Faith & Reason

“Faith and Reason” features conversations with the men and women who continue to shape our great Catholic intellectual tradition.

Host:  Dr. John Pinheiro  
Mini Biography:
Dr. John Pinheiro is Professor of History and Director of Catholic Studies at Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Michigan.  He holds a Ph.D. in history from the University of Tennessee.  Dr. Pinheiro co-edited volume 12 of the Presidential Series of the Papers of George Washington (University of Virginia, 2005) and is the author of Manifest Ambition: James K. Polk and Civil-Military Relations during the Mexican War (Praeger, 2007).  His newest book is Missionaries of Republicanism: A Religious History of the Mexican-American War (Oxford University Press, 2014).

Producer:  Michael Fiorenzo

Archived Interviews:  [Request archived copies by emailing info@holyfamilyradio.net .]
07 / 11 / 2015 – Dr. J Budziszewski – his new book “Commentary on Thomas Aquinas’ Treatise on Law”
07 / 04 / 2015 – Dr. John Medaille – “Distributism and Battle for Interpretation of Catholic Social Teaching”
06 / 27 / 2015 – Michael Miller – “PovertyCure, Poverty Inc, Economic & Human Flourishing”
02 / 27 / 2015 – Steven Jonathon Rummelsburg – “Mutual Exclusivity of Common Core & Authentic Catholic Education”
02 / 20 / 2015 – Liz Christian & Mark Bartek – “Theology of Music & Contemporary Applications / FOCUS”
02 / 13 / 2015 – Marcellino D’Ambrosio – Fathers of the Church & Crossroads Initiative
02 / 06 / 2015 – Jose Amoros – Cuba and recent changes in US relations
01 / 23 / 2015 – Tim Staples – his book on the Marian doctrines
01 / 16 / 2015 – Deacon Larry Oney – “Racial Divisions and the Grace of God”
01 / 09 / 2015 – Steve Weidenkopf – on his book, “The Glory of the Crusades”
12 / 19 / 2014 – Patrick Cook – “Catholics in American Literature”
12 / 12 / 2014 – Chris Fisher – Portsmouth Institute and Paper on Abortion
12 / 05 / 2014 – Ryan Topping – Rebuilding Catholic Culture (ryan-topping.com)
11 / 21 / 2014 – Trent Horn – new book,”Persuasive Pro-Life”
10 / 31 / 2014 – Dr. Ben Lockerd – on TS Eliot
10 / 17 / 2014 – Philip Bess – on his book “Til We Have Built Jerusalem” and his work in Stadia
10 / 03 / 2014 – Judge Joseph Scoville – Changes in American Culture and Catholic Views
09 / 26 / 2014 – Jeff Polet – Eric Vogelin
09 / 19 / 2014 – Dr. James Patrick – the New Barbarians
09 / 12 / 2014 – Jason Miller – Religious Freedom Issues
09 / 05 / 2014 – Joseph Pearce – on his Autobiography and other works
08 / 22 / 2014 – Dr. Brad Birzer – on historian Christopher Dawson
08 / 15 / 2014 – Rebecca Ryskind Teti – Stay-at-Home moms & practical applications for culture
08 / 08 / 2014 – Devin Rose – his book “the Protestant’s Dilemma”
08 / 01 / 2014 – Dr. Dennis Marshall – “Wrestling with God”
05 / 30 / 2014 – Jennifer Baugh – Young Catholic Professionals
05 / 23 / 2014 – Dr. James M. Wilson – His book “the Violent and the Fallen”, his poetry and the Catholic poetic tradition.
05 / 09 / 2014 – Dr. J. Budziszewski – His books, Thomism, religion and politics
05 / 02 / 2014 – Jim Thorndill Interviews Dr. Pinheiro – Missionaries of Republicanism: Mexican American War
04 / 25 / 2014 – Gregory Wolfe – author of ” Beauty Will Save the World”
04 / 11 / 2014 – Dr. Kim Barrows – Her Clinic – Infertility Issues & Church Teachings
04 / 04 / 2014 – Dr. Jared Ortiz – professor of Religion at Hope College – the St. Benedict forum
03 / 28 / 2014 – Fr. Creagan – History of the Kalamazoo Diocese
03 / 21 / 2014 – Jason Miller / John Bursch – HSS Mandate & Religious Freedom
03 / 14 / 2014 – Conor Dugan – Contemplation and the Law
03 / 07 / 2014 – Fr. Rob Johansen – liturgical music and the “Propers”
02 / 28 / 2014 – Dr. Jeanne Petit – lay Catholic women of the Progressive Era
02 / 25 / 2014 – Raymond Arroyo – EWTN, Mother Angelica, and the Catholic Studies Event.
02 / 21 / 2014 – Dr. Eduardo Echeverria – Marriage with a focus on Catholic Ecumenism
02 / 14 / 2014 – Dr. Monica Miller – author of “Abandoned” and life as an abortion warrior
02 / 07 / 2014 – Dr. Jason Duncan – author of “John F. Kennedy: The Spirit of Cold War Liberalism”
01 / 31 / 2014 – Fr. Stan Drongowski OP – evaluating films and TV in light of catholic faith
01 / 24 / 2014 – Dr. Samuel Gregg – author of “Tea Party Catholic”
01 / 17 / 2014 – Mark Postma & Mike Tober – Catechetical Foundations / Authenticum
01 / 10 / 2014 – Elizabeth Kelly – managing editor of Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture

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