Dr. Kevin Clarke, Dr. Joseph Terry, and Dr. John Solheid discuss Maximus the Confessor and why Catholics should be familiar with his life and work. They explore Maximus's biography and controversies, his canonical status, and his writings on Christ's agony. They also discuss the fallenness of the will and Maximus's teachings on the incarnation and creation.

Dr. Matthew Dugandzic and the hosts discuss NFP, contraception, and the contraceptive mentality. They explore the difference between contraception and NFP, the primary and secondary ends of marriage, seeking pleasure in the conjugal act, and the perspectives of celibate theologians on women and sexual morality. They also express gratitude towards Pope Paul VI and Pope John Paul II for their teachings on marriage.

Dr. Matthew Dugandzic, Dr. Danny Garland, and Dr. Ryan Brady discuss differences in Eucharistic piety among Roman and Byzantine Catholics, including postures during liturgy, consecration of bread, methods of receiving body and blood, historical differences in the use of bread, emphasis on icons in Byzantine churches, contrasting approaches to Eucharistic adoration, role and symbolism of deacons, mystery versus understanding of the sacrament, eucharistic adoration, impact of Vatican II on Eastern Catholics, and importance of embracing traditions and unity within Catholic Church.

Exploration of the philosophical and ethical implications of AI, including its potential impact on ancient manuscripts and the labor industry. Discussion on the trustworthiness of non-conscious systems and the negative consequences of algorithms. Explores hope in response to secularization and the importance of union with God. Reflections on the Christian perspective on AI and the limitations of AI art.

Experts in environmental science, ethics, sustainability, and Catholic social teaching discuss Pope Francis's encyclical Laudato si'. Topics covered include critiques of modern philosophies contributing to climate change, the paradox of excessive technological advancement, the hidden nature of relationships and desire for transparency, transparency and awareness impacting change, challenges in addressing environmental problems, transitioning to monasteries and family farms, and prioritizing spiritual health over temporal welfare.

Dr. James Stroud and P. Edmund Waldstein, O.Cist., discuss the watershed encyclical of St. John Paul II on moral theology, Veritatis splendor (The Splendor of Truth) as the Church approaches the thirtieth anniversary of its promulgation.

Dr. John Solheid and Dr. Kevin Clarke muse on Origen, apocatastasis, and the issues surrounding the issue with Fr. Dylan Schrader.

Thomas Davenport, OP, "Locating Heaven: Modern Science and the Place of Christ's Glorified Body," Nova et Vetera 20, no. 1 (Winter 2023): 93–114: https://stpaulcenter.com/05-nv-21-1-davenport/

Dr. Matthew Dugandzic and Dr. Ryan Brady discuss intrinsic evils.

Dr. Gaven Kerr discusses St. Thomas Aquinas's Fifth Way (from the governance of things) to demonstrate the existence of God.