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In Ascension’s The Catechism in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz guides you through the entire Catechism of the Catholic Church in 365 episodes, providing explanation, insight, and encouragement along the way. Unlike any other Catechism podcast, The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) podcast follows a reading plan inspired by Ascension’s Foundations of Faith approach, a color-coded approach that reveals the structure of the Catechism, making it easier to read and understand. With th ...
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Latter-day Faith is a weekly podcast hosted by Dan Wotherspoon, PhD, that explores faith and its realities for this time in human history. Although each discussion maintains awareness of its primarily Latter-day Saint audience, the conversations, sensibilities, and variety of guests featured are drawn from many religious traditions.
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Faith in Progress explores people, organizations, issues, and events in Northern Colorado from a multi-faith perspective. Your host, Hillel Katzir, is a retired rabbi and former lawyer who has returned to radio after a 45-year absence, who hosts and produces Faith in Progress on KRFC 88.9 FM Radio Fort Collins. He is passionate about bringing people together across religious and other lines, to work together toward a better world for all.
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The Fallen State TV is a weekly web series hosted by Jesse Lee Peterson. The program covers topics that no other show dares to touch in pursuit of truth and enlightenment. The program features fascinating and thought-provoking guests who discuss and debate faith, culture, human nature, politics, and societal ills in an open, honest and entertaining style.
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The Reformed Libertarians Podcast

Libertarian Christian Institute

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The Reformed Libertarians Podcast aims to educate and inspire listeners to intelligently embrace and passionately promote a view of libertarianism as grounded in the Reformed Faith, and informed by a Reformed worldview. Exploring free society from a Reformed perspective, hosts Kerry Baldwin and Gregory Baus discuss culture, society, politics, economics, theology, philosophy, worldview, and more. Follow the show at reformedlibertarians.com and discover how to think about liberty and human flo ...
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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae

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A weekly podcast that offers Christian perspectives on some of the most significant issues facing today's church and culture. In each episode, hosts Scott Rae and Sean McDowell — professors at Biola University's Talbot School of Theology — draw upon biblical wisdom and insights from guest experts as they explore how Christians can thoughtfully and faithfully engage with cultural trends and current events.
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Discovering belief is part of the human experience. It is okay to have relentlessness in the journey of finding faith. It is okay to be unsettled. This podcast bridges the gap between faith and doubt through non-judgemental apologetic encounters in the public square, by offering believable reasons and reasons to believe.
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The Faith in Humanity Podcast is an Atlanta based podcast all about talking to the average person about their religious/spiritual beliefs. How did they come to believe what they believe? Why do they believe what they believe? How does their faith influence their everyday decisions? Because of their faith, how do they view love, hate, anger, forgiveness, grief, fear and anxiety? The purpose is to create a beautiful mosaic of people's stories from all over the world, from all different beliefs ...
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HR Happy Hour Network

Steve Boese Trish Steed

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At Work in America, the longest running and top downloaded HR podcast, focuses on human resources, management, leadership, and workforce technology. The show is hosted by Steve Boese, the Co-Chair of the HR Technology Conference and Trish McFarlane, CEO of H3 HR Advisors.
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Podcaster and speaker, Mr. Whiskey, is here to share with y'all a journey toward God. For both believers and non-believers alike, this show will be a comforting environment of firm reassurance. Together, we'll share religious encounters, experiences, successes, losses, struggles, and scriptural wisdom. Every Monday, catch a new sermon, inspired from the previous week's experiences. Every Thursday, catch a new batch of faith-based poetry.
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Device & Virtue

Chris Ridgeway & Adam Graber

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Chris & Adam argue the wrongs and rights of technology and faith in everyday life—from A.I. to Facebook to DNA tests—and how a Christian might live in the middle.
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A spiritual podcast that explores the intersection of Christianity and Consciousness, unraveling the deep connections between spirituality and human consciousness in today's world. The Conscious Believer takes listeners on a reflective journey, examining personal faith and addressing the fundamental questions that shape our lives.
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Fortitude: strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage. We will be having conversations centered on relationships, faith, mentality, trauma, healing…ultimately all the things in life that make up the human experience! Join us each week and come away encouraged, hopeful, and most importantly filled with a little more fortitude.
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Explaining Humanist values, how we can live our values to support social justice issues, and responding to science denying Christian Nationalists bent on smashing the wall between church and state. Human problems require human solutions. There will be interviews, from time to time, with Humanists and other secular people in Northwest Ohio and beyond.
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In Faith and Economics, economics professors Dr. Russ McCullough and Dr. Peter Jacobsen and philosophy professor Dr. Justin Clarke discuss big issues that impact economic freedom and human flourishing from a Christian perspective. This podcast is an initiative of the Gwartney Institute at Ottawa University. For more information, contact us at gwartney.institute@gmail.com
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Our goal is to bring the wisdom of the academy's ivory tower into your earbuds. Think of each episode as an audiological ingredient for your to brew your own faith. Most episodes center around an interview with a different scholar, theologian, or philosopher.
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Welcome to "The Super Human Life Podcast," your ultimate resource for men seeking to level up in the five key areas of life: faith, fitness, finance, family, and freedom. Join your host, Frank Rich, a former bodybuilder, entrepreneur, and esteemed men's coach, as he embarks on a mission to help men unlock their full potential. In this groundbreaking podcast, we bring you weekly conversations with the world's leading experts and influential leaders. Prepare to be inspired as we dive deep into ...
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Welcome to Unhinged Christian Podcast, where we dive deep into the stories and perspectives that challenge conventional religious thought. Join me, Caleb Parker, your host and fellow seeker, as we embark on a journey to explore spirituality, faith, and humanity from a refreshingly open-minded perspective. In each episode, I sit down with guests from diverse backgrounds and walks of life. From artists to activists, scientists to philosophers, we engage in candid conversations that transcend t ...
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A discussion on what it’s like living life as a woman of color in this millennium. Get ready to discuss wellness, faith, business, and more about the power in melanin. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/melaninmode/support
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The Bioethics Podcast

The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity

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The Bioethics Podcast is an audio resource exploring the pressing bioethical challenges of our day featuring staff, fellows, and friends of The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity.
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If you don’t feel at home in either pro-life or pro-choice, explore new, nonpolitical ways to think about abortion. Instead of asking, “Should abortion be legal?” let’s ask, “How do we make this a human issue?” I invite trusted faith leaders to join me in discussing how Jesus put people first and how we can, too. Join us and discover how to look at the issue through a lens of empathy and avoid political rhetoric.
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Join us at Hard Faith™ Welcoming honest, gritty, redemptive stories Hard Faith™ is a media production company established for the purpose of bringing compelling stories about the human condition to a film going audience in a way that artistically and speaks truth to this present generation in a fresh and powerful way. The world needs quality entertainment and art that speaks truth boldly. We need stories that are set in real-world settings with characters that talk about the ultimate truth. ...
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Healthy But Human

Callie Jardine-Gualy

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Looking for a relatable health and wellness podcast that feels like you're facetiming your bestie and having an honest convo about all things faith, fitness, relationships, mental health and navigating your twenties? Grab your oat milk latte and take a hot girl walk with Callie Gualy (formerly Callie Jardine) your new healthy but human bestie. In her podcast, Callie shares relatable moments and struggles, showing you that you don't have to live a perfectly aesthetic Pinterest life to still b ...
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Hi, friends, I am your host, Pastor Robert Young, and welcome to Not Your Parents Religion Podcast. This podcast dives deep into the truths of faith and spirituality. In previous seasons, we focused on correcting misinformation about religious beliefs and practices, However, this new season brings a fresh perspective as we explore the power of Christian meditation. With our 30+ years of Church planting and mentoring other Pastors, 30+ years of training leaders in evangelism/discipleship and ...
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Welcome to Zeo Church, church for the people of Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire UK, Cornesti Moldova and Leona Mexico. Listen to Sunday Talks or to learn more, visit our website at zeochurch.com.
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TheThinkingAtheist

The Thinking Atheist

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Seth Andrews, a former Christian broadcaster and believer for 30 years, ultimately escaped the bonds of superstitious thinking to embrace the more satisfying explanations that science provides. A professional video producer and host of one of the most popular atheist communities on the internet, Seth Andrews brings a polished format, a relaxed environment and a rage-free challenge to the religious beliefs that defined his youth. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/po ...
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Play Saves the World

Daniel Hilty & Kevin Taylor

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Daniel and Kevin explore the meaning of play for human flourishing – what it is, what it means, and how people create and maintain playful lives. We explore books, people, places, and ideas committed to engendering play in the midst of busy, working lives.
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The Busted Halo Show with Catholic priest Father Dave Dwyer, CSP, is an informative and entertaining take on the Catholic faith. Father Dave and team answer your questions of faith and tackle current issues in our world while having some laughs along the way! This podcast features excerpts from the show on The Catholic Channel -- SiriusXM, channel 129.
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Lively Faith

The Rev. Nathan Stomberg

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Frank conversations about living and defending the Christian faith. Subscribe for monthly episodes. Do you want to better live out your faith in God? Here we discuss tough questions about faithfully living and defending a Christian worldview by leaning on the collective wisdom of the Universal Church throughout the ages. Join the Rev. Nathan Stomberg in conversations exploring the richness of Church Tradition and applying it to the complications of everyday life. With Scripture and Tradition ...
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UUCF is an active, progressive and non-credal faith community of more than 900 adults, teens and children in Oakton, VA. All are welcome to attend UUCF’s Sunday worship services and religious education classes and participate in congregational events.
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The Belonging Exchange Podcast is a limited edition podcast to introduce the mission and vision of "The Belonging Exchange." This was done by recording conversations gathered and music gleaned from the annual "Trifling Picnic, created by and hosted by Phil and Elaine Amerson on August 4, 2024 in Bloomington, Indiana. The vision of Phil and Elaine Amerson was to bring folks together from many diverse walks of life to engage in conversation, play, music, work and learning together. The Belongi ...
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Moving past the darkness and finding the light. Transformative healing through faith in Christ. This Podcast provides hope and transformative healing for survivors of childhood trauma, human trafficking, exploitation, rape, incest, sexual and physical abuse/assault, struggling with addiction, mental health issues, depression, and hopelessness. Faith-based spiritual support, empowerment, mentoring, healing, and more as we explore the light and freedom only found through Jesus Christ.
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The Aware Show

The Aware Show with Lisa Garr

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The Aware Show is dedicated to communicating information to inspire positive growth and change. Our goal is an increased awareness and healing on an individual and planetary level. Based on our commitment to the renewal of the human spirit, and combined with our pure faith in the power of love, we are answering a call to action for a more conscious world. The first step toward change is Awareness, and listening or watching interviews with the top minds in a wide range of fields will provide ...
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It is human nature to interact with one another. In fact, we have been created for such. In the fast paced world of today; where do we find Truth, Meaning, and Purpose? Foolishness exists to bring to light the lives of many and the faith they have as living letters to be read by all, aiming to win some. As a teen Brian Sumner transplanted from Liverpool, England to Huntington Beach, CA to pursue a career as professional skateboarder. Little did he know that his life would be radically transf ...
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Geopolitical turmoil. A warming planet. Authoritarians on the rise. We live in a chaotic world that’s rapidly shifting around us. “On Shifting Ground with Ray Suarez” explores international fault lines and how they impact us all. Each week, NPR veteran Ray Suarez hosts conversations with journalists, leaders and policy experts to help us read between the headlines – and give us hope for human resilience. A co-production of World Affairs and KQED.
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Together, we examine The Morality of The Passions. Fr. Mike unpacks and explores the different elements of the definition of “passions”. He emphasizes that while passions, themselves, are neither good nor bad, there still is a moral component to them. It is what we do with our passions that can either contribute to virtue or vice. Today’s readings …
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This week, Scott & Sean discuss: Western civilization's need for Christianity The rising celebration of abortion as a social good reflects a dangerous shift in societal values Concerns grow over designer babies and the ethical implications of gene editing Listener question: Mixed-faith marriages Listener question: Navigating difficult family situat…
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Artificial Intelligence is here to stay, but will it ever be sophisticated enough to replace the human? What does it mean to be human? Welcome to part two of our three-part AI Series on the intersection of AI and faith, theology and work. In this conversation we explore what it means to be human and how that definition challenges and interacts with…
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Butterflies have long captivated the imagination of humans, from naturalists to children to poets. Indeed it would be hard to imagine a world without butterflies. And yet their populations are declining at an alarming rate, to the extent that even the seemingly ubiquitous Monarch could conceivably go the way of the Passenger Pigeon. Many other, mor…
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Together, with Fr. Mike, we examine the article on the morality of human acts. Fr. Mike unpacks the three “sources” of morality: the object chosen, the end in view or the intention, and the circumstances. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the categories of right or wrong, good or evil. Today’s readings are Catechism paragraphs 1749-1761…
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This episode is a joy. In it, LDF host Dan Wotherspoon chats with his friend Stan Bennion about Stan's life and experiences as a Latter-day Saint whose sense of adventure led him and his family to live in interesting places. Stan has had the good fortune to be able to marry his fascination with new and interesting things to his Mormon life in ways …
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In this episode of Ruining Dinner, Diana and Tripp discuss the rising influence of Christian nationalism, highlighting an interview with Pastor Joel Webbon, who advocates for a return to patriarchy and speaks against democracy. The conversation then expands to the cultural antagonism present in America and the importance of truth, kindness, and lis…
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This episode is the second in a series of three looking at reproductive technologies from Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox perspectives. In the first episode, Marie T. Hilliard of the National Catholic Bioethics Center presented a Catholic approach to Reproductive technologies. This episode has Scott B. Rae, PhD, of Talbot School of Theology, Bio…
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Together, with Fr. Mike, we examine the reality of our human freedom in the economy of salvation. Fr. Mike emphasizes that the right to freedom does not imply a right to say or do anything. Rather, it is the power to choose the “right.” He also emphasizes that the moral law actually allows us to live with freedom and joy, and that when we violate t…
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Are you on the verge of making changes in your life but feel like something is holding you back? Are you ready for something new but aren’t quite sure where to start? Today’s guest is author Nancy Levin who discusses her new book “Jump and Your Life Will Appear.” Nancy will help you understand how to negotiate the fears, set the boundaries, and giv…
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On July 25th, Tom Oord faced a heresy trial in the Church of the Nazarene for his practice and advocacy of full LGBTQ+ inclusion in the church's life. Listen in to hear an insightful episode as Tom Oord talks about his challenges with the Church of the Nazarene and his advocacy for LGBTQ+ inclusion. Oord shares his spiritual journey, professional s…
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In this third episode of the Conscious Believer podcast, Emily and Matthew embark on a profound exploration of consciousness. They delve into its meaning and how it influences their daily lives, uncovering the intriguing idea that there is certainty within uncertainty and that sometimes the answers lie in not knowing. Matthew introduces the concept…
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The Catechism gives us an overview of what it means for humans to have freedom, as well as some of the ramifications of that freedom. It introduces us to the countercultural notion that true freedom is to choose the good—the “freedom” to choose evil is merely the abuse of freedom. Fr. Mike ensures that we understand imputability and culpability bec…
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Today we have a highly requested solo episode where I share all the things that have helped me with growing closer to God recently: How to journal and hear God's voice How to tell if it's God or the enemy talking to you The importance of solitude My favorite devotional How to read the Bible (my fave translation + tips) P.S. if you love this episode…
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This week I did one of my favorite things...asked my husband questions to see if I could learn anything new about him! I love that even though we've been together for 8.5 years, if I ask the right questions, I can learn things about him that we've never talked about. We hope this encourages a fun conversation between partners, friends, spouses...an…
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Innovating Mental Health Care through Human Connection Hosts: Steve Boese & Trish Steed Guests: Rett Kearbey, CEO & Co-Founder of Sholder; Austin Baker, President of HRO Partners Today, Steve and Trish met with Rett and Austin to talk about modern mental health care for today's workplace. - Founding a mental health startup to provide affordable sup…
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Humanity is perhaps the most pressing doctrinal issue today. Katie McCoy, co-author of the new book Humanity, believes that a proper understanding of humanity has massive implications for science, sexuality, race, economics and more. She and Sean discuss why God originally made us male and female, if the Bible teaches corporate responsibility for s…
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“The Beatitudes are at the heart of Jesus’ preaching,” the Catechism tells us. Jesus’ proclamation in Chapter 5 of the Gospel of Matthew purifies our hearts, sets a standard for earthly discernment, and directs our actions towards heaven. Fr. Mike invites us to choose God’s ways and forsake our own ways. Today’s readings and paragraphs 1716-1729. T…
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Things are heating up politically and socially as the United States prepares for a presidential election, and abortion is on everyone’s minds and ballots. You may be feeling overwhelmed, worn out, or stuck. What is Jesus asking us to do when it comes to abortion, and how should we, as Christians, behave during the politically divisive season we are…
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Have you forgotten that you are guided? Do you believe that angels surround you and can help? Or are you in a state of self-doubt? Our guest today is best-selling author Keith Leon S. who knows his angels are always with him. Keith didn’t always believe he was being guided though. He had a tough upbringing and when he asked for assistance as a chil…
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There is no "I" in team, and when we stop thinking in a self-centred manner, we begin to see how we've always been the solution to the problems we're complaining about. Serving is beyond being a part of the solution; however. It is an act of worship to God. Tim and Neil remind us that when we we go fully into worship; consequentially, we draw reall…
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For the month of August, Wayne and I are taking a little break from the heavens for a very special focus on the Earth, specifically some spectacular geological evidence for the biblical flood. Here on part two of our three-part series we are once again grateful and honored to have as our very special guest one of the top creation geologists in the …
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In this episode, I am joined by one of my favorite scholars in the public square, Robert Wright, the editor of the Nonzero Newsletter. This is a captivating discussion about artificial intelligence, consciousness, and the future of humanity. We explore Wright's extensive work, including 'Nonzero,' 'The Evolution of God,' and 'Why Buddhism is True,'…
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Listen to episode 90 of The Super Human LIfe - https://thesuperhumanlife.libsyn.com/ep-90-former-porn-star-shares-the-dark-side-of-the-industry-w-joshua-broome Order Joshua's book - https://amzn.to/46TJ6KH In episode 265 of The Super Human Life, host Frank Rich welcomes back to the podcast, Joshua Broomer. The conversation revolves around the theme…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Ricky shares his journey from a career in law enforcement and fraud detection to an unexpected calling in what can be deemed ministry, as well as life coaching. Not to mention, his amazing new book! Despite initial disbelief, Ricky recounts how a profound encounter- the three miracles performed on his daught…
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President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential race on July 21, and in the few weeks since, Vice President Kamala Harris has garnered enough delegates to become the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party. Biden had trailed Trump in virtually every poll, but Harris has rallied the hopes of her party, as her momentum continues to upen…
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We enter a new chapter examining the dignity of the human person, and Article 1 shows us that we have dignity because we are made in the image and likeness of God. We preserve that dignity when we exercise virtue and charity, and we do violence to it when we commit sin and evil acts. Fr. Mike hones in on the bold statement that we as humans are “th…
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Send us a Text Message. Do you seek to experience the fullness of joy every day? Join us as we journey through scripture and meditation to discover how to embrace and share divine joy. This week, we’ll begin by lifting our hearts in thanksgiving and praise, guided by Psalms 100:4. Through deep breaths and gentle muscle relaxation, we’ll invite the …
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Send us a Text Message. We are back with our weekly does of poetry. A few days late, but as you can guess by the title and will find out in the episode, I've been very stressed, lately. I've had so many projects, overhauling, and events to take care of lately. A lot of times, it can be frustrating and difficult when it feels like God is overwhelmin…
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As we step into Part Three of the Catechism on How We Live, we begin with an overview of our high calling as sons and daughters of God. Truly our “first and last point of reference” will always be “Jesus Christ himself, who is ‘the way, and the Truth, and the life.’” Fr. Mike identifies for us that when most people say, “I can’t accept what the Chu…
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We look into the complex religious dimensions of Project 2025, a strategic initiative shaped by the Heritage Foundation and influenced by various far-right and religious conservative groups. This document serves as a comprehensive playbook for a future conservative presidential administration, detailing policies aimed at reconstituting government t…
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The third part of the Catechism tells us how to live—how God has revealed that we are made to act toward him, toward each other, and toward ourselves. Fr. Mike and Dr. Mary Healy dive deep into moral theology, the state of our culture, and some of the stumbling blocks readers are bound to encounter in this part of the Catechism (as well as how to o…
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On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Pastor Steve Wohlberg—He is a Jewish Christian preacher, TV producer, and author. As the founder and director of White Horse Media, a Seventh Day Adventist media production company, Pastor Wohlberg has dedicated his life to spreading the gospel and exploring the inter…
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Ep.03: Encouragement in Diversity: Conversations from the Trifling Picnic and Belonging Exchange. Part 3 of 3. In episode 03 of “Belonging Exchange Conversation," a diverse panel of guests share their unique perspectives on the importance of community, belonging, and exchanging ideas. The episode features inspiring conversations with Dr. Abdullah, …
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This week, Sean and Scott discuss: Olympians Who Share Their Faith The Vatican Loosens Their Stance on Care for Patients in a Vegetative State Britain's Labor Party Changes Their Stance on Trans Rights, Ending the Country's Gender War Choices of a Pastor Puts a Man on Death Row Listener Question: How Do We Prepare Our Children for Emotional Stress …
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In this final episode of Pillar 2, we learn about the Christian funeral rite. Fr. Mike explains how the new life begun in Baptism comes to greater fulfillment as the Christian passes over from this earthly life into the fullness of the Kingdom. The Church, who has sacramentally nourished her children throughout their earthly pilgrimage, upon their …
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This is a wise and inspiring episode, which uses as a springboard the recent emphases on garment wearing and its relationship to worthiness, including a new statement to be read during the temple recommend interview. It is a conversation between LDF board member Terri Petersen and show favorite Jody England Hansen that addresses these things throug…
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Welcome to Ep.02: “Belonging Exchange Conversations” In this second installment of our three-part series introducing the enriching work of the Belonging Exchange, we delve into the conversations and experiences from the Trifling Picnic held in Bloomington, Indiana. Hosted by Phil and Elaine Amerson. This episode (Ep.02) features an illuminating dis…
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We discuss the teaching mission of the institutional church, its relation to the church’s statements of faith, and what the institutional church must and may not teach about politics on several important points. We talk about the Reformed confessional view of submission to civil governance, the recent failure of some churches in the face of unlawfu…
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Ecuadorian journalist Jorge Imbaquingo says that his country used to be, “an island of peace.” But now it’s caught in the middle of Latin America’s bloodiest drug war. In our last episode, we heard about Ecuador’s historic vote to stop oil extraction in the Amazon. Today, we’ll hear about why its President, Daniel Noboa, nixed those plans to fund h…
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Sacramentals are sacred signs that resemble the sacraments. Blessings of people, places, and objects are foremost among the various sacramentals found in the life of the Church. Among these blessings are those of exorcism, in both its simple and solemn form. Fr. Mike notes that sacramentals and the many forms of popular piety, such as the Rosary, a…
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