Dr. John Bergsma is Professor of Theology at the Franciscan University of Steubenville. A former Protestant pastor, Dr. Bergsma entered the Catholic Church in 2001 while getting his Ph.D. in Bible from the University of Notre Dame. A close collaborator of Dr. Scott Hahn, Bergsma speaks regularly on Catholic radio and at conferences and parishes nationally an ... Show More
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
Jan 12
Yes, Jesus Is God and You Should Be Catholic (Dr. Brant Pitre) | Ep. 561
Dr. Brant Pitre joins Host of Pints With Aquinas, Matt Fradd to present compelling historical evidence for the reliability of the New Testament, Jesus' claims to divinity, and the resurrection. Drawing from ancient manuscripts, Jewish prophecy, and Old Testament fulfillment, Dr. ... Show More
3h 12m
Jan 12
Biblical Foundations for Catholic Beliefs About the Blessed Virgin Mary (William Albrecht) | Ep. 560
In this interview, Matt sits down with William Albrecht for a discussion about the Blessed Virgin Mary, the biblical foundations for our beliefs about Mary, what Protestant Reformers (particularly Luther) believed about Mary, what Catholics get wrong about Mary, plus Eastern Orth ... Show More
1h 44m
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
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
Jul 2025
Is the Biblical View of Sex and Marriage Realistic? | Prof. Michael Dauphinais
Prof. Michael Dauphinais explores the realism of the biblical view of sex and marriage, analyzing cultural challenges, scriptural diagnoses, and the transformative power of radical trust in God’s plan for relationships.This lecture was given on February 10th, 2025, at Ohio State ... Show More
1h 3m
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