Brave New Us: Choosing Human in a Synthetic World

Samantha Stephenson

Booking Overview

Interview-led bioethics and emerging-technology show focused on biotechnology, artificial intelligence, reproductive technologies, transhumanism, and Catholic moral reasoning, with external guests who are specialized experts and practitioners. Credible pitches include bioethicists, medical and reproductive-health researchers, Catholic technology developers, theologians, and authors with substantive expertise in human enhancement or technology ethics; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need strong subject-matter credentials and alignment with a Christian ethical framework.

Metrics

Episodes: 52

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

YouTube: 797 subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

samantha@snstephenson.com

Looking for the right person? Join Podseeker to find direct host and producer contacts and manage your podcast outreach.

Host

Samantha Stephenson - Catholic bioethicist, author, and host focused on faith, family, biotechnology, and the ethical questions raised by emerging technologies. She holds master's degrees in theology and bioethics and h...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Subject-matter experts such as bioethicists, medical or reproductive-health professionals, Catholic theologians, technology developers, and authors with demonstrated expertise in biotechnology, artificial intelligence, human enhancement, or Christian anthropology.

Required Achievements:

Leadership or specialized professional work in bioethics, medicine, technology, or theology, Authorship of relevant books or substantial public scholarship, Development of technology or programs addressing Catholic or Christian ethical questions

Recent Guest Discussions

Andrew Kubick - Uterine Transplantation, Reproductive Medicine, Therapeutic Versus Experimental Intervention, Human Dignity, Motherhood, And Catholic Moral Reasoning.

Recent Topics

Bioethics, Artificial Intelligence, Reproductive Technology, Transhumanism, Christianity

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Brave New Us: Choosing Human in a Synthetic World

BONUS: Guardians of the Home: Discerning the Voice of Truth and Forming Peace-Filled Homes

July 29, 2026

Recorded live at the Rocky Mountain Catholic Home Educators Conference (June 20, 2026)Our homes are not just places where we live—they are places where souls are formed.In this keynote from the 2026 Rocky Mountain Catholic Home Educators Conference, Samantha Stephenson invites parents to see their vocation with fresh eyes. In a culture saturated with anxiety, distraction, algorithms, and competing voices, mothers and fathers are called to become guardians of their homes—carefully discerning w...

BONUS: Should Catholics Trust AI?

July 08, 2026

Artificial intelligence is changing how we search for information, write, create, learn, and even pray. But what happens when AI enters the life of the Church?In this episode of Brave New Us, Samantha Stephenson sits down with Tim, creator of Chatechism, one of the most ambitious Catholic AI projects to date. Together they explore not only what AI can do for Catholics, but also where it should—and shouldn't—go.Rather than offering easy answers, this conversation wrestles honestly with some of...

Touching Grass: Why I Gave Up My Homestead Dream

May 01, 2026

What if the answer isn’t escaping modern life, but learning to inhabit it differently?In this season finale, Samantha reflects on her own attraction to the homestead ideal — and why she ultimately reconsidered what it means to live sustainably, faithfully, and attentively in the place God has already given her.This episode marks the beginning of a summer pause for Brave New Us and an invitation to continue the conversation through gardening, stewardship, and cultivation on YouTube.In this epi...

Publicly listed emails

samantha@snstephenson.com

Looking for the right person? Join Podseeker to find direct host and producer contacts and manage your podcast outreach.

Get your clients booked on top podcasts

Try us risk free with a FREE 3 days trial.

Start Your Free Trial

Join hundreds of PR teams using Podseeker to pitch and land bookings