Hello friends,
Episode 6 of the Athenaeum Podcast is now live!
Jeremy is joined by Wade Stotts to discuss G.K. Chesterton’s Orthodoxy. They focus on Chesterton’s simple but unfashionable idea: that Christian belief doesn’t crush reason or imagination, but keeps them alive…
You can watch the episode for free on Substack, or on YouTube if you prefer.
Enjoy.
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