Newman on Tap Presents
Guest interviews exploring the life and thought of St. John Henry Newman
Newman on Tap Presents
Latest Episodes
The Philosophical Temper, First Enjoined by the Gospel - Fr. Robert Whitney
Father Robert Whitney joins the host Ron Snyder to discuss St. John Henry Newman's first Oxford University sermon, "The Philosophical Temper, First Enjoined by the Gospel", sharing how Newman kept reappearing throughout his own journey a...
Tolerance of Religious Error - Keith Kuwata
In this episode, Dr. Keith Kuwata joins host Ron Snyder to discuss Newman's sermon "Tolerance of Religious Error," preached on the Feast of St. Barnabas in 1834. Keith, who was raised in a non-sacramental evangelical tradition before bec...
Doing God Glory in Pursuits of the World - Olivia Firsching
Host Ron Snyder welcomes Olivia Firsching to discuss Newman's 1836 sermon "Doing Glory to God in Pursuits of the World," which challenges the idea that holiness requires withdrawing from ordinary life. Newman argues Christians are called...
The Danger of Accomplishments - Sheila Berube
This episode of Newman on Tap Presents, hosted by Ron Snyder, features guest Sheila Berube, a retired Catholic Studies graduate student who discovered St. John Henry Newman through her coursework. Together they explore Newman's ...
The Invisible World - Rita A. Simmonds
Host, Ron Snyder interviews poet Rita A. Simmonds reflecting on Newman's sermon "The Invisible World" through her own poetry. They explore Newman's idea that an unseen spiritual world exists alongside the visible one, pairing his sermon ...