It is becoming increasingly obvious that our culture has a crisis of authority. The response to Covid-19 by the regime demonstrated this. So, where does authority come from? Written version: https://www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/p/the-true-source-of-authorityBumper music: Stream Countdown 10s by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/subscribe

Note: the audio portion of this post will be available to all my subscribers, but the written version with all the pictures, maps and video is a paid subscriber only piece. Enjoy! And, as always, thank you for your support.Written Version: https://www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/p/there-and-back-again-canoeing-into This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/subscribe

Are today's soldiers "warriors"? If not, why not? What is it that makes a warrior what they are? Why is it important to understand this in today's world of cultural flux and decay?The articles John referenced:https://texasjohnslaughter.substack.com/p/the-twilight-of-warriorshttps://becomingnoble.substack.com/p/youre-called-to-be-meek-that-doesnt?r=1pazbp&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&triedRedirect=trueBumper Music: Gregorian Chant Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/subscribe

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Recently, Nate Fischer released a very thoughtful examination of current situation and how he envisions the role that New Founding can play in building something enduring, beyond the current regime.You can find the New Founding Manifesto here: https://www.newfounding.com/post/strategyYou find Nate's interview with J. Burden here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJZ7Y4maozYBumper Music: Gregorian Chant Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/subscribe

Today we emphasize the idea that what is most important is to express what is within us and let that authentically shape the world. It was not always this way. There is an older, perhaps better way.Bumper music: Stream Countdown 10s by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Written piece: https://www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/p/fulfill-your-role-the-song-of-roland This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.seekingthehiddenthing.comMany like to entertain theories about who is pulling the strings behind the scenes. While interesting to follow, they ignore much of how power is instantiated today. The answers are much more mundane.Bumper music: Stream Countdown 10s by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Written version: https://www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/p/oligarchs-vs-administrators

For anyone who is paying attention, it is not hard to get the sense that the European right is different from the North American right, especially the American right. I invited on to help us get a better understanding of the dynamics of the European Right, its history and development, the issues at play, and the role that the Christian faith plays in right wing politics in Europe today. I think you will enjoy this discussion.Note: there are two spots in which there was an interruption in the internet. They were short and hopefully will not be too much of a distraction.You can find Eugyppius’ work on Substack at:He also posts on Twitter at: https://x.com/eugyppius1Bumper music: Gregorian Chant Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/subscribe

There is a lot of talk right now about the "woke right." Its a stupid term, but its deployment is strategic and designed to subvert a properly understood right-wing identity politics.Written version: https://www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/p/the-woke-right-identity-politicsBumper music: Stream Countdown 10s by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/subscribe

As we stare at the end of our great culture, this, maybe more than any other, is the fundamental societal question of our time.Written Version: https://www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/p/where-does-culture-come-fromBumper Music: Stream Countdown 10s by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.seekingthehiddenthing.com/subscribe