Melhores podcasts sobre Banned Books (2025)

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419: C.S. Lewis - All that Christianity adds to Paganism is the cure 2:23:24

5h ago2:23:24

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In this episode, we read C.S. Lewis' "A Christmas Sermon for Pagans." Why does the post-Christian person need to become pagan again to be prepared to hear the gospel? How has a mechanistic view of nature led us to kill each other? Why do we reject the good news that Jesus ended the need for guilt-offerings, sin-sacrifices, and fear about the afterl…

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Brave New World Ch. 15.1: John Confronts the Soma Mob | Banned Books Podcast 23:42

1d ago23:42

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John leaves his mother’s deathbed only to walk straight into a crowd of Deltas lining up for their Soma ration. Surrounded by identical khaki-clad twins, grief turns into fury, and he snaps... interrupting the Soma handout with a desperate plea for freedom. Banned Camp is a comedy podcast where we read banned books chapter by chapter. We don’t read…

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Brave New World Ch. 14.2: Linda’s Death & Savage Grief | Banned Books Podcast 19:53

4d ago19:53

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John sits at his mother’s deathbed in a hospital designed to make dying as cheerful and efficient as possible. Linda drifts in and out under a haze of soma while a group of tiny khaki Deltas wander through the ward eating éclairs like it’s a field trip. John can’t find a moment of dignity or privacy… even at the end. Banned Camp is a comedy podcast…

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418: Luther - God will not deal with us except through his external Word and sacrament 2:16:29

7d ago2:16:29

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Son of a Preacher Man. In this episode, we conclude our study of Martin Luther's Smalcald Articles, discussing the office of the keys and confession. We go through and sum up the previous episodes — the gospel, the mass, repentance, sin, and the law — then sit with the function and power of the forgiveness of sin. What is the office of the keys for…

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Brave New World Ch. 14.1: When Comfort Replaces Humanity | Banned Books Comedy 24:26

9d ago24:26

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In this chapter, John visits his dying mother in a 60-story hospital that looks more like a high-end spa than a place where anyone should be facing the end of their life. Linda is drugged, the twins swarm like a nightmare daycare field trip, and the World State’s approach to death gets more disturbing the longer you sit with it. Banned Camp is a co…

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Brave New World Ch. 13.2 : Purity Culture Meets Panic | Banned Books Comedy 21:37

11d ago21:37

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Lenina finally makes her move and John… absolutely implodes. What should’ve been a tender moment spirals into rage, Shakespeare, slapping, terror, and a near-homicidal meltdown. It’s the chapter where everyone realizes John is not the tragic outsider... he’s the actual walking red flag. Banned Camp is a comedy podcast where we read banned books cha…

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417: Luther - A deep, evil corruption of nature that reason does not comprehend 2:00:08

14d ago2:00:08

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How Deep Is Your Love! In this episode, we continue our reading of the Smalcald Articles, focusing our attention on sin and the law. What is sin? What does it do to us? What are its effects? And, in following, what is the relationship of the law to sin? Does the law empower us to sin less? Can the law produce good works and good fruits? What is the…

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Brave New World Ch. 13.1: Lenina’s Meltdown and John’s Confusion | Banned Books Podcast 21:36

16d ago21:36

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Lenina is quietly falling apart and John is loudly falling in love. Chapter 13.1 puts two people raised in two completely different emotional universes into the same room… and the results are chaotic, awkward, and very funny. Banned Camp is a comedy podcast where we read banned books chapter by chapter, discovering the story right along with you. T…

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Brave New World Ch. 12.2: Bernard Spirals, Shakespeare Lands | Banned Books Podcast 21:40

18d ago21:40

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Bernard’s crash back to reality continues as jealousy, insecurity, and Shakespeare all collide. John and Hemholtz bond hard over forbidden ideas, Bernard sulks, and Jennifer and Dan try to untangle what friendship even means in a society terrified of individuality. Banned Camp is a comedy podcast where we read banned books chapter by chapter, disco…

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416: Luther - To this office of the law, however, the New Testament immediately adds the consoling promise of grace through the gospel 2:01:36

22d ago2:01:36

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Don't Look Back in Anger. In this episode, we continue reading Martin Luther's Smalcald Articles, focusing on contrition, repentance, and freedom. Why does the law need to terrify and leave us hopeless? How does attention to the self lead us into death and hell? What happens when belief is preached as something "we do" rather than something "done t…

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The America That Raised Me is Gone 6:38

23d ago6:38

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Today’s episode is something different — an essay written and narrated by Jennifer. It’s about growing up believing America was the good guy, watching that belief crack, and trying to hold on to hope anyway. If you’ve ever looked at someone you love and wondered how they became a stranger, this one’s for you. We’ll be back next week with the usual …

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Brave New World | Ch. 12.1: The Party That Broke Bernard | Banned Books Podcast 22:26

25d ago22:26

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In this chapter of Brave New World, everything falls apart for Bernard. The Savage refuses to attend his party, Lenina wrestles with rejection, and the façade of happiness starts to crack. Meanwhile, Mustapha Mond quietly decides which ideas are too dangerous for the public to read. Banned Camp is a comedy podcast where we read banned books chapter…

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415: Luther - The Mass is a dangerous thing, fabricated and invented without God's Word and will 1:33:24

28d ago1:33:24

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Mass Effect. In this episode, we continue our reading of The Smalcald Articles, focusing on Luther's critique of the Roman Mass and all its consequences for the churches and Christian life. We discuss mimetic desire, sacrificial religion, the exclusive work of Jesus. SHOW NOTES: The Book of Concord - Smalcald Articles https://thebookofconcord.org/s…

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Brave New World | Ch. 11.2 - When Pleasure Feels Wrong | Banned Books Comedy 26:12

30d ago26:12

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Death gets candy, love gets awkward, and everyone gets soma. In Chapter 11, Lenina tries to connect with John after a night of “feelies,” while Bernard basks in borrowed fame and Robot fact-checks everything from chocolate-cream conditioning to Clarence Thomas’s butter-dish rumors. Banned Camp is the comedy podcast where we read banned books chapte…

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Brave New World Ch. 11.1 : When Grief Meets a Soulless Society | Banned Books Comedy 26:06

1M ago26:06

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Linda returns to “civilization,” but comfort comes at a cost. While Bernard basks in sudden popularity, Linda disappears into her drug-induced haze...and her son John the Savage starts to see what happiness looks like when it’s manufactured. Banned Camp is a comedy podcast where we read banned books chapter by chapter—we don’t read ahead, so you’re…

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414: Luther - God is extravagantly rich in His grace 2:22:20

1M ago2:22:20

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An Arm-Twisting Confession. In this episode, we read Martin Luther's Smalcald Articles on the gospel, baptism, and the Lord's Supper. Why did he have to have "his arm twisted" to write them? What is he trying to teach the churches about the gospel? How does the gospel circumscribe and define the Church, worship, and Christian life? Why does somethi…

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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark — Halloween Spooktacular ft. Liz Gotauco | Banned Books Podcast 25:40

1M ago25:40

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It’s our third annual Halloween special, and this year we invited librarian, author, and cosbrarian extraordinaire Liz Gotauco to read two classics from Alvin Schwartz’s notorious collection. Liz gives “The Hook” a modern twist, then serves up “Just Delicious,” a grim little tale with perfect spooky-season karma. Banned Camp is a comedy podcast whe…

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Brave New World | Ch. 10: The Mother of All Scandals | Why Books Get Banned 30:07

1M ago30:07

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The Director plans to humiliate Bernard in front of thousands of workers… until his own secret explodes in public. Meanwhile, Linda makes her shocking return, John calls someone “father” in a world where that word doesn’t exist, and the whole society short-circuits from embarrassment. Banned Camp is a comedy podcast where we read banned books chapt…

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Brave New World Ch. 9: Love, Lust, and the Right to Say No | Banned Books Comedy 26:10

1M ago26:10

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Lenina crashes on a Soma holiday while Bernard hatches a plan... and John breaks into her room in a lovesick spiral that’s equal parts Shakespearean and creepy. Robot fact-checks the chaos, Jennifer calls out Huxley’s lazy racism, and Dan coins “the shark rule” for slur warnings. Banned Camp is a comedy podcast where we read banned books chapter by…

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413: Debrief on the Bondage of the Will 3:16:08

1M ago3:16:08

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The Never-Ending Story of our Bound Will & Election. In this episode, we write an epilogue —so to speak— to our series on the Bondage of the Will and wrap up our thoughts about the Here We Still Stand Conference 2025. We ask, "From whence comes a preacher?" Where does one go for gospel-comfort and the gifts of salvation? What is the Gospel? What is…

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Brave New World | Ch. 8.3 – Alone, Bleeding, and Dreaming of a Better World 25:12

1M ago25:12

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In this emotional finale to Chapter 8, Jennifer and Dan follow John the Savage through the painful moment that defines him. Rejected by his tribe for being different, stoned and bleeding under the moonlight, John realizes he belongs nowhere — not in the World State, not in the Reservation. When Bernard finally offers him and Linda a chance to go “h…

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Brave New World | Ch. 8.2 – John Found Shakespeare (and a Knife) 29:45

2M ago29:45

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan continue Chapter 8 of Brave New World, where John discovers a tattered copy of The Complete Works of Shakespeare — and it changes his life forever. Things to Listen For The scene where he tries to stab Pope — and what it reveals about Huxley’s view of violence and emotion. Jennifer arguing that readi…

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Bonus Catch-Up: Brave New World in Ten Minutes 8:42

2M ago8:42

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hey scary book people — happy sunday. our hosting provider glitched last week, and a bunch of you didn’t get the full episode (or it cut out halfway through). so we pulled together a quick ten-minute highlight to get you caught up before tuesday’s new chapter. this mini-episode hits the key moments from last week’s brave new world — the chaos, the …

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Brave New World | Ch. 8 – The Boy Who Learned to Read from Pain 23:40

2M ago23:40

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan unpack Chapter 8 of Brave New World, where John the Savage’s backstory finally comes to light. Raised by his mother Linda in the Savage Reservation, John grows up between two worlds — neither accepted by the locals nor able to forget the stories his mother tells about the “civilized” one she came fro…

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Brave New World | Ch. 7.3 – Civilization Is Sterilization (and Other Lies We Tell) 24:43

2M ago24:43

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan tackle Chapter 7.3 of Brave New World, where Bernard and Lenina finally meet Linda — the woman who vanished years ago from the Director’s life. What they find isn’t a romantic reunion story but a tragedy wrapped in tequila, dust, and lost teeth. Things To Listen For Linda’s shocking reappearance — th…

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412: Forde - The gospel, and only the gospel, spells the end of the hidden God 2:20:41

2M ago2:20:41

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For What It's Worth. In this episode, we conclude our reading of Gerhard Forde's "Captivation of the Will." We discuss the conclusion of Luther's treatise on the bound will, arriving at Christ and election, which reveals Erasmus's fundamental error — his argument for the human will is actually the original sin, choosing between good and evil. SHOW …

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Brave New World | Ch. 7.2 – The Whipping, the Blonde, and the Big Reveal 26:24

2M ago26:24

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan finish Chapter 7 of Brave New World—and things get weird fast. The reservation’s drums, dances, and whips turn into a full-blown spectacle of blood, snakes, and sacrifice. Lenina, off her Soma for the first time, spirals into panic, while Bernard watches with equal parts horror and fascination. Thing…

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Brave New World | Ch. 7.1 – Snakes, Smells, and Savage Reservations 32:21

2M ago32:21

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan reach Chapter 7 of Brave New World, where Bernard and Lenina finally arrive at the Savage Reservation — and instantly regret it. Lenina hates the smells, the dust, and the people; Bernard tries to stay philosophical, and Robot ends up the only one keeping his composure. The two witness poverty, age, …

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411: Forde - Are we puppets, being jerked around against our wills by a malevolent puppeteer? 3:07:58

2M ago3:07:58

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Master of Puppets. In this episode, we continue our exploration of the Bondage of the Will, with Gerhard Forde's book, The Captivation of the Will. We discuss the human will — what it is, what it does, what it wants — and why we are compelled to insist that we have free choice. We also talk about the two paths: one, the path of forgiveness, and the…

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Brave New World | Ch. 6.4: Blockheads, Fences, and Fishnets 28:19

2M ago28:19

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In Chapter 6.4 of Brave New World, Bernard and Lenina finally make their way toward the Savage Reservation. Along the way, they meet a blockheaded warden obsessed with random facts, fences, and electrified borders, while Bernard just worries about leaving his cologne tap running. Jennifer and Dan debate whether the Reservation is really a museum, a…

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Brave New World | Ch. 6.3: Who’s Really Pulling the Strings? 25:19

2M ago25:19

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In Chapter 6.3 of Brave New World, Bernard gets more than he bargained for when the Director turns a routine permit request into a meltdown about secrets, suspicion, and society’s disapproval. Jennifer wonders who’s really in charge of this dystopia, while Dan imagines what would happen if he mouthed off in the Director’s office (spoiler: it wouldn…

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410: Forde - Better not to let the "common herd" in on such lofty and dangerous academic secrets 3:19:09

2M ago3:19:09

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Have You Herd? In this episode, we continue our reading of The Captivation of Will, discussing the problem of God, the death-ride of morality, scandalous election, the dilemma of sin and freedom and more sin, and the singular calling of Christ's preachers. SHOW NOTES: The Captivation of the Will: Luther Vs. Erasmus on Freedom and Bondage by Gerhard…

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Brave New World | Ch. 6.2 - Lost in New Mexico (and Maybe the Rapture) 25:32

2M ago25:32

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In Chapter 6.2 of Brave New World, Lenina insists she’s “awfully pneumatic,” Bernard tries to explain what passion means, and the Director reveals a secret past involving a lost lover and a thunderstorm in New Mexico. Dan and Jennifer riff on everything from propaganda slogans to Fox News logic, before taking a detour into rapture prophecies that (…

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How to Survive Fascists (Without Going Crazy) 9:28

2M ago9:28

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This isn’t a normal Banned Camp episode. Instead of banned book chaos, Dan steps up to the mic with a personal essay: How to Survive Fascists (Without Going Crazy). What starts with a memory of reading 1984 and realizing “we’re living this book right now” turns into a survival guide for anyone trying to keep their sanity in an era of censorship, co…

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409: Forde - Take away assertions and you take away Christianity 3:07:33

3M ago3:07:33

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Do You Understand the Words That Are Coming Out of My Mouth? In this episode, we read Gerhard Forde's monograph on Luther's treatise on The Bondage of the Will. We discuss scriptural exegesis, its internal and external clarity, how modern readers interpret texts, and why we often misread the Bible, as well as why we frequently fail to understand bi…

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Brave New World | Ch. 6.1 – Lenina Wants Fun, Bernard Wants Meaning 24:30

3M ago24:30

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan read Chapter 6.1 of Brave New World, where Lenina weighs a holiday with Bernard against the North Pole with Benito Hoover, and Bernard proves that being “odd” means wanting walks and conversations instead of electromagnetic golf. Their helicopter date over the English Channel spirals into an argument…

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Brave New World | Ch. 5.1 – Orgy-Porgy, Ford and Fun 19:11

3M ago19:11

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan dive into Chapter 5.1 of Brave New World, where Bernard attends his dreaded Solidarity Service. Twelve strangers gather around a table, chant hymns to Ford, pass around Soma ice cream, and end the night with a full-blown “Orgy-Porgy.” Jennifer zeroes in on Huxley’s satire of ritual and religion, Dan …

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408: Nestigen - Luther and Erasmus on the Bondage of the Will 2:43:14

3M ago2:43:14

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Dazed & Confused. In this episode, we continue our series on The Bondage of the Will (1525), by Martin Luther. We read Dr. James Nestingen's historical introduction to the treatise and delve into the ways two theologians differed in their exegesis of Scripture, their interpretation of Christian doctrine, and the early and medieval church-theologica…

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Brave New World | Ch. 4.3 – Compost, Cabarets, and Contraceptive Belts 24:19

3M ago24:19

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan read Chapter 4.3 of Brave New World, where death is recycled into phosphorus, Soma turns nightlife into bliss, and hypnopaedia makes even contraceptive drills sound normal. Jennifer predicts the society disposes of “defective” people like factory rejects, Dan riffs on compost burials and egg shells a…

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Brave New World | Ch. 4.2 – Bernard’s Inches and Helmholtz’s Hunger 28:57

3M ago28:57

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan continue Chapter 4 of Brave New World, where Bernard sulks about being shorter than the average Alpha and Helmholtz Watson proves that too much brain can be just as isolating as too little brawn. Bernard struggles with his insecurities, yells at lower castes, and tries to brag about his date with Len…

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407: Paulson - The free will is demonstrably not Jesus Christ 2:54:16

3M ago2:54:16

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In this episode, we begin our series commemorating the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther's treatise, de Servo Arbitrio — The Bondage of the Will. We begin by reading Dr. Steven Paulson's theological analysis of what's at stake in Luther's treatise, as well as its sharp-edged consequences for churches today. As it was received then, so it is now by…

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Brave New World | Ch. 4.1 – The Lift Man Who Saw the Sky 22:27

3M ago22:27

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan begin Chapter 4 of Brave New World. Lenina publicly makes plans with Bernard, much to his discomfort, while a Simeon-like lift man discovers the beauty of the roof — only to be dragged back into the mechanical stupor of his job. Along the way, Benito Hoover shows up with cheer, Soma, and sex hormone …

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Brave New World | Ch. 3.4 – Bandoliers of Condoms and the Conscription of Consumption 13:13

3M ago13:13

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan wade through Chapter 3.4 of Brave New World. Mustafa Mond explains how war, anthrax, and economic collapse gave way to a society where everyone is compelled to consume. Meanwhile, Lenina shows off her government-issued contraceptive belt — which Dan can only compare to Chewbacca’s bandolier — and fas…

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406: Giertz - The Parish Church 3:26:21

3M ago3:26:21

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Take Me to Church. In this episode, we read Bo Giertz's "Christ's Church: Her Biblical Roots, Her Dramatic History, Her Saving Presence, Her Glorious Future." The Church, who is she? What kind of life is present within the church walls? Who wants to understand that life better and know more about it? We read Christ's Church and take you on a walk f…

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Brave New World | Ch. 3.4 – Locker Room Talk and Other Acts of War 21:16

3M ago21:16

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan tackle Chapter 3.4 of Brave New World. Between locker room banter, state-mandated promiscuity, and Mustapha Mond’s lecture on “stability,” they pull apart the absurd ways Huxley’s society normalizes control. Lenina hesitates, Bernard fumes, and the so-called “pneumatic” praise makes everyone squirm. …

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Brave New World | Ch. 3.3 – Everyone Belongs to Everyone Else 24:24

3M ago24:24

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan continue chapter three of Brave New World, where intimacy without consequences defines society, and the idea of monogamy earns disapproval. They puzzle over Mustafa Mond popping into scenes unannounced, compare the dystopia’s “everyone belongs to everyone else” ethos to real-world absurdities, and qu…

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405: Barfield - Myth is the Ghost of Concrete Meaning 3:02:23

3M ago3:02:23

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Little Plastic Castles. In this episode, we read the first Inkling, Owen Barfield, as he defends the use of old words, old stories, and old ways of expressing what's good, beautiful, and true against modern proponents that argued for more modern "scientific" ways of judging language, esp., poetics and myth, as well as religion and culture. SHOW NOT…

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Brave New World | Ch. 3.2: Vacuum Massages and Mar-a-Lago Face 22:21

4M ago22:21

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan continue through Chapter 3 of Brave New World. We move from sterile conditioning centers into a bizarrely mechanical “dressing room,” where women are processed like products, not people. Along the way, the conversation swerves into plastic surgery culture, Mar-a-Lago face, and the Hobby Lobby décor a…

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Brave New World | Ch. 3.1: History Is Bunk, Apparently So Are We 25:14

4M ago25:14

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In this episode of Banned Camp, Jennifer and Dan dive into Chapter 3 of Brave New World, where sunshine, roses, and children’s games quickly give way to dystopian creepiness. From naked playgrounds to helicopters buzzing overhead, the Director lectures about games designed not for fun—but for consumption. Jen and Dan connect this to modern-day corp…

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404: Auden - A Litany and the Horae Cononicae 2:40:21

4M ago2:40:21

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Liturgy Amongst the Rubble. In this episode, we read poems by W.H. Auden about pulp fiction, ancient myths, conversion, liturgy, poetics, and how industrialization and corporatism build a new Babel inside and around the churches. SHOW NOTES: WH. Auden Bio https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._H._Auden The Orators (1932) https://archive.org/details/orato…

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