Podcast Episodes

Why Should We Read Neil Postman?

Episode 295

In this episode, Carl and Todd are joined by Francis Maier, a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, to discuss the influential works of Neil Postman. They explore Postman's critiques …

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Are We All Cyborgs Now?

As technology increasingly blurs the distinction between man and machine, new questions emerge about the future of religion, education, work, politics, and family life. Today, Todd and Carl engage in…

Published on 5 months ago

Thoughts for Young Men

Episode 294

In this episode of Mortification of Spin, Carl and Todd discuss the pressing issues facing young men today, exploring the need for role models and the church's potential to fill this void. 

The churc…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

In the Wilderness

Episode 293

In this episode of Mortification of Spin, Carl and Todd are joined by their friend, Michael Morales, professor of biblical studies at Greenville Theological Seminary. Together, they discuss Michael's…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Flourishing in God's Word

In this episode, Todd Pruitt and Carl Truman welcome back Lydia Brownback, the director for women's resources at Crossway and a well-known author. They dive into Lydia's journey from seminary to writ…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

The Order of Love

Todd and Carl, now officially an American citizen, dive into the challenging subject of immigration. Together, they explore the theological concept of the "order of love," its implications for priori…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Retrieving Christian Liberty

In this episode of Mortification of Spin, Carl and Todd engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Brad Littlejohn, director of Programs and Education at American Compass, about Brad's newly publi…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

Death Teaches Us How to Live

In this poignant episode, Todd and Carl welcome author Whitney Pipkin to discuss her book, We Shall All Be Changed: How Facing Death with Loved Ones Transforms Us. Drawing from her own experience, Wh…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Digging Into Proverbs

Episode 292

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. – Proverbs 9:10

Today, Todd and Carl are joined by Chris Ansberry, associate professor at Grove Ci…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

Gender Ideology and Pastoral Practice

Episode 291

Join Carl and Todd as they tackle the pressing issues of gender ideology and pastoral practice with special guests Mary Rice Hasson and Theresa Farnan from the Ethics and Public Policy Center. Mary a…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago