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Ep. 158: Dignitas infinita and umbraphiles
JD and Ed share their expectations for Dignitas infinita, and ask how Catholics can avoid reflexive aversion or cynicism to the typical cycle of Fran…
2 years, 1 month ago
Bonus: Ronnie Johnson’s whistle
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In this subscriber-only bonus episode, JD talks about his scoutin…
2 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 157: Visions of the good life
Disaffiliation from the Catholic Church is on the rise— could secularized Catholic cultural practices to blame?
JD plays a round of spy trivia, in ce…
2 years, 1 month ago
Bonus: Baseball, bonding and buffets
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In this subscriber-only bonus episode, JD and Ed talk about St. P…
2 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 156: Secret societies and synod on synodality pt. 55
JD receives a surprising email. Then, JD and Ed talk about next month's synod on synodality meeting for parish priests.
Ed plays a round of ‘Yes or N…
2 years, 1 month ago
Bonus: A conversation with Francis X. Maier
JD talks with Francis X. Maier about his book True Confessions.
Maier is a senior fellow in Catholic Studies at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in…
2 years, 1 month ago
Bonus: Snowman chat
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In this subscriber-only bonus episode, JD hates winter and fun. E…
2 years, 1 month ago
Ep. 155: The great metropolitan turnover
JD and Ed talk about the aging U.S. episcopate and upcoming metropolitan turnovers.
Ed plays a round of ‘Bigger than Boston.'
This episode of The Pill…
2 years, 1 month ago
Bonus: Rabbit chat
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In this subscriber-only bonus episode, Ed gives an update on his …
2 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 154: Espionage and conclaves
Ed talks about Italian authorities’ new investigation into illegal data searches into key defendants in the Vatican financial trial. Then, JD and Ed …
2 years, 2 months ago