Introduction

The sacred is a weekly podcast about our deepest values and the stories that shape us. In this episode, you will hear an interview with professor francesca stavracapoli. Francesca is profe of hebrew bible and ancient religion at the university of exeter. She got her doctorate from oxford and has presented on baby se television. We spoke about her vegetarianism, growing up in a single parent household without a lot of money, going toOxford to study theology as an atheist, and some of the abuse she gets as a woman in public. As usual, there are some reflections for me at the end, and they're more personal than usual, which i