Scott Hahn and Larry Chapp discuss Pope Benedict XVI's emphasis on integrating Old and New Testaments, the performative aspect of Scripture in liturgy, the impact of Vatican II documents on faith, and the challenges in scholarly views on the Pentateuch. They also explore the historical criticism of the Pentateuch, Eucharistic exegesis in early Church practices, and the importance of connecting literary, historical, and theological aspects in biblical interpretation.

Robert Royal and Larry Chapp discuss the Synod and Liturgy, highlighting topics such as the importance of listening, inclusion of women in discussions, concerns about postponed topics, and the role of central papal authority. They also reflect on potential restrictions on Latin Mass, Vatican suppression, and the challenges faced by the contemporary church.

Matthew Ramage and Larry Chapp discuss integral ecology, ethics, and theology, emphasizing the interconnectedness of humans and nature. They touch on topics like aligning actions with beliefs, engaging with local environments, sustainability of food choices, and the ethical considerations in consuming products.

Chris Carstens and Larry Chapp discuss the state of Catholic liturgy in the US, including trends in architecture and controversies. They touch on traditional elements, music, and liturgical reforms, navigating shifts in preferences towards tradition. The podcast explores the role of music and chants in liturgical practices, emphasizing the transformative power of liturgy and theosis for living a holy life.

Exploring the influence of figures like John Paul II and Cardinal Ratzinger on the Catholic Church, their roles in shaping Vatican II documents, and the importance of relationality in metaphysics and human existence. The podcast also delves into philosophical debates, sacrifice, worship, humility in church figures, and preserving the papacy across different pontiffs.

Explore Dr. Larry Chapp's journey from academia to owning a Catholic Worker farm. Hear about the challenges of modern culture on Christianity, the importance of holiness, and the beauty of Mass. Reflect on the intersection of church and culture, emphasizing individual callings in the Christian mission.

Dr. Larry Chapp, retired professor of theology, talks about the mission of his Catholic Worker Farm with Dr. Matthew Ramage. They discuss the church's ecological vision, humans as priests of creation, the spiritual connection between humans and animals, evil and suffering in God's plan, kenosis, desire, and the transformative power of belief in a sacramental cosmos.

Expert Rodney Howsare and scholar Larry Chapp discuss the relationship between scripture and tradition in Dei Verbum. They explore the controversies surrounding tradition and scriptural inerrancy during the council. They also delve into the unique perspective of Aiden Nichols, the process of drafting Dei Verbum, and the importance of scripture in the Catholic Church.

Larry Chapp and Fr. Harrison Ayre discuss Joseph Ratzinger's views on liberalism, his optimism for the Church, the influence of liberalism on meaning and purpose, the bankruptcy of a project and the return to the Christian evangel, the church's cycle of death and resurrection, and the relationship between spirituality and institutions according to Giorgio Agamben.

Dr. Larry Chapp discusses challenges and joys of Catholic motherhood with three Catholic mothers. They explore topics such as postpartum changes, raising children in the digital age, navigating the challenges of a sick child, and the impact of faith on parenting. They also discuss childhood adventures, educational options, and the concept of anxiety in Catholic motherhood.