Crisis Point
A Voice for the Faithful Catholic Laity
Crisis Magazine
Show overview
Crisis Point has published 20 episodes during 2026. That works out to roughly 15 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 40 min and 53 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Religion & Spirituality show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed earlier today, with 20 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Crisis Magazine.
From the publisher
Since 1982, Crisis Magazine has been America's leading source for Catholic perspectives on religion, culture, and politics. Join editor-in-chief Eric Sammons and leading Catholics on "Crisis Point."
Latest Episodes
Against Catholic Zionism
How Catholic is the SSPX?
Pope Leo After One Year
Two Religions in One Church
Can Being Nice Save the World? (Guest: Robert Greving)
The Tragedy of the Ecumenical Movement
Exploring Our Origins: How Evolution Contradicts Both Faith and Reason (Guest: Steve Greene)
Responding to Trump Defenders & Leo Critics
The Church is the New Israel (Guest: Dr. Matthew Tsakanikas)
Pope Leo vs. President Trump: Whose Side Are You On?
The Catholic Understanding of Salvation
What does it mean to be redeemed? To be justified? To be saved? These theological terms are often confused by Christians, and debated between Protestants and Catholics.
Are Catholic Converts Antisemitic?
A recent article at the Daily Wire argued that a “troubling pattern is emerging” among new Catholic converts; it claims that many are antisemitic. Is this true? And what is the proper attitude of Catholics toward the Jewish people?
Why Communion in the Hand Should Be Banned
Bishop Athanasius Schneider joins us to talk about the sources of today's widespread indifference and disbelief toward the Eucharist, and what we can do to combat it.
The Return of the Pachamama
It was recently discovered that Fr. Robert Prevost—the future Pope Leo XIV—likely participated in a pachamama ritual in 1995 when he was a South American missionary priest. What are Catholics to do with this information?
Remaking Jesus
Most problems in the Church today can be reduced to a single cause: we’ve remade Jesus into our modern image of what Christ should be instead of being faithful to the Jesus Christ of the Gospels.
The Death of the Republic
While infighting has become rampant in the MAGA movement, does it really matter? Has the Deep State already killed our country’s Democratic-Republic experiment?
The Purpose of the Mass
The Mass is the most important activity Catholics engage in, yet I’ve found that most Catholics don’t really understand its purpose. We’ll break it down today.
Are We in a Religious War?
The current Israeli-American war against Iran involves the three great monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, which imparts the conflict with serious religious implications. We’ll look at how this war is—and isn’t—a religious war.
The Coming AI Apocalypse Isn’t What You Think
Whenever the looming threat of an AI-world is discussed, the biggest fear often expressed is a Terminator- or Matrix-like apocalypse that would wipe out the human race. That’s not going to happen, and it’s actually a distraction from the real apocalyptic threats posed by artificial intelligence.
The Unjust War with Iran
With the launching of a US-Israeli war against Iran, we’ll look at this conflict from both a moral and political perspective.