We're back and we discuss the current geopolitical outlook for Ukraine and Asia. We also discuss the latest activity in the 2Pac murder case.
5 Sept 2022
HotD and RoP reviews
We give our initial thoughts on the first two episodes of the House of the Dragon and the Rings of Power. Lots of spoilers.
14 Jun 2022
Cynics and Jedi Monk
We discuss Cynic philosophy, monasticism and thoughts on the first four episodes of Obi Wan Kenobi.
25 Feb 2022
Russian invasion of Ukraine
In this episode we discuss our thoughts on the Russian invasion of Ukraine as of February 25, 2022.
21 Feb 2022
Superbowl Passion
In this episode we discuss some ideas on Passion as a categorization of Love; our initial reactions to the new trailer for the Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power; and the Superbowl halftime show.
3 Feb 2022
We're Back.
After several months off air, we're back.
We discuss the ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine; Baptism in the ancient church; No way Home and Star Wars.
3 Oct 2021
Anarchist Hobbits
As usual we discuss some politics, then make comments about Tolkien's works.
15 Sept 2021
2Pac R.I.P
We mainly discuss rapper Tupac Shakur's legacy 25 years after his death.
25 Aug 2021
The Fall of Kabul
We discuss our views on the ongoing situation in Afghanistan, the fall of Kabul, and Afghanistan.
25 Jun 2021
The Other Gospels Pt. I
In this episode we discuss the extra-canonical gospels of the Protoevangelium of James (http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/infancyjames.html); The Infancy Gospel of Thomas (http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/text/infancythomas.html); Tatian's Diatesseron (http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/diatessaron.html); and Marcion's Gospel (http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/marcion.html), as we work through a reading of various lesser known gospels that for various reasons are not included in the traditional biblical Canon.
A new translation of the apocryphal gospels (https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/308/308433/the-apocryphal-gospels/9780241340554.html)
South Park clip - Cartman's Christian rock band (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFpTyem-xOY)
17 May 2021
Geopolitics - Spring 2021
In this episode we discuss the ongoing violence between Israel and Hamas; and the current protests in Colombia.
4 May 2021
It's a simulation.
We briefly discuss the simulation hypothesis, the end of the universe, and finish with some thoughts on policing.
Roger Penrose's Conformal Cyclical Cosmology (https://youtu.be/YTttUigXulk?t=325)
Nick Bostrom's Simulation Hypothesis (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnl6nY8YKHs)
10 Apr 2021
OpenforBusiness
We rant on education during covid and later discuss Pope Francis' statement on the fifth Marian dogma.
16 Mar 2021
Comrade Origen
We touch on the vaccines, the Royals, the political Left, Jordan Peterson before a lengthy discussion on the Church Fathers.
3 Mar 2021
El Chupacabra
In this episode we mostly talk about conspiracies.
El Chupacabra (1995) (//El Chupacabra - Los Barbaros)
Two Georgians Say They Have Bigfoot’s Body (https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/15/us/15bigfoot.html)
14 Feb 2021
vs Covid19
We mainly discuss COVID politically and how the pandemic is affecting churches.
11 Jan 2021
Grogu and Hip Hop
Hans and Sergio discuss The Mandalorian and Star Wars going forward; also the possible stagnation of Hip Hop.
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