Hosts discuss the relevance of biblical foundation to Catholic social thought. They explore the significance of anthropology in political discussions and the interconnectedness of man and woman. The concept of creation as a temple and the relationship between form and function in architecture is explored. The connection between human law and natural law is discussed, along with the decision-making process in society. The role of education in transmitting the law to future generations is highlighted.
The podcast will now be released every other week to allow more time for research and to enhance the quality of episodes.
The podcast series will delve into Catholic social thought and explore how humans are fundamentally social beings with a mission to transform the world in harmony with God's creation.
Deep dives
Moving to an every other week format
The podcast will now be released every other week to allow more time for research and to enhance the quality of episodes.
Throwback episodes to the original podcast
The upcoming episodes will revisit the early days of the podcast, before it was called New Polydies, to provide a foundation for understanding the framework and ideas of New Polydies.
Exploring Catholic social thought and its influence
The podcast series will delve into Catholic social thought, including the encyclical tradition of the church, which serves as the framework for how New Polydies approaches topics such as gender, politics, power, and tyranny.
Analyzing the biblical foundation and social anthropology
In particular, the episode focuses on the biblical foundation and social anthropology that underlie Catholic social thought. It explores how humans are fundamentally social beings and have a mission to subdue, have dominion, and transform the world in harmony with God's creation.