Episodes
In today's episode, Jason Evert is joined by Catholic apologist and author Trent Horn to discuss an important question: Can someone be pro-life and still support in vitro fertilization (IVF)? This topic has gained attention recently due to endorsements from both President Biden and President Trump. Find out more about the ethical concerns surrounding IVF, the Catholic stance on this medical practice, and what it means for those who identify as pro-life. Check out Trent Horn at: ...
Published 04/25/24
Published 04/25/24
In today’s episode, Jason Evert delves into Arden Young’s eye-opening eight-part video series from Sound Investigations, spotlighting Pornhub’s nauseating practices. Arden's courageous undercover efforts expose how senior executives at Pornhub acknowledge and allow loopholes used by traffickers and pedophiles, alongside the platform's advertising strategies that target LGBTQ and minor-related content for increased profits. Join us for this eye-opening episode that uncovers the disturbing...
Published 04/09/24
Is it truly possible to forgive and forget? According to the Catechism, "It is not in our power not to feel or to forget an offense; but the heart that offers itself to the Holy Spirit turns injury into compassion and purifies the memory in transforming the hurt into intercession" (CCC 2843). Join Jason and special guest Fr. John Burns in this Lenten season to dive into the transformative power of forgiveness in our lives. Together, they'll discuss: -What prevents us from receiving God's...
Published 03/15/24
Advocates of gender theory promise that puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgery will solve the problem of gender dysphoria. But what if this treatment pathway only creates new problems? On today's episode, Jason Evert interviews Chloe Cole, a young woman who shares her journey from transitioning to a male identity and back. Chloe opens up about the critical decisions she faced as a teen, including a double mastectomy at the age of fifteen and her journey towards detransition and...
Published 02/29/24
Does it feel like you’re doing everything that God is asking of you, but He’s not responding to your prayers to find a future husband or wife? What’s a person to do when they feel called to marriage, but can’t find anyone marriageable? On today’s episode, Jason interviews Jenna Guizar, founder of the ministry Blessed Is She. Together, they discuss: What’s the balance between having standards and being too picky? What are some roadblocks that need to be overcome before you date or marry? Is...
Published 02/01/24
The recent declaration from the Vatican on the blessing of same-sex couples has a LOT of Catholics feeling confused. Are you a heretic if you accept the document? Are you a heretic if you don’t? How is a faithful Catholic to respond to all the controversy? In this episode, Jason Evert takes a deeper dive into these questions and reveals the real reasons behind the confusion. Join our community on Patreon: http://patreon.com/jasonevert Win 2 Free Tickets to a Steubenville Youth Conference:...
Published 01/12/24
Recently the Church released a declaration allowing priests to bless same-sex couples. What are Catholics to make of this new development? Find out, in today’s episode of Lust is Boring!  Fiducia Supplicans, On the Pastoral Meaning of Blessings: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2023/12/18/0901/01963.html#en  Come with Jason and Fr. Agustino on Pilgrimage: https://selectinternationaltours.com/product/pilgrimage-to-italy-january-13-21-2024-24rs01itje/ ...
Published 12/23/23
Most people assume that sensuality and chastity are rivals, and that self-mastery requires suppression of our deepest desires. But what if the opposite is true? In today’s episode, Jason sits down with Christopher West, and discusses his new book, "Eating the Sunrise". Together, Christopher expounds on Jason’s favorite insights from the book, including: “Beauty is the only thing that can keep the eye chaste.” “No one is so free as the person who desires what he truly desires.” “It is an...
Published 12/15/23
In today’s episode of Lust is Boring, Jason welcomes Sr. Miriam James Heidland, SOLT, to discuss her testimony and her ministry of healing. Together, the two take a DEEP dive into what the patterns of our broken relationships reveal about ourselves, and how this can illuminate the path toward healing. They discuss: How childhood trauma can impact future relationships How our bodies reveal what we’re afraid to admit How we can forgive others How we can forgive ourselves How to learn to trust...
Published 12/01/23
In today's episode, Jason interviews Bishop Erik Varden on his latest book, Chastity: Reconciliation of the Senses, about finding true freedom and beauty through chastity, in a world, where this word has become intimidating and easily dismissed. Together they'll discuss: Why “holy” people often get chastity all wrong. Why chastity isn’t about repression. What counterfeit chastity looks like. What monks know about temptation. Why God allows temptations. What to do when you’re tempted.  Buy...
Published 11/16/23
Join us in this exciting episode as Jason sits down with Father Agustino Torres. They'll be discussing their highly anticipated pilgrimage to the heart of Italy, and diving into a profound discussion on the intricacies of dating, the journey towards marriage, navigating the complexities of heartbreak, and much more. Together they'll talk about:  What should someone do when a toxic ex finally leaves, but you're heartbroken? - I want to talk to my "ex" (because I miss our friendship). Is it a...
Published 11/10/23
In today's episode, Jason interviews Sarah and Dr. Andrew Swafford on their latest book, Gift & Grit, about developing meaningful and joy-filled relationships through a life of virtue. Together, they'll discuss: Can men and women be friends?  Common pitfalls of M/F relationships, prevent?  How are the wounds of men and women similar/different? Settling vs. being too picky – where’s the balance?  Grit needed in relationships?  How about marriage?  Is chastity the friend or foe of love? ...
Published 09/25/23
In today’s episode, Jason interviews writer and radio show host Jessica Kramer about the state of modern dating. Together, the two discuss:    ·      A woman’s take on Andrew Tate ·      The Whatever Podcast ·      The phenomenon of the “Pick Me Girl”  ·      Why most Americans aren’t getting married ·      And more…   Sign up for St. Michael’s Lent at https://exodus90.com/Jason/   Come with us to Italy! https://chastity.com/pilgrimage/   Support us on Patreon ...
Published 08/31/23
In today’s episode, listen to Jason Evert and Chris Stefanick’s presentation at World Youth Day, in Lisbon, Portugal! Together, the two discuss the life of Saint John Paul II and why the call of Our Lady of Fatima is more relevant now than ever!    Sign up for St. Michael’s Lent at https://exodus90.com/Jason/    Come with us to Italy! https://chastity.com/pilgrimage/   Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/jasonevert
Published 08/15/23
What if most counselors treat porn recovery and sex addiction all wrong? What if one’s very desires are the roadmap to sexual healing and wholeness? In today’s show, Jason interviews Christian author and therapist Jay Stringer, and the two discuss: Why most attempts to manage lust fall short Why we’re more likely to be ashamed of our unwanted sexual behaviors when we don’t understand them What’s often at the root of sexual addiction What our current desires tell us about our past Why porn...
Published 06/20/23
Got questions about gender? Today's episode is just for you. Listen, as Jason Evert addresses 20 questions from viewers on YouTube LIVE. He discusses:    Is gender transitioning just a fad?  How can I respond to someone who identifies as "genderqueer pansexual?" What about studies that show transitioning sometimes helps?  What's wrong with saying someone is a "biological" male?  What if my professor wants me to use preferred pronouns? And more!    If you or someone you know...
Published 06/06/23
The lives of the saints seem to offer countless examples of those who pursued holiness in religious and married life, but what about the singles? What was the courtship of the saints like? In today’s episode, Jason interviews author Patrick O’Hearn about his new book on this topic. Together, they discuss:    ·      How the married saints met and fell in love ·      The #1 quality you should look for in a spouse ·      The four stages of a relationship, and what to do during each ...
Published 05/06/23
The Birth Control Pill is routinely prescribed to treat everything from acne to irregular cycles. But is it necessary? Is it overprescribed? In this episode of Lust is Boring, Jason interviews Dr. Danielle Koestner, and the two discuss:    Why is ovulation a vital sign of health?  If the pill isn’t the answer, then what is?  How do you change a doctor’s mind who thinks the pill is always the answer?  And more…      FEMM telehealth platform: https://femmhealth.org   Dr. Koestner at...
Published 03/30/23
What’s the point of teaching fertility awareness to women when they’re single? In today’s episode of Lust is Boring, Jason interviews Jackie Aguilar and Erin Dewey about why fertility awareness clubs are taking off on college campuses! Why aren’t college women aware of their own fertility? What does ovulation have to do with lipstick? What happens when women learn about their bodies? How can you start a Cycle Mindfulness Club on your campus? Start a club on your...
Published 03/17/23
In the midst of struggles within marriages, families, singleness, and dating relationships, how can you find joy? Today, Jason interviews Chris Stefanick, and the two discuss:    ·   Is joy a decision or the result of an outcome?  ·   What’s one thing that can destroy even healthy relationships? ·   Why is joy so essential in battling temptation?  ·   And more   Come with us to World Youth Day! https://chastity.com/pilgrimage/ Get Living Joy: Text “JOY to 44144 or...
Published 03/10/23
Is it just you, or has dating become overly complicated? On today’s episode of Lust is Boring, Jason interviews Dr. Mario Sacasa. Together, the two discuss:  • Should you break up or hope for the best?  • What impact does trauma, anxiety, and mental health have on relationships?   • How can you know if a relationship is healthy?  • What’s the healthy way to view dating? Dr. Mario Sacasa: faithandmarriage.org Their Socials Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn.   Podcast:   Always...
Published 02/26/23
What would a conversation have sounded like between Saint John Paul II and the founder of Planned Parenthood, Margaret Sanger? In today’s podcast, Jason invites Dr. Sarah Denny, professor of ethics at Loyola University, to share insights from her doctoral dissertation on this subject.   Together, they discuss:    ·    The real reason why Margaret Sanger wanted to create the pill ·    Why Saint John Paul II thought marital “tenderness” was essential for men to learn ·    Why...
Published 01/27/23
Being Pro-Life is more than being anti-abortion. In this episode of Lust is Boring, Jason talks with Sister Maris Stella, who shares her journey from serving in the United States Navy to religious life with the Sisters of Life.    Sisters of Life: https://sistersoflife.org Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jasonevert Try Canopy for FREE: https://canopy.us/jason
Published 01/12/23
In this week’s episode of Lust is Boring, Jason interviews Breanne Demarco about the reality of porn addiction for women, and what to do when victory seems out of reach. Together they discuss:  • How to break the cycle of shame and addiction • How to overcome despair when freedom seems impossible • Why uncovering unhealed wounds isn’t enough   • What parents can do to keep their kids safe online Breanne’s email: [email protected] Try Canopy for free: http://canopy.us/15off  Get...
Published 12/22/22