Mary Harrington is joined by Louise Perry to discuss many topics ranging from the sexual revolution to the collapsing birth rates around the world to the strange pressures of feeling the need to react to each week’s "deranged mass emotional moment."

300,000 YouTube subscribers!!! 🎉 That’s 300K of you joining Socrates in the City in the search for the good, the true, and the beautiful — and we couldn’t be more grateful. To celebrate, we’re giving away SITC merch + books, including signed copies of "The Others" by @dwpasulka Take our short survey for a chance to win: ow.ly/W8ic50ZZpc3

Mary Harrington is joined by Louise Perry to discuss many topics ranging from the sexual revolution to the collapsing birth rates around the world to the strange pressures of feeling the need to react to each week’s "deranged mass emotional moment." They argue that stepping offline—and building families and thinking deeply, for example—may actually be the ultimate countercultural move in an age addicted to speed and outrage.

In this episode of The Revolution, Socrates in the City travels to the historic Conference House—the very room where General Howe, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin once gathered to debate what might come next—to interview Andrew O’Shaughnessy. He joins host Eric Metaxas to discuss his acclaimed book "The Men Who Lost America."

In this episode of The Revolution, Socrates in the City travels to the historic Conference House—the very room where General Howe, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin once gathered to debate what might come next—to interview Andrew O’Shaughnessy. He joins host Eric Metaxas to discuss his acclaimed book "The Men Who Lost America."

In this episode of The Revolution, Socrates in the City travels to the historic Conference House—the very room where General Howe, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin once gathered to debate what might come next—to interview Andrew O’Shaughnessy. He joins host Eric Metaxas to discuss his acclaimed book "The Men Who Lost America."

In this episode of The Revolution, Socrates in the City travels to the historic Conference House—the very room where General Howe, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin once gathered to debate what might come next—to interview Andrew O’Shaughnessy. He joins host Eric Metaxas to discuss his acclaimed book "The Men Who Lost America."

Did America win the Revolution — or did Britain lose it? From the historic Conference House, @ericmetaxas sits down with historian Andrew O’Shaughnessy to explore the personalities, rivalries, and costly misjudgments of British leadership that ultimately lost Britain its American empire. Watch the full episode here: youtube.com/watch?v=y0M5Bvgr…

Three Legendary Islands. Eight Nights. One Unforgettable Voyage. ⛵ Join Socrates in the City and Metaxas Foundation August 24-September 1 for an extraordinary journey through the Mediterranean aboard the Sea Cloud Spirit, exploring the storied islands of Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba. New York Times bestselling author @ericmetaxas, will host Socrates in the City conversations throughout the voyage (with guests like Os Guinness!) – pairing the beauty and history of the Mediterranean with the lively discussions and “Big Questions” you know and love. Cabins start at $8,220 per person. Veranda Suites and Grand Staterooms are already sold out, and space is limited. Come sail the Mediterranean with us! Visit the link in bio for the full itinerary, details, and registration. #SocratesInTheCity

How has the West drifted from its grounding in God, and what has been lost along the way? In this Socrates in the Studio conversation, author and scholar Mary Eberstadt joins Eric Metaxas to examine one of the most pressing cultural and spiritual questions of our time.

Socrates is coming to the Show-Me State! ✨ We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the Kansas City Socrates Book Club in Kansas City, Missouri! Join us for our inaugural gathering on Saturday, October 17th at 2 PM at Provis Coffee Roasters, as we begin reading C.S. Lewis’ "Mere Christianity" — one of the most beloved and influential works of Christian thought. We’ll read together, exchange ideas, and dive into Lewis’ timeless reflections on faith, morality, human nature, and what it means to live as a Christian — followed by time to connect and continue the conversation. First-time attendees will receive a complimentary copy of the book. Kansas City, join us! Register for free at the link in bio. #SocratesBookClub #Kansas CityBookClub

Here's the lineup for Socrates Book Clubs this week! Find your city and join us for good books, “Big Questions,” and thoughtful community. 📚 Whether you’re joining us for the first time or coming back for another gathering, we’d love to have you! Register at the link in bio! #SocratesBookClub #NashvilleBookClub #ColoradoBookClub #BostonBookClub #KansasCityBookClub

How has the West drifted from its grounding in God, and what has been lost along the way? In this Socrates in the Studio conversation, author and scholar Mary Eberstadt joins Eric Metaxas to examine one of the most pressing cultural and spiritual questions of our time.

In this episode of Socrates Dialogues with Mary Harrington, she is joined by D.W. Pasulka, professor of religious studies and author of American Cosmic and Encounters, to explore her newest book "The Others: UFOs, AI, and the Secret Forces Guiding Human Destiny" and the strange and often overlooked relationship between religion, technology, and the uncanny.

In this episode of Socrates Dialogues with Mary Harrington, she is joined by D.W. Pasulka, professor of religious studies and author of American Cosmic and Encounters, to explore her newest book "The Others: UFOs, AI, and the Secret Forces Guiding Human Destiny" and the strange and often overlooked relationship between religion, technology, and the uncanny.

YOU’RE INVITED: The Socrates Society returns for its second soirée! 🥂 A limited number of additional tickets have just opened up for October 15th at 7 PM at Casa Cruz on the Upper East Side. Following our inaugural gathering in May, we’ll gather once again over cocktails and canapés to ruminate on the “Big Questions” — and enjoy an evening of lively conversation, genuine connection, and thoughtful community in the heart of New York City. Thursday, October 15 | 7 PM Casa Cruz | Upper East Side Ages 21–40 Limited capacity — reserve your spot at the link in bio! #TheSocratesSociety

Has technology become a religion?! Mary Harrington (@moveincircles) sits down with @dwpasulka to explore the strange intersections of religion, AI, UFOs, and the uncanny — and what ancient questions about perception and reality can tell us about our increasingly technological world. Watch the full conversation: youtube.com/watch?v=siKEMsrI…

Was the British Empire simply a force for evil — or is its history more complicated? @ericmetaxas sits down with Lord @NigelBiggar to examine colonialism, abolition, the legacy of the British Empire, and what happens when our understanding of history is shaped more by outrage than a careful examination of the facts. Watch the full conversation: youtube.com/watch?v=a4rrKbGL…

Can classical theism save modern philosophy? @ericmetaxas sits down with theologian and philosopher James Orr (@jtworr) to explore Aquinas, Anselm, objective morality, the existence of God — and what we lose when we reduce humanity to “nothing but” biology and chemistry. Perhaps the most important task? Learning how to think. Watch the full conversation: youtube.com/watch?v=_-ST7uqS…