
Brad Carr Podcast
126. The Dark Attraction Between Religion and Warfare | Mark Juergensmeyer, Ph.D.
01 Sep 2025
Mark Juergensmeyer shares how war and religion are used in tandem to spur people to view the world in absolute terms. 00:00 In this episode...00:40 War is politics by other means02:08 War as alternative reality04:11 Religion as alternative reality05:07 War and Religion go together11:08 Absolute language of war and religion14:27 9/11 compared to Pearl Harbor23:08 Can you win a War on Terror?25:52 War as chaos26:55 War as clarity28:42 War as manipulation30:48 Warfare in religion33:05 Does religion cause war?37:36 Sam Harris on religion and war38:32 Enemies41:15 interviewing terrorists47:35 How to deprogram a radicalized person50:33 Psychopaths harnessing religious movements51:57 how politicians use war and religion55:27 find Mark Juergensmeyer online55:51 Should Christians be pacifists?58:50 Could religion cure war? DISCLAIMER: The information provided is for educational purposes only and should not be considered as a substitute for professional medical or mental health advice from a qualified healthcare provider. ---------------------------- RELATED LINKS Rick Ross on Narcissists and Mind Control: https://youtu.be/Xjcg9g6xYzs Ehren Dorsey on Grooming: https://youtu.be/ugh2_vzlsQk Dr. Karen Mitchell on Human Predators: https://youtu.be/KcfuSbHbEoc Dr. George Simon on Narcissists and Manipulation: https://youtu.be/rThlIF1Hzp4 Dr. Kerry McAvoy on Narcissistic Abuse: https://youtu.be/lkxBdZs2VLk Mark's book: https://amzn.to/3JAlTpg Mark's website: https://juergensmeyer.org/ Brad's microphone: https://amzn.to/4jVOjqq 🔔 SUBSCRIBE to help get more guests on the show: https://goo.gl/uEAeNp ✉️ Get Immediately Actionable Tactics to Be More Strategic: http://eepurl.com/dELB39 -------------------------- Why God Needs War and War Needs God | Mark Juergensmeyer, Ph.D.
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