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We welcome back William M. Briggs, known as Statistician to the Stars, to take up the question of whether there are things we can know for certain about right and wrong. How do faith, reason, and logic help us to spot the difference between a sound moral argument and a persuasive one that is simply incorrect?

 

Show Notes

Hume’s Guillotine, Euclid’s Catapult: Induction, Axioms, and Objective Ethics

Right And Reason: Ethics in Theory and Practice

Can Bayesianism Quantify True Belief?

Relativism: Feet Firmly Planted in Mid-Air

Thomas Aquinas: The Division and Methods of the Sciences

Real Philosophy for Real People

W.M. Briggs: Statistician to the Stars!

Science Is Not The Answer

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Father Robert McTeigue, S.J. examines pride as the worst of the seven deadly sins and shows how pride both inverts reality and separates us from God.

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We welcome back child advocate attorney Liz Yore to discuss Europe's growing migration crisis, including the mass crossings at Ceuta and Lampedusa and questions surrounding unaccompanied minors. How should Catholics respond to the Church's response to the crisis, and what will continued mass migration mean for European society and its Christian communities? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts.

 

Show Notes

Lampedusa Migrant Production: The Gospel According to PR Stunts

ceuta 2.0: armies march on their stomachs

The Foreigner as Curse: A Holistic Reading of the Old Testament on Migration

Ceuto: the failure of liberal immigration rhetoric

White Slavery in the Barbary States

Ignorant or Wicked? Does God "loathe" the Protestant Archbishop of Canterbury?

The Spiritual Crisis Destroying Europe

The Impossibility of Proposition Nations

The Rape Gang Inquiry Report

Yore Children

Ban Sharia

Ceuta: The Time-Lapse Photo Of Western Collapse

The $1.2B Refugee Services Program that Funds Pro-Asylum Religious Groups

Catholic bishops of Massachusetts statement opposing late-term abortion bill

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Father Robert McTeigue continues his series on the seven deadly sins. In so doing, he takes a closer look at the dangerous desire for temporal things that can never truly satisfy.

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Fr. Robert McTeigue continues his "Novel Prophecies" series with Robert Hugh Benson's The Dawn of All, imagining a society where the Catholic faith shapes education, politics, and everyday life. Is Benson describing an impossible ideal, or reminding us of something we've forgotten? Father concludes with Weekend Readiness to help prepare you for Sunday Mass.

 

Show Notes

The Dawn of All

After Stranger Gives Boy a Piano, a ‘Mozart Level’ Is Revealed in Spite of Autism

Daily Readings - Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

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