New Polity

Author Andrew Willard Jones discusses the life of King St. Louis IX, highlighting his role as a lay member of the Church sanctifying the temporal order. Topics include King Louis's decision to go on crusade, his reforms after being captured, the significance of anointing in the French monarchy, forgotten peasant rights, temporary fixes for social problems, and his relationship with the Church regarding usury and spiritual power.

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on other platforms The new magazine is out now! Issue 4.2 includes essays and reviews by Andrew Willard Jones, Thomas Storck, Michael Higgins, and more. In this podcast, Marc Barnes and Alex Denley discuss the highlights from New Polity Magazine 4.2, including the rise of bourgeois society by Christopher Dawson, critiques of the stock market by John Medaille, and more. Subscribe to the magazine today and get 30% off all back issues! Visit https://www.newpolity.com/magazine Or help us make more: visit https://www.newpolity.com/donate

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on other platforms Eric Brende is the author of Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology, which describes his experience of living with the Amish. Marc and Eric discuss the role of technology, the aesthetic of homesteading versus urbanism, and how to approach mechanized life. Watch more at newpolity.com/videos Or help us make more: visit https://www.newpolity.com/donate

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on other platforms Jon Blevins is back with a discussion with Jacob Imam on money. Can a Catholic be wealthy? Should publicly traded companies exist? How can we enact a truly Catholic economy? Subscribe to our magazine: https://newpolity.com/magazine Watch more at newpolity.com/videos Help us make more: https://www.newpolity.com/donate

Discussing the transformation of the working class, exploring ethical challenges in infrastructure, the struggle of work culture, importance of craftsmanship, mechanization of work, working class dilemma, anxiety in modern farming, navigating industrial risks, human maintenance in tech advancements, and value of a simple, sustainable lifestyle.

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Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on other platforms Marc Barnes and the Dougherty's make the case for the garden as the missing vocation of man and a way to pit God's superabundance against modernity's presumption of scarcity.Join the Discussion in our Discord: https://discord.gg/rx47eCgagF Or help us make more: visit https://www.newpolity.com/donate

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on other platforms The Dougherty's, after bearing up well under an initial rant from Marc Barnes about egg-costs, lend us all the wisdom and practical knowledge they've gleaned from the gardenJoin the Discussion in our Discord: https://discord.gg/rx47eCgagF Or help us make more: visit https://www.newpolity.com/donate