343: What Aristotle, Abraham, and Virgil's The Aeneid Teach Us About the Household | C.R. Wiley

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Elisha and Katie Voetberg

Kids & Family, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 26 November 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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C.R. Wiley has been happily married for over 38 years and he has three grown children and five grandchildren (and counting). He resides in the state of Washington.

He has written for Touchstone Magazine, Modern Reformation, Sacred Architecture, The Imaginative Conservative, Front Porch Republic, National Review Online, and First Things, among others. He also contributes to World Magazine’s on-line editorial page. His most recent book is, In the House of Tom Bombadil (2021). He is also the author of, The Household and the War for the Cosmos (2019). His short fiction has appeared in The Mythic Circle (published by the Mythopoeic Society) and elsewhere, and the first book in his young adult fantasy series, The Purloined Boy was published in 2017. He is a co-host of The Theology Pugcast (which has roughly 10,000 listeners in 60 countries each week), a board member of the Academy of Philosophy and Letters, as well as New Saint Andrews College, and he is a Senior Editor of Touchstone Magazine.

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0:00.0	but now that we're a family podcast all right well pastor chris wiley thank you so much for taking
0:11.6	the time to be with us today your books the household in the war for the cosmos as well as
0:17.4	man of the house i got them both right here uh Have been a tremendous blessing to me and to our family.
0:24.2	And it's come to find out when a man, when a husband, when a father is encouraged in his faith and in his roles,
0:30.7	the whole house reaps the benefit of that.
0:33.1	The whole house sees the ramifications of that.
0:35.2	And so in turn, Katie has been a beneficiary of your reading.
0:41.3	Glad to hear it. Thanks. So I want to get to talking about the household, why you would ever think to
0:48.9	have such a dramatic title of a book, The Household and the War in the War for the Cosmos.
0:53.3	It seems a bit dramatic. I also want to talk about, go ahead. Yeah, a little, the household and the war in the war for the cosmos. It seems a bit dramatic.
0:55.3	I also want to talk about, go ahead. Yeah, a little over the top maybe, huh? Yeah, I think that's
1:00.6	probably what I thought when I, when I saw the cover. It's like, come on, come on, be serious.
1:06.6	So I want to talk about that as well as just manhood, masculinity.
1:12.5	And then also something that's really struck me is piety.
1:16.1	You know, you speak to piety.
1:18.4	And I think like many people for the longest time, probably my whole young adult life,
1:23.5	I would hear that word.
1:25.1	And the image that I conjured in my mind was something that did not inspire me at all.
1:29.2	It was something that was a, yeah, felt like the antithesis of who I wanted to actually come across
1:35.2	us as a Christian man.
1:37.1	And yet you've really changed my perspective on that.
1:39.5	So we want to get to all that.
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