The Aaron Renn Show

Aaron Renn
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The Aaron Renn Show

Aaron Renn's commentary and insights on our 21st century world, along with his conversations with some of the world's leading thinkers on the issues of today. Covering culture, media, economics, politics, Christianity and men's issues. 

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    ROBERT WOODSON, SR.: How American Evangelicals Should Think About Race

    Despite major progress in civil rights, black economic uplift, and even electing a black President, the question of race continues to be an ongoing major issue in the United States. There are continuing significant racial disparities between races. A black underclass still remains in America. And political and cultural debates around race continue to be major flashpoints. This includes within the evangelical church, where debates over race have become very intense. Joining me to discuss the o...

    46 min

  2. 18 NOV

    JUSTIN SHUBOW: Making Buildings Beautiful

    Justin Shubow is the president of the National Civic Art Society, a non-profit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C. that promotes the classical and humanistic tradition in public art and architecture. He was also formerly the chairman of the US Commission of Fine Arts. He joins me to talk about our public buildings and how to make them beautiful.Note that this podcast includes a discussion of specific buildings. Pictures of these buildings are shown in the video version of the podca...

    41 min

  3. 11 NOV

    ROD DREHER: Living in a Re-Enchanted World

    Bestselling author Rod Dreher has a knack for putting his finger on what people are going to be talking about next. He's done it again with his new book on re-enchantment, Living in Wonder. He joins us today to talk about embracing what historian Tom Holland calls the "weird stuff" in Christianity. What does it mean for the world to be enchanted? Isn't enchantment just superstition? What does the trend towards psychedelics and the occult tell us about the public's longings? Are demons r...

    48 min

  4. 4 NOV

    OS GUINNESS: Our Civilizational Moment

    Os Guinness is an author and social critic. Yes, he is related to the Guinness brewing family. He has an incredible life story, being born in China to medical missionaries and living through the communist takeover there. He has a DPhil from Oxford and has been involved with many eminent organizations ranging from the Brookings Institution to the Trinity Forum. He’s also the author of many books, including his latest Our Civilizational Moment: The Waning of the West and the War of the Worlds, ...

    34 min

  5. 28 OCT

    DELANO SQUIRES: Manhood in the Modern Age

    Delano Squires is a Research Fellow in Life, Religion and Family at the Heritage Foundation, and a contributor to the Blaze. He joins me today to talk about the enduring relevance of the call to manhood and family, and how to live that out in today's world. Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.aaronrenn.com/

    49 min

  6. 21 OCT

    STEPHEN EIDE: Uplifting the Man Farthest Down

    Stephen Eide is a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute who studies homelessness and mental illness. He joins me to discuss his new article in National Affairs magazine about how to help the homeless and those who struggle at the very bottom of society.Read Eide's article: https://www.nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/uplifting-the-man-farthest-downSubscribe to my newsletter: https://www.aaronrenn.com/

    50 min

  7. 14 OCT

    AUSTIN KNUPPE: The Fate of Middle Eastern Christians

    Austin Knuppe is an assistant professor of political science at Utah State University specializing in Foreign Policy, International Politics, Middle East Politics, and War. He's the author of a recent book on how Iraqis survived the Islamic State.He joins me to discuss Christians in the Middle East. Once sizable Christian populations there have declined noticeably in the past 100 years. He argues that America's Global War on Terror, however, has accelerated the decline of Christian communitie...

    41 min

  8. 7 OCT

    TIM CARNEY: America's Family Unfriendly Culture

    Journalist and AEI Senior Fellow Tim Carney joins me to discuss his new book Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than It Needs to BeRead Jason Jewell's review of the book: https://americanreformer.org/2024/09/the-war-on-ordinary-families/ Buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/Family-Unfriendly-Culture-Raising-Harder-ebook/dp/B0C592J1TF/?&_encoding=UTF8&tag=theurban-20Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.aaronrenn.com/

    34 min
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Aaron Renn's commentary and insights on our 21st century world, along with his conversations with some of the world's leading thinkers on the issues of today. Covering culture, media, economics, politics, Christianity and men's issues. 

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  • Creator
    Aaron Renn
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    207
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Urbanophile, LLC
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