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The Lila Rose Show

The Lila Rose Show explores questions about relationships, faith, health, identity, and purpose, with political and cultural commentary.
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E125: Why Women Should Complement, Not Compete With Men with Suzanne Venker

For decades women have been told they need to be the boss-babe, to climb up the corporate ladder, and be the CEO to prove they are equal to men, only to find out that they are not able to focus on what matters most: their family. Today I sit down with Suzanne Venker, author and relationship coach, to discuss why women should not go through life trying to compete with men. We discuss how to direct your Type A personality to be an asset for your relationships, how to express your femininity withou...

Jul 09, 20241 hr 32 min

E124: Beating Cancer And Becoming Catholic with Tammy Peterson

In today’s special episode, I sit down with Tammy Peterson, podcast host and wife of the famed Jordan Peterson. We discuss the story of her relationship with Jordan, how to balance family life with work, her journey of overcoming her battle with cancer, how she converted to Catholicism, and much more.

Jul 05, 20241 hr 13 min

E123: How Young Adults Can Thrive In Today's Economy with Rachel Cruze

Will I ever be able to afford a house? Is college worth going into debt? How should I save for retirement? Is financial freedom possible for me and my family? These questions are now more common than ever in the average American household. Today I sit down with Rachel Cruze, financial expert, to discuss how to thrive in this economy. We discuss how your average person should go from renting a home to buying a property, strategy for getting out of debt, how to make more money, a plan for saving f...

Jul 02, 202452 min

E122: Biden v Trump, The First Presidential Debate + Live Q&A

Is Biden mentally fit to be President? Is Trump pro-life? Where do the candidates stand on the important issues? Last night was the first presidential debate between Trump and Biden. Their heated debate included discussions on immigration, tax cuts, their stances on Life issues, and the wars in Ukraine/Russia and Israel/Gaza. Today I will give my take on these, plus I will take your questions in the Live Chat!

Jun 29, 20241 hr 1 min

E121: Why This Mom of 6 Says Homeschooling is Practical

For parents who want to be intentional about how their children are formed, homeschooling is often attractive, yet for many families it can seem like an impractical pipe dream. Today I sit down with Sarah Mackenzie, founder and host of Read-Aloud Revival, to discuss all things homeschooling. We discuss many of the common hesitations people have to homeschooling, the familial benefits of a shared learning environment, the importance of intergenerational education, how to homeschool if both parent...

Jun 25, 20241 hr 30 min

E120: Gateway Church Sex Abuse Cover-up + California's Social Media Crackdown

Gateway Megachurch has been revealed to have been covering up abuse from the pastor for years. California Governor Gavin Newsom plans to ban cell phone usage during school, and the surgeon general proposes that social media apps should be required to show a warning label of the app’s addictive qualities. Also, the latest news on the Department of Justice's targeting pro-life Americans, and Louisiana’s passing of a law requiring the 10 Commandments to be shown in public schools: is this good or b...

Jun 21, 202444 min

E119: How to Live a Supernatural Life w/ Dr. Sean Tobin

Have you ever read the Bible and wondered why we do not see the healing, deliverance, and prophetic miracles that seemed to be commonplace among the earliest followers of Jesus? Do miracles still happen? Can God work miracles through me? Today I sit down with Dr. Sean Tobin, clinical psychologist, to discuss the supernatural gifts of the Holy Spirit. Dr. Tobin is a Director of the Encounter School of supernatural Ministries Los Angeles, which is a school created to help believers know God’s love...

Jun 18, 20241 hr 28 min

E118: Bluey Goes LGBT?! Pediatricians Oppose Trans Surgeries + News Roundup

The American College of Pediatrics recently released a major statement regarding their request for the medical industry to no longer recommend or encourage "gender affirming care." The popular kids show Bluey has started to promote LGBT characters to kids. And the Supreme Court has rejected a lawsuit to challenge the selling of the abortion pill which endangers many lives. We discuss all this and more on today's Live!

Jun 14, 202445 min

E117: 3 Surprising Hacks for Relational Success w/ Dr. John Delony

Today we welcome Dr. John Delony, mental health expert and host of the Dr. John Delony Show, back to the podcast. After discussing how to build and rebuild marriages that last earlier this year, today we discuss how our culture suffers most from lack of meaningful relationship, how we can form a better relational culture by "being weird" and taking the first move, the dangers of judging people based solely on their dating profile page, what real accountability looks like friendships and much mor...

Jun 11, 20241 hr 42 min

E116: Essential Parenting Principles with Dr. Meg Meeker

Today I sit down with Dr. Meg Meeker, a renowned pediatrician, author and leading authority on parenting and children’s health. In our conversation, Dr. Meeker shares her insights on the critical role of strong parenting in shaping healthy, well-adjusted children. We cover a wide range of topics, including the sexualization of teenagers, encouraging young girls to embrace modesty, dealing with temper tantrums, and helping children feel loved while establishing boundaries. We also discuss strateg...

Jun 05, 20241 hr 16 min

E115: Butker, Pope Francis, Living Postpartum

I’m back! I’ll be streaming on YouTube today for my first live podcast since baby #3 was born! From Harrison Butker’s recent commencement speech to Pope Francis’ latest statements about female ordination and gay seminarians, sexuality and gender roles are being hotly debated today. Should women work or be homemakers? What role should men have? Why can’t women be priests? The answer may be surprising … I’ll be discussing the way Christians should think about gender roles as well as sharing a bit ...

May 31, 202447 min

E114: Why Our Future Depends On Parents w/ Melissa Kearney

Today I sit down with Melissa Kearney, professor of Economics and author of Two Parent Privilege, to discuss the privileges attached to coming from households with two married parents. As the world blames a myriad of issues as the cause of the mess of our culture, Melissa Kearney believes that the most foundational problem lies in the way our society values the stability of family life. We discuss the eye-opening statistics of the differences in outcomes between those who come from intact famili...

May 28, 20241 hr 1 min

E113: The Warrior Poet, Masculinity Fully Lived w/ John Lovell

Today I sit down with John Lovell, founder of the Warrior Poets Society, to discuss what it means for men to fully live according to their purpose. We discuss what it means for men to be a “warrior poet,” what the “Red Pill” community gets right about society’s issues about men and how they miss the target with their solutions, the importance of faith in strengthening marriage that lasts, the challenge for feminists to find a good man, and much more.

May 22, 20241 hr 18 min

E112: Why This Feminist Became Anti-Progressive w/ Mary Harrington

Today I sit down with British journalist, Mary Harrington, to discuss her transition from leftist feminism to promoting an anti-progressive feminism. We discuss some of the history of feminism, how the cultural changes of Industrial Revolution became the catalyst for the first feminist movements, why a true feminist sees good marriages as part of the solution, how contraception is ultimately anti-feminist, and much more.

May 15, 202457 min

E111: How Gen Z Gives Us Hope w/ Isabel Brown

While many of the statistics about Gen Z imply that this generation is falling away from traditional values, Isabel Brown begs to differ. On today’s podcast, Isabel Brown, author and cultural commentator, and I discuss the truth about Gen Z. We discuss the religious and political trends of Gen Z, how Gen Z women’s sexuality is effected by social contagion, how Gen Z men are leaning more conservative than ever, how Gen Z influencers’ conversions are impacting millions, and how Social Media is a t...

May 08, 202450 min

E110: What Your Temperament Says About You w/ Alexandre Havard

Today I sit down with Alexandre Havard, author and international speaker, to discuss the relationship between the four temperaments and virtue. We discuss what we can learn from the story of Jerome Lejeune, each temperament’s virtues and vices, why the temperaments are important to learn, the temperaments of different saints, how to use knowledge of your temperament to develop virtue, how your character represents who you are moreso than your temperament, and much more.

May 03, 20241 hr 15 min

E109: Healing Infertility and Period Problems Holistically

Are contraceptives the only answer to women’s health issues? Is IVF the only way to treat infertility? Today I welcome Dr. Lauren Rubal, MD, back to the show to unpack the holistic approach to women’s reproductive health. We discuss what it means to treat women holistically instead of using conventional bandaid treatments, some of the leading causes of women’s health issues, the problems with hormonal birth control, common holistic ways to treat acne, PCOS, endometriosis, and infertility, and mu...

Apr 30, 20241 hr 13 min

E108: Parenting That Heals w/ Erica Komisar

Today I welcome back Erica Komisar, Psychoanalyst and Parent Coach, to pick up where we left off from our last conversation about the importance of being present to our children at their earliest stages. In today’s fascinating conversation we unpack more best practices for parents to support the development of their children in the most critical stages of adolescence. We also discuss the best way to pursue relationship with your teen, how to select the right school for your child, how to minimiz...

Apr 25, 20241 hr 34 min

E107: The Beautiful Lessons of Birth w/ Emily Wilson

Today I sit down with my dear friend Emily Wilson, author, speaker, musician, and Youtuber, to discuss the lessons we’ve learned from our birth stories. The two of us have due dates a few weeks apart, both with our third child and our first girl. We discuss the difficulty and beauty of having a different body during pregnancy and after the birth of our children, spiritual lessons we’ve learned from giving birth, the role of men in birth, considerations for women who don’t have a healthy support ...

Apr 19, 20241 hr 3 min

E106: This Fertility Doctor Believes IVF is Not The Answer

Today I welcome back Dr. Lauren Rubal, MD, Ob/Gyn, reproductive care physician, and former IVF doctor, to break down the practice of In Vitro Fertilization and why it is not the way we should treat infertility. We discuss the in-depth process of IVF, what harms IVF can bring to children as well as parents, the forgotten plight of the embryos who are not implanted, and the questionable developments of more reproductive technologies.

Apr 16, 20241 hr 1 min

E105: Balancing Content Creation and Family Life w/ Allie Beth Stuckey

Today I sit down with my dear friend Allie Beth Stuckey, the host of the “Relatable” podcast, to discuss the balancing act of being a mom while producing a popular and growing show and being a leading voice in culture. We discuss our different experiences with birth, how different seasons in life call for different commitments, how kids make you a better person, and Allie’s new-found philosophy of involving her kids in her mission.

Apr 12, 202442 min

E103: The Most Important Holiday Is Not Christmas w/ Fr. Ambrose Christe

On this special Easter Tuesday episode I sit down with Fr. Ambrose Christe, Norbertine Priest, to discuss the importance of not only Easter Sunday, but the 50-day Easter Season. We discuss why Easter is a more important holiday than Christmas, where Easter Bunnies and Easter Eggs come from, what Jesus did on Holy Saturday, the Eucharist, the Passover, Heaven and Hell, and much more.

Apr 02, 20241 hr 26 min

E102: The Evidence and Science of the Resurrection w/ Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J.

As we enter into the Triduum on this Holy Thursday, we have our sights on Easter, to celebrate the Resurrection. In today’s fascinating episode, I sit down again with Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., physicist, Catholic priest, and President of the Magis Center to discuss some of the evidence and science of the Resurrection. We discuss 3 different ways to prove the resurrection of Jesus, including the Shroud of Turin, of which many believe to be the burial cloth of Jesus. Fr. Spitzer debunks many of th...

Mar 28, 20241 hr 36 min

E101: Birth Control Critics Censored, TikTok, Christ is King + Q&A

Today I'll be discussing how a Washington Post journalist and TikTok are censoring critics of birth control, while promoting new birth control methods. Also, as we enter into Holy Week, I will be giving my thoughts on the true meaning of Christ being King.

Mar 26, 20241 hr 7 min

E100: Behind The Movie Cabrini w/ Executive Producer Eduardo Verastegui

Today I talk with Eduardo Verastegui, Executive Producer of the film Cabrini. We talk about what inspired the creation of the film about an under-recognized saint, how the success of Sound of Freedom made this film possible, and how he and his team respond to the criticism of the film. Eduardo also makes a special announcement about an incredible new project he is working on that may end up being my all-time favorite film.

Mar 20, 202437 min

E99: Why Gender Matters

It has always been common sense to believe that boys and girls are different, yet modern “intellectuals” have been questioning these basic truths, blaming “social conditioning” for the cause of gender differences. Today I sit down with Dr. Leonard Sax, MD PhD, to debunk common myths about gender. We discuss how boys and girls have different brain development, how boys’ and girls’ play preferences compare to male and female chimpanzees, and how multi-generational communities form children with th...

Mar 15, 20241 hr 10 min

E98: Why Cabrini Is A Must See

Modern movies with “strong female leads” often emphasize a character’s physical strength or appearance and their ability to discover themselves and take on the world. I got the chance to see Cabrini, which is about a celibate Catholic Religious sister serving the poorest of the poor Italian immigrants in New York — and being a true mother to the orphaned and lost. Today I give my take on how this film shines in revealing the apex of femininity through displaying the counter cultural and heroic w...

Mar 12, 202441 min

E96: Exposing Pornhub and Fighting for California

Today I sit down with two different movers and shakers who are doing big things in the fight for the protection of the dignity of human life. Arden Young, with Sound Investigations, went undercover to meet with leaders in Porn Hub to investigate their rumored malpractices. In these meetings, Arden recorded many of their leaders explicitly admitting to Pornhub’s disregard of safeguards against the exploitation of minors and other abuse. Peter Hernandez is running for CA Congressional District 18,...

Mar 05, 20241 hr 3 min
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