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Steve Pokorny joins me today to discuss an important topic. We discuss what theology of the body and what it is. He also discusses the porn epidemic that has exploded since the pandemic began and steps we can take to eradicate it. Part of the solution is theology of the body. Visit Steve's website at  www.freedom-coaching.net  to see how he is helping those with porn addiction.

Author and apologist Ken Litchfield joins me for today's program. We discuss whether or not a Christian can lose their salvation? We look at the biblical evidence to show that they can. Ken also answers some common objections. Throughout the interview Ken gives scriptural evidence from the Old and New Testaments to support the Catholic view that salvation can be lost by one willingly walking away from Christ. Check out Ken's great book  here .

Catholic author and speaker Marek Rudak joins us to discuss his book " The Love Driven Man: How To Open Your Heart To What Matters Eternally ". He is very candid in sharing his past failures, and shares how to love with a selfless love. We also discuss how to truly love our spouses versus using them for our own benefit. The discussion will help you become a better husband and father. About Marek: Marek Rudak was born and grew up in communist Poland. He lost his dad at a young age. When he was fourteen, his mom remarried, and Marek moved to California. He came to feel like he was the fifth wheel in his new family. This led him toward a desire to control others by focusing on earning his worth through personal accomplishments. Marek graduated in the top 10% of his class at West Point and became a Ranger in the 82nd Airborne Division, where he deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. After receiving an honorable discharge from the Army, Marek went with the highest paying job he could...

Catholic Answers apologist and author, Karlo Broussard, joins me for today's program. We discuss his new book "Purgatory Is For Real: Good News About The Afterlife For Those Who Aren't Perfect Yet". Karlo discusses what Purgatory is and is not, aspects of Purgatory in other religions, aspects within Protestantism, and evidence from the early church. Karlo gives us enlightening information about this often misunderstood doctrine of the church. I highly recommend you check out the book at https://shop.catholic.com/ purgatory-is-for-real-digital/ To book Karlo to speak visit  https://www.catholic.com/ speakers/karlo-broussard  

Dr. Scott Hahn joins me on today's program to discuss his new book titled "It Is Right And Just: Why The Future Of Civilization Depends On True Religion". The book takes a look at the secularization of society and religion's role. We discuss the call for all Catholics to evangelize and live their faith publicly, how some Catholics are suffering from "Stockholm Syndrome" in secular-liberal societies, and how man is a religious being by nature.   About Scott Hahn: Dr. Scott Hahn is the Fr. Michael Scanlan Professor of Biblical Theology and the New Evangelization at the Franciscan University of Steubenville. He is the Founder and President of the St. Paul Center, an apostolate dedicated to teaching Catholics to read Scripture from the heart of the Church. Dr. Hahn has been married to Kimberly for forty one years. They have six kids and twenty grandkids and two of their sons are currently in priestly formation with the Diocese of Steubenville. The author and e...

David Skuban joins me for today's program. He is a lifelong Catholic who lives with his family in the Edmonton area. We discuss his faith and how it has been an anchor in his life. He discussed the necessity for us to live in a state of grace and to frequent the sacraments. He is also the host of a great podcast titled "The Catholic Canuck Podcast" where his mission is to encourage Catholics and all people of good will to be in the world, but not of the world.

Catholic Answers apologist Trent Horn joins me to discuss a very important question. Can a Catholic Be a Socialist? Trent says "no" and lays out his case using church history, world history, and the teachings of the popes. It is a great conversation that you are sure to learn a lot from.  Listen to Trent's podcast titled " The Counsel of Trent " as he drops episodes three times per week. Also visit his website at  www.trenthorn.com

Author and speaker Steve Ray joins me for today's program. We discuss a few titles for Mary such as the New Eve, Burning Bush, and The Daughter of Zion. Steve discusses how these titles have their beginnings in the Old Testament. It is an enlightening conversation. Be sure to visit Steve's website at  www.catholicconvert.com . If you have not heard any of Steve's talks then you are missing out.