The Ikarus Inspired Podcast

Explore the Gospel of Matthew: 21-25 with this excellent companion featuring analysis of the text. Uncover themes of resurrection, the heavenly kingdom, and Matthew's literary design. Gain a deeper understanding of the divine realm and Jesus' teachings to his disciples. Watch now to expand your knowledge of the Gospel of Matthew. Links: Shorts Channel:  @AthanYClips  Website: www.theathany...

Join Zika and I as we celebrate our love of Bob Dylan's music by listening to and discussing 6 of Dylan's best songs. Explore themes of heartbreak, racism, war, stubbornness, and rebellion by listening to this episode. Songs List: Bob Dylan's 115th Dream, Ballad of A Thin Man, With God on Our Side, Don't Think Twice it's Alright Señor, and All Along the Watchtower . Links: Webs...

Join Filip Karaivanov, William Hamilton, and I in part 1 of this episode dedicated to discussing global news stories that are not given enough attention by mainstream media. In particular, we cover ongoing kidnappings and Christian persecution in Nigeria, links between China and Islamic militants in Africa, the weaponization of migration in Russia and Belarus, and Russocentrism in Academia. YouTub...

In this video, Professor Michael Cholbi and Professor Takeshi Morisato discuss everything you need to know if you are interested in a career in academia. We consider many different questions including: how to apply to Graduate Schools; Insider tips on how to succeed in PhD programs; Whether or not pursuing a career in academia is actually worth it; and Insider knowledge about what the actual exper...

In this eye-opening video, we discuss the violent alliance between China and Islamic militants operating in Africa and more specifically Mozambique. In an alliance where Islamic Militants and Chinese Operatives are in Cahoots over the highly illegal and endangered rosewood trade, Christians and other civilians are most often the victims of the escalating violence. In the video, you will find out m...

This is a deep dive into the historic Mexican election on June 2nd 2024 including expert analysis from Mexican Native, Marco Antonia García Mendez. . Explore the key issues, leading candidates, and potential outcomes in this global spotlight on democracy in action. From Crime, Health Care, and the Environment / Global Warming, stay informed and gain valuable insights into how the major presidentia...

n this episode, William Hamilton and I discuss a variety of different topics including The Dangers of A.I., The Future of Schools, The Future of Universities, The Shamima Begum Case, The Benefits of ADHD, Plato's Republic, Stolen Art and more. We also celebrated reaching 100 subscribers which is a huge milestone so thank you to all who have subscribed. Website and Newsletter: https://theathany...

A fascinating interview with Marc Bendali on the Algerian War of Independence. Marc, in his own words, had the misfortune of growing up during the Algerian War of Independence, a war in which 2 million Algerians died and many more were tortured or put in French concentration camps. In this episode, Marc shares his personal stories and experiences of the war, and at the same, offers throughly engag...

Two Theology Students Help Me Breakdown and Analyze The Gospel of Matthew Chapters 15-20. In These Chapters, Jesus criticizes the Pharisees, Jesus Recounts Complex Parables, Simon Becomes Peter and Jesus Foreshadows His Death and Resurrection This Was Part 4 of Our Gospel Series and If You Want to Watch Part 3, you can do so below The Gospels Part 3 on YouTube https://youtu.be/vtDGBw49wyc Parts 1...

This was an interview with the President and Vice President (Polina Timermane and Andrey Ogloblin) of the Russian Speaking Society of the University of Edinburgh. Intro 00:00 Purpose of the Russian Speaking Society 02:33 What does the Russian Speaking Society do? 14:15 Controversies: 22:52 Healing Bad Blood 53:55 Russian Stereotypes 01:09:04 Taylor Swift Apology 01:28:14 #russia #athanyanos #unive...

I get together with two other theology students at the University of Edinburgh to conduct a reading and discuss of the Gospel of Matthew. Included in these chapters were a discussion and Reaction to Jesus Walking on Water, Reaction to Jesus Feeding 5000, Reaction to the Death of John the Baptist, Reaction to Jesus's Return Home, Reaction to the Rejection of Jesus at Nazareth, Reaction to the P...

I give some updates on the show's progress and The Best Week we've had so far with over 1000 Views and 30+ Hours of Watch Time as well as some news about Our Future Plans going forward. I also discuss and react to the first track of of Marty Robbins' Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs - Big Iron which is the first part of a series reacting to to the whole album Get full access to athan...

In Part 2 of our special on Movie and TV quotes, Tristan and I watch and talk about our Top 5 TV Quotes all time. Started at 5am, this was honestly one of the best two hour conversations I have had ever. Our conversation covered a diverse and eclectic group of topics that ranged from truth, faith, happiness, childhood and more. Intro (00:00) Expectations (04:30) Truth (12:02) Loving Your Neighbor...

In Part 1 of our special on Movie and TV quotes, Tristan and I watch and talk about our Top 5 Movie Quotes of all time. Our quotes sparked a conversation around a diverse and eclectic group of topics including hope, dreams, the devil, disappointment and more. Intro (00:00) Courage (04:08) Drunkennesses (12:17) Expectations (22:16) Grits and Murder (30:21) Power of Hope (40:27) Phantom Dreams (50:2...

In this episode, William Hamilton and I sat down with Michael Cholbi, an esteemed professor of the Philosophy of Death and Dying at the University of Edinburgh, to discuss three main topics related to euthanasia : "What is Euthanasia" and how does it relates to assisted Suicide and "regular" suicide as well as the reasons one might choose to be euthanized. The ethics of euthana...

In this episode we discuss this question:   "Is an addiction another form of slavery, i.e., does it take away our freedom?" The word addiction stems from the Roman Myth Addictus . Addictus was a freed slave who still walked around with his chains even though he could have taken them off at any point because he had become so used to wearing them. We use this story as a jumping off point t...

In this episode, I pick up on episode 32 to discuss how Psychological Power can be manipulated to maintain control over a certain group of people without them overtly knowing, as well as how the graph of Y = x^2 maps on to more aspects of our everyday social life. If you want to support the Podcast please subscribe on Spotify or whatever platform you use and if you liked this episode, please consi...

In this episode, Pablo and I discuss the three candidates running for US president in the Democratic Party: Joe Biden, Marianne Williamson, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. In particular we discuss where each candidate stands on core issues such as the economy and foreign policy, and what sets each candidate apart from one another. We make several references in this episode to various facts and pieces of...

In this short episode, I explore the effects of an individual's power on their willingness to exert that power. More specifically, I argue that the relationship between an individual's perceived power and the percentage of that perceived power they're willing to wield acts like the graph Y = (x-5)^2, where x is between [0,10]. (Side note: I have not conducted any research to construct this theory,...

Just some notes and short thoughts I had been carrying with me about hope that total about 15 minutes, which I will call the Philosophy of Hope. More of an Episode for myself than anything else. Links to Socials and Youtube Here: Instagram Youtube Get full access to athanasios at athanasiosjcy.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode, we discuss the ancient Pyrrhonist Skeptics and their quest to achieve tranquility by suspending judgement. Please remember to subscribe for updates as well as following us on social media Instagram Twitter And Youtube to watch the video Get full access to athanasios at athanasiosjcy.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode, we discuss the Metaphysics of the Stoics as well as whether or not Free Will is compatible with determinism. It later turns into a broader debate on Free Will between the three. Link to Outline for First Part Get full access to athanasios at athanasiosjcy.substack.com/subscribe

This is an a short introduction to myself and The Athan Yanos Podcast. Links to the YouTube Clips Channel is Here : Link to all Social Media here Get full access to athanasios at athanasiosjcy.substack.com/subscribe

In the episode we taste and discuss 5 interesting Beers that the Beer and Brewing Society has provided us with. Here are links to beers we tried so you can follow along: 1) BUDWEISER BUDVAR ORIGINAL 2) Westmalle Dubbel Trappist  3) Crimson Blade - Made by the former head of Edinburgh Beer and Brewing society 4) ROWAR STAROPOLSKI STAROPOLSKIE HONEY BEER  - available at local Polish Supermarket 5) B...

This is a reading and discussion of the Gospel of Matthew Chapters 8-10 Get full access to athanasios at athanasiosjcy.substack.com/subscribe