Upcoming Book Club and Other Society News
Uncommon Sense
In this episode, Joe and Grettelyn chat briefly about some news from the Society and an exciting new online Book Club that YOU can join. To learn more or to sign up, visit .
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Chesterton, Eliot and the Modern Catholic Poet
Uncommon Sense
In this episode, Joe talks with James Matthew Wilson - poet, author and scholar - about G.K. Chesterton, T.S. Eliot, modern poetry, and more. Plus, James shares some of his own work from his upcoming publication, "Saint Thomas and the Forbidden Birds." Don't miss it! To get James's book or to learn more, visit . To sign up for this year's Chesterton conference, visit .
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Noelle Mering: Woke Ideology and Domestic Theology
Uncommon Sense
In this episode, Joe and Grettelyn speak with Noelle Mering about her book, "Awake, Not Woke: A Christian Response to the Cult of Progressive Ideology," as well as the "Theology of Home" initiative. To buy the book or learn more, visit . IN THIS VIDEO: 0:00 Introduction 1:39 What is Wokeism? 3:25 The Mechanisms of Manipulation 6:31 Chesterton and the Breakdown of Society 10:15 Confusion and Compassion 12:38 "The Capture of the Institutions" 15:55 Needing a "Manalive" Moment 17:46 Chesterton a Helpful Antidote 19:48 The Absence of Teleology & The Problem of Progress 23:19 A Movement of...
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Chris Stefanick: Helping Us Learn to Share the Love of Christ
Uncommon Sense
In this episode, Joe and Grettelyn speak with Chris Stefanick about spreading the love of Christ, helping people live holier lives and marriages, and more! Chris is the founder and president of Real Life Catholic. Real Life Catholic is an organization that shares the love of Jesus and helps others do the same. Go check out their life-changing courses today . For the new marriage course mentioned in the video, visit . For Dale Ahlquist's book, The Story of the Family, visit . For the Annual Chesterton Conference, visit . For the Chesterton Schools Network: . # # # # # IN THIS EPISODE: 0:00...
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Conference Preview: The State of Friendship
Uncommon Sense
In this first "Conference Preview" episode of the season, Grettelyn and Joe discuss this summer's event, and in particular Joe's talk about the changing state of friendship. Don't miss it! \To register today visit chesterton.org/conference.
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Painting, Writing, Reading and Praying with GKC
Uncommon Sense
In this episode Grettelyn and Joe speak with Father Ryan, a former Chesterton Schools Network headmaster and a Chesterton enthusiast, about how Chesterton's insights and spirituality can impact anyone, at any stage of life!
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Hatching a Great Idea: The Good Egg Fund
Uncommon Sense
Grettelyn and Joe interview Katie (a.k.a. "Mrs. Ruvi"), the founder of The Good Egg Fund. Learn about this fascinating and inspiring initiative, and chip in if you want to help. Visit goodeggfund.org today.
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G.K. Chesterton and Charles Dickens
Uncommon Sense
In this episode, Grettelyn interviews Thomas Banks of the Literary Life podcast about Chesterton and Dickens. https://www.theliterary.life/
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Approaching Lent with the Mind of Chesterton
Uncommon Sense
Joe and Grettelyn talk about this year's Lenten reflections (chesterton.org/lent) and how Chesterton's appreciation for paradox can assist in a more meaningful approach to the season.
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Editing Chesterton, with Jeanette Flood
Uncommon Sense
In today's episode, Grettelyn speaks with Jeanette Flood, a freelance writer who worked as an editor for Ignatius Press on several of the volumes of the Collected Works of G.K. Chesterton! Jeanette's book: https://ignatius.com/eight-ways-of-loving-god-ewlgp/
info_outlineIn this episode of Uncommon Sense, we talk with Troubadour Dan Kerr, President of St. Martin's Academy, about the unique boarding school experience offered there and how it helps to shape young men.
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St. Martin's Academy: https://saintmartinsacademy.org/
The Troubadours: https://saintmartinsacademy.org/troubadours/
42nd Annual Chesterton Conference: https://chesterton.org/conference