Ave Maria in the Afternoon – August 12, 2024 – Hour 1
Marcus discusses the rotten fruits of the French Revolution and talks with Carl Olson about old and new synodality.
Marcus’ Monologue: Tales of the Model T
The Model T first rolled off the assembly line on this day in 1908. Marcus looks at the history and what it means for the power of ingenuity.
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3 Rotten Fruits of the French Revolution
The French Revolution of 1789-1799 was a movement that bled Catholic France out before spreading its errors all over the world, from then all the way up to today. Marcus reflects on a piece from Sean Fitzpatrick.
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Synodality: The Old, the New, and the A-Polling
Polls, as a rule of thumb, should be taken with a grain of salt. So we should be careful with how seriously we take the Vatican’s recent disastrous attempt to poll the faithful on the effectiveness of the Synod on Synodality. What lessons should we take from it? Carl Olson joins us.
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