Ben thinks this is a podcast where he and Hunter try to be better people by reading big books.
Hunter thinks it’s an audio seminary on moral improvement via literary masterpieces from the greatest authors contemporary and historic.
The rest of us just listen.
Publisher
carlpooling studios
Category
history · religion & spirituality · society & culture
The seasons wraps with the epic Paradise Lost, teaching us that (1) Heaven is worth hell (2) Why we should read broadly and (3) Everyone has faith
11 Jan 2022
6 - Ordinary Men
Hunter and Ben address a painful history of the holocaust and manage to learn that (1) Mankind can do unthinkable evil (2) You can be a devil and (3) How we can avoid being a devil
11 Jan 2022
5 - Orthodoxy
The cousins enjoy Chesterton's Orthodoxy, discovering some time honored truths such as (1) Ideas have a spiritual nature (2) Love something enough to keep it and hate it enough to change it and (3) We can become enslaved to ideas
11 Jan 2022
4 - Beyond Good and Evil
Leatherbound welcomes Carlpooling co-host Chris Carl to help tackle Nietzsche's most famous work, discovering that (1) Man has been sublimely aborted (2) What moves man and (3) Man has a deep need for the Truth
This is the best episode for obvious reasons and Chris didn't even write this.
11 Jan 2022
3 - Jesus Among Secular Gods
This podcast addresses the despicable apologist Ravi Zacharias, still managing to learn (1) Western atheism stands on religious values (2) Moral relativism isn't a tenable world view and (3) We'd rather our children be good than happy
11 Jan 2022
2 - The Moral Landscape
Your favorite Christian nerds read the famous atheist Sam Harris, discovering (1) Moral relativism is the world's blight (2) There ain't not no free will and (3) You must choose this day whom you will serve
11 Jan 2022
1 - The Brothers Karamazov
Hunter and Ben delve into the best of Russian literature learning (1) Don't lie, especially to yourself (2) Being righteous is better than being "right" (3) I am responsible for mankind's sins
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