Uploaded October 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Christians say that God is invisible and Jesus was here 2000 years ago. If we rely on what we can see and we believe in progress (even though we know we live on an insignificant dust mote) how can we enter into the creedal "I believe"?
A Google doc with the Ratzinger quotes used in this video can be found here: docs.google.com/document/d/1uYM6WmMU1Wf-PtTBirpXVBkF7rmbr7FMivKmshWF2G0/edit?usp=sharing
Karen Wong in conversation with Sy Garte, PhD, Biochemistry youtube.com/watch?v=_6dFPuubR1M
How to pronounce my last name: The "c" is silent just to confuse people.
Bringing Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI) into the converZation in Paul VanderKlay's little corner of the internet.
Introduction to Christianity: amzn.to/2A5pvZi
Pope Benedict XVI writings: https://w2.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en.html
Paul's channel: youtube.com/channel/UCGsDIP_K6J6VSTqlq-9IPlg
Awakening from the Meaning Crisis (John Vervaeke): youtu.be/54l8_ewcOlY
John V. and PVK in conversation: youtube.com/watch?v=65CcfvXXHug
youtube.com/watch?v=BqinRbjqy2c
Randos United: youtube.com/channel/UCEzWTLDYmL8soRdQec9Fsjw
Me on Paul's channel:
youtube.com/watch?v=EN-PQ3uUm4Y
youtube.com/watch?v=mSiXzJkIj0c
youtube.com/watch?v=WdlMtQSKszc
Karen Wong's channel, The Meaning Code: youtube.com/channel/UCgp_r6WlBwDSJrP43Mz07GQ
Sevilla King's channel, A Quality Existence: youtube.com/channel/UC6vg0HkKKlgsWk-3HfV-vnw
Jonathon Pageau's channel, The Symbolic World: youtube.com/user/pageaujonathan/videos