Ranked #1
The Image of God: Male and Female
The Image of God: Male and Female
Today Glenn shares some of his reflections on how the image of God is reflected in creation by the respective roles of m... Read more
25 Mar 2019
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42mins
Ranked #2
Fighting Back: Protestant Resistance Theory
Fighting Back: Protestant Resistance Theory
In today's show Glenn provides an introduction to Protestant Resistance Theory. You may have wondered, are Christians th... Read more
24 Jun 2019
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57mins
Ranked #3
Who Is Tom Bombadil?
Who Is Tom Bombadil?
Perhaps the most controversial character in all of Tolkien's writing is Tom Bombadil. People seem to either love him or ... Read more
23 Sep 2019
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58mins
Ranked #4
Welcome to Babel: Evangelicals and the Pragmatic De-construction of Language
Welcome to Babel: Evangelicals and the Pragmatic De-construction of Language
In today's show C. R Wiley raises the question, "Can Christians be Pragmatists?" Quotations from William James and Richa... Read more
17 Mar 2019
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39mins
Ranked #5
Nature and Names - Does Anything Mean Anything?
Nature and Names - Does Anything Mean Anything?
Today Tom Price shares an article by the English theologian Oliver O'Donovan entitled, The Natural Ethic. The discussion... Read more
10 Mar 2019
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42mins
Ranked #6
The End of Complementarianism? Aaron Renn and the Masculinist #30
The End of Complementarianism? Aaron Renn and the Masculinist #30
Chris gives an overview of the newsletter The Masculinist, and its creator Aaron Renn. Then he introduces the controvers... Read more
25 Feb 2019
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52mins
Ranked #7
Deconstructing Critical Theory
Deconstructing Critical Theory
In today's show Glenn explains how some evangelicals have managed to climb onto the critical theory bandwagon. He begins... Read more
4 Nov 2019
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #8
Blue Collar Intellectuals
Blue Collar Intellectuals
In today's show Chris introduces listeners to two of his favorite writers--Matthew Crawford, author of Shop Class as Sou... Read more
17 Jun 2019
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52mins
Ranked #9
Aaron Renn of the Masculinist Returns!
Aaron Renn of the Masculinist Returns!
In today's show Tom, Glenn, and Chris are joined by Aaron Renn, former (but perhaps not), publisher of the newsletter fo... Read more
9 Dec 2019
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #10
C. S. Lewis, Christian Platonist (and that's a good thing)
C. S. Lewis, Christian Platonist (and that's a good thing)
In today's show Chris raises the subject of C. S. Lewis and metaphysics. The evidence is overwhelming that C. S. Lewis w... Read more
27 May 2019
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58mins
Ranked #11
Plato Can Be Your Friend
Plato Can Be Your Friend
Just because someone is wrong about one thing, doesn't mean he's wrong about everything. And just because someone is rig... Read more
26 Aug 2019
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58mins
Ranked #12
Underground LGBT Networks in Evangelical Institutions
Underground LGBT Networks in Evangelical Institutions
Today's show begins with Chris's memories of three LGBT networks that existed in evangelical institutions. These are not... Read more
8 Jul 2019
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55mins
Ranked #13
Tolkien the Realist
Tolkien the Realist
Glenn is back! And today he brings us the topic of the day--Tolkien and literary realism. Literary realism is one of tho... Read more
13 Jan 2020
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1hr 4mins
Ranked #14
What Conservatives Have to Do to Survive in Liberal Academia
What Conservatives Have to Do to Survive in Liberal Academia
Today's show comes to you from deep in the Pugcast bunker. This episode is about the illiberal hostility of liberals dir... Read more
23 Dec 2019
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #15
Niceness: Stupid as it Ever Was
Niceness: Stupid as it Ever Was
In today's show Chris and the guys put "niceness" into the Aristotle Virtue Analyzer to see if it makes the grade. They ... Read more
11 Nov 2019
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #16
The Black Death!
The Black Death!
Drawing inspiration from the Coronavirus, Glenn decided to talk about one of his favorite subjects: The Black Death. He ... Read more
24 Feb 2020
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #17
Technology: The Promise and the Peril
Technology: The Promise and the Peril
In today's show Tom introduces the subject of technology and its uses and abuses. While technology is an expression of G... Read more
29 Apr 2019
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47mins
Ranked #18
In Defense of Christmas
In Defense of Christmas
Today Glenn rises to defend a holiday that some pagans and certain Christians love to hate: Christmas. Who could hate C... Read more
16 Dec 2019
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1hr 1min
Ranked #19
The Intersectionality Episode
The Intersectionality Episode
You've probably heard of "Intersectionality". How could you miss it? It is the new magical formula for social justice th... Read more
2 Mar 2020
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #20
The Demise of the Shakers & the Dangers of an Over-realized Eschatology
The Demise of the Shakers & the Dangers of an Over-realized Eschatology
Today Chris introduces Tom and Glenn to the Shakers--America's favorite utopian sect. If you know anything about them yo... Read more
2 Dec 2019
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58mins