Kresta in the Afternoon

Today Al has comments on Bruce Springsteen in a Super Bowl commercial. Then World Magazine's Mindy Belz joins him to talk about the coup in Myanmar and the sentencing of Alexei Navalny in Russia. Then Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers discusses the 2022 Good News Cruise. In the second hour, Al talks to Dr. Tom McGovern, host of Doctor Doctor on EWTN Radio, about his new book, What Christ Suffered: A Doctor's Journey Through the Passion. To close, Al talks to The Pillar Catholic's JD Flynn about an unfortunate Associated Press piece about the Catholic Church and Paycheck Protection Program money.

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On this episode of Kresta in the Afternoon, Al talks to Kenneth Hensley about his journey from being a Baptist minister to becoming Catholic. In the second our Al talks to Richard Watts about how money can complicate a lot of things in life and how ordinary people are far richer than they think. Then, Al talks to Marilyn McEntyre about how we can redeem words from being industrialized and mass marketed. She says, contemporary American English is "processed like cheese, depleted of nutrients, flattened and packaged, artificially colored, and mass marketed."

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Al Kresta takes your calls about abortion, President Biden, unity.

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Matthew Bunson is our guest host today. He talks to the National Catholic Register's Edward Pentin about Cardinal Parolin and other Vatican news. Then Fr. Peter Nguyen joins Matthew to talk about the martyrdom of Fr. Alfred Delp, who was killed by the Nazis. Then EWTN News' Kate Scanlon talks news. In the Second hour, David Bonagura about the importance of Catholic schools during this national Catholic Schools week. Then, host of EWTN's The Miracle Hunter, Michael O'Neil joins Matthew to talk about the new saints added to the Roman calendar.

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Al has more comments on evil. Then he talks to Tyler O'Neil about the Southern Poverty Law Center. Then Dominic Schoenle, a seminarian, shares his story of discernment. In the second hour, Al looks takes a look at black history. He talks to John Han about the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin. And then talks to DH Dilbeck about the Christian faith of Frederick Douglas.

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Al has more comments on the problem of evil. Then Open Doors CEO David Curry joins Al to talk about modern day Christian persecution. Then Julia Duin explains the prophets who claimed Trump would win re-election but were wrong. In the second hour, O Carter Snead joins Al to talk about what it means to be human. And then Al closes with some more comments on being human and PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals).

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Al talks to Pastor Todd Wilson about the biblical creation stories. Then Dr. Rachel Fulton Brown explains the quest for the historical Mary. In the second hour, Joshua Charles, a former Protestant pastor, shares his story of conversion to the Catholic Church. He says he was "slapped across the face by the Church fathers."

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Al takes your calls on everything from the Bishops, President Biden, the Eucharist, abortion, and evil.

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Al has more thoughts on the problem of evil. Then EWTN COO Doug Keck joins him to discuss some of the issues with the Biden administration and other new happenings at EWTN. Fr. Gregory Pine helps simplify some of St. Thomas Aquinas' more complex thoughts. Then Steve Doran explains why therapy for gender dysphoria shouldn't be criminalized. And finally, John O'Callaghan from Notre Dame shares the life of St. Thomas Aquinas.

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