What is the Purpose of Literature? | Lewis, Abolition of Man, and ”Joker”| BP Ep. 30
How are we supposed to approach the things we read? Daniel and I attempted to answer this question in the podcast by seeing what Lewis thought to be the aim of literature, what he says in the "Aboliti...
3 Maalis 20222h 30min
What is an Egregore?
In this supercut, I attempt to streamline the conceptual work Daniel and I determined to do around what an Egregore is. With loads of help from Paul Vanderklay and Michael Heiser, I hope this can help...
20 Helmi 20229min
Egregore, Sons of God, and the Spirits of the Age with Vanderklay and Heiser | BP Ep.29
In this episode, Daniel and I react to a video by @PaulVanderklay where he reacts to a @RebelWisdom video on the sensemaking crisis and COVID. BJ Cambell brings in the idea of an Egregor, a demonic no...
18 Helmi 20222h 15min
Interpreting the Bible as Art | Intertextuality and Augustine | Spider-Man: No Way Home | BP Ep. 28
Daniel and I discuss the Augustinian framework of interpreting the Bible as art. Within this, though, is the assumption that the Bible is artistic, which it is! So we talk about how intertextuality af...
4 Helmi 20221h 32min
Reading the Bible as Fiction | How ”IT” can Help us Understand Biblical Narrative | BP Ep. 27
*Explicit Content Warning* (For the Bible too) In this episode, I attempt to frame how reading the Biblical Narrative like we read fiction can be helpful in understanding how smart stories work. I sta...
4 Marras 202154min
C.S. Lewis on Hell, Integration of the Shadow, and Self-Control | BP Ep. 26
I read from "The Problem of Pain" and more of C.S. Lewis's thoughts on hell in this episode. Daniel and I then discuss what it means to be a monster and control it, the art of self-discipline.
25 Loka 202152min
Being Given a New Heart | A Conversation with Rich | BP Ep. 25
I was blessed to have a conversation with an old friend from boarding school who is now a pastor. We discussed a lot about the reality of being given a new heart by God at salvation, and I read from "...
28 Syys 20211h 21min
Becoming a Heretic | Talking about the Problems with Original Sin and Hell | BP Ep. 24
Daniel and I discuss some things I have been thinking about recently, Original sin and Hell. I have run across scholarships against the usual Augustinian conceptions of original sin common in evangeli...
14 Syys 20212h 11min
