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Andrea Jain and Michael Schulson

Michael Schulson is a freelance writer and an associate editor at Religion Dispatches, where he co-produces The Cubit, RD's religion and science portal. Andrea R. Jain is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the Indiana University School of Liberal Arts and author of Selling Yoga: From Counterculture to Pop Culture (Oxford, 2014).

(A)theologies, Science, The CubitOctober 4, 2016

The World’s Most Influential Yoga Teacher is a Homophobic Right-Wing Activist

By Andrea Jain and Michael Schulson

He’s also really into herbal remedies and natural foods.

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