Join Robert Bortins, CEO of Classical Conversations®, as he interviews thought leaders about critical topics related to faith, education, business, and culture. Using the fifteen classical tools of learning to guide his conversations, Robert encourages listeners to seek truth in every arena of life.
In the aftermath of tragedy, the internet becomes a breeding ground for speculation, conspiracy theories, and misinformation—but how do we navigate these waters wisely? Cold case detective J. Warner Wallace returns to Refining Rhetoric to discuss…
Everyone’s talking about AI replacing jobs, but here’s what they’re missing: the real danger isn’t AI taking over—it’s our children never learning to think for themselves. Classical education might just be the key to thriving in an AI-dominated…
Charlie Kirk was the kind of person who remembered your name even after meeting you just once at a crowded event. Robert joins Dr. Owen Anderson, professor at Arizona State University and faculty advisor for the Turning Point USA chapter, for a…
When Kim Davis spent six days behind bars for refusing to sign same-sex marriage certificates, most people thought the story was over. They were wrong. Nine years later, Davis faces $360,000 in personal damages—and her case is now headed to the…
What if you discovered you have more religious freedom right now than at any point in your lifetime—but nobody told you? In this episode of Refining Rhetoric, Robert sits down with Kelly Shackelford, President and CEO of First Liberty Institute, to…
Before government schools, America had 95% literacy. Now it’s 35%. What if everything you’ve been told about “fixing” education is actually designed to make it worse? Robert teams up with award-winning journalist and CEO of Liberty Sentinel, Alex…