First Things Podcast

First Things
undefined
Apr 23, 2024 • 32min

Jesus Isn’t Woke

Author Lucas Miles discusses the portrayal of Jesus as a social justice warrior in his book 'Woke Jesus: The False Messiah Destroying Christianity'. The podcast explores the evolution of progressive theology, the roots of black liberation theology, and the infiltration of critical race theory in churches. It calls for a bold new quest for understanding Christianity in the digital age.
undefined
Apr 19, 2024 • 31min

The Left’s Dark Money

In this episode, Scott Walter joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, “Arabella: The Dark Money Network of Leftist Billionaires Secretly Transforming America.” Music by Frederic Chopin licensed via Creative Commons. Tracks reorganized, duplicated, and edited.
undefined
Apr 15, 2024 • 32min

Chaos in Our Souls

In this episode, RJ Snell joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, “Lost in the Chaos: Immanence, Despair, Hope.” Music by J. S. Bach/C. Gounod, public domain. Track edited, cropped, and merged with another track.
undefined
Apr 11, 2024 • 31min

The Battle with Demons

In this episode, Adam Blai joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, “The Exorcism Files: True Stories of Demonic Possession.” Music by Frederic Chopin licensed via Creative Commons. Tracks reorganized, duplicated, and edited.
undefined
Apr 10, 2024 • 25min

Hearing Hungary Out

Editor R. R. Reno is joined by Gladden Pappin to discuss the state of Hungary in the world. Music by Jack Bauerlein.
undefined
Apr 9, 2024 • 26min

Fr. Joseph Fessio on Pope Benedict XVI

In this episode, Fr. Joseph Fessio joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss Robert Cardinal Sarah’s new book, “He Gave Us So Much: A Tribute to Benedict XVI.” Music by J. S. Bach/C. Gounod, public domain. Track edited, cropped, and merged with another track.
undefined
Apr 4, 2024 • 27min

Let Beauty Speak

In this episode, Jimmy Mitchell joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, “Let Beauty Speak: The Art of Being Human in a Culture of Noise.” Music by J. S. Bach/C. Gounod, public domain. Track edited, cropped, and merged with another track.
undefined
Apr 2, 2024 • 28min

The Best Consoler

In this episode, David Bonagura joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, “Jerome’s Tears: Letters to Friends in Mourning.” Music by J. S. Bach/C. Gounod, public domain. Track edited, cropped, and merged with another track.
undefined
Mar 28, 2024 • 30min

Voices from the Church

In this episode, Francis X. Maier joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, “True Confessions: Voices of Faith from a Life in the Church.” Music by Frederic Chopin licensed via Creative Commons. Tracks reorganized, duplicated, and edited.
undefined
Mar 25, 2024 • 34min

What is the “Negative World”?

In this episode, Aaron M. Renn joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his new book, “Life in the Negative World: Confronting Challenges in an Anti-Christian Culture.” Music by J. S. Bach/C. Gounod, public domain. Track edited, cropped, and merged with another track.

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app