Pints With Aquinas

Battling Wokeism in Higher Education (Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR) | Ep. 364

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Oct 2, 2022

Father Dave Pivonka, TOR

Father Dave Pivonka, TOR, university president and author, discusses battling wokeism in higher education. They cover topics such as the confusion around gender and sexuality, the freedom for gay students at Franciscan University, and the challenges of discernment between religious life and college.

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Starting a Podcast for Hope During the Pandemic

Devotion to the Infant of Prague and Father Dave Pivonka's Calling

03:20 • 13min

The Transformative Power of God's Love

16:28 • 19min

The Encroachment of Wokeism and Challenges for Universities

35:26 • 12min

The Freedom for Gay Students at Franciscan University

47:04 • 20min

Reflection on Interview and Approach to Shepherdship

01:07:29 • 2min

Discussion about a Popular Speaker and Collaboration

01:09:29 • 5min

Challenges and Benefits of Cold Showers

01:14:14 • 5min

The Shift Towards Traditional Spirituality

01:18:50 • 4min

Discerning Between Religious Life and College

01:22:41 • 13min

The Power of Compassion and Confession

01:35:29 • 11min