Critical Collegiates: Recent Episodes
Bryson and Joseph
Join Bryson Burnette and Joseph Lincoln, two college students wanting to teach people to think for themselves. Every Friday at 11 am (EST), the boys will tackle a variety of topics, ranging from religion, to politics, to science, to social justice, exploring different aspects of each topic, all from a critical, skeptical point of view. Our music for each episode is provided by-Energetic Rock | Hiking Free Music by Efficsounds & Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVAhttps://www.efficsounds.co.ukMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_USIndie Rock Travel | WAY by Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVAMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
In the first part of the first episode of our fifth series, we will begin diving into the life of Alexander Hamilton, perhaps the most underrated and overlooked Founding Father in American history, and begin to determine who exactly this fascinating man was.
The second and final part of our spin-off episode on our favorite films as we prepare for series 5. Enjoy!
In a little spin-off episode, while we prepare for series 5, we are presenting and discussing our 10 favorite films each! In this episode, we will look at our 10th through 5th favorite films, and then next week we will show off our 5th through our top favorite film of all time.
In the final episode in our series on Inner Earth, we will discuss the Vril Society further, and then lead that into the very interesting theory on a hidden Nazi base in Antarctica.
In the third episode of our series on Inner Earth, we will examine the lives of Nicholas and Helena Roerich, a Russian couple surrounded in mystery and intrigue who embarked on two different expeditions into Central Asia on behalf of both the Soviet Union and the U.S.A. Their purpose was to document flora and fauna, map mountains, conduct botanical research, and establish a connection with the local Buddhists. Or, was it? Did this couple venture into the unknown in search of a lost Inner Earth kingdom? Let's see what we can find.
In the second episode of our series on Inner Earth, we will be looking at notable examples of books from the boom in Inner Earth literature in the West during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the incredibly esoteric and secretive concept known as Agartha.
In our most ambitious series yet, we introduce the theory of Inner Earth and take a look at iterations of this concept throughout mythology and legends in history and begin our deep dive into discovering the truth of it all.
In the second and final episode in our "Memes" series, we're going to look at the societal impact of memes and why they are so popular, and perhaps be able to predict if memes will ever truly die out.
In the first episode of our series, "Memes", we will be looking at the history of memes, from ancient art and phrases to LOLCats, we're gonna find out how exactly we got to memes as we know them today.
In the second and final episode in our "Climate Change" series, we're going to look at various ways climate change can be fought and stabilized, from massive governmental projects and worldwide agreements to something as simple as turning off your lights. We're all in this together!
To start out our "Climate Change" series, we're gonna define climate change, explain the causes of it, the effects of it, and several other aspects of it so we can better understand the current situation our planet is in.
In the final episode of "The Existence of God" series, we will be taking a step back from debunking God and looking at the question of whether or not religion is beneficial to mankind, regardless of its truth.
In the penultimate installment in "The Existence of God" series, we will be looking at various arguments against God's existence pertaining to the properties of God, the existence of evil, and divine hiddenness. We will also be looking at various studies looking at the effectiveness of prayer and whether or not we can safely rule out God in the current scientific world.
Today we're going to be looking at morality, both secular and religious. We'll be looking at several different articles in an attempt to present the two main theories of the origin of morality and any major evidence/reasoning, as well as give our own insight into the subject.
In the second installment of "The Existence of God" series, we will continue looking at arguments for God, explaining them, and debunking them.
Today we begin our first series, "The Existence of God"! In this installment, we will define God, give some background to the topic, and then review numerous arguments for the existence of God and give our feedback on each one. There are so many different approaches and claims about God, so we will carry this subject over to the next episode as well.
In the premiere episode of Critical Collegiates, Bryson and Joseph will answer some basic questions about themselves, their views, and the purpose/format of this podcast.