Chesterton’s Everlasting Man
by Mark BauerleinDale Ahlquist joins the podcast to discuss his new book . Continue Reading »
Baptizing the Status Quo, Then and Now
by Carl R. TruemanProgressive Christians are replicating one of the oldest ecclesiastical sins of all—conformity to the world, just like their slaveholding ancestors. Continue Reading »
Myths and their Makers
by Mark BauerleinOn this episode, Adrienne Mayor joins the podcast to discuss her new book, Flying Snakes and Griffin Claws: And Other Classical Myths, Historical Oddities, and Scientific Curiosities. Continue Reading »
Grander and Weirder
by Sam KrissThe Ur-Bororo are the most boring people in the world. Their entire population, which is not large, lives in “dwelling sheds,” rectangular clapboard houses in the depths of the Amazon rainforest. Other jungle tribes tend to decorate their bodies with elaborate tattoos, lip plugs, or ritual . . . . Continue Reading »
This Book Was Made for Walking
by John WilsonDeSilva has written one of the most interesting “science books” I’ve read in the last five years and one of the most interesting “walking books” over the same span. Continue Reading »
Same-Sex Marriage and Heresy
by Ryan T. AndersonIn the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, many people have been wondering what do we do now. In my just-released book, Truth Overruled: The Future of Marriage and Religious Freedom, I argue that the pro-marriage movement should take its cue from pro-lifers after Roe v. . . . . Continue Reading »
God and the Anthropologists
by Christian SmithThe Slain God: Anthropologists and the Christian Faithby timothy larsen oxford, 272 pages, $45 The discipline of anthropology is often considered post-religious if not anti-religious. Most working anthropologists profess no religious faith. And anthropologists stand in a structurally and . . . . Continue Reading »
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