The Summa Theologiae, Episode 3: Prima Pars Q3, A1: Is God a Body?
In this episode we deal with the question of whether God is a body. For a free online reference to read and study this article, click here. It is strongly recommended that you do...
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The Summa Theologiae, Episode 2: Prima Pars Q2, A3: The Existence of God
In this episode, our longest of the series this season, we briefly discuss St. Anselm’s ontological proof for the existence of God before moving on to St. Thomas famous “five ways” to prove the...
The Summa Theologiae, Episode 1: Prima Pars Q1, A1: What Besides Philosophy and Theology Is Required?
In this episode we deal with the first article from the first question of the Summa: specifically why philosophy is insufficient for man in order to know God. As will be the practice throughout...
The Summa Theologiae, Episode 0: Why the Summa and Why St. Thomas?
In this introductory episode to this new series on The Summa Theologiae of St. Thomas Aquinas, host Stephen Heiner and guest Fr. Arnold Trauner, IMBC, discuss the importance of reading St. Thomas and why...
The Second Vatican Council, Episode 10: Close of the Second Session
For the final episode of the series this season, Father Trauner comments on the unbelievable 2,147 to 4 vote on the Constitution for the Sacred Liturgy, and how its promulgation by the newly created...
The Second Vatican Council, Episode 9: The Laity, Religious, and Collegiality
Father Trauner discusses the true role of laity and religious in contrast to what the Modernist Council Fathers propounded during various schema discussions. We also witness a formation of an entire alliance of religious...
The Second Vatican Council, Episode 8: The Blessed Virgin Mary and the Permanent Diaconate
If it can even be thought or said aloud by a Catholic, it must be said that the Council Fathers considered Our Lady, “a source of great concern” and “unimaginable harm” in the form...
The Second Vatican Council, Episode 7: Paul VI and the Opening of the Second Session
Paul VI enters the scene and entirely gives himself over to the Spirit of Vatican II, giving four specific objectives, all of which are questionable at best and Modernist at worst. Father Trauner deals...
The Second Vatican Council, Episode 6: Intermission: The Fulda Conference and Non Christian Religions
In between the first and second sessions, the European Alliance transformed itself into a World Alliance, and though there were conferences in Chicago and Rome, it was really Munich and Fulda, under the theological...
The Second Vatican Council, Episode 5: End of the First Session and Death of John XXIII
This episode discusses the end of the first session of the Council as well as the death of John XXIII. There is a contentious beginning of a discussion on the schema of the Church...
