Tag: Bishop Robert Barron

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Bishop Barron on Atheism and Philosophy

Source: Bishop Robert Barron (Fr. Bishop Barron) on YouTube In a recent article published in the online journal “Salon,” philosophy professor John Messerly claims that religion has a “smart-people problem.” Is this the case? Bishop Barron responds. Find more videos at https://WordOnFire.org. Below: some of the data tables used in […]

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Karl Marx and Millennials

Source: Bishop Robert Barron on YouTube Word on Fire Show:Today, we discuss a recent article in Teen Vogue titled “Who is Karl Marx?”, which shows how many teens and teachers have begun dabbling in Marxism. There have been a slew of other articles noting the rise of millennials supporting socialism. […]

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Church Fathers 101 (Part 1 of 3)

Source: Bishop Robert Barron on YouTube Who were the Church Fathers, and why do they still matter today? Bishop Barron introduces these spiritual masters and shares their key contributions. In the first episode of our three-part series, he also discusses the three main Apostolic Fathers: – Clement (35 – 99) […]

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Church Fathers 101 (Part 2 of 3)

Source: Bishop Robert Barron on YouTube In this second part of our series on the Church Fathers, Bishop Barron takes a look at some important Church Fathers from the pre-Nicene and Nicene periods, including Justin Martyr, Irenaeus, Origen, Athanasius, and Gregory of Nyssa. A listener asks how we can understand […]

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Church Fathers 101 (Part 3 of 3)

Source: Bishop Robert Barron on YouTube In this third and final part of our series on the Church Fathers, Bishop Barron examines four influential Fathers from the post-Nicene period: John Chrysostom, Jerome, Augustine, and Gregory the Great. A listener asks whether to pray for people who are sick or simply […]