My Interview with an Atheist

June 6th, 2018  |  1 hr 21 mins

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Howdy! We did a little something new for this bonus content of the podcast. This is a long-form interview with a friend of mine named Dan about his faith journey from growing up in a nominal Catholic family, to priestly formation, to marriage and now an "almost complete de-conversion from Catholicism." He shares his story & the things that led to where he is now.

Episode 85: How do Saints hear us, Overcoming Obstacles & Basketball w/Karlo Broussard

May 30th, 2018  |  55 mins 5 secs

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Karlo Broussard of Catholic Answers rejoins the show to talk about overcoming obstacles to sharing the faith. Taylor and Producer Sam ask how saints hear our prayers, countdown the top five takeaways from their recent retreat and discuss the spiritual breakthrough Taylor had while playing basketball.

Episode 84: Ascension Assumptions, Desire for Marriage & Biblical Kings Game

May 23rd, 2018  |  53 mins 55 secs

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This week's show kicks off with silly thoughts on the Ascension as Taylor's imagination runs wild. Taylor is joined by Josh Calhoun to discuss the holy desire for marriage and they face off in the Stranger Kings biblical trivia game.

Episode 83: Triumph from Tragedy, Traveling stories & a Twitter Mass debate w/ Joe Sikorra

May 16th, 2018  |  54 mins 32 secs

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Taylor shares the tale of his travels to Iowa, how some drawings either ruined or improved his talk & shares his thoughts on the Twitter Mass controversy. Joe Sikorra joins the show to share the story of how his family learned of the mercy & compassion of God after tragedy.

Episode 82: Fr. Jared Cooke Co-hosts as we talk confession, priesthood, & ambition

May 8th, 2018  |  55 mins 9 secs

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WHAT!?!? It finally happened! After months of publicly calling out my favorite baby priest, Fr. Jared Cooke finally came on the show! He's the Matt Damon to my Jimmy Kimmel. We talked highlights from his first year as a priest, confession, who's holier, ambition, & went toe to toe in a trivia game.

Episode 81: Finding Happiness, crazy Acts stories & Catholic guilt w/ Paul George

May 2nd, 2018  |  54 mins 36 secs

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Speaker, author, podcaster and man who changed Taylor's life, Paul George joins the show this week to talk about how we all want to be happy and how to find true happiness. We also discuss friendship in Acts of the Apostles & crushing Catholic guilt.

Episode 80: Marriage, Service & #FakeNews w/ Trent Horn

April 26th, 2018  |  54 mins 33 secs

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Trent Horn returns to discuss #FakeNews about the Saints! Also, Taylor & producer Sam discuss marriage & service with the help of Mother Theresa.

Episode 79: Spiderman, Purgatory & Discipleship w/Everett Fritz

April 18th, 2018  |  54 mins 30 secs

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Everett Fritz explains Catholic Discipleship, we have a Spiderman References & a Purgatory joke! What more could you ask for?!?!

Episode 78: Doubt & Falling in Love w/ "That Catholic Couple" & Katie Hartfiel

April 11th, 2018  |  54 mins 39 secs

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Two big time guests this week as we discuss doubting Thomas, Catholic dating, Catholic marriage & more!

Episode 77: Ministry Madness Results, Best of Easter online & the Catholic Coaster

April 3rd, 2018  |  55 mins

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This week Taylor shared his favorite Easter/Triduum social media posts, unveiled the results of the #MinistryMadness bracket and had a conversation about expectations and when they aren't met with our friends from the Catholic Coaster Podcast.

Episode 76: Reform Yourself! & Holy Week like never before w/Shaun McAfee

March 27th, 2018  |  54 mins 26 secs

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Warning: This episode was snow-cone induced. "Much silliness ensues" -Yoda

Catholicism can be weird and confusing sometimes. We talk about some of the odd parts of Holy Week that really don't make sense, laugh a bit and then talk about the beauty of what the week really has to offer us with the help of one of our new favorite songs.

Episode 75: Splitting my Pants & "What the hail?" w/Michelle Arnold Paine

March 21st, 2018  |  55 mins 16 secs

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Pants are tearing, hail is falling and Catholic art in changing lives in this week's episode!

BONUS Taylor's 4th Appearance on the Jennifer Fulwiler Show

March 16th, 2018  |  14 mins 40 secs

Taylor went on Sirius XM-The Catholic Channel's "…

Episode 74: Ministry Madness Bracket Launch & Taylor's Chubbiness w/Tony Vasinda

March 14th, 2018  |  54 mins 48 secs

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Famous Catholic in a boxing tournament? Yes, please! We also discuss talking to people of other faith backgrounds with Tony Vasinda & how Taylor's chubbiness can help you spiritually.

Episode 73: Bored at Mass w/Ashley from the Mass Box

March 7th, 2018  |  55 mins 24 secs

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Ever been bored at Mass? Are you Catholic? If you answered yes to the second question, I already know the answer to the first....We've all been there.

Episode 72: Growing in Virtue & Rapid-fire Catholic Q&A w/ Doug Tooke

February 28th, 2018  |  53 mins 58 secs

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This episode focuses on growing in virtue & we're joined by Doug Tooke for some rapid-fire Catholic Q&A.