Our American Virgil
As an uninformed but opinionated teenager working my way through both youth group and Honors World History, I grew obsessed with the Fall of the Roman Empire. I must confess that my interest in the...
View ArticleThe Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #50: The Christian Humanist University
General Introduction - In which we put Season 4 to bed - David speaks in faith - Listener feedback - Looking for our most-distant listener - We apologize for last week’s rabbit trails - Nathan’s...
View ArticleThe Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #52: Theological Dramatics
General Introduction - What’s wrong with the blog? - Our shame in the face of The Pietist Schoolman - The perils of Internet celebrity - Working on our Night Cheese The History of the Book -...
View ArticleEpisode #56: Civil Wars
General Introduction - Comparing offices - What’s on the blog? - Listener feedback - Punching the tar baby Absalom, Absalom! - The roots of civil war in incest - Popular support - Mourning for the...
View ArticleThe Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #62: Aeschylus
General Introduction - Flowin’ like a bottle of Drano - What’s on the blog? - A listener vastly overestimates us Who Is Prometheus? - Deflating Gilmour’s balloon - Zeus as new god on the block -...
View ArticleThe Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #71: Humility
General Introduction - What’s not on the blog? - Thus begins the triptych of spring 2012 New Testament Humility - The ethics of humility - The Golden Rule, further - Christ’s kenosis and ours -...
View ArticleThe Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #79: The Doctor Is In!
General Introduction - Welcome back! - A hot Minnesota August - Nathan’s premature semester - Looking forward to David’s J-Term - Prolegomena to Rock - Listener feedback - Can we get Nathan to rap? -...
View ArticleThe Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #87: Death
General Introduction - Nathan’s snottier than usual - David goes back to bed - Listener feedback Death in the Bible - A Psalm of Moses - Daniel speaks out - Job knows that his redeemer liveth -...
View ArticleThe Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #93.1: Answers to Your Questions
General Introduction - A month of decimals - What’s David teaching? John Donne and Death - Does he appeal to the bodily resurrection? - Quippiness, chipperness - Taking death seriously - Dimunutions...
View ArticleThe Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #98: Ode on a Grecian Urn
General Introduction - We read the poem - Happy snow—happy, happy snow! - No listener feedback The Great Odes of 1819 - What do they have in common? - Experimentation with sonnets - The lyric tradition...
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