Episodes
In this Sed Contra podcast episode, Why Should I Care About Balthasar, join Sacra Doctrina Project members Dr. Kevin Clarke and Mr. Daniel Drain and special guest Dr. Mark Spencer as they discuss the relevance and importance of the works of Hans Urs von Balthasar.
Published 04/18/24
In this newest Sed Contra episode join Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P., Dr. Matthew Minerd, and Dr. James W. Stroud as they discuss the Quest for the Historical St. Thomas Aquinas, its roots and its impact on Catholic philosophy and theology.
Published 03/07/24
Dr. Matthew Minerd, Pater Edmund Waldstein, O.Cist., and Dr. Danny Garland discuss the life and work of Blessed Columba Marmion, O.S.B.
Published 01/11/24
Dr. Kevin Clarke, Dr. Joseph Terry, and Dr. John Solheid discuss Maximus the Confessor and why Catholics should be familiar with his life and work.
Published 12/14/23
Dr. Matthew Dugandzic, Dr. Taylor Patrick O'Neill, P. Edmund Waldstein, O.Cist., and Dr. James Stroud discuss NFP, contraception, and the contraceptive mentality.
Published 11/14/23
Dr. Matthew Dugandzic, Dr. Danny Garland, and Dr. Ryan Brady discuss the differences in Eucharistic piety among Roman and Byzantine Catholics. Includes an epilogue by Dr. Kevin Clarke.
Published 10/12/23
Dr. Kevin Clarke and Dr. John Solheid discuss artificial intelligence with Fr. Dylan Schrader
Published 09/15/23
Dr. James Stroud, Dr. John Macias, Dr. Taylor Patrick O'Neill, and Fr. Dylan Schrader discuss Pope Francis's 2015 Encyclical Laudato si', on the care of our common home.
Published 08/17/23
Dr. James Stroud and P. Edmund Waldstein, O.Cist., discuss the watershed encyclical of St. John Paul II on moral theology, Veritatis splendor (The Splendor of Truth) as the Church approaches the thirtieth anniversary of its promulgation.
Published 07/20/23
Dr. John Solheid and Dr. Kevin Clarke muse on Origen, apocatastasis, and the issues surrounding the issue with Fr. Dylan Schrader.
Published 07/01/23
Fr. Dylan Schrader and Dr. Kevin Clarke discuss the dogma of Christ's Ascension into heaven, its significance, its connection with other mysteries, and where Jesus is now.
Published 05/12/23
Dr. Matthew Dugandzic and Dr. Ryan Brady discuss intrinsic evils.
Published 03/10/23
Dr. Gaven Kerr discusses St. Thomas Aquinas's Fifth Way (from the governance of things) to demonstrate the existence of God.
Published 02/10/23
Sacra Doctrina Project members discuss Joseph Ratzinger / Benedict XVI and pay tribute to him at his passing from this life. May he rest in peace.
Published 01/04/23
Sacra Doctrina Project members propose and discuss their line-ups of movies in these categories: Christmas; Family Drama; Psychological Thriller; Foreign Language; Catholic; and 2022 Movie.
Published 12/27/22
Doctors Matthew Dugandzic and Kevin Clarke discuss divine impassibility and related divine attributes (such as immutability) with Father Dylan Schrader.
Published 12/10/22
Doctors Daniel Garland and Kevin Clarke discuss with Fr. Dylan Schrader why Christ isn't and can't be a human person.
Published 11/10/22
In this special episode, Fr. Thomas Joseph White, OP, speaks about Chalcedonian Christology and the concept of pure nature. This was a keynote address given at the 2022 Sacra Doctrina Project annual conference.
Published 10/10/22
In this special episode Dr. Patrick Gardner speaks about the infused moral virtues and the common good. This was a plenary address given at the 2022 Sacra Doctrina Project annual conference.
Published 09/10/22
Dr. John G. Brungardt and Dr. Kevin Clarke discuss truth and academic freedom in the context of the contemporary Catholic university. Listen as they explore the historic Land O'Lakes document, its impact on how the Catholic university understands itself, and the response it has elicited over the past 55 years.
Published 08/12/22
Fr. Dylan Schrader and Dr. Daniel Garland discuss Thomas Aquinas and the Bible along with biblical theology and the historical critical method today.
Published 07/10/22
Drs. Ryan Brady and Matthew Dugandzic are joined by the prolific author and translator, Dr. Matthew Minerd, to continue the discussion about theological manuals, including his recent translation of Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange's De Revelatione.
Published 06/11/22
Dr. Matthew Dugandzic and Dr. Ryan Brady discuss theological manuals and the manualist tradition. Why are they so often criticized, and are these criticisms fair? Were the manuals destructive of real theology, or is it time to revive them?
Published 05/17/22
Fr. Dylan Schrader and Dr. Kevin Clarke discuss private revelation.
Published 04/09/22