Discussing Hobbits, the 1st Amendment, modernism, Mormonism, monarchy and republic with Michael Sartori

From 1:14:00

1:00  Tolkien

2:00  Lord of the Rings

Ancient texts and languages

4:00  The Ring Cycle inspired Tolkien

5:00  Valhalla

6:00  The Cult of the Warrior

7:00  The Hobbit in the shires as an expression of Middle England 

10:00  A Golden Age?

11:00  Lewis and Tolkien were of the same era.

12:00  Homer

13:00  Stereotypes and Space Invaders

14:00  Stereotypes of Africans and Americans

Samaritans and Jews

15:00  Schism and sectarianism

18:00  Lord of  the Rings

19:00  Tolkien was an "autistic nerd".  

21:00  Modernism

25:00  Feminism

26:00  Modernism is the rejection of theism. 

28:00  The European was pagan, Christian, Liberal and National Socialist. 

America is a land of cults because of the First Amendment. 

29:00  Why did the Founding Fathers separate the church from their republic?

30:00  The crucial difference between a republic and monarchy

31:00  The First Amendment or a Christian Amendment?

32:00  Monarchy, Mormonism and idolatry