Josh Herring
Professor of classical education and humanities and author of the forthcoming Sons of Adam, Daughters of Eve; guest on the episode to discuss C.S. Lewis's writings on sex and gender.
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Sep 1, 2026 • 1h 19min
What C. S. Lewis Actually Believed About Men and Women -- with Joshua Herring
Joshua Herring, director of the Logres Institute, author, and literary critic, explores C. S. Lewis’s vision of men and women. They discuss gender theology in Narnia and the Space Trilogy, complementarity, hierarchy, feminist theory, and how storytelling makes theology vivid. Herring also examines Lewis’s symbolic female characters, marriage, and the power of art to recover a truthful vision of reality.
Sep 9, 2026 • 41min
#0450 – Why Modern Leaders Need Ancient Wisdom with Dr. Josh Herring
Dr. Josh Herring, classical education leader, author, and director of the Logres Institute, explores why modern leaders should revisit ancient wisdom. They discuss classical education, logic, history, literature, and lessons from Plutarch, Shakespeare, and Machiavelli. The conversation also examines practicing leadership, communicating the “why,” and seeking timeless truths beyond fleeting trends.
Nov 17, 2025 • 1h 3min
Sons of Adam and Daughters of Eve - A Conversation with Josh Herring
Join Josh Herring, a classical education professor and author, as he dives into C.S. Lewis's surprising insights on sex and gender. He discusses how Lewis's works, particularly *Perelandra*, challenge modern misconceptions about gender roles. Josh connects Lewis’s ideas to John Paul II's Theology of the Body and critiques contemporary myths about gender. There's also a fascinating look at how language has shifted from 'sex' to 'gender,' and how film adaptations often misinterpret Lewis's original intentions. Perfect for fans of literature and philosophy!
