Gaudiumetspes22 podcast
Larry Chapp
Interviews and conversations with leading Catholic intellectuals
Episodes
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Sep 4, 2025 • 1h 6min
Dr. Tracey Rowland joins Larry Chapp to discuss her new book on Cardinal Pell
Sep 3, 2025 • 1h 43min
Eduardo Echeverria joins Larry Chapp to discuss his book: "Pope Francis. The Legacy of Vatican II"
Aug 30, 2025 • 1h 29min
Kale Zelden joins Larry Chapp to discuss the disenchantment thesis and the need for reenchantment
One of my best conversations with Kale yet
Aug 5, 2025 • 1h 29min
Dr. Michael Taylor joins Larry Chapp to discuss his article in Communio: "Creation as a Monstrance of God's Presence"
https://www.communio-icr.com/articles/view/creation-as-a-monstrance-of-gods-real-presence-a-metaphysical-reflection
Jul 26, 2025 • 1h 13min
Paul Seaton joins Larry Chapp to discuss Pierre Manent's book on Pascal, which Paul Seaton translated
Jul 10, 2025 • 1h 12min
Dr. Nathanael Blake joins Larry Chapp to discuss his new book on the victims of the sexual revolution.
Dr. Nathanael Blake, a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and columnist for the Federalist, dives deep into his book about the repercussions of the sexual revolution. He reveals how its legacy has led to declining birth rates and increased loneliness. The discussion touches on the societal impacts of abortion and contrasts the views of motherhood, exploring moral complexities. Blake also addresses LGBTQ identities, advocating for chastity and meaningful relationships while highlighting that church-goers may experience higher sexual satisfaction.
Jul 7, 2025 • 1h 22min
Kale Zelden joins Larry Chapp to discuss Traditionis Custodes in the light of the reporting from Diane Montagna
Jul 4, 2025 • 1h 31min
Larry Chapp hosts a panel discussion on moral theology in the Church today
Matthew Duganzik, an expert on moral theology, Tom Harmon, focused on evangelization, Patrick Jones, a voice in social justice, and David Dean, a systematic theologian, engage in a thought-provoking discussion on moral theology today. They analyze the evolution of moral thought post-Vatican II, emphasizing the balance between tradition and contemporary relevance. The panel addresses moral complexities in a diverse society, exploring intrinsic evils and the impact of technology on morality, ultimately seeking to redefine ethical teachings for modern challenges.
Jun 26, 2025 • 1h 16min
George Weigel joins Larry Chapp to discuss his new book
Jun 17, 2025 • 1h 52min
Daniel Mahoney joins Larry Chapp and Paul Seaton to discuss his new book
Daniel Mahoney, Professor Emeritus at Assumption University and author of works on ideological deception, joins Paul Seaton, a seasoned academic, for a riveting discussion. They dive into the complexities of modern ideologies and their implications on human dignity. Mahoney highlights the dangers of totalitarianism and the need for personal introspection. The conversation also touches on the ethical dimensions of AI, the tension between freedom and totalitarian systems, and critiques the 'great lie' ideologies can propagate. A thought-provoking analysis on faith, freedom, and societal shifts!
