
The Gnostalgia Podcast
Field-sporting philosopher and polemicist Sebastian Morello, along with wine-trader and esoteric weirdo Brian Scarffe, discuss the anti-rationalist, enchanted, theurgical, sophiological, Hermetic, liturgical, and alchemical means of recovering Platonic England, centred on sacred ecology and cosmic Christianity.
Latest episodes

Oct 21, 2024 • 1h 11min
Sacred Ecology I
The discussion dives into Neoplatonism as a foundation for eco-spirituality, critiquing mainstream environmentalism for lacking its spiritual roots. It challenges the perception of humanity as mere consumers, advocating for a sacred, integrated relationship with nature. Historical misconceptions about church thought are unveiled, emphasizing Neoplatonism's relevance. Modern urbanism is contrasted with sacred ecology, pushing for spiritually guided redevelopment. Lastly, it highlights the importance of active engagement with nature, connecting ethics in hunting and conservation with divine stewardship.

Oct 14, 2024 • 1h 5min
The Maledict Option
Dive into the intriguing world of Christian cursing and its role in holy tradition. Explore the humorous interplay of curses and clerical life through historical narratives. Discover the duality of blessings and curses in biblical contexts and their implications for spiritual maturity. Engage with the necessity of spiritual warfare in contemporary issues like abortion and euthanasia. Finally, reflect on the return of ancient deities and the call for traditional practices amidst societal challenges.

Oct 7, 2024 • 1h 11min
The gods on their knees
In this episode, Sebastian Morello and Brian Scarffe discuss the role of the gods in Christianity, and why, as Psalm 136 puts it, we worship the God of gods.

Sep 30, 2024 • 54min
Arimathean Spirituality
On how a hawthorn bush in Glastonbury is a portal to the mysteries and the depths of the English soul.