Intersecting Ideas

#17 Sat down with Dr. Louis Markos and talked about his book Atheism on Trial and tiptoed through the history of ideas. Dr. Markos, who is an authority on C. S. Lewis, apologetics, and ancient Greece and Rome and who lectures widely for classical Christian and classical charter schools and conferences, is the author of twenty-five books.

Sat down with Dr. Brandon Rickabaugh to talk about the soul, life, culture, technology and God.

Nancy Pearcy sits down with Intersecting Ideas to discus her latest book, The Toxic War on Masculinity. Nancy Pearcey is the author of The Toxic War on Masculinity: How Christianity Reconciles the Sexes, as well as Love Thy Body, The Soul of Science, Saving Leonardo, Finding Truth, and Total Truth. She is professor and scholar in residence at Houston Christian University. She has been quoted in The New Yorker and Newsweek, highlighted as one of the five top women apologists by Christianity Today, and hailed in The Economist as "America's pre-eminent evangelical Protestant female intellectual."

Sat down with Os Aponte, the owner of Iron Core to talk about all things fitness. We covered Strength, Injury Prevention, Neurology & the Long Haul.

Os has been in the fitness industry since 2005. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the NSCA, a StrongFirst Team Leader, and Z-Health Movement Specialist. Os’ Z-Health education includes Exercise Therapy, Movement Re-education, and Movement Integration. He is a lifelong martial artist and former modern dancer, having performed for Mojalet Dance Collective for three years. He is a proud San Diego State University Aztec, where he completed his bachelor's degree. His proudest achievement is having served honorably for six years in the U.S. Army, where he achieved the rank of Sargent. 

Joined by Dr. Keith Flaherty from Harvard Cancer Center to discuss the following topics.  

• Dr. Flaherty background 
• Molecular understanding of cancer & its impact on cancer types
• Screening/early detection
• Assistance of AI
• What is within patient’s control? 
• Impact on families, faith, worldview

• Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School
• Director of Henri and Belinda Termeer Center for Targeted Therapy, Cancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital
• Director of Clinical Research, Cancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital

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Sat down with Ann Hester, M.D. and discussed her latest book, Patient Empowerment. We cover the following topics:

• What challenges do doctors face with un-informed patients?
• Choosing the right doctor
• Preparing for their doctors visit
• Keeping a symptom log
• Technology and health tracking
• Common terms people should be aware of
• Researching drugs
• The impact of diet and exercise to help prevent doctors’ visits

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Dr. Ann’s website

Mike sits down with Dr. Scull, a Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Science Studies from the University of California San Diego to discuss his latest book, Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry’s Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness. We cover the following topics:

Intro. - Dr. Scull's background 

1. History of mental asylums (Begins at 8:20)
2. People with serious mental illness have been unusually vulnerable to therapeutic experimentation
3. Women and the marginalized were targets for experimentation
4. Community care is a sham
5. Crisis facing Contemporary psychiatry

Link to Dr. Scull bio. 

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