The Don Johnson Show Archives
Christopher West on Sex and the Meaning of Life
Don Johnson talks to Christopher West about a variety of topics, including the 50th anniversary of Humanae Vitae.
Heroic Families
Don Johnson and Peter Howard on how to have a heroic family.
One Beautiful Dream
Guest Jennifer Fulwiler on her new book One Beautiful Dream
The Child Free Life
The sexual revolution made children the enemy.
Just Whatever
Don talks to Matt Nelson about his book “Just Whatever: How to Help the Spiritually Indifferent Find Beliefs that Really Matter
Truth, Hypocrisy, and Worship
Don takes calls on the topic of President Trump rescinding the White House invitation to the Philadelphia Eagles.
Race, Justice, and Christians with their Heads in the Sand
Do too many Christians fail to recognize injustice in our culture? That suggestion lit up the phone lines when Don Johnson filled in for Patrick Madrid on Relevant Radio. Listen here as Don discusses the recent racial incident at Starbucks with several callers.
Too Many Conservative Christian Culture Warriors are Driving People Away from Jesus
God is loving and compassionate. Are we?
Compassion and Evangelization in a #takeaknee Culture
Don Johnson and Kaylyn Green talk current events, offer insight into scripture passages, and interview some of today’s most interesting authors.
The Reformation 500 Years Later
Don interviews Dr. Benjamim Wiker about his new book The Reformation 500 Years Later: 12 Things You Need to Know
Cheap Sex
An interview with sociologist Mark Regnerus about his new book Cheap Sex: The Transformation of Men, Marriage, and Monogamy
What Divorce Does to Kids
Don Johnson and Kaylyn Green talk with Leila Miller about her new book Primal Loss and take calls from those who have experienced the effects of divorce on children.
Lee Strobel on The Case for Christ
Don Johnson talks to Lee Strobel about the new movie based on his conversion story.
The Bible, “Born Again Virgins,” and the Quest for the Meaning of Life
Don and Timmerie discuss the weaknesses of trying to make the Bible one’s sole authority for faith, the rise of “born again virgins,” and the N.Y. Times’ attempt to figure out what it means to be human.
The Art of Discerning What Movies We Should Watch
Don Johnson and Timmerie Millington discuss the current controversies surrounding the blockbuster movies Beauty and the Beast and The Shack. Also, why are we so judgmental when it comes to food? And Don has some good news regarding his latest documentary project.
Hearts and Minds
Don Johnson and Timmerie Millington cover topics ranging from sex slavery to Beauty and the Beast on the Hearts and Minds radio show.
Answers to Tough Questions with Karlo Broussard and Jim Blackburn
Don visits with Karlo Broussard and Jim Blackburn about the 20 Answers Challenge from Catholic Answers. Karlo discusses his booklet Miracles and Jim talks about Divorce and Remarriage.
Sarah Silverman, The Sexual Revolution, and the Modern Feminist Dilemma
Don and Timmerie Millington discuss Lent, The Oscars, and Sarah Silverman’s struggle with motherhood. Along the way the chat about what it means to be a true feminist and introduce Don’s new documentary project about the sexual revolution.
Sex Before Dating, and How to Alienate Millennials from the Church
Don Johnson and Timmerie Millington discuss the mating and music habits of the Millennial Generation, and how Christians are unnecessarily driving many young people away.
Don’s Appearance on Catholic Answers Live
Don spent some time with Cy Kellet on Catholic Answers Live recently, discussing how to evangelize skeptics. He also takes a call from a skeptic and gets to model his approach.
How to Talk to Atheists, Mormons, and Jehovah’s Witnesses
Don and Kaylyn Green break down Stephen Colbert’s discussion with atheist Ricky Gervais about God, science, and religion. Also, Don introduces his new online evangelization course and chats with Trent Horn about Mormonism and Jehovah’s Witnesses.
How to Be a Better Witness to Your Faith
Don introduces his new online evangelization course and talks with Cy Kellet about his new position as host of Catholic Answers Live and the role of Catholic radio in the culture.
The Don and Kaylyn Show
Kaylyn Green and Don Johnson take over the Immaculate Heart Studio to host 3 days of the Patrick Madrid Show.
Why a True Pro-Women Movement Must be Pro-Life
On this episode, Don discusses the contradiction that is pro-abortion feminism and talks with Lucy Beckett about her novel The Time Before You Die.
Can God Make 2+2=5?
Don sits in for Patrick Madrid: Hour 1 1-11-17 Hour 1 California dams bursting with record rainfall – but the government still cries “drought”. Do things cease to exist until God names them? Caller: I think that the 2+2=5 idea is simply an attempt to make God bigger....
Rogue One, Jack in the Box Tacos, and Why we Should Get Outside
Don Johnson and Cy Kellet discuss whether Rogue One fits into the original Star Wars universe, America’s obsession with Jack in the Box tacos, and the benefits of experiencing nature.
Kaylyn and the Knuckleheads Holiday Edition
Kaylyn, Cy, and Don talk top ten event of living memory and more.
Tips for a Slower Advent and Better New Year
Denzel Washington on Journalism and Truth Telling; Be a Bookworm, Not a Goldfish; Why Christmas Should Bother Everyone; 10 Simple Ways to Slow Down this Advent
Problematic Disney Kids and How the Disintegration of Christendom Led to the Fake News Problem
Don discusses our culture’s fake news problem and how it relates to the end of Christendom.
Living in a Post-Truth Culture
Don discusses the newly minted word of the year, “Post-truth,” and talks to Jimmy Akin about his new book A Daily Defense.
How The Historic Enemies of the Church Support the Claims of Christianity
Don talks with Gary Michuta, author of Hostile Witnesses, about how the enemies of the Church in history provide strong evidence for its truth.
Christian Witness in the Trump Era
Don offers some thoughts on the election, particularly in the context of how Christians can be an effective prophetic voice within the current political climate.
Interview with Novelist Michael D. O’Brien
Don talks with best-selling author Michael O’Brien about several of books, including his latest The Fool of New York City. Also, Don discusses The Metanoia Project and offers a few thoughts on how the Hatmaker fiasco shows the futility of sola-scriptura.
Peter Kreeft on How to be Holy
Don talks with Dr. Peter Kreeft about his two latest books: How to be Holy: First Steps in Becoming a Saint and I Burned for Your Peace: Augustine’s Confessions Unpacked.
Sympathy for the Victims of the Sexual Revolution
The Don Johnson Show 9-2-16 Don and Brandon discuss why we should have sympathy for victims of the sexual revolution such as Anthony Weiner and Amy Shumer.
On Swimming and the Coarsening of the Soul
The Don Johnson Show 8-26-16 Don and Brandon discuss why Brandon isn't a fan of Olympic swimming and talk about whether or not coarse language leads to a coarsening of the soul.
Olympic Lessons
The Don Johnson Show, 8-19-16 Don reflects on some of the more outspoken Christian voices at the Olympics and discusses some spiritual lessons we can learn from athletic competitions.
Evangelical Exodus
Don talks to Douglas Beaumont about his new book Evangelical Exodus: Evangelical Seminarians and Their Paths to Rome. They also discuss the Convinced screening in Modesto on Saturday, August 27, which they will both be attending.
Gun Deaths and Race Relations
Don and Brandon discuss how we relate to people of other races, and whether we should be doing more to try to understand other people’s experience. They also chat about Five Thirty Eight’s breakdown of gun deaths in America.
Politics, Professional Wrestling, and Whether there is Any Difference Between the Two
Don and Karen Moran discuss pastor Chad Vegas’s decision to leave the Bakersfield school board and attempt to answer Jeremy Gordon’s question in the New York Times: Is Everything Wrestling?
Devin Rose on How to Navigate the Tiber
Don talks with author Devin Rose about his new book Navigating the Tiber: How to Help Your Friends and Family Journey Towards the Catholic Faith.
Relics and Road Trips
Don, Cy Kellet, and Karen Moran host Right Here Right Now on Immaculate Heart Radio.
The New Wars of Religion
Don, Cy Kellet, and Karen Moran host Right Here Right Now on Immaculate Heart Radio.
DDT, Violent Monkeys, and Friends You Can Rent
Don sits in with Cy Kellet and Kaylyn Green on The Bright Side.
Dory, Emojis, and Polyamory
Don and Brandon discuss lessons we can learn from Finding Dory, the Emoji Bible, and whether Polyamory is a choice.
Hipsters, Chick fil A, and Dumb Things Christians Say
Don and Brandon discuss topics from the week, including: Chick Fil A Surprises Some People with Their Response in Orlando; Should We Hipsterfy the Gospel?; 5 Dumb Things Christians Should Stop Saying When Evil Strikes
Kaylyn and the Knuckleheads
Cy Kellet, Kaylyn Green, and Don Johnson have a whole lot of fun guest hosting on Immaculate Heart Radio.
Reasons to Have Kids Before You Are 30
Don talks about various issues related to the age at which we should try to have kids and then moves to more family related issues, including what priorities we should have for our children.
What Graduation Ceremonies Tell Us About Life
Don and Brandon discuss why people still go to events such as graduations and basketball games, even though they end up watching a screen when they get there.
Joy, Laughter, and the Surprising Benefits of Owning Less Stuff
Don talks about the spiritual lesson he learned while trying to fix is laptop and comments on Jim and Jeannie Gaffigan’s commencement speech at Catholic University.