{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 259: The Chosen","description":"The Chosen is a remarkable TV series on two counts. It is the largest crowdfunded effort of its type, having raised more than $10 million and attracted over 150 million downloads over its two seasons. It also manages to depict stories from the New Testament in a way that is attractive to atheists and people of faith alike. Get Your Copy of Cooperation and Coercion Now! http:\/\/www.cooperationandcoercion.com Show Your Support for Words &amp; Numbers at Patreon https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/wordsandnumbers Quick Hits  https:\/\/katu.com\/news\/nation-world\/students-at-no-2-business-school-struggle-to-identify-the-average-americans-salary https:\/\/mcdc.missouri.edu\/help\/measures-of-income\/  https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/projects\/college-mobility\/university-of-pennsylvania https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/10.1126\/science.abd0380 Foolishness of the Week  https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2022-01-21\/bezos-loses-20-billion-in-brutal-week-for-tech-billionaires Topic of the Week https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Chosen-season-1\/dp\/B091D6KCBS https:\/\/watch.angelstudios.com\/thechosen https:\/\/derraleves.com\/certified-youtube-consultant\/  https:\/\/www.316tees.com\/blogs\/316\/the-chosen-highest-crowd-funded-media Join the Conversation Words &amp; Numbers Backstage https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/130029457649243\/ More James at Smoke &amp; Storieshttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLjILow4-ZJpBV-NnmSusZJ_vCuzKUJ4Ig Let Us Know What You Think mailto:wordsandnumberspodcast@gmail.com Antony Davies on Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/antonydavies James R. Harrigan on Twitterhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/JamesRHarrigan ","author_name":"Words &amp; Numbers","author_url":"http:\/\/wordsandnumbers.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/21893177\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/119998922"}