The One Thing You Cannot Say About Christianity

C.S. Lewis is one of the greatest thinkers and writers of the 20th century. His ability to incisively communicate the deepest of truths has few rivals. In today’s episode I explore on of his simplest yet most extraordinary quotes. It goes to the very heart of...

Why You Need To Make Mystery Your Friend

Our modern world is wildly technocratic and its essential religion is rapidly becoming a mix of scientism and consumerism. As such, there has never been a more important time to stand against this dark tide by a return to the deepest meaning of what it is to be human....

Catholic Schools Are Not Another Version of Oprah

In today’s episode we explore a powerful insight from retired Archbishop Charles Chaput. He reminds us that if the Catholic Church just becomes one more mouthpiece of ethical pieties and ‘I Stand With…” hashtags then we really don’t have...

The Most Important Reason A Catholic School Exists

In many Catholic schools these days the essential mission has been lost in a malaise of political activism and a hunt for enrolments and higher test scores. Is it possible that many schools have lost their way? In this episode we go back to a 2014 Vatican document...