Gods and Genes

Are you curious about the intersection of health and religion? Wondering how to navigate meaningful conversations as a healthcare provider with your patients as they discuss their own faith with you?

Hosted by a certified genetic counselor with an interfaith background, Gods and Genes explores how personal beliefs and clinical practices intertwine. We’ll hear a diversity of perspectives: chaplains, spiritual leaders, nonreligious scholars, genetics professionals, and many many more. Listen now to a podcast rooted in curiosity, compassion, and complexity. Whether you’re personally spiritual or simply seeking to better support your patients’ beliefs, Gods and Genes offers thoughtful dialogue, real stories, and a safe space to ask: What are and aren’t we prepared for when talking about the sacred in science?

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Gods and Genes is part of Gene Pool Media Network. While waiting for new releases, why not check out over a dozen different science-related podcasts? Logo graphic design is made by Safiah Peeran.

• No. of episodes: 6
• Latest episode: 2026-03-20
• Religion & Spirituality Science Religion Life Sciences

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