Podding Through Religion

The Ghost Dance of 1890

August 21, 2023 Andrew Season 2 Episode 2
The Ghost Dance of 1890
Podding Through Religion
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Podding Through Religion
The Ghost Dance of 1890
Aug 21, 2023 Season 2 Episode 2
Andrew

In this episode Jacob and Andrew dive into the phenomenon of the Ghost Dance and the historical context of westward expansion. As they explore this spiritual practice they also discuss the religious dimensions of  Manifest Destiny and colonial views on Native Americans. Continuing the theme of civics and religion they recount the story of the landmark Supreme Court case of Pierce v Society of Sisters in response time.

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In this episode Jacob and Andrew dive into the phenomenon of the Ghost Dance and the historical context of westward expansion. As they explore this spiritual practice they also discuss the religious dimensions of  Manifest Destiny and colonial views on Native Americans. Continuing the theme of civics and religion they recount the story of the landmark Supreme Court case of Pierce v Society of Sisters in response time.