Episodes

Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
The hosts hold a dialogue between Dr. Jason Hudson and Dr. Clif Bailey as they parse out their similarities and differences in how each approach the technological society; the latter holding a Niebuhrian view, the former influenced primarily by Jacques Ellul & Wendell Berry.

Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
The hosts interview Braden Molhoek on his research interests regarding the place where theology and science mutually benefit one another, and discuss some of the more disturbing problems emerging from technological progress in the way of transhumanism.

Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
The hosts interview Dr. Charles McDaniel to discuss economic-technical fusion within culture, the moral influences regarding the shape of technological progress, and how the church should understand technology in light of Niebuhr's critical insights.

Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
In this second installment of the LTN tech series, the hosts interview Dr. Noreen Herzfeld on the challenges of AI and why we’re even interested in creating AGI to begin with.

Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
The hosts welcome back Dr. Jeremy Sabella to discuss his 2012 article on technology, communities, and Niebuhr.

Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
On this special Valentine's Day episode, the hosts are joined by researcher, Jen Treloar, to discuss Reinhold and Ursula's personal correspondences. It's about to get SPICY.

Monday Jan 29, 2024
Monday Jan 29, 2024
The hosts discuss Milbank's thoughts on Niebuhr and a range of issues, including Church & State, Foreign Relations, the West post-Nietzsche, technology, and even modal collapse.

Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
In a very merry episode of LTN, the hosts interview Dr. Charles Mathewes about two of his articles--one, using Niebuhr's anthropology to critique his theology, and the other, an investigation of how Niebuhr relates to Virtue Ethics.

Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
The hosts interview Dr. Melvin Rogers about his recently released book, The Darkened Light of Faith.

Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
The hosts interview the man, the myth, the legend--the Godfather of Niebuhr Studies--Robin Lovin. Conversation ranges from Langdon Gilkey to human nature to runaway cyborg monsters terrorizing Morningside Heights.