Dec 31, 2019
On this eve of the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God or "Theotokos", Deacon Eric and Dr. Brett conclude their examination of Enculturation and syncretism using the Amazon Synod's Pachamama controversy as a case study in asking the right questions. Coming to terms with what we know and what we don't this week on...
Dec 10, 2019
The National Day of Prayer In Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples which coincides with the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe (December 12) and the concerns around Indigenous statues at the Vatican is a perfect time to revisit a past show topic. In this part one of two, we'll discuss Our Lady's role in enculturating the...
May 16, 2017
Welcome to another week of Thinking Faith! Brett and Eric are continuing with last week's Marian theme (In keeping with this Marian month of May) and ripping into the mailbag to answer some listener questions about Marian Apparitions. This week we address questions from James and Elaine who find themselves wondering...
May 9, 2017
This week on Thinking Faith, in keeping with the Marian theme of this Month of May Eric and Brett discuss our Church's Marian Dogmas. We'll look at what the Church has to say about Mary's role as Theotokos (God Bearer), her Immaculate Conception, perpetual virginity and Assumption into heaven all through the lens of a...