Podcast Episodes

EPISODE 41 - Matthew Chambers and the Immortal Soul in Christian Doctrine

Episode 41

This episode concludes a series interviewing our first ever cohort of conference fellows. Josh Bowman talks with Matthew Chambers, a Nisbet Fellow, who teaches humanities at ECPI University in Virgin…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

EPISODE 9 - Glenn Moots and Christian Nationalism (2023)

Episode 9

James Patterson joins Dr. Glenn Moots for a conversation on Christian Nationalism. (This 2025 episode combines 2 episodes previously published in 2023.)

Glenn Moots is a prolific writer and teacher f…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

EPISODE 40 - Resisting Postmodernism with Albert Norton

Episode 40

Josh Bowman talks with Albert Norton, a practicing attorney and author of several books on the tension between religion and postmodernism. His most recent book is The Discovered Self, just released, …

Published on 5 months ago

EPISODE 39 - Sean Sirks on Math, Metaphysics, and King Lear

Episode 39

This episode continues a series interviewing our first ever cohort of conference fellows. Here, Josh talks with Sean Sirks, a graduate student at Virginia Tech and one of this year’s Nisbet Fellows. …

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

EPISODE 38 - Jenna Robinson, the James G. Martin Center, and Reforming Teacher Education

Episode 38

Josh Bowman talks with Jenna Robinson, president of the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal. We specifically address the Martin Center’s advocacy for reforming teacher education through publi…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

EPISODE 37 - T. Michael Wise on Manifest Destiny and Providence Then and Now

Episode 37

Josh Bowman continues a series interviewing our first ever cohort of Ciceronian Society Conference fellows, talking with Nisbet Fellow T. Michael Wise of Sunbury, Ohio. Michael is a retired licensed …

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

EPISODE 36 - Human Scale and Urban Renewal with Rachel Ferguson

Episode 36

Chris Anadale interviews Rachel Ferguson about neighborhood stabilization, human scale, building social & racial trust, and causes for hope in the cities. Dr. Ferguson is director of the Free Enterpr…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

EPISODE 35 - Theodore Madrid on John Carroll and the Commercial Republic

Episode 35

Josh Bowman talks with Theodore Madrid, a Ph.D. candidate studying politics at Hillsdale College's Graduate School of Statesmanship. This episode begins a series interviewing our first ever cohort o…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

EPISODE 34 - John Wilsey, Religious Freedom, and Conservatism

Episode 34

Josh Bowman talks with John D. Wilsey about his new book Religious Freedom: A Conservative Primer (Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2025) https://www.eerdmans.com/9780802881908/religious-freedom/, which w…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

EPISODE 33 - Richard Brookhiser, John Trumbull, and Painting the American Revolution

Episode 33

Josh Bowman talks with historian Richard Brookhiser, a senior editor of National Review ( https://www.nationalreview.com/ ) and a senior fellow at the National Review Institute ( https://nrinstitute.…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago