The Art of Inquiry James Treweeke

In this episode, we close our next miniseries with Wez Hitzke talking about the Catholic worldview.
We return to Wez's personal conversation story to discuss the problem areas he faced in his conversion.
We discuss Mary, praying to saints, the infallibility of the Pope and much more.
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In this episode, we continue our next miniseries with Wez Hitzke talking about the Catholic worldview.

We discuss the strengths of protestant believers and the elements of protestant churches that Wez commends.

Among the strengths mentioned are community engagement, interaction with the scriptures, and ownership over one's beliefs

Points of conversation:

Catholicism, Protestantism, Church, Christian Life, Commitment to Truth, How Protestant thought helped Wez become Catholic.

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In this episode, we continue our next miniseries with Wez Hitzke talking about the Catholic worldview.

We discuss why Wez decided to embrace the whole church rather than just pick and choose the bits that he could assimilate with Protestantism.

We mention the Catholic tradition and the weight that comes with the Catholic imagination and a sacramental understanding of the world. 

And, we talk about The Lord of the Rings; which probably goes without saying by this point.

Points of conversation:

Worldview, beauty, Transcendentalism, The Lord of the Rings, the Eucharist, Sacraments, Tradition

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In this episode, we start our next miniseries with Wez Hitzke talking about the Catholic worldview.

We discuss Wez's personal conversation story of being raised as an evangelical, pentecostal protestant who was severely anti-catholic to joining the Catholic Church. We talk about how our lived experience combats a purely rational understanding of the world.

Points of conversation:

Worldview, beauty, Transcendentalism, Dr William Lane Craig, Peter Kreeft, C.S. Lewis, G. K. Chesterton

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In this episode, we finish the miniseries by discussing 3 of our favourite scenes in Shakespeare.

The reoccurring theme of how we as humans can be led to perceive the Thou/You as an Object/it and the remedy to such perception is discussed.

Points of conversation:

Shakespeare, the Basilisk's Eye, Roger Scruton, Deontology, Romeo & Juliet, A Winter's Tale, A Mid-Summer Night's Dream, Comedy, Love, Teenage Angst, & more!

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In this episode, we put 4 of our favourite of Shakespeare's villains (Iago, Shylock, Claudius & Iachimo) against each other and see who comes out on top.



Whether their motives are deeply evil or selfishly human, these Shakespearean characters always prove to fuel interesting conversation.