• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

A Brief History of Power

A Podcast By Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk

  • Home
  • Podcast
  • About
  • Contact
  • Show Search
Hide Search

slavery

BHoP#159 Border Wars Part 4

September 11, 2023 ·

Dr Adam Koontz and Rev Willie Grills talk about Bleeding Kansas: the sides involved and the people backing them, and John Brown’s involvement in the Pottawatomie Massacres and the attempted slave revolt, and his eventual arrest and trial.

Get the Family Bible Commentary by Rev. Dr. Adam Koontz

Dr Koontz – Trinity Lutheran Church

Pr. Willie Grills – Zion Lutheran Church

BHoP#156 Border Wars Part 1

August 17, 2023 ·

Dr Adam Koontz and Rev Willie Grills talk about nations and borders, the settling of Missouri and the state’s role in the American Civil War, and the effects of the German immigration in the 19th century.

Many thanks to our sponsors, Blessed Sacrament Lutheran Church in Hayden, ID, Our Savior Lutheran Church and School in Pagosa Springs, CO, and Luther Classical College.

Dr Koontz –  Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev Fisk – St Paul Rockford and Hebron Collegium

BHoP#135 The Myth of America Part 3 – From Forgotten Places

March 23, 2023 ·

Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk continue examining the theological history of America. They talk about the early failed settlements of the Spanish and French, why America didn’t become an Anglican nation, why the Jamestown colony succeeded, the importance of tobacco and the beginnings of slave labor in America, and the Thanksgivings of the of early settlers.

Related Links –  The first Thanksgiving Took Place in Virginia, not Massachusetts, and The Atlantic Slave Trade in Two Minutes

Many thanks to our sponsors, Blessed Sacrament Lutheran Church in Hayden, ID, Our Savior Lutheran Church and School in Pagosa Springs, CO, and Luther Classical College.

Dr Koontz –  Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev Fisk – St Paul Rockford and Hebron Collegium

BHoP#101 When Everyone is a Renter

July 14, 2022 ·

Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk talk about how and why the world of renters came to be, what makes land fragile or resilient, the history of land rushes and the dustbowl, who the Okies are and why their example matters, and why everyone is now a migrant.

Related Links: On the Occasion of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

Many thanks to our sponsors, Blessed Sacrament Lutheran Church in Hayden, ID and Our Savior Lutheran Church and School in Pagosa Springs, CO

Dr Koontz –  Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev Fisk – St Paul Rockford

BHoP#083 The Hysterical Manager

March 10, 2022 ·

Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk continue last week’s discussion of the difference between fathers and managers. They talk about the importance of understanding and engaging in local politics, the politics of slavery, the pros and cons of democratic systems, and the compromising nature of the regime.

Many thanks to our sponsors, Blessed Sacrament Lutheran Church in Hayden, ID and Our Savior Lutheran Church and School in Pagosa Springs, CO

Dr Koontz – Agrarian, Egghead –  Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne
Rev Fisk – Author, Fanatic – St Paul Rockford

BHoP#079 The Power of Money

February 10, 2022 ·

Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk discuss money and economics, starting with the building of centralized economic systems and the three functions of currency: why it is or isn’t used. They talk about the mercantile revolution of the West, living in a “gift-economy” and avoiding debt, the unnatural aspects and historical uses of money, and the innovation of lending.

Mentioned in this episode:  The Ascent of Money by Niall Ferguson.

Many thanks to our sponsors, Blessed Sacrament Lutheran Church in Hayden, ID and Our Savior Lutheran Church and School in Pagosa Springs, CO

Dr Koontz – Agrarian, Egghead –  Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne
Rev Fisk – Author, Fanatic – St Paul Rockford

BHoP#030 The Plantation of Debt Harvesting

March 4, 2021 ·

Dr Koontz and Rev Fisk talk about the history of debt and slavery, looking at early and modern America, drawing parallels between slavery and anti-Covid measures taken by modern governments, and explain how financial debt is the other form of slavery used throughout history.

Dr Koontz – Agrarian, Egghead –  Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne
Rev Fisk – Author, Fanatic – St Paul Rockford

Primary Sidebar

Have a question or a comment for the podcast?

Get in contact
  • BHoP#163 Q&A – The Renegade Act and other Sundry SeguesSeptember 21, 2023
  • BHoP#162 Border Wars Part 5September 18, 2023
  • BHoP#161 The Exit from History Part 1 – From Mainline to MainstreamSeptember 14, 2023
  • BHoP#159 Border Wars Part 4September 11, 2023
  • BHoP#160 X+YSeptember 7, 2023

Join the channel #a-brief-history-of-power in the Mad☧ Discord server and discuss these episodes with other listeners of the podcast.


Explore the Archives

agriculture (4) america (91) american-civil-war (7) biden (4) california (4) carroll-quigley (6) cities (5) collapse (39) covid (15) economics (13) education (16) elections (10) environmentalism (6) freedom (27) germany (16) gun-control (5) guns (6) history-of-medicine (6) hollywood (4) internet (4) japan (4) lutheranism (35) media (21) missouri (5) money (20) paganism (4) philosophy (5) public-school (6) racism (9) rebuilding (7) religious-history (20) russia (13) science (4) slavery (7) spain (6) surveillance (11) technology (9) terrorism (4) the-left (8) the-right (4) transgenderism (6) trump (5) western-civ (5) WWI (12) WWII (15)

A Brief History of Power

Copyright © 2023 A Brief History Of Power - Privacy Policy