
Can cognitive science explain the science of faith? We examine how our minds are naturally wired to perceive the unseen.Dr. Justin Barrett joins us to discuss the psychological mechanisms behind religious belief. Rather...


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Floreology - Christianity and the science of human flourishing. Join Dr. Simon Ussher to explore human flourishing through the insights of neuroscience and psychology, philosophy and theology, biology and medicine, economics and culture. In all this, examine how these fields intersect with the practice of Christianity, and whether that helps, or hinders, human flourishing. Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam
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Signup to Generate a PitchFloreology - Christianity and the science of human flourishing. Join Dr. Simon Ussher to explore human flourishing through the insights of neuroscience and psychology, philosophy and theology, biology and medicine, economics and culture. In all this, examine how these fields intersect with the practice of Christianity, and whether that helps, or hinders, human flourishing. Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam
Floreology is hosted by Simon Ussher. The show has published 23 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Science of Faith: Why We Believe in Things We Can't See | Justin Barrett" (2 October 2026, 68 minutes), "Why Maori Flocked To Christianity and then Left (The Gospel in New Zealand)| Henare Whaanga" (25 September 2026, 57 minutes), and "The Radical Return to Agrarian Life and Traditional Skills: Catholic Land Movement | Tim Cermak" (18 September 2026, 41 minutes).
Floreology publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 60 minutes across 23 episodes.
Booking probability for Floreology is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Floreology requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Floreology's contact route on record: verified email.
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Simon Ussher hosts Floreology, a religion podcast with 23 episodes published.
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Can cognitive science explain the science of faith? We examine how our minds are naturally wired to perceive the unseen.Dr. Justin Barrett joins us to discuss the psychological mechanisms behind religious belief. Rather...

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A compelling interview with Henare Whaanga, Director of Māori Christian Apologetics at Thinking Matters. Henare unpacks the astonishing pre-colonial "footprint of faith," including the eerie prophecy of a Maori seer...

Episode #21
Tim Cermak joins Floreology to discuss the Catholic Land Movement and the pursuit of a simpler, grounded existence. We break down the practical realities of adopting an agrarian life. We look at how cultivating...

Episode #20
Can aesthetic beauty actually point us toward the divine? Sociology professor Brandon Vaidyanathan examines the surprising connection. We break down why beauty matters in contemporary culture and how it affects human...

Global fertility has officially slipped below replacement levels, putting humanity on an unprecedented downslope. But the real story isn't just about declining numbers—it is about the unraveling of modern social life...

What happens when one of the world's most prominent complexity thinkers realizes that modern tools cannot fix a broken world? In this episode, I sit down with Jordan Hall—systems theorist, tech pioneer, and a leading...

Episode #16
What does the Bible actually teach about borders, nations, and sovereign policy? Dr. Barnabas Aspray breaks down Catholic Social Teaching, Ordo Amoris, and how Christians can think about the immigration debate. ️ MORE...

Dr. Hannah Spier, the antifeminist psychiatrist, joins me to discuss issues afflicting modern women, cluster-B personality disorders, the failings of therapy culture, and how feminism fails women. Read more of her work...

Paul Anleitner is a cultural theologian whose work focuses on the role of culture and story in our quest for meaning. He has been featured on NewsNation, Fox News, CNN, Christianity Today, and today joins me to discuss...

Episode #14
Dr. Dani Sulikowski discusses her fascinating research around feminism as intra-sexual competitive behaviour, its consequences for women, and the future of civilisation. Find her at https://x.com/DrDaniS 🔗 MENTIONS &...

Emergency Nurse, Catholic Podcaster, Father, and Ministry Founder - Dom Malgeri offers insights into walking the path of high calling and a life of service. www.evangelion.co.nz...

Dr. Zachary Porcu, author of 'Journey to Reality', discusses worldviews, the Dark Logos, modern technology and liberating your mind. https://zacharyporcu.substack.com/ 🔗 MENTIONS & RESOURCES Join the discussion...

Ian Marcus Corbin discusses the impacts of loneliness, the profound impacts of belonging, and how we can work together, better. His first book, To Arrive Where We Started: Belonging in the Modern World, is available...
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