Vices, Vanities, and iMAGEiNATION

A Brief History of Power

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Vices, Vanities, and iMAGEiNATION

Jonathan McAdam Fisk

Mar 01, 2024

Transcript

Ep 205: Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk talk about collapse and how talk about it with your family, the history and significance of mirrors, and the vice lists in the Bible and why we have them. The revs also discuss how the Eight Commandment presses Lutherans into niceness while ignoring a broader range of virtues.

Resources mentioned: The Modern Survival Manual: Surviving the Economic Collapse” by Fernando "Ferfal" Aguirre

El Salvador President Nayib Nbukele answer to BBC reporter about his tactic for dealing with gangs

Many thanks to our sponsors, Blessed Sacrament Lutheran Church in Hayden, ID and Luther Classical College.

Dr Koontz – Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev Fisk – St Paul Rockford and Hebron Collegium

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Music thanks to Verny

Discussion about this podcast

A Brief History of Power

Every week Dr. Adam Koontz and Rev. Jonathan Fisk check their privilege against the backdrop of the wide and varied annals of history. You don‘t have to believe the Babel about the sons of Noah being a rosetta for understanding the postmodern global politic to agree that an intellectual dark web exists because history always rhymes, no matter what you try to do about it. You might not save the world by listening, citizen, but that doesn‘t mean you won‘t save someone. Because knowing is only the first half of the battle.

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