Welcome to Basement Full of Heretics! Hosted by Moses and Emile, two brothers with no commitments and a lot of free time, Basement Full of Heretics is an off-the-cuff conversation about culture and faith. The episodes are short and so are their attention spans, so get ready for some fun!
Let the career-transition begin! On this week's episode, the boys talk about Emile leaving teaching for personal training, making mistakes and affirmative action. In the Heretic's Corner, they discuss reconstruction, how their own faiths have evolved over the years and what it might mean for future episodes of the podcast. It's a spicy one! As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a question (with a five star review), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
On this week's episode, the boys talk about the science of jet lag, sleeping in public, the Home Depot girl and whether you can be too hot to work. Afterwards, they hop into the Heretic's Corner to talk about the dangers of comparison, when it might be a good thing and the difference between using it as a spark rather than fuel. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a question (with a five star review), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
It's a pod girl summer and BFOH is back! After their latest (and last) hiatus, the Heretics talk Emile's new career path, not apologizing and podcasting sans pandemic. Then they recap the biggest headlines they missed while they were away and give their takes, thoughts or just ignore them entirely. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a question (with a five star review), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
Will Smith did what?!? On this week's episode, the boys finally break their silence on the slap heard around the world. After that, they hop into the Heretic's Corner to talk about singleness, the difference between being 'single' and 'alone,' the pitfalls of young love and what effective singleness really looks like. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a question (with a five star review), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
After waiting for the dust to settle from the New Year's hype (and then waiting a little more) the boys are back on the mic and ready to do the work! On this week's episode, the boys talk about another unexpected hiatus, Emile's millionaire mindset and the mysteries of Gary Vee. In the Heretic's Corner, they channel their inner empaths to tackle limited empathy, emotional burnout and what do to when it feels like there are too many causes to care about. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a question (with a five star review), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
Season 2 of the Basement Full of Heretics is live and the the boys are back with new variants, new insurgencies, and most importantly, new pods! After recapping a holiday season that looked depressingly similar to last year's, the boys talk about Tom Holland's Spider-Man, getting money for Christmas, and Emile's affinity for Hallmark movies. In the Heretic's Corner, they discuss all the ways the world changed (and didn't) during their time away from the pod, as well as their podcast resolutions for the new year! As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a question (with a five star review), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
After an especially long summer break, the Heretics are back (sort of)! Listen to get updates on where the boys went, Emile's microphone situation and what to look forward to in Season 2. Make sure to like, share, subscribe and watch out for Season 2, set to drop on Monday, January 10, 2022. In the meantime, don't forget to check out the archive, leave a review and follow the podcast on Instagram.
They stumbled over the line, but the Heretics have finally made it to the season one finale! In the Heretic's Corner, the boys embark on an audio apology tour as they go over some of the most heretical clips from season one. Listen as Moses and Emile clarify, double down, apologize, and turn it up to eleven in an an episode so hot that it had to be the finale. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a question (with a five star review), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
Sex! Sex! Sex! Now that they have your attention, Moses and Emile kick off the penultimate episode of season one with a special guest — relationship expert Kingsley Moyo! After catching up with Kingsley and learning about his own journey from city boy to relationship guru, the Heretics revisit some of their hottest relationship takes from season one to get Kingsley's expert opinion. They also dig into the listeners' most pressing relationship questions, so make sure that you check into the Basement this week! You can listen to Kingsley on Relationship Factor, which is available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also follow him on Instagram or check out his website. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a question (with a five star review), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
On this week's episode, Moses and Emile catch up before giving an announcement about season one of the podcast. In the Heretic's Corner, they talk about "eat the rich," if modern anti-capitalism is genuine, whether faith and wealth can coexist, and more! As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a question (with a five star review), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
We're back! After taking a week off, Moses and Emile are back on the pod and back in the basement. They talk about their time away, the demise of Clubhouse, Israel-Palestine, how soon you can rebound after a breakup, and more! As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a question (with a five star review), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
It's big brain time! On this week's episode, Moses and Emile talk about the recent COVID alerts and the implications of Alberta's rising COVID cases. In the Heretic's Corner, Emile takes the lead for a discussion about the importance of developing a personal philosophy, Stoicism, and whether or not faith and philosophy can coexist. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a question (with a five star review), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates! NOTE: Trigger warning for a brief mention of suicide at 1:02:37.
It's the Love Languages episode! A complete hour all about your favourite book that you've never read. Moses and Emile start off the episode by giving updates on their post-vaxx/isolation lives, then they have an impromptu conversation about police brutality and overwhelming information. In the Heretic's Corner, they take the 5 Love Languages quiz, discuss their results, and talk about whether or not compatibility is overrated. Take the 5 Love Languages quiz alongside the Heretics here. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a question (with a five star review), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
The Heretics are back for a marathon episode and Emile is literally stuck in his basement! After discussing Emile's forced isolation and Moses' upcoming vaccine, the boys jump into a listener suggested topic for the Heretic's Corner. There they talk about hustle culture, their own encounters with it, the shift from play to productivity, Christ-like productivity, and more! Trust me, this episode is a good one. If you're interested in learning more about productivity culture, check out the inspiration for this week's episode here. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a review (five stars only), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
We've got another special guest! On this week's episode, Moses and Emile are joined by Kaiha Marah from the Hear Me Out podcast. The three of them talk about imposter syndrome, what it means, how it manifests in the lives, and the best way to deal with those feelings. You can listen to Hear Me Out on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also follow the podcast on Instagram. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a review (five stars only), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
Another appropriately numbered episode, courtesy of the Basement Full of Heretics! After discussing the mysterious disappearance of Episode 12, Moses and Emile talk about consumerism, the recent pushback against materialism, and why the church seems to be on the wrong side of it all. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a review (five stars only), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
Headlines are dead! Long live Headlines! On this week's episode, Moses and Emile send off the always controversial Headlines section, but not before giving it the eulogy it deserves. After that they get into the Heretic's Corner, where they talk about toxic masculinity, what exactly is so toxic about it, and whether masculinity is at all redeemable. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a review (five stars only), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
On this week's episode, Moses and Emile react to the Harry and Meghan interview, the most recent blunder from Papa John's, and the MSU Spartans' ode to late-stage capitalism. In the Heretic's Corner, they talk about cancel culture, whether or not it's real, and the ways it might conflict with our calling as Christians. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a review (five stars only), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
This week's episode of Basement Full of Heretics is so hot that it needed an extra day to cool down! Moses and Emile react to a Missouri pastor preaching about why women aren't hot enough, as well as Pepe Le Pew, Dr. Seuss, and poorly-aged cartoons. They also switch things up in the Heretic's Corner with a little storytime! As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a review (five stars only), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
It's another week and a new format! Moses and Emile shake things up by reacting to some headlines, including Zlatan Ibrahimovic taking shots at LeBron, the best overall age of life, and Generation Z's uncertain future. They also talk about doubt in a segment they're calling the Heretic's Corner. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a review (five stars only), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
And another one! On this week's episode of Basement Full of Heretics, Moses and Emile respond to the Ravi Zacharias scandal and the dangers of false identities. They also end the episode with a lightning round where they respond to your heretical questions and takes. It might be the best episode yet! As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a review (five stars only), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
It's a (day after) Valentine's Day special and we've got a special guest! Moses and Emile are joined by Stephanie French, and together they talk about abstinence, the way sex is taught in church, and the lingering effects of purity culture. They also discuss the potential effects on queer Christians and whether we should throw out purity culture entirely. You can find Stephanie French on Instagram or on her website. You can also support her debut EP Diary of Stephanie French on Kickstarter. As always, make sure to subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode. Leave a review (five stars only), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates!
On this week's episode of Basement Full of Heretics, Moses and Emile talk about their experiences with church during the pandemic and what it says about what they believed all along. They also ask about the value of organized religion and what it might look like in the future, but not before going on some hilarious tangents! Subscribe to Basement Full of Heretics so that you never miss an episode! Make sure to also leave a review (five stars only), share the podcast, and follow us on Instagram for more updates.
It's tin foil hat time! On this week's episode of Basement Full of Heretics, Moses and Emile talk about conspiracy theories, how the church contributes to them, and what causes conspiratorial thinking. They also discuss the importance of believing with hardness. As always, make sure to subscribe, leave a review (five stars only), and share the podcast! Follow the podcast on Instagram for more updates.
We've got a good one this week! Moses and Emile talk about accountability, how to define it, why it's been so important for them personally, and how to incorporate it into your own life. They also start off the episode by addressing last week's flagrancy. Make sure to subscribe, leave a review (five stars only), and share the podcast! Follow the podcast on Instagram for more updates.
It's a relationships episode! On this week's episode of Basement Full of Heretics, Moses and Emile talk about leading people on, ghosting, and how recognizing someone's eternal nature can change all of that. They also discover that they might secretly be jerks. As always, make sure to subscribe, leave a review (five stars only), and share the podcast! You can also follow the podcast on Instagram for more updates.
And we're live! After a few failed attempts at launching a podcast, Moses and Emile are back on the mic, and this time they're actually recording in a basement! On this episode they introduce themselves and the podcast before talking about fundamentalism and the dangers of reading the Bible literally. They also share a little about their own faith journeys. Make sure to subscribe, leave a review (five stars only), and share the podcast!