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The Firestone Files: Letters to My Grandchildren is a podcast hosted by Dr. Chris Firestone. Dr. Firestone uses his expertise in philosophy and worldview to bring answers to profound questions to bear on the mundane of life through personal anecdotes and family stories. Dr. Firestone is Vice President of Academic Excellence and Director of The Great Writings Honors Program at Champion Christian College in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He is Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, and former Director of the Humanities Division at Trinity College in Trinity International University.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Firestone Files: Letters to My Grandchildren is a podcast hosted by Dr. Chris Firestone. Dr. Firestone uses his expertise in philosophy and worldview to bring answers to profound questions to bear on the mundane of life through personal anecdotes and family stories. Dr.
The Firestone Files is hosted by Dr. Chris Firestone. The show has published 58 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Teaching, Homeschooling, and the Family Life" (19 October 2026, 57 minutes), "Dr. Vanedson Ximenes: From Brazil’s Largest Beach Ministry to Champion Christian College" (19 October 2026, 69 minutes), and "An Interview with Eric Capaci: Candidate for Mayor of Hot Springs, AR" (28 September 2026, 57 minutes).
The Firestone Files publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 71 minutes across 58 episodes.
Booking probability for The Firestone Files is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Firestone Files requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Firestone Files's contact route on record: verified email.
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Dr. Chris Firestone hosts The Firestone Files, a society show with 58 episodes published.
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Episode #8
In Season 2, Episode 8 of The Firestone Files, Dr. Chris Firestone talks with his wife, Elizabeth (Beth) Firestone, about her teaching career, their family's homeschooling years, choosing curriculum, supporting...
Episode #7
Before he was Vice President for International Affairs at Champion Christian College, Dr. Vanedson Ximenes was a young Baptist pastor in Vila Velha, Brazil, who took his preaching out of the church and onto the beach...
Episode #5
In episode fifty-seven, Dr. Firestone welcomes Pastor Eric Capaci back for a second conversation about his background and his candidacy for mayor of Hot Springs, Arkansas. They discuss his years in ministry, education...
Episode #4
In episode fifty-six, Dr. Firestone welcomes longtime family friend Laurie to reflect on their lengthy, intergenerational friendship and the legacy of faith that shaped both families. They trace Chris's upbringing on...
Episode #3
In episode fifty-five, Dr. Firestone carries the Charlie Kirk material out of the studio and into a room full of high schoolers, one year to the day after Kirk's death. He puts the three points of orientation — the...
Episode #2
In episode fifty-four, Dr. Firestone examines Charlie Kirk’s three fixed points of orientation — the Bible, the Western intellectual tradition, and the American founding documents — as they shape his campus dialogues...
Episode #1
In episode fifty-three, Dr. Firestone reflects on the first anniversary of the Firestone Files by recounting an in-depth phone conversation with Charlie Kirk in late 2023. He describes their discussion of Immanuel...
Episode #52
In episode fifty-two, Dr. Firestone concludes the dream interpretation series by offering a practical framework for understanding personal dreams. He reviews the philosophical and biblical foundations covered earlier...
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In episode fifty-one, Dr. Firestone continues his dream interpretation series by turning from Old Testament dreams to the New Testament. He explores how Matthew serves as a dream-driven counterpart to Genesis and traces...
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In episode fifty, Dr. Firestone continues his dream interpretation series by turning from modern psychological theories to the biblical worldview of dreams. Drawing on Seymour Rossell’s Bible Dreams, he explores how the...
Episode #48
In episode forty-eight, Dr. Firestone presents part two of his dream interpretation series. He discusses the interpretive frameworks of Sigmund Freud, Alfred Adler, and Carl Jung. Despite largely different approaches to...
Episode #47
In episode forty-seven, Dr. Firestone visits Washington, D.C., with a group of his student. They visit the National Mall, view the White House, and tour the Capitol Building with Congressman Bruce Westerman of Arkansas'...
Episode #46
In episode forty-six, Dr. Firestone presents a talk he gave to a large body of potential foreign students. He discusses American exceptionalism, which is a not just a product of our great founding documents and...
Episode #45
Episode forty-five of The Firestone Files is a special crossover episode with the Nathan Jacobs Podcast! What happens when a profound, perspective-shifting experience forces a young artist to completely re-evaluate...
Episode #44
Episode forty-four of The Firestone Files is a special crossover episode with the Nathan Jacobs Podcast! Is there salvation outside the boundaries of the Eastern Orthodox Church? As the internet remains ablaze with the...
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Episode forty-three of The Firestone Files is a special crossover episode with the Nathan Jacobs Podcast! In this interview, Dr. Jacobs sits down with his long-time friend, colleague, and frequent co-author, Dr. Chris...
Episode #42
In episode forty-two, Dr. Firestone introduces the practice of dream interpretation from a philosopher's perspective. He discusses the profound ubiquity of dreams in our lives and the paradoxical lack of attention we...
Episode #41
In episode forty-one, Dr. Firestone shares his commencement address for the inaugural year of Turning Point Education's Prep Year program. He discusses the origins of the program, the highs and lows of the year, and...
Episode #40
In episode forty, Dr. Firestone discusses Philosophy as de-myth. He summarizes his Philosophy as Myth episode and explores how good philosophy can be done by de-mythologizing and interpreting the stories we tell. He...
Episode #39
In episode thirty-nine, Dr. Firestone discusses what may be the earliest practice of philosophy: myth. He summarizes the What is Philosophy series and dives into the work of Joseph Campbell on the hero's journey. The...
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