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   Number 1: Fulton Sheen America's Saint with Dr. Peter Howard

   Dr. Peter Howard joins Jason Jones for an engaging conversation about the profound influence of Archbishop Fulton Sheen. This episode weaves through Sheen's thoughts on tolerance, the human experience, and his sometimes contentious relationship with the Church hierarchy, they discuss the upcoming beatification of Sheen and how he has influenced and guided each of them on their own journey through faith. Jason shares his personal journey and how Sheen’s work played a pivotal role in his exploration of religion. Jason's story of discovering Sheen's book, "Peace of Soul," showcases the unexpected paths that lead us to a deeper understanding of our faith and humanity. If you are interested in attending the conference on September 23, 2026, the eve of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen's beatification, leading Catholic scholars, clergy, and evangelists will gather in St. Louis for a one-day national conference examining Sheen's enduring vision for faith, leadership, and cultural renewal in America. Inspired by his example as a pioneering evangelist, communicator, and champion of the Catholic faith, the event invites participants to reflect on what it means to think like Sheen, pray like Sheen, suffer like Sheen, and lead like Sheen. To learn more about the conference, follow the link: https://fultonsheenconference.com/

   September 14, 2026·1h 7min
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   Number 2: 2 Hours with Bas Rutten: a Fusion of Faith, Fighting and Fitness

   Thank you for supporting The Jason Jones Show. Your support allows us to tell stories the corporate media often overlooks, amplify the voices of vulnerable people around the world, and bring you conversations with individuals who have firsthand knowledge of the issues shaping our time. As a thank you, we're sharing this exclusive interview! From the movies Mall Cop, Here Comes the Boom, Smashing Machine and UFC heavyweight champion to “Ultimate Faithful Catholic,” Bas has turned a life of combat, discipline, and hardship into a journey of spiritual strength and physical mastery. Join us for this rare chance to hear his story of conversion and comeback, and explore how the mindset of a fighter can reshape your prayer life, your body, and your daily habits. Bas opens up about his return to the Catholic Church and the discipline that now shapes his spiritual life, from daily Mass and the Rosary to prayer, examination of conscience, and a commitment to keeping the promises he makes to himself. He and Jason discuss how the discipline required of a fighter carries into the spiritual life, the dangers of vice and addiction, and why learning to master yourself may be one of the most important fights a man ever faces. They also reflect on conversion, marriage, temptation, personal responsibility, and what it means to live the Catholic faith consistently when no one else is watching. From the fighting career that made Bas Rutten a legend to the faith that transformed the man he is today, this is a conversation about discipline, conversion, and fighting the battles that matter most. You can find the full video podcast at: https://youtu.be/sLjptl8z-Rs

   August 14, 2026·2h 8min
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   Number 3: Faith, Courage, and the Importance of Empathy with Guest Host Stephen Herreid

   In this episode, Stephen Herreid steps in as guest host on the show. His best is none other than Jason Jones himself calling in from the Texas Hill country. Together they explore the challenges faced by Christian communities in the Holy Land, the influence of media and political pressure on our calling to practice our faith, and the importance of standing with the vulnerable even when society and our allies may not. They discuss the tactics used to silence advocacy, our role of faith in confronting evil, and the cultural pressures that threaten Christian identity. Jason and Stephen explore the power of love, empathy, and practical action in addressing global conflicts, human suffering, and the importance in empathy. Jason shares an inspiring stories from Gaza, Lebanon, and beyond, emphasizing the importance of humanizing others and acting with compassion in the face of conflict. Jason shares Saint Francis’s story of interfaith dialog and evangelicalism through empathy in the Middle East during a time of war.

   September 17, 2026·1h 50min
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   Number 4: Five Years After Abbey Gate: Zainab Baqiri on Afghanistan & Flight2Future

   In this episode of The Jason Jones Show, Jason sits down with Zainab Baqiri to discuss the Vulnerable People Project’s work in Afghanistan and the women and girls still fighting for a future beyond Taliban rule. Recorded on August 26, 2026, the fifth anniversary of the Abbey Gate bombing in Kabul, Jason and Zainab reflect on the chaos surrounding the fall of Afghanistan, the evacuation efforts they were involved in, and the attack that killed 13 American service members and approximately 170 Afghans. They share their personal experiences from that period and discuss the importance of remembering the Afghan allies who were left behind and the promises made to them. Jason and Zainab also discuss Flight2Future, a VPP program helping talented young Afghan women who have earned scholarships and university admissions reach countries where they can safely continue their education. The program helps cover travel and relocation costs, including the additional expense created by Taliban restrictions that often require a male family member to accompany a woman traveling outside the country. Zainab shares her own journey as a refugee now living in Germany, where she was able to pursue her master’s degree with the support of a Catholic scholarship program. She reflects on how access to education, community, and opportunity helped her begin rebuilding her life. VPP is currently working to help seven young women facing urgent university deadlines through Flight2Future. To support Flight2Future and the Vulnerable People Project’s humanitarian work, donate at vulnerablepeople.com.

   September 01, 2026·52min
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   Number 5: The Vatican Must End the China Deal Now | Benedict Rogers

   I sat down with human rights advocate Benedict Rogers to examine the Vatican's controversial agreement with the CCP, the persecution of China's underground Church, the crackdown in Hong Kong, and the ongoing allegations of forced organ harvesting. We also discuss what Catholics—and all people of goodwill—can do to stand with those suffering under communist repression.

   August 03, 2026·1h 6min
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