Podcasts by Evangelization
Tod Worner discusses the culture, faith, literature, philosophy, history, and more in stimulating conversations with renown intellectuals of our time on the Evangelization & Culture Podcast. Tod also shares a reflection of his own and a book recommendation in each episode.
Tod curates more content like this in the quarterly print journal of the Word on Fire Institute, Evangelization & Culture. Learn more and become a member at WordonFire.Institute.
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The Strangest Way: Bishop Barron on Conversion from 2023-12-12T11:00
“When Christ calls a man, he bids them come and die.” So said Pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer who was executed by the Nazis at Flossenbürg concentration camp. True commitment to Christ is no lark; it...
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The Crucifix&the Rosary: A Journey of Illness&Grace w/ Tammy Peterson from 2023-11-28T11:00
What happens when you assert control, determine your destiny, and then find out that you are going to die shortly from an incurable cancer? If you are Tammy Peterson, you em...
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G.K. Chesterton and “The Ball and the Cross” w/ Dale Ahlquist from 2023-11-14T10:00
What if there was an incandescent Truth, but no one felt it worth fighting for? Meet Turnbull and MacIan, a fiery atheist edito...
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The Courage of Cardinal Mindszenty w/ Daniel Mahoney from 2023-10-31T10:00
Before Pope John Paul II shook the foundations of the Communist world, there was the inspired witness and breathtaking courage ...
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The Women Are Up to Something w/ Benjamin Lipscomb from 2023-10-17T10:00
How did four English women—a genius, a firecracker, a polymath, and a synthesizer—enter a stultifying philosophical milieu at O...
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The Advocate: Jérôme Lejeune and the Intellectually Disabled w/ Mark Bradford from 2023-10-03T10:00
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WOF 405: Why We Love Distractions from 2023-09-25T09:00
Friends, why do we love being distracted from the important things of life? The great French philosopher Blaise Pascal observed, “The sole cause of man’s unhappiness is that he does not know how...
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The Character&Jurisprudence of Antonin Scalia w/ James Rosen from 2023-09-19T10:00
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia possessed a towering intellect, a sharp wit, and a deep Catholic faith. When asked if Just...
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What Elijah Can Teach the Modern World w/ Fr. Leonard Andrie from 2023-09-05T10:00
Fr. Leonard Andrie writes, “Isolated and exhausted, Elijah, the worn-out prophet lies by a broom tree. He is, without question, a portrait of despair. He not only wants to resign his office as p...
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The Intellectual Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI w/ Tracey Rowland from 2023-08-22T10:00
According to Dr. Tracey Rowland, “Pope Benedict XVI was not just a shy man who enjoyed writing books, listening to Mozart, and feeding stray cats, but a Church Doctor with an absolutel...
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The Art of Catholic Publishing w/ Joshua Hren from 2023-08-08T10:00
What happens when a young writer with a graduate degree finds himself out of work, out of money, yet insatiably hungry for purpose? If you are Joshua Hren, you launch Wiseblood Books, ...
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Suffering&Russian Literature w/ Gary Saul Morson from 2023-07-25T10:00
What Belarusian Svetlana Alexievich observed, upon winning the Nobel Prize for Literature, could as easily be ascribed to the Russian novelists: “Suffering is our capital, o...
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Suffering&St. John Paul II w/ George Weigel from 2023-07-11T10:00
Living as a young man under Nazi occupation, a priest enduring Communist oppression, and a pope in an unbelievable world, St. J...
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TRAILER: Evangelization&Culture Podcast from 2023-07-03T09:00
Catholicism engages everything. In the Evangelization & Cul...
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Reclaiming Thoughtful Conversation w/ Dave Rubin from 2020-01-27T19:30:15
In this episode of the Evangelization & Culture Show, Jared has a conversation with Dave Rubin. In the interview, they discuss the importance of reclaiming thoughtful conversation.
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Conversion and Pop Culture: An Interview with the Word on Fire Institute's Newest Fellow from 2020-01-13T21:49:17
In this episode, Matt and Jared sit down with Andrew Petiprin, a former Episcopalian priest and the newest Fellow of the Word on Fire Institute.
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Cave Paintings and the Creative Act: An Interview with Ecce Films from 2019-12-30T20:42:42
In this episode, Matt and Jared are joined by David Kang and Sean Schiavolin of Ecce Films, the filmmakers behind the HUMANUM SERIES and the Economics of Sex.
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Literature, Simplicity, and the Power of the Story from 2019-12-16T17:16:32
This week Matt and Jared talk with Haley Stewart, who is a writer, speaker, podcaster, and Catholic convert. Haley shares about the power of story in her life, the importance of literature in th...
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The Fitness Industry, Mysticism, and the Appeal of Ritual from 2019-12-02T20:46:31
In this weeks show, Matt and Jared talk with Sal Di Stefano of Mind Pump Media. They discuss various aspects of the fitness industry culture and how those can relate to the Christian life.
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Catholic Social Teaching, Economics of the Heart, and the Upcoming Bishop Barron Presents from 2019-11-18T17:04:33
In this episode of the Evangelization & Culture Show, Matt and Jared discuss a recent interview with Dr. Arthur Brooks. They dive into Catholic Social Teaching, Economics of the Heart, and the u...
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The Culture of Contempt, The Last Kingdom, and Affirmative Orthodoxy from 2019-10-30T20:58:54
In this first episode of the Evangelization & Culture Show, Matt and Jared discuss the principle of "Affirmative Orthodoxy", the Culture of Contempt, and the historical fiction TV show "The Last...
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