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My review of Bishop Athanasius Schneider's new book "Flee from Heresy" in Catholic World Report
I wanted to like the latest book by Bishop Athanasius Schneider but it is a deeply flawed text https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2025/02/22/flee-from-heresy-is-flawed-
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Letters from Andrew and my response: the hermeneutics of kenosis.
Dear Larry, When discussing your Hermeneutics of Kenosis, I see beneath an ignored truth often overlooked by us. We talk a lot about what is required for our journey to
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Michael Baxter of the McGrath Institute at Notre Dame joins Larry Chapp to discuss immigration, the Catholic Worker and the ordo amoris
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Dr. David Deane joins Larry Chapp and Rodney Howsare to discuss JD Vance, Catholicism and post-liberalism
A very timely conversation!! Dr. David Deane is always excellent.
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Patrick Jones, Paul Seaton, and Larry Chapp discuss the concept of "political form" in the thought of Pierre Manent
Dr. Patrick Jones just received his Ph.D. this year from Catholic University and will start this Fall at his new teaching position at Franciscan University in Steubenville. A brilliant
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Fr. Clinton Sensat joins Larry Chapp to discuss the spirituality of the pilgrimage
I apologize for the poor audio and video quality. I had some issues with both camera and microphone. Not so severe as to scuttle the whole thing though. A wonderful
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On the immorality of the obliteration bombing of cities: Dresden 80 years later and its ongoing significance. My latest in the National Catholic Register
Linked below is the Register article. Linked below that is a reposting of a related blog post of mine from a few years back. https://www.ncregister.com/commentaries/chapp-
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A New blog feature: Letters from Andrew. Letter Number One where Andrew and Larry Discuss holiness and truth
I am starting a new series on the blog wherein I will publish what I am calling “open letters” from my tech guru Andrew Gniadek to publicly explore some of
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The Hermeneutics of Kenosis, Part Three: On the Humility and Kenosis of God
Parts four and five of this series are also almost done. They will follow soon. In many ways this essay on the hermeneutics of kenosis should have been written first
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Hans Broekman joins Larry Chapp to discuss immigration in the UK, religion, secularization, and evangelization
Hans Broekman lives in the UK and has worked in the field of education and ministry for many decades. He emailed me after my interview with Gavin Ashenden and said
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Dr. Rachel Coleman joins Larry Chapp and Rodney Howsare to discuss her article on Ferdinand Ulrich and Heidegger
A great conversation!
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Andrew Willard Jones joins Larry Chapp to discuss his new book: "The Church Against The State"
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A letter of support for the fundraiser from our friend and contributor, Paul Seaton
I cannot thank my friend Paul Seaton enough for the following short letter he sent to me and which he wants me to publish here. It is his hope that
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My appearance on Matt Fradd's "Pints with Aquinas".
At long last my interview with Matt Fradd on "Pints with Aquinas" has been posted. I had a great time.
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Christopher Altieri joins Larry Chapp and Kale Zelden to discuss the Roman Curia and other issues
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Michel Therrien joins Larry Chapp to discuss his book: "Wounded Witness: Reclaiming the Church's Unity in a Time of Crisis"
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Synodality for me but not for thee: On the non-synodal manner of Cardinal McElroy's appointment to Washington DC
My latest in CWR. It is not my desire to write even more on the tired subject of synodality, but the appointment of Cardinal McElroy to Washington DC cried out
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Fr. John Nepil joins Larry Chapp to discuss his new book, "To Heights and Unto Depths"
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Kale Zelden joins Larry Chapp to discuss the significance of dreams, the immanentizing of the eschaton, and the de facto atheism in the Church
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Gavin Ashenden joins Larry Chapp to discuss the issue of sexual trafficking of children in the UK
Many of the opinions expressed in this video are controversial. But in the interests of open dialogue I offer Gavin Ashenden's views for consideration. All are free to
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Dr. Jacob Imam discusses with Larry Chapp his journey to the faith as well as the new College of St. Joseph the Worker
A great conversation!!
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Dr. Jonathan Ciraulo of Catholic University discusses "The New Ressourcement" with Larry Chapp
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The post-conciliar hermeneutics of rupture lives on in many synodal enthusiasts: My latest in Catholic World Report
My latest in Catholic World Report is a reflection on how the post-conciliar hermeneutics of rupture never really went away. And that it is alive and well with many
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Three articles of mine in Catholic World Report over the past two years on the topic of Cardinal McElroy.
With the announcement of the appointment of Cardinal McElroy to Washington DC many have emailed me asking for my opinion on the mattter. Therefore, I decided to go ahead and
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