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S7 Introducing Mysterium Tremendum
Introducing Mysterium Tremendum. "Not all who wander are lost", wrote Bilbo Baggins. We have been wandering, but we are not lost - not entirely. Seventeen months after our last episode, we return:…
S6E8 Where Is God?
Where is God? How is the distance between God and man to be measured? In this episode we conclude a series of episodes on Divine Hiddenness. However, this is not your mother's academic discussion.…
S6E7 Divine Hiddenness & D. Z. Phillips
When we experience evil, or silence from heaven, can any answers, any consolation, be found in philosophy? In this episode we consider this question in the light of D. Z. Phillips.
S6E6 Divine Hiddenness & C. S. Lewis
When we experience evil, or silence from heaven, can any answers, any consolation, be found in philosophy? In this episode we consider this question in the light of C. S. Lewis.
S6E5 Deus Absconditus
The world can seem a silent and indifferent place in the face of suffering and confusion. Where is God? Why should God, as some tell us, be in a whisper? Why should God dwell in secret places? In…
S6 RLP Replay: What's So Good About Good Friday?
As we continue recovering from being under the weather, we bring you one of our Easter favorites. On this holiday episode of Red Letter Philosophy we ask the question, what's so good about Good…
S6 RLP Replay: The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde
This St. Patrick's Day finds us under the weather. Rather than miss the day, we offer/bring one of our St Patrick's Day favorites. Is St. Patrick's Day a celebration of the Irish; Irish history,…
S6E4 World In My Eyes
In this episode we contemplate the problems of silence and unbelief through the eyes of Jean Paul Sartre and Frederick Nietzsche. Do these two great atheist philosophers agree, fundamentally, with…
S6 RLP Holiday: Love & Death
Every once in a while Valentine's Day and Ash Wednesday fall on the same day; this episode is for such days. Love and death are visitors from another world, doors in the wall of the world. Join us as…
S6E3 Policy of Truth
After a three month hiatus, Red Letter Philosophy returns. The boys pick up their discussion of the problem of silence and the problem of unbelief. In particular, they look at an intriguing argument…
S6 RLP Holiday: Memento Mori
Halloween, All Saints Day, All Souls Day: a trinity of holy and deathly days. In an increasingly secular age, these days become excuses to indulge the appetites: hedonism & ghoulishness. However,…
S6E2 Enjoy the Silence
Do we live on a silent planet? Are we merely insignificant specs of dust adrift in an indifferent cosmos? Or do we have reason to think otherwise? We're on the road and searching for answers; join…
S6E1 The Problem of Unbelief
Do you struggle with belief? Are you disturbed by the apparent silence (or indifference) of the universe? If so, then this is the episode for you. Join us for a discussion of belief, silence, and…
S5 RLP Special: Death in the Grand Canyon (Refreshed)
The Grand Canyon is a place where the veil between this world and the next world grows thin; a place where we learn to take life, but not ourselves, seriously. In this episode, we look again at the…
S5 RLP Special: Chance or the Dance (Refreshed)
In this episode, we continue our contemplation of a mystery. We began, two episodes ago, with G. K. Chesterton and his comment about seeing in "the light of the supernatural". In the last episode we…
S5 RLP Special: The Sea Within (Refreshed)
The Summer of the supernatural continues. In this episode we revisit and refresh a pervious episode, The Sea Within. Perhaps the supernatural isn't so far from the natural; perhaps what we call…
S5 RLP Special: Life Is a Pigsty (Refreshed)
Approximately five years ago we posted our first episode. The episode was, and is, titled, Life Is A Pigsty. In this episode, we reexamine, and elaborate upon, that first episode. Morrissey,…
S5E19 Farewell & Adieu
In this episode of Red Letter Philosophy, we bid farewell to season five. We've been on a metaphysical journey through Ancient, Medieval, Modern, and contemporary philosophy. What conclusions can be…
S5 RLP Holiday: Fatherhood & Reality
Is it, as Freud said, that we are projecting our fathers onto the face of God, or is it that we project our inner knowledge God onto the face of our fathers? Do our desires and expectations come from…
S5E18 Thomas Howard: Chance or Dance?
Is it that nothing means anything or that everything means everything? Two myths, two ways of understanding life and the world; the culmination of Augustine, Pascal, and our season: on this week's…
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