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Religion & Spirituality

Godsplaining

by Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph
Religion & Spirituality

Today: #142 in Religion & Spirituality on our combined chart.

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Episode releases
#132#151#170#188#207Chart rankOct 15Oct 18Oct 21Oct 24Oct 27#142Episode released Oct 15: C.S. Lewis Warned Us About This | The Abolition of Man ExplainedEpisode released Oct 22: Does Being Sad Make You a Bad Christian?
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Oct 27#142#131
Oct 26#187#177
Oct 25#197#187
Oct 24—#200
Oct 23#177#167
Oct 20#182#172
Oct 19#144#131
Oct 18#161#151
Oct 17#148#138
Oct 16#152#139
Oct 15#180#170
Oct 14#179#170

Latest episodes

  • Does Being Sad Make You a Bad Christian?

    October 22, 2026 · 32 min

    Is it okay to be sad as a Christian? If we have faith in God, shouldn't we always be joyful? In this episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Gregory and Fr. Joseph-Anthony explore the relationship between sadness, Christian joy, and holiness…

  • C.S. Lewis Warned Us About This | The Abolition of Man Explained

    October 15, 2026 · 35 min

    What happens when a society abandons objective moral truth? C.S. Lewis warned that the consequences could be far greater than we imagine. In The Abolition of Man, C.S. Lewis argues that when we reduce morality to personal feelings and…

  • Jonathan Pageau: We've Forgotten the Meaning of Sacrifice

    October 12, 2026 · 31 min

    What if the secret to a meaningful life isn't getting everything you want, but learning what you're willing to sacrifice? In this episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Gregory welcomes Jonathan Pageau, artist, symbolic thinker, and creator of…

  • Can Greta Gerwig Be Trusted With Narnia?

    October 8, 2026 · 36 min

    What do Barbie, Lady Bird, and Little Women have in common? And what can Greta Gerwig's films tell us about her upcoming adaptation of C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia? In this episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Patrick and Fr. Gregory…

  • Martin Buber: Are We Treating People Like Things?

    October 1, 2026 · 40 min

    Are we beginning to treat people more like things? In this episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Bonaventure and Joseph-Anthony explore the thought of Jewish philosopher Martin Buber and his influential work I and Thou. Buber argues that we…

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  • The Truth About Judgment, Hell & the Second Coming with Dr. Ralph Martin

    September 28, 2026 · 32 min

    What does the Catholic Church actually teach about the final judgment and why do we hear so little about it? Fr. Gregory welcomes theologian, author, and President of Renewal Ministries Dr. Ralph Martin back to Godsplaining for a…

  • Are Combat Sports Morally Wrong?

    September 24, 2026 · 36 min

    Martial arts can cultivate discipline, courage, strength, and preparedness—but what happens when fighting becomes entertainment? In this episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Gregory and Fr. Joseph-Anthony wrestle with the morality of combat…

  • Brideshead Revisited: The Catholic Novel Everyone Should Read

    September 17, 2026 · 33 min

    Why has Brideshead Revisited endured as one of the great Catholic novels? Fr. Patrick and Fr. Bonaventure dive into Evelyn Waugh’s masterpiece and its unforgettable exploration of grace, conversion, sin, beauty, Catholic culture, and…

  • What Catholics Get Wrong About Divine Mercy with Fr. Chris Alar, MIC

    September 14, 2026 · 34 min

    What does Divine Mercy really mean, and why is it so central to the Christian life? Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, joins Fr. Gregory to unpack the message of Divine Mercy, the extraordinary life of St. Faustina, and the profound connection between…

  • Do You Need Therapy, Prayer, or Both?

    September 10, 2026 · 38 min

    How should Catholics think about mental health? Is anxiety or depression primarily a psychological issue, a spiritual struggle—or can it be both? In this episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Gregory and Fr. Bonaventure discuss the relationship…

  • Don’t Feel Like Going to Mass? Listen To This

    September 3, 2026 · 32 min

    Do Catholics really have to go to Mass every Sunday? And why does the Church call it an “obligation”? In this episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Gregory Pine and Fr. Patrick Briscoe unpack the Sunday Mass obligation and explain why obligation…

  • Discerning What’s Really Going On in Your Soul with Fr. Timothy Gallagher, OMV

    August 31, 2026 · 34 min

    Fr. Bonaventure welcomes Fr. Timothy Gallagher, OMV, back to Godsplaining for a conversation about St. Ignatius of Loyola and the discernment of spirits. How do we recognize what is drawing us toward God, and what is pulling us away? How…

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About the show

Welcome to Godsplaining: Each week Dominican friars tackle the questions that keep you up at night—faith, doubt, culture, philosophy, theology, and real life. Expect clear Catholic answers, big ideas, and conversations that spark “aha” moments without (too much) jargon. Whether you’re a cradle Catholic who loves Thomas Aquinas or just curious, pull up a chair and think deeper with us. New episodes every Thursday—subscribe now.