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The Biblical Doctrine of Civil Government (Educational Christian Faith) (Remastered)
This talk argues that the Christian is not an anarchist but a believer in God’s government, and that modern speech about “the government” wrongly tre…
2 weeks ago
Descartes and Rationalism
Season 1 Episode 195
Modern rationalism begins with René Descartes, whose famous claim “I think, therefore I am” made human self-consciousness the starting point of reali…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Easy Chair No. 147, May 26, 1987 - The Tree of Hate, Dr. Philip Wayne Powell
Season 1 Episode 147
In Easy Chair No. 147, R.J. Rushdoony and Otto Scott host Dr. Philip Wayne Powell to discuss his book The Tree of Hate, which exposes the historical …
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Shiloh
Season 1 Episode 49
When Jacob lay dying, he prophesied of the Messiah and called Him Shiloh “He whose right it is” the true King and Lawgiver to whom all authority and …
2 weeks, 1 day ago
A Flawed Man Blessed the Land Judges 8:22–35
Israel offers Gideon the crown. He says the right thing — the Lord shall rule — and in the very next breath asks for the gold. He builds an ephod, fu…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Murder Mysteries
Season 1 Episode 48
From the 1920s through the ’40s, the detective novel and Western were wildly popular because, in a culture where modern fiction was denying God and m…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Blind Faith
Season 1 Episode 168
In “Blind Faith” (Chalcedon Report No. 419), Rushdoony argues that Darwinism functions not as proven science but as a massive act of blind faith, emb…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Money, Inflation and Morality (Economics, Money, and Hope) (Remastered)
This session exposes inflation as a moral disease before it is an economic one, rooted in fiat money, statist power, and a humanistic belief that val…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
The Habit of Self-Justification
Season 1 Episode 41
Self-justification the habit of excusing ourselves by appealing to our supposed overall goodness is not merely a weakness but a sin, because it denie…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Standards
Season 1 Episode 47
A printer told me that 98 percent of students entering his trade drop out because printing demands an exactness and conscientiousness few young men n…
2 weeks, 3 days ago