The Pillar Podcast

The podcast covers uncertainties and disagreements about arranged marriages, along with a discussion on the Super Bowl and positive feedback on a previous topic.

The hosts speculate on the role of 'Fiducia supplicans' at the U.S. bishops' meeting in June. The reorientation of the Doctrine of the Faith by the pope is discussed. A round of Valentine's Day 'Yes or No' is played. The podcast is sponsored by the Southwest Indian Foundation's Catholic Pueblo Revival Paid Internship Program.

In this bonus episode, the speakers talk about their levels of preparation and share a stressful experience and relief when one speaker remembered to bring up a topic.

Topics discussed: ecumenism, clarification from Dicastery for Doctrine of the Faith, DICLSAL trivia, Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology, engaging with different perspectives, Latin American correspondent's experiences, issues within American Catholicism, building St. Kateri Rosary Walk, Catholic Pueblo Revival paid internship program, playful discussion and sponsor.

The hosts discuss timing, availability, and banter about the duration of the show. They mention a cliffhanger from the previous week.

Topics discussed include the impact of Traditional Latin Mass at the U.S. Capitol, the concept of obedience in the church, controversy surrounding a memo and traditionalist Catholicism, the ownership of the liturgy and sacraments, and the importance of aesthetics in the liturgy.

The podcast hosts discuss feedback on a recent newsletter, including jokes about Germany. They debate the effectiveness of punching down and share their opinions on comedy accents. They reflect on the pressure to generate ideas for the newsletter and discuss the difference between jokes and bigotry.

Topics discussed include the suspicious death of a Catholic missionary priest in Venezuela, the future of the national March for Life, the importance of subscriber funding for journalism, the differences between Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature scales, and the creation of the Smoot measurement at MIT.

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The hosts discuss their battle with COVID-19 and the challenges of starting a new venture. They highlight the lack of transparency in clerical misconduct investigations and the need for public justice. They express frustration in finding a credible legal process and introduce the Good Egg Fund, a charity providing grants to those in need. The podcast also explores the backlash surrounding same-sex union blessings and unconventional remedies for cold and flu symptoms. Plus, they cover topics like a famous episode of The Simpsons, the health benefits of sour pickled plum, and a drink called bull shot.