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Jeremy Pryor's Podcast

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Jul 1, 2025 • 51min

Are Feminists Right About The Misery of Motherhood?

This debate shone so much light on the state of the world and how most feminists and young women are thinking about family. It's tragic, but really informative for those of us trying to build strong families that honor both genders, both parents and children, and all generations. Jeremy and his daughter Kelsey react to a recent debate between 3 women on the topic of whether feminism is creating lonely, broken men. They specifically focus on a couple of points: - The assumption by so many that motherhood is miserable, and, - The roles of mothers in community building On this episode, we talk about: 0:00 Intro 3:28 Feminists think motherhood is miserable 15:10 Why is the narrative of parental misery so popular? 21:53 The roles women play in community building 31:31 Build for the future generations 40:06 Preferences vs duty Subscribe on Substack ➡️ https://jeremypryor.substack.com Follow Jeremy on: Instagram: https://instagram.com/jeremympryor/ X: https://x.com/jeremympryor Resources Mentioned: Is Feminism Creating Lonely, Broken, Sexless Men? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHuZ_8VYCWA --- Welcome to Jeremy Pryor's Podcast, or what I like to call, "Jeremy Pryor Unfiltered." We are excited to bring you seasons of content all the way from Tolkien to Theology, from Business to Family. If you like to contemplate deep philosophical ideas across a wide range of topics, you've come to the right place. Make sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube so you don't miss out on future episodes!
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Jun 17, 2025 • 53min

Why Believing People Are Good Leads to Tyranny (Dennis Prager Is Right)

What's the big deal about thinking that people inherently struggle with wickedness in their heart (a Christian belief)? OK great, just some theology, right? Wrong. This one, seemingly innocuous question changes everything. In fact, it's at the core of the anti-Christian, anti-life, anti-wisdom movement that's unfolding with increasing speed in our world today. Jeremy and Sydney react to a couple all-time great takes by Dennis Prager, and discuss the importance of this one belief and how it shapes all of society. 🎧 Listen now to rethink what you believe about human nature, wisdom, and how to build a better future. On this episode, we talk about: 0:00 Intro 1:29 Why There's So Much Moral Confusion In The World 16:47 Reversals of Reality in Snow White 24:12 What's Happened To Our Universities? 36:16 Individuals vs. Institutions 41:46 Christianity Made Murder Bad Subscribe on Substack ➡️ https://jeremypryor.substack.com Follow Jeremy on: Instagram: https://instagram.com/jeremympryor/ X: https://x.com/jeremympryor Resources Mentioned: Dennis Prager on Triggernometry: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIGKF0IiC9Y --- Welcome to Jeremy Pryor's Podcast, or what I like to call, "Jeremy Pryor Unfiltered." We are excited to bring you seasons of content all the way from Tolkien to Theology, from Business to Family. If you like to contemplate deep philosophical ideas across a wide range of topics, you've come to the right place. Make sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube so you don't miss out on future episodes!
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May 20, 2025 • 56min

Post-Mortem on the Emerging Church Movement, and Exploring Orthodoxy with Kevin Rains

Jeremy brings on his friend Kevin Rains to do a post-mortem on the ill-fated Emerging Church Movement that they were both part of. How does Gen X deal with the disappointment that so many experience over church movements that ultimately failed? Then, they get into what brought Kevin into the Orthodox Christian Church, especially as someone with a history that shares many things with Jeremy. On this episode, we talk about: 0:00 Intro 2:42 What happened to the Emerging Church Movement? 19:58 Disappointment and Grieving What Could Have Been 23:22 Kevin's Journey Into The Orthodox Christian Church 30:21 The Beauty and Biggest Hangup 36:47 Mystery vs. Answering Every Question 46:40 Becoming Orthodox Subscribe on Substack ➡️ https://jeremypryor.substack.com Follow Jeremy on: Instagram: https://instagram.com/jeremympryor/ X: https://x.com/jeremympryor Resources Mentioned: Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0842371524 EOS Implementor: https://www.eosworldwide.com/kevin-rains Kevin Rains on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinrains/ Christ The Savior Orthodox Church: https://www.christthesavioroca.org/ The Orthodox Faith by Fr. Thomas Hopko: https://www.oca.org/orthodoxy/the-orthodox-faith --- Welcome to Jeremy Pryor's Podcast, or what I like to call, "Jeremy Pryor Unfiltered." We are excited to bring you seasons of content all the way from Tolkien to Theology, from Business to Family. If you like to contemplate deep philosophical ideas across a wide range of topics, you've come to the right place. Make sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube so you don't miss out on future episodes!
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May 6, 2025 • 25min

How To Start A Local "Bring Your Own Book" Club with Brad Bevers

Looking for a great way to build community without the small talk? It may be time to start a "bring your own book" club! Today's guest, Brad Bevers, has been doing this for over a decade, and Jeremy had him on to get the why and how-to, so that Jeremy, and you, have a template to follow to successfully launch something like this. So, if you're ready to increase fellowship, and get some amazing book recommendations you otherwise wouldn't have thought of, give this a listen! On this episode, we talk about: 0:00 Intro 2:00 Starting A "Bring Your Own" Book Club, and How To Run It 11:00 Facilitating Discussion 16:30 Recruiting People To Start The Club Subscribe on Substack ➡️ https://jeremypryor.substack.com Follow Jeremy on: Instagram: https://instagram.com/jeremympryor/ X: https://x.com/jeremympryor Resources Mentioned: Integrated Mastermind: https://courses.familyteams.com/integrated Family Plan Calendar: https://shop.familyteams.com/products/family-plan-calendar --- Welcome to Jeremy Pryor's Podcast, or what I like to call, "Jeremy Pryor Unfiltered." We are excited to bring you seasons of content all the way from Tolkien to Theology, from Business to Family. If you like to contemplate deep philosophical ideas across a wide range of topics, you've come to the right place. Make sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube so you don't miss out on future episodes!
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Apr 22, 2025 • 46min

Why Aren't Men Attracted to Women With Careers? (Matt Walsh vs. Megyn Kelly Reaction)

In this episode, Jeremy is joined by his son Jackson and daughter Sydney to discuss whether Matt Walsh or Megyn Kelly has the upper hand in a recent online spat. Is it a new phenomenon within conservative circles that young men aren't attracted to career-driven women? Or is this just the way the world has worked since the beginning of time? The answer to this question has huge ramifications for women, the workforce, family, and our entire society. On this episode, we talk about: 0:00 Intro 1:20 Matt Walsh vs Megan Kelly 7:41 "The Trad Mom" Is NOT A New Fad 13:41 Matt Walsh on Men's Preferences in Marriage 22:03 Return To Normalcy 27:24 1950s is NOT The Ideal 33:45 The Biggest Impact Is In The Home 41:57 Family Is The Arena Where Skills Thrive Subscribe on Substack ➡️ https://jeremypryor.substack.com Follow Jeremy on: Instagram: https://instagram.com/jeremympryor/ X: https://x.com/jeremympryor Resources Mentioned: Matt Walsh on Megyn Kelly Criticism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GR3bSUWAOKw --- Welcome to Jeremy Pryor's Podcast, or what I like to call, "Jeremy Pryor Unfiltered." We are excited to bring you seasons of content all the way from Tolkien to Theology, from Business to Family. If you like to contemplate deep philosophical ideas across a wide range of topics, you've come to the right place. Make sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube so you don't miss out on future episodes!
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Apr 8, 2025 • 45min

Abraham: What God Truly Thinks of Fatherhood

In this episode, Jeremy gives a deep dive on who Abraham was and why he is so critically important for fathers to model. In short, Abraham is the Holy Spirit-inspired description of how God interacts with fatherhood and how He thinks about family. What you think about Abraham WILL define how you see family. He may be our only path back from demographic disaster. On this episode, we talk about: 0:00 Intro 2:00 Abraham Overview 4:51 When Jeremy's View of Fatherhood Flipped 14:53 Abraham As The Perfect Depiction of Godly Fatherhood 20:52 More Than Historical...Symbols 26:04 Has The Enemy Veiled Christian's Ability To See God's Heart For Family? 30:48 Don't Abandon Your Family In Your Pursuit To Be Pious 38:57 Bluey Fatherhood vs. Abraham 41:49 Prayer Subscribe on Substack ➡️ https://jeremypryor.substack.com Follow Jeremy on: Instagram: https://instagram.com/jeremympryor/ X: https://x.com/jeremympryor --- Welcome to Jeremy Pryor's Podcast, or what I like to call, "Jeremy Pryor Unfiltered." We are excited to bring you seasons of content all the way from Tolkien to Theology, from Business to Family. If you like to contemplate deep philosophical ideas across a wide range of topics, you've come to the right place. Make sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube so you don't miss out on future episodes!
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Mar 25, 2025 • 44min

Answering The Problem of Evil, Storytelling as Truth, and Why The New Snow White Sucks

This is an eclectic discussion about: Answering the problem of evil (important for all Christians to understand), The power of storytelling (why it points to the reality of God, and how important it is in parenting), Finding truth in stories in a post-Christian world (and why the new Snow White Sucks), and The parenting mistake of choosing self-esteem over courage This is a fun and wide ranging conversation that will at the very least open up you up to thinking more deeply about the media you consume, the stories you tell your kids, and hopefully even strengthen your faith. On this episode, we talk about: 0:00 Intro 1:13 Debate Tournaments (All Your Kids Should Do Debate!) 2:24 Answering The "Problem of Evil" 11:03 Who Are You To Judge God? 20:56 Why Story Deepens Faith 22:24 Why Storytelling is the Front Line 30:55 Post-Christian Stories (and Why The New Snow White Sucks) 35:24 Stories and Parenting 38:41 CS Lewis on What Stories To Tell Your Children 41:45 The Biggest Parenting Misunderstanding of the Last 30 Years Subscribe on Substack ➡️ https://jeremypryor.substack.com Follow Jeremy on: Instagram: https://instagram.com/jeremympryor/ X: https://x.com/jeremympryor Resources Mentioned: Smart People are Returning to Religion - And So Should You | Ross Douthat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sStgC1MxE0 Why storytelling is the front line: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXTA5G2Wup4 Family Inc: https://courses.familyteams.com/familyinc --- Welcome to Jeremy Pryor's Podcast, or what I like to call, "Jeremy Pryor Unfiltered." We are excited to bring you seasons of content all the way from Tolkien to Theology, from Business to Family. If you like to contemplate deep philosophical ideas across a wide range of topics, you've come to the right place. Make sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube so you don't miss out on future episodes!
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Mar 11, 2025 • 50min

3 Takeaways For Families From Jordan Peterson's ARC Conference with Lucas Cole

Jeremy and Lucas Cole discuss takeaways from the ARC Conference - the new, anti-Wold Economic Forum think tank group. From an acceptance of Judeo-Christian values on the public stage, to defining the ideal, monogamous, childbearing family, to remembering that the ordinary truly is extraordinary, this is a conversation and conference that will encourage you and get the ideas turning in your head. It's time for us to influence the world with Truth, instead of being ashamed of it. On this episode, we talk about: 0:00 Intro 1:00 Debriefing the ARC Conference 4:28 Takeaway 1: Stop Apologizing For Judeo-Christian Values 14:22 Takeaway 2: The Ideal Family 22:55 The Slide Into A Polygamous Culture (Andrew Tate Response) 31:00 Takeaway 3: The Economy Runs on Family and Energy 41:05 Jordan Peterson and The Basics Subscribe on Substack ➡️ https://jeremypryor.substack.com Follow Jeremy on: Instagram: https://instagram.com/jeremympryor/ X: https://x.com/jeremympryor/ Resources Mentioned: ARC Conference: https://www.arcforum.com/ Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0743289692/ Family Revision by Jeremy Pryor: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0578526123/ --- Welcome to Jeremy Pryor's Podcast, or what I like to call, "Jeremy Pryor Unfiltered." We are excited to bring you seasons of content all the way from Tolkien to Theology, from Business to Family. If you like to contemplate deep philosophical ideas across a wide range of topics, you've come to the right place. Make sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube so you don't miss out on future episodes!
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Mar 4, 2025 • 39min

The ACTUAL Difference Between The Left and Right (And Why They Can't Agree)

Jeremy is joined by his daughter Sydney Parshall (no longer Pryor!) to discuss why the left/right divide actually exists, and where each side is truly coming from so we can stop being "shocked that we're shocked" by one another. There are deep implications about politics, worldview, and government, depending on what side you find yourself, because the underpinnings of each are based on radically different ideas of the world. So, is the right immoral and the left stupid? Or is there more to it? Find out in today's episode! On this episode, we talk about: 0:00 Intro 2:00 What is the left and right...really? 8:23 How Christian Theology Impacts Your Worldview 15:00 Is Human Nature A Blank Slate? 18:49 Trade-offs vs Solutions 24:57 Why Does The Left Think The Right Is Immoral? And Why Does The Right Think The Left Is Stupid? 30:35 The Problem When You Believe Solutions Exist To Impossible Problems Resources Mentioned: The Eternal Battle Between the Left and the Right: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDqxvoGeZ8M Conflict of Vision by Thomas Sowell: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0465002056/ Family Inc: https://courses.familyteams.com/familyinc --- Subscribe on Substack ➡️ https://jeremypryor.substack.com Follow Jeremy on: Instagram: https://instagram.com/jeremympryor/ X: https://x.com/jeremympryor/ --- Welcome to Jeremy Pryor's Podcast, or what I like to call, "Jeremy Pryor Unfiltered." We are excited to bring you seasons of content all the way from Tolkien to Theology, from Business to Family. If you like to contemplate deep philosophical ideas across a wide range of topics, you've come to the right place. Make sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube so you don't miss out on future episodes!
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Feb 25, 2025 • 41min

The Theology of Wine: Rediscovering The Biblical Gift

Gisela Kreglinger and Randy Frazee join Jeremy to talk about their upcoming project Wine in the Word, designed to redeem the Biblical gift of wine for Christ, from a secular culture. Find out why wine has been so maligned in our American culture compared to the rest of the world, why it matters that we get it right, and the theological significance of this drink that "gladdens human hearts" (Psalm 104). On this episode, we talk about: 0:00 Intro 1:23 Wine in the Word 9:07 The Theology of Wine 14:48 What We're Missing Not Having A Biblical Wine Culture 24:52 How To Understand This Theme Better 29:57 How To Go Deeper with Wine In The Word Subscribe on Substack ➡️ https://jeremypryor.substack.com Follow Jeremy on Instagram and Twitter. Resources Mentioned: Wine In The Word - Video and Book Study Guide The Connecting Church by Randy Frazee Cup Overflowing by Gisela Kreglinger Family Inc --- Welcome to Jeremy Pryor's Podcast, or what I like to call, "Jeremy Pryor Unfiltered." We are excited to bring you seasons of content all the way from Tolkien to Theology, from Business to Family. If you like to contemplate deep philosophical ideas across a wide range of topics, you've come to the right place. Make sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube so you don't miss out on future episodes!

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