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The Secular Foxhole

Blair Schofield and Martin Lindeskog

As a freethinker, are you looking through binoculars out at the world in the safety of a foxhole? Get fuel for your soul and intellectual ammunition by listening to The Secular Foxhole podcast, in order to fight for the separation of religion and state. Blair chose this name (The Secular Foxhole) to dispute the myth that there are no atheists in foxholes, but also as a place to share ideas and defend Free Speech. The co-hosts both advocate the separation of Church and State, but also Economics and

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54:31

James Valliant on the Role of the Supreme Court,...

The Secular Foxhole ·

2022/05/22

Today we talk with James Valliant, author of Creating Christ: How the Romans Invented Christianity. We discuss the possible bad effects of the SCOTUS leak, and the worse outcome if Roe v Wade is struck down. Then we wrap up with Disney vs. DeSantis. Martin is ending with a call-to-action regarding the new podcast app, Fountain, and is informing how you could send donations, based on the value for value model. We will pick winners in the four upcoming episodes of our show. The four winners will each

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18:26

Russian Orthodox Church, Disinformation Czar, and...

The Secular Foxhole ·

2022/05/03

In this episode, Martin and I discuss Atilla and the Witch Doctor, DeSantis and Disney, the new‘DisinformationCzar,’ along with important news about an upcoming interview concerning this‘czar,’and some changes to the Secular Foxhole, and Podcasting 2.0.Call-to-Action:After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by joining (for free)The Secular Foxhole Town Hall. Feel free to introduce yourself to the other members, discuss the different episodes, give us

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20:24

Donations and Podcasting 2.0

The Secular Foxhole ·

2022/04/15

Martin and I do a short show giving a Huge Thank You to a previous guest, who gave the show a wonderful donation. We then talk about the show’s relevance to current issues and preview future guests and discuss future plans. As a wrap-up we list different ways you could support us as podcasters, e.g., by posting reviews on Podchaser, and using new podcast apps like Fountain and Podcast Guru.Call-to-Action:After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by

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35:43

Interview with Warren Fahy

The Secular Foxhole ·

2022/03/31

Our guest today is Warren Fahy, who is here to discuss his latest novel, Magenta. Magenta is about a color-coded social credit system that has crushed the American people's spirit for decades and how three young people overturn that system. Plus, we talk about his other novels, like Fragment and The Kor. Then he mentions his touching and also terrifying engagement with the publishing industry, along with his co-writing, with frequent guest, James Valliant, of the non-fiction work, Creating Christ:

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33:19

James Madison, News Sandwich, and Value for Value in...

The Secular Foxhole ·

2022/03/16

Our show commemorates James Madison's birthday, March 16th. We recommend his Memorial and Remonstrance against Religious Assessments. Then we discuss topics in our news sandwich segment, and talk about the value for value model in the podosphere.Call-to-Action:After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by joining (for free)The Secular Foxhole Town Hall. Feel free to introduce yourself to the other members, discuss the different episodes, give us

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56:58

Robert Tracinski on Workism

The Secular Foxhole ·

2022/03/02

Robert Tracinskivisits us againto expand onthreeof his recent articles, published in Discourse Magazine. We have a stimulating, thought-provking discussion. Why don’t you listen in?Call-to-Action:After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by joining (for free)The Secular Foxhole Town Hall. Feel free to introduce yourself to the other members, discuss the different episodes, give us constructive feedback, or check out the virtual room, Speakers' Corner,

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35:50

Interview with Kevin Osborne

The Secular Foxhole ·

2022/02/16

Today we talk with Kevin Osborne a local writer(Connecticut)who has written two fascinating books about America. Join us for a great discussion.Call-to-Action:After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by joining (for free)The Secular Foxhole Town Hall. Feel free to introduce yourself to the other members, discuss the different episodes, give us constructive feedback, or check out the virtual room, Speakers' Corner, and step up on the digital soapbox

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51:48

Celebrating Ayn Rand

The Secular Foxhole ·

2022/02/02

Today we kick off "Rand's Day" with our "resident Philosopher" James Valliant. We discuss Miss Rand's legacy and artistic value as both a novelist and a philosopher.Call-to-Action:After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by joining (for free)The Secular Foxhole Town Hall. Feel free to introduce yourself to the other members, give us constructive feedback, discuss the different episodes, or check out the virtual room, Speakers' Corner, and step up on

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29:44

David Veksler on Crypto

The Secular Foxhole ·

2022/01/30

David Veksler joins the show to discuss Bitcoin basics to two extreme novices - your host and co-host. Though we barely scratch the surface, we hope this show is informative.Call-to-Action: After you have listened to this episode, add your $0.02 (two cents) to the conversation, by joining (for free) The Secular Foxhole Town Hall. Feel free to introduce yourself to the other members, give us constructive feedback, discuss the different episodes, or check out the virtual room, Speakers' Corner, and

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47:40

Has Australia become Authoritaria?

The Secular Foxhole ·

2022/01/26

Vinay Kolhatkar joins us to discuss the latest ‘bad’ news from Australia , among other similar topics.Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services:2021 Index of Economic Freedom - The Heritage FoundationTwo centuries of law guide legal approach to modern pandemic - American Bar AssociationHow much authority do state and local officials have during a health emergency, such as the COVID-19 pandemic?Treatment for COVID-19 using Methylene Blue - Dr. Deepak GolwalkarSuspended

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01:06:25

Where Have All the Capitalists Gone?

The Secular Foxhole ·

2022/01/17

Professor, economist, and author Richard Salsman stops by the foxhole to discuss his latest book,“WhereHave All The Capitalists Gone?”Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services:Richard Salsman's websiteWhere Have All the Capitalists Gone?: Essays in Moral Political EconomyRand’s Ethics and Say’s LawAmerica at Her Best Is HamiltonianSupply-Side EconomicsHarvard University names a devout ATHEIST as its new head chaplain who describes himself as 'humanist rabbi': Ivy League

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53:22

Robert Begley on Greece

The Secular Foxhole ·

2022/01/03

Today we tour Greece, both ancient and modern, with Robert Begley, as he relates his experiences while traveling there.Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services:Adventures in Greek Mythology, Philosophy, History, and Reality - Robert-Begley.comLyceumEudaimoniaMartin's username on Twitter, LyceumPeripatos300 (film)Hemispheres by RushAristotle's LagoonAristotle's Lyceum foundThe Aristotle Adventure: A Guide to the Greek, Arabic, & Latin Scholars Who Transmitted

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36:33

Interview with Kerry McDonald

The Secular Foxhole ·

2021/12/07

Today our special guest is Kerry McDonald, author of ‘Unschooled,’ and advocate for the separation of state and education, i.e., homeschooling.Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services:Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional ClassroomKerry McDonald - Foundation for Economic Education (FEE)Daniel HamlinLocke Vs. Lockdowns: Has America Lost Its Way?Cities Lead the Way in (Another) Massive Fall Exodus from US Public SchoolsC. Bradley

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44:29

Andy Clarkson on Exalted Moments

The Secular Foxhole ·

2021/11/21

Andy Clarkson revisits us with what he’s called,“TheHidden Gem” of Objectivism. Please follow along this PDF during the episode. The document is located on the Facebook group, The Impact of Aristotle Upon Christian, Islamic, & Jewish Cultures.Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services:Exalted Moments(corepaper from this episode)Exalted Moments blogLetters of Ayn Rand(book)Ayn Rand InstituteAyn Rand on AmazonArticles by psychologists Dr. Edwin Locke and Dr. Edith Packer

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41:25

Interview with Chip Joyce

The Secular Foxhole ·

2021/11/07

Martin and I talk with Chip Joyce, a self-described'problem-solver.'We cover his two major projects. One about Heroism(TheHeroicYou.com)and his foray into education, called TalkaBook.Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services:The Heroic YouTalkabookA quote on innovation by David Allen - Getting Things DoneGavin de BeckerLee WardlawUniversal Knowledge-Mining: a Trillion-Dollar IndustryEpisode 34(41minutes) was recorded at 9 PM CET, on October 15, 2021, withRingr app.

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29:34

Ed Thompson on Conceptual Education

The Secular Foxhole ·

2021/10/19

We talk with Ed Thompson who has created this project to battle the sorry state of America's public schools.Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services:Conceptual Education Project on FacebookAnnouncing a New Fellowship in Conceptual EducationAyn Rand Interviewed on the Value of Education (1964)The Comprachicos by Ayn RandPhilosophy of Education by Leonard PeikoffThe American School: Why Johnny Can’t ThinkThe False Promise of Classical EducationVanDamme AcademyA Declaration

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14:09

Correction and Wrap Up

The Secular Foxhole ·

2021/09/30

Martin and I discuss some good news about our growing podcast and we do a news sandwich to wrap up the episode. Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services:Casualty Status - U.S. Department of DefenseAmy Peikoff's site, NewsSandwich.netPublic and private school teachers choose to homeschool own childrenCreation and evolution in public education in the United StatesJust words: Why Joe Biden’s UN speech was a total flop - American Enterprise InstituteAt U.N., Biden Calls for

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46:58

Andrew Bernstein and Bosch Fawstin discuss September...

The Secular Foxhole ·

2021/09/11

Our guests discuss several topics with us relating to September 11, 2001. We cover what should have been done from the start, but was not. Just War Theory is ridiculed and a proper foreign policy is covered. We face the somber topic of the number of military suicides and physically/mentally wounded since the last twenty years. We try to end on a positive note.Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services:“That’s Why I Draw You”: An Interview with Bosch FawstinBosch Fawstin on

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44:08

Interview with Robert Begley

The Secular Foxhole ·

2021/09/09

Our show today brings us Robert Begley, the Director of Operations and Development at the Objective Standard Institute where we cover topics like our introduction to Ayn Rand's ideas, his involvement with The Heroes Society in New York city, and many other topics.Show notes with links to articles, blog posts, products and services:The Hero Show podcastRush (band)2112 - Spotlight on Ayn RandAnthem (song)Brave New World1984Understanding Objectivism by Leonard PeikoffThe Jefferson School (conference,

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48:56

Robert Tracinski on Our Darkening Age

The Secular Foxhole ·

2021/09/07

To kick-off our second year of podcasting, Robert Tracinski is back with us to discuss two of his recent essays. Plus, we discuss some books like, The Name of the Rose by Umberto Echo. America's Revolutionary Mind, by Brad Thompson, and bizarrely, a book called, How the Irish Became White, by Noel Ignatiev. Then we briefly talk about another bizarre happening, how American evangelicals embraced the womanizing, narcissistic, loud-mouth Donald Trump.Show notes with links to articles, blog posts,

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