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

What is satisfaction? Why don't certain achievements make us happy? Cale looks at a recent article in The Atlantic by Arthur Brooks called "How to Want Less". Article: How to Want Less   https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/03/why-we-are-never-satisfied-happiness/621304/  

Why do you believe what you believe? Cale looks at what makes Catholicism distinct from Protestant Christian denominations. 

Have you ever heard someone say that Mary had other children besides Jesus? What about Bible passages that says the 'brothers' of Jesus? Cale looks at reasons for the dogma of the perpetual virginity of Mary. Also discussed: the age of Joseph. You can email your questions and topic suggestions to cale@relevantradio.com  

Cale shares the story of his time working at a casino. Is gambling sinful? What does the Catholic Church teach on it? National Helpline 1-800-522-4700   Resources for help with problem gambling: https://www.ncpgambling.org/  

Cale talks with former NFL MVP Rich Gannon about the Super Bowl and also about the character of Cooper Kupp.  Cale also discusses the myth that Jesus and Mary Magdalene were together romantically. 

The shocking truth of what happened to St Bernadette of Lourdes. Plus: the Top 10 misconceptions about apparitions. Also: The Week That Was!

Fr. Rocky Hoffman, CEO of Relevant Radio, joins The Cale Clarke Show to discuss John Paul II, evangelization, and The Family Rosary Across America. What benefits are there of walking outside? Cale looks at the new initiative by Canadian doctors and parks where patients can be prescribed national park passes to help with mental health.

Cale looks at the top quotes from Mother Teresa and how we can apply them to our life. Email your questions and show suggestions to cale@relevantradio.com

Cale looks at the life of St. Josephine Bakhita. Hear about the crash of Peloton? Cale also looks at valid weddings and attending weddings outside of the Catholic Church. Podcast: Fighting Human Trafficking w/ Grace Williams - Relevant Radio  

The singer Dua Lipa was recently on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert asking about Colbert's faith and comedy. Cale looks at his comments. Will from CA asks about Mary being immaculately conceived ant St. Thomas Aquinas's views on it.

Is there such a thing as "Catholic reincarnation"? An 8 year-old wrote a book and it's become a huge success! Can the Devil bother people in Purgatory?

Do you have any fears when going to confession? Is there physical suffering in Hell? Cale looks at the writings of St. Faustina; as well as an article in the McGrath Institute's "Church Life Journal". What's the difference between contrition and attrition?  Podcast: Defeating Scrupulosity  

A legendary relic from the Presentation of the Lord fuels a centuries-long quest; what did the work of a first century carpenter look like? Cale also looks at the spiritual significance of the movie “Groundhog Day”. “Groundhog Day” Perfectly Balances Dark and Light - Word on Fire

Cale looks at a story of King David and how humility is important for good leadership. He also looks at Tom Brady's retirement. Cale responds to a call on Mary's intercessory role.

Is the creation account in Genesis literal? How can you reconcile the apparent contradiction in St. Paul's conversion account? What about "Christians" countries in WWII? Cale answers your questions on this mailbag Monday. The Genesis Series - Relevant Radio Jordan Peterson, the Bible, and Meaning - Relevant Radio Former Mormon Shares Her Journey into the Catholic Church  

What was the one choice that Thomas Aquinas made that changed history? How has your spouse inspired you? Cale looks at the marriage of L.A. Rams receiver Cooper Kupp and how if it wasn't for his wife he would not be in the NFL. What did St Thomas Aquinas believe about the immaculate conception?

Is the Bible really the primary book that has influenced western civilization? Cale breaks down comments from Jordan Peterson on the Bible that Peterson recently made on "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast. Callers react. Cale also looks at the nature of Scripture.

Was Russia properly consecrated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary? Cale also reflects on the life of Kobe Bryant, his Catholic faith, and being a girl dad.  Article: The Catholic Kobe

On the feast of the conversion of St. Paul the Apostle, Cale looks at St. Paul's life and missionary zeal. If you had to share your story of faith, what would be your "elevator pitch"? Is Christian unity really possible or is it pie in the sky? Miracles, Mysteries, and Mary  

If you are looking to change eating habits and get healthier, where should you begin? Former NFL lineman Jared Veldheer joins the show to tell his story from the football field to an elementary school kitchen. They also look at brain injuries; and cryptocurrency. Cale also looks at the life of St. Francis de Sales. Former NFL lineman now cooks at his kids' school cafeteria: 'Kindergartners are my...

Cale talks with Matt Beardsley on the March for Life in D.C; Responding to "Catholics for choice". NFL playoff recap and predictions. The Week That Was. Feast day of St. Agnes Podcast: Battle of the Billionaires / iPhones / Praying to Mary?  

Cale looks at the inspiring story of a real-life "aquaman". Other topics: Catholic themes in writings of Nicholas Sparks; Parenting and prayer; the glow puck;  is it superstitious to feel a reaction when seeing the number of the beast?

Cale looks at the pro abortion support of Warren Buffett and the pro life take from Elon Musk. Ever feel like an outcast for not having an iPhone? How do Catholics reconcile praying to Mary if Jesus is the One Mediator?  The Big Money Behind Abortion Activism

Cale talks about the issue of Latin Americans leaving the Catholic Church.  One reason discussed is the growth of Pentecostals.  Callers shared their thoughts on why is this happening

On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Cale shares the top writings and speeches of the Civil Rights Icon.   Cale also talks about Martin Luther King's "The Three Dimensions of a Complete Life"