We live in interesting times --- for better or worse. Confusion and anxiety are the hallmarks of the age. In this episode, our contributors discuss and critique the key cultural, political, and philosophical developments of 2023. The discussion covers divergent views on natalism, the sexula revolution, political power, the decline of liberalism, and so much more. Join us as we continue to explore the Catholic intellectual tradition, classical philosophy, and the world around us.  

Topics Include:
Natalism, the culture of death, the culture of life
Abortion and politics
Political power
Higher education
The common good
The failure of liberalism

#sexual_revolution, #2023, #Abortion

2023: A Year in Review

In episode 4 of Take Every Thought Captive, we discuss the greatness of St. Thomas Aquinas and why he is especially relevant today. In his clarity and rigorous logic, St. Thomas gives the Church and the world reasons for belief in God and natural law. We talk about:
Why St. Thomas is a good guide to intellectual formation
Dr. Smith, as a student of St. Thomas
Why St. Thomas is one of the most sound and reliable guides for Catholics
Natural Theology
The Existence of God
Natural Moral Law
St. Thomas as a teacher
Healing power of teaching
How to begin to study St. Thomas

2023: A Year in Review

Catholic Studies Academy

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