January 12, 2024

We continue our discussion of Ayaan Hirsi Ali's conversion to Christianity. In this episode, we focus on the spiritual implications of Ayaan's self-reported melancholy. Read more

January 5, 2024

Partial, Edited Transcript Hey everyone! This is John Gravino. Welcome to another edition of SOUL SCIENCE. And  today, we’re continuing our discussion of the conversion of Ayaan Hirsi Ali, the famous New Atheist. This is part two, as I said. And if you didn’t see the first episode, basically— Ayaan Hirsi Ali  is currently a columnist for the journal Unherd. And she penned an essay there in which she announced her conversion to Christianity. Her conversion seems to boil down to two... Read more

December 30, 2023

The recent conversion of New Atheist Ayaan Hirsi Ali to Christianity got me thinking about a funny Steve Martin song: "Atheists Don't Have No Songs." Read more

December 26, 2023

There can be no doubt that papal approval for same-sex blessings is a step toward doctrinal heresy in the Church. Read more

December 14, 2023

A new article in the British Medical Journal calls for a paradigm shift away from drug therapy in the treatment of mental illnesses. Read more

December 1, 2023

According to high ranking Church officials, the Synod of "love, mercy, and inclusion" has turned into a civil war. Read more

November 20, 2023

Cardinal Gerhard Müller raises the “heresy question” about Pope Francis, and my book brings the receipts! “The Best Book on Pope Francis” Every news organization on planet earth—including Patheos— has been covering the blockbuster Pope Francis news since the conclusion of the Synod on Synodality: Pope Francis fired American bishop Joseph Strickland without offering any explanation. Pope Francis published a new apostolic letter calling for a “cultural revolution” in theology. Cardinal Gerhard Müller, recent head of the Vatican CDF, raised... Read more

November 14, 2023

In my interview with John Zmirak, I make the case for heresy against Pope Francis. Read more

November 2, 2023

While on a European trip, my wife snapped a photograph of me at the location of a gruesome mass execution. We were shocked to see in the photo the ghostly appearance of a woman all in black. A true Halloween tale for today, the Day of the Dead. Read more

October 31, 2023

To the untrained eye, Catholicism can look a lot like witchcraft. Happy Halloween! Read more


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