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Peace and Security?
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This report highlights the undeniable failures of humanistic “plans of salvation” in the modern world—whether through vast monetary aid, militar...
Weathermen
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The author criticizes TV weathermen for celebrating sunny days during droughts, showing ignorance of agriculture’s need for rain. He uses this as an...
Foolishness in the Heart
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Modern education wrongly assumes children are naturally good and just need encouragement. But Scripture teaches that children are born with foolishnes...
Islam: The Frontier Age: Part II (Remastered)
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
R.J. Rushdoony redefines the so-called “Dark Ages” as the “Frontier Age,” a vibrant era of Christian pioneering that laid the foundation for W...
How to Pray: Part 8 - Hypocritical Prayer
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is it possible that some of our prayers are better left unanswered? In this episode, we explore Jesus’s warning against hypocritical prayer — thos...
Prejudice
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Prejudice isn't always wrong—it simply means judging in advance. Wise people make godly prejudgments, like avoiding known evil. But unfair prejudice...
The Failures of Humanistic Salvation
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This report highlights the undeniable failures of humanistic “plans of salvation” in the modern world—whether through vast monetary aid, militar...
How Much are Federal Regulations Costing Us?
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, R.J. Rushdoony breaks down the hidden tax of federal regulation—over $126 billion in 1980 alone. That’s nearly $600 a year for ev...
Young Men Will Be Swept Away Without This
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Young men today are facing pressures far worse than anything their fathers or grandfathers experienced. Marriage rates are collapsing, home ownership ...
Chalcedon Socialism or Christian Reconstruction
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode centers on Mark Rushdoony’s new biography of his father, R. J. Rushdoony, and why his life story matters for Christian Reconstruction. ...
Is Equality Possible?
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Equality sounds noble, but it's impossible to achieve by law. All laws create inequality by distinguishing between right and wrong, rewarding some and...
The Tax Revolt Against God
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is the real tax revolt happening in Washington—or in your heart? In this episode, we tackle Chalcedon Position Paper No. 94: "The Tax Revolt Against...
Islam: The Frontier Age - Part I (Remastered)
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Islam, founded by Mohammed in the 7th century, presents a religion of outward conformity rather than inward transformation. In this lecture, R.J. Rush...
The Good Neighbor
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The story of the Good Samaritan reminds us that true character shows when we act beyond our duty. While many today give impersonally through charities...
What is the Moral Injury to Veterans?
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Returning veterans often carry deep, often invisible wounds that far exceed the physical or psychological categories typically discussed. Andrea and C...
How to Pray: Part 7 - Prevailing Prayer
23 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to move mountains in prayer? In this episode, we explore Jesus’s words on prevailing prayer—a prayer rooted in two essential rel...
The Old Country Church
23 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The old country church, though small and simple, grounded communities in faith and character—something modern wealth, education, and security system...
Covetousness (Remastered)
23 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the real threat to justice isn't just theft or adultery—but the schemes that wear a legal face? In this episode, we unpack the tenth command...
Accept No Substitutes
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Many people want quick fixes for deep problems—like a school to “fix” a troubled teen or a pill to stop bedwetting—without addressing root iss...
The Sabbath
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is your Sunday just a pause—or a proclamation? In this episode, we examine Chalcedon Position Paper No. 211: "The Sabbath". R.J. Rushdoony takes us ...
Episode #119 (March 24, 1986)
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when the public school system becomes a pipeline for illiteracy, moral confusion, and spiritual decay? In this powerful episode of Easy C...
Black Power
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The pursuit of power—whether by individuals or groups—leads not to freedom, but to slavery. History shows that societies obsessed with power, like...
Twentieth-Century Plans of Salvation
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this analysis, R.J. Rushdoony reflects on the many “plans of salvation” that dominated the twentieth century—salvation through politics (like...
Faith
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone has faith—but in what? Some place theirs in government, experts, or empty promises, like believing we can “eat our cake and have it too.”...
How to Pray: Part 6 - Being Mindful of What You Pray For
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the worst thing God could do… is say yes? This week, we explore one of the most sobering truths in Scripture: sometimes, answered prayer can...
Early Church: Byzantium - Part II (A Christian Survey of World History)
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What did it mean for the Early Church to confront a world built on pagan power, philosophical confusion, and state tyranny? In this stirring message, ...
Thanksgiving
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thanksgiving, rooted in Old Testament harvest festivals, is meant to focus on God’s enduring mercy, not just His blessings. Psalm 136 repeats, “fo...
Will Our Courts Defend Orphans?
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a man murders his parents—and then collects Social Security as an “orphan”? In this episode, R.J. Rushdoony exposes the madnes...
Liberation Theology
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this critique of liberation theology, R.J. Rushdoony exposes it as Marxism cloaked in Christian language, which prioritizes social revolution over ...
Early Church: Byzantium - Part I (A Christian Survey of World History)
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What did the Early Church really face in its clash with Rome—and how did heresies like Gnosticism, Arianism, and Pelagianism shape the battle for th...
In Due Season
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
God gives help not when we demand it, but in His perfect timing—“in due season.” Like children, we often struggle with waiting. Yet Scripture re...
The Meaning of the Sabbath
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is your life ruled by Karma or by the Sabbath? In this episode, we uncover the rich, often-misunderstood meaning of the Sabbath through Chalcedon Posi...
What Can Prison Ministry Teach Us?
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The episode explores the biblical critique of modern prisons and the surprising opportunities that prison ministry provides for the gospel. Pastor Dav...
The Sons of God
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
John 1:12–13 tells us that to be a Christian is to be miraculously reborn by God—not by human effort—and to be given power as sons of God. True ...
Our Father
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When Jesus taught us to pray “Our Father,” He reminded us that salvation is personal but never individualistic. We are saved into a community—Go...
Perfection (Remastered)
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Biblical perfection is not sinless flawlessness, but steadfast maturity—blamelessness rooted in purpose, not performance. This chapter unfolds how t...
How to Pray: Part 5 - The Fellowship of Prayer
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We were never meant to live life alone. In this week’s message, we explore how prayer is more than asking—it’s fellowship with God Himself. It’...
How God Turns Calling Into Provision: Lessons From Solomon
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode tackles the mental barrier Nathan calls “spiritual religion” – the idea that the Bible is only for “heavenly” or non-material t...
The Law, the State, and the People
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is the state your god—or is it just acting like one? In this episode, we unpack Chalcedon Position Paper No. 40: "The Law, the State, and the People...
Episode #118 (March 11, 1986)
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does reading have to do with idolatry? In this gripping conversation, R.J. Rushdoony and Samuel Blumenfeld expose how modern education, shaped by...
The Vindication of Joseph
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joseph suffered betrayal, slavery, and false imprisonment, yet he trusted God and fulfilled his calling. His wrongs were never formally corrected, but...
The Church
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Many complain that the church or pastor hasn’t served them personally, but Scripture calls believers to serve—not to be served. The church is Chri...
Sin and Virtue
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Sin and Virtue, R.J. Rushdoony dismantles the ancient and enduring myth that virtue lies in simplicity and poverty, while sin resides in wealth and...
How to Pray: Part 4 - Long Unanswered Petitions
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why does God sometimes take so long to answer our prayers? In Part 4 of our prayer series, we wrestle with one of the hardest realities of the Christi...
Roman Republic and Empire: Part II (A Christian Survey of World History)
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why did Rome fall—and are we following in its footsteps? In this gripping episode, R.J. Rushdoony uncovers how Rome's statist religion, disdain for ...
Thanksgiving
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We often forget to express gratitude, though it can deeply uplift others. The psalms repeatedly urge us to give thanks to God—for His mercy, His gif...
Medical Model or Moral Model?
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Medical Model or Moral Model?, R.J. Rushdoony critiques the dominant humanistic approach to crime and deviant behavior, which frames wrongdoing as ...
Ingratitude
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Numbers 11, the Israelites whined about God’s provision, longing for the food of their slavery instead of giving thanks for their freedom. Like t...
What is a Monopoly?
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We often think of monopolies as greedy corporations, but R.J. Rushdoony flips the script. In this episode, he explains that the real monopolies—the ...
Inferences and the Law
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the silence of God is just as sacred as His spoken Word? In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into Chalcedon Position Paper No. 115 — ...
Roman Republic and Empire: Part I (A Christian Survey of World History)
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why did Rome fall—and are we following in its footsteps? In this gripping episode, R.J. Rushdoony uncovers how Rome's statist religion, disdain for ...
The Law of Kindness
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A faithful pastor resigned, not from failure, but from the weariness caused by gossip and criticism in his church. Scripture warns against such behavi...
What's the Price of Your Allegiance?
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Out of the Question, Andrea Schwartz and Charles Roberts examine the meaning of allegiance, loyalty, and partisanship, emphasizing ...
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When God calls Himself “the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,” He shows us that He’s not just the God of kings or nations—but of ordinary, fai...
How to Pray: Part 3 - Declaring Our Dependence on God
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if prayer isn’t weakness—but the gateway to strength? In this episode, we explore how true prayer is not a declaration of independence, but a...
Judgment of the Court (Remastered)
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Biblical law, the courtroom is not merely a civic institution—it is the earthly seat of divine judgment, where human judges are called to speak w...
The Lamp
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We often think big challenges are the hardest, but it's the small, daily struggles—like patience—that test us most. Scripture speaks to these litt...
Solmon's Success Secrets for Men
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Nathan F. Conkey explores God’s principles of true success through the story of Solomon in 1 Kings 3. He challenges Christian men t...
Episode #117 (March 11, 1986)
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this sweeping Easy Chair episode, R.J. Rushdoony takes listeners on a global and intellectual journey—from the streets of contemporary Africa to ...
Pray Without Ceasing
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Paul urges us to “pray without ceasing” and give thanks in everything. This doesn’t mean nonstop formal prayer, but a constant openness to God—...
Inferences and Commandments
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is your faith built on God’s commands—or human inferences? In this episode, we unpack Chalcedon Position Paper No. 108 and tackle a subtle yet ser...
The Everlasting Arms
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In deep grief and despair, a woman once found healing—not through medicine, but through the comfort of Scripture and the arms of a pastor who remind...
Humanistic Doctrines of Sin
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We often think of monopolies as greedy corporations, but R.J. Rushdoony flips the script. In this episode, he explains that the real monopolies—the ...
Ancient History and Christianity: Part II (A Christian Survey of World History)
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What do Scottish haggis, Assyrian emperors, and Greek tragedy have in common? In this fascinating talk, R.J. Rushdoony weaves together food, faith, an...
How to Pray: Part 2 - Vital, Frequent Prayer
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is your prayer life active—or absent? In Part 2 of our series, we uncover why prayerlessness isn’t just a weakness but a spiritual danger. We’ll...
Love is of God
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
True love, Scripture tells us, comes from God—not from human feeling or sentiment. As 1 John 4:7 says, “Love is of God,” and real love is shown ...
The Inheritance of Patience
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
James reminds us that trials produce patience—and patience leads to being “perfect and entire,” meaning whole and fully equipped to receive our ...
Law Versus Self-Interest
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Law Versus Self-Interest, R.J. Rushdoony critiques the modern abandonment of God’s objective law in favor of self-interest as the highest princip...
Ancient History and Christianity: Part I (A Christian Survey of World History)
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What do Scottish haggis, Assyrian emperors, and Greek tragedy have in common? In this fascinating talk, R.J. Rushdoony weaves together food, faith, an...
The Failure of Peashooter Religion
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Much of modern religion tries to solve deep, global problems with shallow solutions—what could be called peashooter religion. We face crises like la...
The Limitations of Law
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can law bring liberty—or lead to tyranny? In this episode, we examine Chalcedon Position Paper No. 3 and explore how God’s law limits human power,...
Is 'Judeo-Christian' Misleading?
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The episode “Is Judeo-Christian Misleading?” challenges the commonly used term Judeo-Christian, arguing that it masks fundamental theological diff...
The Gospel
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The early church’s use of the word “gospel” wasn’t just spiritual—it was bold and revolutionary. Borrowed from Roman imperial language, evag...
Procedures of the Court (Remastered)
02 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Biblical court procedure was neither primitive nor informal—it was public, principled, and deeply theological. Trials were held at the city gates, o...
How to Pray: Part 1 - Teach Us to Pray
02 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to truly speak with God? In this first episode of our new series on prayer, we return to one of the simplest and most profound reque...
Jacob - From Zero to Abundance
01 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jacob - From Zero to Abundance https://cr101radio.com/podcast/jacob-from-zero-to-abundance The message “From Zero to Abundance” explores Jacob’...
Episode #116 (February 24, 1986)
01 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of The Easy Chair, R.J. Rushdoony sits down with Cindy Rocker, a woman whose post-conversion journey led to a radical commitme...
Natural Law and Canon Law
01 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is nature a trustworthy guide for justice—or a Trojan horse for tyranny? In this episode, we dive into Chalcedon Position Paper No. 55 and expose th...
The Family of Christ
01 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The family of Christ is far greater than our earthly relatives or even the saints we know. As James Saurin preached, it includes all the redeemed acro...
Politics and Theology
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we examine R.J. Rushdoony’s “Politics and Theology,” a sweeping critique of modern political ideals grounded in humanism rather...
The Almighty
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When God tells Abraham, “I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect” (Gen. 17:1), He isn’t demanding sinless perfection, but upr...
The New Year
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Noise, horns, shouting—what are we really trying to drown out on New Year’s Eve? In this episode, we peel back the tradition of noisemaking to unc...
Israel, Egypt and the Ancient Near East (Remastered) (A Christian Survey of World History)
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this sweeping lecture, R.J. Rushdoony dismantles the myth of religious pluralism by arguing for the absolute uniqueness of biblical revelation and ...
A Bad Teacher
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The idea that "experience is the best teacher" is popular—but wrong. Experience alone doesn’t teach wisdom; it only reflects what’s already in t...
Horror Stories
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Many people today indulge in fear for entertainment—horror movies, scary stories, and imaginary threats. But this craving for false fear often masks...
How Friendly are You to Vampires?
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What do bloodsuckers, bureaucracy, and broken homes have in common? In this episode, R.J. Rushdoony skewers the absurdities of modern government—fro...
Moralism
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore R.J. Rushdoony’s piercing critique of moralism—the belief that man can save and sanctify himself through good behavior...
Natural Law and Theonomy
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can nature really teach us right from wrong? In this episode, we tackle Chalcedon Position Paper No. 200 and challenge the popular myth of natural law...
Basic Education
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
True education must focus on life’s basics—or it becomes miseducation. First, it must teach about God, the source of life; ignoring Him is to trai...
Why History is Important: Part II (Remastered) (A Christian Survey of World History)
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful and far-reaching lecture, R.J. Rushdoony challenges the humanistic view of history and reasserts a thoroughly biblical understanding ...
Can a Pastor be Faithful and Silent?
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The episode opens with Andrea Schwartz reflecting on how modern pulpits often avoid engaging with real-world crises through a biblical lens. After eve...
How to be a Curse
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you want to be a curse in your church, be quick to criticize, slow to listen, and convinced you alone know the truth. From coast to coast, pastors ...
How to be a Blessing
26 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One grieving husband learned, too late, that his wife had quietly praised him to others—but never to him. Her constant complaints left him feeling u...
The Court (Remastered)
26 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Every courtroom is a religious institution—whether it acknowledges God or not. In this chapter, Rushdoony demonstrates how biblical courts were root...
Journey's End
26 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you walking through life followed by fear—or by the goodness and mercy of God? In this final reflection on Psalm 23, we discover the Shepherd’...
The Sociology of the Sabbath
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the The Chalcedon Podcast, Andrea Schwartz and Martin Selbrede explore the biblical and cultural meaning of the Sabbath, drawing fr...
Episode #115 (February 11, 1986)
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this landmark Easy Chair conversation, R.J. Rushdoony is joined by Dennis Peacocke and Bob Mumford for a passionate and far-reaching discussion on ...
The Source of Law
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Whose law governs your life—God’s or man’s? In this episode, we unpack Chalcedon Position Paper No. 185 and confront the inescapable truth that ...
Mother Murder
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 1 Timothy 1:9, Paul includes “murderers of mothers” (metraloais) among the worst offenders—a shocking reminder of how deeply sin can corrupt....
Jacob's remedy for bitterness towards your father
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
https://cr101radio.com/podcast/jacobs-remedy-for-bitterness-towards-your-father Jacob endured one of the greatest personal injustices a man can face—...