EPISODE · Oct 31, 2022 · 39 MIN
Episode 134 - Pleasure Games
from The Gospel Underground Podcast · host Reid S. Monaghan
Books ReferencedÉmile Cammaerts, The Laughing Prophet: The Seven Virtues and G.K. ChestertonPhilip Zimbardo, Man Interrupted https://www.amazon.com/Man-Interrupted-Young-Struggling-About/dp/1573246891/Timothy Keller, Counterfeit Gods, https://www.amazon.com/Counterfeit-Gods-Empty-Promises-Matters/dp/0525951369/Wired for Intimacy by William Struthers https://www.amazon.com/Wired-Intimacy-Pornography-Hijacks-Brain/dp/0830837000/Thomas Charmers, The Expulsive Power of a New Affection, https://www.amazon.com/dp/143357067XThomas A'Kempis, The Imitation of Christ, https://www.amazon.com/Imitation-Christ-Dover-Thrift-Editions/dp/0486431851/Ross Douthat, The Decadent Society, https://www.amazon.com/Decadent-Society-America-Before-Pandemic/dp/1476785252/Links Referenced Christianity and the Obesity Epidemic, What We Can Do by Laney Greer https://laineygreer.com/christianity-and-the-obesity-epidemic-what-can-we-do/Feeding and Caring for the Body https://www.gospelunderground.org/podcast/2022/1/17/episode-120-feeding-and-caringRevolution du Corps - https://www.gospelunderground.org/podcast/2022/3/9/episode-122-revolution-of-the-bodyThomas Chalmers, the expulsive power of a new affectionAugustine, Homily 2 on the first epistle of John https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/170202.htmScriptures ReferencedEphesians 4:17-24
What this episode covers
Reid and Jesse look at the human tendency to take God’s good gifts and turn them into idols. Various pleasures are good gifts from our creator but they make terrible gods.
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