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All too often, pro-lifers focus all their energy on getting rid of abortion. But as long as contraception is used and accepted, abortion won’t go away. Birth control leads directly to abortion. Why is this? On this episode, Fr. Boquet discusses why contraception and abortion are inherently intertwined. E-book link: How Contraception Built the…
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What’s the antidote to euthanasia? Can we use stories? In this episode, Amanda Achtman joins us to discuss the importance of familiarity with death. Our culture offers two responses to death: avoid at all costs or embrace it as an escape. As Catholics, we accept death when it comes naturally, but we never seek it…
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Should Catholics donate organs? Isn’t it a heroic life-giving service? Not so fast. While organ donation can be a good thing, it’s often abused. In today’s society, it might be imprudent. On this episode, Michael Vacca from the Christ Medicus Association joins us to talk about ethical questions about organ donation, including: brain death, live…
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As more countries experience the social and economic problems of a low birth rate, some have started offering financial incentives for couples to have more children. However, many young people don’t want more than one child. In this episode, Fr. Boquet discusses the underlying spiritual issue and offers suggestions for how you can encourage families…
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People often use emotional scenarios to justify abortion. Some argue that abortion is necessary for cases of rape and incest, fetal disabilities, or to save the life of the mother. But abortion is never the answer. In this episode, Fr. Boquet offers a pro-life response to these “hard cases.” Get your copy: Why We…
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People tend to view their bodies in two distinct ways. Some see their body as a tool. And some see their body as their entire being. Often, these views are split along gender lines. In this podcast episode, Mary Stanford discusses the Catholic understanding of the body and how these two views of the body…
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Recently, the anti-life agenda to indoctrinate children has been taken to a new level. From pro-LGBTQ books in preschools, to drag queen story hours, to Balenciaga’s latest scandal, children’s innocence is attacked on every level. But how should parents respond? How can they stand up to anti-life intimidation? On our most recent episode, Fr. Boquet…
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“Why are you still marching?” This was a common question at the national March for Life, which occurred in D.C. on January 20th. In past years, this event commemorated the anniversary of Roe v. Wade and called for Roe to be overturned. So, why did pro-lifers march this year? In this episode, Fr. Boquet explains…
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Dr. Joseph Meaney, from the National Catholic Bioethics Center, discusses the many different types of questions asked on the NCBC’s hotline. From end-of-life care, to Church teaching on frozen embryos, to the morality of cremation, this episode is full of Catholics answers to common (and uncommon!) ethical questions. Chapters End-of-life care: 2:26 Vaccines…
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Surviving Abortion: Robin’s Story
Robin Sertell’s mother tried three times to abort her. Thankfully, Robin survived. On this episode, Robin shares her story of growing up as an abortion survivor. Abortion Survivors Network: https://abortionsurvivors.org/
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