The Secular Foxhole
Blair Schofield and Martin Lindeskog
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Aristotle's Impact on Modern Science: A Conversation with James Lennox
In this episode, Dr. James Lennox articulates a compelling narrative surrounding Aristotle's enduring relevance in the philosophy of biology, particularly through the lens of inquiry. He elucidates…
Exploring the Depths: Religion as a Pimp with Marshall Quinn
In our enlightening exchange with Marshall Quinn, we confront the controversial thesis that religion, as articulated in his article 'Religion Is a Pimp,' manipulates humanity's quest for meaning.…
Understanding the Geopolitical Landscape: Matthew Ehret on Canada and Greenland
Matthew Ehret's return to the podcast provides a profound exploration of Greenland's strategic significance amidst shifting global power dynamics. He posits that we are witnessing a departure from…
Examining the Geopolitical Implications of Greenland and Arctic Resources
The salient point of today's discourse centers around the recent triumph of the U.S. men's curling team over Sweden in the Olympics, a victory that exemplifies the competitive spirit of American…
Exploring the Promising Horizons of 2026
The discussion today encompasses a variety of positive developments, including the emergence of new intellectual contributions and advancements in technology. We commence with a notable mention of…
The Thanksgiving Edition: A Reflection on Progress
Esteemed listeners, this episode delves into the multifaceted themes surrounding Thanksgiving, particularly reflecting on the historical distortions associated with America’s foundational narratives.…
Intellectual Nourishment: Articles and Books Worth Your Attention
The principal focus of this podcast episode is the extensive array of news items presented by Blair, who curates a buffet of intellectual nourishment for our listeners. Martin, in a parallel vein,…
Dictator from Day One
Today’s episode features returning guest, Rob Tracinski, who has a new book, Dictator from Day One: How Donald Trump Is Overthrowing the Constitution and How to Fight Back. Find out what damage he’s…
Voices of Reason
Today we welcomed returning guest and Professional Speaker Robert Begley who discussed his first book, Voices of Reason: Lessons for Liberty’s Leaders. Tune in to learn about his journey to become a…
Aristotle versus Religion
Today, we had a lengthy, articulate discussion with Andrew Bernstein about his latest book, Aristotle vs Religion and Other Essays. We covered the title essay, and several others, focusing on the…
Enlightenment Ideals + Objectivism = Second Renaissance
Welcome to our 100th Episode! Today Martin and I echo what is happening at the Objectivist conference in Boston.We discuss Enlightenment values and ideals and the ideas discovered by Ayn Rand in her…
Today’s Abysmal Political State
Today we had the pleasure of talking with Alexander Marriott, history professor and author, about today’s dismal political situation in America. He offers the listener his keen insight. Join us for a…
Flying Christ on Ascension Day
Did you see a flying Christ on Ascension Day? Blair is going through the news sandwich, and Martin is talking about value 4 value, trader principle, gift giving, etc.Call-to-Action: After you have…
H.A.R.D. Justice: An Interview with Andrew Bernstein
Once again, Martin and I are graced with the presence of Philosophy Professor, Andrew Bernstein, who is now venturing into detective fiction.Call-to-Action: After you have listened to this episode,…
List of Best Secularism Podcasts, Voice of America, and Planning for a Milestone
Blair is delivering some news regarding a list of podcasts on secularism, the rise of modern authoritarianism, and books covering the abundance movement. Martin is wondering what is going on with…
Where To Find the New Intellectuals?
This short episode includes a talk with Substack writer, Stewart Margolis, whose topic, "Where To Find the New Intellectuals," was discussed. We talked about various 'currents' in the culture and how…
RandsDay on February 2
Today we celebrate Ayn Rand's Birthday. February 2, 1905 will live forever once her ideas gain hold in a culture. Any culture - hopefully America's. The sooner the better.We also discuss other…
Interview with Scott Powell
Happy New Year everyone! Our first guest of the year is Scott Powell. Homeschooler, historian and self-described, "nomad capitalist."He is the author of three books, most notably, The History of Now,…
Year-end Wrap Up
Today it’s just Martin and I going over a great year of shows, some plans for next year, and some statistics. Merry Yuletide everyone! Happy New Year!Call-to-Action: After you have listened to this…
The Case for Western Civilization
Today, our returning and distinguished guest, Andrew Bernstein, will prevail upon us his forthright defense of Western Civilization. Listen to this talk while clicking the link to his essay…
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The Secular Foxhole has published 110 episodes since August 2020, covering topics in Philosophy, Religion & Spirituality.
The Secular Foxhole is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 41m.