The Cale Clarke Show - Today's issues from a Catholic perspective.

Secrets for surviving summer air travel: a flight attendant tells all. Plus: Jesus is closer than you think; tracking the ghost of Andrew Luck; and The Week That Was! 

“Zero Dark Thirty” depicted torture at Guantanamo Bay. Meet a Catholic who was an interrogator there—and learn why a well-formed conscience isn’t optional in life. PLUS: Why Jesus isn't as far away from you in time as you think; and how Wimbledon almost went to the dogs—literally (or is that, litter-ally?).  

IT’S BA-ACK! “Manifesting”, that is—attempting to manipulate “the universe” into giving you what you want. Even some Catholics & other Christians have taken the bait.

Shakespeare said names are no biggie, but when it comes to people’s names in the Gospels, it’s absolutely HUGE when establishing the authenticity of the Gospels. PLUS: The real reason you’re working so much but can’t get anything done; and Cale and Producer Jim debate the merits of #NationalFriedChickenDay. 

As society is seemingly coming undone, it can be easy to lose hope. Cale shares an amazing story of truth, beauty, and (cheesy?) goodness you’ll really eat up!    https://www.plough.com/en/topics/justice/sustainable-living/lessons-from-the-cheese-nun

Guest Host Fr. Rocky talks about Patriotism and why we should love the USA.  Fr. Rocky talks to callers about why they love the United States.

Cale discusses a prominent Catholic blogger who’s become an agnostic — and offers an object lesson in how NOT to bring someone back to the Church.

Pope Francis explains why he curtailed the Latin Mass, while Nancy Pelosi receives communion — and pontificates — in Rome. 

Cale talks about the insidious wars FOR our attention and AGAINST our attention, keeping us from discovering God in the middle of the world. https://churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/attention-and-the-screen-sick-soul/

Cale returns from vacay to discuss the fall of Roe, whether or not Jesus encouraged someone to break a Commandment, and some other dude named Cale who just made history.

Guest host Brooke Taylor talks with Jess Echeverry about her story of abortion, homelessness, and healing. PLUS: Coach Joe Kennedy, fired for praying on the football field, shares his story as he awaits a decision in his own case.

Scholars investigating the Vatican Secret Archives examine Pope Pius XII's actions during the Holocaust; what is the link between Indiana Jones, the Lost Ark and the Visitation of Mary to her relative Elizabeth?

Guest host Brooke Taylor discusses the devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus with her guest Fr. Lawrence Daniel Carney III. The devotion of the Holy Face seeks to make reparation for offenses for the sins which offend God most in these modern times—the sins of Blasphemy and the Profanation of Sunday and Holy Days of Obligation.   https://www.martinians.org/   https://tanbooks.com/products/books/tan-b...

Cale discusses an opinionated essay from Shalom Auslander in which the author paints God as a monster.

Did Jesus really reject Moses and the Law? How can movement help our bodies, brains, and maybe even our souls? And, an all-important existential question: is beer a sports drink? 

Cale breaks down the origins of this weekend’s Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi). Since Sunday is also Father’s Day, we look at the 7 Marks of Manhood in the Bible.

Fisherman Michael Packard is swallowed by a humpback whale (no joke) and lives to tell the tale—and it wasn’t even his first time cheating death! Plus, surprising life advice from Warren Buffett. 

A Google engineer warns us that a robot is now “sentient”. Do we have reason to fear? Plus, a Stanley Cup Finals preview, and you’ll meet the “Ninja Priest”.    Resources Mentioned: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/06/11/google-ai-lamda-blake-lemoine/ https://cajundiscordian.medium.com/is-lamda-sentient-an-interview-ea64d916d917

A new poll says a troubling percentage of America’s believe Jesus was a sinner, just like everyone else. How should you respond? Plus: Phil Mickelson faces the music, but delivers a “mellow acoustic set”.

Cale delves into the life and times of the wicked Queen Jezebel, and how to ensure we don’t end up like her: bad to the bone!

Description: Cale shares the inspirational story of a Ukrainian publisher still producing books amidst the bombings; the man who’s eaten a Big Mac per day for 50 years and counting; Cale dips into the listener mailbag and takes phone questions about the Bible. 

Did Jesus really reject Moses and the Law? How can movement help our bodies, brains, and maybe even our souls? And, an all-important existential question: is beer a sports drink? 

Description: It’s a story at the intersection of morality, greed, and geopolitics. Cale and callers from around the world (literally!) discuss the breakaway, Saudi-financed LIV Series, and its attempt to “sportwash” terrorism and human rights abuses away.   https://firepitcollective.com/blood-oil-golf-pga-premier-golf-league/  

Cale shares the true story of “The Grandfather”, a 5,484-year-old tree. Why are trees so prevalent in the Bible, including Jesus’ own death “on a tree” (Gal. 3:13)? Also, Deacon Steve Javie, legendary NBA referee and commentator for ABC’s coverage of the NBA Finals, talks about leaning on the Lord in a daunting test of his faith—and of his very freedom.

What is devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus? Why is this devotion so important and needed for us today? Cardinal Thomas Collins from the Archdiocese of Toronto joins Cale to discuss love, truth, issues in the culture, and how as Christians we can live out our faith in the world today. Read: Pastoral Letter Heart Speaks to Heart https://www.archtoronto.org/siteassets/media/archdiocese-of-tor...