Reasonably Rational

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Ideas. People. Culture. Dynamic conversations at the intersection of all three.

Episodes

  1. 2d ago

    Conversion, Becoming a Deacon, the Death of a Child - Episode #23

    Deacon Doug Bogart, Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, joins the show to share his conversion story, from missionary work in Guatemala to the Catholic Church and eventually the diaconate. He also shares the story of the tragic death of his son, Evan, and what it has been like to carry that cross. Deacon Doug's woodworking site, St. Joe Woodworks: www.stjoewoodworks.com His wife Lani's beautiful blog: lanibogart.blog For all things Reasonably Rational: www.reasonablyrational.com Music licensed through Soundstripe. Code: FMG2J8B47FHLHCSE

  2. Oct 23

    What is the Heart of Heroic Manhood? - Episode #22

    What is the mission of manhood, and why have so many men lost the plot? What makes a man heroic? What does the Catholic faith, the Blessed Mother, and the sacraments have to do with embracing and authentic masculinity and being ready to be the first line of defense? I welcome Doug Barry, founder of Radix, co-host of the US Grace Force podcast, and former host of EWTN's Life on the Rock and Battle Ready to dive into the question of heroic manhood and what it takes to embrace authentic Christian manhood. Doug's website: www.dougbarryofficial.com Link to buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/First-Line-Defense-Spiritual-Protectors/dp/1586179209/ref=sr_1_1?crid=37UEVFDJ7NAE1&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Kfu8DqsgOBRc_H8mc5mnAlW3TNNH6PAcmquWucgh_6DGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.uV6UPKZy61h79FUPFyu-QpcQdKOrJpHmN6vxabBy_kQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=first+line+of+defense+doug+barry&qid=1792789032&sprefix=first+line+of+defense+%2Caps%2C182&sr=8-1 For all things Reasonably Rational: www.reasonablyrational.com

  3. Oct 23

    TEASER: Embracing the Battle!

    Full Episode coming soon! What is the Mission of Manhood? For all things Reasonably Rational: www.reasonablyrational.com

  4. Oct 12

    TEASER: Fulton Sheen Called It!

    Full episode coming soon! Please like, subscribe, and share! For all things Reasonably Rational: www.reasonablyrational.com

  5. Oct 12

    Does Blessed Fulton Sheen Have Anything to Say to Us Today? - Episode #22

    Dr. Matthew Bunson joins the show to talk about Blessed Fulton Sheen and his relevance to the issue we are facing in the Church and the culture today, and to introduce "America's Apostle" a new book from EWTN Press celebrating the life and legacy of Fulton Sheen. Link to order the book: https://www.amazon.com/Americas-Apostle-Celebrating-Legacy-Blessed/dp/1682784894/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1TOO3VBX13Q57&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Td94IPjBBIAuIah-mrn_i0VaVJhyroWX3VSU19Bv2eLG2Ijq_aDGG-XDVSB9iXqiDp14SNAo4fzywHJ2LI4127qFeAM3OjlbYtr4_XIhBhl3LePJ7CB2glwNjjVCLeeT99gaAaZLhNjj9AZcipbTjrc21I7_4bMfWb48nY-d1OHKiNzuGzsZLG1W0o1P6Msr1QigQX3GQF9cDZ46r0HgiSIKHOvLArEBZ8D8hipgSjs.VHPzCsINVHYB17sXRCCER8exBZvRbL8w1lOw9-iHY0o&dib_tag=se&keywords=america%27s+apostle+fulton+sheen&qid=1791835645&sprefix=America%27s+Apost%2Caps%2C191&sr=8-1 For all things Reasonably Rational: www.reasonablyrational.com

  6. Aug 15

    Making Giant Men in a Mini-Man World - Steve Lawrence

    Steve Lawrence, former professional Aussie Rules football player, close collaborator with Cardinal George Pell, and leadership consultant joins Steve to discuss forging real men in a fake man culture, and his excellent book The Tiny Book for Giant Men.

  7. Aug 14

    Chesterton In His Own Words - Dale Ahlquist

    A Reasonably Rational conversation with Dale Ahlquist, GK Chesterton expert, about all things Chesterton and I Also Had My Hour, his brilliant (auto) biography of Chesterton, compiled of Chesterton's own words!

  8. Aug 13

    Dr. Ray Guarendi, Does Catholicism Even Make Sense?

    Dr. Ray Guarendi, psychologist, speaker, author, television and radio host lays out the logical case for being, or becoming, Catholic.

  9. Aug 3

    Why Has Everything Gone Crazy? - Dr. J. Budziszewski

    Dr. J. Budziszewski takes up the question of why everything seems to have gone crazy, and introduces us to a host of little lunacies driving society, and driving society mad. Based on his new book Pandemic of Lunacy, from Creed and Culture Press. Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Pandemic-Lunacy-Clearly-Everyone-Around/dp/196761301X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2J7K7CLZRGLP1&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.tE0B-3zu2C6y6U_d-yVhTsdifkFADl2dN0zbuj_ROGbb3mcAlwwYCgTB1NB1XZMKPn4_bmEs0qXHxjnI536zWVi6XVCYPiYtYOVAVcnkaWlBlRTHKuiXY7MexhvXKX_M9PpjT2MnN353DidtjXSgufaVGVs4gjSB1SUibEUT-ewji--2xzst8FTAIQ1676H92Zyg7luqOeFUHu_Dnnt87IbkHXZ3Pvkv8WvXe11pUM4.qZpsCysB4yWVOOyibjpDLE60HO55WicYAbYXldGMizI&dib_tag=se&keywords=j+budziszewski&qid=1785797000&sprefix=j+budzi%2Caps%2C270&sr=8-1

  10. Aug 3

    APATHYism - The Ultimate Lunacy

    Why is "I just don't care" the ultimate lunacy in our current cultural consciousness? Full episode #17 - The Pandemic of Lunacy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpkfkT2aPIQ&t=1512s

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    Reasonably Rational
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    10
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