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The Understory

In late May 2026, more than a thousand people gathered for three days beneath the vaults of Washington National Cathedral to ask what it means to be human in the light of Christ. This podcast carries the festival's talks, sessions, and experiences to everyone who wasn't in the room—and to everyone who was, who wishes to return.
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July 22, 20261h 2m

How Does a Person Become Real?

Luke Burgis and Angela Duckworth are watching the same traffic move in opposite ...
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    Angela Duckworth
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    Luke Burgis
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June 19, 202628 min

Is There a Word from the Lord?

Is there a word from the Lord for us today? Pastor Charlie Dates closes the Unde...
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    Charlie Dates
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Conversing

Conversing with Mark Labberton invites listeners into transformative encounters with leaders and creators shaping our world at the intersection of Christian faith, culture, and public life.
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July 21, 202655m

Technocracy and Encounter

Can technology be leveraged for the human good? Or will AI technology and its ex...
  • Brian Patrick Green
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July 14, 20261hr

Morality and the Supreme Court

American history is riddled with collisions between legally defensible rulings a...
  • Yuval Levin
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The Sacred

The Sacred is a podcast interested in the real people behind their public personas. Elizabeth Oldfield hosts unhurried conversations that go deeper, in search of what might heal our fractured world.
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July 22, 20261h 5m

The Ancient Wisdom in Fairy Tales

Why do stories matter? Why have human beings always told stories—and what if t...
  • Sharon Blackie
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July 8, 20261hr 9min

The Economics of the Life We Want

Whether we know it or not, economics shapes almost every part of our lives ̵...
  • Sam Bowman
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Zealots at the Gate

Muslim political thinker Shadi Hamid and Christian theologian Matthew Kaemingk explore the future of democracy and religion, charting a new paradigm for navigating difference.
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June 3, 20261hr 30min

What Does It Mean to Support Israel?

Evangelicals, historically, have largely supported the state of Israel. But is s...
  • Robert Nicholson
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May 27, 20261hr 12min

The Politics of Falling Birthrates

Birthrates are falling drastically in many parts of the world. Why is this? And ...
  • Lyman Stone
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MATERIAL MYSTICISM

Matthew J. Milliner

Salvation by Dread Alone

Reckoning at Chaco Canyon.

Jonathan A. Anderson

The Invisibility of Religion in Contemporary Art

An interview with Jonathan A. Anderson.

Matthew J. Milliner

Julian for Everyone

Norwich and the gospel of grace.

Amanda Iglesias

The Architecture of Prayer

An interview with architect Amanda Iglesias.

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POPULAR ESSAYS

Anastasia Berg

Why Have Children?

Thinking with patience, rigour, and generosity about a contentious topic.

Jared Michelson

Tim Keller or Machiavelli?

A modest defence of third wayism.

Kurt Armstrong

Repair and Remain

How to do the slow, hard, good work of staying put.

Katherine Dee

Internet Overexposure Syndrome

A taxonomy of adaptations to online life.

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