Crux Of The Matter with Riley Stansberry & Landen Conner

Crux Of The Matter with Riley Stansberry & Landen Conner

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Crux Of The Matter with Riley Stansberry & Landen Conner episodes

  • 2. Patriotism, Nationalism, and Christian Nationalism — What Are They?

    Landen and Riley introduce questions surrounding the nature of patriotism and nationalism, as well as the growing buzzword “Christian Nationalism.”  What do they mean in their original contexts? How has the public’s perception of those terms transformed over time? How does the narrative around patriotism and nationalism impact your country down to the community level? How does idolatry play into these words? They answer these questions and discuss the root issues surrounding these “isms.”

    They conclude the segment with a response to emails sent about the first episode.

    For serious inquiries, questions, comments, and hate mail, contact: [email protected]

    1 hr 40 min
  • 1. Welcome to Crux Of The Matter | Conservatism & Progressivism’s Origins
    Landen and Riley debut the Crux Of The Matter podcast, a student-led podcast about politics, philosophy, history, and religion. They introduce themselves and the purpose for the podcast and delve into important questions, including What is conservatism? What is progressivism? Why does the United States seem more polarized than anytime since the Civil War? How does pursuing reason in our discussions help us gain clarity? Why should college students critically think about what they think they know? 
    These questions and more are addressed in the opening episode...
    For serious inquiries, questions, comments, and hate mail, contact: [email protected]
    48 min

About Crux Of The Matter with Riley Stansberry & Landen Conner

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The Crux Of The Matter podcast challenges perspectives and accepted premises in search of the underlying truth in the world. Ranging from politics and culture to philosophy and religion, Riley Stansberry and Landen Conner explore the deeper meanings behind everyday terms and seek after the Truth using reason. Prepare to question your preconceived ideas and better understand the reasons behind the world's operations.