Ep. 54 - Essential Oils, Genius of Birds, Hamartia

Ep. 6—The Curse of Prophecy, Abolition of Man, & Blindness of Heart: Pastor Wilson talks the curse of prophecy and the government schools, plugs C.S. Lewis's “Abolition of Man,” and unpacks “Angoia” and “Agnosia." Be sure to join him every Wednesday for the newest edition of the Plodcast. Happy plodding! by Plodcast

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Ep. 23 - Lenin & Gramsci, You Have the Right to Remain Innocent, Aischunomai: Tune in to hear Pastor Wilson address Lenin & Gramsci. Then he plugs James Duane’s book, You Have the Right to Remain Innocent, and then plods on to talk about the Greek word “aischunomai”. Happy Plodding! by Plodcast

18 min listen

Ep. 20 - Technology as Wealth, Vision of the Anointed, Aischune: Tune in to hear Pastor Wilson address Christian’s relationship with technology as wealth. Then he talks about Thomas Sowell’s book, “Vision of the Anointed”, finishing it all off with a look at the Greek word “aischune”. Happy Plodding! by Plodcast

18 min listen

Ep. 62 - Kavanaugh Nonsense, 100 Cupboards Series, Hamartia: Welcome to the Plodcast! Listen in to hear Pastor Wilson address the current Kavanaugh kerfuffle. Then he talks about his son N.D. Wilson’s amazing “100 Cupboards” series, and finishes things off with a look at hamartia and hamartano in John. Happy plodding! Show Notes: Kavanaugh Nonsense: Devils are accusers and we have gotten to the point where accusation equals conviction People do not understand how to weigh and evaluate accusations For many Christians, the prosecutor is the good guy but in scripture it is the other way around What is being done to our justice system is far far worse than what’s being done to Kavanaugh 100 Cupboards Series: Background overview of 100 cupboard series Written by Pastor Wilson’s son N.D.Wilson N.D. shows the importance of fathers and the gap created with their absence Also, another huge theme is learning to see how weird reality is He also emphasis the theme of growing up and pain Rea by Plodcast

21 min listen

Ep. 3—Minimum Wage Hikes, We Become What We Worship, and Rabble: Pastor Wilson explains the cheap and un-compassionate nature of Seattle’s new minimum wage laws, plugs G.K Beale’s “We Become What We Worship,” and unpacks the “lewd fellows of the baser sort” in Acts 17:5. Be sure to join him every Wednesday for the newest edition of the Plodcast. Happy plodding! by Plodcast

16 min listen

Ep. 13--Atheos, Politics of Guilt & Pity, Harvey Weinstein: Hamartiology: atheos - Ephesians 2:12 In Ephesians 2:12 it refers to those who are "without God," that is, godless. Our use of the word is a lot closer to agnostic and this could break down several different ways. Book Plug: Politics of Guilt & Pity by R.J. Rushdoony Current Events: Harvey Weinstein "Shocked! Shocked!" "Hypocrisy is the tribute that vice pays to virtue." You cannot have public virtue last for long unless you have private virtue. You cannot have private virtue without gospel. You need gospel for private virtue and you need private virtue for public virtue. At some point your public behavior will match your private behavior. by Plodcast

23 min listen

Ep. 2—Pro-Life Movement, Idols For Destruction, Spiritual Ignorance: Pastor Wilson celebrates and cautions the impatience of the Pro-Life Movement, recommends and discusses Herbert Schlossberg’s “Idols for Destruction,” and unpacks the sin of culpable ignorance. Be sure to join him every Wednesday for the newest edition of the Plodcast. Happy plodding! by Plodcast

20 min listen

Ep. 5—The Myth of Neutrality, Planet Narnia, Adikeo: Pastor Wilson discusses the inescapable concept and the myth of neutrality, plugs Michael Ward's “Planet Narnia,” and lastly unpacks “adikeo.” Be sure to join him every Wednesday for the newest edition of the Plodcast. Happy plodding! by Plodcast

20 min listen

Ep. 19 - Al Franken & the Gropers, Darwin's Black Box, Aischrotes: Take a listen to Pastor Wilson address the Al Franken controversy, where he brings it all to the conclusion that stupidity never works. He then finishes off the episode with a book blurb about "Darwin's Black Box", ending with a look at the Greek word "aischrotes". Happy plodding! by Plodcast

22 min listen

Ep. 7—The Battle for the Dictionary, Orthodoxy, & Wrongdoing: Pastor Wilson talks the battle for the dictionary, plugs, G.K. Chesterton’s ”Orthodoxy," and unpacks “adikēma." Be sure to join him every Wednesday for the newest edition of the Plodcast. Happy plodding! by Plodcast

19 min listen

Ep. 14 -- Athemitos, Life at the Bottom, NFL & National Anthem: Pastor Wilson discusses the Greek word "athemitos", Theodore Dalrymple's book "Life at the Bottom", and he tops the whole thing off with his thoughts on the NFL and its athletes refusing to stand for the national anthem. Make sure to join him every Wednesday for his newest episodes! Happy Plodding! Shownotes: Hamartiology: “Athemitos” Acts 10:28 & 1 Peter 4:3 rendered as an “unlawful thing” and also translated as “abominable” the moralistic man rejects evil because he has to, but secretly wishes he could get in on the action while the moral man rejects evil in its entirety because he sees it as abominable Theodore Dalrymple—Life at the Bottom good for Americans to read because he shows that certain pathologies crop up when people are treated in a certain way shows the destruction of evading personal responsibilities bureaucrats can’t pay people to evade their responsibilities and then get surprised when it all falls apa by Plodcast

21 min listen

Ep. 54 - Essential Oils, Genius of Birds, Hamartia: Welcome to the Plodcast! Listen in to hear Pastor Wilson talk about the essential oil craze, claiming that it is creating a dangerous plausibility structure. After that he plods on to review Jennifer Ackerman's book, “Genius of Birds”. Finally Wilson takes a look at Hamartia in Thessalonians. Happy Plodding! Show Notes: Essential Oils: The real issue is that it appears to have gone beyond a product being marketed to do what various products do They now have an oil that helps you make good financial decisions The essential oil market is starting to create a plausibility structure All you have to do is keep amping the claims for essential oils up and the people inside the plausibility structure will follow along unless someone calls them out Genius of Birds: Written by Jennifer Ackerman You begin by learning that the insult “bird brain” is an inept insult If you want amazing levels of details on what birds can do, this is your bo by Plodcast

18 min listen

Ep. 4—Human Rights, The Pilgrim's Progress, and Contention: Pastor Wilson differentiates between positive and negative rights, plugs John Bunyan’s “The Pilgrims Progress,” and finally unpacks “agon” of the righteous and unrighteous. Be sure to join him every Wednesday for the newest edition of the Plodcast. Happy plodding! by Plodcast

17 min listen

Ep. 1—Tolerance, That Hideous Strength, & Sins of Error: In his first Plodcast, Douglas Wilson explores the nature of christian tolerance, plugs C.S. Lewis's "That Hideous Strength," and concludes with a discussion on the sins of error. Be sure to join him every Wednesday for the newest edition of the Plodcast. Happy plodding! by Plodcast

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Ep. 16 - High Education Madness, Men & Marriage, Hairesis: Current Events: High Education Madness - The Progressives "commitment" to Free Speech - This movement has no internal braking system. - It must be externally confronted in terms of cutting off the financial supply. 10:12 Book Plug: Men and Marriage - George Gildere - If in the grip of feminism you outlaw constructive dominance, you will not get passive men, but you will get destructive dominance. Hamartiology: hairesis - heresy - Initially it simply meant faction or sect, but over time it became closely identified with that which helps sects to form -- a distinctive false doctrine or teaching, which the sectarians use to distinguish. by Plodcast

27 min listen

Ep. 25 - The Sexual Revolution & Conservative Christian Colleges, The Grace of Shame, Aitiama: Tune in to hear Pastor Wilson address the sexual revolution and conservative Christian colleges. Then he plugs The Guilt of Shame, and wraps things up with a talk about the Greek word “Aitiama”. Happy Plodding! by Plodcast

17 min listen

Ep. 11—Intelligence Agencies, The Puritan Hope, and Adikos: Pastor Wilson discusses the the deep State and politicized intelligence agencies. He plugs Iain Murray’s "The Puritan Hope," and unpacks the adverb “adikos;" unjust or unrighteous. Be sure to join him every Wednesday for the newest edition of the Plodcast. Happy plodding! by Plodcast

18 min listen

Ep. 9—Reformation not Revolution, The Lord of the Rings, & Unrighteousness: Pastor Wilson discusses the young Pro-Life movement, it's pitfalls, and calls for reformation rather than revolution. He plugs J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings," and unpacks “adikia;" unrighteousness. Be sure to join him every Wednesday for the newest edition of the Plodcast. Happy plodding! by Plodcast

21 min listen

Ep. 22 - Justification, Sanctification & Confession, Bondage of the Will, Aischron: Tune in to hear Pastor Wilson address justification, sanctification and confession of sin. Then he plugs Matin Luther’s book, Bondage of the Will, and then plods on to talk about the Greek word “aischron”. Happy Plodding! by Plodcast

25 min listen

Ep. 37 - Christian Movies, Productive Christians in an Age of Guilt Manipulators, Aladzoneia: Tune in to hear Pastor Wilson talk about Christian Movies, especially the Kendrick Brothers movies. Then he plugs Productive Christians in an Age of Guilt Manipulators, and wraps things up with a talk about the Greek word “Aladzoneia”. Happy Plodding! Show Notes: Kendrick Brothers Movies: it is very easy to make fun of Christian movies as a pastor I found myself really wishing that people I knew would be able to see and be affected by these movies people are misreading these movies the fault is assigned to the evangelicalism of the filmmakers it wasn’t the evangelicals that made all of the crappy hollywood movies, people don’t say that these movies were bad because of the secularism of the director whatever criticisms are leveled at these movies, it does not have to do with the story arc the things thats these movies need are better sets and actors Productive Christians in an Age of Guilt M by Plodcast

21 min listen

Ep. 17 - Texas Church Shooting, Job: The Victim Of His People, Hairetikos: Tune in to listen to Pastor Wilson break down the recent Texas church shooting, looking at the shooting in terms of apologetics. Then he jumps into reviewing Rene Gerard's book Job, the Victim of His People, finishing off the episode with a look at the Greek word "hairetikos". Have a nice listen! by Plodcast

24 min listen

Ep. 8 — Just War Theory, Economics in One Lesson, & Adikos: Pastor Wilson talks Just War Theory, plugs Henry Hazlitt’s ”Economics in One Lesson," and unpacks “adikos." Be sure to join him every Wednesday for the newest edition of the Plodcast. Happy plodding! by Plodcast

22 min listen

Ep. 32 - Disturbing Algorithms, Witness, Akataschetos: Tune in to hear Pastor Wilson talk about disturbing algorithms. Then he plugs Witness, and wraps things up with a talk about the Greek word “Akataschetos”. Happy Plodding! Show Notes: Disturbing Algorithms they have developed the technology that puts the faces of celebrities onto pornagraphic images in a full time realistic way this is the world we are living in we ought to get to the point where we no longer admit digital evidence into the court of law we now have the capacity where we could generate footage of someone robbing a bank evidence can be manufactured people who are not technologically sophisticated are at the mercy of people who are we need to go back to the standard of having two or three witnesses we are getting to the point where digital evidence can be easily abused Witness written by Whitaker Chambers he was a communist spy and worked together with Alger Hiss Chambers was converted he wound up making the accus by Plodcast

16 min listen

Ep. 15 - War on Energy, Leave it to Psmith, Athesmos: Doug Wilson talks about the endless war on energy, Wodehouse's amazing book "Leave it to Psmith", and then he finishes off with a look into the word "athesmos". Happy Plodding! Current Events: The War on Energy - Scott Pruitt (EPA) - The War on Energy is really a war on the poor. - James 2:16 9:20 Book Plug: Leave It To Psmith -- Wodehouse - Favorite crafter of metaphors - Code of the Woosters - Joy Comes in the Morning 15:40 Hamartiology: athesmos: 2 Peter 2:7, 3:18 "error of the wicked" - Christians need to learn to "keep it simple." We know God destroyed Sodom, and we know why. What we don't know is how many long term, committed relationships there were in Sodom. Neither should we car. Growing in grace and in the knowledge of Jesus is directly related to the avoidance of wickedness. Sad to say, this assertion is now officially controversial in some Christian quarters. by Plodcast

23 min listen

Ep. 10—Climate Change & Natural Disasters, P.G. Wodehouse, and Iniquity: Pastor Wilson chats Climate Change & Natural Disasters, plugs P.G. Wodehouse—master of metaphors, and talks unrighteousness. Be sure to join him every Wednesday for the newest edition of the Plodcast. Happy plodding! by Plodcast

22 min listen

Ep. 21 - Meaning of Privilege, Antifragile, Aischrologia: Tune in to hear Pastor Wilson discuss the meaning of privilege, Taleb’s book, “Antifragile”, and the Greek word “aischrologia”. Happy Plodding! by Plodcast

23 min listen

Ep. 12—Las Vegas Shooting, A Mencken Chrestomathy, & The Reprobate: Pastor Wilson discusses the Las Vegas Shooting, gun control arguments, and Stephen Paddock. He plugs H.L. Mencken’s “A Mencken Chrestomathy" and unpacks “Adikomos;” reprobate or cast away. Be sure to join him every Wednesday for the newest edition of the Plodcast. Happy plodding! by Plodcast

20 min listen

Ep. 27 - The Incoherence of Darwinism, Love Thy Body, Akatharcia: Tune in to hear Pastor Wilson address his thoughts on the incoherence of Darwinism. Then he plugs Love Thy Body, and wraps things up with a talk about the Greek word “Akatharcia”. Happy Plodding! by Plodcast

23 min listen

Ep. 24 - Privilege, An Experiment in Criticism, Autia: Tune in to hear Pastor Wilson address the booming issue of privilege. Then he plugs C.S.Lewis’ book, An Experiment in Criticism, and then plods on to talk about the Greek word “autia”. Happy Plodding! by Plodcast

18 min listen

Ep. 31 - Sabbath Keeping, The Man of the House, Akatastatos: Tune in to hear Pastor Wilson talk about Sabbath keeping. Then he plugs The Man of the House, and wraps things up with a talk about the Greek word “Akatastatos”. Happy Plodding! by Plodcast

20 min listen

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