The Ruth Institute Podcast

(July 26, 2019) Dr J is once again Molly Smith's guest on Salem Radio's "From the Median." They're discussing how various American professional societies are promoting sexual deviance of all kinds…which will result in further destruction of the family. The American Psychological Association is prominently involved, which is mind-boggling given the effects on children. Check out Dr. J's companion article, "Kids Don't Count," published at our website and The Stream.

(July 26, 2019) Dr J is once again Todd Wilkin's guest on Issues, Etc. They're discussing the American Psychological Association's promotion of "consensual non-monogamy and relationship anarchy," which just…sound great, don't they?

(July 26, 2019) Dr J is once again a guest on Ave Maria Radio's Catholic Connection, where she's speaking with host Teresa Tomeo about current events in culture and politics. They're discussing power plays with business organizations and professional associations on sexual revolutionary topics, specifically the "Gender Justice Toolkit" panel at the upcoming NAACP convention in Detroit.

(July 25, 2019) Fr. Paul Sullins is once again a guest of Drew Mariani on his eponymous show on Relevant Radio. They're discussing the eucharist: what it means to hold the Catholic belief of transubstantiation. This is in the context of a recent poll of Americans on various religious beliefs and traditions.

(July 23, 2019) Dr J is invited to speak at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Erath, Louisiana by Fr. Metrejean. Her talk is entitled "Making the Case for Traditional Catholic Sexual Morality." PowerPoint slides are available for this presentation over at our website, too.

(July 16, 2019) Dr J is once again Kathleen Benfield's guest on "The Current Word," a radio project of the American Family Association of New Orleans. Today they're discussing the Guidry case out of Lafayette and the American Psychological Association's new stance on consensual non-monogamy. Some of the topics discussed in this episode are not suitable for young ears.

(July 15, 2019) Dr J is once again Todd Wilkin's guest on "Issues, Etc." Their topic today is "entitlement sex"--what Jeffrey Epstein, Harvey Weinstein, Theodore McCarrick, and other predators all have in common. Dr J's companion article over at the National Catholic Register: What DO Jeffrey Epstein, Harvey Weinstein, and Theodore McCarrick Have in Common?

(July 8, 2019) Dr J is Father Rob Jack's guest on Sacred Heart Radio's "Driving Home the Faith." They're discussing the Pope's change to the Italian wording of the "Our Father," which he also proposes to do in English. The Ruth Institute and LifeSite News have a joint petition out on the Our Father alteration; if you'd like to sign it, check out ruthinstitute.org/petitions.

(July 2, 2019) Dr J is Father Rob Jack's guest on Sacred Heart Radio's "Driving Home the Faith." They're discussing the ethics of sperm donation & the lack of transparency generally in the fertility industry, specifically in light of the recent Canadian case where a doctor lost his license after impregnating his patients with his own sperm without their knowledge or consent.

(July 2, 2019) Dr J interviews Stella Moribito, former CIA analyst and expert on the nature and use of propaganda in political and social movements. They're discussing the Pope's proposed change to the English wording of the "Our Father." The Ruth Institute and LifeSiteNews have a joint petition out on this; if you'd like to sign it, check out ruthinstitute.org/petitions.

(June 21, 2019) We've just started summer here in the northern hemisphere, and you know what that means: this year's Acton University is in full swing! Dr J is an Acton fellow; she's been with the program since the beginning. Her sessions this year highlight how various ideologies ingrained in our culture are products of the toxic sexual revolution and further its aim of consolidating power in the hands of elites. This is her second talk, entitled "Love and Economics: A Foundational Issue for a Free Society." If you missed Dr J's first seminar from Acton this year, catch it right here in our podcast stream; also check out our website for her Q&A sessions after each talk.

(June 20, 2019) This year's Acton University is getting underway! Dr J is an Acton fellow; she's been with the program since the beginning. Her sessions this year highlight how various ideologies ingrained in our culture are products of the toxic sexual revolution and further its aim of consolidating power in the hands of elites. This is her first talk, entitled "The Gender Ideology and the Future of the Free Society." Catch her second seminar from Acton right here in our podcast stream; also check out our website for her Q&A sessions (after each talk) and PowerPoint presentations.

(June 19, 2019) Fr. Paul Sullins is Michael Voris' guest on "The Vortex." They're discussing clerical sexual abuse, the scapegoating of disgraced former cardinal Theodore McCarrick, homosexual subculture within Catholic seminaries, and the two Sullins reports on the data so far.

(June 18, 2019) Fr. Paul Sullins is a guest on Church Militant's "The Download." They're discussing clerical sexual abuse, homosexual subculture within Catholic seminaries, and the two Sullins reports (Clerical Sexual Abuse and Receding Waves) on the data so far.

(June 13, 2019) Fr. Paul Sullins is Fr. Rob Jack's guest on Driving Home the Faith. They're discussing Receding Waves, the follow-up to the Sullins report on the homosexual abuse scandals that rocked the Catholic Church last summer.

(June 10, 2019) Dr J is once again Todd Wilkin's guest on Issues, Etc. They're discussing big business, Pride month, the sexual revolution's grand narrative, and a recent study on women's happiness.

(June 1, 2019) Dr J is one of the speakers at the Spiritual Life Center's Catholic Culture Conference in Wichita, Kansas. This is the last of three talks she's giving at the annual gathering, and it's entitled, "The 3 Step Plan." If you missed her other talks from this event, check them out in our podcast stream.

(June 1, 2019) Dr J is one of the speakers at the Spiritual Life Center's Catholic Culture Conference in Wichita, Kansas. This is the second of three talks she's giving at the annual gathering, and it's on the Gender Ideology. She also presents on the two Sullins studies the Ruth Institute has released on clerical sexual abuse within the Catholic church.

(May 31, 2019) Dr J is one of the speakers at the Spiritual Life Center's Catholic Culture Conference in Wichita, Kansas. This is the first of three talks she's giving at the annual gathering, and it's entitled, "Understanding the Sexual Revolution." The Q&A session after this talk is available for listening or download at our website, ruthinstitute.org. Stay tuned for her other talks from the conference, coming right up in our podcast stream.

(May 20, 2019) Betsy Kerekes is Kyle Heimann's guest on his eponymous radio show to discuss her newest book, Be a Happier Parent or Laugh Trying. Betsy co-authored 101 Tips for a Happier Marriage and 101 Tips for Marrying the Right Person with Dr. J; in addition to being an author, speaker, and (of course) parent, she wears many hats behind the scenes at the Ruth Institute. Betsy blogs at parentingisfunny.wordpress.com.

(May 14, 2019) Dr J is once again a guest of Father Robert McTeigue on The Station of the Cross's The Catholic Current. They're discussing her newest book, The Sexual State.

(May 9, 2019) Betsy Kerekes is Vanessa Denha-Garmo's guest on Ave Maria Radio's "Catholic Connection." Betsy co-authored 101 Tips for a Happier Marriage and 101 Tips for Marrying the Right Person with Dr. J; today she and Vanessa are discussing Betsy's newest book, Be a Happier Parent or Laugh Trying. Betsy blogs at parentingisfunny.wordpress.com.

(May 4, 2019) Dr J is Jeanette DeMelo's guest on EWTN's Register Radio. They're discussing the far-reaching effects of the sexual revolution, including Pope Emeritus' recent statement, the sexual abuse crisis in the Church, the #MeToo movement, and more. Check out our website for more information on the Survivors' Summit we just had which delved deeply into some of these topics.

(April 16, 2019) Dr Robert Gagnon, one of the Ruth Institute's Circle of Experts, is Kathleen Benfield's guest on her radio show "The Current Word." They're discussing the Ruth Institute's upcoming Surivivors Summit, and the Biblical model for sexuality, about which Dr. Gagnon has written extensively. Dr. Gagnon's book is called "The Bible and Homosexual Practice: Texts and Hermeneutics," that and many of his writings can be found at robgagnon.net. For more information on the Survivors' Summit, please visit: ruthinstitute.org/conference.

(April 22, 2019) Dr J is once again Janet Mefferd's guest on her eponymous radio show. They're discussing the Ruth Institute's upcoming Surivivors Summit! Come join us April 26 and 27th in Lake Charles, Louisiana for our annual conference. For more information or to register, check out ruthinstitute.org/conference. This podcast is a rebroadcast of a segment of "Janet Mefferd Today," a project of the American Family Association of New Orleans.

(April 16, 2019) Dr J is once again Kathleen Benfield's guest on her radio show "The Current Word." They're discussing the Ruth Institute's upcoming Survivors Summit! Come join us April 26 and 27th in Lake Charles, Louisiana for our annual conference.

(April 11, 2019) Dr J is once again Molly Smith's guest on Salem Radio's "From the Median." They're discussing our campaign to disinvite Cardinal Roger Mahony from speaking at the LA Religious Education Congress.

(April 10, 2019) Dr J is Wendy Wiese's guest on Relevant Radio's "The Drew Mariani Show." They're discussing the Ruth Institute's work with the survivors of the sexual revolution, specifically touching on our upcoming "Survivors' Summit" at the end of April.

(March 27, 2019) Dr J is once again a guest of Mike Romano, Michelle McAloon, and Todd Sylvester on LA Catholic Morning. They're discussing divorce, the sexual revolution, and the Ruth Institute's upcoming Survivors' Summit.

(March 22, 2019) Dr J is once again Sheila Liaugminas' guest on Relevant Radio's "A Closer Look." They're discussing the Ruth Institute's work with the survivors of the sexual revolution, specifically touching on our upcoming "Survivors' Summit" at the end of April.

(March 23, 2019) Dr J is Barbara McGuigan's guest on her radio show "The Good Fight" from EWTN. They're discussing general strategy on how to counter the lies of the sexual revolution, Dr. Morse's newest book, "The Sexual State," and the Ruth Institute's upcoming Survivors' Summit at the end of this month.

(February 19, 2019) Dr J is Cullen Herout's guest on Ready to Stand: Pro-Life Radio. They're discussing surrogacy.

(March 8, 2019) Fr. Paul Sullins is one of the speakers at the "Bringing America Back to Life" convention in Cleveland held on March 8th and 9th this year. Fr. Sullins presented his report on the homosexual abuse scandals that rocked the Catholic Church last summer. This podcast is a rebroadcast of a segment of Salem Radio's "From the Median."

(February 20, 2019) Dr J is a guest of Father Rob Jack on Driving Home the Faith on Sacred Heart Radio. They're discussing the petitions (including ours) to disinvite Cardinal Roger Mahony from speaking at the LA Religious Education Congress.

(February 19, 2019) Fr. Paul Sullins is once again a guest of Drew Mariani on his eponymous show on Relevant Radio. They're discussing the Catholic church's "celibacy for clergy" policy in light of this week's New York Times article "Vatican's Secret Rules for Catholic Priests Who Have Children."

(February 18, 2019) Thanks for a thorough and thought-provoking book review on Sacred Heart Radio's Sound Insight! Fr. Thomas Curran, Fr. Kurt Nagel, Fr. Jim Northrop, and Pam Gunderson spend the hour discussing The Sexual State, Dr J's newest book. They examined the contraceptive, divorce, and gender ideologies that underpin the sexual revolution; if you'd like to find out more, pick up a copy of The Sexual State at ruthinstitute.org, thesexualstate.com, Tan Publications, or Amazon.

(February 12, 2019) Fr. Paul Sullins is Molly Smith's guest on From the Median. He's one of the speakers at the upcoming "Bringing America Back to Life" convention in Cleveland on March 8th and 9th this year. Fr. Sullins and Molly Smith are discussing the Sullins report on the homosexual abuse scandals that rocked the Catholic Church last summer.

(February 12, 2019) Fr. Paul Sullins is a guest of Patrick Coffin on his eponymous radio show. They're parsing the data and the findings of the Ruth Institute's clergy sex abuse report, authored by Fr. Paul Sullins, in the aftermath of the awful sexual scandal regarding homosexual abuse networks in the Catholic Church.

(February 7, 2019) Dr J is a guest of Father Robert McTeigue on The Station of the Cross's "The Catholic Current." They're discussing the fallout from the sexual scandal in the Catholic church…and why lay Catholics should energize themselves to lead the church instead of deserting it. Check the relevant articles from today's podcast, "Lay Catholics Should Lead, not Leave, the Church" and "About Those Gay Clergy Networks…" as well as the petition to remove Cardinal Mahoney from the LA Religious Education Congress.

(January 29, 2019) Fr. Paul Sullins is once again a guest of Drew Mariani on his eponymous show on Relevant Radio. They're discussing what makes someone a "good" person…and can you be one without God? The question dovetails with a recent USA Today article, "Are You a Good Person?"

(January 23, 2019) Dr J is once again is Molly Smith's guest on From the Median. They're discussing the Sullins report on the homosexual abuse scandals that rocked the Catholic Church last summer. The report was authored by Fr. Paul Sullins, Ruth Institute's senior research associate.

(January 22, 2019) D.C.-based Family Research Council partnered with us this month for an event promoting The Sexual State, Dr J's most recent publication. This is the podcast of her talk at this event; video is also available on Facebook (check out The Ruth Institute if you're not connected already!)

(January 16, 2019) Dr J is once again Sheila Liaugminas' guest on Relevant Radio's "A Closer Look." They're discussing The Sexual State, Dr J's newest book, and the untrue ideologies on which the sexual revolution is founded. As promised, fuller talks on each ideology are available: the Contraceptive Ideology the Divorce Ideology the Gender Ideology …and of course it's laid out in detail in The Sexual State itself.

(January 7 & 8, 2019) Dr J is a guest of Father Rob Jack on Driving Home the Faith on Sacred Heart Radio. They're discussing the American Psychological Association's report that masculinity is harmful.

(January 3, 2019) Dr J was invited to speak at Profit and Loss, a Christian business group in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She gave a talk on the founding mission and resultant work of the Ruth Institute.

(December 27, 2018) Dr J is Nancy Tower's guest on KELB's "Church and State." They're discussing the Ruth Institute's work combating the narrative of the sexual revolution, a philosophy so full of contradiction but with a lot of steam and power nonetheless.

(December 18, 2018) Dr J is once again a guest of Drew Mariani on his eponymous show on Relevant Radio. They're discussing divorce and the holidays and the extra hurdles it imposes. The Federalist article referenced in the interview is here.

(December 10, 2018) Dr J is interviewed on Spirit Mornings by Jen Brown and Bruce McGregor. They're discussing gene editing in light of the recent controversy regarding gene-editing babies (who were just born).

(December 4, 2018) Dr J is once again a guest of Kathleen Benfield on The Current Word, a radio project of the American Family Association of New Orleans. They're discussing the recent announcement regarding the genetically modified babies born in China and the fallout from the situation. They also touch on the homosexual abuse scandal that re-broke this year in the Catholic Church.

(November 28, 2018) Dr J is once again a guest of Molly Smith on Salem Radio's From the Median. They're discussing the Ruth Institute's clergy sex abuse report, authored by Fr. Paul Sullins, in the aftermath of the awful sexual scandal regarding homosexual abuse networks in the Catholic Church.