Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 163

Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 163

FEATURED GUESTS: Andrew Youngblood, R. J. Snell, Nicholas Denysenko, Nigel Biggar, Robert McNamara, and David Cayley
"A roaming unrest of the spirit"

“A roaming unrest of the spirit”

Theologian Reinhard Hütter argues that the contemporary plague of pornography is a symptom of a deep spiritual apathy. (28 minutes)
Unbearable Lightness: R. J. Snell on Acedia and Metaphysical Boredom

Unbearable Lightness: R. J. Snell on Acedia and Metaphysical Boredom

Philosopher R. J. Snell argues that the metaphysical boredom of modernity is sustained by our deeply-held convictions about freedom and contingency, which view the former as necessary and the latter as offensive. (48 minutes)
The fountainhead from which perversions gush

The fountainhead from which perversions gush

Josef Pieper on how refusing to acknowledge the spiritual core of our true nature leads to a “roaming restlessness of the spirit”
Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 129

Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 129

FEATURED GUESTS: Nicholas Carr, Robert Pogue Harrison, R. J. Snell, Norman Wirzba, Philip Zaleski, Carol Zaleski, and Peter Phillips
What Ockham severed

What Ockham severed

Jean-Charles Nault on the advent of sheer freedom