Counterflow with Buck Johnson Podcast
1) Ep. 395 - January 6th: Power, Lies, and the Cost of Truth, with Stewart Rhodes
In this interview, we speak with Oath Keepers founder and firsthand participant in the January 6 events, Stewart Rhodes, to explore what actually happened that day, from early morning intentions to th...Show More
2) Ep. 394 - Will the Catholic Church Reunite with the Orthodox Church? with Fr Emmanuel Lemelson
In this episode, Buck sits down with Fr. Emmanuel Lemelson to discuss a recent event widely framed as a historic step toward Christian unity, and why, from an Orthodox perspective, it feels anything b...Show More
3) Ep. 393 - The Orthodox Family Life, with Christina Taylor
In this episode, we're joined by Christina Taylor, founder of Orthodox Family Life, for a wide-ranging and honest conversation about marriage, parenting, education, and faithfulness in a desensitized ...Show More
4) Ep. 392 - What is Knowledge, and How Do We Actually Know the Truth?
In this episode, I speak with Fr. Deacon Ananias about Orthodox epistemology and the claim that true knowledge is not grounded in autonomous reason but in God's self-revelation. Contrasting Athens and...Show More
5) Ep. 391 - From Protestant Pastor to Orthodox Christian, with Ben from Cleave to Antiquity
My guest this week is Ben, host of Cleave to Antiquity. Formerly an associate pastor in a Protestant Evangelical church and active in online Protestant apologetics, Ben began to realize that many of t...Show More
Ep. 391 - From Protestant Pastor to Orthodox Christian, with Ben from Cleave to Antiquity
1:01:06 | Dec 10th, 2025
6) Ep. 390 - The Antichrist is a Nice Guy, with Fr Zechariah Lynch
In this episode, we dig into the idea that the Antichrist might not show up as some dark, terrifying figure, but instead as a really nice guy. The article we're discussing suggests he'll look peaceful...Show More
7) Ep. 389 - The Spiritual Formation of Men & Women, with Metropolitan Jonah
In this deeply pastoral and wide-ranging conversation, Buck chats with Metropolitan Jonah to discuss the surge of interest in Orthodox Christianity, the spiritual formation of newcomers, and the timel...Show More
8) Ep. 388 - Christ as Truth and Truth as Christ, with Protodeacon Patrick Mitchell
Protodeacon Patrick Mitchell returns to the show to discuss his new book, Christ as Truth and Truth as Christ. In this conversation, we explore what it truly means that Christ is Truth—not as a concep...Show More
Ep. 388 - Christ as Truth and Truth as Christ, with Protodeacon Patrick Mitchell
1:09:12 | Nov 12th, 2025
9) Ep. 387 - It's Not a War of Disinformation; It's a War of Discernment, with Mano Elia
In this episode, I'm joined again by Mano Elia for a wide-ranging conversation on discernment, community, and the spiritual struggle of our time. We're not in an age where truth is hidden anymore; eve...Show More
Ep. 387 - It's Not a War of Disinformation; It's a War of Discernment, with Mano Elia
1:20:03 | Nov 5th, 2025
10) Ep. 386 - Antisemitism and the Church, with GM Davis
My guest this week is someone you might remember from last year when we talked about his book, Antichrist: The Fulfillment of Globalization (from Uncut Mountain Press). He's back with us today to dig ...Show More