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Christopher Kaczor
Work contact information: Home contact information:
Department of Philosophy 6657 W. 81st Street Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA 90045 1 LMU Drive 541 622 5650 (cell) Los Angeles, CA 90045 310-641-1055 (home) [email protected] [email protected]
Academic Background:
Universität zu Köln, Fulbright Scholar, 2002-2003, Alexander von Humbolt Foundation, Federal Chancellor Fellow, 1996-1997
University of Notre Dame, Ph.D., 1996
University of Notre Dame, M.M.S., 1994
Boston College, A.B., Honors Program, 1992
Academic Appointments:
Princeton University, William E. Simon Visiting Fellow in Religion and Public Life, James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions, 2014-2015
Professor of Philosophy, tenured, Loyola Marymount University, 2010-
Professore Invitato, Facoltà di Filosofia, Angelicum, Pontificia Universitas Tommaso D’Quino, Roma, 2012
Associate Professor of Philosophy, tenured, Loyola Marymount University, 2004-2010
Director of the University Honors Program & Associate Professor of Philosophy, tenured, The Catholic University of America, 2007-2008
Robert H. Taylor S.J. Chair in Philosophy, Loyola Marymount University, 2006-2007
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Loyola Marymount University, 1998-2004
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Loyola New Orleans, 1996-1998
Publications:
Books:
The Gospel of Happiness: Rediscover Your Faith Through Spiritual Practice and Positive Psychology. New York: Image Books, Penguin Random House, 2015.
Journal of Psychology and Christianity, guest co-editor. Vol. 34. Issue 3, Fall 2015.
The Ethics of Abortion: Women’s Rights, Human Life, and the Question of Justice. New York: Routledge, second edition 2015, first edition 2010. A Etica do Aborto. Portuguese by Edicoes Loyola, 2014.
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The Seven Big Myths about Marriage: What Science, Faith, and Philosophy Teach Us about Love and Happiness. San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2014.
A Defense of Dignity: Creating Life, Destroying Life, and Protecting the Rights of Conscience. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2013.
The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction about Catholicism. San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2012. Les Sept Grand Mythes au Sujet de L’Eglise Catholique., DDM, 2013.
O Rare Ralph McInerny: Stories and Reflections about a Legendary Notre Dame Professor. Ed. South Bend, IN: St. Augustine’s Press, 2011.
Thomas Aquinas on the Cardinal Virtues: Edited and Explained for Everyone. (with Thomas Sherman, S.J.) Naples, FL: Sapientia Press of Ave Maria University, 2009.
Thomas Aquinas on Faith, Hope, and Love: Edited and Explained for Everyone. Naples, FL: Sapientia Press of Ave Maria University, 2008.
How to Stay Catholic in College. [booklet] El Cajon, CA: Catholic Answers Press, 2007.
Life Issues, Medical Choices: Questions and Answers for Catholics. (with Janet E. Smith) Cincinnati, OH: Servant Press, 2007. Second Edition 2009.
The Edge of Life: Human Dignity and Contemporary Bioethics. Philosophy and Medicine Series. New York/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers/Springer Verlag, 2005 paperback edition 2011. ;
Proportionalism and the Natural Law Tradition. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 2002, paperback edition 2010.
Proportionalism For and Against. Ed. Marquette Studies in Philosophy, #19. Marquette: Marquette University Press, 2000.
Scholarly Articles:
“Against Euthanasia for Children: A Response to Bovens” forthcoming in Journal of Medical Ethics.
“Philosophy and Theology” Separating Conjoined Twins forthcoming in National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly.
“Philosophical Anthropology and Positive Emotion” Christian Psychology Vol.8, no.1 (2014) 20-22.
“Philosophy and Theology” Artificial Gametes National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 15 no. 1 (Spring 2015) 169-174.
“Happiness According to Aristotle, Aquinas, and Seligman” Journal of Psychology and Christianity Vol. 34, No.3 (2015) 194-202.
“Reading St. Thomas Aquinas’s Commentary on Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics” forthcoming in Theology Needs Philosophy: Essays in Honor of Ralph McInerny, ed. Matthew Lamb, The Catholic University of America Press.
“Philosophy and Theology” Duties to Children National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 14 no. 4 (Winter 2014) 753-758.
“Philosophy and Theology” Is Giving Birth More Dangerous than Aborting? National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 14 no. 3 (Autumn 2014) 561-566.
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“Philosophy and Theology” End of Life Questions National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 14 no. 2 (Summer 2014) 365-370.
“Philosophy and Theology” Insurance Coverage for Elective Abortion National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 14 no. 1 (Spring 2014) 163-169.
“Philosophy and Theology” The Time-Relative Interest Account National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 13 no. 4 (Winter 2013) 753-758.
“Philosophy and Theology” Responses to ‘After-Birth Abortion’ National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 13 no. 3 (Fall 2013) 539-544.
“The Parts of Prudence and Scientific Solutions for Weakness of Will” Diametros 38 (December 2013) 127-132.
“John Paul II on the Development of Doctrine” Nova et Vetera 11.4 (2013) 1173-1192.
“Philosophy and Theology” Reductio Arguments National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 13 no. 2 (Summer 2013) 351-357.
“Double Effect Reasoning” and “Choice” in the New Catholic Encyclopedia Supplement 2012-13: Ethics and Philosophy. Ed. Robert L. Fastiggi. 4 vols. Detroit: Gale, 2013.
“Philosophy and Theology” Reproductive Rights National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 13 no. 1 (Spring 2013) 197-203.
Review of David DeGrazia, Creation Ethics: Reproduction, Genetics, and Quality of Life appearing in Ethics: An International Journal of Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy Vol.123, no.2 (January 2013) pgs.357-361.
“Philosophy and Theology” After-Birth Abortion National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 12 no. 4 (Winter 2012) 739-745.
“Philosophy and Theology” Disability National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 12 no. 3 (Autumn 2012) 533-539.
“Conscientious Objection and Health Care: A Reply to Bernard Dickens” Christian Bioethics 18, no. 1 (2012) 59-71.
“Philosophy and Theology” Contemporary Discussions of Parenthood National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 12 no. 2 (Summer 2012) 349-358.
“Can it be Morally Permissible to Assert a Falsehood for a Good Cause?” American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly vol. 86, no. 1, (2012) 97-109.
“Philosophy and Theology” What Justifies the Right to Live? National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 12 no. 1 (Spring 2012) 173-178.
“Infanticide” in the Encyclopedia of Catholic Social Thought, Social Science, and Social Policy the. Edited by Richard S. Myers et al. Volume Three. Scarecrow Press of Rowman & Littlefield (2012) 152-153.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Fetal Interventions, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 11 no. 4 (Winter 2011) 789-794.
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“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on the Violinist Analogy, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 11 no. 3 (Autumn 2011) 579-585.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Double Effect Reasoning, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 11 no. 2 (Summer 2011) 381-386.
“Organ Donations After Cardiac Death” in The Ethics of Organ Donation, edited by Steve Jensen, Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 2011, pg.95-113.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Conscience Protections for Health Care Workers, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 11 no. 2 (Spring 2011) 163-168.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Speciesism, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 10 no. 4 (Winter 2010) 799-805.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Access to Fertility Treatments, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 10 no. 3 (Fall 2010) 395-401.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Diachronic Personal Identity, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 10 no. 2 (Summer 2010) 395-401.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Human Dignity, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 10 no. 1 (Spring 2010) 175-181.
“The Charging of Interest in the Roman Catholic Tradition: Then and Now” in The Art of Islamic Banking and Finance: Tools and Techniques for Community-Based Banking, by Yahia Abdul-Rahman (Hoboken: New Jersey. John Wiley and Sons, 2010) 23-27.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Organ Donation after Cardiac Death, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 9 no. 4 (Winter 2009): 775-781.
“Anthropological, Theological, and Ethical Aspects of Human Life and Procreation” National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 9 no. 3 (Fall 2009): 464-467.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Procreative Beneficence, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 9 no. 3 (Fall 2009): 591-597.
“The Ethics of Ectopic Pregnancy: A Critical Reconsideration of Salpingostomy and Methotrexate” Linacre Quarterly: A Journal of the Philosophy and Ethics of Medical Practice (August 2009): 265-282.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on the Human Embryo Debates, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 9 no. 2 (Summer 2009): 369-375.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Jeff McMahan, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol.9, no. 1 (Spring 2009): 185-191.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Infanticide, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 8 no. 4 (Winter 2008): 773-779.
“Disclaimers in Thomas’s Commentary on the Ethics? A Reconsideration” Restoring Nature: Essays in Thomistic Philosophy and Theology ed. Michael Waddell (South Bend, In: St. Augustine's Press, 2008).
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“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Sex Selection, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 8 no. 3 (Autumn 2008): 565-570.
“The Divine in Thomas Aquinas’s Commentary on Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics: Can We be Good without God?” Virtues’s End: God in the Moral Philosophy of Aristotle and Aquinas. Ed. Fulvio De Blasi, Joshusa P. Hochschild, and Jeffrey Langan (South Bend, IN: St. Augustine’s Press, 2008), 13-26.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on “The Limits of Conscientious Refusal in Reproductive Medicine,” ACOG opinion no. 385, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol. 8, no.2. (Summer 2008): 371-377.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Early/Late Term Abortion, Non-Human Rational Animals, and Twinning, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol. 8, no.1. (Spring 2008): 161-167.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Pro-Life Consistency, Personhood Potentiality, and Prayer for Healing, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol.7, no.4. (Winter 2007): 809-814.
“Intention, Foresight, and Mutilation: A Response to Giebel” International Philosophical Quarterly vol.47, no.4, (December 2007): 477-82.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Reponses to the Papal Allocution on Life-Sustaining Treatments and Vegetative State, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol..7, no.3, (Autumn 2007): 595-600.
“Embryo Adoption and the Artificial Uterus” in The Ethics of Embryo Adoption and the Catholic Tradition. Ed. By Sarah-Vaughan Brakman. (London: Springer, August 2007), 313-328.
“Philosophy and Theology” Notes on Condom Use by HIV Infected Spouses and Embryo Ethics, National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol. 7 no. 2. (Summer 2007): 383-388.
“The Violinist and Double Effect Reasoning” National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol. 6, no.4, (Winter 2006): 4 73-481.
“Being in Love and Begetting a Child: A Greek Myth of Eros and the Christian Mystery of Marriage” Sexuality and the U.S. Catholic Church: Crisis and Renewal. ed. Lisa Sowle Cahill, John Garvey, and T. Frank Kennedy, S.J., Rowman and Littlefield, (September 2006): 52-67.
“Does the Right to Life Begin with Conscious Desires?” in Life and Learning XIV: The Proceedings of the Fourteenth University Faculty for Life Conference. Ed. Joseph W. Koterski, S.J. (August 2005): 183-191 reprinted as “The Desire ; to Live and the Right to Live” Proceedings of the Foundations of Freedom Conference, University of Portland. Eds. William Hund and Margaret Monahan Hogan, (October 2006): 151-157.
“Could Artificial Wombs End the Abortion Debate?” National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol. 5, no.2 (Summer 2005): 73-91.
“Capital Punishment and the Catholic Tradition: Contradiction, Change in Circumstance, or Development of Doctrine” Nova et Vetera English Edition, vol. 2, no. 1 (Fall 2004): 279-304.
“Is the Sententia libri ethircorum of Thomas Aquinas only an Interpretation of Aristotle?” American Catholic P hilosophical Quarterly vol. 78, no. 3 (Summer 2004): 353-378.
“Moral Theology, Development of Doctrine and Human Experience” Josephinum Journal of Theology vol. 10, no.2 (Summer/Fall 2003): 194-209.
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“The Tragic Case of Jodie and Mary: Questions about Separating Conjoined Twins” Linacre Quarterly: A Journal of the Philosophy and Ethics of Medical Practice vol. 70, no. 2 (May 2003): 159-170.
“Marital Acts without Marital Vows: Social Justice and Premarital Sex” Josephinum Journal of Theology vol.9, no.2 (Summer/Fall 2002): 310-319.
“The culture of life and the quality of life ethic: an either/or?” Culture of Life - Culture of Death. Proceedings of the International Conference on 'The Great Jubilee and the Culture of Life' . Ed. Luke Gormally (London: Linacre Center, 2002), 313-321.
“Review Essay: E.O. Wilson, Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge” in Josephinum Journal of Theology vol. 8, no.2 (Summer/Fall 2001): 143-151.
“Thomas Aquinas on the Development of Doctrine” Theological Studies 62 (June 2001): 283-302.
“Fetal Research and Consent” Ethics and Medics vol. 26, no. 5 (May 2001): 3-4.
“Distinguishing Intention from Foresight: What is Included in a Means to an End” International Philosophical Quarterly vol. 41, No.1, (March 2001): 77-89.
“Moral Absolutism and Ectopic Pregnancy” Journal of Medicine and Philosophy vol. 26, no.1 (February 2001): 61-74.
“Etienne Gilson” and “Jacques Maritain” European Thought Since 1945: An Encyclopedia Ed. B. Cooke (Routledge, December 2000), 509, 831.
“Is the 'medical management' of ectopic pregnancy by the administration of methotrexate morally acceptable?” Issues for a Catholic Bioethic ed. Luke Gormally (London: Linacre Center, October 1999), 353-358.
“Proportionalism and the Pill: How Developments in Theory Lead to Contradictions to Practice” The Thomist 63 (April 1999): 269-281.
“Faith and Reason and Physician Assisted Suicide” Christian Bioethics vol. 4, no. 2 (August 1998): 183-201.
“Double-Effect Reasoning: From Jean Pierre Gury to Peter Knauer” Theological Studies 59 (June 1998): 297-316.
“MacIntyre and Emotivism: Gaps Between the Meaning and Use of Words” in Resurrecting the Phoenix, ed. David Durst (Sofia, Bulgaria: EOS Publishing, 1998), 38-46.
“Exceptionless Norms in Aristotle? Thomas Aquinas and 20th Century Interpreters of the Nicomachean Ethics” The Thomist vol. 61, no. 1 (January 1997): 33-62.
Reviews
Steven Jensen, Good and Evil Actions: A Journey Through Saint Thomas Aquinas in The Thomist Vol.76, no.2 (April 2012) 321-324.
Robert P. George and Christopher Tollefsen, Embryo: A Defense of Human Life appearing in National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol.12, no.3 (Autumn 2012) pgs. 555-557.
Anthony Fisher, Catholic Bioethics for a New Millenium appearing in The Tablet, May 26, 2012, pg.22.
Patrick Lee, Abortion and Unborn Human Life, appearing in in Linacre Quarterly vol.78, no.2 (May 2011): pg.239-240.
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Alfonso Gomez-Lobo, Morality and the Human Goods: An Introduction to Natural Law Ethics appearing in Nova et Vetera vol.4, no.4 (Fall 2006): 932-935.
Jean Porter, Nature as Reason: A Thomistic Theory of Natural Law, in the International Philosophical Quarterly vol. 46, no.1 (March 2006): 121-122.
James Doig, Aquinas’s Philosophical Commentary on the Ethics, in the American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly vol. 79, no.3 (Summer 2005): 505-507.
David Boonin, A Defense of Abortion in the National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol. 5, no.1 (Spring 2005): 199-202.
Stephen Theron, Natural Law Reconsidered: The Ethics of Human Liberation in The Thomist vol.69, no.1 (January 2005): 169-172.
Paulus Odozor, Moral Theology in an Age of Renewal: A Study of the Catholic Tradition since Vatican II in Markets and Morality vol.7, no.2 (Fall 2004): 549-551.
Ronald M. Green, The Human Embryo Research Debates: Bioethics in the Vortex of Controversy in The National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly vol. 3, no. 4 (Winter 2003): 856-857.
H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr., and Mark J. Cherry, (eds.), Allocating Scarce Medical Resources: Roman Catholic Perspectives in Notre Dame Philosophical Review (October 2002).
Michael E. Allsopp, John J O'Keefe (eds). Veritatis Splendor: American Responses in Studies in Christian Ethics vol. 10, no.2 (Autumn 1997): 86-87.
Garth Hallet, Greater Good: The Case for Proportionalism in The Review of Metaphysics L.4 (June 1997) 898-899.
Select Academic Presentations:
“The Ethics of Abortion” Biola University, 11/3/15
“Fostering Debate and Coherence in Higher Education” First Things Colloquium/Berkeley Institute, Berkeley, CA 8/3/15
“The Ethics of Abortion” Vita Institute, University of Notre Dame, 6/20/15
“Debunking Common Myths about Love and Marriage” Love and Fidelity Network, Princeton University, 6/12/15
“On the Failure of the Best Argument Against Prenatal Personhood: Why Conscious Desires Do Not Establish the Right to Life” Faculty of Law Seminar, Abortion in Context: Law, Ethics, and Practice, University College, Oxford 5/27/15
“Civil Discussion about Abortion ” Workshop, Blackfriars Hall, Oxford 5/26/15
“The Philosophy, Theology, and Psychology of Happiness in Marriage” Grandpont, Oxford 5/26/15
“Can We Believe 'All Men are Created Equal' after Darwin? Evolutionary Biology and Human Equality” Research Seminar, Anscombe Centre, Oxford 5/26/15
“Becoming Happier: What Philosophy, Theology, and Positive Psychology Can Teach Us about the Good Life” Newman Society, Oxford 5/25/15
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“Created Equal: Clarifying the American Proposition” Constitutional Thought and History Seminar, Pembroke College, Oxford 5/25/15
“The Ethics of Abortion: Women’s Rights, Human Life, and the Question of Justice” Princeton University, 4/30/15
“The Seven Big Myths about Marriage” University of Scranton 4/15/15
“Becoming Happier: What Philosophy, Theology, and Positive Psychology Can Teach Us about the Good Life” Ave Maria University 3/20/15
“The Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Ave Maria University 3/19/15
“Becoming Happier: What Philosophy, Theology, and Positive Psychology Can Teach Us about the Good Life” Boston College, 3/12/15
“Created Equal: An Interpretation and Defense of the American Proposition” Madison Undergraduate Fellows, Princeton University, 3/3/15
“The Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Villanova University, 2/11/15
“Created Equal: An Interpretation and Defense of the American Proposition” Villanova University, 2/11/15
“Created Equal: An Interpretation and Defense of the American Proposition” Madison Fellows, Princeton University, 1/28/15
“Proles as a Good” Elizabeth Anscombe Society, Princeton University 12/05/2014
“Commentary on R.J. Snell on Lonergan and Natural Law” Lonergan Society, ACPA, Washington D.C., 10/11/14
“What is Happiness? Answers from Aristotle, Aquinas, and Martin Seligman” Biola University, 5/9/14
“Conscientious Objection and Health Care Professionals” Keynote Address, Society of Christian Philosophers Conference, Carroll College, 4/3/14
“Equality: A Commentary on Girgis” Princeton University 3/28/2014
“Intrinsic and Extrinsic Punishments: A Commentary on Hershenov” Biola University Graduate Conference, 11/9/13
“The Time-Interest Account and the Gradualist View” Vita et Veritas Conference, Yale University 10/19/13
“Conscience Protections for Health Care Workers” Faculty for Life Conference, University of San Francisco 6/1/13
“Conscience Protections for Health Care Workers” Franciscan University, Steubenville, OH 3/22/13
“Veritatis splendor, Evangelium Vitae, and Weakness of Will” Dominican House of Studies, Washington, DC 2/23/13
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“Commentary on Zeis on Intention” American Catholic Philosophical Association Meeting, Marina Del Rey, CA 11/2/12
“The Meaning of Life: Ancient Wisdom and Contemporary Science” U.C.L.A. 2/23/12
“Every Human Being Has a Right to Life” Eastern Division, American Philosophical Association Meeting, Washington D.C. 12/28/11
“What Can Be Done to Reduce Binge Drinking and a ‘Hook Up’ Culture on Campus?” Newman Society Meeting for College and University Presidents, Baltimore 11/13/11
“The Stupidity of Dignity: A Response to Steven Pinker” Radical Emancipation Conference, University of Notre Dame, 11/11/11
“A Case for Equal Basic Rights for All Human Beings, Born and Unborn: A Response to Critics of The Ethics of Abortion” University Faculty for Life Conference, University of Notre Dame 6/11/11
“Can It Be Morally Permissible to Assert a Falsehood in Service of a Good Cause?” Easter Disputed Question, University of St Thomas, Minnesota 5/5/11
“Equal Rights and Unequal Wrongs” Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, La Mirada, CA 5/21/11
“What Can Be Done to Reduce Binge Drinking and a ‘Hook Up’ Culture on Campus?” Intellect and Virtue: The Idea of a Catholic University, The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 4/8/11
“Thomas Aquinas as a Commentator on Aristotle’s Ethics: A Reply to Mark D. Jordan” Thomas Aquinas College, Santa Paula, CA, 4/8/11
“Equal Rights and Unequal Wrongs” Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford 3/1/2011
“What are the Limits of Conscientious Objection for Health Care Workers?” Open Minds, Open Hearts, Fair Minded Words: Life and Choice in the Abortion Debate, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 10/16/10
“Does Richard Dawkins Refute God’s Existence?” University of Virginia, 10/16/09
“A Theology of the Body: Love, Happiness, and Sex” Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, 10/8/09
“Organ Donations After Cardiac Death” Keynote Address at The Ethics of Organ Transplantation: An Interdisciplinary Conference, University of St. Thomas, Houston, 3/28/09
“What Children Give to Parents: Reflections for Plato’s Symposium and Aristotle’s Ethics” Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture, Conference on the Family, University of Notre Dame, 11/08/08.
“Embryonic Stem Cell Research” The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C., 10/24/07.
“Aquinas and Bioethics” The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C., 2/12/07.
“Ectopic Pregnancy and the Catholic Hospital” Urged on by Christ: Catholic Health Care in Tension with Contemporary st Culture, 21 Bishops Workshop, Dallas, Texas, 2/7/07.
“Brain Death: Moral and Ethical Considerations” Urged on by Christ: Serving the Human Person in Medicine and the Life Sciences, Annual National Catholic Bioethics Center Seminar, St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, 10/7/06.
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“Moral Analysis of Prenatal and Postnatal Care Complications” Urged on by Christ: Serving the Human Person in Medicine and the Life Sciences, Annual National Catholic Bioethics Center Seminar, St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, 10/6/06.
“The Tragic Case of Jodie and Mary: Questions about Separating Conjoined Twins” Northridge Medical Center, Northridge California, 5/30/06.
“The Ethics of Artificial Wombs: Kantian, Neo-Kantian, and Utilitarian Perspectives” Marquette University, 2/9/06.
“Moral Analysis of Separating Conjoined Twins: Jodie and Mary” Annual National Catholic Bioethics Seminar, Santa Teresita Medical Center, Duarte, CA, 11/4/05.
“Abortion and Ectopic Pregnancy” Annual National Catholic Bioethics Seminar, Santa Teresita Medical Center, Duarte, CA. 11/4/05
th “The Desire to Live and the Right to Live” 57 Annual Northwest Philosophy Conference, Seattle University, 10/21/05.
“Personhood and Conscious Desires: A Response to David Boonin” The Foundation of Freedom Conference, University of Portland, 6/4/05.
“Capital Punishment and the Catholic Tradition” St. Thomas and the Natural Law, University of Notre Dame, 7/7/04.
“Personhood As Conscious Desires? A Response to David Boonin” University Faculty for Life Conference, University of St. Thomas Law School, Minneapolis, 6/4/04.
“The Natural Law and the Death Penalty” Written on the Heart: The Tradition of Natural Law, Calvin College, 5/15/04.
“Being in Love and Begetting a Child: A Greek Myth of Eros and the Christian Mystery of Marriage” The st Church in the 21 Century Initiative, Boston College, 2/23/04.
“The Divine in Thomas Aquinas’s Commentary on Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics: Can We be Good without God?” Ethics without God University of Notre Dame, 7/14/03.
“Disclaimers in the Sententia libri ethicorum of Thomas Aquinas? A Reconsideration” Albertus Magnus Institut, Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms-Universität zu Bonn, 6/4/03.
“Is Every Human Being Also a Person?” Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome. 5/21/03
“La nature et le développement de l’amour dans le mariage: Vers une compréhension approfondie de la sexualité, de l’amitié et du don de soi dans la relation conjugale” Université de Fribourg, Switzerland, 5/20/03.
“Ethik ohne Gott: Spielt Gott keine unbedingt notwendige Rolle in der moral philosophie des Aristoteleskommentar von Thomas?” Schweidt der Universität zu Köln, 5/15/03.
“Is the Sententia libri ethircorum of Thomas Aquinas only an Interpretation of Aristotle?” Forshungskolloquium des Thomas-Instituts, Universität zu Köln, 5/14/03.
“Freedom, Rationality, and Personhood: The Contemporary Anglo-American Debate and a Late Antique
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Solution” Institut für Philosophie, Universität Würzburg, 5/14/03.
“La séparation de Mary et Jodie les jumelles jointes : discussion du cas” Université de Fribourg, Switzerland, 4/10/03.
“Solomon’s Dilemma: The Case of Conjoined Twins” Université de Fribourg, Switzerland, 4/10/03.
“Are Artificial Wombs Morally Permissible?” Albertinum/L’Ancienne Académie de Fribourg, Switzerland, 4/9/03.
“Krieg gegen Irak: Was unterscheidet US-Präsident George W. Bush und Papst Johannes Paulus II in ihrer Argumentation?” Schweidt der Universität zu Köln, 3/13/03.
“Cost-Benefit Analysis and Human Dignity” Global Values and Global Stability : Economic Efficiency and its Limitations VIII Zavikon Conference of the Dräger Foundation and the American Institute of Contemporary German Studies (AICGS), Bieberstein Castle near Dresden, Germany, 2/21/03.
“The Sententia libri ethicorum of Aquinas: Merely an Interpretation of Aristotle?” Internationales Theologisches Institut, Gaming, Austria. 1/24/03
“Der Kommentar zur Nikomachischen Ethik: Nur das Aristoteles-Verständnis des Thomas oder darüberhinaus auch Thomas' eigenes Denken?” Philosophisches Arbeitskreis, Bonn, Germany, 12/3/02.
"Usury and Lending at Interest in the Catholic Tradition: Then and Now" LARIBA 2002, 9th Annual Islamic Symposium on Banking and Finance, Pasadena, California, 3/30/02.
“Why the Death Penalty? Capital Punishment and the Catholic Tradition” A Culture of Life, a Conference sponsored by the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture, University of Notre Dame, 12/1/01.
“Just War: Its Conditions, Our Current Situation, and Why it Matters” Symposium on the Events of September 11, Loyola Marymount University, 9/20/01.
“The Status of Thomas' Commentary on Aristotle's Ethics” International Conference on Aquinas on Nature, University of Notre Dame, 7/18/01.
“Authority in the Church: A Response to Fr. Thomas Rausch, S.J.” President’s Day, Loyola Marymount University, 3/24/01.
"Thomas Aquinas on the Development of Doctrine" International Conference on the Sources used by Aquinas, University of Notre Dame, 7/19/00.
"Quality of Life and the Culture of Life: An Either/Or?" Linacre Centre Conference The Great Jubilee and the Culture of Life. Queens' College, Cambridge University, 7/4/00.
"Censorship and the Natural Law" at the "Censoring Censorship" Program with Rabbi Yitzchok Adlerstein, Prof. Berj Boyajian, and the ACLU's Douglas Mirell at the Museum of Tolerance, sponsored by the Next Step Program of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, Loyola Law School, and the Museum of Tolerance, 2/24/00.
"Distinguishing Intention from Foresight: What is Included in a Means to an End" Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture, University of Notre Dame, 12/2/99.
"MacIntyre and Lonergan on the History of Philosophy: A Response to James Duffy" Lonergan Society Meeting at the ACPA, St. Paul, Minnesota, 11/6/99.
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“Psychiatric and Philosophic Reflections on Physician Assisted Suicide” with Dennis Philander, M.D., University of Minnesota, Fairview Riverside Campus, 11/11/98.
"Proportionalism and Relativism" Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford University, 8/1/97.
"Is the 'Medical Management' of Ectopic Pregnancy by the Administration of Methotrexate Morally Acceptable?" Linacre Center for Health Care Ethics 20th Anniversary Conference, Queens' College, Cambridge University, 7/30/97.
"Selbstverteidigung bei Thomas von Aquin und das Prinzip der Doppelwirkung" Forshungskolloquium of the Thomas-Institut, Universität zu Köln, 6/11/97.
"Teleology and Deontology" Internationales Theologisches Institut Gaming, Austria, 4/28/97.
"MacIntyre and Emotivism" Conference Paper for "Civil Society in South Eastern Europe: Philosophical and Ethical Perspectives" American University in Bulgaria Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, 4/26/97. ;
"Double Effect Reasoning in the Thomistic Tradition" Institute of Philosophy, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, 4/16/97.
"Human Action and the Goodness/Rightness Distinction" Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, 2/28/97.
"Rival Interpretations for Three Hard Cases" Bundeskanzler Scholars Meeting, Washington, D.C., 4/27/96.
"Exceptionless Norms in Aristotle?" Loyola University, New Orleans, 3/5/96.
"Lying: Absolutism and Consequentialism" U.S. Naval Academy, 1/23/96.
"Exceptionless Norms in Aristotle?" Stanford University, 1/17/96.
General Readership Articles:
“God, Human Rights, and the Declaration of Independence” Colorado University Bolder Center for Values and Social Policy 11/16/15 http://whatswrongcvsp.com/2015/11/16/god-human-rights-and-the-declaration-of-independence/
“Celebrating the Remarkable Intellectual Achievements of John Finnis” Public Discourse 10/8/15 http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2015/10/15142/
“Pope Francis, Ignatius Loyola, and Positive Psychology” Patheos 9/25/15 http://www.patheos.com/blogs/thefont/2015/09/pope-francis-ignatius-loyola-and-positive-psychology/
“‘The Gospel of Happiness’: How Faith and Positive Psychology Work Together” 9/16/15 http://www.nationalreview.com/article/424064/gospel-of-happiness-faith-and-positive-psychology
“The Gospel of Happiness: Author Q&A with Christopher Kaczor” 9/15/15 http://brandonvogt.com/gospel-happiness-interview-dr-christopher-kaczor/
“The Gospel of Happiness: Author Q&A with Christopher Kaczor” 9/2/15 http://americamagazine.org/content/all-things/gospel-happiness-author-qa-christopher-kaczor
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“Is Lying Ever Justified?” Public Discourse 9/2/15 http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2015/09/15606/
“Does Belief in God Enhance Gratitude?” The Washington Post 8/22/2015 http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2015/08/21/does-belief-in-god-enhance-gratitude-her es-what-psychology-suggests/
“Can We Still Believe ‘All Men are Created Equal’ After Darwin” Anscombe Bioethics Center Newsletter, forthcoming.
“The Psychology of Persuasion” America Magazine, 8/31/2015-9/7/2015 http://americamagazine.org/issue/honey-not-vinegar
“Nobody is a Nobody” The Tidings 6/26/2015
“The Myth of the Vampire Children” First Things No.250 February 2015 pg.17-18.
“Our Declaration” Review of Danielle Allen’s Our Declaration in First Things No.249 January 2015 pg.66-67.
“Protecting the Vulnerable” A Review of John Keown’s The Law and Ethics of Medicine on Public Discourse, 1/22/2015 http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2015/01/14129/
“Love and Unity” A Review of Alexander Pruss’s One Body on Public Discourse 11/18/13 http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2013/11/11074/
“Mixed Messages” The Tidings: Southern California’s Catholic Weekly 10/19/13
“The Last First Holy Communion” The Tidings: Southern California’s Catholic Weekly 5/31/13
“Temptation vs. Willpower” The Tidings: Southern California’s Catholic Weekly 4/26/13
“How to Get More out of Mass” Our Sunday Visitor, 4/14/13 http://m.osv.com/Home/Article?itemId=10732&ref=rss
“Strengthening a Catholic College’s Catholic Identity” The Tidings: Southern California’s Catholic Weekly 3/19/13
“An Open Letter to the Pope Emeritus” The Tidings: Southern California’s Catholic Weekly 3/15/13
“Finding Willpower” OSV Newsweekly 3/17/13
“Abortion and Jesuit Social Justice” The Tidings: Southern California’s Catholic Weekly 3/8/13
“Remembering Ralph McInerny” Crisis Magazine 1/28/13 http://www.crisismagazine.com/2013/remembering-ralph-mcinerny
“The Measure of True Happiness” Our Sunday Visitor 12/6/12 pg 9-11. http://www.osv.com/tabid/7621/itemid/10276/The-measure-of-true-happiness.aspx
“The End of the Pro-Life Physcian” http://www.truthandcharityforum.org/the-end-of-the-pro-life-physician/ 12/5/12
“Strategies for Reducing Binge Drinking and a Hook up Culture on Campus” Studies in Catholic Higher Education, October 2012, pg. 1-16.
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Daily Reflections for August, My Daily Visitor, July/August 2012
“The Perils of Polygamy” 5/21/12 http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2012/05/5338
“Positive Psychology and Pastoral Practice” Homiletic and Pastoral Review 4/29/12 http://www.hprweb.com/2012/04/positive-psychology-and-pastoral-practice/
“The Importance of Dignity: A Reply to Steven Pinker” 1/31/12 http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2012/01/4540
“Erotic Love and Contraception” CANFP News Winter 2012, pg.1, 14-15.
“Let’s Talk about Abortion: A Response to Dennis O’Brien” 9/21/11 http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2011/09/3998
“Equal Rights, Unequal Wrongs” First Things August/September 2011, pg.21-23.
“A Stepp in the Wrong Direction” National Review 6/17/11 http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/269913/stepp-wrong-direction-christopher-kaczor
“Christian Parents and the HPV Vaccine” First Things: On the Square June 2, 2011 http://www.firstthings.com/onthesquare/2011/06/christian-parents-and-the-hpv-vaccine
“Rethinking Single Sex Dorms” First Things: On the Square May 12, 2011 http://www.firstthings.com/onthesquare/2011/05/rethinking-single-sex-dorms
“Equal Rights for All, Born and Unborn” The Public Discourse, April 1, 2011 http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2011/04/2310
“Abortion and Justice” The Catholic Thing, March 3, 2011 http://www.thecatholicthing.org/columns/2011/abortion-and-justice.html
“In Defense of Live Action” The Public Discourse, February 11, 2011 http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2011/02/2538
“The Fatal Position” The Public Discourse, January 10, 2011 http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2011/01/2110
“And What’s More [Remembering Ralph McInerny]” Notre Dame Magazine, Winter 2010-11, pg.22-23 … http://magazine.nd.edu/news/17886
“Catholic Church: Is it the ‘greatest force for evil’? Our Sunday Visitor Newsweekly, December 26, 2010, 6-7.
“Does the Catholic Church Hate Women?” in Catholic Controversies: Understanding Church Teachings and Events in History. Edited by Stephen Gabriel. Moorings Press, 2010, pg.338-346.
“Abortion, Conscience, and Doctors” The Public Discourse, October 29, 2010 http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2010/10/1922
“Protecting Doctor’s Choices and Consciences” U.S. Catholic October 5, 2010 http://uscatholic.org/blog/2010/10/protecting-doctors-choices-and-consciences#comment-27889
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“Does the Catholic Church Oppose Science?” Our Sunday Visitor Newsweekly (October 3, 2010) 5.
“Poking Holes in Proposition 8 Ruling’s Logic” Our Sunday Visitor Newsweekly (August 29, 2010) 4.
“Celibacy Isn’t the Problem” This Rock (September-October 2010) 16-21.
“How to Find Happiness” Columbia Vol.90, no.7 (July 2010) 21-23.
“The Death Penalty: Did JP2 Change the Teaching?” This Rock (July-August 2010) 26-29.
“Who’s Deluded? An Atheist Just Doesn’t Get Aquinas” This Rock (March 2009) 12-17.
“Dignitas Personae: Equal Human Dignity” The Tidings (December 19, 2008) 5.
“Defending Faith and Reason” Columbia v.88, n.12 (December 2008) 22-23.
“Pro-Life Doctors: A New Oxymoron?” First Things: On the Square (April 8, 2008). http://www.firstthings.com/onthesquare/?p=1021
“Man Needs Hope to Live” This Rock (April 2008): 26-29.
“The Sin of Greed: When We Worship the Golden God” This Rock (March 2008): 23-27.
“God of Desire” This Rock (September 2007): 24-29.
“Seven Principles of Catholic Social Teaching” This Rock (April 2007): 22-28.
“A Pope’s Answer to the Problem of Pain” This Rock (January 2007): 4-7.
“Build the Culture of Life” This Rock (October 2006): 26-29.
“Did the Church Change Its Stance on Usury?” This Rock (July/August 2006): 40-41.
“The Truth Will Make You Free: John Paul II on Freedom, Happiness, and the Meaning of Life” This Rock (July/August 2006): 24-28.
“Ten Commandments for Health Care Professionals” This Rock (May/June 2006): 18-20.
“Does the Catholic Church Hate Women?” This Rock (March 2006): 20-26.
“Philosophy 101 Taught by Pope John Paul II” This Rock (February 2006): 22-25.
“Benedict and Bioethics” St. Austin Review vol.5, no.6 (Nov.-Dec. 2005): 12-14.
Alasdair MacIntyre, Dependent Rational Animals: Why Human Beings Need the Virtues in New Oxford Review LXVIII.2 (February 2001): 44-45.
Peter Kreeft, Prayer for Beginners in New Oxford Review LXVII.8 (September 2000): 46-47.
Richard J. Blackwell, Science, Religion, and Authority: Lessons from the Galileo Affair in New Oxford Review LXVII.3 (March 2000): 31-33.
Ralph McInerny, Aquinas and Analogy in Crisis vol.15, no.11 (December 1997): 49-50.
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“1000 Years: Communal Examination of Conscience” Catholic Dossier: Issues in the Round Vol. 5, No. 6 (Nov.-Dec. 1999): 15-16.
“No Premarital Sex?” New Oxford Review (February 1999): 34-37.
“Marriage as a Sacrament” Catholic Dossier: Issues in the Round, vol. 5, no. 1 (Jan.-Feb. 1999): 25-27.
“The Virtuous Men of the Cloth” Catholic Dossier: Issues in the Round, vol.4, no.4 (July-August 1998): 62.
"No Rigid Separation" Translated and edited excerpts from the speeches of German Chancellor Helmut Kohl on a Christian's role in politics. Catholic World Report (June 1998): 60-61.
"The Intended and the Unexpected" in Aspects of German Politics, Society, and History: American Perceptions. (Bonn: Alexander Von Humbolt Stiftung, 1998), 37-41.
"Strange New Faith" Cathoic World Report (April 1998): 64.
"The Holy (Grand) Father by Sr. Mary O'Dernity" Catholic Dossier: Issues in the Round vol. 4, No. 2, (March/April 1998): 69.
"The International Theological Institute: A Top Notch Graduate School Education" Catholic Dossier vol. 3, no. 4 (July-Aug. 1997): 41-43.
Brian Anderson, (ed.)The Pope in America in Catholic Dossier: Issues in the Round 2.5 (Sept./Oct, 1996): 67.
Mark Shea, This is My Body. in Catholic Dossier: Issues in the Round 2.4 (Sept./Oct. 1996): 68.
"John Paul II on the Laity" Catholic Dossier: Issues in the Round vol. 2, no. 4 (July/Aug.1996): 48-49.
"Mary's Freedom from the Fall" Catholic Dossier: Issues in the Round vol. 2, no. 3 (May/June 1996): 23-25.
"A Modest Proposal by Sr. Mary O'Dernity" Catholic Dossier: Issues in the Roundvol. 2, no. 2 (March/April, 1996): 49-50.
"The Best of Times, The Worst of Times" Catholic Dossier: Issues in the Round vol. 2, no. 1 (Jan./Feb. 1996): 26-27.
Philip Kaufman, Why You Can Disagree and Remain a Faithful Catholic. in Catholic Dossier: Issues in the Round 2.1 (Jan./Feb. 1996): 50-52.
"Women in the Priesthood: An Ignatian Reconsideration of the Arguments" Catholic Dossier: Issues in the Round vol. 1, no. 4 (Nov./Dec. 1995): 21-28.
"Aestiva Romae Latinitas" The Idler Crisis 12 (July-Aug. 1994): 60-61.
"Priestly Credentials" Crisis 10 (July-Aug. 1992): 37-38.
"Inclusive Language and Revealed Truth" Homiletic & Pastoral Review vol. 92, no. 7 (April 1992): 16-20.
Thomas Groome, Language for a Catholic Church in Crisis 10.9 (Oct. 1992): 55-56.
"Contraceptive Claims" This Rock vol 3, no.2 (February 1992): 14-18.
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Select Presentations to General Audiences:
“The Gospel of Happiness”St. Vincent de Paul Parish, CA 11/14/15
“The Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Catholic Association of Latino Leaders, Phoenix, AR 10/17/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Legatus, Orange County, CA 10/13/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” St. John Fisher Parish, Rancho Pales Verdes, CA 10/12/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Legatus, Ventura 9/19/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Jonathan Club, Los Angeles, 9/16/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Newport Beach, 9/10/15
“The Seven Big Myths about Marriage” CANFP Conference San Francisco 8/21/2015
“Is Cohabitation Just like Marriage?” CANFP Conference San Francisco 8/21/2015
“The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Cafe Catholica, Houston 7/27/2015
“The Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Congressional Country Club, MD 3/27/2015
“The Seven Big Myths about Marriage” First Things, Manhattan, NY 12/2/2014
“A Defense of Dignity” Mercer House, Princeton, NJ 11/26/14
“The Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Catholic Information Center, Washington, D.C. 10/9/2014
“The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Catholic Association of Latino Leaders, National Meeting, Houston, TX 8/15/2014
“The Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Newport Beach, CA, 7/10/14.
“The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Legatus, Pasadena, CA 6/26/2014
“The Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Catholic Association of Latino Leaders, Pasadena 6/18/2014
“How Children Help Their Parents Thrive” TEDx talk, Loyola Marymount, 5/17/14
“Does Science Contradict Faith?” Loyola High School, Los Angeles, 5/12/2014
“Happiness” St. Monica Catholic Parish, Santa Monica, CA 4/26/2014
“What Children Give to Parents” Religious Education Congress, Anaheim, CA 3/16/2014
“The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” St. Thomas More Society, 2/19/2014
“The How of Happiness” St. Monica’s Parish, Santa Monica 1/18/2014
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“Euthanasia” Stealth Euthanasia Conference, Biola University 11/23/13
“Science vs. Religion?” Loyola High School, Los Angeles, CA 11/8/13
“Catholic Social Thought and Its Implications for Health Care” Catholic Medical Association Conference, Santa Barbara, 10/24/13
“Positive Psychology and Spiritual Growth” Biola University, 10/22/13
“The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Eucharistic Congress, Charlotte, North Carolina, 9/14/13.
“The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Catholic Association of Latino Leaders, CA 9/4/13
“The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Newport Beach, CA, 7/11/13.
“What Children Give to Parents” Knights of Malta, Los Angeles, 6/20/13
“Manly Virtues” Loyola High School, Los Angeles, 5/15/13
“The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Legatus 1000 Oaks Chapter, 4/20/13
“What Children Give to Parents” Holy Family Parish, San Bernadino, CA, 4/13/13
“Marriage, Love, and Happiness” Holy Family Parish, San Bernadino, CA, 4/13/13
“Marital Acts without Marital Vows” Holy Family Parish, San Bernadino, CA, 4/13/13
“Reproductive Technologies” Holy Family Parish, San Bernadino, CA, 4/13/139/8/12
“The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Legatus Palm Springs Chapter, 4/5/13
“The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Phoenix Legatus Chapter, 4/3/13
“The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Sacramento Legatus Chapter, 3/20/13
“The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” San Jose Legatus Chapter, 3/19/13
“The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Catholic Information Center, 2/22/13
“What Children Give to Parents” Hollywood Legatus Chapter 1/9/13
“Happiness, Truth, and Tolerance” G.K. Chesterton Society, University of Washington’s Newman Center, 10/25/12
“Levels of Happiness” Priests Convocation, Santa Fe, New Mexico 10/8/12
“Remedies for Weakness of Will” Priests Convocation, Santa Fe, New Mexico 10/9/12
“Reproductive Technologies” Priests Convocation, Santa Fe, New Mexico 10/9/12
“Conscience Protections for Health Care Workers” Priests Convocation, Santa Fe, New Mexico 10/9/12
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“What Children Give to Parents” Our Lady of the Assumption, San Bernadino, CA, 9/8/12
“Marriage, Love, and Happiness” Our Lady of the Assumption, San Bernadino, CA, 9/8/12
“Marital Acts without Marital Vows” Our Lady of the Assumption, San Bernadino, CA, 9/8/12
“Reproductive Technologies” Our Lady of the Assumption, San Bernadino, CA, 9/8/12
“What Children Give to Parents” Diocesan Pro-Life Leadership Conference, Anaheim, CA, 8/8/12
“God and Evil” Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Newport Beach, CA, 6/14/12.
“Foundations of Bioethics” St. Monica’s Parish, Santa Monica, 2/19/12
“Conscience Protections for Health Care Workers” Catholic Information Center, Washington, D.C. 12/30/11
“Pope Benedict on Happiness, Truth, and Tolerance” Legatus, Hollywood Chapter, 10/12/11
th “Ten Commandments for Health Care Professionals” Catholic Medical Association 80 Annual National Conference, Phoenix, AZ 10/7/11
“How to Stay Catholic in College” Our Lady of Lourdes, Northridge, CA 9/16/11
“Human Dignity and Human Happiness” Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Newport Beach, CA, 7/15/11.
“The Ethics of Abortion” Catholic Information Center, Washington D.C. 5/27/11
“Did Science Kill God?” St. Mark University Parish, UCSB, 5/17/11
“The Vocation of a Professor: Finding God’s Call in Everyday Life” Loyola Marymount University, 3/17/11
“Eggsploitation” Commentator following documentary film, Loyola Marymount University, 3/14/11
“Benedict XVI: The Man and His Mission to Combat Relativism” Legatus, Orange Coast Chapter, CA 3/8/11
“Benedict XVI: The Man and His Mission to Combat Relativism” Legatus, Palm Desert Chapter, CA 3/4/11
“Love, Marriage, and Happiness: A Theology of the Body” Diocesan Conference on Marriage, San Bernardino, CA 10/30/10
“Marital Acts without Marital Vows” Diocesan Conference on Marriage, San Bernardino, CA 10/30/10
“What Children Give to Parents” Diocesan Conference on Marriage, San Bernardino, CA 10/30/10
“Four Levels of Happiness and Four Views of the Value of the Human Person” St. Martin of Tours, Los Angeles, 10/11/10
“Benedict XVI and Relativism” Legatus, South Bay Chapter, Marymount College, Palos Verdes, CA 9/8/10
“Marital Acts without Marital Vows” Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Newport Beach, CA, 7/13/10
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“Love, Marriage, and Happiness: A Theology of the Body” Diocesan Conference on Marriage, San Bernardino, CA 3/6/10
“Marital Acts without Marital Vows” Diocesan Conference on Marriage, San Bernardino, CA 3/6/10
“What Children Give to Parents” Diocesan Conference on Marriage, San Bernardino, CA 3/6/10
“Contraception” Diocesan Conference on Marriage, San Bernardino, CA 3/6/10
“The Ethics of Reproductive Technology” California Catholic Conference, San Jose, CA 2/2/10
“Benedict XVI and the Dictatorship of Relativism” Legatus Napa Valley, CA 1/28/10
“What is Love?” Saint Thomas Aquinas University Parish, Charlottesville, VA 10/17/09
“What is Happiness?” Saint Thomas Aquinas University Parish, Charlottesville, VA 10/17/09
“What Children Give to Parents” Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Newport Beach, CA, 9/10/09
“What is Hope?” Reston Study Center, Reston, VA 6/20/09
“What is Love?” Reston Study Center, Reston, VA 6/20/09
“What is Happiness?” Reston Study Center, Reston, VA 6/19/09
“Faith and Reason in Light of John Paul II and Benedict XVI” Reston Study Center, Reston, VA 6/19/09
“The Lessons of Proposition 8 and the Fight over Gay Marriage” National Catholic Press Association Meeting, Anaheim, CA, 5/27/09
“Procreation as a Good and Contraception” St. Anastasia Parish, 4/22/09
“Marital Acts without Marital Vows” Theology on Tap, Loyola Marymount, 2/24/09
“Human Dignity” Tilden Study Center, Los Angeles, CA 2/7/09
“Four Levels of Happiness” Tilden Study Center, Los Angeles, CA 1/10/09
“Humanae Vitae: What Children Give to Parents” Cornerstone Conference, St. Mary’s College, Moraga, CA, 8/9/08.
“Love, Happiness, and Marriage: A Theology of the Body” Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Newport Beach, CA, 7/9/08.
“Truth and Relativism” Philosophy Symposium on Natural Law, Sea Island City, NJ, 6/7/08.
“What Children Give to Parents” The Heights School, Potomac, MD, 4/5/08.
“Marital Acts without Marital Vows” Oakcrest School, McLean, VA, 1/7/08.
“On Human Dignity” Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice Conference, John Paul II Center, Washington DC. 9/24/07.
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A Pope’s Answer to the Problem of Pain” Legatus, Ventura Chapter, CA. 2/17/07.
“Love, Marriage, and Happiness” Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Newport Beach, CA. 10/12/06.
“Capital Punishment and the Catholic Tradition” Legatus Pasadena, CA Chapter, 10/11/06.
“Marital Acts without Marital Vows: Social Justice and Premarital Sex” Catholic Resource Center, Sacred Heart Church, Covena, CA, 3/11/06.
“Until Death Do Us Part or Until Further Notice? The Indissolubility of Marriage” Catholic Resource Center, Sacred Heart Church, Covena, CA, 3/11/06.
“Contraception: Questioning Contemporary Dogma” Catholic Resource Center, Sacred Heart Church, Covena, CA, 3/11/06.
“The Dictatorship of Relativism: ‘The Central Problem for Faith Today” Legatus Santa Barbara, CA Chapter, 1/12/06.
“Pope Benedict: The Man and his Mission” Legatus South Bay, CA Chapter, 11/16/05.
“Who is Benedict XVI?” St. Anastasia Social Club, Marymount Center, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, 6/15/05.
“Who is Pope Benedict XVI?” Legatus Pasadena, CA Chapter, 5/11/05.
“St. Thomas Aquinas on How to Be Happy” Faith Odyssey 2005, St. Monica’s Church, Santa Monica, 1/8/05.
“The Duties of the Catholic Voter” St. Anastasia Parish, Los Angeles, 10/15/04.
“The Resurrection of Christ” St. Anastasia Parish, Los Angeles, 3/24/04.
“The Death of Christ” St. Anastasia Parish, Los Angeles, 3/17/04.
“God’s Plan for Life and Love” Confirmation Class, St. Anastasia Parish, Los Angeles, 3/15/04.
“The Passion of Christ” St. Anastasia Parish, Los Angeles, 3/10/04.
“The Life of Christ” St. Anastasia Parish, Los Angeles, 3/3/04.
“Love and Marriage” St. Monica’s Parish Young Adults Group, Santa Monica, 2/10/04.
“The Sacrament of Confession” St. Thomas More Parish, Bonn, Germany, 5/4/03.
“The Role of Mary and the Saints for Today’s Catholic” St. Thomas More Parish, Bonn, Germany, 3/30/03.
“Just War: Its Conditions and Our Current Situation” St. Thomas More Parish, Bonn, Germany, 2/16/03.
“Catholics and Protestants Today: Similarities and Differences” St. Thomas More Parish, Bonn, Germany, 2/2/03.
“The Sacrament of Marriage” St. Thomas More Parish, Bonn, Germany, 12/14/02.
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“Praying as a Catholic Family” St. Thomas More Parish, Bonn, Germany, 11/2/02.
“Happiness and Human Life” Pro-Life Sunday, St. Thomas More Parish, Bonn, Germany, 10/13/02.
Fellowships, Grants, and Awards:
William E. Simon Visiting Fellow in Religion and Public Life, James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions, Princeton University, 2014-2015
Best book on faith and science, A Defense of Dignity: Creating Life, Destroying Life, and Protecting the Rights of Conscience, nd 2 Place, Catholic Press Association 2014
Research Fellowship, Biola University, Center for Christian Thought, Fall 2013
Fulbright Scholar at the University of Cologne, Germany, 2002-2003
Alexander von Humbolt Foundation, Federal Chancellor Fellowship, Germany, 1996-97
Coca-Cola Company Fellowship, University of Notre Dame, 1992-96
nd Best feature article, scholarly magazines, 2 Place, “Could Artificial Wombs End the Abortion Debate?” Catholic Press Association 2006
Written on the Heart: The Tradition of Natural Law, Calvin College Seminars in Christian Scholarship, 2003
Summer Research Faith & Justice Grant, Loyola Marymount University, 2003, 2005, 2012
Summer Research Grant, Loyola Marymount University, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006
Teaching Development Grant, Loyola Marymount University, 2001, 2011
Tertio Mellinio Fellowship for Institute in Kraków, Poland, July 1997
Order of the Cross and Crown, Boston College’s A&S Honor Society, 1992
Golden Key National Honor Society, 1992
Big East Academic All-Star, Cross-Country, 1990
Public education and relations (selected print, radio and television interviews, citations):
“The Gospel of Happiness” Catholic Answers Live 10/14/15 “The Gospel of Happiness” Bread Box Media 10/7/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” American Family Radio 10/7/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Amplify NewsRadio KDKA 10/4/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Christopher Closeup podcast and Christopher Closeup blog 10/1/15
“Eight Ways Catholicism Can Bring You Happiness” Aquinas and More Podcast with Ian Rutherford 9/29/15
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“The Gospel of Happiness” Inside the Pages with Kris McGregor 9/29/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Relevant Radio with Sheila Laugmenis 9/28/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Behind the Catholic Counter Podcast 9/22/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Morning Air Radio Show 9/10/15 “The Gospel of Happiness” WNEW CBS Radio 9/10/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Al Kresta Radio Show 9/9/15
“The Seven Big Myths about Marriage” KBVM 9/9/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Busted Halo Radio Show 9/8/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Sunrise Morning Radio Show 9/4/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Erica Maria, Pathos 9/1/15
“The Gospel of Happiness” Zoe Romanowski, Alethia 8/24/15
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Meet the Author, radio show 7/30/15
Questions about embryo ethics, The Tidings, 5/18/2015
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Catholic San Francisco newspaper 5/1/15
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Bookmarks, ETWN, 10/16/14
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Life on the Rock, ETWN, 10/16/14
Interview with Joan Desmond about sexual assault on campus, 10/2/14
Interview about polygamy, Drew Mariani Show, 9/09/14
Interview about polygamy, Al Kresta in the Afternoon, 9/03/14
Interview about abortion insurance coverage, Seize the Day, Sirius Radio, 8/28/14
Interview about abortion insurance coverage, Catholic News Agency, 8/26/14
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“Immigration Crisis” EWTN Register Radio 7/17/14
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Relevant Radio 4/14/14
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Radio Maria 4/10/14
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Catholic Answers Live 4/7/14
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” A Closer Look, Relevant Radio 3/31/14
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” At Home with Jim and Joy Pinto, EWTN Radio 3/31/2014
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Shalom Television 3/29/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Church and Culture 3/25/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Son Rise Morning Show 3/24/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Faith Works 3/24/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Archangel Radio Show 3/24/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Son Rise Morning Show 3/17/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” The Drew Mariani Show 3/19/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Bay Area Catholic, hosted by Ed Horodko on Immaculate Heart Radio 3/17/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Son Rise Morning Show 3/17/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Teresa Tomeo, Catholic Connection, EWTN Radio 3/11/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Diocese Live, hosted by Leo Brown and Jennifer Longworth on Real Life Radio 3/10/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Son Rise Morning Show 3/10/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Son Rise Morning Show 2/24/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Inside the Pages Radio Show 2/21/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Mary’s Touch Radio Show 2/17/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Son Rise Morning Show 2/17/2014
“Seven Big Myths about Marriage” Busted Halo Show SiriusXM Radio, 2/14/2014
Interview with Our Sunday Visitor about reproductive technologies 1/22/2014
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Interview with KPCC about Pope Francis 12/18/2013
Interview with KPCC about Pope Francis 11/27/2013
Interview with KPCC about LMU’s abortion coverage 10/8/2013
Interview with Los Angeles Times about LMU’s abortion coverage 10/8/2013
Interview with Ian Lovett of the New York Times about LMU’s abortion coverage 10/7/2013 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/08/us/jesuit-campus-to-end-coverage-for-elective-abortions.html?_r=0
K-Cal 9/CBS about LMU’s abortion coverage 10/7/2013
Relevant Radio about LMU’s abortion coverage 10/7/2013
FoxNews LA about LMU’s abortion coverage 10/7/2013
Airtalk KPCC about LMU’s abortion coverage 10/7/2013
Aljazeera about LMU’s abortion coverage 10/7/2013
Daily Breeze about LMU’s abortion coverage 10/7/2013
Interview with Ian Lovett of the New York Times about LMU’s abortion coverage 10/6/2013 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/07/us/abortion-vote-exposes-rift-at-catholic-university.html?_r=0
KPCC AirTalk about LMU’s abortion coverage 10/6/13
“Unhooking the Hookup Culture” citation in the Los Angeles Times, 5/28/13 A11 http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/laoelairdhookupculture20130528,0,4668060.story
“The Ethics of Abortion & Kermit Gosnell” Relevant Radio 4/24/13
NPR about Kermit Gosnell 4/15/13
KFI News, News Announcement of Pope Francis 3/14/13
U.S.C. Annenburg T.V. News Announcement of Pope Francis 3/13/13
WILS, Announcement of Pope Francis 3/13/13
KPCC, Announcement of Pope Francis 3/13/13
KCAL 9/CBS 2 News Announcement of Pope Francis 3/13/13 (1 hour and ten minutes on air interview time)
KCAL 9/CBS 2 News about the Papal Election 3/12/13
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” The Washington Examiner 3/6/13
KCAL 9/CBS 2 News about the Papal Election 3/4/13
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Fox News (National) Studio B with Shepard Smith about Pope Benedict’s Stepping Down from the Papacy, 2/12/13
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” At Home with Jim and Joy Pinto, EWTN Radio 1/17/13
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Livestream Presentation 12/5/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Relevant Radio 12/3/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Inside the Pages 12/3/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Son Rise Morning Show 11/28/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Live Hour Radio Show 11/20/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Son Rise Morning Show 11/14/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Son Rise Morning Show 11/7/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Redeemer Radio 11/7/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Silent Radio 11/2/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Son Rise Morning Show 10/31/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Real Life Radio 10/29/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Seize the Day Radio Show 10/24/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” On Call, Relevant Radio 10/24/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Vatican Radio 10/24/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Son Rise Morning Show 10/24/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Register Radio, 10/19/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Spirit FM, 10/19/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Wake Up, Baton Rouge, 10/17/12
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“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” The Catholic Channel Radio Show, 10/17/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Son Rise Morning Show 10/17/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” The Bishop’s Radio Hour 10/15/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” The Good Catholic Life 10/12/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Mary’s Touch Radio Show 10/12/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Morning Air with Sean Herriott, Relevant Radio 10/3/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Mike Allen Real Life Radio Show 10/3/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Creative Minority Report 10/3/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Catholic Connection Radio Show 10/3/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Son Rise Morning Show 10/3/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Catholic Answers Live 10/1/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” A Closer Look: Relevant Radio 10/1/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” John Kennedy, Beliefnet 9/26/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Ed Horodko, Bay Area Catholic 9/26/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Liz Faublas, NET TV 9/26/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Leticia Velasquez, Catholic Media Review 9/26/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Carl Bunderson, Catholic News Agency 9/26/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Carol Zimmerman, Catholic News Service 9/26/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Carl Olson, Catholic World Report 9/26/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Anthony Lilles, Beginning to Pray 9/26/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” Al Kresta in the Afternoon 9/26/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” The Drew Mariani Show 9/26/12
“Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church” The Busted Halo Show 9/26/12
“Greed” Catholic Answers Live 3/28/12
Portraits of Faith, Barbara McGuigen, EWTN 2/22/12
Son Rise Morning Show (The Dignity of the Human Person) 2/14/12
The Drew Mariani Show, Relevant Radio on Interracial Marriage,12/7/11
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“Pro-Life Aristotle” interview with Kathryn Lopez, National Review Online, 10/19/11 http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/280535/pro-life-aristotle-interview
A Closer Look, Relevant Radio (The Ethics of Abortion) 10/3/11
“God and the Problem of Evil” 9/9/11 Catholic Answers Live
“Dorm-ant Virtues Emerge in College” 8/23/11 http://www.ncregister.com/daily-news/dorm-ant-virtues-emerge-in-college/
BBC World Service (fetal protection laws), 7/6/11 rebroadcast on NPR http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/console/p00hljw9
Washington Times, http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jun/17/single-sex-dorms-right-for-catholic-university/ 6/17/11
John Garvey, “Why We are Going Back to Single Sex Dorms,” Wall Street Journal 6/13/11 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304432304576369843592242356.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Huffington Post (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/14/catholic-university-goes-_n_876541.html) ;
A Closer Look, Relevant Radio (Roundtable about abortion) 5/9/11
“Philosopher praises Bl. John Paul II's harmony of faith and reason” EWTN News http://ewtnnews.com/catholic-news/US.php?id=3127
A Closer Look, Relevant Radio (The Ethics of Abortion) 4/8/11
Catholic Answers Live (What is Happiness?) 3/21/11
Abortion’s Ethics, An Appeal to Reason (Review of The Ethics of Abortion) http://www.zenit.org/article-32064?l=english
Al Kresta Live (O Rare Ralph McInerny) 3/18/11
St. Joseph Radio, EWTN, (How to Stay Catholic in College) 3/12/11
Catholic News Agency, “Philosopher’s New Book Appeals to Reason Alone to Make Pro-Life Case” 3/10/11 http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/philosophers-new-book-appeals-to-reason-alone-to-make-pro-life-ca se/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+catholicnewsagency%2Fdailynews +%28CNA+Daily+News%29
Son Rise Morning Show (The Ethics of Abortion) 1/14/11
St. Joseph Radio, EWTN, (The Ethics of Abortion) 11/13/10
Catholic Answers Live (The Ethics of Abortion) 10/13/10
KNX News Radio Los Angeles (priestly abuse of minors) 4/12/10
Relevant Radio, “On Call” (Reproductive Technologies) 3/23/10
Catholic Answers Live (How to Stay Catholic in College) 3/2/10
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Catholic Answers Live (New Reproductive Technologies) 11/2/09
Voices of Virtue, EWTN International Radio, “Thomas Aquinas” 9/12/09
Straight Talk with Jesse Romero, 87.7 FM “How to Stay Catholic in College” 8/17/09, 8/18/09
NPR AirTalk, Los Angeles, about the Vatican Visitation to Women Religious, 7/9/09
Good Morning Westchester, New York, WVOX.com, about God's Existence & the New Atheists with Bob Marron
Kresta in the Afternoon, radio program, (Octomom Nadya Suleman), February 11, 2009.
Fully Alive!, a show on Sirius Satellite Radio Channel 159, Dr. Greg and Lisa Popcak (On Dignitas Personae), January 9, 2009.
Paul Doyle, The Tidings, regarding Dignitas Personae, December 12, 2008.
Fully Alive!, a show on Sirius Satellite Radio Channel 159, Dr. Greg and Lisa Popcak (On IVF), December 4, 2008.
Fully Alive!, a show on Sirius Satellite Radio Channel 159, Dr. Greg and Lisa Popcak (On the Request to Die), September 5, 2008.
Fully Alive!, a show on Sirius Satellite Radio Channel 159, Dr. Greg and Lisa Popcak (On Speaker Pelosi’s remarks on abortion), August 29, 2008.
Fully Alive!, a show on Sirius Satellite Radio Channel 159, Dr. Greg and Lisa Popcak (On What Children Give to Parents), August 18, 2008.
Life on the Rock, ETWN, “How to Stay Catholic in College,” August 14, 2008, re-aired 8/15/2008, 8/17/2008.
Voices of Virtue (two episodes for EWTN) “What Children Give to Parents,” August 9, 2008.
Fully Alive!, a show on Sirius Satellite Radio Channel 159, Dr. Greg and Lisa Popcak (On end of life issues), August 8, 2008.
Fully Alive!, a show on Sirius Satellite Radio Channel 159, Dr. Greg and Lisa Popcak (On Humanae Vitae & IVF), July 25, 2008.
Fully Alive!, a show on Sirius Satellite Radio Channel 159, Dr. Greg and Lisa Popcak (On Conscience), July 14, 2008.
Fully Alive!, a show on Sirius Satellite Radio Channel 159, Dr. Greg and Lisa Popcak (Life Issues, Medical Choices), June 20, 2008.
His Abundant Life, EWTN (Life Issues, Medical Choices), March 31, 2008, re-aired 4/1/2008, 4/2/2008, 4/4/2008.
Amplify KDKA (38 States and most of Canada) (Life Issues, Medical Choices), December 9, 2007.
Spirit Morning Show on KVSS in Omaha, NE (Life Issues, Medical Choices), November 8, 2007.
Kresta in the Afternoon (Life Issues, Medical Choices), October 19, 2007.
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Sacred Heart Radio Cincinnati (Life Issues, Medical Choices), October 11, 2007.
Kresta in the Afternoon (Seven Principles of Catholic Social Teaching), July 11, 2007.
The Tribune of San Luis Obispo (Benedict XVI’s motu proprio on the missal of 1962), July 11, 2007.
Catholic Answers Live (How to Stay Catholic in College), September 22, 2006.
Interview with Don Andrews, Metro News Radio Network (Benedict XVI, first anniversary as pope, sold to 2000 radio stations throughout the U.S.), April 18, 2006.
People Magazine (about Rev. Matthew Winkler murder by wife), March 28, 2006.
Catholic Answers Live (Faith, Reason, and Culture), March 17, 2006.
Catholic Answers Live (Open Forum, more than 100 radio stations in the U.S., Guam, and the Philippines), January 26, 2006.
Matthew Brown, Baltimore Sun, re: Benedict XVI Deus Caritas Est, January 25, 2006.
Jerry Filteau, Catholic News Service, re: Benedict XVI Deus Caritas Est, January 25, 2006. Florida Catholic, Feb. 3, 2006, p. A17. St. Cloud Visitor (MN), Feb. 2, 2006, p. 4. The Catholic Key (Kansas City, MO), Feb. 3, 2006, p. 9. The Monitor (Trenton, NJ), Feb. 2, 2006, p.11. The Long Island Catholic (NY), Feb. 1, 2006, p. 12. Catholic Chronicle (Toledo, OH), Feb. 3, 2006, p. 4.
Abrams Report, MSNBC, Today Show NBC, KNX, KPCC, Sacred Heart Radio (AM 1050 Seattle), in Los Angeles on CBS, NBC, ABC, and FOX, as well as on the cable show “Beyond the Beltway.”
References Available Upon Request