
Contra Gentiles
A philosophical podcast that explores the concepts of truth, goodness, and beauty. The hosts engage in insightful discussions about these fundamental aspects of human experience. Ideal for listeners interested in deep, thought-provoking content.
Episodes

Winning! w/QPOL
QPOL joins Contra Gentiles to discuss how we're winning!

Winners Make the Rules (feat. Mr. Patriarch)
Today we cover husband and wife positive duties, what laws and rules are, and how winners make the rules.

Spiritual Warfare (feat. Pete Quinones)
Today we discuss our spiritual war, demonic possessions, cardinal virtues, and how to focus Christianity back to duties and virtue.

A New Beginning, (feat Ourospost)
Today we discuss pathetic weak journalists, the collapse of the Hitler myth, how to rebuild our new proper myth, and the great Vince McMahon.

We're Back...Kind of
First time recording for about a year! Fun episode with Jay and Caleb.

Good (Don't Die)
The boys discuss commercial cooking equipment, zoomer blow jobs, being dyslexic, the absurdities of copyright law, and more.

Hurt Girl-Feelings
The boys talk about the Super Bowl, boy dogs and girl dogs, killer babies, using the right tool, and more.

Unnatural Family Planning
The boys talk about getting the job done, the atomization of pop culture, the evils of food porn, the inherent disorder of NFP, and more.

Living Wax Doll
The boys discuss owning a town, how boring Youtube has become, witnessing terrible accidents, and more.

Yeeting It
(Recorded 10/27/2023) The boys discuss discuss repairing garage doors, earnest dorks, Zionism and dispensationalism, melting statues, and more.

Biggest Dick Move
The boys talk about chewing gum, deserving damnation, materialist genocide, loving the other, and more.

Fiducia Supplicans
The boys break down Fiducia Supplicans and the popular response to it. (And also discuss meriting Heaven, paying for girls at bars, disliking Mario, and more.)

DINK LIFE
The boys discuss DINK's, Trent Horn's most recent debate with Destiny, having a social life in your 20's, Ari Aster's "Beau Is Afraid," and more.

Lady Ballers
(Recorded 12/1/2023) Before this November's Patreon Q&A, the boys review the Daily Wire's new movie, Lady Ballers.

Call Me When You're Good
(Recorded 11/25/2023) The boys discuss dads watching their children be unimpressive, the future of liberalism, the virtue of mercy killing, explicit plan-making, and more.

Conversion Therapy No. 1 w/ Caleb Brown
Grant kicks off his new show with friend, Caleb Brown.

Unprofessional and Emotionally Unhinged
(Recorded 11/18/2023) The boys discuss Ben Shapiro's spat with Candace Owens, American Catholic LARPing, the myth of conservatism, working out too much, the psychology of cat people, and more.

The Responsibility of Beardship
Unaware of the weird echo, the boys discuss self-ownership, public sex, the Church's approach to gay people, and more.

Activism Is Gay
Before October's Q&A, the boys discuss the cult of Costco, Alaskan grocery chains, how activism is gay, and more.

God Bless Gold Rush Liquor, Part II
The boys continue their Westmalle Tripel-fueled rampage and discuss the Israel-Palestine conflict, contemplative life, imposing yourself on the world, punching holes in drywall, and more.

God Bless Gold Rush Liquor
The boys discuss the godless Chinese's one child policy, Buddhist heresy, what it means to act in the world, saying yes to life, and more.

I Am Awesome
The boys discuss internet fatigue, Nintendo's best consoles, thanking God for your awesomeness, killing for your children, etc.

Money From Nothing
Before this month's Patron Q&A, the boys take some time to address a recent discovery: our entire economy is based in evil.

Ugly Trads and Brown Illegals
Before putting an end to the Trad Question, the boys discuss the evils of insurance companies, the impending death of white culture in America, and what it means to be a religious people.

Bitter Female Divorcees
The boys return for Season 5 to discuss more heretic shenanigans, forgetting plans, bitter divorced women, reconciling divorce within the Church, the Catholic Boys' chat, and more.

Michael Obama and the Moon Landing
The boys discuss Trump's many indictments, the truth of popular conspiracy theories, and more.

White Picket Fences
The boys discuss ecstatic visions, how pretentiousness is fake, the liberal subversiveness of the metric system, annoying trans widows, and more.

Being-First Ontology
The boy's discuss ideologically possessed Bishop Robert Barron-haters, scrupulous trad parents, the extended theory of mind, epistemic norms of assertion, the mystery of Taylor Swift's popularity, and more.

P***y Moves
Grant and Jeremy break down the Trent Horn vs. Destiny abortion debate, discuss the destructiveness of scrupulosity, dive too deep into the nature of the Trinity, and more.

Kidnapping Your Kids
The boys talk about kidnapping and the use of language, the non-reality of "the homosexual," the Church's position on suicide, and more.

Margot Robbie VS. The Closeted Gays
Grant and Jeremy discuss waffles vs. pancakes, whether Margot Robbie is actually mid or not, Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, and more.

Indian Home Depot Fort w/ Mr. Patriarch
The boys discuss show updates, working at the Home Depot, Brits driving on the wrong side of the road, being in the Catholic in-group, engaging sedes, and more. Then, Mr. Patriarch (@MrPatriarch18) crashes the pod.

Let It Be Me
The boys discuss affirmative action, the progression of faith, devout prayer, knowing God through suffering, loving your children, and more.

Bully the Freak
The boys discuss food (again), how bullying is good and natural, shifting definitions, and more.

The Legend of Spider Mountain
The boys discuss demonically possessed abortion advocates, pushing the social envelope, childhood risk-taking, and more.

Daddy-Fucking Rentoid
The boys discuss the Manichaeism heresy, letting people be wrong, how gross it is to get gay with your dad, Boolean logic versus Aristotelean logic, and more.

Attack of the Journos
Under fire, the boys retreat to the CG bunker, address the hit piece that lost Jeremy his fancy politics job, and restate the mission of the pod.

Rob DeSanctimonious 2024
The boys discuss Ron DeSantis' public personality, having the hope that all are saved, beaten up LAN party nerds, and more.

May 2023 Q&A Teaser
Mr. Patriarch (@MrPatriarch18) joins the boys to answer Patreon listener questions.

Pineapple on Pizza
The boys discuss what it means to be a saint, properly hating broccoli, death wishes, the similarities between Catholicism and Mohammedanism, and more.

The Virtue of Selfishness by Ayn Rand (1964)
The boy's discuss Steven Crowder's divorce, Ayn Rand's 1964 collection of essays about how selfishness is a good thing, the physical sensation of grace, and more.

Church in a Pizza Hut
Grant and Jeremy discuss what makes a protestant church service, local Anchorage pizza, Alaskan home design, and more.

Trump VS. Horseface
The boys discuss Trump's arrest in New York, Grant's impending baptism and confirmation, being friends with people who don't share your values, texting with zoomers, and more.

Fuck Around and Find Out
The boys discuss the trans community's response to the recent school shooting in Nashville, the Taliban's office staff, what it means to be bored, belonging to a community, and more.

White Guy Favors
The boys discuss the doomed struggle of fat people, asking white guys for help, an ignorant butchering of Irish history, and more.

Dark Night of the Soul
Recorded 3/4/2023. The boys struggle with faith (and computers).

Public Executions (Made Possible By Viewers Like You)
The boys return to discuss the weirdness of Protestant pastors, what makes video games good, what it means to express humanity through sex, the state's responsibility to kill, and more.

MLK Jr. VS. Adolf Hitler
Jeremy and Grant discuss the myth of artificial intelligence, the differences between the lives of Martin Luther King Jr. and Adolf Hitler, Christianity without Mary, and more.

Intellectual Conversion
(Recorded 1/13/2023) The boys talk about the end of the Trump era, the myth of intellectual conversion, feeling at home in your ethnic homeland, and more.

Crowder v. The Jews
Grant and Jeremy zoom through the wormhole to discuss Steven Crowder's recent attempt to distance himself from the Daily Wire, Taylor Marshall-tainted rosaries, hot nuns, and more.

Jeremy's Time to Rest and Die w/Joshua Hamm
Still awaiting Grant's return from England, Jeremy and friend of the show, Joshua Hamm, get to the bottom of what society needs and why. (Recorded 12/9/2022)

Fútbol and Real Masculinity w/Jay
With Grant on vacation, Jeremy brings friend of the show, Jay, on to discuss FIFA World Cup 2022, "traditional" Catholics, what it means to be truly masculine, and more. (Recorded 12/2/2022)

The Race Realism Diet
The boys discuss the evils of the insurance industry, handling anger, Jeremy's spotty history of dog-ownership, race's involvement in personal nutrition, and more.

Buff Old Man Physique
Grant and Jeremy discuss the 2022 midterm elections, third party voting, the differences between Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump, and Matt Walsh's appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience.

The Decline of Jordan B. Peterson
The boys get together for a brief late-night discussion of Grant's banning from Twitter, Pennsylvania's insane 2022 senate race, and the decline of Jordan B. Peterson.

Grant: Intelligent Midwit
The boys continue their discussion of the Summa Theologica. Also, shockingly, both statistics and units of measurements are fake.

Divine Simplicity (Part 1): Is God A Body?
Jeremy and Grant finish up their discussion of Aquinas' five ways before dipping their toes in the third question of the Summa's Prima Partis.

Season of the Summa: The Existence of God
The boys launch the fourth season of Contra Gentiles with a discussion of a section of one of St. Thomas Aquinas' most influential works.(Summa Theologica Prima Partis, Question 2) Patreon: patreon.com/contragentiles

100th Episode Special: Martin Luther's 95 Theses
Grant and Jeremy reflect on the past two years of Contra Gentiles before assessing the most famous work of history's most successful heretic.

Time Is Fake
The boys discuss joyful natives, the nature of time, anxious young people, the idea of a married priesthood, and more.

Plato's Symposium
The boys discuss one of Plato's most influential dialogues.

Warning Shots
Grant and Jeremy talk about the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the nature of proper self-defense, living in Anchorage, how many tradcaths raise children, and more.

Pussyless Uggos
The boys discuss the insanity of treating hypotheticals as real, the dissident right's fixation on Jews, the gross and depressed fashion sense of the New Atheists, problems with banning prostitution, and more.

Just Let Go: The Conversion of Shia LaBeouf
Grant and Jeremy discuss the absurdity of the idea that taxation is theft, student loan forgiveness, and Bishop Robert Barron's recent interview with Shia LaBeouf.

Dare To Hope
The boys talk about insane contemporary parenting techniques, the suicides of Chris Cornell and Chester Bennington, the problem of theodicy, hoping that even the worst of us might be saved, and more.

Black Guy AIDS Cancer
Grant and Jeremy discuss the meaning of prayer, the mental fatigue of being too online, lifting weights, Nintendo tweaking its franchises, and more.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/contragentiles

Stop Being a Loser
The boys address some comments about last week's episode before discussing loser ideologies, the weird nature of female self-pleasure, the taxonomy of hotdogs, and more.Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/contragentiles

Testing Faith w/ Grant's Mom
Grant's mom joins the boys to talk about childhood memories of fighting, Mormons, the beauty of childbirth, the challenge of faith in the face of unanswered questions, and more.

Tradition and Apocalypse (2022) by David Bentley Hart
The boys discuss David Bentley Hart's Tradition and Apocalypse: An Essay on the Future of Christian Belief (2022). Also discussed are Protestants' refusal to call Luther a prophet and why capitalism is a dumb word.

Just Another Bullshit Artist
Grant and Jeremy discuss Donald Trump's July 9th rally in Anchorage, arguing with dumb people online, the modern death of metaphysics, the inaccuracy of anarchist (consensualist) and libertarian (new label TBD) buzzwords, and more.

Bronze Age Mindset (2018) by Bronze Age Pervert
The boys investigate BAP's Bronze Age Mindset and assess what value it might have beyond the meme.

Two Gay Dads and a Baby
Grant and Jeremy discuss gay surrogate pregnancies, the myth of divorce, memories of death, Ellen Page, Nancy Pelosi's receiving the Eucharist at the Vatican, and more.

The Death of Roe v. Wade
The boys celebrate the demise of Roe v. Wade, the absurdity of global conspiracy theories, angels and Lucifer, child abuse scandals in the Church, Roman vs. Eastern Rite Catholics, and more.

Being and Existing
The boys talk about morality, what it means to be a rational being, sedevacantism, the SSPX, submitting to the truth, and more.

No Real Atheists
The boys talk about politicians with hot wives, the absurdity of atheism, growing up with technology, and more.

Chief Justice George Floyd w/ Curtis Yarvin
Curtis joins the boys for a rousing discussion of the death of liberal politics, the Alaskan Feudal Party, Orthodox rock bands, Costco chicken bakes, Mormon George Floyd, and more.

The Despair of Self-Crucifixion w/ Anne-Marie
Anne-Marie returns to Contra Gentiles to talk to the boys about Jeremy turning forty, Josephite marriages, "righty tighty lefty loosey," the school shooting in Uvalde, TX, and more.

Going Incognegro
The boys discuss Nancy Pelosi's being denied communion, the ridiculousness of camping, "slonking" eggs, the death of the arts, and more.

Spiritually Dying of AIDS w/ Jay
Jay of Slurp Gang joins the show to talk about the Netherlands, bad traffic, telling women what to do, Grant's financial habits, aging female celebrities, and more.

Satanic Bullshitters
The boys talk about Nicolas Cage's most recent film, the potential overturning of Roe v Wade, the evils of abortion and the rhetoric used to defend it, arguments for and against polygamy, and more.
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