A Brief History of Power

ABHoP

Episodes

Monday Aug 30, 2021

Dr Koontz flies solo this week. He answers questions from listeners regarding previous episodes on education. 
 
Dr Koontz - Agrarian, Egghead -  Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne
Rev Fisk - Author, Fanatic - St Paul Rockford
 
Submit questions and find out more about Mad Christianity at www.revfisk.com
 
Music thanks to Verny 

BHoP#054 Called to Defend

Thursday Aug 19, 2021

Thursday Aug 19, 2021

Dr Koontz - Agrarian, Egghead -  Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne
Rev Fisk - Author, Fanatic - St Paul Rockford
 
Find out more about Mad Christianity at www.revfisk.com
 
Music thanks to Verny 

Thursday Aug 12, 2021

In Part Two on higher education Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk talk about the introduction of the Prussian Model and state-controlled universities replacing the in-group networking centers of the colleges in early America. They continue to discuss the things needed for a community to survive. Koontz and Fisk stress why it is so important for a cohesive group to be able to teach its own leaders.
 
Dr Koontz - Agrarian, Egghead -  Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne
Rev Fisk - Author, Fanatic - St Paul Rockford
 
Find out more about Mad Christianity at www.revfisk.com
 
Music thanks to Verny 

Saturday Aug 07, 2021

The series on education continues with this first instalment on higher education. The discussion covers the differences between English and Scottish colleges and how they influenced the American higher education system. The white guys explain why college today is more about who you know and the person it makes you, rather than about the learning you signed up for.
 
Dr Koontz - Agrarian, Egghead -  Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne
Rev Fisk - Author, Fanatic - St Paul Rockford
 
Find out more about Mad Christianity at www.revfisk.com

BHoP#051 Rewilding Pagan Ways

Thursday Jul 29, 2021

Thursday Jul 29, 2021

Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk start out by discussing the origins of modern American paganism and its connections to the spiritual realm. In the second half, the white guys discuss the dangers of putting your trust in self-replicating money.
 
Dr Koontz - Agrarian, Egghead -  Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne
Rev Fisk - Author, Fanatic - St Paul Rockford
 
Find out more about Mad Christianity at www.revfisk.com

BHoP#050 Kid Prison Part 4

Thursday Jul 22, 2021

Thursday Jul 22, 2021

In this sixth installment on the series on education, Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk talk about "socialization", among other topics surrounding the decision of "how do I want my kids to be raised?" They lay out more reasons why institutional education breeds apathy and the inability to create friendships. In their usual fashion, the free-range conversation covers Harold Innis' media ecology, the dearth of male friendship, the role of moms in activism and ways to future-proof your tribe.
 
Dr Koontz - Agrarian, Egghead -  Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne
Rev Fisk - Author, Fanatic - St Paul Rockford
 
Find out more about Mad Christianity at www.revfisk.com

BHoP#049 Kid Prison Part 3

Thursday Jul 15, 2021

Thursday Jul 15, 2021

Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk begin to look at homeschooling in this fifth installment of the series on education. They discuss the people and circumstances that led to its adaptation by parents, and why it's such a unique and contentious method of schooling.
 
Dr Koontz - Agrarian, Egghead, White Guy -  Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne
Rev Fisk - Author, Fanatic, White Guy - St Paul Rockford
 
Find out more about Mad Christianity at www.revfisk.com

BHoP#048 Owned Minority Status

Thursday Jul 08, 2021

Thursday Jul 08, 2021

In the fourth part of a series on education, Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk return once again to the history of public education in the US. This episode focuses especially on the history of Lutheran Schooling, why and how it exists and its particular take on education in America.
 
Dr Koontz - Agrarian, Egghead, White Guy -  Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne
Rev Fisk - Author, Fanatic, White Guy - St Paul Rockford
 
Find out more about Mad Christianity at www.revfisk.com

Thursday Jul 01, 2021

In the third installment of this series on education, Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk talk about how private schools came to be, the forces and circumstances that created them, and how they have been and still are used by the reclusive and the elite in America.
 
Dr Koontz - Agrarian, Egghead, White Guy -  Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne
Rev Fisk - Author, Fanatic, White Guy - St Paul Rockford
 
Find out more about Mad Christianity at www.revfisk.com

BHoP#046 Kid Prison Part 2

Thursday Jun 24, 2021

Thursday Jun 24, 2021

In part two of the series on education Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk discuss public schooling in the US, exploring why it feels like "kid prison" instead of a place for preparing children for the life ahead of them.
 
Dr Koontz - Agrarian, Egghead, White Guy -  Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne
Rev Fisk - Author, Fanatic, White Guy - St Paul Rockford
 
Find out more about Mad Christianity at www.revfisk.com

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