Political Saints: Blessed Franz Jägerstätter

Political Saints: Blessed Franz Jägerstätter

The Nazis decapitated Bl. Franz Jägerstätter for refusing to take the oath to Hitler. In hindsight, everyone can recognize his bravery and integrity. At the time, no one could. Jacob Imam and Reuben Slife are convinced most of us would have caved. See how Bl. Franz didn't.

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Political Saints: Blessed Alcuin of York

Political Saints: Blessed Alcuin of York

Blessed Alcuin of York—the dearest advisor to Emperor Charlamagne, the learned founder of Cathedral schools, and the august inventor of the question mark—teaches us that the greatest politicians are the greatest saints. Join Jacob Imam and Marc Barnes as they discuss the Carolingian plan for making every man a Christian.

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Kings All The Way Down

Kings All The Way Down

How does an oligarchical society avoid falling down the tyrannical toilet? In this episode, Dr. Andrew Willard Jones and Dr. Alex Plato examine Plato's regime forms and the modern tendency to take the "tyrannical regime" as its formal baseline (including many Catholics). Join in today for a discussion on why we cannot keep making these mistakes and an alternative way forward.

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Throwback Thursday: Socialism is not Catholic

Throwback Thursday: Socialism is not Catholic

What makes socialism the greatest Catholic heresy? Check out this final episode of Throwback Thursday to hear Andrew Willard Jones and Jacob Imam discuss the deadly brilliance of socialism: what makes it so attractive, and how even its deepest insights into human nature are twisted into man's destruction.

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Throwback Thursday: Nationalism is not Catholic

Throwback Thursday: Nationalism is not Catholic

Is the nation a modern invention? Today's Throwback Thursday features Jacob Imam and Andrew Willard Jones on the ideology of nationalism: how it breaks down at its most fundamental level and why socialism and liberalism only arise by means of it.

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Bonus Episode: The Technology Issue (3.4)

Bonus Episode: The Technology Issue (3.4)

Incompetent professionals, useless certifications, and cars that make you go slow. Today Marc Barnes and Maria Brandell discuss Ivan Illich's harsh critique of the professional technological world, which can be found in our latest New Polity magazine.

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New Polity: Pope Benedict Special

New Polity: Pope Benedict Special

In honor of our Emeritus Holy Father's passing, Andrew Willard Jones and Jacob Imam dive into Ratzinger's deeply theological vision of reality and what it means for our political order. Tune in to find out how Pope Benedict XVI is even "more integral than the integralists!"

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Throwback Thursday: Creation is Political

Throwback Thursday: Creation is Political

Our New(ish) series! We will be reposting some of our original episodes for YouTube with graphics and images. A brief introduction to the series and then the first ever episode of the Podcast with Jacob and Andrew. This episode walks through Creation and the Garden and Andrew tells us what it can teach us about Politics! Join the Discussion in our Discord: https://discord.gg/rx47eCgagF Or help us make more: visit https://www.newpolity.com/donate