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For the New Christian Intellectual

Jacob Brunton and Cody Libolt
Ayn Rand
Objectivism
Christianity
Capitalism
Collectivism
Individual Rights
Atlas Shrugged
Philosophy
Statism
Government
Altruism
Cody Libolt
John Galt
United States Constitution
Mysticism
Art
Aristotle
Libertarianism
Social Justice
History

Ideas Matter

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The New Intellectual Book Study is a free book club discussing For the New Intellectual, by Ayn Rand.

This week our reading was pages 164–177.

Here John Galt explains the reason that the nation’s producers are going on strike. He points to the ev... more

The New Intellectual Book Study is a free book club discussing For the New Intellectual, by Ayn Rand.

This week our reading was pages 146–164.

About the Book Study:

Today’s society is degenerating into a cult of despair. Not even churches are i... more

The New Intellectual Book Study is a free book club discussing For the New Intellectual, by Ayn Rand.

This week our reading was pages 131–146.

About the Book Study:

Today’s society is degenerating into a cult of despair. Not even churches are i... more

The New Intellectual Book Study is a free book club discussing For the New Intellectual, by Ayn Rand. This week our reading was pages 117–131.

About the Book Study:

Today’s society is degenerating into a cult of despair. Not even churches are imm... more

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4.3 out of 5 stars from 54 ratings
  • Not Sound

    They Cherry pick verses and twist the scriptures out of thier context. Make bad faith comparisons between Philosophical schools of thought, and generally miss the point of Jesus teachings.

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    Brodeezy
    United States2 years ago
  • A Must Listen

    This is an amazing podcast. As an economist and Christian, these guys provide an incredibly accurate analysis of economics, policy and its connection to Biblical truths.

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    5
    EYE MONEY III
    United States2 years ago
  • Hogwash

    Rather than truly engage ideas objectively these guys are merely gathering and repeating arguments to defend ring wing politics, and they do this under the label of Christian intellectualism. Hogwash! Invite some people who can intellectually challenge your assertions!

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    Robert G. Johnson
    United States4 years ago
  • Puzzled

    The hosts regularly attack fellow Christians yet promote the teachings of an atheist

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    Math dude 3.14159
    United States4 years ago
  • Terrible podcast

    I have been in the arena of Christian apologetics for a long time now. I am not particularly a fan of podcasts that tie the Christian religion with political views because ultimately it is not a factor in salvation and all it does is divide our brothers and sisters in Christ. I would not normally write this review but I am because of an experience on this Instagram account. I simply asked the creator to not focus so much on politics and I was responded to rudely and blocked on the account. This ... more

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    John_white10047
    United States6 years ago

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Professional and thoughtful, with deep dives into economics and policy.
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Q: What are the characteristics of the 'Attila' and the 'Witch Doctor' described by Rand?
The Attila rules by brute force and is concerned with physical reality, while the Witch Doctor invokes emotional appeals and mysticism, escaping from practical action.
FTNCI 094: World History in Terms of Attila and the Witch-Doctor
Q: What is the purpose of the book study on Ayn Rand's work?
The purpose is to explore and apply Rand's philosophy of Objectivism to contemporary issues relevant to Christianity and society.

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