Oct 8, 202654 minS4
Dr. Stephen Hildebrand, provost of Franciscan University, returns to Purposeful Lab to talk with Dr. Dan Kuebler about the Catholic view of human flourishing. They discuss the importance of both body and soul, how faith...
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Purposeful Lab
Hosted by Franciscan University of Steubenville · religion · EN
About this Podcast:
Explore purpose in our universe and purpose in your life. Join biologist Dr. Dan Kuebler as he talks with scientists, philosophers, and theologians about the important issues that impact our understanding of God, the cosmos, and ourselves. Previously produced by the Magis Center, Purposeful Lab is now proudly produced by Franciscan University of Steubenville. New episodes are available to watch for free on FaithandReason.com.
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What is Purposeful Lab about?
Explore purpose in our universe and purpose in your life. Join biologist Dr. Dan Kuebler as he talks with scientists, philosophers, and theologians about the important issues that impact our understanding of God, the cosmos, and ourselves. Previously produced by the Magis Center, Purposeful Lab is now proudly produced by Franciscan University of Steubenville.
What has Purposeful Lab covered recently?
Recent episodes include "What Is Human Flourishing? | Dr. Stephen Hildebrand | Purposeful Lab" (8 October 2026, 54 minutes), "How to Heal Our Parts | Dr. Gerry Crete | Purposeful Lab" (1 October 2026, 53 minutes), and "Are College Students Facing a Mental Health Crisis? | Dr. Stephen Sammut | Purposeful Lab" (24 September 2026, 50 minutes).
How often does Purposeful Lab publish?
Purposeful Lab publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 55 minutes across 12 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Purposeful Lab?
Booking probability for Purposeful Lab is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Purposeful Lab requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Purposeful Lab's contact route on record: public web form.
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The strongest fits for Purposeful Lab are Religion & Faith. Purposeful Lab has a religion audience.
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Purposeful Lab is a religion podcast with 12 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 1, 202653 minS4
We all have different parts that make up our inmost selves, and we all are in need of healing. Dr. Gerry Crete, founder of Transfiguration Counseling and Coaching and author of Litanies of the Heart, explains to Dr. Dan...
- Sep 24, 202650 minS4
Dr. Dan Kuebler sits down with Dr. Stephen Sammut, psychology professor at Franciscan University, to talk about why college students are experiencing increased anxiety, depression, addiction, and other issues. They also...
- Sep 17, 202649 minS4
How does someone go from studying Shakespeare to healing people through therapy? Dr. Matthew Breuninger, founder of Wellspring Counseling and Coaching, shares with Dr. Dan Kuebler about his journey to the field of...
- Sep 10, 202657 minS4
More people are seeking therapy, so why are mental health problems still rising? Dr. Anthony Isacco, director for the MS in Clinical Psychology Program at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, and Dr. Dan Kuebler...
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- Sep 3, 202654 minS4
In this new season of Purposeful Lab, Dr. Dan Kuebler explores the Catholic approach to mental health and human flourishing. He talks with Dr. Christin Jungers, professor of mental health counseling at Franciscan...
- Apr 16, 20261h 2mS3
How can we unite faith and science in the search for truth? In this conversation with Dr. Stephen Hildebrand , provost and theology professor at Franciscan University, Dr. Dan Kuebler explains why he wrote his book...
- Apr 9, 202653 minS3
How can we know through reason that God exists? Dr. Dan Kuebler and Dr. Logan Gage, philosophy professor at Franciscan University, explore the arguments for God’s existence, intelligent design, and the connection...
- Apr 2, 202656 minS3
Modern society often presents science as a field that can stand completely alone, but is that true? Dr. Michael Hanby, professor of religion and philosophy of science at the Pontifical John Paul II Institute at the...
- Mar 26, 202657 minS3
Can the faith coincide with—and even enrich—evolutionary theory? Dr. Dan Kuebler talks with Dr. Matthew Ramage, theology professor at Benedictine College , to unpack Pope Benedict XVI’s writings on creation, why...
- Mar 19, 202653 minS3
Dr. Jordan Haddad, professor of dogmatic theology at Notre Dame Seminary , sets the stage for the evolutionary discussions of the 19th and 20th centuries. He shares with Dr. Dan Kuebler the perspectives of different...
- Mar 12, 202658 minS3
In this season of Purposeful Lab, Dr. Dan Kuebler explores the origins of humanity from a Catholic perspective. He sits down with Dr. Shane Owens, theology professor at Franciscan University , to talk about the papal...
Recent guests
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Dr. Stephen Sammut
Full Professor of Psychology, Franciscan University of Steubenville
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Shane Owens
Assistant Professor of Theology, Franciscian University of Steubenville
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Dr. Gerry Crete
Transfiguration Counseling and Coaching
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Dr. Matthew Breuninger
Wellspring Counseling and Coaching
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