Fri, 26 August 2016
Capitalism, the love of money, virtue, economics, Marx, and love of neighbor. |
Thu, 25 August 2016
How the two party system got started, and why it might be a major problem. |
Wed, 24 August 2016
How our Janus faces of secularism and Christianity have helped create the complex situation we find ourselves in, at least in America. |
Tue, 23 August 2016
The four basic types of foreign engagement doctrine in US history, and what that means for today. |
Mon, 22 August 2016
This is the first in a series of shorter chats, trying to make sense of the reasons why things have become so perplexing in our culture.
Direct download: How_Did_We_Get_Into_This_Mess__Part_1.mp3
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Mon, 15 August 2016
Jeff and Dan discuss their experiences teaching English and virtue overseas, along with some recent graduates. There is also mention of a culinary adventure. |
Mon, 8 August 2016
Dan and Jeff discuss sexual ethics and the art of being sexy, and introduce a talk on the subject Jeff gave at the Shaped by What You Love event, sponsored by, among other entities, Cross of Christ Church in Costa Mesa, CA.
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Mon, 1 August 2016
What is the mythic value of the Lord of the Rings? What is Dan's reaction to the films, having not seen them, nor read the books? What are the enduring themes for life found in this story? faithfulmasks.org virtuneinthewasteland.com 1517legacy.com
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Mon, 25 July 2016
The virtuous shopping list! Dan and Jeff discuss the idols of consumption in our homes and offices. What sorts of thing are worth investing in? What is a waste of time? How can we simplify our lives yet live richly? 1517legacy.com virtuneinthewasteland.com faithfulmasks.org |
Mon, 18 July 2016
How can we learn the rules of conventional wisdom, learn when to break them, and avoid putting on costumes instead of faithful masks? Dan and Jeff discuss practical examples of how to navigate these waters, while knowing that we are free to break even these protocols of cultural practice. We discuss examples from film, television, music, and branding.
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