Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchComing to Know God Through Creation: A Biblical Perspective | Fr. Jordan Schmidt
This lecture was given on December 1st, 2023, at New York University.
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11 months, 3 weeks ago
Human Nature and the Challenges of Our Advancing Technologies | Dr. William Hurlbut
This lecture was given on March 3rd, 2025, at Indiana University.
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11 months, 3 weeks ago
Creation and Big Bang Cosmology | Prof. Karin Öberg
This lecture was given on February 15th, 2025, at Dominican House of Studies.
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11 months, 3 weeks ago
Should Catholics Run (Away) From Secular Politics? | Fr. John Harris, O.P.
Season 12
Fr. John Harris discusses the Catholic approach to secular politics, emphasizing Thomistic principles, the role of lay Catholics, and the balance bet…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
A Neurologist's Reflections on Human Dignity and Suffering | Dr. Paul LaPenna
This lecture was given on February 4th, 2025, at University of South Carolina.
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11 months, 3 weeks ago
Famine, Affluence, and Aquinas | Prof. Marshall Bierson
Season 12
Prof. Marshall Bierson explores Aquinas's and Anscombe's moral absolutes, particularly concerning theft, arguing that in cases of extreme need, takin…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Making Up What is Lacking: Disability and Suffering in Christ's Body, the Church | Prof. Paul Gondreau
Season 12
Prof. Paul Gondreau reflects on the profound meaning of suffering, disability, and human frailty in light of Christ’s redemptive suffering, emphasizi…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Ectogenesis: Transhumanism, The Brave New World, and the Attack on Transcendentals | Prof. Stephen Meredith
Season 12
Prof. Stephen Meredith explores the essence of being human through the lens of Aristotelian and Thomistic philosophy, contrasting it with biological …
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Can Machines be People, Too? | Fr. Anselm Ramelow, O.P.
Season 12
Fr. Anselm Ramelow critically examines whether artificial intelligence can achieve personhood, arguing that machines lack the essential qualities of …
1 year ago
Reconciling the Image of God with the Scientific Image of Human Persons | Dr. Daniel De Haan
This lecture was given on September 28th, 2023, at University of Edinburgh.
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1 year ago