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Boldly Go: The Captain and the Conditioners
Christian Nationalism, 1 View on 5 Views
Compassionate Correction
What Remains Worth Doing
Belonging Without Possessing
What Would Change My Mind
What We Do with What Has Formed Us
A Doorkeeper, Not a Customer
Open Gates, Friendly Fire, and a Table
Never Wise in Our Own Eyes
What We Inherit
Restore Us, and We Will Build
Secrets, Scars, and Emotional Safety
A Steadfast Generation
Anxious Church
Putting Away Anger
Peace in the Middle East: A Middle American Perspective
Bacon's Counsels for America's 250th
Tacitus, Chlorine, and the Sanctuary
The Adults Are Talking About Graduation
Refuge, Restitution, and Repentance
Make Haste, Keep Your Head, and Be a Man
The Boy, the Cynic, and the Just Man
Sabbatical Summary
Episode 1000
To Not Grow Weary In Doing Good, I'm Going to Take a 1-Year Sabbatical
Everyone's Cup of Tea, and Whether Everybody Wants to Rule the World
The Way of Love, What Is Love
Du Hast Mich
An Announcement, Legacy with a Capital 'L,' and Honest Admissions After Talking About Everything for 7 Years
Men Reading Their Bibles, ChatGPT Delivers a SWOT Analysis of this Podcast, and Four Accounts of the Passion
Reflections on Editing 2 Years Worth of Content and Reviewing 'Lord of the Flies' by William Golding
What Would Jesus Do... With One Week to Live
Regarding the Imprecatory Psalms, a Range of Interpretations
The Necessity of Being Appropriately Assertive
All the Individuals and Churches Called Out in the New Testament Epistles
Teaching Plutarch, and Reviewing 'The Gallic Wars' by Gaius Julius Caesar
What's Under the Pyramids, the Power of Sci-Fi, and Reviewing 'Starship Troopers' by Robert A. Heinlein
Assuming the Best of Intentions and Reasons to Question Them
Reviewing ‘The Two-Parent Privilege’ by Melissa S. Kearney
God Differentiates Between Good Apologies and Bad Ones; So Should We
How to Handle Misbehavior in Youth Ministry
Reviewing 'Antifragile' by Nassim Taleb
Hereford Country, Singing in Church, and Ill-Gotten Gains - Reviewing 'Centennial' by James A. Michener
To Those Who Don't Want Me to Talk About Everything
Reviewing 'Happy Lies' by Melissa Dougherty
When Disillusionment Facilitates Insight, but Estrangement Curtails the Benefits
Trump, Vance, Zelensky: Who Owes Whom an Apology for the Oblong Obtuseness in the Oval Office
Reviewing 'Against Empathy' by Paul Bloom, and How We Can Do Better Than Feeling One Another's Pain
The Father of History and the Fly in the Ointment, Reviewing 'The Histories' by Herodotus
Reviewing 'Civilization - The West and the Rest' by Niall Ferguson
Where Overreliance on Reductio ad Absurdum Gets Us
Life is Too Short to Not Tell the Truth Just Because Selfish People May Be Offended By It
My Candid Review of Civilization VII Reviews, Plus Who God Generally and Specifically Will Not Forsake
Ordo Amoris, and How Anyone Who Does Not Provide for His Relatives Is Worse Than an Unbeliever
Whether the Man Flu is a Thing, Suspicious USAID Grants, and Reviewing 'Bolivar' by Marie Arana
I Don't Really Care, Margaret
Dave Ramsey’s Tough Love Advice to Boomer Parents of "Little Millennials" Needing Help with Housing Costs
Reviewing 'The Black Swan' by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Reviewing 'The Path Between the Seas,' David McCullough's Magisterial History of the Panama Canal
Sermon by The Wrong Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, What Willem Dafoe Does for a Living, and Okay Boomers
Positive Role Models for Disillusioned Young Men
Reviewing 'The Amazing Development of Men' by Alison A. Armstrong
Hope and Caution Relative the American Energy Vision of Trump 2.0
This Father of Eight Sons Lends Some Perspective on the Pete Hegseth Confirmation Hearings
Reviewing 'History of the Conquest of Mexico' by W.H. Prescott
Reviewing 'Ideas Have Consequences' by Richard M. Weaver
Clean Hands, a Pure Heart, a True Soul, and Honest Testimony
Psalm 23, and Reviewing 'Caesar and Christ' by Will Durant
How Knowledge Puffs Up, But Love Builds Up
Resolution and Rejoicing Instead of Reactivity and Rejection
Benediction and Reflection Instead of Rumination and Ruination
Legalism and Lawlessness
On the Rarity of Hearing ‘Merry Christmas’ in Public These Days
Of the Continuing Resolution Of Christ's Government and of Peace There Will Be No End
How Things Like Brett Cooper Leaving The Daily Wire Typically Happen
Whether Empathy is a Sin
Whether Man's Depravity is Total
Psalm 13 on Friday the 13th, and Why a Baker's Dozen is Considered Unlucky
Seven Bad Precedents Set By Julius Caesar, and Reviewing 'Dynasty' by Tom Holland
Reviewing 'Good Wives' by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Reviewing 'Hot Protestants' by Michael P. Winship, and America's Enduring Puritan Legacy
'Of Plymouth Plantation,' 'Pilgrims and Puritans,' and 'Mayflower Lives'
Where Giving Thanks Must Start
Usury, Simony, Selfish Ambition, and Reviewing 'The Medici' by Paul Strathern
Prohibition, the Jazz Age, and Reviewing 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Reviewing 'The Alignment Problem' by Brian Christian
Reviewing 'The Devil and Karl Marx' by Paul Kengor
Imprecatory Psalms and the Meaning of Selah
He Who Sits in Heaven Laughs, He Holds Them In Derision
Meditating On His Law Day and Night and Thinking About These Things
What the 2024 U.S. Election Results Mean to This Father of Nine
Reviewing 'Get Married' by Brad Wilcox
Concerning Christians Who Say They Are Abstaining From Voting Due to Conscience
Double-checking My Math on Elihu, the Angry Young Man in the Book of Job
Joe Rogan and Donald Trump, When Words Are Many, and Corrupting Talk Defined
Magna Carta and "The Real David Platt" Documentary Relative the Sin of Partiality
Reviewing 'Dopamine Nation' by Anna Lembke
Reviewing 'Pagan Christianity' by Frank Viola and George Barna
All That Is In The World