Sacred Legions interview secular saints, a term coined by author Kurt Vonnegut for people performing decently in an indecent world. Hosted by Max Goller, we find out what inspired our guests in their saintly journey and ask them to contribute volunteer and self-care resources for our audience that they will be able to find on our website, sacredlegions.org. As Kurt said, ""No damn cat and no damn cradle...There is only one rule I know of babies—goddamn it, you've got to be kind!"
Sacred Legions: A Podcast for Secular Saints
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Sacred Legions interview secular saints, a term coined by author Kurt Vonnegut for people performing decently in an indecent world. Hosted by Max Goller, we find out what inspired our guests in their saintly journey and ask them to contribute volunteer and self-care resources for our audience that they will be able to find on our website, sacredlegions.org. As Kurt said, ""No damn cat and no damn cradle...There is only one rule I know of babies—goddamn it, you've got to be kind!"
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Recent Episodes
June 9, 2026
Jen Tianen: A Secular Saint of Education, Health Care, and Global Stewardship
Host Max Goller explores the inspiring story of Jen Tianen as she delves into innovative projects like the literary garden, environmental initiatives, and the human side of authors. Discover how place-based education, mental health awareness, and community engagement can transform learning and personal growth. Jen is joined by her saintly sidekick, Emily McQuillan, who recounts the plant-focused literary trips of your youth, and her work with neurodivergent children.
May 12, 2026
Scott Buran: A Secular Saint of World Peace
Join Max Goller in an insightful discussion with Colonel Scott Buren about the importance of peace, ethics, and strategic peacebuilding initiatives. Discover the history, current efforts, and future plans to promote peace through community engagement, art, and education, highlighting the unique role of Carlisle, Pennsylvania as a hub for peace and justice. Also learn about the J. Sherwood McGuinness War Peace and Justice Project’s Ukrainian art exhibit currently taking place at the International Peace Museum in Dayton, OH.
April 14, 2026
David Lane: A Secular Saint of Creative Expression
This episode features David Lane, a master woodworker and artist, who shares his inspiring projects that blend craftsmanship with literature and social justice. Enjoy descriptions of a war chest honoring Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five, a toolbox honoring Robert Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, a specially crafted Little Free Library, or bookshelves dedicated to Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451, works by Seamus Heany, or works by imprisoned authors. You will also get an advanced look at a hope chest honoring several African American authors. Discover how David’s art promotes decency, history, and cultural awareness.
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