Episodes

Saturday Mar 15, 2025
Saturday Mar 15, 2025
The hosts discuss Trump's second inaugural address through a Niebuhrian perspective.

Tuesday Jan 21, 2025

Monday Dec 16, 2024
Monday Dec 16, 2024
The hosts discuss the final chapter of Niebuhr's Children of Light/Darkness with the one and only Dr. Scott Paeth.

Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
The hosts discuss the fourth chapter of Niebuhr's The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness.

Monday Nov 04, 2024
Monday Nov 04, 2024
The hosts discuss the third chapter of Niebuhr's Children of Light and the Children of Darkness.

Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
The hosts discuss chapter 2 of Niebuhr's classic, The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness.

Monday Sep 23, 2024
Monday Sep 23, 2024
The hosts discuss the first chapter of Niebuhr's Children of Light and the Children of Darkness.

Friday Aug 23, 2024
Friday Aug 23, 2024
In this third interview with Dr. Gary Dorrien, the hosts discuss his forthcoming memoirs and kick off our series on The Children of Light and The Children of Darkness by going through his introduction to the newest print.

Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
The hosts interview John Shelton on his latest piece drawing out the personal connections between Niebuhr and T.S. Eliot.

Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
The hosts interview Niebuhr scholars Josefin Graef and Joshua Mauldin on both of their essays, updating Niebuhr’s Children of Light/Darkness for a new world of global far right violence and shaky democratic domestic policy, respectively.