Sensus Fidelium Catholic Podcast

Book Review: Loved, Lost & Found w/ Hugh Owen of the Kolbe Center for Creation

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Jan 15, 2025
Hugh Owen, a notable figure from the Kolbe Center for the Study of Creation and author of 'Loved, Lost & Found,' dives into the intersection of faith and science. He discusses the tension between secular ideologies and Christian beliefs, emphasizing the significance of Genesis. Owen critiques historical misconceptions regarding evolutionary theory, particularly its impact on Catholic doctrine. He also explores the controversies around carbon dating and advocates for a literal interpretation of Creation, urging believers to reconnect with their biblical heritage and ancestral wisdom.
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INSIGHT

Diabolical Disorientation

  • Catholics have become disoriented in time and space, rejecting God's revelation about our place in the universe.
  • This disorientation leads to feelings of worthlessness, contrasting with the truth that we are the apple of God's eye.
ANECDOTE

Death Before the Fall?

  • Some argue there was death before the fall, contradicting Genesis.
  • This highlights the tendency to reject scripture when it conflicts with certain views.
INSIGHT

Origins of the Natural Order

  • The current natural order didn't begin until after creation was finished.
  • Extrapolating current scientific observations back to the beginning is unreasonable, like analyzing the wine at Cana to determine its origin.
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