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90: Is Time Travel Possible?

Shows like Doctor Who and Star Trek have made time travel a staple of science fiction. And we all dream about time travel as well: can I go back and pick the…

February 1, 2019
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89: Creation and Origin

In this episode, I present a lecture I recently gave at my parish on the creation and origin of man. It's obviously a controversial subject, and I tried to present what the…

January 29, 2019
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87: How the Pro-Life Movement Made Me Catholic

Today is the March for Life and next week is the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion. Although legalized abortion has been a tragedy beyond comprehension, God…

January 18, 2019
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86: When Scandal Hits Closer to Home

This week two institutions I admire—Opus Dei and the Franciscan University of Steubenville—were hit with separate scandals. This has led me to think about how we typically react to scandal and what…

January 11, 2019
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85: We Must Help the Poor. But How?

Helping the poor has in modern times become a "liberal" issue. But if you are a Christian, no matter your political leanings, you are obligated to help the poor. But what are…

January 8, 2019
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84: Toward a Simpler 2019

t's the end of the year, which means it's time for New Year's Resolutions. In this episode, I discuss my own resolution to live a simpler 2019, which is something Pope Francis…

December 28, 2018
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83: What Must I Do To Be Saved?

In a recent interview, Ben Shapiro asked Bishop Robert Barron, "I’m a Jew. I follow the Law. Can I go to Heaven?" Bishop Barron's response has led to a vigorous debate as to what…

December 21, 2018