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The Ruth Institute Podcast

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The Sexual Revolution has been going on for our entire lives and it has left a trail of destruction. There is hardly an institution in our modern society that has been left untouched: education, therapy, medicine, big tech, the pharmaceutical professions and even the church. You might feel hopeless and confused by the contradictory messages and damaging effects. Don't worry. The Ruth Institute provides decades of research and sound thinking to help you navigate our world and help heal your family. Join us as we work to build a civilization of love!
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Episodes

100 Years of Legalized Abortion: LA Catholic Morning

(November 25, 2020) Dr J is once again a guest of Todd Sylvestri, Ellen Taylor, and Mike Romano on LA Catholic Morning . This week marked the 100-year anniversary of legalized abortion (first practiced in the Soviet Union). Millions and millions of casualties have been the result, as well as some corollary ideas and policies.

Nov 25, 202013 min

Exposing Clergy Sexual Abuse Cover-up: the McCarrick Report

Phil Lawler is the editor of Catholic World News, the first English-language Catholic news service operating on the internet, which he founded in 1995. CWN provides daily headline news coverage for the Catholic Culture site, where Phil Lawler also offers regular analysis and commentary. Phil attended Harvard College and did graduate work in political philosophy at the University of Chicago before entering a career in journalism. He has previously served as Director of Studies for the Heritage Fo...

Nov 20, 202059 min

100th Anniversary of Abortion: Driving Home the Faith

(November 19, 2020) Dr J is once again a guest of Fr. Rob Jack on Sacred Heart Radio's Driving Home the Faith . This week marked the 100-year anniversary of legalized abortion (first practiced in the Soviet Union). Millions and millions of casualties have been the result, far more than any of our wars.

Nov 19, 202017 min

100 Years of Abortion: The Catholic Current

(November 18, 2020) Dr J is a guest of Father Robert McTeigue on The Station of the Cross's The Catholic Current . Today--November 18--is the 100-year anniversary of legalized abortion worldwide (it first became legal in the Soviet Union). What else must you believe if you take "abortion as a human right" as an axiom? Dr J and Father McTeigue follow the plot lines.

Nov 18, 202024 min

Sexual Sin and Purity of Heart

Fr. Paul Sullins is once again a guest of Drew Mariani on his eponymous show on Relevant Radio . They're discussing premarital sex, fornication, and sexual sin in the Catholic church.

Nov 17, 202021 min

The Fake Science Used to Force Roe V. Wade

The pro-abortion legal team behind Roe built their case around the work of a particular scholar. The problem? He faked the science and made the numbers up. There weren't thousands of women dying of "coat hanger" abortions. They just needed you to believe there were. Roe v Wade was forced with fake science. Dr. Hilgers is a Senior Medical Consultant in Obstetrics, Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine and Surgery at the Saint Paul VI Institute and is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Obstetri...

Nov 13, 202053 min

Archbishop Gomez, Joe Biden, and a Letter-Writing Campaign...

(November 12, 2020) Dr J is once again a guest of Fr. Rob Jack on Sacred Heart Radio's Driving Home the Faith . They're discussing Archbishop Gomez's statement congratulating Joe Biden and Ruth Institute's letter-writing campaign response.

Nov 12, 202018 min

The Truthful Research The LGBT Couldn't Tolerate

What do you do with research that doesn't match your opinion? You demonize it, of course. That shows how tolerant you are. Dr. Mark Regnerus is a professor of sociology at the University of Texas at Austin and a senior fellow at the Austin Institute for the Study of Family and Culture. The author of 40 articles in peer-reviewed journals, his research and scholarly essays have appeared in media outlets as diverse as Slate and First Things . Dr. Regnerus' books include The Future of Christian Marr...

Nov 06, 202046 min

COVID-19 and the Sexual Revolution

(November 5, 2020) Dr J is once again a guest of Fr. Rob Jack on Sacred Heart Radio's "Driving Home the Faith." They're discussing the sexual revolution's effects on the body both before and in the midst of COVID-19.

Nov 05, 202019 min

When Did Our Culture Begin To Die? Preserving Tradition and Family

John Horvat II is a scholar, researcher, educator, and international speaker. He is vice president and a member of the board of directors for the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP), head of the TFP Commission for American studies, and a TFP Sedes Sapientiae Institute instructor. Additionally, Mr. Horvat is a member of the Association of Christian Economists, The Philadelphia Society, the National Association of Scholars, and the Catholic Writers Guild, as we...

Oct 30, 202058 min

Popesplaining and the McCarrick Report

(October 29, 2020) Dr J is once again a guest of Fr. Rob Jack on Sacred Heart Radio's "Driving Home the Faith." They're discussing Pope Francis's latest controversy: statements about same-sex civil unions, as represented in a cut-and-pasted form by a recent documentary…and what this is smoke-and-mirrors to distract us from.

Oct 29, 202021 min

Same-Sex Marriage Acceptance

Fr. Paul Sullins is once again a guest of Drew Mariani on his eponymous show on Relevant Radio . They're discussing rising acceptance and support of same-sex marriage among Americans. The percentage of non-straight Americans is also rising.

Oct 26, 202020 min

History Professor Tells the Story of U.S. Sexual Ethics and Failures

Dr. Donald T. Critchlow is the American political history professor at Arizona State University. He is the author and editor of 25 books and is the founding editor of Journal of Policy History published by Cambridge University Press. He has appeared on C-Span, National Public Radio, BBC World News, and many talk radio programs. He has written for the Washington Post , the New York Observer , the New York Post , and National Review . In this interview he narrates the events that have happened in ...

Oct 23, 202050 min

Abortion Causes Breast Cancer: the ABC Link

Angela Lanfranchi, M.D., F.A.C.S., is a breast cancer surgeon who practiced 33 years in New Jersey (1984-2017). A graduate of Georgetown School of Medicine, she is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and certified by the American Board of Surgery. She was surgical co-director of the Sanofi Breast Care Center at the Steeplechase Cancer Center in Somerville, New Jersey for 10 years. Dr Lanfranchi is ...

Oct 16, 20201 hr 1 min

Trials and Tribulations: Amy Coney Barrett

(October 15, 2020) Dr J is once again a guest of Fr. Rob Jack on Sacred Heart Radio's Driving Home the Faith . They're discussing Justice Amy Coney Barrett, panic in the courts, the onward march of the sexual revolution, and the controversy this week around the phrase "sexual preference."

Oct 15, 202019 min

A Debate on the Family

(October 8, 2020) Dr J is a guest of Father Robert McTeigue on The Station of the Cross's The Catholic Current . They're discussing the need for the presidential candidates to speak more about their views on family issues.

Oct 10, 202023 min

REMOVED BOOK! Talk with the Author of The Health Hazards of Homosexuality

Amazon banned this book, so we wanted to talk to the author and find out what was more important than the right to press. Brian Camenker has been the Director of Mass Resistance from its founding. A leading pro-family activist organization, MassResistance provides the information and guidance people need to confront assaults on the traditional family, school children, and the moral foundation of society. Based in Massachusetts, they have supporters and activists in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, an...

Oct 09, 202047 min

Surrogacy, IVF, and Justice Amy Coney Barrett

(October 8, 2020) Dr J is once again a guest of Fr. Rob Jack on Sacred Heart Radio's Driving Home the Faith . They're discussing Justice Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, her pro-life stance, and the controversy regarding in-vitro fertilization and surrogacy brewing from Senator Duckworth and other quarters.

Oct 08, 202020 min

How Could Trump And Biden Both Be President? Could That Start a Civil War?

Today our own Communications Director Don Feder interviews Phillip Jauregui of the Judicial Action Group on Amy Coney Barrett filling the Supreme Court vacancy. Phillip is an expert in constitutional law, judicial policy, and non-profit coalition building. He is admitted to practice law before the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and all of Alabama's State and local courts. Phillip worked in the judicial branch as law clerk to Chief Justic...

Oct 02, 202045 min

Looming Fight over Amy Coney Barrett

(October 1, 2020) Dr J is once again a guest of Fr. Rob Jack on Sacred Heart Radio's Driving Home the Faith . They're discussing Justice Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, and what she is likely to face from the Left during her confirmation hearings.

Oct 01, 202018 min

Cuties and the Sexualization of Children

(September 22, 2020) Dr J is once again Todd Wilkin's guest on " Issues, Etc. " Today they're discussing Netflix's newest controversial offering, Cuties .

Sep 22, 202021 min

So You Want To Defend Marriage? Come Hear the Story of Our Founder

Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse is the founder of the Ruth Institute, a global non-profit organization that defends the family at home and in the public square and equips others to do the same. She is passionate about equipping family advocates with the knowledge and confidence to defend the family at home and in the public square. Dr. Morse was a campaign spokeswoman for California’s winning Proposition 8 campaign, defining marriage as the union of a man and a woman. She has authored or co-authored f...

Sep 18, 202053 min

Catholics v. Teaching on Abstinence

(September 10, 2020) Dr J is once again a guest of Drew Mariani on his eponymous show on Relevant Radio . They're discussing the new Pew survey on the acceptability of premarital sex among Christians.

Sep 12, 20207 min

Is There A Population Problem? Or Is There a Negative Growth Problem?

Human Rights Catastrophes of the Sexual Revolution: Population Control and Demographic Winter There is no overpopulation problem. The people in every industrial country in the world are not having enough children to even replace themselves. The birth rate is declining in most of the rest of the world as well. My interview with journalist Don Feder answers these important questions. Does overpopulation cause poverty or pollution? Why is under-population a bigger problem than over-population? What...

Sep 11, 202055 min

Debate the Family Issues!

(September 10, 2020) Dr J is once again a guest of Fr. Rob Jack on Sacred Heart Radio's " Driving Home the Faith ." They're discussing our newest petition calling for a 4th presidential debate on family issues. Check it out over at LifeSite Petitions: https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/petition-asks-for-fourth-presidential-debate-focused-on-pro-life-family-issues...

Sep 10, 202020 min

American Journal of Psychiatry Issues Correction to Flawed Study on Gender-Reassignment Surgery

(September 8, 2020) Fr. Paul Sullins is once again a guest of Molly Smith on Salem Radio's From the Median . They're discussing the American Journal of Psychiatry's recent corrections to a study they'd previously published that recommended gender-reassignment surgery; those recommendations turned out to be pulled from thin air and not indicated at all by the actual data....

Sep 08, 202026 min

Everything to Understand About Marriage. It is still IMPORTANT

Originally from Pasadena, Fr. Sebastian Walshe is a Norbertine Canon of the Abbey of St. Michael in the Diocese of Orange, California, where he is a professor of philosophy and prefect of studies for the seminary program. After completing his studies at Thomas Aquinas College in California, he continued studies at The Catholic University of America in Washington D.C., receiving a license in Philosophy. Later, he attended the Pontifical University of St. Thomas at Rome (the Angelicum) where he re...

Sep 04, 202051 min

RETRACTED: Gender Reassignment Surgery Study

(September 3, 2020) Fr. Paul Sullins is once again a guest of Fr. Rob Jack on Sacred Heart Radio's " Driving Home the Faith ." They're discussing the recent retraction of a transgender study that claimed positive effects of gender-reassigning surgery without citing any actual evidence…after another study of the same data found increased risk of negative effects including suicide.

Sep 03, 202018 min

Is Transitioning Helpful? What Happened When the Study Was Scrutinized?

André Van Mol, MD is a board-certified family physician in California. He serves on the board of Moral Revolution, and is the co-chair of the American College of Pediatricians’ Committee on Adolescent Sexuality. Dr. Van Mol is a blogger for the Christian Medical & Dental Associations and co-chairs their new Transgender Task Force. He works with Alliance Defending Freedom in defense of sanctity of life and First Amendment issues, and advises Global Medical Research Institute. Dr. Van Mol teac...

Aug 28, 202055 min

What does Karl Marx Have To Do With The Sexual Revolution?

Paul Kengor, Ph.D., is professor of political science at Grove City College in Grove City, Pennsylvania, and a New York Times bestselling author of over a dozen books. He is senior director and chief academic fellow at the Institute for Faith & Freedom and formerly served as visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. His articles have appeared in publications from the Washington Post and USA Today to the Wall Street Journal and The New York Times ; he is a longtime col...

Aug 21, 20201 hr 5 min
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