Swimming Upstream

By Eric Sammons

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Episodes: 100

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Swimming Upstream is a podcast about life, liberty, and the pursuit of holiness. Hosted by Eric Sammons.

Episode Date
100: All Good Things Must Come to an End
May 10, 2019
99: Sanctification Through Work
Apr 26, 2019
98: The Purpose of Marriage
Apr 12, 2019
97: Fielding a Big “Team Catholic”
Apr 05, 2019
96: What Kind of Catholic Are You?
Mar 22, 2019
95: The State of the Cryptocurrency Industry
Mar 08, 2019
94: Fasting and Lent
Mar 01, 2019
93: What is the Church?
Feb 22, 2019
92: Soon-To-Be-Saint John Henry Newman and His Most Important Teaching
Feb 15, 2019
91: Why I’m Not Donating to My Diocesan Appeal
Feb 08, 2019
90: Is Time Travel Possible?
Feb 01, 2019
89: Creation and Origin
Jan 29, 2019
88: The Government Shutdown: Is Government Itself Non-Essential?
Jan 25, 2019
87: How the Pro-Life Movement Made Me Catholic
Jan 18, 2019
86: When Scandal Hits Closer to Home
Jan 11, 2019
85: We Must Help the Poor. But How?
Jan 08, 2019
84: Toward a Simpler 2019
Dec 28, 2018
83: What Must I Do To Be Saved?
Dec 21, 2018
82: Gender Distinctions and the Liturgy
Dec 18, 2018
81: The Five Meanings of Faith
Dec 14, 2018
80: Is Benedict XVI Still the Pope?
Dec 11, 2018
79: What Did Mary Know and When Did She Know It?
Dec 07, 2018
78: Is Franciscan University Becoming Liberal?
Dec 03, 2018
77: Advent Devotions
Dec 01, 2018
76: The Miracle of Intermittent Fasting
Nov 12, 2018
75: Do Catholics Have to Vote for Republicans?
Oct 29, 2018
74: What Makes for a Bad Pope?
Oct 15, 2018
73: The Battle for the Soul of the Vatican
Oct 09, 2018
72: 2018 MLB Season Review (with a special guest!)
Oct 01, 2018
71: Brett Kavanaugh and the Supreme Court
Sep 24, 2018
70: Libertarians and Abortion
Sep 17, 2018
69: 4 Steps for Reforming the Catholic Hierarchy
Sep 10, 2018
68: The Plan to Make You Poorer
Sep 03, 2018
67: Should Pope Francis Resign?
Aug 28, 2018
66: 5 Reasons to Love the Church
Aug 20, 2018
65: The Allure of Socialism
Aug 14, 2018
64: How Should Lay Catholics Respond in Wake of the McCarrick Scandal?
Jul 31, 2018
63: Can You Be a Catholic and a Libertarian?
Jul 23, 2018
62: Is it anti-Catholic to Oppose Government Programs?
Jul 18, 2018
61: What’s a “Pro-Life Issue”?
Jun 18, 2018
60: Our Suicidal Culture
Jun 11, 2018
59: Catholics and Gay Pride Month
Jun 04, 2018
58: To Be Catholic Is to Be Counter-Cultural
May 25, 2018
57: School Shootings
May 21, 2018
56: The Forked Tongue of Fr. James Martin
May 14, 2018
55: My review of Avengers Infinity War and a look at some of its religious themes (SPOILERS)
May 07, 2018
54: The Sad Case of Alfie Evans (and the Dangers of Government-Controlled Health Care)
Apr 30, 2018
53: Hell and Its Inhabitants
Apr 23, 2018
52: The Syrian Bombing from a Catholic, American, and Common Sense Perspective
Apr 16, 2018
51: The Incredibly Shrinking Catholic Convert Rate
Apr 04, 2018
50: Is It Okay to Be Upset with the Church?
Mar 20, 2018
49: My 2018 MLB Predictions
Mar 16, 2018
48: Top 5 Threats to Civilization
Mar 02, 2018
47: Beginning Lent
Feb 14, 2018
46: Can a Pope Be Removed from Office?
Feb 06, 2018
45: The Best Way to Stop Abortion
Jan 22, 2018
44: My Hall of Fame Ballot
Jan 15, 2018
43: The Coming Singularity
Dec 22, 2017
42: How Our Lady Helped Me Become Catholic
Dec 08, 2017
41: The Current State of Bitcoin
Nov 27, 2017
40: How to Offend Like Jesus
Nov 17, 2017
39: The 500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation
Oct 30, 2017
38: Why I Hate Instant Replay
Oct 16, 2017
37: My Favorite Saints
Oct 12, 2017
36: Can Catholics “Correct” a Pope?
Oct 09, 2017
35: The 2017 MLB Playoffs
Oct 02, 2017
34: The Red Rose Rescues
Sep 28, 2017
33: Respecting the Flag
Sep 25, 2017
32: When Popes Get Political
Sep 18, 2017
31: Ten Years of Summorum Pontificum
Sep 14, 2017
30: The Catholic Church and Illegal Immigration
Sep 11, 2017
29: Should You Invest in Cryptocurrency?
Sep 04, 2017
28: Leaving Squishy Catholicism
Aug 31, 2017
27: Ranking All MLB Teams
Aug 28, 2017
26: Monuments, Nazis, and Trump
Aug 21, 2017
25: Can a Catholic Question Vatican II?
Aug 15, 2017
24: 6 Rules For Good Government From The World Of Narnia
Aug 10, 2017
23: A NeverTrumper Grades President Trump
Aug 03, 2017
22: The Upcoming Bitcoin Fork
Jul 31, 2017
21: Evangelization in Fiction
Jul 27, 2017
20: The USCCB and Economics Don’t Mix
Jul 24, 2017
19: Growing Up Red
Jul 20, 2017
18: Is the Catholic Church “On the Verge of Capsizing?”
Jul 17, 2017
17: Does Baseball Need a “Face of the Game?”
Jul 13, 2017
16: Writing Fiction
Jul 10, 2017
15: Charlie Gard and Parental Rights
Jul 06, 2017
14: Catholic Patriotism
Jul 03, 2017
13: A Better Bitcoin?
Jun 29, 2017
12: Where We Got the New Testament
Jun 26, 2017
11: Catholicism and Islam, Part 2
Jun 22, 2017
10: Catholicism and Islam, Part 1
Jun 19, 2017
9: Comparing MLB Ballparks
Jun 15, 2017
8: Why Are People Leaving the Catholic Church?
Jun 12, 2017
7: The Bitcoin Blocksize Debate
Jun 08, 2017
6: Mass Evangelization
Jun 05, 2017
5: My 10 Favorite Active Baseball Players
Jun 01, 2017
4: What is the Old Evangelization?
May 29, 2017
3: What is Bitcoin?
May 25, 2017
2: Seven Myths of Catholic Evangelization
May 22, 2017
1: Introduction
May 16, 2017