[VIDEO] “Mary Poppins” and Catholicism: An Interview with Julian Ahlquist

Today, Catholics are celebrating the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, when at the end of her life she was assumed body and soul into Heaven. Which makes it the perfect time to share this fun discussion I had with Julian Ahlquist, founding faculty member of Chesterton Academy, about Mary Poppins and the Blessed Virgin Mary. Julian makes a strong case that Mary … Continue reading →

Sex, Science, God, and Atheism: Interview about “Why I Am Catholic”

A couple exciting items about my new book, Why I Am Catholic (And You Should Be Too). First, the book recently earned a 1st Place Award from the Catholic Press Association for being this year’s best “Popular Presentation of the Catholic Faith.” So exciting! Second, I was recently interviewed about the book by Angelus News, the newspaper for the Archdiocese … Continue reading →

5 Reasons to Join Me for the G.K. Chesterton Conference

I wanted to tell you about a super fun conference I’m helping to host down here in Orlando this summer….and I really hope you can attend! It’s the 37th Annual G.K. Chesterton Conference. The theme is “The Test of the Imagination” and it will take place from August 2-4, 2018 at the DoubleTree Orlando Airport hotel. https://www.chesterton.org/37th-annual-chesterton-conference/ I’m pretty familiar … Continue reading →

[VIDEO] How to Have a Family AND Follow Your Passions: An Interview with Jennifer Fulwiler

I’ve known Jen Fulwiler for a long time and have cheered and marveled at her many successes. She’s become a renowned speaker, released a best-selling memoir, launched a national SiriusXM radio show, and despite her self-deprecating Instagram stories, is a flourishing mother of six young kids. But despite knowing her fairly well I still regularly wonder, how does she do … Continue reading →