Rebellion Against Christ the King (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 12/6/24
The Catholic Current
In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses the root cause of the madness seen in recent news headlines. How can we act to overcome our rebellious nature in time for Christmas? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Show Notes
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How to Stop Being Stupid About Sex (Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse) 12/5/24
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Dr. Jennifer Morse of the Ruth Institute to discuss an important new book that she contributed to on the many destructive lies of the sexual revolution. What is behind the phrase "Lived Experience" and why do many appeal to it in order to subvert Catholic teaching? Show Notes
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When Conspiracy Theory Becomes Conspiracy Fact (Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J.) 12/4/24
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J. of Ignatius Press to discuss the loss of trust in news sources and educating oneself beyond The Narrative. How can we rise above the white noise of perpetual media coverage and seek Truth? Show Notes
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What Ever Happened to Strong Families? (Anna Reynolds) 12/3/24
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Anna Reynolds of Inspire Virtue to discuss her latest article on family in Crisis Magazine. What is behind the apparent contempt for large families in modern society, and how can we begin to heal this complex issue? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
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What’s This “Hope” Thing Anyway? (Matt Archbold) 12/2/24
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Matt Archbold of Creative Minority Report to discuss acedia, courage, and misunderstandings of the virtue of Hope. How can fidelity to our state in life help lukewarm Christians to join the fight? Show Notes
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Weekend Readiness (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/29/24
The Catholic Current
This is the new Weekend Readiness segment for today's Remastered Let's Talk About This episode. Be sure to listen to the full episode linked in the show notes. Show Notes
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A New and Improved Church? (Fr. John Perricone) 11/27/24
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Fr. John Perricone to discuss his latest article in Crisis Magazine. How does the concept and modern execution of synodalism lead to an administrative cul-de-sac, and how can the Church escape the tyranny of the lowest common denominator? Show Notes
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A Closer Catholic Look At the Election (Terry Schilling) 11/26/24
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Terry Schilling of the American Principles Project to discuss building strong families and the Catholic and cultural outcomes of the changing political administration. What are we to look forward to? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts. Show Notes
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Does the Vatican Need a Mascot? (Dr. Darrick Taylor) 11/25/24
The Catholic Current
We welcome back Dr. Darrick Taylor of Controversies in Church History to discuss his latest article in Crisis Magazine on the Vatican's mascot for the upcoming jubilee year. Why must the Church emphasize the sense of the sacred within art, and how can one reach out to spread the Gospel to new audiences without pandering? Show Notes
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From Hysterical to Homicidal? (Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.) 11/22/24
The Catholic Current
In Let's Talk About This, Fr. McTeigue discusses the evils of detraction, despair, and Doomscrolling. How can we resist the many temptations that come from obsessive media consumption? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass. Snow Notes
info_outlineWe welcome back Dawn Eden Goldstein to discuss the history of Alcoholics Anonymous. Who was Father Edward Dowling, and how did his Jesuit vocation help shape the development of AA? We're then given a message of hope from one who benefited from the work of AA.
Show Notes
Father Ed: The Story of Bill W's Spiritual Sponsor
The Dawn Patrol: UPCOMING TALKS & MEDIA APPEARANCES
How to unite mind, soul, and body against sin
Why can’t we reason with pain and sin?
Can pain be a near occasion of sin?
Why do we desire what’s bad for us?
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