Answering Viewer Questions

Father Spitzer and Doug Keck field viewer questions, addressing whether one may date before an annulment is final and whether using a witch's spell fo...

The Catholic Church Was Founded by Jesus, Pt. 3

Father Spitzer explores how the writings of St. Paul and St. Luke both point to Peter as the Church's supreme leader, the first to hold the office and...

The Catholic Church Was Founded by Jesus, Pt. 2

Father Spitzer explains how names were sacred and untouchable in Jewish culture, and why only one who possessed divine authority, as Jesus did in rena...

The Catholic Church Was Founded by Jesus

Fr. Spitzer and Doug Keck discuss how we know Jesus intended for the Church to endure beyond one generation and why Christ founded a Church meant to o...

Why Do We Need a Church?, Pt. 4

Fr. Spitzer and Doug Keck discuss how Jesus invested definitive teaching authority in Peter and his successors in order to address potential divisions...

Magnifica Humanitas

Father Spitzer and Doug Keck continue their discussion of Magnifica Humanitas, exploring Pope Leo XIV's call to safeguard the human person in an age o...

Why Do We Need a Church?, Pt. 3

Father Spitzer and Doug Keck dive into Pope Leo XIV's new encyclical Magnifica Humanitas, unpacking the Church's essential and transformative role in...

Answering Viewer Questions

Fr. Spitzer and Doug answer questions on sadness in heaven, feeling Grace, sleep paralysis, the Church in America, and how fasting increases prayer’s...

Why Do We Need a Church Pt. 2

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss why we know Jesus commissioned Peter to head His Church and the ways in which this commissioning would be passed on to Pe...

Why Do We Need a Church Pt. 1

Father Spitzer and Doug examine the reasons why people naturally gravitate toward worshiping in a church rather than simply practicing private spiritu...

Old Testament Prophecies, Pt. 4

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss the fuller sense and deeper meaning of a scriptural text, which is intended by God but not always clearly expressed by th...

Answering Viewers’ Questions

Fr. Spitzer and Doug answer viewer questions about the rise of Catholic influencers on social media and how disabilities can be used for spiritual gro...

Old Testament Prophecies, Pt. 3

Father Spitzer and Doug Keck discuss the different prophecies within the book of Isaiah and how they were written by 3 different prophets.

Old Testament Prophecies, Pt. 2

Father Spitzer and Doug Keck discuss all the good things that early Christianity brought to the culture.

Old Testament Prophecies, Pt. 1

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss why the Israelite prophets of the Old Testament were not primarily diviners or seers of the future but rather interpreter...

Old Testament Miracles, Pt. 3

Fr. Spitzer and Doug explain the difference between Elijah raising the dead, Jesus raising the dead by His own power, and Paul doing so through the Ho...

Old Testament Miracles, Pt. 2

Fr. Spitzer and Doug explain the haggadic stories in the Old Testament and how, while they are not historical accounts, they instead illustrate moral...

Old Testament Miracles

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss the criteria needed to judge whether phenomena in the Bible were true miracles or could be scenarios explained by other m...

Answering Viewers’ Questions

Fr. Spitzer and Doug answer questions sent in by viewers, including whether a family healed by a single parent is as good as a traditional family with...

Moral Teaching of the Old Testament, Pt. 5

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss how the core message of the Old Testament is inerrant and how the outward form of the message, that is subject to undevel...

Answering Viewers' Questions

Fr. Spitzer and Doug answer questions sent in by viewers, and discuss whether Mary benefitted from her Immaculate Conception and how can one help love...

Moral Teaching of the Old Testament, Pt. 4

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss the threefold development of Israel’s relationship with neighbors examining the “patriarchal period,” the “Mosaic period”...

Moral Teaching of the Old Testament, Pt. 3

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss the morals of matrimony and how the strength and stability of society is directly correlated to the strength of marriages...

Moral Teaching of the Old Testament, Pt. 2

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss how the moral development in the Old Testament evolves from vengeance to forgiveness without limit when Jesus calls us to...

Moral Teaching of the Old Testament

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss confession, guilt over past sins, and why certain teachings formed during the Patriarchal period to Jesus’ command to for...

Historicity of the Old Testament, Pt. 8

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss Yahwism and how the God of Moses differed from the gods worshiped by other cultures of the time, such as Baal, Asherah, a...

Answering Viewers' Questions

Answering Viewer Questions

Fr. Spitzer and Doug Keck answer questions from viewers, such as the power of binding and loosening, and whether or not it is permissible to enjoy the...

Answering Viewers' Questions

Father Spitzer and Doug Keck answer questions sent in by viewers, looking at the specific topics of confession, dementia and how many will be saved.

Historicity of the Old Testament, Pt. 7

Father Spitzer and Doug Keck discuss how God’s protection of the Israelites in battel was tied to their faithfulness to or abandonment of the covenant...

Historicity of the Old Testament, Pt. 6

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss some of the archeological evidence that showed how the Israelite conquest of Canaan is a historic event.

Historicity of the Old Testament, Pt. 5

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss the Red Sea and Sea of Reeds, while also exploring why the Sea of Reeds was a more likely crossing place for the Israelit...

Historicity of the Old Testament, Pt. 4

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss that the proof that illustrates the Israelites were slaves in Egypt and confirms their subsequent wandering in the desert...

Historicity of the Old Testament, Pt. 3

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss that the God of the patriarchs is a personal God compared to the polytheism of the surrounding culture.

Historicity of the Old Testament, Pt. 2

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discus scientific research and whether or not it runs contrary to or compliments, the existence of God, the soul, and the Bible.

Historicity of the Old Testament

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss the differences in the truths of Scripture and science and how they are merely a difference in perspective of the same re...

Scientific Discovery and Biblical Revelation, Pt. 5

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss a purely materialistic view of evolution, and how that process cannot explain a transphysical soul that exists outside th...

Scientific Discovery and Biblical Revelation, Pt. 4

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss the theory of evolution, whether there are parameters for which Catholics can believe in this theory, and how unique tran...

Scientific Discovery and Biblical Revelation, Pt. 3

Father Spitzer and Doug Keck reflect on the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the implications of his death, and how we can find healing and move forward...

Scientific Discovery and Biblical Revelation, Pt. 2

Fr. Spitzer and Doug discuss the “partnership” theory of divine inspiration, noting how the biblical author plays a role in revealed text and is not s...