Uncommon Sense - The Official Podcast of the Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Joe interviews Dale about his brand new book, I Also Had My Hour: An Alternative Autobiography of G. K. Chesterton.

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No new episode this week, owing to the Labor Day holiday. Instead, since this week is also the beginning of football season, we re-present this special episode on Chesterton's great Marian poem about…

Back to school! Joe and Lee talk about "back to school" season, the opportunities for reflection it affords, and reminisce about some special classes and teachers in their own lives.

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"The Catholic Church is like a thick steak, a glass of red wine, and a good cigar." "Fairy tales are more than true – not because they tell us dragons exist, but because they tell us dragons can be b…

Joe and Lee chat about sundry summery things: the Chesterton conference, summer reading, and what's coming up in the Fall.

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Dale Ahlquist explores the Chestertonian way of the Church Militant, marching hopefully to our heavenly reward.

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Joe and Lee continue last week's conversation on the new revolution in technology and economics, so-called "Artificial Intelligence," and decide that we do, in fact, probably need a new Rerum novarum…

We're down in the Big Easy for the 44th Annual Chesterton Conference!

While that means there's no new episode this week, it doesn't mean you need to go a full week without Chesterton in your life! Go…

Joe and Lee look at the new revolution in technology and economics, so-called "Artificial Intelligence," and consider the question: "Do we need a new Rerum novarum?" 

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Joe and Lee do a quick review and recap of the fundamental themes and principles of Catholic Social Teaching, as a bridge between their in-depth study of the work of Pope Leo XIII and future discussi…

Joe and Lee finish up their close reading of Rerum Novarum! Read along, and send us your questions. And stay tuned! We may be done with the encyclical, but we're far from done with the subject!

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Joe and Lee dive into part two of their close reading of Rerum Novarum! Read along, and send us your questions! You can contact us at [email protected].

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Join us next week as we continue our deep dive into Rerum Novarum.

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Joe and Lee continue their series of episodes on Catholic Social Teaching, with the first of a two-part deep dive into Rerum Novarum!

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Joe and Lee kick off a series of episodes that will focus on Catholic Social Teaching, this time looking closely at Pope Leo XIII and Rerum Novarum!

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This week, UncommonSense presents a re-airing of the May 2025 Summit of the Troubadours, focusing on the present Pope and great Popes past.

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Joe and Lee speak with Julian Ahlquist about his experimentation with A. I. image generation, making pictures of the saints. He'll be speaking about this topic at this summer's Chesterton conference …

Joe and Lee speak with Cy Kellett of Catholic Answers about Walker Percy and G.K. Chesterton!

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Grettelyn speaks with Theresa Martin about "untamed children," the topic of her talk for the annual Chesterton conference!

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Joe and Lee speak with Don Flanagan, a retire English professor and co-leader of the St. Paul Chesterton Society, about his talk for the annual Chesterton conference on G.K. Chesterton and Sir Walter…