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Crisis Point
Hosted by Crisis Magazine · EN
Since 1982, Crisis Magazine has been America's leading source for Catholic perspectives on religion, culture, and politics. Join editor-in-chief Eric Sammons and leading Catholics on "Crisis Point."
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Why Communion in the Hand Should Be Banned
Mar 2700:40:14Tap to summarizeBishop Athanasius Schneider joins us to talk about the sources of today's widespread indifference and disbelief toward the Eucharist, and what we can do to combat it.
Transcribe →The Return of the Pachamama
Mar 2400:39:46Tap to summarizeIt was recently discovered that Fr. Robert Prevost—the future Pope Leo XIV—likely participated in a pachamama ritual in 1995 when he was a South American missionary priest. What are Catholics to do with this information?
Transcribe →Remaking Jesus
Mar 2000:32:50Tap to summarizeMost problems in the Church today can be reduced to a single cause: we’ve remade Jesus into our modern image of what Christ should be instead of being faithful to the Jesus Christ of the Gospels.
Transcribe →The Death of the Republic
Mar 1700:52:58Tap to summarizeWhile infighting has become rampant in the MAGA movement, does it really matter? Has the Deep State already killed our country’s Democratic-Republic experiment?
Transcribe →The Purpose of the Mass
Mar 1300:36:03Tap to summarizeThe Mass is the most important activity Catholics engage in, yet I’ve found that most Catholics don’t really understand its purpose. We’ll break it down today.
Transcribe →Are We in a Religious War?
Mar 1000:46:01Tap to summarizeThe current Israeli-American war against Iran involves the three great monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, which imparts the conflict with serious religious implications. We’ll look at how this war is—and isn’t—a religious war.
Transcribe →The Coming AI Apocalypse Isn’t What You Think
Mar 500:39:25Tap to summarizeWhenever the looming threat of an AI-world is discussed, the biggest fear often expressed is a Terminator- or Matrix-like apocalypse that would wipe out the human race. That’s not going to happen, and it’s actually a distraction from the real apocalyptic threats posed by artificial intelligence.
Transcribe →The Unjust War with Iran
Mar 300:54:41Tap to summarizeWith the launching of a US-Israeli war against Iran, we’ll look at this conflict from both a moral and political perspective.
Transcribe →The Rosary Changed My Life
Feb 2800:39:40Tap to summarizeEven though the Rosary is immensely popular among Catholics, I’m convinced that its power is still underestimated. Learn how the Rosary changed my life and can change yours as well.
Transcribe →JD Vance: The Great Catholic Political Hope? (Guest: Frank DeVito)
Feb 2600:55:10Tap to summarizeJD Vance is one of the most practicing Catholic politicians of our time…and he may be the next President of the United States. How should Catholics evaluate Vance and what could his impact be on the country and the Church going forward?
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