The Plunge with Derek Holser
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Episodes: 102
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The Plunge is a serial podcast, hosted by Derek Holser, and anchored by conversations about Theology, Philosophy, and Culture.
The Plunge is a forum for producing extended conversations with a variety of guests that invite the listener to explore stories and their creators, thinkers and their ideas, artists and athletes, and their unique aesthetics. The Plunge endeavors to dive into deep waters safely and freely, by welcoming thinkers from various areas of human expression. Each topic will be presented with a variety of guest conversationalists, over a period of 8-12 weeks and each series is intended to be accessible and enjoyable for the curious and the studious.
Welcome to the Plunge: Let’s Dive In!
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters, Part Two | Summer Replay Series
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Sep 11, 2026 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters, Part One | Summer Replay Series
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Sep 02, 2026 |
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C.S. Lewis: The Great Divorce | Summer Replay Series
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Human Relationships and the Image of God | Summer Replay Series
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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Owen Barfield: The Evolution of Consciousness | Summer Replay Series
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Jul 10, 2026 |
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George MacDonald: Community, Death, and Beyond | Summer Replay Series
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Jul 03, 2026 |
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William Blake: Mystic for Modernity, Episode 6 | Valentin Gerlier
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Jun 26, 2026 |
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G.K. Chesterton on William Blake | featuring Landon Loftin
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Jun 19, 2026 |
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William Blake: Mystic for Modernity, Episode 4 | Ron Dart
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Jun 12, 2026 |
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William Blake: Mystic for Modernity, Episode 3 | Susanne Sklar
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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William Blake: Mystic for Modernity, Episode 2 | Jason Whittaker
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May 29, 2026 |
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William Blake: Mystic for Modernity, Episode 1 | Mark Vernon
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May 22, 2026 |
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The Hundred Acre Wood: Animals in Literature | Brenton Dickieson
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May 15, 2026 |
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Watership Down: Animals in Literature | Olga-Maria Cruz
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May 08, 2026 |
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The Redwall Series: Animals in Literature | Thomas Cannariato
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May 01, 2026 |
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Lions & Bears & Menageries, OH MY!: Animals in Literature | Sørina Higgins
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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The Creatures of Narnia: Animals in Literature | Simon Horobin
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: Animals in Literature | David Bentley Hart
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Easter Interlude: The Resurrection | Jordan Daniel Wood
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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CATS! : Animals in Literature | Laura Burnett
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Charlotte's Web, The Finale: Animals in Literature | Elizabeth Hardy
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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NYT Bestselling Middle Grade Novel: AKU: Journey to Ibra | Micah Johnson
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Charlotte's Web, Part 3: Animals in Literature | Elizabeth Hardy
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Charlotte's Web, Part 2: Animals in Literature | Elizabeth Hardy
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Charlotte's Web, Part 1: Animals in Literature | Elizabeth Hardy
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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The Wind in the Willows: Animals in Literature | Landon Loftin
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: SMEAGOL | Leah Holser
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: SAURON | Turner Burnett
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: Gimli & Boromir | Chris Tansey
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: Faramir | Landon Loftin
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: Elrond | Chris Skaggs
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: Cormallen + Fatty Bolger | Michael Ward
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: Gandalf | Alison Milbank
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Advent Interlude: The Implications of the Incarnation | Jordan Daniel Wood
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: Samwise Gamgee | Brenton Dickieson
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: Eärendil | Taylor Crandall
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: Éowyn | Holly Ordway
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: Treebeard | Eugene Terekhin
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Halloween Interlude: George MacDonald's Imagination | Jordan Daniel Wood
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Tom Bombadil: Tolkien's Greatest Characters | Brian Zahnd
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: Aragorn | Robert Hulett
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: PIPPIN | Bradley J. Birzer
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: Frodo's Dreme | Bret van den Brink
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: Bilbo Baggins | Thalia Toha
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: Frodo Baggins | Dr. Andrew Snyder
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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Tolkien's Greatest Characters: The Narrator | Dr. Sørina Higgins
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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A Child of God Perhaps: Cormac McCarthy | Joel J. Miller
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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A Pint with Derek | Hosted by David Bates
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Broken & Beloved: The Human Series | Bethany Dearborn Hiser
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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World Without End: The Human Series | Justin Bryeans
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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The Soul of Psychology, 2: The Human Series | Dr. Don Lichi
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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The Soul of Psychology, 1: The Human Series | Dr. Don Lichi
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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Radical Acceptance: The Human Series | Dr. Heather Huckett
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Lifespan Integration and Restoration: The Human Series | Sarah Kardelen
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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Formation, Identity, Sexuality: The Human Series | Margaret Fay
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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The End is Music: George MacDonald for Every Generation | Stephanie Staples
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Legacy: George MacDonald for Every Generation | Erik Ritschard & Jenni Cannariato
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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George MacDonald for Every Generation: Aging & Death | Kerry Dearborn
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Hospitality & Community: George MacDonald for Every Generation | Kirstin Jeffrey Johnson
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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George MacDonald, Matchmaker: Jenni & Thomas Cannariato
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Transition & Vocation: George MacDonald for Every Generation | Amanda Vernon
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May 30, 2025 |
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Boy to Man: George MacDonald for Every Generation | Bret van den Brink
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May 23, 2025 |
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Childhood: George MacDonald for Every Generation | Julie Canlis
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May 16, 2025 |
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All Things New: Jordan Daniel Wood | Part Two
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May 09, 2025 |
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All Things New: Jordan Daniel Wood | Part One
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May 02, 2025 |
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Relentless Curiosity: Owen Barfield | Derek Holser
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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An Irresistible Imagination: Owen Barfield | Landon Loftin
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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The Rise of Romanticism: Owen Barfield | Jeffrey Hipolito
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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Love & Consciousness: Owen Barfield | Stephen Dunning
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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Eager Spring: Owen Barfield | Laura Van Dyke
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Barfield and BBQ: Owen Barfield | Nate Hile
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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The Middle Way: Owen Barfield | Owen A. Barfield
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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The Poetic Life: Owen Barfield | Michael Di Fuccia
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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A Material Word: Owen Barfield | Michael Di Fuccia
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Beyond the Veil: Owen Barfield | Eugene Terekhin
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Seers Of A New Age: Owen Barfield | Max Leyf Treinin
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Owen Barfield: The First & Last Inkling | Introductory Episode
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Lightglider Origins: Technology, Faith, and Virtue
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Surprised by Joy: The Great Divorce | Jess Lederman
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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Surprised by Joy: The Great Divorce | Jess Lederman
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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The Moment Contains All Moments: A Conversation w/Joel Wentz on Lewis's Great Divorce
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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This Life Is Merely The First Page: A Conversation w/Elizabeth Hardy on Lewis's Great Divorce
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Hide No More: A Conversation w/Stephen Dunning on Lewis's Great Divorce
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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The Gift of the Magi: A Christmas Interlude
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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The Great & Terrible Afterlife: A Conversation w/Karen Scheffler on Lewis's The Great Divorce
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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The Curious Case of Clive's Archangelic Letter: A Great Divorce Conversation w/Brenton Dickieson (Episode IV)
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Courage, Dear Heart: A Conversation w/Monika Hilder on Lewis's Great Divorce (Episode III)
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Father and Son: A Conversation on Lewis's Great Divorce (Episode 2)
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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C.S. Lewis's "The Great Divorce" Introductory Episode: All Aboard to Grey Town
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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The End of Evil: A LILTH Conversation w/Chris Green and Jordan Daniel Wood
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Jesus Is The Multiverse: A LILITH Conversation w/Jordan Daniel Wood
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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A LILITH Conversation with Jordan Daniel Wood: Reality & Theosis
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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LILITH: The Child Against the Vampire of Fundamentalism - A Conversation with John de Jong
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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LILIITH: George MacDonald's Tale of Life Through Death, Part IV
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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LILITH: George MacDonald's Tale of Life Through Death, Part III
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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LILITH: George MacDonald's Tale of Life Through Death, Part II
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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Lilith: George MacDonald's Tale of Life Through Death, Part I
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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C.S. Lewis's Greatest Influence, the Final Chapter
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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C.S. Lewis's Greatest Influence, Part IV
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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C.S. Lewis's Greatest Influence, The Life and Work of George MacDonald, Part 3
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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C.S. Lewis's Greatest Influence, Part II
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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C.S. Lewis's Greatest Influence: The Life & Work of George MacDonald
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Aug 10, 2024 |