen Angel - (Demonology Explained)
Mythology & Fiction Explained explores the story behind the biblical figure, Lucifer
Religion for Breakfast
What is Wicca?
References: Ethan Doyle White, Wicca: History, Belief, and Community in Modern Pagan Witchcraft, (Sussex Academic Press, 2016) Sabina Magliocco, Witching Culture: Folkore and Neopaganism in America, (University of Pennsylvania Press,...
Mr. Beat
What's Up With All the Rothschild Conspiracies
Mr. Beat explains the history of the Rothschild dynasty and the origins of the conspiracy theories based on the beliefs that the Rothschilds control the world.
Soliloquy
Are Satan, Lucifer, and the Devil the same being?
Where do the names, but where do these names such as Satan, Lucifer, Beelzebub, and the Devil come from. In this video we try and summon the man himself, and after that fails Patrick from the channel Name Explain steps in to fill us in....
Intelligence Squared
Sam West on how Milton gives us sympathy for the devil
Sam West on how Milton gives us sympathy for the devil.
Curated Video
Power and Dispair in Goya's paintings: Asmodea, Saturn, and The Drowning Dog
The Black Paintings series by Francisco Goya is dark and haunting overall, but a few of the paintings are particularly grim. We will explore themes of war and fear, the horror of power, and helplessness as we analyze the last three...
Religion for Breakfast
What is Satanism?
Satanism is a widely misunderstood tradition. Misconceptions about it are influenced, in part, by a moral panic that swept through the US in the 1980s and 1990s. But what really is Satanism?
Mythology & Fiction Explained
Paradise Lost | The Story of Lucifer You Were Never Told
Mythology & Fiction Explained cover John Milton's classic Paradise Lost
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Burkina Faso: self-proclaimed leader of new ruling junta marches through capital
The self-proclaimed leader of the new Burkina Faso ruling junta, which claims to have seized power, marches through the streets of Ouagadougou, the capital, cheered by demonstrators (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
Church official on first Sutherland Springs service since shooting
A former associate pastor at the Sutherland Springs first Baptist Church where more than two dozen people were killed a week ago in a shooting has said his "heart goes out" to the families of the victims but "Satan did not win."
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