Remembering Who We Are
Once upon a time, a young prince was challenged by his father to go off into the world to prepare for his coronation: "You will undergo many hardships, and the hardest of all will be to remember your true identity in the midst of a people who know nothing of our kingdom."
Christians are challenged with a simple question: "Can it be that you have entirely forgotten who you are?"
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Christopher Dawson, Culture, and the Spiritual Vacuum of the Modern West
Dr. Joseph Stuart discusses his newest work on Christopher Dawson, exploring Dawson's thought and ongoing impact on Catholic thought.
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The God of Faith and Science with Stephen Barr and David Ronderos
Theoretical physicist Stephen Barr explores questions of faith and science, God and nature in an insightful conversation with David Ronderos.
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Origins of Catholic Education
Is our society as highly educated as we tend to think? To understand Western education, we must go back to the ancient Greeks' discovery of paideia and the origins of Catholic education.
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An Unknown Future and a Known God with Fr. John Riccardo and Mary Guilfoyle
Fr. John Riccardo and Mary Guilfoyle of ACTS XXIX join Msgr. James Shea to discuss preaching the Gospel in the modern age.
In an age in which many have heard the name of Jesus but few have encountered him, Christians are called to renew their evangelistic efforts, spreading a message of liberty to captives. Amidst the boredom and malaise of our modern culture, have no fear: you were born for this.
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To hear more from Fr. Riccardo and Msgr. Shea, visit https://www.primematters.com/perspectives/god-wants-his-world-back
Chesterton's Common Sense
How do common sense, imagination, and education go together? Dale Ahlquist, president of the Society of GK Chesterton, explores Chesterton's unique and insightful mind.
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Mission and Marriage with Curtis and Michaelann Martin
The life of grace is an adventure with friends. Curtis and Michaelann Martin reflect on their relationship, work with FOCUS Catholic, and pursuit of the Gospel.
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Dating and Courtship with Sarah Swafford
Singleness isn’t a puzzle to be solved – it’s a gift to be received. Dating isn’t our source of dignity and worth. A coffee date isn’t a marriage proposal.
So what do Christian dating and courtship look like?
Sarah Swafford joins Fr. Dominic Bouck of the University of Mary to explain.
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Christianity as a Revealed Religion
If Christianity is a decisive revelation from God, the only sensible thing to do is receive it and put it into practice. If it is not, we are left to look elsewhere for wisdom.
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Restoration from the Heart
Sister Miriam James Heidland, who belongs to the missionary Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity (SOLT), joined Father Craig Vasek, athletics chaplain of the University of Mary, to discuss prayer, healing, and the restoration Christ offers.
Prime Matters (www.primematters.com) is a groundbreaking project of educational outreach of the University of Mary: "Awakening the Catholic Imaginative Vision."
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Memories of Father Michael Scanlan with Scott Hahn and Monsignor Shea
Dr. Scott Hahn joined Msgr. James Shea to discuss the life and legacy of the late Fr. Michael Scanlan, whose tenure as president of Franciscan University of Steubenville helped to enliven a renewal of Catholic higher education at institutions across the country.
To view the transcript of this conversation, visit https://primematters.com/scanlan
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Christianity, Science, and Scientism
A common misconception is that science and religion are fundamentally at odds. Sometimes this misconception arises in response to flawed religious ideas, but often the culprit is a philosophic stance that has been called 'scientism.'
To learn more, visit: https://primematters.com/foundations/search-truth/sacramental-or-scientistic
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