Episode 223 debuts on April 1, at 8:00 PM Eastern. Rebroadcasts will take place according to the Crusade Channel programming schedule (note: all times listed are Central time). The topic is Are there Any Problems with Capitalism?. My guest is E. Michael Jones.

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• Barren Metal: A History of Capitalism as the Conflict Between Labor and Usury — E. Michael Jones’ book, at fidelitypress.org
• The Sin at the End of History E. Michael Jones, Barren Metal: A History of Capitalism as the Conflict between Labor and Usury — review of Jones’ book, by Garrick Small at culturewarsmagazine.com
• Capitalism, Neoconservatism and Americanism — interview at culturewars.com
• Ethics and the National Economy — book by Rev. Heinrich Pesch, S.J., at store.catholicism.org

The Usurers, by the School of Marinus Van Reymerswaele (source)

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Episode 222 debuts on March 25, at 8:00 PM Eastern. Rebroadcasts will take place according to the Crusade Channel programming schedule (note: all times listed are Central time). The topic is Religious Indifferentism and Social Liberalism are Evil Twins. My guest is David Wemhoff.

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• American Impeachment: the COVID-19 Pandemic as Opportunity and Expose — by David Wemhoff, theamericanproposition.com
• Christendom’s Building Blocks: Catholic Communities — by Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M., at catholicism.org (The main thesis Mr. Wemhoff and I discuss is spelled out here, in “plank two.”)
• For Christ the King — by Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M., at catholicism.org
• Liberalism: An Evil Defined — by Brother André Marie at catholicism.org (has links to papal encyclicals, etc.)
• John Courtney Murray, Time/Life, and the American Proposition — David Wemhoff’s book, available at fidelitypress.org (please support a family business, not Amazon!)
• The Reign of Christ the King — small booklet by Michael Davies, at store.catholicism.org
• The Social Reign of Christ the King — lecture by Gary Potter, at store.catholicism.org
• Revealed: Four senators dumped millions in stocks while Capitol Hill was being briefed on the coronavirus threat but BEFORE markets started tanking — news story discussed briefly on show, at dailymail.co.uk

Statue by Ignazio Jacometti of Pope Pius IX in Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome. Photo by Michael A. Stecker.

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Episode 221 debuts on March 18, at 8:00 PM Eastern. Rebroadcasts will take place according to the Crusade Channel programming schedule (note: all times listed are Central time). The topic is The Wisdom of Fasting.

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• Saint Thomas Aquinas on Fasting — from the Summa Theologiae at newadvent.org
• Fast — Catholic Encyclopedia article at newadvent.org
• The Black Fast — Catholic Encyclopedia article at newadvent.org
• Fasting in Light of the Liturgy — at auremcordis.wordpress.com (has the Lenten Preface in it, and is otherwise worth reading) 
• Weston A. Price Foundation — at westonaprice.org
• Intermittent Fasting: Surprising Update — by Monique Tello, MD, MPH at health.harvard.edu
• Effects of Intermittent Fasting on Health, Aging, and Disease — by Rafael de Cabo, Ph.D., and Mark P. Mattson, Ph.D.
• Short-Term Fasting May Improve Health — at sciencemag.org
• Fasting for 72 Hours Can Reset Your Entire Immune System — at thesource.com
• Can a 3-Day Fast Reset Your Immune System? — at forbes.com
• Books by Dr. Jason Fung — at goodreads.com

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Episode 220 debuts on March 11, at 8:00 PM Eastern. Rebroadcasts will take place according to the Crusade Channel programming schedule (note: all times listed are Central time). The topic is Repelling Revolutionary Attacks on the Mass. My guest is Ryan Grant.

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• On the Most Holy Sacrifice of the Mass — Saint Robert Bellarmine’s book, for sale at mediatrixpress.com (please support a family business, not Amazon!)
• A Fascinating Apologetic: Bellarmine on John 4 and the Mass — by Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M., at catholicism.org
• The Four Ends of the Mass as Elements of Christian Society — by Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M., at catholicism.org
• Etymology of the word ‘Propitiation’ — at etymonline.com (note the meaning given to “propitiatory”!)

Master of Portillo, “The Mass of Saint Gregory the Great” (details)

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Episode 219 debuts on March 4, at 8:00 PM Eastern. Rebroadcasts will take place according to the Crusade Channel programming schedule (note: all times listed are Central time). The topic is The Mississippi Flows into the Tiber. My guest is John Beaumont.

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• The Mississippi Flows into the Tiber — John Beaumont’s book, available at fidelitypress.org
• The Mississippi Flows Into The Tiber — a talk by John Beaumont on YouTube (5/28/14)

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Episode 218 debuts on February 26, at 8:00 PM Eastern. Rebroadcasts will take place according to the Crusade Channel programming schedule (note: all times listed are Central time). The topic is Restoring the Cosmic Icon with Wolfgang Smith. My guest is Rick DeLano.

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• Philos-Sophia Initiative — website promoting the work of Dr. Wolfgang Smith
• IMDB listing for the film, The End of Quantum Reality — at imdb.com (the film is written by our guest, Rick DeLano, and directed by Katheryne Thomas)
• Texts on Wolfgang Smith’s notions of “Vertical Causality” — at philos-sophia.org
• The Dangers of Scientism — by Brother Francis Maluf, M.I.C.M., at catholicism.org
• Mathematics and Christian Education — by Brother Francis Maluf, M.I.C.M., at catholicism.org
• Books by Wolfgang Smith — at angelicopress.org
• Philos-Sophia Initiative — Facebook page for the Philos-Sophia Initiative, which promotes Dr. Smith’s work
• Wolfgangsters — Facebook group for fans of Dr. Smith, with many postings from knowledgable people

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Episode 217 debuts on February 19, at 8:00 PM Eastern. Rebroadcasts will take place according to the Crusade Channel programming schedule (note: all times listed are Central time). The topic is The Mass is a True Sacrifice. My guest is Ryan Grant.

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• A Fascinating Apologetic: Bellarmine on John 4 and the Mass — by Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M., at catholicism.org
• On the Most Holy Sacrifice of the Mass — Saint Robert Bellarmine’s book, for sale at mediatrixpress.com (please support a family business, not Amazon!)

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