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July 20, 2022Grade Inflation: The Great Destroyer (Wai Wah Chin) 7/20/22
We welcome back Wai Wah Chin of the Manhattan Institute to discuss her article in City Journal regarding the phenomena of "Grade Inflation". Why are some educators downplaying the importance of subject competence, and what effect does that have on a student?
The Other Inflation
Twitter Thread: Data Regarding the San Francisco Board of Education

You Aren't Actually Mad at the SATs
53 min
July 19, 2022The Marian Blue Wave (Katie Brown) 7/19/22
We welcome Katie Brown of the American Life League to discuss their initiative, the Marian Blue Wave. How important is prayer in this stage of the Pro-Life movement? Father finishes with Timely Thoughts, reflecting on the news of the day.
National Prayers Focus on Shutting Down Massachusetts Planned Parenthood Mega Facility
The Marian Blue Wave

The American Life League
53 min
July 18, 2022Civil Liberties 101 (Dr. Julie Ponesse) 7/18/22
We welcome back Dr. Julie Ponesse, the Pandemic Ethics Scholar for The Democracy Fund, to discuss her new series Civil Liberties 101. How do we fight against the epidemic of passivity in our modern cult of the expert?
Civil Liberties 101
My Choice: The Ethical Case Against COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

More Questions Than Answers Podcast

The Two Reasons Totalitarian States Detest the Church

On Being Angry Forever
53 min
July 15, 2022Confronting Post-Roe Rage (Fr. Robert McTeigue S.J.) 7/15/22
In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue focuses on the hate and vitriol in reaction to the Dobbs decision, both online and in person. What can the prophet Isaiah teach us about our inverted and perverted culture? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness, helping you prepare for the upcoming Sunday Mass.
Warren Targets Pregnancy Centers
The DOJ Is Creating A 'Reproductive Rights Task Force.' Here's What We Know

They "Should Never Know Peace Again": Harvard Instructor Calls For People To "Accost" Justices In Public

Don't Clean Pro-Abort Graffiti Off Churches and Pregnancy Centers
53 min
July 14, 2022TLM: Dead and Buried? (Dr. Joseph Shaw) 7/14/22
We welcome back Dr. Joseph Shaw of the Latin Mass Society of England and Wales to discuss the latest document from Rome on the liturgy. Is the Mass commonly celebrated in parishes what Vatican II actually called for? Is it possible to course correct?
Pope Francis' Liturgical Longing
Best Quotes on the Liturgy by Joseph Ratzinger / Benedict XVI

The Mass According to Vatican II

Apostolic Letter - DESIDERIO DESIDERAVI
53 min
July 13, 2022The Genesis of Gender (Dr. Abigail Favale) 7/13/22
We welcome Dr. Abigail Favale of Notre Dame University to discuss her new book with Ignatius Press: The Genesis of Gender. What does God reveal about Himself in making us either male or female, and why does that matter?
The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory
Into the Deep: An Unlikely Catholic Conversion

Courage International
53 min
July 12, 2022The Supreme Court & Religious Schools, Now What? (Rabbi Yaakov Menken) 7/12/22
We welcome Rabbi Yaakov Menken of the Coalition for Jewish Values to discuss the funding of religious schools, as well as the crucial difference between "freedom of religion" and "freedom from religion". Father McTeigue finishes with Timely Thoughts.
Rabbis Welcome SCOTUS Decision Supporting Parental Choice of Religious Schooling
Supreme Court Rules for Parents Seeking State Aid for Religious Schools

Maine AG's Response to Supreme Court Win for Religious Schools Blasted as 'Baffling and Offensive'

Amici Curiae of The National Jewish Commission On Law and Public Affairs ("COLPA") and Other Orthodox Jewish Organizations in Support of Petitioners
53 min
July 11, 2022What’s a Synod & Why Do We Need One? (Fr. John Perricone) 7/11/22
We welcome Fr. John Perricone of Iona College to discuss Synodality and the concept of "Synodal Listening". How does that differ from Marian listening, and does that difference matter?
The Navel-Gazing of Synodal "Listening"
Father Perricone's Website

The "Wisdom" Of Demons Was Invoked In The Australian Synod

Fish Eaters - Online Catholic Library

Baltimore Catechism - Volume 4 PDF

The Jesuits: History's Most Effective Special Operators
53 min
July 08, 2022Why Celebrate Abnormality? (Fr. Robert McTeigue S.J.) 7/8/22
In Let's Talk About This, Father McTeigue asks why it is that we want what is not good for us? What happens to the appetites of a society ruled by crafty men? Is evil really inevitable? Father finishes with Weekend Readiness to help you prepare for Sunday Mass.
Celebrating Abnormal Behavior
The Lost Symbolism of the Liturgy

Why Do We Desire What's Bad for Us?

Worship in a Time of War

Executive Order on Protecting Access to Reproductive Healthcare Services
53 min
July 07, 2022How Supreme Court Justices are Made (Mike Davis) 7/7/22
We welcome Mike Davis of the Article III Project to discuss the process of a Supreme Court nomination. How did it become so politicized, and is there any hope of a return to judicial sobriety?
The Article III Project
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to be Sworn-In Thursday to Supreme Court After Breyer Officially Retires

Former Gorsuch Law Clerk to Susan Collins: You Have a 'Fundamental Misunderstanding of the Law of Precedent'

A Republic, If You Can Keep It
53 min

About The Catholic Current

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Bringing Christ to the World and the World to Christ! Producer and Host Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. illuminates today's issues with the love of Christ and the authority of His Church. Each show features…