Pandemic of Lunacy, Motivated Irrationalism, and Recognizing Insanity and Error - Episode #17
J. Budziszewski
128.37
28 April 2026
9 May 2026
Dr. Budziszewski"s website: https://www.undergroundthomist.org/
Dr. Budziszewski's Amazon page for his many excellent books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/J.-Budziszewski/author/B001JPCLD4?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_2&qid=1777063123&sr=8-2&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=11d6ad5d-3cdc-4a1c-9d82-11af42e093fd
Chapters
0:00// Academic life and reversion story
10:00// Intellectual influences
13:05// Pandemic of Lunacy
21:22// Being a law unto ourselves
27:30// Calling out the nonsense
34:12// Are intelligence and belief compatible?
41:10// What, and where, is nihilism?
47:40// Death, and other glimpses of culture
57:45// Political lunacy
1:02:02// Is the American founding flawed?
1:15:47// Most common lunacies
1:24:25// Does God threaten freedom?
1:32:31// Catholic correctives to the pandemic of lunacy
1:43:38// Transhumanism and post-human future
1:54:44// Recognizing and resisting neo-paganism
