Living a Culture of Life Podcast

Why Catholic Social Doctrine Originates in the Family

June 20, 2024

The key to reviving society is healing the family. After all, Catholic social doctrine has its origins in family life. So, what does that look like? Why is healing the family the solution to social issues? And how can we…

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Same Sex Attraction Can’t Stop You from Following God

June 13, 2024

 It’s possible to leave an LGBTQ+ mindset. Hudson Byblow did. Growing up, he experienced same-sex attractions and what would today be called transgender inclinations or feelings of gender nonconformity. Today, he’s a Catholic inspirational speaker, who strives to make…

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Responding to Same-Sex Attraction Part 2: Loving Accompaniment

June 6, 2024

 Many men and women in today’s world identify as LGBTQ+. Christians who want to defend God’s plan for marriage sometimes don’t know how to respond. How can we lovingly minister to friends or family members while still affirming truth?…

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Responding to Same-Sex Attraction Part 1: Christian Anthropology

May 30, 2024

 Many men and women in today’s world identify as LGBTQ+. Christians who want to defend God’s plan for marriage sometimes don’t know how to respond. How can we lovingly minister to friends or family members while still affirming truth?…

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Examining Annulment Culture in the Catholic Church

May 23, 2024

 There’s a crisis of marriage in modern culture, even within the Catholic Church. Marriage rates are down, while annulment rates went up. So, what’s going on? In previous individual episodes, John Clark and Fr. Michael Duesterhaus (a procurator/advocate) both…

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Is Brain Death Risky? Bioethics Expert Explains

May 16, 2024

“Brain death,” or death determined by neurological criteria, is one way that doctors figure out if a patient has died. This is closely tied to organ donation, as the vast majority of vital organs come from brain dead donors. In…

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Finding the Spouse God Wants for You

May 9, 2024

 Marriage is one of the Catholic Church’s beautiful vocations. But dating can be confusing. How can young people successfully date and find a spouse? On this episode, Fr. Boquet gives Catholic dating advice for men and women discerning marriage.…

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Nurturing Catholic Religious Vocations in the Family

May 2, 2024

 Many vocations, including those to the priesthood or religious life, begin in the home. How can parents help foster their children’s vocations? On this episode, Fr. Shenan Boquet shares his vocation story and the role his family played in…

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Sexual Orientation Can Change Through Therapy

April 25, 2024

 Fr. Paul Sullins explains how talk therapy can help individuals manage or reduce same-sex attraction. Many misunderstandings surround Sexual Orientation Change Efforts (SOCE). Some countries and states have laws banning “conversion therapy.” These laws include bans on talk therapy…

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Dignitas Infinita: Addressing Modern Issues with Ageless Principles

April 18, 2024

Human dignity is fundamental to Christian ethics. But what is human dignity? Can it ever be lessened or taken away? On this episode, Fr. Shenan Boquet unpacks the Dicastery for the Doctrine of Faith’s newest document on human dignity. Dignitas…

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