# Catholicism on The No Agenda Show Catholicism comes up in 33 chapters across 33 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from August 2009 to October 2026. - **Chapters:** 33 - **Episodes:** 33 - **Discussed:** August 2009 – October 2026 - **Related topics:** [Pope Francis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pope-francis.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Amy Coney Barrett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-coney-barrett.md), [Ash Wednesday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ash-wednesday.md), [Lent](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lent.md), [Mormonism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mormonism.md), [Vatican](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vatican.md), [Abortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion.md), [Adele](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adele.md), [Antichrist](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antichrist.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 33 ### Nicholas Gregorchik and the Mac and Cheese Jingle - **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-30 - **Time:** 1:59:34–2:01:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/nicholas-gregorchik-and-the-mac-and-cheese-jingle.md Nicholas Gregorchik requests the "Mac and Cheese" jingle and discusses his return to the church inspired by the "We Get to Do This" podcast. He reflects on his listenership since 2022 and his appreciation for the hosts' Christian perspectives. The segment features the iconic jingle describing macaroni and cheap cheddar melted together. Keywords: nicholas gregorchik, [mac and cheese](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mac-and-cheese.md), we get to do this, [dh unplugged](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dh-unplugged.md), [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), [potholes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/potholes.md) ### James Tallerico Discusses Abortion and Biblical Silence - **Episode:** [1912: Chaos Dynamic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1912-chaos-dynamic.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-15 - **Time:** 22:37–26:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1912-chaos-dynamic/chapter/james-tallerico-discusses-abortion-and-biblical-silence.md During a town hall, James Tallerico responds to a Catholic voter's question about abortion by claiming the Bible is silent on the specific issue. He suggests treating abortion as a public health problem rather than a culture war issue to find common ground on reducing unplanned pregnancies. The hosts criticize this interpretation, citing scriptures regarding life in the womb. Keywords: james tallerico, [abortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion.md), [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), [bible](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bible.md), [pro-life](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pro-life.md), [public health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-health.md) ### Faith, Grief, and the Legacy of John C. Dvorak - **Episode:** [1905: Nerdballs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs.md) - **Published:** 2026-09-20 - **Time:** 1:55:19–2:03:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs/chapter/faith-grief-and-the-legacy-of-john-c-dvorak.md Adam Curry reflects on the recent deaths of John C. Dvorak and tech icon Josh Baer, emphasizing the role of faith in processing grief. He discusses the "Stations of the Cross" and the biblical concept of "leaving the dead to bury their dead" as a mandate to live for the living. Jason Calacanis pledges to support Dvorak's legacy and family through continued donations to the No Agenda show. Keywords: [john c dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [mel gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mel-gibson.md), josh baer, passion of the christ, [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), [grief](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grief.md) ### Lapsed Catholics Returning to Church and Holy Sacraments - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 4:04:10–4:06:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/lapsed-catholics-returning-to-church-and-holy-sacraments.md An anonymous listener from Wisconsin shares how Adam Curry's spiritual journey influenced their own return to the Catholic Church. The listener is now preparing for the Holy Sacrament of confirmation. The segment also mentions how the listener discovered the show via Curry's appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience during the COVID-19 pandemic. Keywords: [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), mass, holy sacrament, [lent](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lent.md), [podcasting 2.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting-2-0.md), [jre](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jre.md) ### Producer Credits, Knighting Ceremony, Linux Transition - **Episode:** [1845: Slave Slab](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1845-slave-slab.md) - **Published:** 2026-02-22 - **Time:** 1:51:05–2:00:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1845-slave-slab/chapter/producer-credits-knighting-ceremony-linux-transition.md The first segment of producer credits includes a $343.75 donation from Benjamin Domzalski, whose son is converting to Catholicism. Other producers are recognized for their support, with requests for specific jingles and title changes. One host discusses his ongoing transition to Linux and Graphene OS as part of a broader effort to move away from mainstream operating systems. Keywords: [knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), [linux](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/linux.md), [graphene os](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/graphene-os.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [jingles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jingles.md) ### Gen Z Perspectives, Faith and Engineering - **Episode:** [1806: Gray Zone](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1806-gray-zone.md) - **Published:** 2025-10-09 - **Time:** 2:02:41–2:05:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1806-gray-zone/chapter/gen-z-perspectives-faith-and-engineering.md A 22-year-old engineering student from Purdue University wrote to the show to challenge the "soy boy" stereotype of Gen Z. He claims that many in his generation are moving toward conservative views and exploring their faith, particularly following the death of Charlie Kirk. The student emphasizes the responsibility of young Catholic men to lead by example in a "nation in repair." Keywords: [gen z](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gen-z.md), [purdue university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/purdue-university.md), [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), [charlie kirk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-kirk.md), [soy boys](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/soy-boys.md) ### Catholicism, Anti-Pope Theories and Religious Conversion - **Episode:** [1752: Pell-Mell](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1752-pell-mell.md) - **Published:** 2025-04-03 - **Time:** 2:12:19–2:14:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1752-pell-mell/chapter/catholicism-anti-pope-theories-and-religious-conversion.md A donor shared a detailed personal journey from Protestantism to the Catholic Church, citing the 2,000-year history and evidence of miracles. The note expressed the belief that Pope Francis is an "imposter" or "anti-pope," a sentiment previously touched upon in the show. The host recommended various resources for understanding traditional Catholic perspectives and conversion stories. Keywords: [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), lutheranism, [pope francis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pope-francis.md), anti-pope, michael knowles, [conversion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/conversion.md) ### Harrison Butker, Benedictine College Commencement Controversy - **Episode:** [1661: Hard Landing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-19 - **Time:** 17:26–26:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing/chapter/harrison-butker-benedictine-college-commencement-controversy.md Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker is facing public backlash following a commencement speech at Benedictine College where he praised his wife's role as a "homemaker." While media coverage focused on his traditional gender views, the full speech contained sharp criticisms of the Catholic Church's leadership and President Biden's stance on abortion. Butker urged graduates to embrace traditional masculinity and resist "degenerate cultural values." Keywords: harrison butker, [kansas city chiefs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kansas-city-chiefs.md), benedictine college, [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), homemaker ### Biden Proclaims Transgender Day of Visibility on Easter Sunday - **Episode:** [1647: Carbon Bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1647-carbon-bomb.md) - **Published:** 2024-03-31 - **Time:** 2:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1647-carbon-bomb/chapter/biden-proclaims-transgender-day-of-visibility-on-easter-sunday.md President Joe Biden issued a proclamation for Transgender Day of Visibility to coincide with March 31st, 2024, which also fell on Easter Sunday. Critics characterized the timing as a psychological operation intended to elicit a negative response from Christians. The discussion questions Biden's adherence to Catholic principles given the overlap of the secular observance with Good Friday and Easter. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), transgender day of visibility, [easter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/easter.md), [psychological operation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psychological-operation.md), [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md) ### Biden, Torah and Biblical Pandering - **Episode:** [1600: Unpack It](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1600-unpack-it.md) - **Published:** 2023-10-19 - **Time:** 1:12:20–1:15:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1600-unpack-it/chapter/biden-torah-and-biblical-pandering.md President Biden references the story of Moses' death and the reading of the Torah during his remarks in Israel. The hosts question why a "Catholic boy" would emphasize the Torah over the New Testament, characterizing it as patronizing pandering to his audience. They discuss the theological differences regarding "an eye for an eye" versus the "love and peace of Jesus" in the context of the current conflict. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [torah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/torah.md), [moses](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moses.md), old testament, [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), [pandering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pandering.md) ### Traditional Latin Mass, DOJ Surveillance and Religious Liberty - **Episode:** [1575: Numbers Station](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1575-numbers-station.md) - **Published:** 2023-07-23 - **Time:** 1:52:36–1:55:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1575-numbers-station/chapter/traditional-latin-mass-doj-surveillance-and-religious-liberty.md A donation from Mark Peckney leads to a discussion about the Department of Justice's reported surveillance of traditionalist Catholics who prefer the Latin Mass. The hosts critique the government's characterization of these religious groups as potential domestic extremists. The segment highlights the growing tension between traditional religious practices and federal law enforcement priorities. Keywords: [latin mass](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/latin-mass.md), [department of justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-justice.md), [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), mark peckney, [terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terrorism.md) ### Ash Wednesday, Catholic Identity, Dr. Jill Biden - **Episode:** [1430: Banks not Tanks](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1430-banks-not-tanks.md) - **Published:** 2022-03-03 - **Time:** 2:44:38–2:47:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1430-banks-not-tanks/chapter/ash-wednesday-catholic-identity-dr-jill-biden.md President Biden is seen with ashes on his forehead for Ash Wednesday, sparking a discussion on his public display of Catholic identity. When questioned about his support for abortion rights, Dr. Jill Biden is observed ushering him away from the press. The hosts compare the display to other religious traditions and question its appropriateness for a sitting president. Keywords: [ash wednesday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ash-wednesday.md), [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), [jill biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jill-biden.md), [roe v wade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roe-v-wade.md), hare krishna ### Catholic Religious Exemptions and Employer Attestation Traps - **Episode:** [1370: Jab Click Share](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1370-jab-click-share.md) - **Published:** 2021-08-05 - **Time:** 1:08:49–1:11:19 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1370-jab-click-share/chapter/catholic-religious-exemptions-and-employer-attestation-traps.md Catholics are utilizing the instruction "Dignitas Personae" to seek religious exemptions from vaccine mandates, citing the use of aborted fetal cell lines in testing. Meanwhile, some employers are reportedly using "attestation" forms to trick employees into voluntarily disclosing their vaccination status. Despite nursing shortages, some hospitals are refusing to honor these religious exemptions, leading to staff walkouts. Keywords: [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), [religious exemption](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/religious-exemption.md), dignitas personae, [employment law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/employment-law.md), [vaccine status](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-status.md) ### Biden's Bible Translations, Cardinal Vigano and Globalism - **Episode:** [1298: The Palmist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1298-the-palmist.md) - **Published:** 2020-11-28 - **Time:** 2:42:41–2:47:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1298-the-palmist/chapter/biden-s-bible-translations-cardinal-vigano-and-globalism.md Joe Biden's use of Psalm 28:7 in his speech is traced to the English Standard Version (ESV), a translation favored by some Catholic circles. The hosts discuss the subtle differences between "praise" and "thanks" in various Bible versions. They also reference Cardinal Vigano’s warnings that Pope Francis and the Vatican are aligned with the "Great Reset" and globalist agendas. Keywords: psalm 28, english standard version, [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), cardinal vigano, [pope francis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pope-francis.md), [great reset](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/great-reset.md) ### People of Praise, Charismatic Catholicism and Media Attacks - **Episode:** [1281: Talkin' Loudy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1281-talkin-loudy.md) - **Published:** 2020-09-29 - **Time:** 2:03:57–2:08:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1281-talkin-loudy/chapter/people-of-praise-charismatic-catholicism-and-media-attacks.md Media outlets like MSNBC and Democracy Now! have focused on Amy Coney Barrett's membership in "People of Praise," a charismatic Christian group. Critics have attempted to link the group's use of the term "handmaid" to the dystopian novel "The Handmaid's Tale." The discussion clarifies that the group is an ecumenical organization and that such religious scrutiny is hypocritical. Keywords: people of praise, [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), [handmaid's tale](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/handmaid-s-tale.md), [media bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-bias.md), [amy coney barrett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-coney-barrett.md) ### Pope Francis, Vatican-China Relations and Hong Kong - **Episode:** [1258: Dummy Placebo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1258-dummy-placebo.md) - **Published:** 2020-07-12 - **Time:** 2:12:15–2:15:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1258-dummy-placebo/chapter/pope-francis-vatican-china-relations-and-hong-kong.md Pope Francis reportedly removed a 150-word paragraph regarding the situation in Hong Kong from his Sunday Angelus address. This omission follows reports that the CCP provides the Vatican with $2 billion annually to ensure silence on Chinese human rights issues and religious persecution. Critics argue the Pope has become a "shill" for the CCP, allowing the state to control a sanctioned version of Catholicism in China. Keywords: [pope francis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pope-francis.md), [vatican](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vatican.md), [ccp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ccp.md), [hong kong](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hong-kong.md), angelus, [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), [bribery](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bribery.md) ### End of Times Beliefs and the Mark of the Beast - **Episode:** [1257: Doggy DNA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1257-doggy-dna.md) - **Published:** 2020-07-05 - **Time:** 2:41:07–2:43:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1257-doggy-dna/chapter/end-of-times-beliefs-and-the-mark-of-the-beast.md There is a growing discussion in religious circles, particularly among Catholics, regarding the "End of Times." Some producers believe that the COVID-19 vaccine or RFID micro-dots represent the "Mark of the Beast." Dr. Anthony Fauci is frequently cited in these circles as a potential Antichrist figure, reflecting deep-seated distrust of scientific and governmental authority. Keywords: end of times, [catholicism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/catholicism.md), [mark of the beast](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-of-the-beast.md), [fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fauci.md), [rfid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rfid.md), [antichrist](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antichrist.md) ### Kentucky Chickenpox Vaccine Lawsuit and Fetal Cell Lines - **Episode:** [1122: Cyclogenesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1122-cyclogenesis.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-21 - **Time:** 2:37:29–2:42:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1122-cyclogenesis/chapter/kentucky-chickenpox-vaccine-lawsuit-and-fetal-cell-lines.md A student in Kentucky is suing the health department after being barred from school and basketball games for refusing the chickenpox vaccine on religious grounds. The student, Jerome Kunkel, objects to the vaccine's use of cell lines derived from aborted fetuses in the 1960s. The hosts discuss the efficacy of the vaccine and the historical context of chickenpox as a common childhood illness. 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Research into Joan Larson's religious affiliation yielded no definitive results, contrasting her with the staunchly Catholic Amy Coney Barrett. The segment also touches on the personal backgrounds and spouses of the potential nominees. 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