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The Via Positiva and the Via Negativa: The Positive and Negative Ways of Doing Theology
Season 3 Episode 100
Glenn introduces us to the medieval distinction between the Via Positiva, an approach to thinking about God that emphasizes the things we can affirm …
5 years, 2 months ago
Ecology and the Libel of Christianity: The Legacy of Lynn White Jr.
Season 2 Episode 99
While many apologists for the Christian faith have focused on defending the intellectual integrity of Christianity's factual claims, for example hist…
5 years, 2 months ago
Imperturbable Joy
Season 2 Episode 98
Tom engages the timely topic of Christian Joy in the light of Christmas. Beginning with the Good News of great joy announced to the shepherds from th…
5 years, 2 months ago
Reading Old Books: Athanasius, “On the Incarnation”
Season 2 Episode 97
In this episode, Glenn walks us through a work by the early church father Athanasius about the reasons for the Incarnation. The introduction to the b…
5 years, 3 months ago
Human Scale: What It Is, & Why It Matters
Season 2 Episode 96
Can the things we make get too big, conversely, can they be too small? If so, what standard should we use to judge the size of things? The ancients a…
5 years, 3 months ago
Let Us Keep the Feasts
Season 2 Episode 95
The roots of festivity in the gifts of creation and new creation. Tom introduces the topic of festivity by drawing insights from Joseph Pieper’s work…
5 years, 3 months ago
Kill the Dragon, Get the Girl
Season 2 Episode 94
This episode begins with a brief follow up on last week’s episode on the Great Reset, focused on how we should respond and where our hope lies. From …
5 years, 3 months ago
Against the Great Reset, or Why Property Is Freedom
Season 2 Episode 93
A proposal has been circulated among global elites and it goes by the name, ‘The Great Reset’. The values undergirding it are the standard cant—‘incl…
5 years, 4 months ago
The Vice of Curiosity
Season 2 Episode 92
This week Tom introduces the topic about our intellectual appetites in relation to classical Christian insight. He looks into the virtue of proper st…
5 years, 4 months ago
In Living Memory
Season 2 Episode 91
Glenn and the guys share thoughts on the liturgical year and the ways that holidays and sacraments guide us both in remembering the past and finding …
5 years, 4 months ago