Sed Contra: A Podcast of Catholic Theology

The Sacra Doctrina Project
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A podcast featuring some of the founding members of The Sacra Doctrina Project discussing theological questions with other academic theologians and philosophers. The podcast takes place in a quaestiones disputatae style, encouraging lively and charitable debate. Listen to the most recent episode below.

  1. Quodlibet 19: Are Arguments from Authority the Strongest?

    FEB 5

    Quodlibet 19: Are Arguments from Authority the Strongest?

    Are arguments from authority the strongest in theology? Is it possible that humans exist without an eternal soul? Join us for these questions and more!

    53 min
  2. Quodlibet 18: Are there Male and Female Souls?

    12/08/2025

    Quodlibet 18: Are there Male and Female Souls?

    Are there male and female souls? What is distributism, and does it align with Catholic social teaching? A la Monty Python, which country's historical philosophers would field the best soccer team? All that and more on this episode of The Quodlibets!

    58 min

  3. 12/01/2025

    Is Ratzinger Right? Theology and History IV

    This final episode in the Theology and History series dives into the works of Pope Benedict XVI. Dr. Joey Belleza, Fr. Ambrose Dobrozsi, and special guest Fr. Harrison Ayre talk Ratzinger's habilitation, "The Theology of History in St. Bonaventure." Does Ratzinger really understand Bonaventure? Does Ratzinger's approach resolve any of the conflicts about history and theology of the 20th century? Episode I: https://sed-contra-a-podcast-of-catholic-theology.simplecast.com/episodes/theology-and-history-i Episode II: https://sed-contra-a-podcast-of-catholic-theology.simplecast.com/episodes/theology-and-history-ii Episode III: https://sed-contra-a-podcast-of-catholic-theology.simplecast.com/episodes/theology-and-history-iii

    1h 7m
  4. Quodlibets 17 : How did St. Michael and Lucifer Duke it Out?

    11/21/2025

    Quodlibets 17 : How did St. Michael and Lucifer Duke it Out?

    How exactly did St. Michael and Lucifer duke it out? Does God have emotions? Join us for these questions and more!

    52 min

  5. 11/03/2025

    The Dies Irae and Christian Hope

    In the liturgical reforms following Vatican II, the decision was made to remove the beloved Dies Irae from the requiem Mass. Fr. Ambrose Dobrozsi and Dr. Joey Belleza discuss the rationale behind this decision and evaluate it in light of the text of the sequence itself.

    1h 9m

  6. 10/27/2025

    Thinking About the Virtue of Faith with St Thomas Part II

    The first of a two part series on faith, this episode dives into the question: what is faith, in conversation with St. Thomas Aquinas? Part I: https://sed-contra-a-podcast-of-catholic-theology.simplecast.com/episodes/thinking-about-the-virtue-of-faith-with-st-thomas-part-i

    1 hr

  7. 10/13/2025

    Theology and History III

    The third in our series on theology and history, this episode discusses what theology has to say about history. Fr. Ambrose, Dr. Timothy Kearns, and Dr. Kevin Clarke join up to talk about the history of history and what theology can contribute. Episode I: https://sed-contra-a-podcast-of-catholic-theology.simplecast.com/episodes/theology-and-history-i Episode II: https://sed-contra-a-podcast-of-catholic-theology.simplecast.com/episodes/theology-and-history-ii

    1h 11m

  8. 09/30/2025

    Thinking About the Virtue of Faith with St Thomas Part I

    The first of a two part series on faith, this episode dives into the question: what is faith, in conversation with St. Thomas Aquinas?   Part 2: https://sed-contra-a-podcast-of-catholic-theology.simplecast.com/episodes/thinking-about-the-virtue-of-faith-with-st-thomas-part-ii

    1h 4m
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A podcast featuring some of the founding members of The Sacra Doctrina Project discussing theological questions with other academic theologians and philosophers. The podcast takes place in a quaestiones disputatae style, encouraging lively and charitable debate. Listen to the most recent episode below.

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