Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhat Development of Doctrine Really Is (And Isn’t) (#461)
Episode 474
The Acorn and the Oak: Development of Doctrine, Part 1.
In this first part of our conversation with Cory, we explore the beautiful Catholic understan…
20 hours ago
Mary in the Dock, part 3: Is Mary the New Eve? (#460)
Episode 464
In Episode 3 of the series Mary in the Dock: Ordinary or Extraordinary?, host Greg Smith puts the Catholic doctrine of Mary as the New Eve on trial. …
4 days, 20 hours ago
Mary in the Dock, Part 2: Mother of God — Blasphemy or Biblical Truth? (#459)
Episode 463
In Episode 2 of the series Mary in the Dock: Ordinary or Extraordinary?, host Greg Smith puts the Catholic doctrine of Mary as Mother of God (Theotok…
1 week ago
Mary in the Dock, Part 1: Is Devotion to Her Idolatry? (#458)
Episode 462
In the powerful opening episode of the new series Mary in the Dock: Ordinary or Extraordinary?, host Greg Smith puts the Catholic practice of Marian …
1 week, 3 days ago
Mystery, Magic, and the Search for Meaning (#464)
Episode 473
In this unscripted, freewheeling conversation recorded at the secret compound, Ed shares the profound shift happening in his heart as he prepares to …
1 week, 6 days ago
Why I’m Not Giving Hot Takes on the New AI Encyclical (Yet) (#463)
Episode 472
Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical today — Magnifica Humanitas — addressing the dignity of the human person in the age of artificial intellig…
2 weeks ago
The Sexual Subtext Behind So Many Anti-Catholic Arguments (#462)
Episode 471
Greg dives into a surprising pattern that keeps surfacing in Catholic-Protestant conversations: why so many objections to Catholicism quickly circle …
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Moral Theology, Part 3: Prudential Judgments (#461)
Episode 470
In the final part of this three-part series, Greg takes the philosophical foundation from Episode 1 and the moral schematics from Episode 2 and appli…
3 weeks ago
Moral Theology, Part 2: Tools and Norms (#460)
Episode 469
In the second part of this three-part series, Greg builds directly on the foundation laid in “The Anatomy of Evil” and moves into the practical schem…
4 weeks ago
Moral Theology, Part 1: The Anatomy of Evil (#459)
Episode 468
In a world of loud moral arguments and social-media slogans, real precision often gets lost. In this three-part series, Greg unpacks one of the most …
1 month ago