Common Christendom

The Principal-Agent problem is a well known phenomena in the bussiness world where a conflict of interest arises between an owner (Principal) and the Manager (Agent) he apoints to make decisions on his behalf. Its intuitive that if someone acts on your behalf there is a natural conflict of interest. What if there are some situations in life where the same happens when you act on your  own  behalf?

Looks like this budget is actually interesting! Here are my initial thoughts.

Welcome to the BookTok slop-pocalypse. The Department store shelves are rammed full of mindless romance from ceiling tile to linoleum floor. Surely this isn't reading. In today's episode we meet the man who called out the slop phenomonon over twenty-five yeas ago. How did accesability become a god? What are we losing when we shun the high-brow as a matter of morality? Much in every way,...

Real Communism has certainly been tried and it was a disaster. We are currently living under real capitalism, but how is it faring? Are we living in free-market paradise? Or is it time to start thinking about life after Capitalism.

Am I a Conservative? What does it mean to be left or right anymore? Why does it feel like the major parties are falling apart?

In this episode we talk about what has defined the aliances and controversies in the protestant church in the past 20 years or so, how this state of affairs came to be, and how it is about to change. Buy Reformed Resurgence (Amazon Link) Brad Vermulen | The Aaron Renn Show

Angst. Do you get the feeling that things are about to, nay, need,  to change? There are so many problems coming home to roost. Problems that can't go on forever, yet problems too inconveinient to fix. Why does it feel like we are on the edge of history?

Thank you everybody for listening to my new show this year. For me, reading and listening to what I write is the ultimate gift. Have a very happy Christmas.

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Who should benefit from the resources that lie beneath our continent? Who should have a claim on profits made from exporting our energy overseas? How can we use tax and other legislaton to make sure our resourcesbenefit everybody? We dive into these questions in this episode of the Common christendom podcast. Follow me on X! Read my Articles on Substack

CC podcast is back on the rails after we welcomed our second child to the wold in June. In todays child-related episode we talk about the benefits of sitting in church with your children, and the recent news surrounding the already under fire for-profit childcare industy. Follow me on X! Read my Articles on Substack

Everyone wants to look good. But how do you dress well without making it gay? The secret is, its not gay and heres why... The Case for Dressing Up for Church Twitter Menswear Gu y

In this episode we react to the 2025 election and some other economic news of the week. Some further listening on Victoria's housing reform

Electoral politics is like doing your taxes. It's very demoralising, and if you don't do it, the Government will send you a fine. In this episode I give a brief overview of the political landscape and go through some of the best options to do somthing good with your vote this election. Despite Australian politics being such a bleak landscape it's our duty to vote to the best of our...

Out with the old and stuffy, in with the fresh and new. There are endless examples of different brands and products branding themsleves as new and exiting, while branding their competitors as old and dusty. This is the Cool Kid Gambit It's a popular move, but the gambit never pays off. Timeless brands always come out on top after the dust and hype settles. In todays episode we look at a few e...