Calmversations

Paul VanderKlay, a pastor and founder of the Estuary Online Community, dives into the challenges of building authentic connections in the digital age. He discusses the emotional complexities of personal finance as a content creator, navigating dual roles in ministry and online presence. The conversation also touches on how suffering fosters growth and the innovative concept of online faith communities. VanderKlay reflects on Calvinism's influence on identity while advocating for inclusivity in digital ministry and the transformative power of shared experiences.

​ @DisaffectedPodcast ’s Josh Slocum returns for a rip-roaring calmvo about the INSANE people driving online political discourse — us included!https://x.com/DisaffectedPod https://www.youtube.com/@DisaffectedPodcastSupport this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboycehttps://cash.app/$benjaminaboycehttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce

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 @WhatifAltHist  and I discuss his Andy Kaufmanesque social media stunt, the varieties of right-wing politics, and American Identity.https://x.com/whatifalthist https://www.youtube.com/@WhatifAltHistSupport this channel:https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboycehttps://cash.app/$benjaminaboycehttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce

Will Chamberlain, a Cupertino conservative known for his right-wing advocacy through a justice law lens, delves into the intricate legal battles surrounding Trump and his opposition. He discusses how judicial rulings impact presidential authority, particularly in immigration. The conversation touches on evolving conservatism, the influence of the MAGA movement, and the role of common law in promoting freedoms. Will also explores the dynamics of the deep state, the shifting political landscape, and the need for diverse ideological representation within conservatism.

Alistair Gunn, a frequent guest known for his insights on youth gender transition and personal cancer journey, shares powerful stories and reflections. They discuss navigating the emotional challenges of experimental cancer therapies and the anxiety around medical scans. Life post-cancer is explored, highlighting fluctuations in daily experiences and personal growth. Additionally, the podcast touches on societal perceptions of identity and resilience, emphasizing the importance of humor and positivity amidst life's challenges.

Rod Dreher, a writer at The American Conservative known for his books on cultural critique, joins Dave Greene, a YouTuber focused on neo-reactionary thought. They tackle the anger of young men and argue how both liberals and conservatives miss the mark in addressing their needs. The conversation dives into the search for meaning amidst societal chaos, the impact of modern spirituality, and the necessity of community. They also discuss the cultural tensions surrounding young men in Europe and call for proactive engagement and mentorship to foster stability.

Joe Rigney is an associate professor of Theology and Literature, and in this calmvo we discuss "the sin of empathy"More Joe: https://x.com/joe_rigney https://www.amazon.com/Sin-Empathy-Compassion-Its-Counterfeits/dp/B0DV3L5KR3 Support this channel:https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboycehttps://cash.app/$benjaminaboycehttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce

Josh Daws, host of  @GreatAwokening , joins me to speak about the intellectual and ideological decline of American Evangelicalism, and how he's trying to wake it up to first principles.https://x.com/JoshDawshttps://www.youtube.com/@GreatAwokeningSupport this channel:https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboycehttps://cash.app/$benjaminaboycehttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce

Kale Zelden ( @thekalezelden ) is a lit professor at a New England Catholic prep school which he has fastidiously protected from woke encroachmenthttps://www.youtube.com/@thekalezelden https://x.com/kalezelden Support this channel:https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboycehttps://cash.app/$benjaminaboycehttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce