Joseph Pearce, Vivian Dudro, and Fr. Joseph Fessio, SJ
FORMED Book Club
FORMED Book Club has become Ignatius Press: Off the Shelf! Join Father, Vivian, and Joseph as they continue to steadily unpack the most important works of theology and literature. You can find the new podcast here: https://offtheshelf.podbean.com/ or anywhere you get your podcasts.
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Joseph Pearce, Vivian Dudro, and Fr. Joseph Fessio, SJ
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Mar 5, 2025
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Episodes
Geoffrey Shaw, “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” (pt. 13) 21.02.2024 23:24
Chapters 12 and 13a, pages 237 to 266. Support the show
Geoffrey Shaw, “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” (pt. 12) 14.02.2024 30:50
Chapter 11, pages 213 to 236. Support the show
Geoffrey Shaw, “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” (pt. 11) 07.02.2024 25:58
Chapter 10, pages 194 to 212. Support the show
Geoffrey Shaw, “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” (pt. 10) 31.01.2024 30:16
Chapter 9, pages 176 to 193. Support the show
Geoffrey Shaw, “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” (pt. 9) 24.01.2024 21:30
Pages 158 to 175. Support the show
Geoffrey Shaw, “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” (pt. 8) 17.01.2024 23:52
Pages 144 to 157. Support the show
Geoffrey Shaw, “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” (pt. 7) 10.01.2024 30:51
Pages 114 to 143. Support the show
Geoffrey Shaw, “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” (pt. 6) 03.01.2024 26:35
Pages 98 to 113. Support the show
Geoffrey Shaw, “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” (pt. 5) 27.12.2023 30:55
Pages 72–98. Support the show
Geoffrey Shaw, “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” (pt. 4) 20.12.2023 33:44
Chapter 2, pages 56–71: South Vietnamese President Diem was deeply misunderstood by almost the whole world. Why? Support the show
Geoffrey Shaw, “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” (pt. 3) 13.12.2023 23:09
Chapter 1 of “The Lost Mandate of Heaven: The American Betrayal of Ngo Dinh Diem, President of Vietnam” by Geoffrey Shaw, discussed by Fr. Fessio, Joseph Pearce, and Vivian Dudro. Support the show
Geoffrey Shaw, “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” (pt. 2) 06.12.2023 34:00
In this episode, Fr. Fessio, Vivian Dudro, and Joseph Pearce discuss Geoffrey Shaw’s introduction (pages 23–40) to “The Lost Mandate of Heaven: The American Betrayal of Ngo Dinh Diem, President of Vietnam.” Support the show
Geoffrey Shaw, “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” (pt. 1) 29.11.2023 25:37
Every American should read “The Lost Mandate of Heaven.” In 1963, South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem (1901–1963)—a devout, charitable Catholic and possibly a saint—was assassinated by US-backed soldiers, sparking a decade of hideous war. Why did this happen? Geoffrey Shaw’s “The Lost Mandate of Heaven” tells the story. In this episode, Fr. Fessio, Joseph Pearce, and Vivian Dudro give an over...
Cardinal Henri de Lubac, “The Drama of Atheist Humanism” (pt. 26) 22.11.2023 28:12
Pages 477 to end. Join us next time in our new discussion of Geoffrey Shaw’s “The Lost Mandate of Heaven: The American Betrayal of Ngo Dinh Diem, President of Vietnam.” Support the show
Cardinal Henri de Lubac, “The Drama of Atheist Humanism” (pt. 25) 15.11.2023 30:50
Pages 462 to 477. Support the show
Cardinal Henri de Lubac, “The Drama of Atheist Humanism” (pt. 24) 08.11.2023 26:54
Pages 451 to 462. Support the show
Cardinal Henri de Lubac, “The Drama of Atheist Humanism” (pt. 23) 01.11.2023 26:50
Pages 444 to 451. Support the show
Cardinal Henri de Lubac, “The Drama of Atheist Humanism” (pt. 19A) 26.10.2023 30:06
Missed Episode. This episode covers pages 370 to 394. Support the show
Cardinal Henri de Lubac, “The Drama of Atheist Humanism” (pt. 22) 25.10.2023 28:02
Does a good end justify an evil means? Support the show
Cardinal Henri de Lubac, “The Drama of Atheist Humanism” (pt. 21) 18.10.2023 29:17
Where does love fit into a world ruled by “progress”? Support the show
Cardinal Henri de Lubac, “The Drama of Atheist Humanism” (pt. 20) 11.10.2023 28:46
Science is a gift from God, so why does it often seem to turn AGAINST God? Support the show
Cardinal Henri de Lubac, “The Drama of Atheist Humanism” (pt. 19B) 04.10.2023 29:52
Is a “Christian humanism” possible? De Lubac says yes—but only if God comes first. Support the show
Cardinal Henri de Lubac, “The Drama of Atheist Humanism” (pt. 18) 27.09.2023 34:59
Why did Dostoyevsky love Jesus but hate the Catholic Church? Support the show
Cardinal Henri de Lubac, “The Drama of Atheist Humanism” (pt. 17) 20.09.2023 32:40
Are evil characters “cooler” than good characters? Reading Dostoyevsky, Henri de Lubac goes far, far deeper than the cool. Support the show
Cardinal Henri de Lubac, “The Drama of Atheist Humanism” (pt. 16) 13.09.2023 34:58
Each one of us is a whole world, say Dostoyevsky and De Lubac. Support the show
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