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Every book Nathan Apffel recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Nathan Apffel has recommended or discussed 2 books on podcasts, as of June 19, 2026.
  • Nathan Apffel has talked about books on 2 podcasts, as of June 19, 2026.
  • Those books came up in 3 episodes, as of June 19, 2026.
  • The 2 books Nathan Apffel has mentioned in the most episodes, as of June 19, 2026: First Scofield Reference Bible and The wisdom of psychopaths.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Nathan Apffel aired on June 19, 2026.

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Guest on The Tucker Carlson Show, The Shawn Ryan Show · 2 books · 3 episodes across 2 podcasts

Across 2 podcasts. Every show Nathan Apffel appears on, in one place, not just one.

Nathan Apffel referenced various texts across his appearances on The Tucker Carlson Show and The Shawn Ryan Show. On The Tucker Carlson Show, Apffel brought up the Torah to explain that the modern nation-state of Israel is distinct from the ethnic tribe described in scripture. In another episode, he mentioned the First Scofield Reference Bible while discussing dispensationalism, pointing to its margin notes and the idea that the world is divided into dispensations or historical periods. During his appearance on The Shawn Ryan Show, Apffel brought up the book The Wisdom of Psychopaths by Kevin Dutton to explain psychopathic tendencies and character types associated with certain professions, including clergy members within the dark world of megachurches and corrupt pastors.

Books Nathan Apffel recommended or discussed

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  1. First Scofield Reference Bible

    C I Scofield · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “The Scullfield Reference Bible had it in his margin notes. And so it's the idea that the world is broken into dispensations or periods.”
    Where to get it
  2. The wisdom of psychopaths

    Kevin Dutton · Discussed · 1 episode

    The Wisdom of Psychopaths by Kevin Dutton is a fascinating exploration of psychopathic traits, examining how characteristics typically associated with extreme deviance can also manifest as adaptive strengths in high-achieving professions like business, law enforcement, and surgery.

    Discussed
    “So there's a book called um the wisdom of psychopaths and it talks about psychopathic tendencies and it's a character type.”
    Where to get it

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Tucker on Trump’s Desecration of Easter and a Warning to Christians EverywhereThe Tucker Carlson Show2026-04-061
#233 Nathan Apffel - Inside the Dark World of Megachurches and Corrupt PastorsThe Shawn Ryan Show2025-09-041
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Discussed The Torah
“And a really simple truth is the nation-state of Israel is not the ethnic tribe that's described in the Torah.”