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213: Pope Benedict’s Resignation [Podcast]

Six years ago Pope Benedict XVI resigned from the Catholic Papacy as Bishop of Rome. Dr. Taylor Marshall and Timothy Gordon reflect on Ratzinger’s life, his papacy, and the details of his resignation in light of the last six years under the Papacy of Pope Francis. They address why Benedict may have resigned and discuss the validity of his resignation.

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Podcast Archive
# Title Released
212 Pope Francis: Does God Will Many Religions? Cardinal Müller Responds 02/11/2019
211 Communion on Tongue vs. Hand 02/08/2019
210 Novus Ordo Mass Buzzwords 02/06/2019
209 Post-Vatican 2 Buzzwords: Pastoral, Dialogue 02/04/2019
208 Having Big Families: Taylor and Tim Talk with Wives 02/01/2019
207 Should Pro-Abort Catholic Politicians be Excommunicated? 01/28/2019
206 The War Over Covington and Catholicism 01/25/2019
205 Covington High Boys: Assault on Catholic Pro-Life Young Men 01/23/2019
204 Malachi Martin: Can We Trust Him (Plus Sedevacantism) 01/21/2019
203 The Rosary as the Weapon! with Fr Donald Calloway 01/18/2019
202 Was Pope John Paul I Murdered by Poisoning? 01/16/2019
201 Did Cardinal Wuerl Lie regarding McCarrick? 01/14/2019
200 Should Immoral Priests be Removed? with Fr John Hollowell and Dr Taylor Marshall 01/11/2019
199 Liturgical Abuse in the Novus Ordo Mass 01/09/2019
198 Third Secret of Fatima & Our Lady of Akita 01/07/2019
197 McCarrick, Pope Francis, St Gallen Mafia w James Grein 01/03/2019
196 2019 Catholic Goals for Battle with Dr Taylor Marshall 01/01/2019
195 2018 Catholic Year in Review w Taylor Marshall and Tim Gordon 12/28/2018
194 Michael Voris Interviewed by Dr Taylor Marshall 12/20/2018
193 Dr Marshall’s Top 11 Christmas Gifts for Men in 2018 12/18/2018
192 Why Do We Have Corrupt Cardinals? 12/14/2018
191 Why Did Pope Francis Change Doctrine On Death Penalty? 12/12/2018
190 10 Reasons to Attend Latin Mass 12/11/2018
189 Saint Nicholas Story: The Bishop against Bishops 12/06/2018
188 McCarrick’s Victim Speaks Out on McCarrick and St Gallen Mafia w James Grein 12/05/2018
187 Tolkien and Thomas Aquinas on Analogy of Being 12/03/2018
186 Dr Marshall on His Conversion, Latin Mass, and Pope Francis on Terry and Jesse Show 12/01/2018
185 JRR Tolkien and True Fairy Tales w Fr Longenecker and Dr Marshall 11/30/2018
184 Why Does Pope Francis Favor Cardinal Cupich? 11/28/2018
183 Why Every Catholic NEEDS Aristotle and Aquinas 11/26/2018
182 Red Pilled on Pope Francis with Patrick Coffin, Dr Taylor Marshall and Timothy Gordon 11/21/2018
181 Fr Mark Goring & Dr Taylor Marshall Discuss Catholic Crisis 11/19/2018
180 McCarrick Investigation Voted Down by Bishops 11/16/2018
179 Why Remain Catholic During the Abuse Scandals? 11/14/2018
178 Catholic Scandal: What Can We Laypeople Do? 11/12/2018
177 Why do Catholics Vote Democrat: Against “Catholic Socialism” 11/09/2018
176 Plague in the Priesthood: Vigano vs. Lavender Mafia 11/07/2018
175 Third Secret of Fatima: Who is the Bishop in White? 11/05/2018
174 Second Secret of Fatima: Did Pope Consecrate Russia? 11/02/2018
173 First Secret of Fatima: Does Hell Exist? (Fatima 1) 10/31/2018
172 Catholic Take on Dracula, Zombies, Frankenstein and Halloween 10/29/2018
171 Top 10 Tips for a Catholic Halloween (Joy and Taylor Talk) 10/26/2018
170 Pope Francis’s Agenda for Youth Synod 2018 10/24/2018
169 Vigano’s Third Letter: Response to Pope Francis and Cardinal Ouellet 10/21/2018
168 What is the Heresy of Modernism? w Dr Marshall and Fr Longenecker 10/19/2018
167 Why did Pope Francis Rescue Cardinal Wuerl? 10/17/2018
166 Can a Pope be Deposed? 10/12/2018
165 Vigano attacked by Cardinal Ouellet: Why? 10/10/2018
164 Did Jesus Descend into Hell? Proof from the Bible 10/08/2018
163 Is it OK to Criticize Pope Francis? VIGANO Part 2 10/05/2018
162 How did Thomas Aquinas Die: Neurosurgery and Brain Death 10/03/2018
161 Did Pope Francis Stop Cardinal Abuse Investigation? (Müller, Murphy-O’Connor, St Gallen) 09/28/2018
160 Pope Francis Church History & Papal Controversy w Fr Dwight Longenecker 09/26/2018
159 Pope Benedict and Freemason Infiltration of Catholic Church 09/21/2018
158 Ember Days: History and Theology of Fasting for Holy Priests 09/18/2018
157 Jordan Peterson’s Church of St Joachim of Fiore: Dr Peterson and Christianity 09/17/2018
156 Third Secret of Fatima and Smoke of Satan in the Catholic Church 09/13/2018
155 Defrocked, Laicized or Suspended: Defining our Catholic Terms 09/10/2018
154 St Gallen Mafia & Pope Francis: What is it? w Timothy Gordon 09/07/2018
153 Hunting & Christianity: What does the Bible Say? w Dr Bracy Hill and Dr Marshall 09/05/2018
152 Can Archbishop Vigano be Trusted? w Dr Taylor Marshall 09/03/2018
151 Why Won’t Pope Francis Respond to Viganò? Is the answer Peronism? 08/30/2018
150 Why did Pope Benedict Resign? McCarrick, Vigano and Vatican Bank Scandals Explained in Detail 08/28/2018
149 Eastern Catholics & Dormition of Mary 08/22/2018
148 McCarrick Scandal, Suffering Souls, and the problem of Fake Science 08/17/2018
147 Against the Catholic Mega-Diocese: Scandal and Subsidiarity 08/15/2018
146 American Catholic Kings? Freemasons & Catholic Integralism 08/15/2018
145 How to Walk the Camino de Santiago 08/08/2018
144 Did USA Founding Fathers Plagiarize Thomas Aquinas? with Timothy Gordon 07/30/2018
143 Shoveling Incense into the Cathedral’s Botafumeiro (Camino 7) 07/02/2018
142 Tears and Arrival in Santiago! (Camino 6) 07/01/2018
141 Monastery at Samos, Spain (Camino 5) 06/30/2018
140 Eucharistic Miracle at O Cebreiro in Spain (Camino 4) 06/29/2018
139 Embarrassing Fall at the Iron Cross (Camino 3) 06/19/2018
138 The Angry Jousting Pilgrim of 1434 (Camino 2) 06/11/2018
137 Beginning Camino of St James and Various Routes (Camino 1) 06/02/2018
136 Why Tongues of Fire on Pentecost and How to Refute Mormons Easily 05/25/2018
135 Journey to Dominican Priesthood: Brother Bradley Elliott interviewed by Dr Taylor Marshall 04/18/2018
134 Saint Veronica in 9 Points: Was She Berenike? 04/04/2018
133 Saint Joseph in 9 Points Podcast (Should You Bury His Statue?) 03/19/2018
132 St Patrick in 9 Bullet Points and the “Two Patrick Theory” 03/17/2018
131 Thomas Aquinas on Catholic Priesthood Interview with Fr Christopher Pietraszko 03/16/2018
130 How do we get to Heaven? Wrong Answers for Catholics 03/08/2018
129 Aquinas Why Fish and No Meat in Lent PLUS the Demonic Incubus and Sucubus! 02/28/2018
128 Is there now a Matrimony Heresy? 02/21/2018
Your Guardian Angel is Not a Pet (Replay Link) 10/02/2017
127 Is the Eucharist Symbolic: 4 Medieval Heretics on the Eucharist before the Reformation 08/30/2017
126 Why do Catholics “Worship” Statues and Icons: The Iconoclastic Heresy and the Council of Nicea II in AD 787 08/23/2017
125 Does Christ have 1 or 2 Natures? Heretic Eutyches and the Monophysite Heresy? 08/16/2017
124 Heretic Nestorius: Is Mary Mother of God? Are there 2 Christs? 05/25/2017
123 Heretic Arius and Deity of Christ (PLUS his death on toilet) 04/03/2017
122 Heretic Valentinius Explained 03/10/2017
121 Your Virtue of Temperance (and Aquinas on Women Looking Sexy) 02/09/2017
120 Your Virtue of Fortitude with Aquinas (Virtues Part 4) 01/05/2017
119 Your Virtue of Justice with Aquinas (Virtues Part 2) 10/27/2016
118 Your Virtue of Prudence with Aquinas (Virtues Part 2) 10/21/2016
117 Fr Donald Calloway: Champions of the Rosary 10/05/2016
115 Intro to Four Cardinal Virtues (Virtues Part 1)) 09/28/2016
116 When Evangelicals Convert Catholics…Why? 09/23/2016
114 Your Focus Changes Your Feelings 09/07/2016
113 Did The Holy Spirit Appear As A Real Dove? And Saint Raymond Nonnatus 08/31/2016
112 Reflections on Pilgrimage to Rome 07/13/2016
111 10 Tips for Visiting Rome 06/08/2016
110 The Humility of Mary 06/02/2016
109 Is Catholicism a Religion or Relationship with Christ? 05/25/2016
108 Early Female Mystics and Martyrs: Perpetua and Felicity 05/18/2016
107 The Word “Catholic” in the Early Church 04/07/2016
106 Can Christians Kill People? Answers from Thomas Aquinas 03/23/2016
105 Our Pilgrim Interviews on Our Lady of Guadalupe 02/24/2016
104 Reflections on Our Lady of Guadalupe 02/17/2016
103 Happiness Is A Skill 02/11/2016
102 Taylor’s New Podcast for Christian Men: Maccabee Society 02/03/2016
101 Jewish Priests and Catholic Priests 01/21/2016
100 Is Star Wars Christian or Anti-Christian? 01/06/2016
99 Should Catholics Share the Gospel with Jewish Friends 12/16/2015
98 Was Muhammad Evil? 11/18/2015
97 Revelation Ch. 22 Tree of Life and Holy Water (Catholic Apocalypse Part 16) 11/10/2015
96 Revelation Ch. 21 Heaven as a Cube and the New Jerusalem (Catholic Apocalypse Part 15) 11/04/2015
95 Taylor’s Thoughts on Being Father of a Large Family 10/28/2015
94 On the Indissolubility of Marriage and the Synod on the Family 10/21/2015
93 Revelation Ch. 20 The Millennium in Catholic Tradition (Catholic Apocalypse Part 14) 10/15/2015
92 Revelation Ch.19 Eucharist as Apocalypse (Catholic Apocalypse Part 13) 10/07/2015
91 Revelation Ch. 18 Fallen is Babylon the Great (Catholic Apocalypse Part 12) 09/30/2015
90 Revelation Ch. 17 The Whore of Babylon and Her Beast (Catholic Apocalypse Part 11) 09/23/2015
89 Do Babies Know the Existence of God (Plus the Harrowing of Hell and Sedevacantists) 09/09/2015
88 Revelation Chs. 15-16 7 Chalices of Wrath (Catholic Apocalypse Part 10) 09/02/2015
87 Revelation Ch. 14 Lamb on the Mountain with 6 Angels against Babylon (Catholic Apocalypse Part 9) 08/26/2015
86 Taylor’s Conversion Story to Catholicism – Interview with Matthew Leonard 08/19/2015
85 Revelation Ch. 13 The Sea Beast and the Land Beast and the Mark of the Beast (Catholic Apocalypse Part 8) 08/13/2015
84 Revelation Ch. 12 – Our Lady of the Apocalypse (Catholic Apocalypse Part 7) 07/29/2015
83 Revelation Chs. 10-11 The Giant Angel and Two Witnesses (Catholic Apocalypse Part 6) 07/15/2015
82 Revelation Chs. 8-9 Seven Trumpets against Jerusalem (Catholic Apocalypse Part 5) 07/09/2015
81 Revelation Chs. 6-7 Four Horseman and Seven Seals (Catholic Apocalypse Part 4) 07/02/2015
80 Taylor’s Catholic Thoughts on Same Sex Marriage 06/30/2015
79 Revelation Chs. 4-5 The Lamb and Liturgy of God (Catholic Apocalypse Part 3) 06/17/2015
78 Is the Relic of True Cross Real? [Mini-Podcast] 06/16/2015
77 Revelation Chs. 2-3 Seven Churches and Seven Ages of Salvation (Catholic Apocalypse Part 2) 06/10/2015
76 Revelation Ch. 1 Apparition of Fiery Christ (Catholic Apocalypse Part 1) 06/03/2015
75 Trinity Sunday, Liturgy, Thomas Becket and Anglican Use Thoughts (Special Edition) 05/29/2015
74 Tongues of Fire in Acts, 1 Enoch, and Pre-Vatican Liturgy [Mini Podcast] 05/27/2015
73 Advice on Being a Man 05/22/2015
72 What was the Priestly Status of Mary? Was she a Levite? [Mini Podcast] 05/16/2015
71 The Theology of Cooking Food 05/14/2015
70 3 Steps to Overcoming Anxiety and Stress 05/06/2015
69 How to Read the Summa in One Year 04/22/2015
68 St Paul on Faith and Works Catholic vs Protestant Debate 03/25/2015
67 How Your Fears Are Hurting You Spiritually? 03/18/2015
66 What is 666 and the Mark of the Beast? 03/04/2015
65 40 Days of Joy 02/26/2015
64 Why did God make you? Luke 19 Gives the Answer 02/11/2015
63 Is Being A Christian Hard or Easy? 01/21/2015
62 Catholic View of the End Times and Tribulation 01/14/2015
61 When Other People Really Hurt You 01/07/2015
60 Is Saint George Still a Saint? 01/01/2015
59 Revolution in Catholic Education – Jennifer Fulwiler Interviews Taylor Marshall 12/31/2014
58 The Hidden Theology in Sword and Serpent with St George and Sabra 12/11/2014
57 Advent Total Consecration to Mary 11/13/2014
56 Top 5 Advent Devotions 11/07/2014
55 Why Do We Baptize Babies? The Covenantal Argument 10/22/2014
54 Is God Male or Female – The Catholic Teaching 10/08/2014
53 Lucifer vs. Saint Michael 10/01/2014
52 1 Year Anniversary Special Edition: Essentialism What is the Essence of Your Life? 09/24/2014
51 The Price of Your Anger 09/17/2014
50 The Seven Sorrows of Mary are the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit 09/15/2014
49 6 Obstacles in Your Life (How to Conquer Them) 09/10/2014
48 Brain Science, Your Soul & Prayer 09/03/2014
47 Don’t Swallow the Camel 08/27/2014
46 The Secret Life of Thomas Aquinas 08/22/2014
45 Did Saint Paul Teach Once Saved Always Saved? 08/06/2014
44 How to Escape Joyless Catholicism, Part 2 07/30/2014
43 How to Escape Joyless Catholicism, Part 1 07/24/2014
42 Golf Cart Saints 07/15/2014
41 5 Intellectual Virtues and Pornography, Art, and Culture 07/02/2014
40 Taylor and Joy Talk About Their Marriage 06/25/2014
39 How Was the Bible Assembled? (plus Joy joins me) 06/18/2014
38 Should You Budget Time (or Money)? 06/04/2014
37 The Theology of Vacation, Leisure, and Recreation 05/28/2014
36 Noah Movie Review – Rock Monsters? 05/21/2014
35 Children Need Fortitude 05/14/2014
34 Jokes of Saint John XXIII 05/07/2014
33 Divine Mercy: 5 Common Questions 04/30/2014
32 4 Sections of Hell 04/23/2014
31 Meet the Saint Version of You 04/16/2014
30 Should You Be an Optimist? 04/09/2014
29 Finding Fellowship like Samwise Gamgee 04/01/2014
28 Demons, Snakes, and Ticks: Lessons from a Hunting Trip 03/26/2014
27 How to Make an Eternal Impact with Your Life 03/19/2014
26 Thoughts on My Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Guadalupe 02/26/2014
25 Why is the Catholic Church Roman? 02/19/2014
24 The Seven Lies We Believe About Our Failures 02/11/2014
23 How to Restart Your Mental Computer 02/06/2014
22 Top Five Productivity Tips from Thomas Aquinas 01/29/2014
21 Did You Miss God’s Plan for Your Life? 01/23/2014
20 When Prayer Becomes a Chore 01/15/2014
19 12 Attributes of a Baptized Christian 01/08/2014
18 A Podcast Against Bitter Catholics! 12/30/2013
17 Mary’s Painless Delivery of Christ Explained 12/18/2013
16 Our Lady of Guadalupe and Saint Luke (Plus How to Set Goals) 12/11/2013
15 Total Consecration to Mary 12/04/2013
14 What’s Your Apostolate? 11/27/2013
13 6 Items for the Liturgy of Your Life 11/20/2013
12 Why You Should Be More Creative 11/13/2013
11 Why Did They Stop Teaching Virtue? 11/06/2013
10 How Do Saints Hear Our Prayers? 10/30/2013
9 My Opinion of Martin Luther 10/23/2013
8 My Top 5 Daily Prayers 10/16/2013
7 Your Guardian Angel 10/03/2013
6 How You Can Convert 7 Billion People 09/25/2013
5 3 Strategies for a Marriage that Sings! 09/18/2013
4 4 Step Plan When Family Leave the Faith 09/12/2013
3 5 Tools for Deep Daily Prayer Life 09/04/2013
2 Three Tips to Increase Your Passion for Life 08/28/2013
1 How to Find a Spiritual Director 08/18/2013

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