This episode further analyzes and expounds upon this argument for Catholicism from Realism. It looks more deeply at the implications for man's being a body-soul composite and how "fittingness" can be a good argument from a Realist perspective. Please forgive the audio quality issues in this episode. I am working on getting a better microphone. This is one of the negative effects of recording a podcast in the car while driving. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, App...
Jun 22, 2022•9 min•Ep. 22
This episode further examines the argument for Catholicism from Realism by taking a look at the human and Divine natures, and how the relate to the present day (and perennial) Catholic Church.
Jun 22, 2022•7 min•Ep. 21
This episode further examines the question of Realism, and presents an argument for Catholicism from it. Unfortunately, I had to end the argument short in this episode, so it will be continued in episode #21 "An Argument for Catholicism from Realism 2."
Jun 22, 2022•10 min•Ep. 20
This episode examines 4 understandings of reality: Solipsism, Materialism, Nominalism, and Realism. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Catholicism-in-the-Car-107936008608917 Twitter: https://twitter.com/PZCatechesis Locals: https://catholicisminthecar...
Jun 21, 2022•11 min
This episode examines the implications of the Protestant belief in Sola Fide as seen from a Catholic perspective. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Catholicism-in-the-Car-107936008608917 Twitter: https://twitter.com/PZCatechesis Locals: https://catholicisminthecar.l...
Jun 20, 2022•15 min
*NOTE: I say "Sola Scriptura" at the beginning of the episode (about the 1 minute mark). I meant to say "Sola Fide." OOPS! This episode further examines the Protestant notions of Sola Fide, and Catholic responses to it, while also discussing where misconceptions have occurred (on both sides of the debate) since its popularization in the 16th Century. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitche...
Jun 18, 2022•14 min•Ep. 17
This episode examines the issue of Sola Fide from a Catholic perspective, how it relates to past episode discussions on Monergism and Synergism, and the philosophical consequences of this view. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Twitter: https://twitter.com/PZCatechesis Locals: https://catholicisminth...
Jun 17, 2022•12 min•Ep. 16
This episode continues our discussion of Synergism and Monergism, and offers some reflections on why I think it is largely a pointless debate among Christians. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Catholicism-in-the-Car-107936008608917 Twitter: https://...
Jun 15, 2022•9 min•Ep. 15
This episode examines further the organizational structures that have been set up within the various branches of Christianity, with a focus on giving some underutilized arguments for the Papacy. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Twitter: https://twitter.com/PZCatechesis Locals: https://catholicismint...
Jun 13, 2022•11 min•Ep. 14
This episode looks at the debates within Christian History (particularly those debates that preceded and followed the Protestant Reformation) between the Synergists and the Monergists, who try to resolve the conflict between man's free will and God's will. We looks specifically at the issues between Calvinism and Arminianism; as well as other Protestant theologies and how they relate to Catholic theology on this issue. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, ...
Jun 10, 2022•11 min•Ep. 13
This episode examines the organizational structures within Christian Churches and demoninations as a whole. It looks at the Papal structure within Catholicism, as well as some of the various structures established within Eastern Orthodoxy and Protestantism. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Twitter: ...
Jun 08, 2022•17 min•Ep. 12
The episode examines the limits of our knowledge of things (epistemology), and how this relates to Catholicism, the Papacy, etc. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Twitter: https://twitter.com/PZCatechesis Locals: https://catholicisminthecar.locals.com/ View my blog at: https://www.parkerzurbuch.com/ ...
Jun 06, 2022•12 min•Ep. 11
This episode I give my reflections on a talk I heard by Dr. Brant Pitre called, "The Jewish Roots of Holy Week." This talk gave many insights about how Catholic's should view Holy Week from a biblical perspective, but in this episode I hone in on one aspect (giving my reflections on Pitre's talk): The Trees of Life and Death. Enjoy! Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on...
Jun 03, 2022•9 min•Ep. 10
This episode further examines Protestantism from a Catholic perspective. I express my fondness for the many good and faithful Protestant brothers and sisters that I know, as well as examine Calvinism and Arminianism. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Catholicism-in-...
Jun 01, 2022•10 min•Ep. 9
This episode examines Protestantism from a Catholic perspective; bringing in discussions about Luther, Calvin, Zwingli, the Anabaptists, and certain modern-day protestant movements. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Catholicism-in-the-Car-107936008608917 Twitter: ht...
May 30, 2022•8 min•Ep. 8
This episode further examines the philosophy of Nominalism and its relation to Protestantism, Catholicism, organizational structures, and our modern day. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Catholicism-in-the-Car-107936008608917 Twitter: https://twitter.com/PZCateches...
May 28, 2022•9 min•Ep. 7
This episode examines the philosophy of Nominalism, mentioning William of Ockham and other philosophers of his time. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Catholicism-in-the-Car-107936008608917 Twitter: https://twitter.com/PZCatechesis Locals: https://catholicismintheca...
May 27, 2022•14 min•Ep. 6
This episode unfortunately has some audio quality issues, but I decided to still post it because of its content: Reviewing the epistemological (theories of knowledge) paradigms for understanding reality. We examine 3 main paradigms: Solipsism, Realism, and Nominalism. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQT...
May 27, 2022•13 min•Ep. 5
This episode examines the crisis in catechesis within the modern Catholic Church, and offers some solutions to said crisis. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Catholicism-in-the-Car-107936008608917 Twitter: https://twitter.com/PZCatechesis Locals: https://catholicism...
May 27, 2022•12 min•Ep. 3
This episode includes an introduction to Metaphysical Realism as it has been conceived of throughout history; examining the thought of Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Scotus, and lastly the antithetical Nominalism of William of Ockham. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/C...
May 27, 2022•21 min•Ep. 4
This episode examines the univocity of the concept of being as proposed by Blessed John Duns Scotus, as well as some reflections on the topic applicable to the modern world. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Catholicism-in-the-Car-107936008608917 Twitter: https://tw...
May 27, 2022•12 min•Ep. 2
This episode offers and introduction to the podcast; overviewing main topics, intentions, and expectations. Find Catholicism in the Car on: Anchor, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podchaser, Audible, Amazon Music, Castbox, Radio Republic, Player FM, and Stitcher. Also find us on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeCdyv4dtHnU4504ILGOQTg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Catholicism-in-the-Car-107936008608917 Twitter: https://twitter.com/PZCatechesis Locals: https://catholicisminthecar.locals....
May 25, 2022•8 min•Ep. 1
