Sunday School with Pat Flynn

Sunday School with Pat Flynn

Welcome to Sunday School, a weekly segment of The Pat Flynn Show, where we chat on the foundations and fruits of Christianity, covering apologetics, philosophy, and theology to better root your understanding of the Christian faith and more effectively equip you to evangelize and share the message with reason and confidence.

Episodes

Episode 62: An Interview with Dr. David Roehmer on Physics, Metaphysics, and God (July 27, 2020)

August 9, 2020 • 26 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Catholic evangelist Pat Flynn engages Dr. David Roehmer on his views of Physics, Metaphysics, and God (July 27, 2020)
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Episode 61: Carrie Gress on Diagnosing Culture, Toxic Femininity, and Theology of Home (October 13, 2019)

October 13, 2019 • 52 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Catholic apologist Pat Flynn engages Carrie Gress, PhD, concerning her books the The Anti-Mary Exposed and Theology of Home, offering a diagnosis of culture, ideas on how to serve women, and what we can do — daily, at home — to fulfill our desire of God. (October 13, 2019)
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Episode 60: What (and When) Should Catholics Boycott (September 22, 2019)

September 22, 2019 • 43 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Catholic apologist Pat Flynn talks with his wife, Christine Mooney-Flynn, about the grammar of Catholic boycotting. (September 22, 2019)
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Episode 59: I Talk to a Priest About Heaven and Hell (August 11, 2019)

August 14, 2019 • 66 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Catholic evangelist Pat Flynn is joined by Fr. Gregory Pine to talk human purpose and destiny. (August 11, 2019)
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Episode 58: A Philosophy of Life with Dr. Stephen Napier (August 4, 2019)

August 5, 2019 • 116 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Catholic apologist Pat Flynn speaks with Dr. Stephen Napier on a philosophy of life. (August 4, 2019)
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Episode 57: Did Thomas Aquinas Really Prove the Existence of God? With Dr. Robert Delfino (July 28, 2019)

July 28, 2019 • 91 mins
Pat Flynn is joined by professional philosopher and professor at St. John’s University Dr. Robert Delfino to discuss Thomas Aquinas and his famous “proofs” for the existence of God, particularly the 3rd way argument from possibility and necessity. Do these arguments hold any validity today? If so, what exactly are they and what sort of insights do they provide?

In this episode:

What is metaphysics? And how does the knowledge philosop...
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Episode 56: How Reason Can Lead to God with Dr. Josh Rasmussen (July 21, 2019)

July 22, 2019 • 126 mins
Is it possible — like really possible — to know not only God exists, but something about God through reason alone? Pat is joined by at least one professional philosophy who says yes: Dr. Josh Rasmussen. Not only does Dr. Rasmussen hold that we can know that God exists, but that we can establish as much through pure logic. From there, we can even learn something about what God must be like, simply by working our back from our own ex...
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Episode 55: Why Go To Church (July 7, 2019)

July 7, 2019 • 26 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Catholic Evangelist Pat Flynn talks about why we go to church. (July 7, 2019)
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Episode 54: Are The Gospels Reliable? With Dr. Timothy McGrew (June 30, 2019)

July 4, 2019 • 87 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Pat is joined by Dr. Timothy McGrew to discuss the reliability of the gospels and whether we can trust what’s recorded in them. Also, are miracles possible? Is that a thing? It’s a fun discussion. Really! (June 30, 2019)
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Episode 53: Healing Anxiety and Understanding the Human Soul with J.P. Moreland (June 23, 2019)

July 4, 2019 • 48 mins
Pat is joined by professional philosopher J.P. Moreland to discuss anxiety and the human soul. Professor Moreland, who specializes in philosophy of mind, opens up about his struggles with anxiety and depression, and shares strategies –physical, mental, and spiritual — that have helped him to reclaim a life of peace and joy. (June 23, 2019)
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Episode 52: Two Catholic Scientists Debate Intelligent Design (June 16, 2019)

June 15, 2019 • 91 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Catholic apologist Pat Flynn is joined by two Catholic Scientists — Dr. Michael Behe and Dr. Stacy Trascancos — to discuss and debate the theory of intelligent design. In this conversation: What does Intelligent Design (ID) actually say about the theory of evolution? Is ID an argument from ignorance, or an inference to the best explanation? At what level is design obvious in nature? Is ID too narro...
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Episode 51: Things to Come (June 9, 2019)

June 9, 2019 • 32 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Catholic evangelist Pat Flynn talks about upcoming plans for the Sunday School program. (June 9, 2019)
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Episode 50: Making Religion Intelligent Again with Leah Moler (May 26, 2019)

May 26, 2019 • 76 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Catholic evangelist Pat Flynn interviews Leah Moler, lover of philosophy and writer at LifeAsLeahKnows, about her conversion story from agnosticism, through evangelicalism, to Catholicism, and why she believes reason and faith are not only not incompatible, but cannot ever ultimately be at odds, since all come from the same source: God. (May 26, 2019)

You can learn more about Leah and keep up with h...
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Episode 49: Mere Christianity and the Three Parts of Morality (May 19, 2019)

May 21, 2019 • 31 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Pat Flynn talks about Mere Christianity and the Three Parts of Morality. (May 19, 2019)
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Episode 48: Reasonable Faith, the Kalam Argument, and William Lane Craig (May 12, 2019)

May 15, 2019 • 50 mins
Philosopher and theologian William Lane Craig recently appeared on the Ben Shapiro show to present the case for reasonable Christian belief. Pat offers commentary on that episode, dives deeper into some of the arguments, and responds to objections made to a comment he posted on a video. (May 12, 2019)
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Episode 47: Catholicism vs Protestantism, and Some Thoughts on Jordan Peterson (May 5, 2019)

May 5, 2019 • 143 mins
Pat is joined on the podcast by his longtime friend Aaron to discuss and (civilly) debate the differences between Catholicism and Protestantism. Pat takes the Catholic side, Aaron comes from the perspective of a non-denominational Evangelical. The topics hit upon are quite diverse, and include:

The authority and interpretation of Scripture; most importantly: Is Scripture the only authority? Or is Scripture just an authority? How do ...
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Episode 46: Pat Flynn interviews Dr. Kevin Vost on St. Thomas and the Nature of Truth and Happiness (April 28, 2019)

April 28, 2019 • 37 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Pat Flynn interviews Dr. Kevin Vost on St. Thomas and the nature of Truth and Happiness (April 28, 2019)
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Episode 45: Lord, Liar, or Lunatic? Mere Christianity, Part 4 (April 21, 2019)

April 21, 2019 • 31 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Pat Flynn continues reading through Mere Christianity and offering his commentary. In this segment, we finally run into C.S. Lewis’s famous presentation of the Lord, Liar, Lunatic dilemma with respect to Jesus. Which one, we must ask, was he?
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Episode 44: My Journey to Faith Retold – An Interview on Classical Theism (April 14, 2019)

April 14, 2019 • 55 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Pat Flynn shares his journey to faith on the Classical Theism podcast, and offers advice on dealing with skepticism and finding ways to have productive religious conversation with people of differing views. But before that, we begin today’s Sunday School episode with a Gospel reflection. (April 14, 2019)
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Episode 43: What does God expect of Us? (April 7, 2019)

April 7, 2019 • 47 mins
In this episode of Sunday School, Pat Flynn asks whether God’s expectations are too high, too unrealistic. Why does Christianity seem to have so many “rules”? Are we looking at God’s commands in the wrong way? A listener wrote in with these fundamental questions, and Pat does his best to offer a fundamental answer. (April 7, 2019)
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