Ep. 18: Sister Nurses of The Civil War
Sr. Dolores Liptak, RSM, shares the stories of Catholic Nuns who volunteered as nurses in both the Union and the Confederacy during the Civil War.
15 Mar 201827min
Ep. 17: Tutorial on The HHS Mandate
Hillary Byrnes, an attorney for the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, provides insight into the controversial HHS Contraception and Sterilization Coverage Mandate as well as the religious liberty con...
2 Mar 201833min
Ep. 16: Legal Challenges of POLST
Attorney Cameo Anders explains the issues that POLST (physician orders for life-sustaining treatment) is meant to solve and those it raises.
1 Feb 201826min
Ep. 15: Legal Aspects of Advance Care Planning
Attorney Cameo Anders discusses how to properly identify a surrogate and use advance directives like living wills and health care powers of attorney to ensure ethical health care decision making after...
16 Jan 201836min
Ep. 14: The Principle of Double Effect
Bioethicist John Di Camillo explains the principle of double effect and illustrations its application through a number of case studies.
15 Des 201727min
Ep. 13: A Culture of Encounter
Dr. Mary Shivanandan discusses the profound effect of postmodernism on our understanding of the human person. She then presents an alternative, after-modernism, which is grounded in the personalism of...
28 Nov 201728min
Ep. 12: The Problem With Gender Dysphoria - Part 2
Ethicist Edward Furton discusses the Catholic response to transgender ideology as well as the clinical challenges associated with transgender patients.
9 Nov 201722min
Ep. 11: The Problem With Gender Dysphoria - Part 1
Ethicist Edward Furton discusses the significance of replacing the diagnosis of gender identity disorder with gender dysphoria, the ideological motivations for this change, and the numerous moral chal...
26 Okt 201729min
