Intellectual Catholicism
Suan Sonna
Suan Sonna is a Baptist convert to Catholicism who is dedicated to curating the best Catholic intellectual content on philosophy, politics, and theology. He is also passionate about engaging people outside of the Catholic tradition on issues relevant to the Church.
On Nov. 10th, 2022, I received permission from my Archbishop to call the channel "Intellectual Catholicism." He said, "I am not opposed to you calling your channel 'Intellectual Catholicism'."
On Nov. 10th, 2022, I received permission from my Archbishop to call the channel "Intellectual Catholicism." He said, "I am not opposed to you calling your channel 'Intellectual Catholicism'."
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jan 25, 2023 • 1h 32min
Eliakim's Successors - Daniel Vecchio
Daniel Vecchio returns to show us the hard evidence that Eliakim had successors to his office of Chief Steward. This has ramifications for the papacy debate.
Jan 18, 2023 • 1h 5min
Disputed Questions on Papal Infallibility - Suan Sonna
Dr. Johny Joy, an expert on the Catholic magisterium, explains what papal infallibility is and is not.
Jan 18, 2023 • 42min
The Keys of Jesus, Peter, and Eliakim - Timothy Rucker
In this episode, I sit down with Baptist New Testament scholar Timothy Rucker to discuss the keys of Jesus (Rev. 3:7), Peter (Matt. 16:19), and Eliakim (Isa. 22:22).
Dec 18, 2022 • 1h 23min
Erick Ybarra's New Papacy Book
Erick Ybarra has recently published a masterpiece with Emmaus Road Publishing on the issue of the papacy. His book is geared towards Catholic and Orthodox audiences.
Dec 18, 2022 • 46min
The Formula of Hormisdas - Michael Lofton
Michael Lofton (Reason & Theology) argues that the Formula of Pope Horsmidas is evidence of the Catholic conception of the papacy.
Dec 18, 2022 • 1h 45min
Hell & Universalism - Fr. James Dominic Rooney, OP
Hard universalism claims that it is IMPOSSIBLE that God could allow anyone to end up in hell. Fr. James Dominic argues against this thesis and explores the Catholic doctrine of hell.
Dec 18, 2022 • 1h 51min
St. Matthew's Theology of Fulfillment - Fr. Andrew Dalton, LC
Fr. Andrew Dalton, LC discusses his dissertation work on Matthew's gospel. He explores the question of what Matthew meant by "fulfillment." We even discuss issues related to the papacy and my Peter-Eliakim typological argument.
Dec 7, 2022 • 1h 34min
Typology and Doctrine: A Careful Response to Gavin Ortlund and Others - Suan Sonna
In this episode, I respond to objections that typology can't establish doctrine. In particular, I examine whether my own New Eliakim Typological argument for the papacy survives scrutiny.
Jun 21, 2022 • 28min
Get to know Olivia Rogers (she invited me to my first mass!!!)
Meet Olivia Rogers! She invited me to my first mass when I was Protestant... and now I'm entering the Dominican Order!!!
Jun 21, 2022 • 24min
Interview with Amber Rose, The Religious Hippie (aka Awesome Pro-Life, Pro-TLM Catholic woman)
I talk to Amber Rose ("The Religious Hippie") about her reversion to Catholicism, her pro-life activism, and the meaning of the Latin mass to her.
