Episodes

  • Ep. 109 - Order After Atheism | Aaron Day

    Ep. 109 - Order After Atheism | Aaron Day
    Jun 28 2025

    I'm joined by Aaron Day of the Daylight Freedom Foundation to talk about... a completely different subject than we originally planned.

    He shares his story about moving away from atheist materialism, and we also discuss the role (and dangers) of social hierarchies and other topics.



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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • Complexity and Natural Systems [Narration]

    Complexity and Natural Systems [Narration]
    Jun 19 2025

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    4 mins
  • Ep. 108 - I'm Trying to Understand the Trinity | TK Coleman

    Ep. 108 - I'm Trying to Understand the Trinity | TK Coleman
    Jun 17 2025

    The biggest hangup I have with Catholicism (and all the mainline branches of Christianity) is the Trinity.

    I can understand a lower-case-t trinitarianism—that the concepts of “Father God”, “Son of God” and “Holy Spirit” are valid and useful—but the official doctrine of the Trinity still confuses me.



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    2 hrs and 29 mins
  • Ep. 107 - Coming Around to Catholicism | TK Coleman

    Ep. 107 - Coming Around to Catholicism | TK Coleman
    Jun 11 2025

    The best Christian philosophy I’ve heard comes from the ancient traditions—Catholicism and Orthodoxy.

    I would never have expected it five years ago, but I’m coming around to Catholicism in particular…



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    2 hrs and 42 mins
  • The Problem of Physical Interaction [Narration]

    The Problem of Physical Interaction [Narration]
    Jun 1 2025

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    4 mins
  • 4 Steps to the Immaterial [Narration]

    4 Steps to the Immaterial [Narration]
    Sep 29 2024

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    5 mins
  • Why We Need to Replace Mathematics [Narration]

    Why We Need to Replace Mathematics [Narration]
    Sep 22 2024

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    5 mins
  • The Objectivity of Structure Outside our Concepts [Narration]

    The Objectivity of Structure Outside our Concepts [Narration]
    May 6 2023

    The world outside our mind is actually glued together; relations are mind-independent; and patterns are objectively real.



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    7 mins