Dr. Kira Ganga Kieffer - Who Do We Trust—and Why?
Who do we trust—and why?
This week on She’s Smart, Maria sits down with Dr. Kira Ganga Kieffer, a scholar, writer, and professor of religious studies at Fairfield University whose work explores the intersection of religion, health, medicine, and belief.
Kira’s first book, Unvaccinated Under God: Religion and Vaccine Hesitancy in Modern America, opens the door to a much bigger conversation: How do we decide what—or whom—to believe?
Maria and Kira talk about the tension between expert authority and personal experience, the rise of “trust your gut” parenting, religion and alternative…
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