Podcast Episodes

Stephen Prothero Thinks Funerals Signal a Huge Culture Shift

Humans are into rituals. Birth rituals, marriage rituals, naming rituals—each of these and more are integral to the lives of most people. One type of…

3 years, 11 months ago

Arthur Brooks Knows How You Can Be Happy

"Happiness requires a lot of unhappy when you finally confront life in all of its complexities."

Dr. Moore and Arthur C. Brooks, Harvard professor and…

4 years ago

Tim Alberta Worries Politics Is Poisoning the Church

The following episode was recorded on May 13, 2022.

“Having grown up just down the road, the son of the senior pastor at another church in town, I’ve …

4 years ago

Rachael Denhollander Calls for a Southern Baptist Reckoning on Abuse

Rachael Denhollander is horrified by the information inside the monumental third-party investigative report into sexual abuse in the Southern Baptist…

4 years ago

Jonathan Haidt Says Social Media Is Making America Stupid

What the heck has been happening since 2014?

That’s the question that today’s guest—NYU professor, psychologist, and author Jonathan Haidt—has been tr…

4 years, 1 month ago

Listener Questions on Marriage, Politics, Banned Books, and More...

Should parents read books to their children that feature disobedient characters? How can Christians engage in public service when they are concerned …

4 years, 2 months ago

Benjamin Watson Knows Life Is a Team Sport

At first glance, it may seem hard to believe that former NFL Super Bowl champion Benjamin Watson has much in common with the rest of us. But listenin…

4 years, 2 months ago

Adam Kinzinger Doesn't Want World War III

Should Americans and NATO support a no-fly zone over Ukraine? How large of a role did religion play in the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol? Is…

4 years, 2 months ago

David Brooks Wants to Save Evangelicalism

“Are the times we’re living in really as crazy as they seem?”

This is the first question that Russell Moore has for David Brooks, a New York Times op…

4 years, 3 months ago

Ian Cron Answers Your Enneagram Questions

Is the Enneagram compatible with Christianity? Ian Cron, author of The Road Back to You and The Story of You says “yes.” 

On this episode of The Russe…

4 years, 4 months ago