RLP Special: Spooky Action at a Distance
The sea without and the sea within, like mind and body, or reason and imagination, presents us with two realities. And if Kreeft is right, neither can be reduced to the other, but neither do they exis...
31 Heinä 202010min
RLP Special: I Surf, Therefore I Am
Peter Kreeft, in his second book on the sea and surf, writes that, "the sea herself is the most poetic thing on earth (except perhaps a woman's face), and a breaking wave is the most poetic thing on t...
17 Heinä 20208min
RLP Holiday: Independence Day Reflections
Thomas Sowell, writes that, "the American Revolution was not simply a rebellion against the King of England, it was a rebellion against being ruled by kings in general. That is why the opening salvo o...
4 Heinä 20207min
RLP Special: The Sea Within
Summer is upon us. Time for a little relaxation: the beach, the breeze, and a good book. Philosopher Peter Kreeft writes that, "a typical book on the sea will tell you what causes storms, but it will...
3 Heinä 20209min
Introducing Red Letter Philosophy
This episode is not a usual episode. Think of this as more of an announcement. Permanence is the illusion of every age, and so it is for us. We are changing the name of the show.
2 Heinä 20205min
RLP Holiday: Reflections on Fatherhood
We'd like to propose something radical this Father's Day. Perhaps, fatherhood (and motherhood, for that matter) are not social constructs. Perhaps fatherhood is written into the fabric of reality? J...
21 Kesä 20208min
The End
"The truth is that people who worship health cannot remain healthy." In our day there are few ideals higher than health. Mental health, bodily health, environmental health. If Chesterton is right, it ...
19 Kesä 20208min
The Opiate of the Masses? (Pt. 2)
Karl Marx wrote, "religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people." For Marx, everything is to be und...
5 Kesä 20207min
