Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchResurrection and the Love of This World
From the time of Marx, Feuerbach and Freud, we've heard the critique that religion is a wish-fulfilling fantasy, a game of "pie in the sky when you d…
16 years, 8 months ago
The Resurrection of Jesus is Not a Myth
There are some debunkers of religion around today who want us to believe that the story of the resurrection is just another iteration of the myth of …
16 years, 9 months ago
Dealing With the Mess
Life is grim. It is marked by conflict, division, inextricably difficult situations. And brooding over all of it is the fact of death. How do we deal…
16 years, 9 months ago
Planting the Law Within Us
Jeremiah 31:31contains the great prophecy that the Lord will one day place his law within our hearts. In the Old Testament, God's law was written on …
16 years, 9 months ago
Reading the Signs of the Times
How do we know what's going on? How do we read the signs of the times? We could do so politically, sociologically, culturally, or economically. But t…
16 years, 9 months ago
The Ten Commandments
Scott Hahn refers to these famous laws as 'our declaration of dependence.' They teach us how to center our lives radically around God and his demands…
16 years, 10 months ago
The Terrible Aqedah
The story of the Aqedah, the Binding of Isaac, haunted the Israelite religious imagination. In it is contained one of the most important spiritual le…
16 years, 10 months ago
Get on the Ark
As Lent commences, we are given the great image of Noah's Ark. This story is not just a charming tale that we tell to the kids; in it is contained th…
16 years, 10 months ago
God's Great Yes
Paul tells us that with Jesus Christ it was never yes and no, but only yes. This means that in Jesus all the promises made to Israel have come true. …
16 years, 10 months ago
Becoming Fit for Worship
In our Gospel for today, a leper comes to Jesus and asks to be healed. He is suffering, not only from a physical malady, but from ritual uncleanness,…
16 years, 11 months ago