215 - Weaponized Compassion
In this podcast I discuss the aspect of Antichrist that is weaponized compassion. I use the examples of Judas in Scripture and the 2016 film called ‘Silence’ as stark demonstrations of this pattern, t...
18 Jan 202219min
214 - The Body of a City and How Authority Works
This podcast is a repost from a discussion I had with Sam Glenn, whose YouTube channel is dedicated to exploring philosophy. We discuss the symbolic reality of the bodies and agency of cities as princ...
10 Jan 202241min
213 - The Divine Comedy: Love in Heaven and in Hell
Kintore College invited me to give a talk on love as the driving force of human existence as part of their Philosophy and Literature program. Since many found it useful I decided to repost it on my po...
4 Jan 202241min
212 - December 2021 Q&A
This podcast was developed from my monthly YouTube Q&A livestream, where I answer questions that patrons of $10/month or more submit on my website, Subscribestar and Patreon. The livestream was exclus...
3 Jan 20221h 43min
211 - How Christmas Reorganizes the gods
We look at how Christmas changes the functions and orientation of the heavenly beings, both in the gospel story and in the way we celebrate Christmas in the Nativity Troparion. Original video: https:...
28 Dec 202116min
210 - Richard Rohlin - The Search for the Holy Grail - Part 2
This is the second part of my Universal History exploration of the Holy Grail with Richard Rohlin. In Part 1 (episode 200) we gave background context for understanding the meaning of the Grail and how...
22 Dec 20211h 6min
209 - How to Navigate Symbolic Interpretations - Symbols Patterns Hierarchies
This is a repost of a discussion I had on the Symbols Patterns Hierarchies YouTube channel. Jakub is Polish and has made a series of excellent videos on symbolism in anime. My brother Matthieu and I r...
20 Dec 202153min
208 - Fr. Maximos Constas - The Relevance of St. Maximus the Confessor Today
Fr. Maximos Constas is Professor of Patristics and Orthodox Spirituality at the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. He is one of the most renowned scholars on St. Maximus the Confessor. He w...
13 Dec 20211h 12min
