In this reflection, we explore the astonishing intellectual and spiritual life of St. Thomas Aquinas — the thirteenth-century Dominican friar who wrote over eight and a half million words, synthesized Christian thought with Aristotle, and gave the Church the Summa Theologica. All without…
Hey, so let's talk about Aristotle and friendship—straight from his Nicomachean Ethics, books eight and nine. He basically says true friendship isn't just one thing; there are three main kinds, or models, and most of what we call "friends" fall into the first two, but only the third one…
In this inaugural episode of a series dedicated to exploring the Doctors of the Church, the podcast delves into the concept and significance of these revered figures within the Catholic tradition. The episode begins by introducing the term "Doctors of the Church," explaining that these…
This episode delves into the pivotal role of the family in society, exploring how its strength or breakdown directly affects the social fabric. We discuss the historical and moral foundations of family life, the impact of modern ideologies like the sexual revolution, and how these…
In this engaging discussion, Imperator delves into what has commonly been referred to as the "Dark Ages," a term traditionally covering the period from the fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century to the dawn of the Renaissance. This era, often depicted as a time of cultural…
In episode 6 of the Catholic Frequency Podcast,we feature a discussion with a Thomistic theologian, biblical scholar, classical historian, and stoic philosopher. The conversation centers around the importance of Greek thought, Roman infrastructure, and the fulfillment of the Hebrew…