Deep Talks with Paul Anleitner

Paul Anleitner
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Aug 5, 2025 • 56min

Why Modern Education is Broken | Jeremy Wayne Tate

Jeremy Wayne Tate is the founder and CEO of the Classic Learning Test and a national leader in the revival of classical education. Subscribe to my FREE weekly newsletter: https://paulanleitner.substack.com/ Support my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/deeptalkstheologypodcast
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Jul 29, 2025 • 1h 8min

Fantastic Four, Superman, & More: A Deeper Analysis of this Summer's Movies

In this episode, I'll break down the deeper philosophical and theological ideas in Fantastic Four, Superman, Jurassic World Rebirth, and F1. Subscribe to my FREE weekly newsletter: https://paulanleitner.substack.com/ Support my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/deeptalkstheologypodcast
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Jul 15, 2025 • 1h 18min

Superman Review & Discussion with Parker Settecase

Parker Settecase and Paul Anleitner discuss the philosophical themes in James Gunn's new Superman movie starring David Corenswet. Subscribe to  @ParkerNotes  and  @ParkersPensees  Substack: https://parknotes.substack.com/   Subscribe to "Reading the Zeitgeist" with Paul Anleitner: https://substack.com/@paulanleitner?utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-page Support my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/deeptalkstheologypodcast
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Jun 24, 2025 • 21min

Why Tom Cruise is a Vibe Shift Icon

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Apr 14, 2025 • 1h 10min

Why Culture is Going Post-Cynical (Also a BIG Announcement)

In this insightful conversation, Brad Edwards, co-host of the Post Everything podcast, joins Paul Anleitner to discuss the shift from postmodernity to metamodernity. They explore the implications of this transition, referencing iconic films like 'The Matrix' and 'Fight Club' to illustrate the journey from cynicism to post-cynical hope. The duo dives into the multiverse concept in 'Into the Spider-Verse', advocating for humility in discussing faith and personal narratives. They also analyze cultural narratives, highlighting a shift from irony to sincerity in modern storytelling.
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Apr 2, 2025 • 1h 23min

Jordan Hall Set Out to Save Civilization & Found a Small Country Church Instead

In this discussion, futurist and philosopher Jordan Hall reflects on his journey from seeking to save civilization to finding solace in a small country church. He explores the complex dynamics of rising and falling civilizations and the need for discernment in a landscape filled with misinformation. Hall shares insights on faith as an experiential journey, drawing parallels with activities like surfing. He emphasizes the importance of genuine community connections in navigating life's chaos and enhancing one's spiritual path.
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Mar 24, 2025 • 1h 23min

The Inevitable Emptiness of Deconstruction | Ian Harber

Ian Harber is the author of Walking Through Deconstruction: How to be a Companion in a Crisis of Faith. https://www.amazon.com/Walking-Through-Deconstruction-Companion-Crisis/dp/1514008564   ___________________________ Deep Talks is a listener-supported podcast. Become a Patreon member today and receive bonus episodes, Q & A opportunities, and more! https://www.patreon.com/c/deeptalkstheologypodcast
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Mar 11, 2025 • 1h 47min

The Meaning Crisis & Our Post-Cynical Vibe Shift

I recently joined Christian Baxter and the Yours Truly Podcast to discuss how the meaning crisis is leading to our post-cynical vibe shift. ------ Deep Talks is a listener-supported podcast. Become a Patreon member today and receive bonus episodes, Q & A opportunities, and more! https://www.patreon.com/c/deeptalkstheologypodcast
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Feb 24, 2025 • 20min

The Matrix Was a Lie

In this episdoe, we'll critically reevaluate the message of The Matrix and whether or not its philosophical and theological themes did more harm than good.  On YouTube: https://youtu.be/fYww_x_WaGk?si=dizfer-krgqJuALc   _____________   Deep Talks is a listener-supported podcast. Become a Patreon member today and receive bonus episodes, Q & A opportunities, and more! Patreon.com/deeptalkstheology
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Feb 10, 2025 • 1h 30min

John Vervaeke & Clay Routledge | Nostalgia & the Loss of Our Guiding Stories

Join philosopher John Vervaeke and existential psychologist Clay Routledge as they explore the pivotal role of storytelling in shaping identity and meaning. They dive into how modern nostalgia connects us to our cultural past while cautioning against the pitfalls of groupthink. The duo examines how generational shifts influence our narratives, especially for today’s youth grappling with existential questions. Tying it all together, they emphasize the importance of shared stories in fostering community and finding purpose in an increasingly complex world.

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