Crisis Point

Crisis Point

Since 1982, Crisis Magazine has been America's leading source for Catholic perspectives on religion, culture, and politics. Join editor-in-chief Eric Sammons and leading Catholics on "Crisis Point."

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Deliver Us from Black-Pilling

July 21, 2026 • 39 mins
For those who recognize the severe crisis in the Church, there’s a temptation to black-pill: to see only the chaff and none of the wheat. But that’s another way Satan pulls souls away from God.
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10 Pillars of Catholic Family Life

July 17, 2026 • 37 mins
In today’s world, creating a sane and sanctifying home life is incredibly difficult. Here are ten pillars to increase your chances of success.
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Candace Conspiracy Craziness

July 14, 2026 • 46 mins
Candace Owens has created a podcasting empire based on wild conspiracy theories, but the Tyler Robinson trial is revealing cracks in the facade. We’ll look both at her and the problem of internet “personalities.”
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Can We Still “Unite the Clans”?

July 7, 2026 • 45 mins
For years the “Unite the Clans” movement tried to bring all traditional Catholic groups together under a common cause. Is this still possible after the SSPX consecrations?
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Explaining the Vatican’s SSPX Decrees

July 2, 2026 • 28 mins
The Vatican issues two decrees related to the SSPX episcopal consecrations, one on the penalties imposed and another on the procedures for those who wish to leave the SSPX. Who exactly is excommunicated, and does this mean a Catholic can’t attend an SSPX Mass?
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The Crisis in the Church

June 30, 2026 • 50 mins
The key issue surrounding the upcoming SSPX episcopal consecrations is whether they are justified by a “crisis” in today’s Church. Is there a crisis, and if so, what is its nature and what responses are legitimate?
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Disclosure Dud

June 26, 2026 • 35 mins
Stephen Spielberg’s big-budget movie “Disclosure Day” is a failed attempt to capture our fascination with aliens and the spiritual consequences their disclosure might bring.
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Why Catholic Bishops Love Islam

June 23, 2026 • 44 mins
Recently the Archbishop of Detroit spoke of Islam as if he were himself a devout Muslim. Sadly, this is just the latest example in a decades-long love affair between the Catholic hierarchy and Islam.
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What SSPX Supporters and Critics Each Get Wrong

June 19, 2026 • 35 mins
The upcoming SSPX episcopal consecrations have revealed the woeful state of Catholic catechesis, both from its critics and its supporters.
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Is the SSPX Still Needed?

June 16, 2026 • 45 mins
The SSPX says it needs to consecrate new bishops in order for it to survive. But that raises the question: does it really need to survive?
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AI, Aliens, and Demons

June 4, 2026 • 48 mins
Non-human intelligences including AI, aliens, and demons are in the news, and now a well-known exorcist has been removed from office for suggesting that alien sightings might actually be demonic in origin.
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Initial Thoughts on Magnifica Humanitas

May 26, 2026 • 41 mins
We take a look at Pope Leo’s highly anticipated encyclical on AI, which was released with much fanfare this week.
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The Betrayal of MAGA

May 21, 2026 • 38 mins
Thomas Massie’s defeat in his primary election shows that the Republican Party is Trump’s Party. But is that a good thing?
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Against Catholic Zionism

May 19, 2026 • 48 mins
A Catholic Zionist organization recently released a theologically-confused manifesto titled “For Zion’s Sake: A Catholic Appeal in Support of Israel.” We’ll break down what it got wrong, and what Catholics should—and should not—believe about the modern state of Israel.
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How Catholic is the SSPX?

May 15, 2026 • 37 mins
As the SSPX episcopal consecrations approach, both the Vatican and the Society are issuing battling statements. Is there hope for a reconciliation?
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Pope Leo After One Year

May 12, 2026 • 48 mins
Pope Leo just celebrated his first anniversary in the papal office. How’s he doing? How should Catholics evaluate a pope’s time in office? Should they even do so?
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Two Religions in One Church

May 5, 2026 • 44 mins
Since the 1960’s two separate religions—progressive Catholicism and traditional Catholicism—have co-existed within the one Catholic Church. What does this mean for the future of the Church?
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Can Being Nice Save the World? (Guest: Robert Greving)

May 1, 2026 • 63 mins
In an era of bombastic politicians and online personalities, being polite, nice, and courteous has taken a back seat. But today’s guest believes it should be front-and-center again, and that it’s essential to the Church’s mission to save souls.
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The Tragedy of the Ecumenical Movement

April 28, 2026 • 43 mins
The meeting between Pope Leo and the female “Archbishop” of Canterbury puts in stark contrast what’s been true for decades: the ecumenical movement is a failed project that’s become a farce.
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Exploring Our Origins: How Evolution Contradicts Both Faith and Reason (Guest: Steve Greene)

April 24, 2026 • 81 mins
Theistic evolution has become a quasi-official Catholic position these days. But today’s guest exposes the fundamental flaws in this worldview and how it contradicts both the Catholic Faith and scientific findings.
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