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This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss the idea that fanaticism or radicalism can or cannot apply to Christianity--or more specifically, to Catholicism.  When God asks for everything, how can we give Him too much? In current events, 67 nations sign the High Seas Treaty.  UAW workers on strike. ...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss a recent leaked video where women (mostly women) from the abortion industry discuss the barbaric aspects of abortion, openly and unapologetically, in a way that literally makes our stomachs church.  Would we feel the same way if these sorts of evil things were being...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss some of the theories (and some of the facts) being tossed concerning the Maui Wild Fires. As Hawaii burns to the ground, it looks more and more like the incompetence of government officials is at fault… but is there something more? What's happening there now? Why can't b...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss the classic PKD short story, The Pre-persons. The work is a well written example of what happens when the lines we draw between good andf evil are so arbitrary. What does a human being become a person… and when is it okay to kill that person. In current events, Obama mig...

How Do We Treat Those Who Harm Our Loved Ones This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss the difficult commandment that Jesus gave us--love thy enemy, do good to those who hurt you. But what if someone's hurting your children? What if they're leading them to hell? The Gospel isn't so clear on this. In current eve...

They're Practically The Same This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss the stories of temperature highs being reported more and more in the news.  Are these temperature hikes real?  Why are the numbers inflated?  What's next to come, as the governments use the same tactics to reduce climate change...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss the seeming hopelessness in a church that is disappearing… not to mention a world that hates real Christians more and more. Is all of this hopelessness really unprecedented? Let's look at history. In current events, they found cocaine in the Whitehouse. France and German...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss some of the more recent films that looked very promising to the traditional Catholic world--and kind of fell short. In current events, they're making humans?  Several dinosaur bones found.  Earthquakes and rockslides.  Hot air balloon fire.  Japanese...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss the rebellious, anti-establishment attitude that was once granted to the rock-and-rollers, but should, by all that is good, belong to the traditional Catholic. In current events, Trump is indicted and Canada burns.  DeSantis says he'll fight the DOJ.  Hawaiian...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss The Visitation--the second joyful mystery of the rosary. They ponder whether or not Joseph knew about Mary's pregnancy at the time. It would seem that Elizabeth knew--even though there's no record of her having been told. Why didn't Zechariah believe the angel? And what...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss the strange world we're living in where people hold on to ceremony for the sake of ceremony--long after they've lost the important event that the ceremony was created to solemnize. Clocks with fake pendulums. ROTC graduations with fake guns. Blessings with fake blessings...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss the latest beer commercial snafu. Perhaps the beer companies are learning--remember that they didn't release this commercial. One thing is certain, feminists have tried to take over every commercial, and it's getting tiring. Dan tackles the question: could the pope turn...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss the banking and money lending institutions--is usury as big a problem as the Church has described? Why does the principal of usury not extend to property rental? In current events, many people killing many people. Ancient DNA from elk tooth. Proud Boys convicted. WHO say...

Is There Anything We Can Do About It? This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss the rash of 'white beatings' that have become a phenomenon over the past 5 years. In the 90s, most of us thought racism was a thing of the past… but the left has revived it in a way that's hardly believable. But it is really that bad...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) wrap up their discussion of madness in the world today. Is homosexuality at the root of so many mass killings? In current events, North Korea launches again. 21 year old arrested for leak. Quebec fighting federal law. UK approves hands-free cars. Jupiter moon explorer. Germany s...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss some of the psychiatric "truths" that people take for granted. These psychological axioms, as Eric and Dan point out, often AREN'T true, and might possibly be part of the cause of the world's craziness. In the news, scientists discover exoplanet waves. 2 Democrats are ex...

Should We Be Scared Of Or Awed By Artificial Intelligence? Is It Really Going To Change Things? This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss AI and the seeming boundless advantages promised by techies--along with the seemingly impending damnation about to come upon us. Should we really be frightened, or awed, by it...

If you're a regular listener, then you know we don't interview often... in fact, we never do.  But you'd also know that we're always interested in historical context... especially when it comes to movements like the Prolife Movement and the TLM Movement.  Randal Terry (The Ambassador Of Resistance) was the perfect one to give us that context.  This interview was a thrill for us, and...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss the idea that logic and philosophy are an essential part of what kids ought to be taught in school today. Are our problems REALLY stemming from the fact that no one was taught logic? Could a lesson in Thomistic philosophy really help overcome dysphoric teenagers? We thin...

Upcoming Projects Like 'Dragon Slayer' This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) finish their conversation with Randal Terry (The Ambassador of Resistance). The prolife movement needs more bravery to fight abortion. He talks about some of his upcoming projects and invites us to his website for more. In current events, Trumps might get arrested. Cyclone Fre...

How We Need To Proceed If We're Going To Win Against Abortion This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) take a deep dive into the path we're facing as we fight against abortion.  In the shadow of Operation Rescue, it seems like we're losing speed.  We interview Operation Rescue founder and organizer, Randal Terry, the Ambassador of Resistance, wh...

How Operation Rescue Changed The Abortion Debate This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) take a deep dive into the historical resistance against abortion: Operation Rescue.  We interview Operation Rescue founder and organizer, Randall Terry, who was personally arrested 49 times and is a long-time activist in the prolife movement.  This is part...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) discuss sex and Catholic marriage. While most Catholics tend to know what's allowed and what's not, the questions still get asked… so we decided to devote an entire show to it. What is and isn't allowed in the Catholic bedroom. In current events, Five environmental consultants killed in plane wreck. Coal mine colla...

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) discuss the latest pop-topic: Alien Life. Are Catholics allowed to believe in alien life? What about alien intelligent life? Could UFOs be demons? Angels? Is it all a big government psy-op? And what about the terrible train wreck in Ohio? Is AI evil? Could that be the third beast, talked about in Apocalypse? In cur...