A Three-Thousand-Year Conversation
In the last video, I talked about Dorothy Sayers’s watertight bulkheads, the great defect of modern education which teaches students “subjects” but fails to teach them how to think.
In this video, I want to show you the alternative. And to do that, I need to tell you about two men and a very big id…
The Battle of Camden and the American Revolutionary War /// 115
The Battle of Camden was not one of the most important battles in human history. It was not the most decisive battle of the Revolutionary War. It was important – and it destroyed the careers of important American leaders – but it didn’t come close to solving the war. If one word could characterize …
The Patriot: Francis Marion – The Swamp Fox of the Carolinas /// 116
If you saw the man who inspired Mel Gibson’s The Patriot you would never think he’d be the man to inspire a Hollywood blockbuster. Short, of noticeably French stock, Francis Marion was the epitome of a real soldier: enduring and wiry – not huge and bulky. He looked like the animals of the swamps he…
Episode 64: Passing the Torch: Louis Markos on the Classical Christian Inheritance
In this episode of The Christopher Perrin Show, Christopher Perrin welcomes Dr. Louis Markos for a wide-ranging conversation about the Greco-Roman, Judeo-Christian legacy and the renewal of classical Christian education. Markos traces how his Greek heritage, early love for Homer and Plato, Jewish m…
We Hold These Truths: Understanding the Ideas and Ideals of the Constitution Audiobook by Mortimer J. Adler
https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: We Hold These Truths: Understanding the Ideas and Ideals of the ConstitutionGenres: Politics, Political AdvocacyAuthor: Mortimer J. AdlerNarrator: Jeff RiggenbachRelease date: 11-26-2012Length: 8:48:33Language: En…
The 4 Levels of Reading: Why Not Every Bible Reading Plan is Helpful | Ep. 72
Have you ever started a Bible reading plan that just felt so disconnected, so you were left feeling lost and confused? Have you ever set a goal to read the Bible in a year, but then you fell behind and got discouraged... so you started to speed-read to catch up but started to miss what God was tryi…
The Battle of Kings Mountain /// 117
This the story of the Battle of Kings Mountain – one of many turning points of the American Revolution.
This is part eleven of an ongoing military history of the American Revolution. You can find episode ten here, nine here, eight here, episode seven here, episode six here, episode five here, …
Romans 8:18-22, Controlling Spouses & Same-Sex Marriage - Episode 127
In this week's episode, Mike and Will pick up in Romans 8:18-22, where Paul says our present suffering isn't worth comparing to the glory to come. They dig into why all creation is groaning like a woman in labor, then tackle listener questions on dealing with a controlling spouse and why some churc…
Episode 65: From Wonder to Wisdom: The Classical Journey of Education
In this episode of The Christopher Perrin Show, Christopher Perrin reflects on wisdom as one of the chief aims of classical and liberal education. Beginning with practical wisdom, or phronesis and prudentia, he asks whether the young can become wise before age and experience have done their slow wo…
Why Books Matter More In the Age of AI (And How to Read Better) | with Alex Wieckowski
How do you make time to read more books and build a reading habit that lasts in a world full of distractions?
Alex Wieckowski, better known online as Alex & Books, has been writing and posting about the importance of reading books to his more than 1 million followers across social media since 2017.…
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