Godsplaining

In this podcast, the friars dive into the Mass readings, discussing the 10 Commandments, God's Mercy, the Cross of Christ, signs, humility, zeal, and the passion of Jesus. They explore the deeper meanings behind these spiritual topics, providing insights for listeners seeking a deeper understanding of their faith.

Exploring the profound impact of Pope Benedict XVI on theological perspectives and personal journeys, comparing him to John Paul II, diving into his scriptural engagement, writings, statecraft, and educational legacy. Delving into his fusion of scholarship and devotion, influential speeches, and ongoing resonance within the Church and beyond.

In this podcast, the hosts discuss Mass readings on the Second Sunday of Lent, focusing on themes like mountains, sonship, trust in God, and the weight of Christ's sacrifice. They explore the biblical story of Abraham and Isaac, discussing faith, obedience, and Christ's incarnation. The conversation delves into relationships in scripture, highlighting inheritance and transformation through baptism. Reflections on the transfiguration of Christ and becoming sons and daughters of God are also explored.

In this podcast, they discuss the appropriateness of sadness in Christianity, reactions to death, emotional complexities, depression, and the intersection of emotions, spirituality, and mental health. They explore Polish heritage, temperaments, and the depths of sadness in history and personal experiences, highlighting the importance of understanding and honoring genuine emotions.

Ryan Bethea, creator of the Exorcist Files, joins to discuss exorcisms lasting weeks or months, possessions from occult practices and unforgiveness, saints influencing demons, and the importance of relics in combatting evil forces.

In this podcast, the friars discuss preparing for Easter, God's presence in the desert, letting go of bad habits, and renewing Baptismal promises. They explore the challenges of Lent, God's covenant with Noah, cleansing for Easter, and discipleship through imitation of Jesus.

The hosts discuss their experiences with Ash Wednesday and confessing to a priest. They explore the concept of examination of conscience and the role of conscience in refining moral knowledge. They also discuss tools for self-reflection and growth and emphasize the importance of examining one's conscience to understand oneself and express genuine contrition.

In this episode, the hosts discuss finding peace during Lent, share personal experiences with community penances and Lenten fasting, emphasize the importance of boundaries in relationships, recommend books about the Blessed Virgin Mary, and announce upcoming events.

Discussion on societal expectations and gender roles in the Barbie movie, exploring Christian philosophy in the film, the main message and Gloria's speech, and the response to its portrayal of embodiment and femaleness.

Fr. Patrick Riffle, a Chaplain in the US Navy, discusses the challenges and opportunities of priesthood in the military, the importance of faith support for young adults, declining resiliency among young people, the role of Catholic faith in the Navy, and shares thoughts on the 'Top Gun' movies and nostalgia.