Chesterton's Gateway

Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine

Arts Religion & Spirituality

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The Winter Feast (Christmas Special) | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.38
12/22/2025 | 56 mins.
This week's chapter: The Winter Feast (essay) We are taking a break from Orthodoxy to read a Christmas essay, then we will be on break until mid to late January. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gateway), the perfect introduction to GK Chesterton. Get the book on Amazon https://a.co/d/dVQUesb Join us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/chestertonsgateway Send questions to [email protected].
The Paradoxes of Christianity part 1 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.37
12/15/2025 | 52 mins.
Current book: Orthodoxy This week's chapter: The Paradoxes of Christianity (Chapter 5, part 1 of 5) If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the NINTEENTH episode in that series. This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to). Follow Dale Ahlquist's Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton https://x.com/chestertonsoc Visit https://www.chesterton.org/ to get all his books Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gateway), the perfect introduction to GK Chesterton. Get the book on Amazon https://a.co/d/dVQUesb Join us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/chestertonsgateway Send questions to [email protected].
The Flag of the World part 4 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.36
12/08/2025 | 59 mins.
Current book: Orthodoxy
This week's chapter: The Flag of the World (Chapter 4 part 4)
If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the EIGHTEENTH episode in that series.
This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to).
Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gateway), the perfect introduction to GK Chesterton.
Get the book on Amazon https://a.co/d/dVQUesb
Join us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/chestertonsgateway
Send questions to [email protected].
The Flag of the World part 3 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.35
12/01/2025 | 59 mins.
Current book: Orthodoxy
This week's chapter: The Flag of the World (Chapter 4 part 3)
If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the SEVENTEENTH episode in that series.
This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to).
Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gateway), the perfect introduction to GK Chesterton.
Get the book on Amazon https://a.co/d/dVQUesb
Join us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/chestertonsgateway
Send questions to [email protected].
The Flag of the World part 2 | Chesterton's Orthodoxy | Ep.34
11/24/2025 | 48 mins.
Current book: Orthodoxy
This week's chapter: The Flag of the World (Chapter 4 part 2)
If you are reading along with us in Orthodoxy, this is the SIXTEENTH episode in that series.
This is Chesterton's Gateway. The casual Chesterton commentary podcast with Ethan Nicolle and Michael Grumbine, making Chesterton accessible to everyone (or at least trying to).
Get Ethan's book (also called Chesterton's Gateway), the perfect introduction to GK Chesterton.
Get the book on Amazon https://a.co/d/dVQUesb
Join us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/chestertonsgateway
Send questions to [email protected].

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About Chesterton's Gateway

Introducing Chesterton's Gateway: The Podcast. Hosted by Ethan Nicolle, author of the book of the same name, former Creative Director of The Babylon Bee, and co-creator of the webcomic and TV series Axe Cop, alongside medieval and church history expert Michael Grumbine, this podcast explores the timeless works of G.K. Chesterton. Each episode delves into a single Chesterton essay, offering thoughtful commentary and conversation to illuminate its meaning for both new readers and seasoned enthusiasts. Beyond unpacking the profound ideas within Chesterton's writing, the hosts provide context for dated references and obscure allusions, bridging the gap between past and present. Buckle your Chesterbelts for an engaging exploration of one of literature's most enduring voices.

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