Imago Dei

The Good Life - Part 2: Authentic Freedom

November 22nd, 2019  |  Season 1  |  29 mins 40 secs

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Freedom is an integral part in the search for the good life. What does it mean to be free? In this episode, Joe provides some interesting perspectives on two different types of freedom.

The Good Life - Part 1

November 8th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  28 mins 49 secs

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The ancient Greek philosophers set out to answer a question that is relevant now more than ever: What is the good life? In this episode Joe talks about intrinsic value, the Good, and hedonism.

The Meta - Metaphysics Part 3

August 23rd, 2019  |  Season 1  |  36 mins 47 secs

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We conclude our discussion on Metaphysics! In this episode we discuss Plato's analogy of the cave. Joe unpacks the profound ideas from Plato and how it can impact our outlook of the world today.

The Meta - Metaphysics Part 2

August 16th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  42 mins 1 sec

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We continue our series on Metaphysics! In this episode we discuss Plato's analogy of the divided line. Joe unpacks the profound ideas from Plato and how it can impact our outlook of the world today.

The Meta - Metaphysics Part 1

July 26th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  47 mins 39 secs

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We begin our series on Metaphysics! This branch of philosophy explores the nature of reality and existence. In this episode Joe discusses why he thinks metaphysics is a subject of utmost importance, why contemplation of this topic can be beneficial for our lives, and why he thinks Plato is a G.

Maximus - Part 3: The Eschatalogical Flesh

July 12th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  48 mins 13 secs

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We close our series on Maximus The Confessor! In this part, Joe and Lou discuss Maximus' theology of the body and the implications this has in our faith as Christians.

Maximus - Part 2: The Somatic Christ

July 5th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  50 mins 40 secs

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We continue our discussion on some very important ideas from 7th century theologian, Maximus the Confessor. Maximus' theology of the body was explored in a recent paper by Joe and we unpack these ideas for today's world. In this part we explore the nature of Christ in light of Maximus' ideas.

Maximus - Part 1

June 28th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  46 mins 18 secs

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In this series we discuss some very important ideas from 7th century theologian, Maximus the Confessor. Maximus' theology of the body was explored in a recent paper by Joe and we unpack these ideas for today's world.

Can Games Preach The Gospel?

June 7th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  38 mins 11 secs

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In this episode, we discuss a recent project Louis completed for a church retreat: A large-scale game. Can game design be utilized to preach the gospel?

The Black Hole

April 26th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  25 mins 1 sec

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In this episode, Joe and Lou discuss the recent developments of the first captured images of a black hole. Joe recounts his early interests in astrophysics as well as discuss the relationship between metaphysics, science, and mathematics.

The End of Death - Part 2: From Death to Life

April 19th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  22 mins 36 secs

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Last week, Joe and I talked about the perception of death in today’s world. We spoke about the lack of exposure to death and the ways in which we are shielded from it.

Today, In honor of Good Friday, in this episode we talk about how Christ used death to point to heaven. What was Jesus saying about death during the crucifixion? How should we as Christians view and use death in our everyday life? We hope that the following reflection will give you some food for thought.

Enjoy.

The End of Death - Part 1

April 10th, 2019  |  Season 1  |  17 mins 58 secs

In this episode, Joe and Louis talk about the change in the perception of death that is happening in our world. Why is it important in life to be exposed to death? What are the ways in which this exposure is being eliminated?

Plato Gives Dating Advice

September 18th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  31 mins 27 secs

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Here we go! We kick things off with a series of conversations about Plato, one of philosophy's most important and influential thinkers. In this episode Joe explains the significance of Plato's teachings, gives a summary of one of Plato's famous teachings, and (most importantly) imagines Plato giving dating advice to a heartbroken soul.

Love The Person You See - Part 2

July 9th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  20 mins 43 secs

In this episode, we continue our conversation from last week on Kierkegaard. In an excerpt from his book "Works of Love" what is Kierkegaard saying about the way a Christian ought to love?

Love The Person You See - Part 1

July 2nd, 2018  |  Season 1  |  22 mins 30 secs

Being commanded to love is no small task. In this episode, Joe and Lou unpack an excerpt from Kierkegaard, a 19th century Danish philosopher. What does it mean to truly love the person you see?

Papa Francis

June 18th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  28 mins 13 secs

In this episode, Joe wants to write a letter to the pope. Joe and Louis both reflect on the film Pope Francis: A man of his word, and discuss poverty and Catholicism.

Be warned there are some minor spoilers about the film (but seriously, try to see the movie if you can).