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Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 280: Mark Wahlberg: Inspiration for Catholic Men or Unrelatable Mad Man?
Craig and Jonah dive into a hilarious and surprisingly heartfelt discussion about Mark Wahlberg, the Halo app, Catholic influencers, and whether waking up at 3 a.m. is truly inspirational or just plain crazy. Along the way, they crack jokes, poke fun at Mario Lopez's beach photos, and unpack what it means to be a Catholic man today without taking yourself too seriously.If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.comIf you're a Catholic dad, early riser (or wannabe), or just here for a go...
2025-04-07
54 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
278: Did We Really Invent "Other Acts"? (SORRY FOR THE CHOPPY AUDIO)
Send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com Welcome to another episode of our podcast with Craig and Jonah! In this episode, we dive into a variety of topics, including Craig's upcoming surgery, Jonah's feats of fitness, family dynamics, and the realities of parenting in large families.The conversation takes a deeper turn as we explore the complexities of Natural Family Planning (NFP) and the struggles many couples face in navigating intimacy and expectations within marriage. We touch on the societal pressures surrounding Catholic teachings, the impact of pornography, and the importance of open communication between partners.Join us as...
2025-03-23
34 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
275. NFP Gets Wild and Soapy: Navigating Menopause as Catholics
Topics Covered on Episode 275:- The challenges of intimacy in marriage during menopause- Parenting and the chaos of family life- The importance of physical touch and love languages for NFP Catholics- Navigating the complexities of modern Catholic parenting00:01:30 - Shower Time with Kids Around00:06:30 - Motherhood and Changing Love Languages00:08:30 - Intimacy and Communication00:10:30 - Desire and Physical Touch00:18:30 - Emotional Vulnerability00:21:30 - Contraception and Catholic Fertility00:25:30 - Menopause and Family Planning00:30:30 - Pain vs. Discomfort in Marriage00:33:30 - Thoughts on Family Size00:37:30 - Confession and Spiritual LifeIf you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://li...
2025-03-03
39 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 274. Abstinence Reloaded: Navigating the Matrix of NFP in Catholic Marriage
If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com"Catholic Marriage: The Ultimate Test of Willpower!""Abstinence Olympics: Who Will Crack First?""We Took a Poll About Sex... and Now We’re in Trouble!""The Catholic Man’s Guide to Surviving Marriage!""NFP: The Struggle is Real (And Hilarious)"Welcome back, everyone! In this episode, Craig and Jonah have an unfiltered and eye-opening discussion about relationships, marriage, and the challenges of Natural Family Planning (NFP). They dive deep into the struggles of abstinence, the power...
2025-02-24
48 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
The Conflicted Catholic: Navigating Faith Struggles With Your Kids.
If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.comWelcome back to another episode of our podcast! Join Craig and Jonah as they navigate through a variety of topics, from parenting challenges to the complexities of faith in today's world.In this episode, they discuss:The trials of parenting during cold and flu seasonA humorous take on a recent boy-girl birthday party invitation for Jonah's sonThe delicate balance of discussing faith and morality with childrenThe challenges of instilling faith in kids while grappling with personal be...
2025-02-10
32 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Is Catholic Morality The Cure Or The Culprit For Sexual Wounds In Marriage? (episode 271)
If you'd like to reach out to us or join our discord, please send send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com or go to unchartedcatholicman.com 00:00:30 - Introduction and Marital Disputes 00:00:52 - Ice Fishing Plans and Neighbor's Chores 00:01:18 - Communication Gaps in Relationships 00:02:00 - Christmas Gift Disappointments 00:03:21 - Understanding Spousal Needs 00:04:19 - The Role of Humor in Marital Disputes 00:05:09 - Discussion on Sexual Wounds and Healing 00:06:09 - Introduction to Renzo and Monica Ortega 00:11:05 - The Importance of Communication in Podcasting 00:15:20 - Struggles with Sexual Intimacy in Marriage 00:16:51 - The Impact of Infertility on Relationships 00:18:32 - Balancing Physical Needs and...
2025-02-03
46 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 267: Natural Family Planning: So Easy a Caveman Could Do It.
In this episode of our podcast, Craig and Jonah dive into a variety of thought-provoking topics, including the dynamics of marriage, the impact of family structure on success, and the challenges of parenting. They reflect on their own experiences with family life, discussing the balance between raising children and maintaining a healthy relationship with their spouses. The conversation takes a turn as they explore the nuances of Natural Family Planning (NFP) and its effects on intimacy and desire within marriage. They address the question of whether NFP can create hesitancy in women to initiate intimacy due to the fear...
2025-01-06
51 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 266: Confession Dilemmas, Christmas Miracles, and Abundant Abstinence.
Welcome to another episode of the Uncharted Catholic Man podcast! Join Craig and Jonah as they reflect on their Christmas experiences, including family traditions, the challenges of raising kids in the faith, and the unique dynamics of confession. In this episode, they discuss: - Jonah's family's Christmas celebrations and the joy of spending time together. - The differences in how men and women experience confession and the complexities of discussing sin. - The importance of building trust and personal connections with children, especially during their teenage years. - The challenges of using Natural Family Planning (NFP) and the realities...
2024-12-30
48 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 265: Are Women Treated Unfairly in Confession?
If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com Welcome to another episode of our podcast with Craig and Jonah! In this lively discussion, we dive into a variety of topics, starting with Jonah's amusing grocery store encounter that leads to a conversation about societal norms and perceptions. We explore the dynamics of marriage, intimacy, and the challenges many couples face, particularly in the context of Catholic teachings on Natural Family Planning (NFP) and the expectations surrounding it. Craig and Jonah share their personal ex...
2024-12-22
46 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Surviving The Desert Of Desire: Navigating NFP With A Relentless Toddler. (Episode 264)
Join Craig and Jonah in this episode as they dive into the complexities of modern relationships, parenting, and the challenges of intimacy amidst the chaos of family life. Jonah shares his experience of watching a thought-provoking movie about an AI robot that complicates marital dynamics, leading to a discussion on the implications of technology in our personal lives. The duo also explores the realities of Natural Family Planning (NFP) and the struggles that come with it, especially when raising energetic young children. They candidly discuss the ups and downs of intimacy, the impact of parenting on relationships, and the...
2024-12-16
39 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 263: The Great Catholic Abstinence Experiment: Will He Make It to the End?
Join Craig and Jonah in this insightful episode as they dive deep into the journey of self-mastery and abstinence. Craig shares his personal experience of overcoming temptations and the surprising benefits he's discovered along the way. In this episode, they discuss: - The challenges and triumphs of a 20-day total abstinence trial - The psychological aspects of self-control and belief - The impact of abstinence on marriage and intimacy - Strategies for navigating the complexities of Natural Family Planning (NFP) - The importance of communication and setting expectations with partners Whether you're curious about self-mastery, navigating relationships, or simply...
2024-12-09
47 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 259: The Truth About Contraception, NFP, And Conscience: A Candid Discussion With A Priest
www.unchartedcatholicman.com unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com Find Fr. Carr's content: https://www.catholicaudiomedia.com/ Craig and Jonah welcome back Father Carr to discuss the complexities of conscience, morality, and the teachings of the Church. They dive deep into the often contentious topic of contraception, exploring how individuals can form their consciences in relation to Church teachings. Father Carr emphasizes the importance of understanding the nuances of sin, culpability, and the role of spiritual advisors in navigating difficult moral decisions. The conversation also touches on the misconceptions surrounding hell and the motivations behind following Church teachings, challenging the notion that...
2024-11-11
53 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 258: Fasting or Abstinence: Which is Easier in Marriage?
www.unchartedcatholicman.com In this episode of our podcast, Craig and Jonah dive deep into the complexities of marriage, intimacy, and the challenges that come with navigating relationships in a Catholic context. They discuss the struggles of balancing desire and abstinence, particularly during periods of Natural Family Planning (NFP), and how these dynamics can create tension in a marriage. Craig shares his recent experience with fasting and how it impacted his desire for intimacy, leading to a candid conversation about the differences between men and women in these situations. The duo reflects on the teachings of St. Paul regarding...
2024-11-04
1h 03
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 257: Intimacy, Ice Cream, and Angry Neighbors: The Unfiltered Truth About Marriage
In this episode of the podcast, Craig and Jonah dive deep into the complexities of mental health, relationships, and the challenges of communication. They share a powerful story about a friend who faced a life-threatening moment and how a seemingly divine intervention changed everything. The conversation touches on the hidden struggles many people carry and the importance of reaching out to those around us. Craig opens up about a recent conflict with a neighbor over his dog, leading to a heated exchange that highlights the challenges of neighborly relationships and the pressures of family life. The duo also discusses...
2024-10-27
38 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Catholic Marriage Survival Guide: Duct Tape, Death Stares & Afternoon Delights (Ep. 256)
https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman In this episode of our podcast, Craig and Jonah dive into the ups and downs of family life, sharing Jonah's recent experiences from a vacation at the Hot Air Balloon Festival in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They discuss the challenges of parenting, communication in marriage, and the importance of standing up for oneself in relationships. Join them as they reflect on the dynamics of intimacy after having children, the humorous moments that arise during family outings, and the lessons learned from navigating the complexities of marriage. From dealing with cranky kids to the logistics of travel...
2024-10-21
38 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Confession Line: Why Women Take Their Time And Men Can't Wait To Escape - Episode 255
https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman Join Craig and Jonah in this thought-provoking episode as they dive into the complexities of faith, family, and the challenges of Catholic teachings. They discuss the implications of doubt within the church, the concept of marital debt, and the struggles of navigating traditional Catholic values in modern life. From the realities of Natural Family Planning (NFP) to the pressures of societal expectations, the conversation touches on personal experiences, the role of community in faith, and the nuances of maintaining a Catholic identity amidst differing beliefs. Craig shares anecdotes about family life, including the challenges of...
2024-10-14
1h 01
Uncharted Catholic Man
Confessions of a Melancholic Catholic: Constant Quest for Joy and Belief. Episode 254.
If you’d like to reach us, please use our LinkTree https://linktr.ee/unchartedcatholicman or just send us an email unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com In this episode of the Uncharted Catholic Podcast, Craig is joined by Midnight Philosopher for a deep and engaging conversation about faith, marriage, and the complexities of navigating Catholicism in today's world. They explore the challenges of raising children within the faith, the impact of cultural shifts on religious practices, and the importance of finding joy in one's spiritual journey. Midnight shares his unique perspective as a married man in an unequally yoked marriage, discussing th...
2024-10-07
48 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 252: Tied Up in Guilt: The Church's Endless War Against "Self-Abuse"
In this episode of the Uncharted Catholic Man podcast, Craig and Jonah dive deep into the complexities surrounding the topic of masturbation and its moral implications within the Catholic Church. They reflect on the teachings of St. Alphonsus Liguori and explore the historical context of sexual morality, questioning the burden of proof placed on couples regarding their intimate lives. Join them as they discuss the humorous yet serious anecdotes about saints and their struggles, the lack of clarity in church teachings, and the impact of these teachings on modern marriages. They also touch on the differences in how male...
2024-09-23
43 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 249: Magic Wands and Marital Debt: Speculative Theology Or Heresy?
00:00:47 - Wisdom from an Old Man: Marriage Analogy 00:01:35 - Kids Back in School 00:04:05 - The Wizard of Oz Fight 00:09:15 - Celebrating 500 Subscribers 00:11:33 - Wives and Murder Mysteries 00:14:50 - Trad boy incels 00:19:01 - Controversial Poll Results: Changing Catholic Sexual Morality 00:25:33 - Are Catholics Not Allowed To Discuss Things Anymore? 00:30:51 - Menopause: oasis or mirage? 00:32:56 - Why do you still Promote NFP? 00:35:32 - The Period of Rejection 00:37:59 - Can We Be Frustrated with God? Welcome to Episode 249 of our podcast! Join Craig and Jonah as they dive into a lively discussion about marriage, parenting, and the complexities of Catholic sexual morality. ...
2024-09-12
46 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 246: Why Men Crave Intimacy And Does Church Teaching Make the Conjugal Act a Need?
03:03 Do men need the conjugal act? 04:56 Does the Church force couples to make the conjugal act a need? 11:15 Twitter Poll: How many NFP couples are using "other acts"? 17:49 The Great Unknown of Catholic Marriage 19:27 Primacy of Conscience in Catholic Marriage In this episode, Craig and Jonah dive into a candid discussion about the challenges and frustrations of navigating intimacy within a Catholic marriage, particularly in relation to Natural Family Planning (NFP). They share personal experiences, reflections, and insights on the impact of following strict guidelines versus following one's conscience in the context of marital intimacy. The conversation delves into...
2024-08-29
21 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 240: NFP Gone Wild: Camping During The Infertile Window.
01:14 Jonah answers call from God to help a friend 05:06 UCM and wife take big NFP gamble 13:33 The kids can know "that" we do it, but not "when" 19:14 Crucify your flesh....or you might go to hell 22:53 Marriage changes you: like a nuclear reactor The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, me...
2024-08-02
25 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 238: Is it Sinful for Catholics NOT to use NFP? NFP goes from Bad to Worse.
02:38 Jonah's regret: should he have given the hug? 07:29 NFP goes from bad to worse for the Uncharted Catholic Man 10:37 Does Post Marital Act Syndrome line up with the female fertility cycle? 11:41 Is Day 14 of abstinence less miserable than Day 7-10? 15:51 Twitter Polls 16:14 Can it ever be sinful for Catholics to get pregnant? 20:23 What if the Pope checks our twitter polls? 21:09 Teachings of Belief vs. Teachings of Action 30:50 Mary's perpetual virginity and scrupulous Catholics 35:18 sperm cramps? #naturalfamilyplanning #NFP #humanaevitae The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss...
2024-07-25
37 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 228: No Pope No Problem! Talking papacy, intimacy, and end times with a Sedevacantist.
We interview "Mark' who is a sedevacantist Catholic. We discuss sedevacantism, its history, principles, and outlook for the future. And of course have to talk about the conjugal act, NFP, and the end of marriage. #sedevacantism #pope #apostate #VaticanII #SSPX #endtimes #remnant #heresy #papacy #chairofstpeter The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families th...
2024-06-20
40 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 227: Onan's Last Stand. Trads call in the big guns. Then block me anyway.
"It all comes back to Onan". Craig describes a twitter exchange with a Traditional Catholic who invoked Onan to tell the Uncharted Catholic Man why he was wrong and needed to repent. When that didn't work, a 90+ year old priest comes to the rescue. Hear how the conversation went, and why the Trad blocked the UCM when he didn't like what he was hearing anymore. #onan #catholicmorality #catholicintervention #repent #blocked The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and...
2024-06-17
26 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 226: Mining for Catholic truth: Is there more to sex than Procreation and Unity?
* Is there more to sexual intimacy than Procreation and Unity? * The UCM's 5 pillars of sexual intimacy explained * Man's work: is this really the trade off for women carrying, delivering, and raising babies? #humanaevitae #theologyofthebody #contraception #naturallaw The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be fa...
2024-06-13
30 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 225: 🎵 Let's get Metaphysical! 🎵 What would Aquinas say about Only Fans?
* shocking statistics about Only Fans. * Why are so many married people going on Only Fans? * Why are people so lonely in their marriages? * Are marriages better or worse than they used to be? * Does Love matter in Catholic marriage? The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We at...
2024-06-10
15 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 224: Planes, Trains, and Abstinence Periods. Why big Catholic families don't go on vacations
* Wives are always right even when they're wrong * Only thing wives can't keep track of is how long it's been since intimacy. * NFP, infertile periods, and crowded hotel rooms * To carry on the plane or just buy when you get there * Traveling with large families and why's it's almost impossible to do. * The real price and sacrifice of large Catholic families The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s...
2024-06-06
37 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 223: Is abstinence harmful to your health? Is body building an occasion of sin?
* Relationship of health and fitness to your intimate life * Is body building and working out sinful? * physical pride vs. spiritual pride * dieting plans for Catholic couples? * women's self image is very important to marital intimacy * making a commitment to your own health and well being * does frequent sexual release foster procreation? Link to video discussed: https://youtu.be/NqSaWEIBQBU?si=POjFTmyxkQrzILdL The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s...
2024-06-03
32 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 222: Can you really abuse NFP? We respond to Harrison Butker speech controversy.
* Can you really abuse NFP (Natural Family Planning)? * What does "Grave Cause" even mean under Humanae Vitae? #Is NFP just Catholic birth control? * Is it really harmful to wait to have children to establish financial security? * You're never too old to learn new things in marriage * Are we too soft on masturbation? We get called out by an angry listener * frequent marital intimacy is such an enormous boost to your marriage Harrison Butker commencement speech: https://youtu.be/-JS7RIKSaCc?si=BnsDo8oJ4M1tj70y Link to John Farrell's video: https://youtu.be/J1Ux5EYMf6E?si...
2024-05-30
41 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Menopause and what it means for us Catholics. Craig and Jeannie Part 2.
Craig and Jeannie discuss menopause, what it looks like, why it happens, and what can be done about it. Jeannie is the host of the Maximum Desire podcast. Check her out on Apple, Spotify, and the other platforms. If you'd like to talk to Jeannie, you can find her here: https://talktojeannie.com The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and se...
2024-05-29
53 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 221: "Don't scratch every itch" and other silly stuff good Catholics say about sex.
* Non-Catholic intimacy podcasts are refreshingly non legalistic * Why are men skipping communion on Sundays? * Contraception vs. solo sins: how much do they fill the confession lines? * Are NFP and contracepting couples just selfish? * Myths we say about couples using birth control. The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and un...
2024-05-29
24 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 220: The Agony of the Garden and other mysteries of women and marriage.
* newsflash: men and women communicate differently * why is this not taught in marriage prep classes? * good men still get a lot of things wrong. Here’s how to learn and be better. * NFP, charting, and planning your vacation The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to b...
2024-05-23
21 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 219: Does Natural Family Planning make your marriage better? It's a thorny issue!
* natural family planning is not easy. But it’s what couples can be done during the fertile times that makes all the difference. * Benefit to having some scarcity of the conjugal act? *are “other acts” evil and, if so, why? * if your arm causes you to sin, let it become infected and fall off * the 5 Love Languages can transform your marriage The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral...
2024-05-20
31 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 218: More kids? If I were a rich man. Ya ba dibba dibba dibba dibba dibba dibba dum.
* Does God grant prayers to win the lottery? * Joel Osteen and the prosperity gospel: harlot or hero? * Prayers vs. Mindset: what's the better explanation for miracles and recoveries? * overcoming solo: prayers or belief? The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Ch...
2024-05-16
22 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 217: John Michael Talbot interview. Talking community, chastity, and discernment.
John Michael Talbot joins the Uncharted Catholic Man for a wonderful discussion of faith, music, and community. * John Michael Talbot discusses his new book and music, and the amazing story behind them * Monasticism and community have much to offer the Church * why is the Traditional Latin Mass growing in popularity * discussing celibacy and chasity for members of religious monastic communities * considering a monastic vocation? Come visit Little Portion Hermitage. John Michael Talbot is a multi-platinum selling, Grammy / Dove award winning Contemporary Catholic / Christian Music pioneer. His music has been the soundtrack to the faith journey of millions of believers...
2024-05-13
56 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 2 (C&J): An ugly husband makes a happy wife. What can turkeys teach these podcast turkeys?
* Ugly husband vs. hunk: which is the secret to a happy wife and marriages? * Mountain Dew saga continues * Anything else that makes you infertile? The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s teaching, and offer guidance and support to Cath...
2024-05-09
19 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 216: Captain John Farrell returns and tries to chart us back to the nature of marriage.
* What is the actual definition of marriage? * 1917 Code of Canon Law vs. 1983 Code on marriage * Is polygamy okay? *Trent Horn the heretic? * How many theologians does it take to find the clitoris? * What about other acts and sex toys? * Pope Pius XII says no to sex toys and non-missionary position? https://docs.google.com/document/d/10VPSMMOHnfDljSyHQK4kcs1vZMpgL3M3EmrpDAMuqdc/edit?usp=sharing * "No one can change or redefine marriage" https://docs.google.com/document/d/15aJbFi-Srdy8eDqaMeeqrbIYQtPBB769oTePuwL5TjY/edit?usp=sharing * Catholic University article: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GLo1T-L6Ni5KKPx8l8FYYiA8...
2024-05-06
1h 26
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 1 (C&J): From Mountain Dew addict to Podcast model: a true tale of redemption.
* Craig and Jonah discuss their own fitness and weight loss journeys in their fourties * You drank HOW many cans of Mountain Dew everyday? #crossfit #burpees #frontsquats #dumbbell #MountainDew #sugarfree #diet Craig and Jonah are friends who have a passion for learning, laughing, and getting better. Craig and Jonah discuss the real life of husbands, fathers, podcasters, and more. #podcasting #catholicpodcast #catechism #catholic #crossfit #YouTube #fitness #fitnessmotivation #fitover40 #marriage #parenting
2024-05-02
13 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 215: Bond. James Marriage Bond. The trials and tribulations of Natural Family Planning.
* Taylor Marshall hires Tonya Harding? * The reality of using NFP if you follow all the rules. * Jonah and Delores weather abstinence and rabies scare. * Craig will have child #10 if he wins the lottery * Is tickling a near occasion of sin? * Can Jame Bond save Catholic marriage? #taylormarshall #tonyaharding #rabiesvaccine #powerball #lottery #tickling #jamesbond #bondjamesbond The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and se...
2024-04-29
24 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 214: Coitus Inoculus: Not even rabies can keep this podcaster down.
* Jonah wrestles a rabid bat and survives--watch out Taylor Marshall * Can rabies be transmitted between the sheets? * Key tips that can save your marriage. * Controversy over whether Mary was a perpetual virgin. The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s te...
2024-04-25
27 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 213: NFP & Catholic marriage is really hard. That's what she said!
* The biggest barrier to intimacy in Catholic marriage is the children. * Are Catholic couples under a constant state of moral anxiety with Church teaching? * High drive vs. Low drive spouse: which has the more difficult cross in life? * Sexual drive and concupiscence--where is the line and how do we know it? * If marriage is just about procreation, why are we not like the animals when it comes to mating? * Why is the Church so focused on sexual matters and should it be that way? * Is human existence just being thrown in to a pool and hoping not to drown? ...
2024-04-22
40 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 212: Jonah agrees to wrestle Taylor Marshall, the Whale of Traditional Catholicism.
* Catholic moral teaching isn't a democracy. Or is? See our surprise discussion of the Catechism. * We get accused of deleting negative comments--is it true? * Shocking twitter poll results * Follow up to our recent video about Taylor Marshall that went viral. See Episode 210: https://youtu.be/WoU6U6DKutk * Taylor Marshall agrees with us that God did not kill Onan for spilling his seed. https://taylormarshall.com/2017/11/god-really-kill-onan-spilling-seed-something-else.html #TaylorMarshall #TLM #traditionalcatholic #LatinMass #Onan #heretic The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences...
2024-04-18
24 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 211: Divine Mercy controversy: Lord have mercy on those naughty swing dancers.
* The importance of fatherhood in shaping our relationship with God* Jonah’s Lenten “penance” was way better than Craig’s* Divine mercy controversy* Catholics complaining about God's mercy.* "Fireman" Craig jumps in to action after a car crash, scapular and all. * Go to confession!The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communicat...
2024-04-15
32 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 210: Taylor Marshall blocked us, Swing Dancing is evil, & Uncharted Catholic Matrix update!
* Find out why Taylor Marshall blocked us on twitter * Is Confession a near occasion of sin? * Washing the feet on Holy Thursday--tradition or new fangled modernism? * Was Mary sinless and does it really matter to God? * Adventures in communion reception * Christ the King Controversy The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through co...
2024-04-11
31 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 209: Celibacy vs. Catholic marriage. Which is actually tougher? And is NFP sinful to use?
* Is Natural Family Planning sinful and why? * If NFP is sinful, at what point does the sin occur? The planning, the abstaining, the engaging? * What does "Openness to Life" mean and are NFP Couples actually open to life? * Is St. Augustine a good source of information on healthy, chaste marriage intimacy or is he tainted by his past and the circumstances of his time? * Does marriage even help with concupiscence, as St. Paul recommended, if couples are having to abstain long periods of time? * Which is easier--celibacy of traditional Catholic marriage? * Is it possible to be a traditional Catholic...
2024-04-07
2h 38
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 208: Former Trads debate NFP Catholic swingers, Other Acts, and other pressing topics.
* Other Acts--is there any harm to the couple and does it matter if there's not? * Why do so many Catholics struggle with Church sexual morality and is there anything we can do about it? * Is teleology useful or harmful to making sense of sexual ethics and morality? This is a recording of our live interview with @NontraditionalCatholic on March 18, 2024. Link to our prior episode with Kevin Nontradicath, Episode 199: https://youtu.be/rtIO1gsdwtE The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, qu...
2024-04-04
1h 30
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 207: Uncharted Catholic Matrix: Have we been looking at Marital Intimacy all wrong?
* Procreation and Unity. Is this is or are we just starting to understand intimacy? * Casti Canubi to Theology of the Body to UCM? * How do we judge solo and other acts? * what about concupiscence? Does marriage even help with that without other acts? Episode 200: "Other Acts" in marriage: What do Catholics believe and why?: https://youtu.be/HoDhr8fSMQQ?si=WtXwuhIUh4eiXX9l 5 love languages book: https://a.co/d/g9Fx3f6 Get on our mailing list for updates on the Uncharted Catholic Matrix. https://ucman.mailchimpsites.com The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two...
2024-04-01
39 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 206: What came first, the chicken or scrupulosity? This is no laughing matter!
* Just go to confession * Craig's been outed and doxed and it's coming in hot * Continued Adventures in geriatric NFP--we have a peak! * Pray that we win the lottery. If God will its, of course. But really, pray that we win the lottery. The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, an...
2024-03-27
17 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 205: Marital Debt Collectors Unite! Are you even Catholic if you don't love Marital Debt?
* The fragility of Traditional Catholicism * Deus Vult: God loves the Trads--just ask them * Does it even matter to us whether Evolution is True? * Do Other Acts count toward your Theology of the Body Count and other UCM nonsense. * Never make a Traditional Catholic woman your wife! * Are we just opening the door to Catholic swinger parties? https://www.youtube.com/live/teYjOActXIw?si=2bqjtmd3HVNb39ZK The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and...
2024-03-24
1h 18
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 204: There's no place like home: doggy style
* NFP anxiety and the struggle of it being outside your control * What can we learn about Catholic sexual morality from the Five Love Languages? * Learn how to love your spouse in a way they'll understand * Of waking babies and sunken dreams Five Love Languages: https://www.amazon.com/dp/080241270X/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_69HKB7A331SSGYRKBF3S?linkCode=ml2&tag=resourcefulla-20 The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand...
2024-03-20
23 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 203: NFP is just like contraception and that’s why almost nobody uses it. 🤷♂️
* Is NFP just Catholic contraception? * Onan’s deathbed admission revealed? * is divorce a sin for Catholics? * marital debt: love it or hate it? * who can we trust to form our conscience? * primary purpose of marriage vs. primary purpose of conjugal act If you’d like to check out our guest’s content, please visit his YouTube page. https://youtube.com/@johncfarrell?si=408Z4cVkSZ2eNezP The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out th...
2024-03-17
58 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 202: Chasing cats and fleeing concupiscence! Lie WITH your wife, not TO your wife!
* NFP: the endless fountain of abstinence and suffering * Jonah gets knocked down, but recovers * If you thought NFP was bad, wait until you hear this guy Email us about anything: unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com Please subscribe to our newsletter: ucman.mailchimpsites.com The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and un...
2024-03-13
22 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Intermission: recapping Episode 200 and looking ahead for the Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 199 with Kevin Nontradicath: https://youtu.be/rtIO1gsdwtE Kevin Nontradicath's channel: www.youtube.com/@NontraditionalCatholic Subscribe to our newsletter! https://ucman.mailchimpsites.com/ Please email us at unchartedcatholicman@gmail.com The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s teac...
2024-03-10
19 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 201: Theology of the Body and female pleasure--where do we go from here?
Craig and Jonah bring back friend of the show, Jeannie Morem, to discuss her favorite topic of female pleasure and the diverse ways women and their bodies can receive sexual pleasure. Why did God create women the way He did and what can this tell us about His design for sex and marriage? Link to Jeannie's podcast page: https://minutetip.com To get on Jeannie's calendar: https://talktojeannie.com/ #Episode200 #OtherActsProject The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns...
2024-03-07
58 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Intro to Episode 200: "Other Acts" in marriage: What do Catholics believe and why? (link below)
1. What do Church documents say about Other Acts? 2. What are the reasons behind the Church documents and teachings? 3. What are common objections to a ban on "other acts" if that's what the Church teaches? Link to Episode 200: https://youtu.be/HoDhr8fSMQQ For updates on this issue and the citations discussed, please subscribe to our newsletter: https://ucman.mailchimpsites.com Christopher West Episodes on "Other Acts" Part 1: Episode 164: https://youtu.be/AhWZkPH6KDc Part 2: Episode 166: https://youtu.be/N4Wa8YYq-8I Primacy of Conscience Episodes: Episode 196: Personal conscience vs. Catholic teaching. Interview with former NFL chaplain. https://youtu...
2024-03-04
10 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
What does Christopher West say about "Other Acts" Part 2 (previously 166)
Countdown to Episode 200 The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s teaching, and offer guidance and support to Catholic couples trying to faithfully and fully live out their marriages. #catholicpodcast #unchartedcatholicman #nfp #naturalfamilyplanning #marriage #catholicmarriage #abstinence #theologyofthebody #catechism #catholiccatechism #huma...
2024-03-02
40 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 199: Why are Catholics leaving the faith? Talking love and lust with former Catholic.
* Is sex the main reason people are leaving the Catholic Church? * What's the basis for the Catholic Church's teaching on sex and is it persuasive? * What is "teleology" as it is a persuasive structure for moral living? * Should we even encourage our children to get married? * What is the role of conscience in the life of a Catholic? * What happens when Traditional Catholics find their faith escaping? * Should we trust Marian apparitions like Fatima, Lourdes? * Should we trust approved Eucharistic miracles? Kevin is the host of the Kevin Nontradicath podcast. Link: http://www.youtube.com/@NontraditionalCatholic Kevin's bio: "Hello...
2024-02-26
1h 52
Uncharted Catholic Man
Countdown to Episode 200: What does Christopher West say about "Other Acts" Part 1 (previously 164)
This video was previously released as Episode 164. This is the first of two episodes discussing Christopher West's (the Theology of the Body guy) reaction to our question about what the Church teaches on "other acts" and why. Link to Episode 164 (Part 1): https://youtu.be/AhWZkPH6KDc?si=ifBXGA0W2Tv33fhK Link to Episode 166 (part 2): https://youtu.be/N4Wa8YYq-8I Link to Christopher West Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-christopher-west/id1448699486?i=1000631441810 (Minutes 30:25 to 45:43) #Episode200 #OtherActsProject The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe...
2024-02-22
38 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 198: When conscience collides with Catholic teaching. Interview with "Essence-tial Catholic"
* What is the proper role of conscience for Catholics? * What exactly is infallible Church teaching? * Matters of faith vs. matters of action (sin) * Could the Church change its teaching on contraception? * Why is there inconsistency by priests when it comes to marriage and sexuality? * Why does the Church seem to leave this up to individual couples, rather than providing clarity? * Is NFP that much different from contraception? * Is the “marital debt” still a thing? * Traditional Catholicism vs. Evangelism Follow us on Twitter: @UnchartedCatMan Follow Essence-tial Catholic on twitter: @ServusDeiR21 Essence-tial Catholic's interview with Kevin Nontradicath: https://www.youtube.com/live...
2024-02-19
1h 46
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 197: Most NFP Catholics would use birth control if the Church allowed it.
* Is Humanae Vitae the reason so many Catholics leave the Church? * Is St. Maria Goretti a good model for chastity? * Is this why Natural Family Planning is not attractive to many people? * Why are conversations about intimacy and frequency so difficult to have in marriage? * Having a large family is a large burden and makes Catholic marriage chastity especially difficult The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s mo...
2024-02-15
1h 02
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 196: Personal conscience vs. Catholic teaching. Interview with former NFL chaplain.
* Personal Conscience vs. Catholic teaching * Interview with Leo Armbrust, former chaplain to Miami Dolphins and University of Miami football * Human touch: the real struggle of celibacy * The profound effects of loneliness on human well being. * The importance of self-acceptance and self-forgiveness * The rise of clericalism * From priestly ministry to society's forgotten and lost * Virtue is doing things because they are right, not to avoid punishment Leo Armbrust was Ordained a Catholic priest on May 14, 1977. He served in ministry from South Miami to Stuart. He's the former Director of Campus Ministry, Director of Communications, Diocesan Director of the Florida Catholic. ...
2024-02-11
1h 55
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 195: Traditional Catholic morality and the 21st Century--friends or foes?
* Have the Church's views on marriage and birth control evolved over time * How do we Catholics blend tradition with modernism * The dangers of Theology of the Body for marriage * Jonah swoons over Shia LaBeouf's conversion to Catholicism * Onan pulled out and we got blocked * Donating the mother in law's body to science--get the last laugh Fr. Krupp's YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@joeinblackministries8878?si=GBKAG17AyUHXJT1z The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand...
2024-02-08
37 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 194: Conceivable! The moral dilemma for faithful Catholics and responsible parenthood.
* Is it a mortal sin to put your child in daycare? * Does NFP make procreation and parenthood too casual? * Is traditional Catholic sexual morality even attractive to people? * Does birth control make parenthood more intentional and does it matter? * Should Catholics be more intentional about when we procreate? * the unspoken price paid for having large families The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to...
2024-02-05
30 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 193: 2352 Shades of Gray--quest for clarity on the biggest theological issue of our time
* wives' minds are equal parts amazing and frightening * Practice NFP long enough and the issue of "other acts" eventually comes up * Inconsistent moral advice given by priests to Catholic couples * fear of the slippery slope crushes people of good faith * paranoia is setting in of the UCM * should our children even get married if the Trads are right? The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings wi...
2024-02-01
20 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 192: The Catholic voter now that Roe v. Wade is gone. Thomas Polega returns to discuss.
* Do abortion bans even work?* What do Catholics do about third party candidates? * Catholics and the War on Drugs* Why are so many soldiers experiencing PTSD?* What was the real reason for the American Civil War?* Is Just War even possible? Thomas' interview on contraception: https://www.youtube.com/live/qO-zy8hUbxo?si=w0N6QFdeOIKn2k4r The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings wi...
2024-01-29
1h 44
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 191: Rebels with a just cause: Saving marriage with ice baths and living marital debt free.
* Why are sexual temptations always strongest at night?* Should the Catholic man feel guilty for wanting sex after 2 weeks away on business?* Theology of the Body: wisdom for our age or horse hockey? * Jonah tries the ice bath plunge and lives to tell about it* PMAS: (Post Marital Act Syndrome): Do celibate men even deal with it?* We get called out on a much bigger, polite Catholic podcast--here's our response. The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and...
2024-01-25
46 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 190: St. Joseph vs. St. Peter: which is the better model of chastity for Catholic men?
* St. Joseph v. St. Peter: who's the better model for chastity for Catholic men?* Theology of the Body: theological breakthrough or Modern Gnosticism?* Conflicting spiritual guidance on "other acts"* Catholic sexual morality: do the polls matter? * Episode 200 alert: The Other Acts Project* Law of Diminishing Return: Why so many men fail to overcome masturbation.#Episode200 #OtherActsProject #Chastity #StJoseph #StPeter #Saints #theologyofthebody #2352 #2352ProjectThe Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s...
2024-01-22
37 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 189: Shipwrecked again in the Uncharted waters of NFP and abstinence still sucks.
* Are Catholic men "disordered" if they can't go 2 weeks without sex? * Mastermindset: How one Catholic man stopped the solo *Abstinence interferes with the Theology of the Body * Instagram drama: Uncharged Catholic Man confronts other Catholic podcasters who criticize husband who thinks too much about sex * "It's just one day" and the terrorizing things that come out of wives' mouths. * Uncharted Catholic Man goes from No-fly List to shipwrecked thanks to insomniac toddler * Listener sends love and Other Acts research from New Zealand * Did John Paul 1 get the Onan treatment? * check us out on X (twitter) @UnchartedCatMan The Uncharted Catholic...
2024-01-18
36 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 188: Traditional Catholic orders his household. Master of his domain or red pilled menace?
* Should we bring back the marital debt in Catholic marriage?* Man claims weak men are letting their wives wreck their households?* Traditional Catholic man overcomes masturbation, but at what price?* Does frequency of sex affect a man's masturbation problem?* Natural Family Planning: too liberal for the trads? The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages an...
2024-01-15
25 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 187: Uncharted Catholic News: Brittany Spears and Cardinal Burke walk in to a shoe store
The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s teaching, and offer guidance and support to Catholic couples trying to faithfully and fully live out their marriages. #catholicpodcast #unchartedcatholicman #nfp #naturalfamilyplanning #marriage #catholicmarriage #abstinence #theologyofthebody #catechism #catholiccatechism #humanaevitae #contraception #chastity #fait...
2024-01-11
12 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 186: Amish having more whoopee and is exercise an occasion of sin? Thomas Polega joins us!
* Is faithful Catholic sexual morality even possible? * why are young Catholics losing the faith? * Is the Catholic Church "universal" if most people are going to hell? * birth control vs. NFP for Catholics--pros and cons * Traditional Catholic sexual ethics vs. Theology of the Body * Why do farmers and laborers have more sex? * Is being physically fit detrimental to salvation? * Why do more protestants attend church than Catholics? * Catholic deconstructionism: helpful or heretical? Thomas interview #1 on Catholic CVS: https://www.youtube.com/live/0h8fQiPW6lY?si=y8fwLfIxvOBopvjS Thomas Polega bio: "I’m a cradle Catholic, former traditionalist & oldest of eight ch...
2024-01-08
1h 43
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 185: Letter vs Spirit. Are Conservative Catholics defenders of truth or modern Pharisees?
* Are Traditional/conservative Catholics the modern Pharisees? * Do just 4% of Catholics use NFP? * Glimpse in to Episode 200: It's going to be BIG! * "Other Acts" the key that unlocks Catholic marriage or another booby trap? * Watch for Episode 186: Our Interview with Twitter Instigator and Deconstructionist, Thomas Polega The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and fa...
2024-01-04
37 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 184: Adventures in abstinence, Confession scares, and Communion line alibis.
#1 way too make your Catholic wife happier 100 subscribers!!! Confession crisis averted Why Catholic men skip communion The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s teaching, and offer guidance and support to Catholic couples trying to faithfully and full...
2024-01-01
25 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 183: Corn flakes and soccer a day keep the solo away. And when that fails, go to confession.
* Was corn flakes invented to stop men from going solo?* Was soccer invented to keep boys from masturbating? * SSPX turned down our invitation to discuss the Church's teaching on masturbation. * Can't go solo if you're to tired to move your hands* heretic alert: what if the devil convinced us we needed to stop masturbating?* everything happens for a reason. Sometimes that reason is that you're stupid.* the little things make all the difference in marriage. The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences...
2023-12-28
31 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 182: Catholic Shades of Gray: Is Theology of the Body just Catholic purity culture?
* Can Catholic couples record themselves being intimate? * Is the Theology of the Body the Catholic version of purity culture? * Jonah almost seduced (in his dreams) * Craig finally gets off the NFP no-fly lists and promptly goes back on. * Intimacy in a house full of children is a heroic endeavor The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in st...
2023-12-25
47 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 181: Nocturnal eviction: fact or fiction? Hopefully the NFP instructor doesn't see this.
* Nocturnal emissions mean Catholic men don't really need sex: fact or fiction? * Keeping secrets from the NFP instructor * No Fly List finally ends, and then starts right back up again. * Man fakes being deaf and blind to make his marriage endurable. * We're nothing if not authentic and real. The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages an...
2023-12-21
26 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 180: Confessions from Down Under. A listener from Australia shares his struggles and triumph
Craig and Jonah interview a listener from Australia, who shares his journey of faith and struggles with the temptations of the flesh. He describes how he invoked St. Joseph through a novena and was healed from his long struggle with masturbation and p*rn by St. Joseph, and how this deeply improved his marriage. This was a very honest and authentic discussion between Catholic men, husbands, and fathers, about the joys and struggles of Catholic marriage, parenting, and Natural Family Planning. #masturbation #addiction #sin #selfmastery #Stjoseph #novena #downunder #australia #naturalfamilyplanning #abstinence #feminism #catechism The Uncharted Catholic Man is a...
2023-12-18
1h 16
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 179: To Chaste or not to Chaste, eh? Unravelling Catholic morality with Canadian podcaster
Episode discusses chastity, original sin, masturbation, hell, mercy, wet dreams, scrupulosity, demons, and much much more. Craig interviews David, the host of the Catholic Vs. podcast. David is a former atheist, Catholic convert, who discusses his unique struggles with Catholic teaching and chastity within the context of an irregular marriage, meaning he lives as brother and sister with his "wife". https://youtube.com/@cvs-podcast?si=9M60TGQpQxTm9Ikt If you'd like to watch David's original interview of Craig on David's podcast, check out this link. https://www.youtube.com/live/HtXQ6A5cZGQ?si=iC9toiLbXs8Yh6hl The...
2023-12-14
1h 13
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 178: Tough NFP conversations: the No Fly List continues for the Uncharted Catholic Man
Craig discussed the challenges he and his wife face in their decision to avoid getting pregnant again due to their advanced age and the responsibilities they already have with their nine children. He emphasized that despite their openness to life, they have legitimate reasons not to try for another child. He also shared that his wife was willing to consider pregnancy if necessary, which was a difficult prospect for him. Craig stressed the importance of intimacy and support in marriage and the difficulties faced by those in prolonged abstinence. He concluded by expressing the need for better understanding and...
2023-12-11
19 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 177: Abstinence, sleepless nights, and flying monkeys Just another day in the life of NFP.
The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s teaching, and offer guidance and support to Catholic couples trying to faithfully and fully live out their marriages. #catholicpodcast #unchartedcatholicman #nfp #naturalfamilyplanning #marriage #catholicmarriage #abstinence #theologyofthebody #catechism #catholiccatechism #humanaevitae #contraception #chastity #fait...
2023-12-07
30 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 176: Interview (Part 2) with TikTok phenom, the Christian S_xpert
Craig and Jonah welcomed Angela Griffith, “The Christian S_xpert” on to the show. Discussing for nearly 2 hours, the conversation will be broken down in to two exposes. Part 1 is Episode 175 and Part 2 is 176. Please visit her website and many other social media channels. https://www.thechristiansexpert.com Link to Episode 175: https://youtu.be/n5cAppW0Ouo Link to Episode 176: https://youtu.be/ionPBKEoAD0 The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the...
2023-12-04
54 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
12.1.23: Stop worrying about whether sex is a "need" for your husband. Ask this instead.
The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s teaching, and offer guidance and support to Catholic couples trying to faithfully and fully live out their marriages. #catholicpodcast #unchartedcatholicman #nfp #naturalfamilyplanning #marriage #catholicmarriage #abstinence #theologyofthebody #catechism #catholiccatechism #humanaevitae #contraception #chastity #fait...
2023-12-01
06 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
11.30.23 Catholics Guys: If you want better marriage intimacy, you have to isolate the porn first.
The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s teaching, and offer guidance and support to Catholic couples trying to faithfully and fully live out their marriages. #catholicpodcast #unchartedcatholicman #nfp #naturalfamilyplanning #marriage #catholicmarriage #abstinence #theologyofthebody #catechism #catholiccatechism #humanaevitae #contraception #chastity #fait...
2023-11-30
08 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 175: Interview (Part 1) with TikTok phenom and intimacy coach, the Christian S_xpert
Craig and Jonah welcomed Angela Griffith, “The Christian S_xpert” on to the show. Discussing for nearly 2 hours, the conversation will be broken down in to two exposes. Part 1 is Episode 175 and Part 2 is 176. Please visit her website and many other social media channels. https://www.thechristiansexpert.com Link to Episode 175: https://youtu.be/n5cAppW0Ouo Link to Episode 176: https://youtu.be/ionPBKEoAD0 The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the...
2023-11-30
1h 07
Uncharted Catholic Man
11.29.23: Is Theology of the Body the Catholic version of Purity Culture?
The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s teaching, and offer guidance and support to Catholic couples trying to faithfully and fully live out their marriages. #catholicpodcast #unchartedcatholicman #nfp #naturalfamilyplanning #marriage #catholicmarriage #abstinence #theologyofthebody #catechism #catholiccatechism #humanaevitae #contraception #chastity #fait...
2023-11-29
07 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
11/28/23: Catholics will struggle with sin and bad habits and that's okay. We want your stories.
The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s teaching, and offer guidance and support to Catholic couples trying to faithfully and fully live out their marriages. #catholicpodcast #unchartedcatholicman #nfp #naturalfamilyplanning #marriage #catholicmarriage #abstinence #theologyofthebody #catechism #catholiccatechism #humanaevitae #contraception #chastity #fait...
2023-11-28
07 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
11.27.23: Reflections and hope for an amazing marriage
The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s teaching, and offer guidance and support to Catholic couples trying to faithfully and fully live out their marriages. #catholicpodcast #unchartedcatholicman #nfp #naturalfamilyplanning #marriage #catholicmarriage #abstinence #theologyofthebody #catechism #catholiccatechism #humanaevitae #contraception #chastity #fait...
2023-11-27
07 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 174: Stop playing hooky in your marriage and go learn from the Happy Wife School.
Link to video discussed: https://youtu.be/sxdbf9gOBsk?si=ZNkRh--Go5Q5vngnCraig and Jonah discuss a video from a Youtube channel called The Happy Wife School, which focuses on women's journey to find happiness within themselves and their roles as wives. They discuss the mismatch between what men and women prioritize and highlighted how this can lead to misunderstandings and negative stereotyping. The discussion also focused on the challenges of maintaining intimacy in a marriage, particularly in cases of extended abstinence, and the potential for the relationship to become stale over time. The Happy Wife also shared her personal...
2023-11-27
35 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 173: Solo Scripturo: Do our tricks even work on non-Catholics?
Craig and Jonah discuss Craig's 4-part process to better intimacy in Catholic marriage, and whether the process even works on non-Catholic marriages. It's no mystery that the Catholic Church has a very traditional and conservative approach to marriage and human sexuality. Does our system work on those who do not agree with that traditional structure? The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to ma...
2023-11-23
20 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Help wanted: We're looking for 2-5 hours per week of behind the scenes help on the podcast.
f you might be interested in helping us out, go up to the LinkTree and send us an email. Put "Editing Help" in the subject. The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s teaching, and offer guidance and support to C...
2023-11-22
12 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Any volunteers for Uncharted Catholic Mastermind?
If you feel like the Lord may be calling you to participate, reach out to us by email and put "Mastermind" in the subject line. Email is in the link tree above. The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s te...
2023-11-21
12 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Uncharted Catholic Man Trailer
The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own personal experiences, observations, questions, concerns, and struggles to understand and live out the Catholic Church’s moral teachings with respect to marriage and sexuality. We believe in strengthening marriages and families through communication, mercy, and understanding. We attempt to be faithful to the Church’s teaching, and offer guidance and support to Catholic couples trying to faithfully and fully live out their marriages. #catholicpodcast #unchartedcatholicman #nfp #naturalfamilyplanning #marriage #catholicmarriage #abstinence #theologyofthebody #catechism #catholiccatechism #humanaevitae #contraception #chastity #fait...
2023-11-21
01 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 172: Natural family planning rules are made to be broken, named, and baptized.
Craig and Jonah discuss the progress in Craig’s household with the new Natural Family Method, the Marquette Method. They discuss NFP in postpartum situations as cycles eventually return. Craig and his wife have been learning the Marquette method, a natural family planning technique, which they have found successful. They have enjoyed its design for transitioning postpartum. Craig explained the rules of the new cycle and the use of a fertility monitor, stating that there is a 10-day window before the start of the next cycle or the first day that the monitor measures high, whichever comes first. He cl...
2023-11-20
26 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Alert! Big improvements (changes) coming to podcast soon!
AI Summary: Uncharted revealed changes to its content structure, introducing three tiers of membership with varying levels of explicitness, and a secret Facebook group for top secret content. The channel also plans to implement a threetiered membership system, potentially generating additional revenue through a Patreon account, while emphasizing the importance of confidentiality and vetting process for non-public groups. Uncharted also hinted at the possibility of creating mastermind courses and providing exclusive content to aid struggling marriages. The Uncharted Catholic Man is a podcast hosted by two Catholic men, husbands, and fathers. Craig and Jonah describe and discuss their own...
2023-11-16
11 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 171: 4 steps to better and more frequent intimacy in your Catholic Marriage
Craig and Jonah discuss Craig’s four-part plan for achieving better and more frequent Catholic intimacy in marriage. Step 1: Wife must understand and appreciate appreciate her husband’s “need” for intimacy. 2. Both spouses mutually desire that the man should not take matters into his own hands. 3. The husband must actively and progressively reduce his wife’s mental load, especially with the handling of household chores and childcare. 4. The husband must understand and actively engage in his wife’s love language. These factors are crucial for achieving better and more frequent intimacy in a Catholic family. Craig discussed the importance of understan...
2023-11-16
08 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 170: Nocturnal Transmission: can Elon Musk save Catholic men?
Episode 170: Nocturnal Transmission: can Elon Musk save Catholic men?Craig and Jonah discuss advancements in science in technology, and the key differences between how men and women experience sexual pleasure and climax. Jonah discussed scientific research in to harnessing electrical signals in various parts of the body to similar and cause female orgasm. The so-called Orgasmatron. Is a device or pill available to men to cause nocturnal emissions, and would such aids, if they could be designed, be morally licit? Would you use it? Why or why not? The ability to morally and licitly achieve a sexual release, aside...
2023-11-13
27 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 169: A listener threatens to call our bishop, but pulls out and calls in to the show instead
Craig and Jonah have a lengthy conversation with a newly-married listener named Josh who recently found the podcast and was upset at some of our video clips. After Josh threatened to call our bishop on account of our content, we invited Josh on the show and he graciously accepted the invitation to defend the faith. This episode is our discussion with Josh about his complaints and criticisms, which led to a respectful and productive discussion on topics such as masturbation, marriage, abstinence, addiction, and even Onan. Be sure to like and comment on this episode and let Josh know...
2023-11-09
1h 45
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 167. From Occam to Galileo, weird dreams to white lies, why do all roads lead back to Onan?
Episode 167. From Occam to Galileo, weird dreams to white lies, why do all roads lead back to Onan?Craig and Jonah discuss the challenges and demands of parenting, balancing work and family, and how tough it is to be a good husband and father during the best of times. They discuss how abstinence and less intimacy, which results in PMAS (post marital act syndrome) makes these responsibilities more difficult.Jonah is visited in a dream by Craig, who tells everyone to go to confession if you fall in to solo sin. Frequent confession, whether you struggle with sexual sins...
2023-11-06
40 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
ALERT: changes coming to podcast channel and help wanted!
Some important and (hopefully) helpful changes are coming to the podcast.1. Full episodes will remain available, in audio, on the audio side (e.g. Spotify, Apple, etc.).2. Full video episodes will be unlisted on the YouTube Channel, and under an unlisted Playlist called the "Unfiltered Catholic Man". If you wish to have access to full video episodes, go to the link tree and email us and put "email list" in the subject line and indicate you want to be added to unfiltered videos.3. We will put out a public, shortened clip on the normal public channel. We may include...
2023-11-04
09 min
Uncharted Catholic Man
Episode 166. Christopher West answers our tough questions. Or does he? (Part 2)
Christopher West is the face of the Theology of the Body in most Catholic circles, aside from Pope John Paul II himself (Karol Wojtyła). Craig wrote to Christopher West and asked him two questions. Question 1: What does the Church teach about the morality or licitness of "other acts" (i.e. those acts between a husband and wife that result in climax but don't involve or occur at the time of intercourse. Question 2: Why does the Church teach that, and what is the harm that he believes comes to marriage. Craig and Jonah listen to part of his response, a...
2023-11-02
41 min