Fr. Damian Ference is a priest of the Diocese of Cleveland where he serves as Vicar for Evangelization, Secretary for Parish Life and Special Ministries, and as Professor of Philosophy at Borromeo Seminary. He holds a licentiate in philosophy from The Catholic University of America and a doctorate in philosophy from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aq ... Show More
Jan 26
The Church Crisis No One’s Talking About, and How We Win (Bishop Athanasius Schneider) | Ep. 563
In a rare virtual episode His Excellency Bishop Athanasius Schneider, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Maria Santissima in Astana, Kazakhstan joins Pints With Aquinas host, Matt Fradd, to discuss his private meeting with Pope Leo XIV, the war on the Latin Mass, Europe's dem ... Show More
1h 2m
Jan 19
From Judaism to Christ: A Convert’s Quest for the True Israel (Daniel Suazo) | Ep. 562
Daniel Suazo @thejewishcatholic, joins Pints With Aquinas host, Matt Fradd, to share his extraordinary journey from Judaism to the Catholic Church. Daniel, who lives in Tokyo, Japan, discusses his Jewish heritage, his deep dive into Judaism, and the theological discoveries that u ... Show More
2h 54m
Nov 13
Would St. Thomas Baptize and Extraterrestrial? – Dr. Edmund Lazzari
<p>Dr. Edmund Lazzari uses Thomistic philosophy and sacramental theology to analyze whether extraterrestrial intelligences could be baptized, exploring questions of nature, the soul, salvation, and God’s freedom to grant grace beyond the human species.</p><p><br></p><p>This lect ... Show More
43m 9s
Jul 2024
Does Truth Change? John Henry Newman’s Theory of Doctrinal Development | Prof. Chad Pecknold
This lecture was given on March 20th, 2024, at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-events
About the Speaker: Dr. Chad C. Pecknold earned his PhD in Systematic Theology at the University o ... Show More
52m 55s
Aug 2024
Aquinas on Participation and Divine Simplicity | Prof. Gregory Doolan
Professor Gregory Doolan discusses how Aquinas reconciles his understanding of participation with divine simplicity. He discusses the meaning of participation, its types, and how God can be present in all things while remaining transcendent.
This lecture was given on May 31, 2024 ... Show More
56m 35s
Jul 2024
The Church and Modern Science | Prof. Christopher Baglow
This lecture was given on May 7th, 2024, at University of California, San Diego.
For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-events
About the Speaker: Dr. Baglow is Professor of the Practice of Theology and the Director of the Science and ... Show More
1 h
Aug 2024
The Depth of St. John Paul II's Philosophy w/ Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. & Fr. James Brent, O.P.
Join Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. of Aquinas 101, Godsplaining, and Pints with Aquinas for an off-campus conversation with Fr. James Brent, O.P. about the depth of St. John Paul II's philosophy, specifically focusing on his methodology, metaphysics of love, and understanding of human d ... Show More
45m 41s
Jul 2024
Is it Rational to Believe in God? | Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P.
This lecture was given on March 13th, 2024, at University of Washington. For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-events
About the Speaker: Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies) is from Pennsylvania and graduated from Fran ... Show More
45m 34s