Bridge Builder Podcast: Catholic Faith and Politics

Dr. James Chappel on The Challenge of Totalitarianism and the Remaking of the Church
Dr. James Chappel on The Challenge of Totalitarianism and the Remaking of the Church

In today’s episode, we are speaking with James Chappel, an assistant professor of history at Duke University and author of Catholic Moder...

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Stacy Manning of Them Before Us on Why Polygamy & Same-Sex Marriage Advocates Use the Same Language
Stacy Manning of Them Before Us on Why Polygamy & Same-Sex Marriage Advocates Use the Same Language

In today’s episode, we're joined by Stacy Manning, general editor at Them Before Us an organization that advocates policies that put chil...

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Steve Hunegs on Jewish Catholic Relations and Interfaith Advocacy
Steve Hunegs on Jewish Catholic Relations and Interfaith Advocacy

In today’s episode, we’re discussing interfaith advocacy and specifically, the collaborative efforts between Catholics and Jews. Steve Hu...

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Dr. William Jeynes on The Role of Faith and Family in Addressing the Achievement Gap
Dr. William Jeynes on The Role of Faith and Family in Addressing the Achievement Gap

In today’s episode we’re discussing education and the role of faith and family in addressing the achievement gap. We speak with Dr. Willi...

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Dr. John Cuddeback on The Decline of the Household and The Impact on Society
Dr. John Cuddeback on The Decline of the Household and The Impact on Society

The decline of the family and the household and the impacts that has on greater society. In our mailbag segment, we answer questions abou...

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Jennifer Lahl on the Ethics of Surrogacy, Egg Donation, and Beyond
Jennifer Lahl on the Ethics of Surrogacy, Egg Donation, and Beyond

In today’s episode, we’re discussing ethics of surrogacy, egg donation, and beyond plus we delve into specific actions you can take at th...

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Dr. Steven Smith on Pagans and Christians in the City
Dr. Steven Smith on Pagans and Christians in the City

Christianity and paganism are the focus of this episode's discussion. We examine the conflicts between them both in ancient times and in ...

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Dr. Carlo Lancellotti on the philosophy and works of Augusto Del Noce
Dr. Carlo Lancellotti on the philosophy and works of Augusto Del Noce

Today we have a great interview with Dr. Carlo Lancellotti a professor at the College of Staten Island where he is the chair of the Mathe...

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Reid Lebeau on Lobbying, Representing Native American Tribes, and the Catholic Faith
Reid Lebeau on Lobbying, Representing Native American Tribes, and the Catholic Faith

Our Catholics at the Capitol series continues with an interview with an attorney and lobbyist Reid Lebeau who represents Native American ...

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