Uncommon Sense - The Official Podcast of the Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton

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Oct 26, 2021 • 50min

Introducing Manalive with Grace and Marie

In this first episode of Manalive, Grace and Marie introduce themselves and explain why they liked this particular book of G.K. Chesterton and how you can read along with them. PintswithChesterton.com https://www.chesterton.org/store/product/manalive-ignatius/ chesterton.org
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Oct 25, 2021 • 37min

Dale Ahlquist interviewed on CLT's "Anchored" podcast

Jeremy Tate of the Classical Learning Test's Anchored podcast interviews Dale Ahlquist about a wide range of Chesterton topics and even quizzes Ahlquist on his knowledge of Chesterton quotes and their sources. Enjoy! https://www.cltexam.com/podcast chesterton.org
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Oct 19, 2021 • 24min

Introducing Pints with Chesterton's Marie & Grace

Nancy Brown and Noel Culbertson welcome Grace Krause and Marie Bates of Pints with Chesterton to talk about their Chesterton journey. Find out the best way to read Orthodoxy and more. pintswithchesterton.com chesterton.org
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Oct 12, 2021 • 27min

New Season, Old Host, New co-Host: Nancy Brown & Noel Culbertson

Welcome back! We start a new season with Nancy Brown, our original host, and her new co-host, Noel Culbertson. Find out how they each got involved with G.K. Chesterton himself, with his writing, the Society and more on this episode of UncommonSense. Get ready to read Manalive with our friends Grace and Marie of Pints with Chesterton by ordering your book today from: https://www.chesterton.org/store/product/manalive-ignatius/ Find Pints with Chesterton at: https://pintswithchesterton.com Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton: chesterton.org
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Sep 28, 2021 • 22min

Passing the Torch – Adrian Ahlquist

We welcome back host Nancy Brown as she turns the tables and interviews Adrian Ahlquist. In this episode, we talk about Uncommon Sense, favorite Chesterton quotes, and so much more.
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Sep 21, 2021 • 27min

Famous Chesterton Quotes – Dale Ahlquist

Back by popular demand! If there’s one thing we love about G.K. Chesterton, it’s his quotes. Chesterton is perhaps the most quotable writer there is. So we thought we’d pull from the archives an episode where Dale Ahlquist reveals what his favorite Chesterton quotes are and what makes them so inspirational.
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Sep 15, 2021 • 24min

What was Chesterton’s IQ – Henry Haverstock

What do you think Chesterton’s IQ was? Fellow Chestertonian Henry Haverstock has a good guess. Henry is a member of Mensa, which is the oldest high IQ society in the world. In this episode, we explore the intellect of G.K. Chesterton and how it may have affected his spiritual virtue.
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Sep 8, 2021 • 24min

The G.K. Chesterton Collection – Fr. Jim Lies

Most of you probably don’t know about the G.K. Chesterton Collection at the University of Notre Dame London Global Gateway. It is a magnificent collection of Chesterton’s writings and personal items. In this episode, Nancy Brown and Adrian Ahlquist interview the priest who provides oversight to the collection, Fr. Jim Lies. You won’t want to miss this episode of Uncommon Sense!
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Aug 31, 2021 • 33min

Covid and Conversion – Lee Sondeno

Even though the Covid shutdown days were extremely difficult and dark times for many people, God was at work. Listen to the story of Lee Sondeno, a former Pentecostal, whose conversion began through watching Mass online only airing because of the pandemic.
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Aug 24, 2021 • 27min

The Importance of Humor – David Deavel

What does a theology professor have to say about humor? In this episode of Uncommon Sense, find out from Dr. David Deavel how humor is connected to morality and why it is essential in today’s world. David Deavel is a Catholic Studies professor at the University of St. Thomas and a frequent contributor to Gilbert Magazine.

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