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Bridge Builder Podcast — 143 episodes · page 1 of 2
Catholic in America
Sports Gambling is a Bad Bet for Minnesota
It's Not All Doom and Gloom, but Your Catholic Advocacy is Needed!
Maggee Hangge on Real Presence Radio 2/20/24
Jason Adkins on Real Presence Radio 2/14/24
Rachel Moriarty & Jared Spears on a new economics - welcoming the future and building for it
R. Khari Brown and Ronald Brown on Social Justice in the Church
Rev. Dr. John Senior on the Calling to Public Service
Dr. Glenn Hubbard on the Walls and Bridges in a Dynamic Economy
Jason Bedrick on the Rhetoric of School Choice Opponents & The Benefits of School Choice Programs
Dr. Grazie Pozo Christie on Dobbs & the Science of the Unborn Child
Danielle Brown on Confronting Racism as a Task of Evangelization
Dr. James Stoner on Vaccination, the Law, and the Common Good
Dr. Ulrich Lehner on Thinking Better and Unlocking the Power of Reason
Fr. Carter Griffin on Catholic Apologetics and Responding to the World's Tough Questions
Dr. Daniel Di Salvo on The Trouble with Police Unions
Dr. Mary Hirschfeld on Aquinas and the Market: Toward a Humane Economy
Dr. Kirk Doran & Brian Boyd on Theology & Economics and the Need for Pro-Productivity Reforms
Dr. John Cavadini on the Influences of Saints Francis & Augustine on Laudato Si'
Zena Hitz on the Goals of Education
Ed Condon on the Role of Catholic Journalism & The Withdrawal from Afghanistan
R.J. Snell on the Totalizing of Politics and Practical Steps to Help End the Chaos
Patrick Brown on pro-family economics & what working-class parents really want
Dr. Joseph Capizzi On Human Ecology and the Challenges Posed by Big Tech and the Security State
Dr. Scott Hahn on the Necessity of Bringing Faith Into Public Life
Peter Mommsen on Ecumenism, the Bruderhof Community, and Plough Quarterly Magazine
Teresa Collett on The Supreme Court & the Future of Abortion
Emily Albrecht on Effectively Dialoguing about Abortion
Pater Edmund Waldstein on "The Lords of Nature"
Dr. Carl Trueman Expounds on the Deeper Causes of the Sexual Revolution
Gregory Caridi on How to Correct Bishops Correctly
Carter Snead on How the Body Should Inform Public Policy
Dr. Todd Hartch on How to Build America Anew Through Finding the True, Good, and Beautiful
Dr. Robert George on the Necessity of Critical Thinking Amid Today's Group Think Culture
Grace Olmstead on Recovering the Legacy of the Places We've Left Behind
Dr. Darel Paul on How Elites Brought America to Same-Sex Marriage
Dr. Andrew Jones on What History can Teach Us About How the Church can Engage with Liberal Democracy
The Role of Catholic Higher Ed. in Creating Thought Leaders & Influencing the Public Square
Shawn Peterson on the Progress of School Choice Efforts Across the Nation
Scott Richert On Why For Christians The Ends Do Not Justify The Means
Louis Brown On Catholicism, Medical Ethics, and Healthcare Policy
Gunnar Gundersen On The Dead End of Counter-Cultural Catholicism
Tom Holland On the Role Of Christianity in the Western Mind
Erika Bachiochi on the Equality Act and True Equality
Catholics At The Capitol: Mayor Mike Franklin On Government Affairs
Sr. Mary Bede On Cloistered Religious Sisters And The Common Good
Joe Towalski On Media, Journalism, And Seeking The Truth
Alejandra Chavez Rivas On DACA And Immigration
Mary Rice Hasson On The Importance Of Catholic Education
Bishop John Quinn On What It Means To Be A Faithful Citizen
Dr. Stacy Trasancos On The Intersection Of Faith And Science
Catholics At The Capitol: Rep. Jon Koznick On Being Catholic In The Public Sphere
Hadley Arkes On Faith, Judges, And The Supreme Court
Dale Ahlquist On G.K. Chesterton And His Connection To Politics
Nick Reaves On Religious Liberty And The Supreme Court
Dr. Bill McCormick On Engaging In Politics In A Post-Christian Era
Anthony Granado On Congress's Impact On The Poor And The Vulnerable
Catholics at the Capitol: Sen. Michelle Benson On Being A Catholic Legislator
Dan Balserak On Christ's Kingship And Religious Liberty
Russell Shaw On Catholic Engagement In Public Life
Christopher Caldwell On The Civil Rights Act
Brad Wilcox On The Role Of Catholic Schools In Forming Children
Dr. John Di Camillo On The Ethics of A Covid-19 Vaccine
Rod Dreher On Totalitarianism And "Live Not By Lies"
Dr. Jacqueline Rivers On The Church's Response to Racism
Sr. Norma Pimentel On The Realities Of Life At The U.S. Southern Border
Archbishop Robert Carlson On Gender Identity Ideology
James Howard Kunstler On The Economic And Societal Influences On Where People Live
Dr. Steven Millies On Faithful Citizenship In Politics And Public Life
Oren Cass On Family, Community, And Industry
Robert Royal On Christopher Columbus And The Expansion Of Christendom
Dr. Robert Louis Wilken On The Roots Of Religious Liberty
Bill Jacobs On Saint Kateri, Integral Ecology, And Our Common Home
Dr. Michael Hanby on The Intersection of Philosophy, Science, And Technology
Gladden Pappin on Catholic Political Thought, Boundaries Between Church & State and Corporatism
Ray Domanico on Education Policy, School Choice, and Blaine Amendments
Christine Emba on the Catholic Faith, Racism, Monuments, and How the Church Can Respond
Dr. Ryan Anderson on SCOTUS' Bostock ruling and defining sex discrimination
Dr. David Cloutier on the Need for Prudence in the Face of COVID-19 Uncertainties
Ashley Feasley on DACA and Migration Law
Montse Alvarado on Defending Religious Liberty for All
Fr. Tom Knoblach on Health Care Ethics Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Kevin Sabet on Smart Approaches to Marijuana and Preventing Another Big Tobacco
Terry Forliti on Pornography, Helping Women Escape Prostitution, and Cycles of Sexual Exploitation
Sr. Helen Prejean on the Death Penalty, Prison Ministry, and the Impacts of COVID-19
Matt Valliere on Assisted Suicide & The Impacts of COVID-19 on Patients' Rights
Catholics at the Capitol: Santo Cruz on Advocacy, Catholic Health Care, and COVID-19
Jennifer Daniels of the USCCB on Catholic Education Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Catholics at the Capitol: Emily Piper on advocacy for those affected by substance abuse
Thomas Storck on Economics of Justice and Charity, and Catholic Social Teaching
Dr. Eitan Hersh on Moving Beyond Political Hobbyism, Taking Action, and Making Real Change
Dr. James Chappel on The Challenge of Totalitarianism and the Remaking of the Church
Stacy Manning of Them Before Us on Why Polygamy & Same-Sex Marriage Advocates Use the Same Language
Steve Hunegs on Jewish Catholic Relations and Interfaith Advocacy
Dr. William Jeynes on The Role of Faith and Family in Addressing the Achievement Gap
Dr. John Cuddeback on The Decline of the Household and The Impact on Society
Jennifer Lahl on the Ethics of Surrogacy, Egg Donation, and Beyond
Dr. Steven Smith on Pagans and Christians in the City
Dr.Carlo Lancellotti on the philosophy and works of Augusto Del Noce
Reid Lebeau on Lobbying, Representing Native American Tribes, and the Catholic Faith