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Catholic Theology Show

Catholic Theology Show

Ave Maria University

Presented by Ave Maria University, Dr. Michael Dauphinais, Chair and Professor of Theology, sits down with colleagues and friends to discuss Catholic theology. Ave Maria is a Catholic University located in Southwest Florida. This Catholic podcast covers themes such as the value of a Catholic higher education, religious liberty, how to pray, the philosophies of Thomas Aquinas and more!

133 - What Happens After We Die? w/ Dr. James Papandrea
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  • 133 - What Happens After We Die? w/ Dr. James Papandrea

    How can we recover a robust understanding of heaven and maintain confidence in reaching it? Today, Dr. Michael Dauphinais sits down with Dr. Jim Papandrea, author and professor of Church History and Historical Theology, to explore the Christian understanding of the afterlife. Drawing from early Church Fathers and his book What Really Happens After We Die, Dr. Papandrea presents the resurrection of the body in heaven as a joyful reunion, and discusses how modern misconceptions about the afterlife differ from the Christian vision of eternal life. They also consider how to recover a hopeful view of heaven and confidence in attaining it through God’s grace.

    Tue, 12 Nov 2024 - 50min
  • 132 - Reclaiming Authentic Masculinity w/ Brett Powell

    How can men today find direction, strength, and purpose in a culture that leaves them uncertain of their role? Today, Dr. Michael Dauphinais and Brett Powell discuss Life Compass workshops, which help men identify their God-given purpose, overcome passivity, and nurture meaningful relationships. This conversation provides practical insights and faith-based guidance for men to live with strength and direction. Additional Resources:

    Tue, 5 Nov 2024 - 55min
  • 131 - The Four Loves of C.S. Lewis w/ David Bates

    How can the different types of love inform us about our humanity and relationships? Today, Dr. Michael Dauphinais sits down with David Bates, host of the Pints with Jack podcast, to discuss C.S. Lewis' The Four Loves, a profound reflection on the nature of affection, friendship, eros, and charity. They delve into the unique qualities and dangers of each form of love, how modern society has misunderstood them, and how Christians can rediscover the proper order of loves to deepen their relationships with God and others.

    Tue, 29 Oct 2024 - 54min
  • 130 - Can Philosophy Help Us Evangelize? w/ Fr. James Brent, O.P.

    How do philosophy and theology work together to reveal the truth about reality? Today, Dr. Michael Dauphinais and Fr. James Brent, O.P. discuss the importance of an integrated approach to philosophy and theology, explaining how sound philosophy prepares us for faith. During their conversation, they explore themes from Aquinas and John Paul II, introduce metaphysics, the limits of reason, and think about how Christ fully reveals human dignity and purpose. Fr. Brent also shares his journey in philosophy and his work with the Thomistic Institute and FOCUS to evangelize through intellectual formation.

    Tue, 22 Oct 2024 - 56min
  • 129 - St. Augustine and Political Utopias w/ Dr. Marc Guerra

    How does Catholic theology provide a unique response to the modern tensions between utopianism and dystopianism? Today, Dr. Michael Dauphinais speaks with Dr. Marc Guerra, Provost at Assumption University, about the Catholic approach to utopian and dystopian thought. Drawing from St. Augustine's City of God and the writings of Pope Benedict XVI, they discuss how Christianity offers hope amid the unrealistic promises of modern utopias and the fears of dystopian futures. They explore themes of human imperfection, gratitude, and a Christian understanding of progress.

    Tue, 15 Oct 2024 - 59min
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