Hold Steadfast Ministries

When we think of death how do our minds respond to the weight? It is the great equalizer that no one will escape from but has the concept of death and its consequences changed through human history? Is there a final authority that determines death and its future? Our culture is by no means inclined to discuss the matter. Different thinkers of the past have attempted to unwrap the depth of this dil...

We all have areas of weakness and darkness in our lives. Areas that are not so attractive to those that surround us, but what should be our response to these moments of unbalance ? We have spoken about denial before but what are the implications of this for our practical lives? The starting point has always remained the same, as humans we suffer from the possibilities of facing disappointments, sh...

Is our ability to make choices a spontaneous one? Are we not conditioned by any prior inclination or disposition? What are the reasons for the choices we make? In this discussion we take a look at the debate about free will and how it has been described by thinkers of the past. Maybe it could lead us to think twice before we act.

Has the thirst for justice been fully satisfied in our world? What is the importance of ethics and what does it mean for us? Why should we care about doing what is right or wrong without even having a practical concept of God? In our everyday lives if it wasn't for common ethics it would be impossible to withstand sharing existence. In this discussion we take a closer look at moral opinion that do...

Our global state has changed in many aspects, our normal way of being has been altered. In the middle of all this we have been stuck in our homes, areas of isolation. But have we been taking advantage of this? We will take a look at an individual that in his voluntary withdrawal from society decided to start from an intellectual zero and from doubt build his way to logical conclusions about the wo...

Our culture has a wide range of interests. But is the actual devotion to the development of ideas and the reasoning of our daily lives one of them? Should it be a priority at all? Does it serve a purpose? The ancient greek thinkers had a love for wisdom they chased after it. Sometimes we can look around and notice that we can take the process for granted, this should not be. We should strive to go...

Probably a word that is used to describe an indifference that has contaminated our minds. We don't care which way the pendulum of our lives swings especially on issues that complicate our thoughts. In todays episode we explore the development of this contradicting stance.

The question of human meaning is one that has caused many different kinds of approaches and ideas. In our discussion we try to pick apart what different thinkers have considered as the meaning or lack thereof for our existence. These systems of thought that have crowded the minds of many in different centuries and have dominated our culture. But do they fully capture the essence of this dilemma?