Podcast Episodes

The Cardinal Virtues and Living Life Well I Prof. Raymond Hain

Season 12

Prof. Raymond Hain examines the four cardinal virtues—prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance—tracing their philosophical and theological roots …

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St. Augustine on Love for Confused Lovers I Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P.

Season 12

Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P., delves into St. Augustine's understanding of love for "confused lovers," drawing from the Confessions to explore the transfor…

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Catholic Teaching on Birth Control: Beyond Common Misunderstandings I Prof. Gina Noia

Season 12

Prof. Gina Noia explores the Catholic Church's nuanced teachings on birth control, responsible parenthood, and the moral distinctions between natural…

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The Ethics of Abortion: Women's Rights, Human Life, and the Question of Justice I Prof. Christopher Kaczor

Season 12

Prof. Christopher Kaczor critically examines the ethics of abortion by exploring whether the unborn are alive and human, whether killing is justified…

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Thomistic Perspectives on True Artificial Intelligence I Prof. Jordan Wales

Season 12

Prof. Jordan Wales offers a theological critique of artificial intelligence, examining the limitations of computational and behaviorist definitions o…

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The Christian Imagination I Prof. Raymond Hain

Season 12

Prof. Raymond Hain explores the Catholic imagination through the literary works of Flannery O'Connor and J.R.R. Tolkien, revealing how Catholic liter…

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Are Science and Faith Compatible? I Prof. Karin Öberg

Season 12

Harvard astronomer Prof. Karin Öberg examines the compatibility of science and faith, addressing perceived conflicts through philosophical, doctrinal…

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Woman as Companion and as Mother | Sr. Elinor Gardner, O.P.

Season 12

Sr. Elinor Gardner explores the vocation of women as companion and mother, drawing on Edith Stein’s philosophy to highlight the natural ethos of femi…

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True Fatherhood as Archetype of Masculine Virtue | Prof. John Cuddeback

Season 12

Prof. John Cuddeback explores true fatherhood as the archetype of masculine virtue, examining its modes, challenges, and unique virtues through the l…

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Household as Natural Revelation of Masculinity and Femininity | Prof. John Cuddeback

Season 12

Prof. John Cuddeback explores how the household serves as a natural revelation of masculinity and femininity, emphasizing the complementarity of men …

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