The Path to the Academy
The Path to the Academy
Conversations on Orthodoxy and Education
A series of interviews with Orthodox educators and youth workers on what education is and why we need to spend time thinking about it.
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Friday, August 8, 2025
The Secular and the Modern, Round 2
The doctors have returned, picking up where they had left off, discussing the basis of our current manias, the slippery and often inchoate concepts of Secularism and Modernity. Where did they begin, what do they mean, and how do we approach them are some of the topics addressed. This time, they finish the show notes. Items mentioned in this podcast: Scopes Trial: https://tinyurl.com/MoritzScopes100 Menken on Machen: https://tinyurl.com/MenkenonMachen Othodoxy and Education: https://tinyurl.com/OrthEd2025
Friday, July 18, 2025
The Secular and the Modern
The doctors are at it again, this time discussing the basis of our current manias, the slippery and often inchoate concepts of Secularism and Modernity. Where did they begin, what do they mean, and how do we approach them are some of the topics addressed. As to be expected, they did not finish the show notes. https://tinyurl.com/Doxamoot2025 https://tinyurl.com/OrthEd2025
Friday, April 25, 2025
"When I ponder the Heavens: The Moral Structure of the Cosmos"
Drs. Jenkins and Moritz are back at it, this week looking at the ancient and honored discipline of Astronomy, and how the ancients were so much closer to reality than so many moderns want to admit. Dr. Moritz on Cambrian Explosion: https://tinyurl.com/MoritzCamb Dr. Jenkins on Byzantine Empire: https://tinyurl.com/LuxchristiByzantium
Friday, March 21, 2025
The Podcast Without End
Having weathered the Holidays, flu and chest colds, the start of another academic term, and scheduling hurly-burly, our intrepid Professors are back at, this time in an episode that had no fixed agenda (and thus not purpose or end). For Dr. Jenkins Byzantine course see here: https://tinyurl.com/LuxchristiByzantium And Dr. Moritz's article on AI here (https://tinyurl.com/JMoritzAI) and on Lord Kelvin here (https://tinyurl.com/MoritzKelvin)
Friday, December 20, 2024
Science, Theology, and Kids Who Want Both
This episode our intrepid professors review what aspects of the recent Orthodoxy and Education Conference, touching on how Christians dominated the field of science, what theology looks like in an Orthodox school, along with an aside on the "Disney" disease.
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English Talk
Episode 8: Opening the Eyes of the Blind