{"podcast":{"title":"Good Faith","slug":"good-faith-4507856","podcast_index_feed_id":4507856,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/460248/rss","website_url":"https://redeemingbabel.org/podcast/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/f/d/8/d/fd8db46436f6be6c16c3140a3186d450/Podcast_Square_Logo1.png","author":"Good Faith","episode_count":268,"summary":"Join host Curtis Chang and his friends as they follow Jesus and make sense of the world. With expertise, thoughtfulness, and humor, they discuss how Christian faith intersects with culture, politics, work, entertainment, and other aspects of life. Good Faith is produced by Redeeming Babel. Good Faith is ranked in the top .5 percent of all podcasts.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T16:21:06.367719+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-faith-4507856"},"episode":{"title":"When Protestant Curiosity Meets Catholic Wisdom with Pete Wehner","slug":"when-protestant-curiosity-meets-catholic-wisdom-with-pete-wehner","published_at":"2026-07-16T08:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-faith-4507856/when-protestant-curiosity-meets-catholic-wisdom-with-pete-wehner","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-faith-4507856","url":"https://6d05c356-6d50-44a9-9115-39d578e09935.libsyn.com/when-protestant-curiosity-meets-catholic-wisdom-with-pete-wehner","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6d05c356-6d50-44a9-9115-39d578e09935/Pete_Wehner_Part_2_AUDIO_V3.mp3?dest-id=3880785","summary":"What can Protestants learn from the Catholic tradition? Host Curtis Chang and The Atlantic writer and former White House staffer Pete Wehner explore how Catholic social teaching—from subsidiarity and solidarity to the preferential option for the poor—offers a rich framework for Christian public life. They consider the limits of sola scriptura , unpack the importance of intellectual rigor, and define Christian humanism. Curtis and Pete also contrast the public faith of Pope Leo XIV and Vice President JD Vance, asking why faithful Christian witness should shape how believers respond to artificial intelligence and other challenges of our time. 02:31 - Does Catholic Theology Meet a Protestant Need? 04:41 - Tradition Is Powerful 08:43 - Does Sola Scriptura Have Limits? 10:19 - Protestant Traditions and Discernment 13:54 - Catholicism's Robust Frameworks 17:08 - Reclaiming Tradition for Protestants 21:36 - Embracing the Life of the Mind 27:22 - Christian Humanism fand 21st Century Questions 30:08 - A Protestant-Catholic Convergence 37:42 - Comparing Visions: JD Vance and Pope Leo 41:16 - The Power of a Faithful Witness Sign up for The After Party Sign up for The Good List Referenced in the Episode: Pete Wehner's article American Christians Face a Choice Learn about the seven themes of Catholic social teaching Carl F. H. Henry's The Uneasy Conscience of Modern Fundamentalism Alan Jacobs's The Year of Our Lord 1943: Christian Humanism in an Age of Crisis Christian Wiman's My Bright Abyss John F. Kennedy's 1960 address to Protestant ministers in Houston (video) Pope Leo XIV's encyclical on artificial intelligence, Magnifica Humanitas Pope Leo XIII's encyclical on capital and labor, Rerum Novarum Daniel K. Williams on J.D. Vances' Communion What Type of Christian is J. D. Vance?…","meta_description":"What can Protestants learn from the Catholic tradition? Host Curtis Chang and The Atlantic writer and former White House staffer Pete Wehner explore how C…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2659,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/good-faith-4507856/episodes/when-protestant-curiosity-meets-catholic-wisdom-with-pete-wehner/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-faith-4507856/when-protestant-curiosity-meets-catholic-wisdom-with-pete-wehner.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}