Episodes

The creation of the world in seven days. Allegory and Anagogy. The textual loop of Scripture. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

Socrates stands trial for impiety. The Apology and the Crito. The similarities between Socrates and Christ. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

Aristophanes mocks and derides the latest developments in Athenian society, and lambasts the motives for the seemingly endless Peloponnesus War. His play, The Clouds, takes aim at Socrates and all philosophers. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

Native Americans are the real westerners. As an outsider, in this series, I investigate the history and culture of more than ten thousand years in the Americas. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

Implementing the Western Traditions Podcast as a personal curriculum. For homeschool or for adults. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

Introduction to Socrates and Plato and the tetralogies of dialogues. First Principles. Post-war Athens. Analysis of Plato’s dialogue Euthyphro. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link: WATCH ON YOUTUBE

The Bible is our book. No matter which religious tradition to which you belong, even if you are non-religious, this is your book. This is your patrimony, just as the Iliad and the Odyssey and the works of Aristotle and Plato are your inheritance. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

On the periphery of this online cemetery, we grubby humans rifle through the garbage, looking for a movie on Netflix or flicking past several hundred TikTok’s, all the while, beyond the gates of the graveyard, the bots replicate and babble to one another - the animated, digital ruins of a society that once built pyramids and dared to cross the oceans in ships powered by the wind.

Alcibiades finally comes to power. Lysander leads Sparta to victory. The long walls of Athens come tumbling down. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

The mystery religions of Ancient Greece: Eleusis, Orphism and Christianity. From the Kykeon of Demeter to the Eucharist of Jesus. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

The Proto-Indo-European diaspora pours into Italy in the Second Millennium BC. Meet the Etruscans, the original nemeses of the Romans. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

The West and Christianity have become almost synonymous. This podcast series explains that process and also provides exegesis of the entire Bible. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

Ray Kurzweil, immortality, resurrection and the technological singularity in the year 2045. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

The proud Athenians invade Sicily only to suffer inglorious defeat and annihilation. Nicias and Demosthenes executed. Alcibiades in exile. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

One quarter of our food keeps us alive. The rest keeps doctors alive. Medical science in Classical Era Greece. The works of Hippocrates. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

They say that every man thinks about the Roman Empire at least once a day. But does the Roman Empire still exist? Are there still Roman emperors? RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

The Spartans surrender at Pylos The rise and fall of Brasidas and Cleon. The Peace of Nicias. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

All is the one. All is a perfect sphere of being and we are all a part of this One, as is all matter and all time and thought and sensation. All is the One, whom forever exists, born from out of eternity, changeless and infinite.

From the card catalog at the University of Arizona library to the apocalypse of the human race. The introduction to the Technological Singularity. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:v

Everywhere treachery, bloodshed, fury and destruction. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

The playwrights Sophocles and Euripides. Focus of tragedy on the Trojan War and Heracles. The role of women in Greek tragedy. A review of Medea, a play by Euripides. The catharsis of Greek tragedy and its impact on Western Civilization. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

Greek drama. Aeschylus and some of his plays: Agamemnon, The Persians and Prometheus Bound. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

It begins at Epidamnus but only after conflicts at Potidaea and Plataea are all the cities of Greece brought into general warfare. The Plague of Athens. Pericles’ Funeral Oration. The death of Pericles. RECOMMENDED READS - Click Image for Link:

The meta-series of the western traditions podcast. Here we take a look at issues both from the past, and those that await us in the human future. Topics include things like: the technological singularity, gender issues, UFOs and aliens, Universal Basic Income and many more.