7 episodes

Ben thinks this is a podcast where he and Hunter try to be better people by reading big books.

Hunter thinks it’s an audio seminary on moral improvement via literary masterpieces from the greatest authors contemporary and historic.

The rest of us just listen.

Leatherbound Hunter Carl & Ben Paulk

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

Ben thinks this is a podcast where he and Hunter try to be better people by reading big books.

Hunter thinks it’s an audio seminary on moral improvement via literary masterpieces from the greatest authors contemporary and historic.

The rest of us just listen.

    Paradise Lost

    Paradise Lost

    The seasons wraps with the epic Paradise Lost, teaching us that (1) Heaven is worth hell (2) Why we should read broadly and (3) Everyone has faith

    • 1 hr
    Ordinary Men

    Ordinary Men

    Hunter and Ben address a painful history of the holocaust and manage to learn that (1) Mankind can do unthinkable evil (2) You can be a devil and (3) How we can avoid being a devil

    • 1 hr
    Orthodoxy

    Orthodoxy

    The cousins enjoy Chesterton's Orthodoxy, discovering some time honored truths such as (1) Ideas have a spiritual nature (2) Love something enough to keep it and hate it enough to change it and (3) We can become enslaved to ideas

    • 59 min
    Beyond Good and Evil

    Beyond Good and Evil

    Leatherbound welcomes Carlpooling co-host Chris Carl to help tackle Nietzsche's most famous work, discovering that (1) Man has been sublimely aborted (2) What moves man and (3) Man has a deep need for the Truth

    This is the best episode for obvious reasons and Chris didn't even write this.

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Jesus Among Secular Gods

    Jesus Among Secular Gods

    This podcast addresses the despicable apologist Ravi Zacharias, still managing to learn (1) Western atheism stands on religious values (2) Moral relativism isn't a tenable world view and (3) We'd rather our children be good than happy

    • 1 hr 6 min
    The Moral Landscape

    The Moral Landscape

    Your favorite Christian nerds read the famous atheist Sam Harris, discovering (1) Moral relativism is the world's blight (2) There ain't not no free will and (3) You must choose this day whom you will serve

    • 1 hr 4 min

Customer Reviews

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3 Ratings

3 Ratings

XstrawberryzeroX ,

Massive.

It’s a great show. Episode 4 is particularly great. For obvious reasons. Also Chris didn’t write this.

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