John Walker, a professional actor, joins this episode of Uncommon Sense and talks about his own journey through Hollywood and how he eventually ended up taking up the role of playing G.K. Chesterton himself.
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, Christopher Check, the President of Catholic Answers, talks with Albert about the upcoming 41st Annual Chesterton Conference and his presentation on Christopher Columbus and the important role he played in the founding of this country.
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, Grettelyn and Albert are joined by renowned author Joseph Pearce. Joseph talks about his upcoming talk at the 41st Annual Chesterton conference as well as the topics of America and freedom.
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, Susan Sucher joins the show to highlight her talk from the upcoming 41st Annual Chesterton Conference titled, The Emancipation of Domesticity: G.K. Chesterton and Motherhood. Susan talks with Grettelyn and Albert about how Chesterton has played a role in shaping her life as a wife and mother.
In this episode of Uncommon Sense Grettelyn and Albert discuss the Chesterton poem, "The Convert". They open up what's hiding inside of this beautiful poem and talk about how it is still a relevant poem in today's society.
On this episode of Uncommon Sense, Dale Ahlquist, the President of the Society of G.K. Chesterton, joins the show to talk about the upcoming 41st Annual Chesterton Conference with the theme Chesterton and Conversion: Learning How to Think Again. Dale talks about this year's theme and some of the conference highlights.
In this episode of Uncommon Sense, meet the new hosts, Grettelyn Darkey and Albert Saenz. They take over the reins and continue the adventure of bringing everything Chesterton to light in the most "Uncommon" ways they can. They kick off their hosting with discussing some of their favorite Chesterton quotes.
The Romance of Orthodoxy Christianity is the greatest romantic adventure! chesterton.org pintswithchesterton.org
The Eternal Revolution G.K.C. discusses the importance of Christ always making things new and Christians not becoming complacent. It is a revolution in the soul of the Christian every day in the journey toward our heavenly home. chesterton.org pintswithchesterton.com
The Paradoxes of Christianity G.K.C. explains how the critics and skeptics of Christianity did more to convert him than Christian apologists! chesterton.org pintswithchesterton.com
The Flag of the World Chesterton claims that both optimists and pessimists are completely wrong in how they think about the world. How can this be? How does belonging to the world and being a citizen of it change us and where should it guide us? chesterton.org pintswithchesterton.com
The Ethics of Elfland This week we’re continuing Orthodoxy! We are discussing Chapter 4, The Ethics of Elfland. chesterton.org pintswithchesterton.com
Marie and Grace discuss Chapter Three of Orthodoxy. A joint project of Pints with Chesterton and UncommonSense. pintswithchesterton.com chesterton.org
Marie and Grace discuss Chapter Two of Orthodoxy. A joint project of Pints with Chesterton and UncommonSense. pintswithchesterton.com chesterton.org
Marie and Grace begin to discuss Orthodoxy, Chesterton's masterwork. This is Chapter One. A joint project of Pints with Chesterton and UncommonSense. pintswithchesterton.com chesterton.org
Father Howe reflects on Chesterton’s insights on the significance of birthdays and his affirmation of the goodness of existence. chesterton.org
Marie and Grace discuss another Father Brown mystery written by G.K. Chesterton which is entitled “The Flying Stars”. A joint project of Pints with Chesterton and UncommonSense. pintswithchesterton.com chesterton.org
Chesterton and Artificial Intelligence Mark Matthews, Senior Software Engineer Mark separates AI fact from fanciful extrapolation, and applies the timeless wisdom of Chesterton about man and technology to this rapidly advancing domain. Conference, Summer 2021, Lisle, IL chesterton.org
Marie and Grace discuss another Father Brown mystery written by G.K. Chesterton which is entitled “The Queer Feet”. A joint project of Pints with Chesterton and UncommonSense. pintswithchesterton.com chesterton.org
Marie and Grace discuss another Father Brown mystery written by G.K. Chesterton which is entitled “The Secret Garden”. A joint project of Pints with Chesterton and UncommonSense. pintswithchesterton.com chesterton.org
Marie and Grace from Pints with Chesterton jump into a Father Brown mystery written by G.K. Chesterton which is entitled “The Blue Cross”. pintswithchesterton.com chesterton.org
Joseph Pearce, Director of Publishing, The Augustine Institute Joseph Pearce shows how Chesterton’s virtue infuses his sense of humour, his joie de vivre, his use of paradox and his Christian witness to the inextricable unity of faith and reason. Summer Conference 2021 Lisle, IL chesterton.org
Nancy Brown is joined by Susan Sucher to discuss another of our favorite Chesterton essays, Babies and Distributism. This essay is found in the book The Well and the Shallows. Listen to this lively discussion. Feedback welcome at [email protected] chesterton.org
Nancy Brown reads Babies and Distributism (or is it Babies and Localism?) from the G.K. Chesterton book The Well and the Shallows. Next week, Nancy and Susan will discuss this essay, so if you want to be prepared, listen to this first! chesterton.org
Eric DeMeuse, Headmaster, Chesterton Academy, Milwaukee Dr. DeMeuse describes the power that stories and healthy discourse have to teach people to encounter crisis with discernment and joy. Summer Conference 2021, Lisle, IL chesterton.org
Host Nancy Brown is joined by co-host Noel Culbertson and guest Susan Sucher to discuss one of our favorite Chesterton essays, The Emancipation of Domesticity. This essay is found in the book What's Wrong with the World, in Part Three: Feminism, or, The Mistake about Woman. Listen to this lively discussion. Feedback welcome at [email protected] chesterton.org
Nancy Brown reads The Emancipation of Domesticity (and fractures the French sentence it contains) from the G.K. Chesterton book What's Wrong with the World, Part III: Feminism, or, the Mistake about Woman. Next week, Nancy, Noel and Susan will discuss this essay, so if you want to be prepared, listen to this first! chesterton.org
Kyle Mann, Editor-in-Chief, The Babylon Bee The secular left is killing satire by turning reality into a parody of itself and by censoring satirists they don’t like. And they accomplish the latter by mischaracterizing satire as misinformation. What would Chesterton say? Summer Conference, 2021, Lisle, IL chesterton.org
Irrational Optimism and Chesterton’s Theology of the Ordinary Lydia Webster, Boyce College, Louisville, KY This Chesterton scholar discusses how irrational optimism is not mere positive thinking, but a powerful manifestation of the Christian virtues of hope and love. Summer 2021 Conference Lisle, IL chesterton.org
