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Dustbowl Diatribes

Dustbowl Diatribes

By: Laurie M Johnson & Spencer Hess
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We'll dive into discussions of Christian community and Christian anarchism, the thought and practice of Catholic Worker houses past and present, why we're stuck in cycles of futility, and possible means of transcendence.The Maurin Academy Christianity Philosophy Social Sciences Spirituality
Episodes
  • Season 4, Episode 1: James Murphy on Cooperation and Poverty as Catholic Action
    Jul 18 2025
    Spencer and Laurie kick off their new season with Catholic Worker James Murphy of St. Martin de Porres, Harrisburgh, PA. The Catholic Worker movement is a testing ground for solutions to poverty, successful relationships, and the possibility of bypassing politics. We get into some of those issues in this interview.
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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Dustbowl Diatribes Season 3, Episode 33: Dustbowl Danse Macabre, Round 3
    Jun 11 2025
    As Spencer and Laurie segue to a new season of Dustbowl Diatribes , they look back at the people they've interviewed in 2025 so far and point the way to their next topic.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Dustbowl Diatribes Season 3, Episode 32: Spencer Leonard on Freedom’s Fraught, Geistic Obstacles
    May 21 2025
    Spencer Leonard talks to us about human potential, what constitutes freedom and progress, and why it seems particularly difficult to reach.
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    1 hr and 48 mins
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