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J.R.R. Tolkien, the Christian West and the Temptation of Nordic Neo-Paganism
Season 8 Episode 383
Glenn introduces the Pugsters to David Engels, a conservative Belgian historian and philosopher who focuses on a revival of Western civilization. Usi…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Bodyoids and Zombie Bioethics
Season 8 Episode 382
In this episode, the pugs discuss a recent article by Christian Bioethicist and Psychiatrist Aaron Kheriaty in First Things concerning disturbing tre…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Dr. Timothy Padgett on Constructive Ecumenism
Season 8 Episode 381
The Pugsters welcome Dr. Timothy Padgett, Theologian in Residence and Glenn’s colleague at the Colson Center for Christian Worldview, for a conversat…
5 months ago
Leisure, the Basis of Despondency?
Season 8 Episode 380
Today the guys reflect on an essay in the February 2026 edition of First Things by Liel Leibovitz entitled, AI as Liberation. Mr. Leibovitz strikes a…
5 months, 1 week ago
Nature and Grace
Season 8 Episode 379
In this episode, the Pugsters discuss the relationship between nature and grace. In theology, this usually deals with how the two work in human life,…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Why the 'Woke' Won't Go Away?!
Season 8 Episode 378
Today the pugs look at recent events in culture where the 'woke warriors' appear to be at it again, especially in the recent march by immigration act…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
The Unintended Consequences of "Knowledge is Power"
Season 8 Episode 377
Today the Pugs discuss whether it matters or not if Francis Bacon was a sincere Christian. His ideas had consequences. In scholarly circles it is a m…
6 months ago
The Gen Z Religious Awakening
Season 8 Episode 376
An article in Tablet magazine discussing the segment of the Gen Z population that is turning to conservative and demanding forms of religious practic…
6 months, 1 week ago
Dr. Scott Masson and Reforging The Sword of Anduril!
Season 8 Episode 375
Today the Pugs welcome Dr. Scott Masson of Tyndale University onto the show. Scott is an Associate Professor of English and an authority on Romantici…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Empiricist Deformations of Augustinian Theology
Season 8 Episode 374
In this episode the Pugs engage some of the theological roots that gave rise and shape to Western empiricism, especially in the Scottish Tradition of…
6 months, 3 weeks ago