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This Podcast represents a sequel to the first 27 episodes that concerned my transition from being a Protestant pastor back to Catholicism. The following episodes (28ff) will continue to explore Cathol... more
FAQs about THE CONTEMPLATIVE CATHOLIC:How many episodes does THE CONTEMPLATIVE CATHOLIC have?The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.
September 13, 2024Episode 43: MOVING FROM FEAR AND DESPAIR TO HOPEThe apostle Paul in First Corinthians 15 makes the argument that without the resurrection of Christ our faith is worthless. The resurrection is the basis our hope in this life and in the life to come that we affirm in our creeds and in every mass. (This podcast was originally posted on the YouTube channel "Virtue and Vise" Chris Ranly)...more21minPlay
September 11, 2024Episode 42: A Catholic Response to the New Apostolic ReformationThe false teaching of the new apostolic reformation is anti-Catholic and should be recognized as cultic....more44minPlay
August 12, 2024Episode 41: THE AUTHORITY CRISIS IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCHLike many Protestant denominations, the Catholic church faces a crisis of authority. The primary reason for this is postmodern thinking that places ultimate authority in the thinking of the individual and not in an institutional church. This thinking is hardly new since it manifested itself soon after creation....more30minPlay
June 06, 2024Episode 40: Dignitas Infinita and Gender IdentityThis church document stresses the importance of human dignity regardless of the sexual orientation but warns against the ideological colonization of trans theory that contradicts biblical and church teaching....more16minPlay
May 13, 2024Episode 39: A MOTHER'S DAY TRIBUTE TO SISTER ANN WHO CONTINUES TO LOVE AND PRAY FOR HER FAMILYMy sister Ann died at an early age with 4 children. It saddens me to think she never got to see her children marry or her grandchildren or great grandchildren. But her legacy, love and prayers continue in us who love her. The communion of saints holds that there continues to be a connection between the living and the dead through our common faith. My prayer is that this podcast will be an encouragement to all who have lost mothers but continue to benefit from their legacy, love and prayers....more20minPlay
May 06, 2024Episode 38: THE IDEOLOGICAL CONNECTION BETWEEN CONTRACEPTION AND ABORTIONMany do not realize that contraception was consistently rejected by both Israel and the church as intrinsically evil. It was not until the sexual revolution of the 1960's that this perception began to change. Abortion is the ultimate birth control method that justifies murder under the same banner of sexual freedom....more29minPlay
April 30, 2024Episode 37: GRAVE VIOLATIONS TO HUMAN DIGNITY: #4-6 ABUSING PEOPLE AS OBJECTSThis podcast shares 3 abuses to human dignity that use people as objects of greed, sex and violence....more28minPlay
April 27, 2024Episode 36: GRAVE VIOLATIONS TO HUMAN DIGNITY: #3 REJECTING MIGRANTSMany people like to virtue signal their acceptance of migrants until a bus load of them shows up in the neighborhood. This podcast highlights 3 moral principals concerning our perception of migrants....more29minPlay
April 23, 2024Episode 35: GRAVE VIOLATIONS TO HUMAN DIGNITY: #2 WARThe image of God in human beings is greatly distorted by the ideology of warfare....more18minPlay
April 15, 2024Episode 34: 10 GRAVE VIOLATIONS TO HUMAN DIGNITY: #1 POVERTYThe Vatican declaration on infinite dignity outlines 10 grave violations of it that spring from abuses of the free will; the first is poverty....more27minPlay
FAQs about THE CONTEMPLATIVE CATHOLIC:How many episodes does THE CONTEMPLATIVE CATHOLIC have?The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.