Against the Mountains of Madness

Join us on this fascinating episode of Against the Mountains of Madness as hosts Jason and John C. Wright dive deep into the timeless trope of damsels in distress. Explore why these stories resonate through the ages and how they reflect fundamental truths about the human spirit and relationships. From romance novels to legendary epics, […]

Prepare to dive into the latest episode of “Against the Mountains of Madness” where hosts Jason and John C. Wright tackle some of the biggest misunderstandings surrounding the Catholic Church. From myths to harsh accusations, this discussion shines a light on common misconceptions held by many Protestants about Catholic doctrines and practices. Whether you’re a […]

In this thought-provoking episode of “Against the Mountains of Madness,” hosts Mr Rennie and Mr Wright dive deep into the philosophical and moral implications of prioritizing lesser values over fundamental truths. They explore the destructive nature of idolatry in various forms, from misplaced worship and skepticism turned nihilism to the perverse outcomes of prioritizing toleration […]

Dive into a riveting episode of “Against the Mountains of Madness” where hosts Jason and John Wright embark on a quest to unravel the essence of humanity. “What is man?” they ponder, weaving through the intricate tapestry of biology and theology, history and morality. This episode takes you on a fascinating journey from the dark […]

In this gripping episode of “Against the Mountains of Madness,” hosts Jason and John C. Wright delve into the controversial Prime Directive from Star Trek, sparking a fiery debate on non-interference with less developed civilizations. They journey through a maze of moral dilemmas, historical conquests, and speculative fiction scenarios, challenging the Directive’s ethical standing. From […]

In this thought-provoking episode of “Against the Mountains of Madness,” Mr Wright and Mr Rennie, delves into the intricate web of morality, philosophy, and societal norms. They articulate the paramount importance of prioritizing higher goods over lesser ones, using the metaphor of a pyramid to illustrate how values should be structured in a rational, Christian […]

In this episode of “Against the Mountains of Madness,” Mr Rennie and Mr Wright, embark on a thought-provoking exploration of hell. They ponder the myriad depictions and theories surrounding this daunting concept, ranging from its traditional portrayal as a place of eternal fire and brimstone to more abstract interpretations that view hell as a state […]

In this thought-provoking episode of “Against the Mountains of Madness,” hosts Jason and John C. Wright delve into the intricate world of artificial intelligence and its potential perils, famously known as the alignment problem. They humorously rename it the “Frankenstein problem,” discussing real-world incidents and theoretical scenarios where AI, in its quest to fulfill its […]

Embark on a journey through time with ‘Time Shifters,’ an episode that delves deep into the enigmatic world of time travel stories. Join hosts Jason and John C. Wright as they unravel the complexities of traveling through time, from the logical inconsistencies to the narrative devices that captivate our imagination. Through a lively discussion enriched […]

On this episode of “Against the Mountains of Madness,” hosts Jason and John C. Wright embark on a riveting exploration into the heart of science fiction’s portrayal of military might and the scaffolding of society itself. With Paul Verhoeven’s “Starship Troopers” serving as the launchpad, they delve deep into the chasm between the film’s bombastic […]