1. The year was 1968. Today we remember Lin Zhao, a Chinese Christian Martyr.
  2. In this episode, Blake sits down with filmmaker, Noah Sampsel. They discuss his love for film, how everyday creative experiences like cooking support his craft, and finding balance between creating for others and working on passion projects.
  3. The year was 160. Today we remember Tertullian, the renegade Church Father. The reading is from Tertullian.
  4. According to the make believe wokeness-ometer, Jesus qualifies as the most authoritative voice because he was the most oppressed. Poor Jew, not from Jerusalem, under Roman rule, betrayed by his own, even his friends, killed because of his identity. Listen to him.
  5. Dr. Paulson refutes the charge that Luther is the origin of an ever secularizing culture.
  6. The year was 1396. Today we remember St. Stephan of Perm. The reading is from Dorothy Sayers.
  7. Mike and Wade discuss the two kingdoms (or spheres, realms, etc.) and the Christian life as part of both church and state in light of the fourth chapter of Althaus' The Ethics of Martin Luther for Wade's PHI 201 course.
  8. The year was 1502. Today we remember Georg Major, the man, and the controversies. The reading is from W.H. Auden.
  9. The year was 1915. Today we remember aspects of the Armenian genocide. The reading is from Corrie Ten Boom.
  10. Mike and Wade discuss stations and vocations in light of the third chapter of The Ethics of Martin Luther by Paul Althaus, an assigned text for Wade's PHI 201 course.
  11. Wade and Mike discuss the ebb and flow of culture throughout history through the lens of two men: Pitirim Sorokin and Frederic Baue. Sorokin was the Russian born sociologist who founded the Sociology department at Harvard University.
  12. ike and Wade discuss Sinclair Lewis’ It Can’t Happen Here, a 1935 dystopian novel of how fascism took hold in the United States. The guys compare and contrast Lewis’ fiction with the current political climate.