Pints With Aquinas
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IVF, Surrogacy, and Embryo Adoption (Stephanie Gray Connors) | Ep. 527
06/04/2025
IVF, Surrogacy, and Embryo Adoption (Stephanie Gray Connors) | Ep. 527
Stephanie Gray Connors is an international speaker and author of On IVF, known for addressing complex bioethical issues like infertility, abortion, and assisted suicide. She has given over 1,000 presentations across North America and internationally, including at Yale, UC Berkeley, and Google headquarters. Stephanie has debated prominent abortion advocates such as Peter Singer and Dr. Fraser Fellows, and her audiences range from medical students to global conference attendees. She has authored multiple books, been featured in hundreds of media interviews, and holds a BA in Political Science from UBC and a certification in Health Care Ethics from the NCBC. π On IVF by Stephanie Gray Connors: https://bookstore.wordonfire.org/products/on-ivf?srsltid=AfmBOoptVTxpvv5XkFRr3JZ86fxs1lkhpTQ-lgBk9OsVRu_XCrV_lboI πΊ Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? πΊ Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π΅ Show Sponsors: π Seven Weeks Coffee β Use promo code MATT for up to 25% of your first subscription order + claim your free gift: https://sevenweekscoffee.com/matt π Exodus 90 β Join Exodus 90 on August 15 for St. Michael's Lent: https://exodus90.com/matt π Truthly β The Catholic faith at your fingertips: https://www.truthly.ai/ π Hallow β The #1 Catholic prayer app: https://hallow.com/mattfradd οΏΌ π» Follow Me on Social Media: π Facebook: https://facebook.com/mattfradd πΈ Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattfradd π Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas π΅ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas π PWA Merch β Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com
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Modern Art, Pornography, and Redemption (Andrew Klavan) | Ep. 526
05/28/2025
Modern Art, Pornography, and Redemption (Andrew Klavan) | Ep. 526
Andrew Klavan is an American novelist, screenwriter, and video satirist. He is known for his political and cultural commentary on Daily Wire's The Andrew Klavan Show. πΊ Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? πΊ Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π΅ Show Sponsors: π College of St. Joseph the Worker β Earn a degree, learn a trade, and graduate without crippling debt: https://collegeofstjoseph.com/mattfradd π Truthly β The Catholic faith at your fingertips: https://www.truthly.ai/ π Hallow β The #1 Catholic prayer app: https://hallow.com/mattfradd οΏΌ π» Follow Me on Social Media: π Facebook: https://facebook.com/mattfradd πΈ Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattfradd π Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas π΅ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas π PWA Merch β Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com
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Exorcism, Spiritual Warfare, and S*xuall Abuse (Fr. Dan Reehil) | Ep. 525
05/21/2025
Exorcism, Spiritual Warfare, and S*xuall Abuse (Fr. Dan Reehil) | Ep. 525
Father Dan Reehil is a Catholic priest who transitioned from a successful Wall Street career to the priesthood after a life-changing pilgrimage to Medjugorje in 1998. This spiritual conversion led him to leave New York after 9/11 and begin priestly formation in Boston. He was ordained in 2014 and now serves as the exorcist for the Diocese of Nashville and pastor of St. Catherine of Siena Parish in Columbia, Tennessee. πΊ Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? πΊ Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π΅ Show Sponsors: π College of St. Joseph the Worker β Earn a degree, learn a trade, and graduate without crippling debt: https://collegeofstjoseph.com/mattfradd π Truthly β The Catholic faith at your fingertips: https://www.truthly.ai/ π Hallow β The #1 Catholic prayer app: https://hallow.com/mattfradd οΏΌ π» Follow Me on Social Media: π Facebook: https://facebook.com/mattfradd πΈ Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattfradd π Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas π΅ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas π PWA Merch β Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com
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Guys, this is serious. Seriously. (John Henry Spann) | Ep. 524
05/14/2025
Guys, this is serious. Seriously. (John Henry Spann) | Ep. 524
John Henry Spann is a Catholic husband and a father to five children, who he lives with on his farm in the southern Appalachians. He has worked in secondary education at all levels from football coach to principal. He is passionate about authentic, Catholic education, and is currently the Dean of Academics, at an orthodox Catholic K-12 hybrid school north of Atlanta, GA He frequently speaks at colleges and retreats, as well as education conferences on topics ranging from Catholic masculinity to maintaining identity and mission. He has appeared on various radio shows and podcasts covering a variety of topics related to the faith, apologetics, and the restoration of Western Civilization. John Henry's podcast: / @honest2god Book John Henry to speak at your event: [email protected] πΊ Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? πΊ Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π΅ Show Sponsors: π College of St. Joseph the Worker β Earn a degree, learn a trade, and graduate without crippling debt: https://collegeofstjoseph.com/mattfradd π Truthly β The Catholic faith at your fingertips: https://www.truthly.ai/ π Hallow β The #1 Catholic prayer app: https://hallow.com/mattfradd οΏΌ π» Follow Me on Social Media: π Facebook: https://facebook.com/mattfradd πΈ Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattfradd π Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas π΅ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas π PWA Merch β Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com
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7 Things Protestants Misunderstand About Christianity (Dr. John Bergsma) | Ep. 523
05/07/2025
7 Things Protestants Misunderstand About Christianity (Dr. John Bergsma) | Ep. 523
Dr. John Bergsma is a Full Professor of Theology at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, in Steubenville, Ohio. He served as a Protestant pastor for four years before entering the Catholic Church in 2001 while pursuing a Ph.D. in Theology from the University of Notre Dame. He specializes in the Old Testament and the Dead Sea Scrolls, graduating with high honors in 2004. Dr. Bergsma's links: stpaulcenter.co/ICSB stpaulcenter.co/jubilee @stpaulcenter @emmausroadpublishing @john.s.bergsma stpaulcenter.co/jubileecompanion πΊ Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? πΊ Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π΅ Show Sponsors: π College of St. Joseph the Worker β Earn a degree, learn a trade, and graduate without crippling debt: https://collegeofstjoseph.com/mattfradd π Truthly β The Catholic faith at your fingertips: https://www.truthly.ai/ π Hallow β The #1 Catholic prayer app: https://hallow.com/mattfradd οΏΌ π» Follow Me on Social Media: π Facebook: https://facebook.com/mattfradd πΈ Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattfradd π Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas π΅ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas π PWA Merch β Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com
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From Protestant Missionary to Franciscan Friar (Br. Lawrence, C.F.R.) | Ep. 522
04/30/2025
From Protestant Missionary to Franciscan Friar (Br. Lawrence, C.F.R.) | Ep. 522
Br. Lawrence Joshua Johnson entered the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal in 2015 and professed final vows in 2021. He has ministered in the Bronx and Nicaragua and currently resides in Yonkers, NY. He graduated with a degree in Religious Studies from Brown University, holds an M.T.S. degree from the University of Notre Dame, and is currently a transitional deacon studying at St. Joseph's Seminary in Dunwoodie. πΊ Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? πΊ Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π΅ Show Sponsors: π College of St. Joseph the Worker β Earn a degree, learn a trade, and graduate without crippling debt: https://collegeofstjoseph.com/mattfradd π Truthly β The Catholic faith at your fingertips: https://www.truthly.ai/ π Hallow β The #1 Catholic prayer app: https://hallow.com/mattfradd οΏΌ π» Follow Me on Social Media: π Facebook: https://facebook.com/mattfradd πΈ Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattfradd π Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas π΅ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas π PWA Merch β Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com
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St. Faustina & the Divine Mercy: A Message for Our Time (Fr. Chris Alar) | Ep. 521
04/23/2025
St. Faustina & the Divine Mercy: A Message for Our Time (Fr. Chris Alar) | Ep. 521
Father Chris Alar, MIC, is the Provincial Superior of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Mercy Province of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception in the United States and Argentina. He wrote and produced the popular "Divine Mercy 101" and "Explaining the Faith" YouTube series and is the author of the bestselling books After Suicide: There's Hope for Them and for You, as well as Understanding Divine Mercy. He is host of the EWTN show Living Divine Mercy, which airs on Thursdays, 10:00 p.m. EST. From 2014-2024, he served as "Fr. Joseph, MIC," the Director of the Association of Marian Helpers. Fr. Chris's links: https://www.thedivinemercy.org https://shopmercy.org/ https://www.youtube.com/@DivineMercy_Official πΊ Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? πΊ Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π΅ Show Sponsors: π College of St. Joseph the Worker β Earn a degree, learn a trade, and graduate without crippling debt: https://collegeofstjoseph.com/mattfradd π Truthly β The Catholic faith at your fingertips: https://www.truthly.ai/ π Hallow β The #1 Catholic prayer app: https://hallow.com/mattfradd οΏΌ π» Follow Me on Social Media: π Facebook: https://facebook.com/mattfradd πΈ Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattfradd π Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas π΅ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas π PWA Merch β Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com
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Christ died. . . for you. | Holy Week 2025
04/16/2025
Christ died. . . for you. | Holy Week 2025
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Donald Trump, The Woke Right, and Russia's Invasion (Fr. Jason Charron) | Ep. 520
04/11/2025
Donald Trump, The Woke Right, and Russia's Invasion (Fr. Jason Charron) | Ep. 520
Fr. Jason Charron and his wife, Halyna live in Carnegie, PA. and are parents to seven children. He has been a priest in the Ukrainian Catholic Church since 2008, and currently serves in two parishes, as well as in a bi-ritual capacity with the Diocese of Pittsburgh. He has worked in education at the primary, secondary and post-secondary levels for ten years. πΊ Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? πΊ Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π΅ Show Sponsors: π College of St. Joseph the Worker β Earn a degree, learn a trade, and graduate without crippling debt: https://collegeofstjoseph.com/mattfradd π Truthly β The Catholic faith at your fingertips: https://www.truthly.ai/ π Hallow β The #1 Catholic prayer app: https://hallow.com/mattfradd οΏΌ π» Follow Me on Social Media: π Facebook: https://facebook.com/mattfradd πΈ Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattfradd π Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas π΅ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas π PWA Merch β Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com
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25 Rules for Spiritual Warfare from Jesus to St. Faustina
04/11/2025
25 Rules for Spiritual Warfare from Jesus to St. Faustina
The following 25 rules for spiritual warfare are drawn from that revelation, recorded in entry 1760 of Diary: Divine Mercy in My Soul. Jesus begins, βMy daughter, I want to teach you about spiritual warfare,β and proceeds to offer clear, concrete instructionsβcommands, warnings, and consolationsβmeant to strengthen her soul for battle. These words, though given to St. Faustina, speak to all who seek holiness in the midst of trial. Here are the rules: https://mattfradd.substack.com/p/25-rules-for-spiritual-warfare-from π¨Join Locals: https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π¨Chesterton Cigars Conference: https://chestertoncigars.com
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Evangelizing Online and What AI Will Never Replace (Fr. Gregory Pine) | Ep. 519
04/09/2025
Evangelizing Online and What AI Will Never Replace (Fr. Gregory Pine) | Ep. 519
Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. is an instructor of dogmatic and moral theology at the Dominican House of Studies and an Assistant Director of the Thomistic Institute. He holds a doctorate from the University of Fribourg (Switzerland). He is the co-author of Credo: An RCIA Program and Marian Consecration with Aquinas as well as the author of Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly. His writing also appears in Aleteia, Magnificat, and Ascensionβs Catholic Classics series. He is a regular contributor to the podcasts Pints with Aquinas, Catholic Classics, The Thomistic Institute, and Godsplaining. πΊ Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? πΊ Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π΅ Show Sponsors: π College of St. Joseph the Worker β Earn a degree, learn a trade, and graduate without crippling debt: https://collegeofstjoseph.com/mattfradd π Truthly β The Catholic faith at your fingertips: https://www.truthly.ai/ π Hallow β The #1 Catholic prayer app: https://hallow.com/mattfradd οΏΌ π» Follow Me on Social Media: π Facebook: https://facebook.com/mattfradd πΈ Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattfradd π Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas π΅ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas π PWA Merch β Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com
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From Muslim to Catholic: Islam Is the Heresy of Heresies (Ismail Youssef) | Ep. 518
04/02/2025
From Muslim to Catholic: Islam Is the Heresy of Heresies (Ismail Youssef) | Ep. 518
Ismail Youssef, also known as Ish of Arabia, a former Muslim who left Islam to embrace Catholicism, rejecting what he sees as the contradictions, injustices, and oppressive teachings of Muhammad. Now, he dedicates his life to exposing the flaws of Islam and bringing the truth of Christianity to Muslims worldwide. Ismail produces hard-hitting videos that challenge Islamic doctrines and reveal the historical and theological problems within the faith. He is currently writing Thirst for a Life-Giving Water, a powerful account of his journey out of Islam and into the freedom of Christ. His work is a stand for truth, no matter the cost. Youtube: @ishofarabia Instagram: @ishofarabia πΊ Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? πΊ Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π΅ Show Sponsors: π College of St. Joseph the Worker β Earn a degree, learn a trade, and graduate without crippling debt: https://collegeofstjoseph.com/mattfradd π Truthly β The Catholic faith at your fingertips: https://www.truthly.ai/ π Hallow β The #1 Catholic prayer app: https://hallow.com/mattfradd οΏΌ π» Follow Me on Social Media: π Facebook: https://facebook.com/mattfradd πΈ Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattfradd π Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas π΅ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas π PWA Merch β Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com
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Charismatic Renewal, Traditional Liturgy, and Praying in the Wilderness (Fr. Mark Goring) | Ep. 517
03/26/2025
Charismatic Renewal, Traditional Liturgy, and Praying in the Wilderness (Fr. Mark Goring) | Ep. 517
Fr. Mark Goring CC, is a member of the Companions of the Cross, a new order of priests based in Ottawa, Ontario. He grew up in the town of Pembroke, in the Ottawa Valley. He joined the Companions of the Cross when he was 18 and was ordained to the priesthood in 2002, at the age of 26. Fr. Mark is the Assistant General Superior of the Companions of the Cross and is Pastor of St. Maryβs Parish in Ottawa. He has a Youtube ministry, has written a number of books and leads a School of Reading. πΊ Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? πΊ Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π΅ Show Sponsors: π College of St. Joseph the Worker β Earn a degree, learn a trade, and graduate without crippling debt: https://collegeofstjoseph.com/mattfradd π Hallow β The #1 Catholic prayer app: https://hallow.com/mattfradd οΏΌ π» Follow Me on Social Media: π Facebook: https://facebook.com/mattfradd πΈ Instagram: https://instagram.com/mattfradd π Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas π΅ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas π PWA Merch β Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com
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The Miraculous Proof of Catholicism is Undeniable (Fr. Seraphim Baalbaki, C.F.R.) | Ep.516
03/19/2025
The Miraculous Proof of Catholicism is Undeniable (Fr. Seraphim Baalbaki, C.F.R.) | Ep.516
Fr. Seraphim Baalbaki, C.F.R. is a member of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal. He earned a B.A. in Computer Science and Mathematics from Cornell University, an M.A. in Theology from the Franciscan University of Steubenville, and an M.A. in Catholic Philosophical Studies from St. Josephβs Seminary. He also began a Ph.D. in Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin. Fr. Seraphim's intellectual formation is paired with a deep commitment to serving others, particularly through the friarsβ work at St. Crispin Friary, where they provide food for the needy and support the St. Anthony Shelter for Renewal, a sanctuary for homeless men in need of healing and recovery.
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How Hallow Became the #1 App in the World (with CEO, Alex Jones) | Ep. 515
03/14/2025
How Hallow Became the #1 App in the World (with CEO, Alex Jones) | Ep. 515
Alex is the CEO & Co-Founder of Hallow, a Catholic app for prayer, meditation, music, bible, and sleep. Hallow has over one billion minutes prayed, 18 million downloads, 500 million prayers prayed, 200,000 five-star reviews, and is the #1 Catholic app in the world. Over Lent, Hallow became the #1 app in the app store.
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Authentic Masculinity and Intimacy with Jesus (John Eldredge) | Ep. 514
03/12/2025
Authentic Masculinity and Intimacy with Jesus (John Eldredge) | Ep. 514
John Eldredge is an author, counselor, and speaker best known for his book Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Manβs Soul, which explores biblical masculinity and the deep desires of a manβs heart. Born in 1960, Eldredge has dedicated much of his work to spiritual formation, healing, and calling men and women to a more intimate relationship with God. He is the founder of Wild at Heart Ministries (formerly Ransomed Heart), which offers resources, retreats, and teachings on the restoration of the soul. His writing blends storytelling, theology, and personal experience, often drawing from literature, adventure, and nature to illustrate spiritual truths. π Get John's new book here: https://www.amazon.com/Experience-Jesus-Really-Strength-Encounters/dp/1400208653?ref_=ast_sto_dp
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The Legal Battle Against DEI and Gender Ideology Has Begun (Marcella Burke Esq.) | Ep. 513
03/06/2025
The Legal Battle Against DEI and Gender Ideology Has Begun (Marcella Burke Esq.) | Ep. 513
Marcella Burke of Houston, Texas, is the founder and partner of Burke Law Group PLLC. Marcella began her legal career as an energy attorney in AmLaw 100 law firms, where she earned an equity partnership. She was appointed in the Trump Administration to serve in the Environmental Protection Agency as Deputy General Counsel. In addition to her extensive energy and environmental law background, Marcella Burke is at the forefront of legal advocacy for detransitioners and DEI abuse whistleblowers. She defends individuals who have experienced medical malpractice or discrimination in the context of "gender transition," and represents them in lawsuits against employers and medical professionals. Her work ensures that the rights of detransitioners are vigorously protected in the legal system, challenging wrongful practices and advocating for accountability. Marcella's firm: https://burkegroup.law/
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Schism, Heretical Bishops, and Pope Benedict XVI (Dr. Richard DeClue) | Ep. 512
03/01/2025
Schism, Heretical Bishops, and Pope Benedict XVI (Dr. Richard DeClue) | Ep. 512
Richard G. DeClue, Jr., S.Th.D. is the Professor of Theology at the Word on Fire Institute. In addition to his undergraduate degree in theology (Belmont Abbey College), he earned three ecclesiastical degrees in theology at the Catholic University of America. He specializes in systematic theology with a particular interest and expertise in the thought of Joseph Ratzinger / Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. His STL thesis treated Ratzingerβs Eucharistic ecclesiology in comparison to the Eastern Orthodox theologian John Zizioulas. His doctoral dissertation expounded and evaluated Ratzingerβs theology of divine revelation. Dr. DeClue has published articles in peer-reviewed journals on Ratzingerβs theology, and he taught a college course on the thought of Pope Benedict XVI. He is also interested in the ecclesiology of Henri de Lubac, the debate over nature and grace, and developing a rapprochement between Communio (ressourcement) theology and Thomism. The Mind of Benedict XVI by Dr. Richard DeClue: https://bookstore.wordonfire.org/products/the-mind-of-benedict-xvi
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Unlocking the Mysteries of Scripture (Dr. Scott Hahn) | Ep. 511
02/27/2025
Unlocking the Mysteries of Scripture (Dr. Scott Hahn) | Ep. 511
Dr. Scott Hahn is a renowned biblical scholar, author, and speaker who has had a profound impact on both Protestant and Catholic communities. He is married to Kimberly, with whom he has six children and eighteen grandchildren. Dr. Hahn is the Chair of Biblical Theology and the New Evangelization at Franciscan University of Steubenville, where he has taught since 1990. He is also the founder of the Saint Paul Center for Biblical Theology. A bestselling author, his works include Rome Sweet Home (co-authored with Kimberly), The Lamb's Supper, and Angels and Saints. Dr. Hahn holds degrees from Grove City College, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and Marquette University. After serving in Protestant ministry for ten years, he converted to Catholicism in 1986. Get a copy of the @stpaulcenter @emmausroadpublishing @scottwhahn
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Catholicism, Orthodoxy, and the Problem of Certainty (Erick Ybarra) | Ep. 510
02/20/2025
Catholicism, Orthodoxy, and the Problem of Certainty (Erick Ybarra) | Ep. 510
Erick Ybarra is a revert to the Catholic faith from Protestantism and has spent over a decade studying the doctrinal nature of the divisions that exist within Christendom, particularly between Catholics and Eastern Orthodox, as well as Protestantism. He is a speaker that has appeared on various social media outlets, but is known most especially for his contribution as a co-host of Youtube's Reason and Theology and his own channel, Erick Ybarra. He resides in Central Florida with his wife, Victoria, and their 6 children.
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The Right Way to Read Holy Scripture (Dr. John Bergsma) | Ep. 509
02/13/2025
The Right Way to Read Holy Scripture (Dr. John Bergsma) | Ep. 509
Dr. John Bergsma is a Full Professor of Theology at the Franciscan University of Steubenville in Steubenville, Ohio. He served as a Protestant pastor for four years before entering the Catholic Church in 2001, while pursuing a Ph.D. in Theology at the University of Notre Dame. Specializing in the Old Testament and the Dead Sea Scrolls, Dr. Bergsma graduated with high honors in 2004. He is the author of numerous titles including Bible Basics for Catholics: A New Picture of Salvation History. Dr. Bergsma's links: Bible Basics for Catholics: A New Picture of Salvation History: @stpaulcenter @emmausroadpublishing @john.s.bergsma Personal website: https://www.johnbergsma.com/ πΊ Get episodes a week early, πΊ score a free PWA beer stein, and πΊ enjoy exclusive streams with me! Become an annual supporter at https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π΅ Show Sponsors: Exodus 90: https://exodus90.com/matt Hallow: https://hallow.com/mattfradd π» Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mattfradd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattfradd Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas π Store: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com/
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We Grew Up TogetherβAnd We Converted Together (Carla Shaw) | Ep. 508
02/10/2025
We Grew Up TogetherβAnd We Converted Together (Carla Shaw) | Ep. 508
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Happiness, Sex, and The Spiritual Life (Christopher West) | Ep. 507
02/06/2025
Happiness, Sex, and The Spiritual Life (Christopher West) | Ep. 507
Christopher West is a renowned Catholic author, speaker, and theologian, widely recognized for his engaging presentations on St. John Paul II's Theology of the Body. With a passion for making profound theological concepts accessible to modern audiences, Christopher has spent over two decades inspiring individuals to discover the beauty of human love in God's divine plan. As the founder and president of the Theology of the Body Institute, he has written numerous bestselling books, including Fill These Hearts and Our Bodies Tell Godβs Story. Christopher's dynamic approach to faith, culture, and relationships has made him a sought-after guest for podcasts, conferences, and media appearances worldwide. Christopher's Links: https://theologyofthebody.com https://shop.corproject.com/collections/books/products/copy-of-fill-these-hearts-paperback Use Code: HEARTS πΊ Get episodes a week early, πΊ score a free PWA beer stein, and πΊ enjoy exclusive streams with me! Become an annual supporter at https://mattfradd.locals.com/support π΅ Show Sponsors: Exodus 90: https://exodus90.com/matt Hallow: https://hallow.com/mattfradd π» Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mattfradd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattfradd Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Pints_W_Aquinas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pintswithaquinas π Store: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com/
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The DARK TRUTH About Feminism! (Carrie Gress) | Ep. 506
01/30/2025
The DARK TRUTH About Feminism! (Carrie Gress) | Ep. 506
Dr. Carrie Gress is a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C., and a Scholar at the Institute for Human Ecology at the Catholic University of America. She holds a doctorate in philosophy and is the co-editor of the online womenβs magazine, Theology of Home. Dr. Gress is a prolific author, with books including The Anti-Mary Exposed, The End of Woman, and The Marian Option. She is a frequent guest on radio and television, and her work has been translated into nine languages. Dr. Gress is also a homeschooling mother of five and resides in Virginia. Carrie's Links: The End of Woman: The Anti-Mary Exposed: πΊ Get episodes a week early, πΊ score a free PWA beer stein, and πΊ enjoy exclusive streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π΅ Show Sponsors: Exodus 90: Hallow: π» Social Media: Facebook: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattfradd Twitter: TikTok: π Store:
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Why Would ANYONE Want to be Catholic Right Now? Hereβs Why. (Larry Chapp) | Ep. 505
01/23/2025
Why Would ANYONE Want to be Catholic Right Now? Hereβs Why. (Larry Chapp) | Ep. 505
Dr. Larry Chapp is a retired professor of theology who taught for twenty years at DeSales University in Pennsylvania. He holds a doctorate from Fordham University, specializing in the theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar. Dr. Chapp is also the co-founder of the Dorothy Day Catholic Worker Farm in Harveys Lake, Pennsylvania. A former Evangelical Protestant, he returned to the Catholic Church and is known for his insightful writings on Catholic theology and social teaching. Larry's Links: πΊ Get episodes a week early, πΊ score a free PWA beer stein, and πΊ enjoy exclusive streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π΅ Show Sponsors: Exodus 90: Hallow: π» Social Media: Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: TikTok: π Store: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com/
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St. Joseph as a Model for Fatherhood (Devin Schadt) | Ep. 504
01/16/2025
St. Joseph as a Model for Fatherhood (Devin Schadt) | Ep. 504
Devin Schadt is a dedicated husband, father, and co-founder of the Fathers of St. Joseph, an apostolate committed to revitalizing authentic fatherhood. As an acclaimed author and speaker, Devin has written influential books such as "Josephβs Way: 80 Days to Unlocking Your Power as a Father" and "CUSTOS: Total Consecration Through Saint Joseph," which explore the spirituality of St. Joseph and the profound impact of fatherhood. His insightful talks and writings guide men in their roles as fathers, drawing from Catholic teachings and personal experiences. Devin's passion for fostering strong families and deepening faith makes him a compelling voice on fatherhood and spiritual growth. Devin's Links: πΊ Get episodes a week early, πΊ score a free PWA beer stein, and πΊ enjoy exclusive streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π΅ Show Sponsors: Exodus 90: Hallow: π» Social Media: Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: TikTok: π Store:
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Alcoholism Recovery, Leaving Hollywood, and January 6 (Siaka Massaquoi) | Ep. 503
01/10/2025
Alcoholism Recovery, Leaving Hollywood, and January 6 (Siaka Massaquoi) | Ep. 503
Siaka Massaquoi is a versatile actor, producer, and writer. With a passion for storytelling and a knack for engaging audiences, Siaka has also made a mark in the world of podcasts and online media, collaborating with influential voices like JP Sears and The Babylon Bee. Off-screen, Siaka is a devoted husband and father, celebrating his recent milestones with his wife, Charlotte, and their son, Xavier. He brings a unique blend of talent, insight, and charisma to every project he undertakes. πΊ Get episodes a week early, πΊ score a free PWA beer stein, and πΊ enjoy exclusive streams with me!Become an annual supporter at π΅ Show Sponsors: Exodus 90: Hallow: π» Social Media: Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: TikTok: π Store:
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Orthodoxy, Fairy Tales, & Neuralink (Jonathan Pageau) | Ep. 502
01/02/2025
Orthodoxy, Fairy Tales, & Neuralink (Jonathan Pageau) | Ep. 502
Jonathan Pageau is a French-Canadian icon carver, YouTuber and public speaker on symbolism, religion and the Orthodox faith. He is the editor of the Orthodox Arts Journal, the host of the Symbolic World blog and podcast and founder of Symbolic World Press. πΊ Get episodes a week early, πΊ score a free PWA beer stein, and πΊ enjoy exclusive streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π΅ Show Sponsors: Exodus 90: Hallow: Strive21: π» Social Media: Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: TikTok: π Store:
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Faith, Fatherhood, and Building a Stronger Marriage (Nick Freitas) | Ep. 501
12/19/2024
Faith, Fatherhood, and Building a Stronger Marriage (Nick Freitas) | Ep. 501
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Goodbye, Steubenville. (Emotional Studio Tour)
12/17/2024
Goodbye, Steubenville. (Emotional Studio Tour)
Help us build our new studio: β‘οΈ Find out more about the Catholic Creator Conference from @KyleWhittington and @DrewTheCatholic: πΊ Get episodes a week early, πΊ score a free PWA beer stein, and πΊ enjoy exclusive streams with me! Become an annual supporter at π΅ Show Sponsors: Exodus 90: Hallow: Strive21: π» Social Media: Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: TikTok: π Store:
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