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This is not about guns. Aaron and Kyle doing commentary on culture, philosophy, politics, and theology from a Christian perspective at least 47 times a year.

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  1. AK47 S2E39: Becoming An Apologist Without a Degree, with Richard Porter

    In the next episode of Kyle's apologetics series, he has Richard Porter on to talk about how you can learn apologetics without having to spend years of your life and thousands of dollars of your money getting an advanced degree. We get to know how Richard became a Christian and got into...

  2. AK47 S2E38: A Commentary on Nacho Libre. . . But Not Really

    Aaron and Kyle get together to do their very first film commentary. We watch Nacho Libre and talk about it. . . Though we mostly end up talking about politics, American history, and related topics. After the movie is over, we continue talking about church involvement in the lives of its single...

  3. AK47 S2E37: The Weight of Glory by C.S. Lewis and Other Topics

    Aaron and Kyle talk about C.S. Lewis's influential sermon, The Weight of Glory, what its message is, and how it affected their lives. They also talk about C.S. Lewis's other book, Till We Have Faces. Eventually, they start talking about idolatry, what it is, and how to tell if you're idolizing...

  4. AK47 S2E36: Our Experience As Talbot Philosophy Students

    Aaron and Kyle come back together to discuss our experience studying philosophy at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University. We talk about why we decided to go to Talbot, whether or not Talbot can help you achieve your goals in academia or ministry, what the philosophy professors there are…

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  5. AK47 S2E35: Responding to Atheist Tweets Part 2

    Kyle and special guest, Tripp Parker (M.A. in philosophy from Duke), continue responding to Jay Beecher's tweet thread claiming that Christianity is based on pagan myths, the Bible has many errors, and more.

  6. AK47 S2E34: Responding to Atheist Tweets

    Aaron and Kyle bring on a special guest, Tripp Parker (M.A. in philosophy from Duke), to talk about a tweet thread from Jay Beecher arguing that the Bible is copied from pagan myths and makes a bunch of historical errors.

  7. AK47 S2E33: Coronavirus Crossover

    Podcast Spectacular crossover between Ak47 and the New Worlders!

  8. AK47 S2E32: Socialism and More

    Aaron and Kyle discuss socialism, capitalism, presidential candidates, and government control, to the best of their ability at least. As usual, their conversation takes several turns. They talk about how technology will change our lives at home, how we work, and how get get an education, medicare...

  9. AK47 S2E31: Star Wars

    Aaron and Kyle give their thoughts on the new Star Wars movie, Rise of Skywalker, and other Star Wars movies and shows. They talk about the animated Star Wars series, The Clone Wars and Rebels, the new Mandalorian show on Disney Plus, The Knights of the Old Republic games, and the Shadows of the...

  10. AK47 S2E30: Professor Augustine returns

    Teacher of Philosophy returns to discuss dualism, hylomorphism, and other stuff. He's got a new book coming out too!

  11. AK47 S2E29: Video Games, Movies, and Culture

    Aaron and Kyle do another B.S. episode talking about entertainment. We talk about the Nintendo Switch, video games like The Witcher 3, The Last of Us, Red Dead Redemption 2, and movies like Captain Marvel, You're Next, and more. Of course, we couldn't help but get into the deeper cultural,...

  12. AK47 S2E28: Joshua Harris and Purity Culture

    Aaron and Kyle talk about the recent Unbelievable? discussion between the apologist Sean McDowell and filmmaker Jessica van der Wyngaard on Joshua Harris's recent fall from faith and the effect his book, I Kissed Dating Goodbye, on the church and "purity culture." We have our usual sidetracks in...

  13. AK47 S2E27: She really is a feminist, we promise!

    Libby Emmons is back! She discusses metoo, drugs and miniskirts and loads of other inappropriate stuff with Aaron. You can find her writing all over the place. Just google Libby Emmons and you'll find some controversial topic that she's opinionating all over. Also, and this isn't the first time,...

  14. AK47 S2E26: Interviewing Paul Vanderklay on Jordan Peterson

    Paul Vanderklay, a pastor in Sacramento and avid Youtuber, joins Kyle to talk about the Canadian clinical psychologist, Jordan Peterson, and the phenomenon surrounding Jordan Peterson. We talk about what makes Peterson fascinating to people, his approach to the Bible, his view of God, his affect…

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  15. AK47 S2E25: Paul Gottfried debunks Cultural Marxism

    The audio on this episode is horrible but the content is excellent. Remember we're only semi-pro pod casters and still use guerrilla podcasting tactics. In any case Dr. Paul Gottfried is easily one of the most accomplished guests we've ever had on the show and next time Aaron will make sure the...

  16. AK47 S2E24: The Chappelle Special, Comedy, and Joshua Harris

    Aaron and Kyle are back after hiding in the shadows for way too long! They discuss Chappelle's new comedy special on Netflix, comedy in general, and a little bit about what recently happened to Joshua Harris, the author of I Kissed Dating Goodbye. Of course, politics are big part of the...

  17. AK47 S2E23: Professor Mark Returns

    We're back! This episode was recorded almost a quarter year ago but due to LIFE happening the AK47 crew has been out of commission for months. We're both working too much, which is a good thing. In any case we're back! Check out Professor Mark's youtube channel and the playlist mentioned here

  18. AK47 S2E22: Mark Hemingway 3x

    Mark Hemingway is back to help Aaron break down the recent intramural Conservative debate between First Things and National Review, a debate that apparently everyone else wanted to have also. It started with this piece by Sohrab Ahmari and then mushroom clouded over the entire internet. Mark...

  19. AK47 S2E21: The Aussie Conservative

    Our guest today comes from Australia! He's a Conservative blogger in the tradition of the great (and oft maligned) Patrick Buchanan. He and Aaron have a wide ranging and long conversation about all sorts of things. Check out the Aussie's blog here.

  20. AK47 S2E20: Our Mother's Day Episode aka A Feminist Shunning

    Today's episode is with a very special guest from The Federalist writing family: Libby Emmons! She's a playwright, cultural commentator, a mother, the wife of David Marcus. Basically she's awesome and we've been meaning to have her on the show for a while but it was this article on the Roxanne…

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  21. AK47 S2E19: The Chesterton School appears on Apologetics.com Radio

    The Chesterton School (Aaron recently became a co-director there) appeared on Apologetics.com Radio. That's right! AK47 has managed to get itself onto the real airwaves! Hopefully not for the last time...

  22. AK47 S2E18: Topics in Politics, Discourse, and More

    Aaron and Kyle come together to discuss various issues in politics, discussion, arguing logically, the state of discourse, and more. Aaron tells us about his recent radio appearance and work at a private Christian university, we talk about everyone's desire to control others, Kyle expresses an...

  23. Jesse the Jabi Bonus Episode

    Aaron's friend Jesse comes on the show to correct all the misconceptions of MKs that Paul and Aaron created. Caution! The content of this episode is not appropriate for...humans

  24. AK47 S2E17: Hello Mike3!

    Aaron and his new philosophy friend from Florida chat about God's existence, mysticism, Buddhism, reformed theology, and some other stuff.

  25. AK47 S2E16: Hollywood and the Unplanned Movie

    Aaron and Kyle talk about Hollywood, whether or not we should give our money to them, the Unplanned movie about Abby Johnson's life, and abortion in general.

  26. AK47 S215: The Return of the Socialist!

    Aaron's friend Alex (the "Bernie Bro") is back to do some political punditry. They cover the Democratic Jungle of presidential candidates and explore issues like how Beto raised more money than Bernie. The sound is not fantastic, due to some technical difficulties.

  27. AK47 S3E14: The Paul Rises Again Episode II

    Paul Smith and Aaron continue their bizarre/epic discussion of being Missionary Kids in the Philippines!

  28. AK47 S1E5: Singleness in the Church

    This was sort of a "lost episode" from back when we were going to do two separate AK47 podcasts, one long form hosted on our blog and a short form semi weekly on Anchor. Obviously we went exclusively with Anchor since our original idea was very dumb. This episode was a four conversation between...

  29. AK47 S2E13: The Paul Does Rise Again!

    Old RTV episode where Paul Smith and Aaron jabber jaw about being missionary kids!

  30. AK47 S2E12: Joy to the world!

    This is a very special episode for me (Aaron) because our guest today is the Executive Editor of The Federalist! That's right Joy Pullman! She has been my editor, mentor, and friend for the last couple of years so finally getting to speak with her was true JOY! And besides all that Joy is a…

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  31. AK47 S2E11: Becoming an Apologist Without a Degree, With Clinton Wilcox

    Kyle continues his series on becoming an apologist without getting an advanced degree by interviewing Clinton Wilcox. Clinton is a Christian, but he mostly engages in pro-life speaking and debate. He has defended the pro-life position in both written and verbal form for years and he has done this...

  32. AK47 S2E10: Spiderman Into the Spider-Verse and More

    Aaron Gleason and Kyle Hendricks come back together for another B.S. episode. We talk about our love for the new Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse movie, which recently won an Oscar. We also talk about other films, T.V. shows, and anime. We talk about why the new animated Spiderman was good, how…

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  33. AK47 S2E9: The Paul will rise again!

    This is an old episode from the ResistanceTV days where my good friend Paul Smith and I discuss our top ten board games. The intros and outros are intact from the original.

  34. AK47 S2E8: Bring on the Bernie Bros!

    In this episode I (Aaron) discuss Democratic Socialism with a friend of mine who happens to be a Democratic Socialist! Hooray for Civility and freedom of thought!!! Alex (my friend) and I are political polar opposites in many ways but as you'll see genuine Conservatives and some socialists have...

  35. AK47 S2E7: Becoming an Apologist Without a Degree, With Cameron Bertuzzi

    Cameron Bertuzzi of Capturing Christianity joins us today in the third installment of Kyle's series of interviews on how to become a competent apologist and have a good apologetics ministry without getting a formal, graduate-level education at a university. Cameron gives advice on how to start an...

  36. AK47 S2E6: The Return of the Heminator

    Aaron Gleason has Mark Hemingway, formerly of the Weekly Standard, back on the show. They give their thoughts on the government shutdown, the border wall, Trump, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the Green New Deal, free markets, and more.

  37. AK47 S2E5: Becoming an Apologist Without a Degree, With Evan Minton

    In this episode, I interview Evan Minton of Cerebral Faith. I ask him how he became a Christian, how he became interested in the intellectual side of the Christian faith, and why he decided to start a blog on the topic. I ask him for advice on how to become a good apologist without a formal...

  38. AK47 S2E4: Becoming an Apologist Without a Degree, With Sam Harper

    In today's episode, I interview Sam Harper, who blogs at Philo Christos. I ask him how he became a Christian, how he became interested in the intellectual side of the Christian faith, and why he decided to start a blog on the topic. I ask him for advice on how to become a good apologist without a...

  39. AK47 S2E3: From Augustine to James

    I (Aaron) have on Philosophy Professor Mark Boone to discuss William James and Augustine, faith, empiricism, and some other stuff. Check out his work page for all the relevant articles. Most importantly though check out his youtube channel. And also check out ricochet.com. It's the best...

  40. AK47 Season 2 Episode 2: Milo's Interview on the Eric Metaxas Show

    Aaron and I risk our careers to talk about a very controversial figure, Milo Yiannopoulos. We are giving commentary on the recent Eric Metaxas show that Milo appeared in. We talk about the strange disconnect between Milo's beliefs about homosexuality and his lifestyle, how hosts interact with...

  41. AK47 Season Two Episode 1: The Heminator Himself

    We're starting off season two with a BANG! Mark Hemingway (formerly of the murdered Weekly Standard) graced us with his presence. Not physically of course, but Spiritually. We discuss being married to women who make more money than us, free markets, social values, and get some amazing musical...

  42. AK47 SIE47 The New Worlders Preview Part 4

    Alan and I finally bring our long drunken conservative conversation to a close. Season 1 of AK47 is mercifully over.

  43. AK47 S1E46 The New Worlders Preview Part 3

    More Conservative Hocus Pocus!

  44. AK47 S1E45 The New Worlders Preview Part 2

    Okay so this is the third time that this same episode has been deleted and re uploaded due to "technical difficulties" The only new thing is that we included the intro for the New Worlders podcast at the very end of the episode. So if you've already listened to this episode just fast forward and...

  45. AK47 S1 E44: The New Worlders Launch Part 1

    The launch of The New Worlders Podcast, hosted by AC Gleason and Alan Wells. Part 1 of 4. The New Worlders will be a tangential discussion show about Conservatism. Real conservatism. Not Libertarianism, not right wing, not traditionalism, not reactionism. No, Gleason and Wells will be obsessing...

  46. AK47 S1E43: All About Anime

    Aaron and Kyle end the year with another BS episode. This time, we talk about anime. We talk about what even constitutes an anime, what distinguishes anime from non-anime, what even is an "anime style," what shows got anime rolling here in America, a little bit about English dubs, and some good...

  47. AK47 S1E42: Bye Bye Bre

    Short special episode about Bre Payton and death.

  48. AK47 S1E41: Superhero Movies, Ben Shapiro's Interview with John MacArthur, and other Random Topics

    Aaron and Kyle are taking it easy on the heavy topics for the end of the year. They talk about random topics from superhero films, John MacArthur, psychology vs. spirituality, apologetics, the Gospel, and more.

  49. AK47 S1E40: All About Video Games

    The AK boys decide to start a tradition: the monthly BS episode. No theology, no philosophy, just two incel neck beards being neck beardy and such. Enjoy. Or Don't. It's BS after all!

  50. AK47 S1E39: The Godawa Part II

    Brian Godawa came back (I know...we're just as baffled by our repeat guests as everyone else is, but bafflement and gratitude are not only not mutually exclusive but complementary) and we talk about eschatology, dispensationalism, the awesomeness of the Bible, but most importantly for present...

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