Avoiding Babylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Ready to enrich your spiritual journey? Our enlightening dialogue with Father Isaac explores the profound significance of prayer, devotion, and knowledge in our paths to salvation. Father Isaac explains how the pursuit of knowledge without purpose can lead us astray and underscores the importance of prayer and devotion in nurturing our souls. His diverse experiences bring a unique perspective on how personal devotions can vary and the value of married men emulating saintly figures like St. Joseph. Dive deeper into the sacred realms as we discuss the relevance of Fatima in today's world and the teachings of the Council of Trent. Father Isaac shares a personal account of his spiritual transformation, with Fatima playing an instrumental role. We also examine the power of the rosary, the vital role of Mary as the Mediatrix of all grace, and the significant part traditional priests and the Council of Trent play in understanding our faith. As we conclude our exploration, Father Isaac shares invaluable wisdom on the place of mental prayer in our pursuit of sainthood. He talks about the importance of a supportive community in practicing the Catholic faith and shares his thoughts on the current state of the church and the power of understanding who Jesus is. Reflect on the role of Mary in our salvation, the significance of purity, and the power of prayer in our lives. This episode is an enlightening voyage into our spiritual selves that you don't want to miss.********************************************************https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community:  https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comStore:  https://avoiding-babylon.sellfy.store/RSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssSpiritusTV:  https://spiritustv.com/@avoidingbabylonRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-1626455Odysee:  https://odysee.com/@AvoidingBabylonSupport the showSponsored by Recusant Cellars, an unapologetically Catholic and pro-life winery from Washington state. Use code BASED at checkout for 10% off! https://recusantcellars.com/********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Join us as we navigate the intricate maze of religion, intelligence, and deep-state machinations with the insightful Jay Dyer. Transitioning from a staunch Protestant through Catholicism and finally finding his spiritual home in Orthodoxy, Jay's transformative journey is bound to captivate you. From his initial encounter with the Antiochian liturgy and his reception into the Orthodox Church, it's a profound exploration of faith and belief systems. We don't just stop at religious matters but dive deep into a world shrouded in mystery and shadow games. Jay unravels the convoluted connections between intelligence agencies, geopolitics, and religious institutions, shedding light on CIA-backed initiatives and their far-reaching effects on different faith traditions. As we demystify these complex relationships, we also dissect how financial resources have been leveraged to manipulate and shape these institutions, prompting a change in the narrative you may have believed to be true.In the final leg of our discussion, we grapple with the ethical and moral implications of emerging global trends. From the controversial discourse on geoengineering, the formation of a single world power, to the suspected creation of a steered world religion, Jay offers his unique perspective on these critical issues. As we wrap up our enlightening conversation, prepare for a deep dive into the world of Eastern Christianity and Orthodox spirituality - a world far removed from the ordinary, promising astonishing insights. Listen in and experience a discussion that promises to be both eye-opening and thought-provoking.********************************************************https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community:  https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comStore:  https://avoiding-babylon.sellfy.store/RSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssSpiritusTV:  https://spiritustv.com/@avoidingbabylonRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-1626455Odysee:  https://odysee.com/@AvoidingBabylonSupport the showSponsored by Recusant Cellars, an unapologetically Catholic and pro-life winery from Washington state. Use code BASED at checkout for 10% off! https://recusantcellars.com/********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!What happens when traditional Catholic theology clashes with modern interpretations in the liturgy? Join us as we embark on an enlightening exploration of the Novus Ordo Mass and the implications it has on our faith. We'll compare it with the Traditional Latin Mass, known for its fervor and reverence, challenging our listeners to experience both and feel the stark contrast. As we journey through this discourse, we'll spotlight how changes in the English liturgy have induced a shift in doctrine, a trend that seems to be ominously surfacing today.We'll also delve into the intricate details of the TLM's rubrics and the significance of altar placements, reflecting on how these dimensions can shape the faith experience. Our exploration will reveal how the Novus Ordo Mass, with its flexible rubrics, has led to considerable variations in Church services. This, we fear, may lead to a de facto schism, with Catholics 'church hopping' akin to Protestant traditions. As we traverse these discussions, we'll also share insights into the Eucharist as a communal meal, reminding us of our place in the Father's family.Finally, we'll journey through traditional Catholic theology, exploring the theology of Sacrosanctum Concilium and its relevance to the Novus Ordo Mass. We'll discuss the concept of sin and justice against God, reflecting on the importance of the sacrificial system. Engage with us as we share our passion for the traditional Latin Mass, its profound impact, and the beauty of our faith. We promise this episode will challenge your perspectives and deepen your understanding of Catholic liturgy.********************************************************https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community:  https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comStore:  https://avoiding-babylon.sellfy.store/RSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssSpiritusTV:  https://spiritustv.com/@avoidingbabylonRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-1626455Odysee:  https://odysee.com/@AvoidingBabylonSupport the showSponsored by Recusant Cellars, an unapologetically Catholic and pro-life winery from Washington state. Use code BASED at checkout for 10% off! https://recusantcellars.com/********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Ever wonder why our modern world seems to be in a constant state of crisis? Join us as we untangle the complex web of politics, entertainment, and religion and their influence on our societal norms. We'll also give you an in-depth look at Joe Rogan's unique perspective on intelligent design and religion and discuss the fascinating struggle between faith and our innate desire for self-exaltation. We've all held heated debates about whether it's ever appropriate to strike a woman. We take this contentious topic head-on, examining the evolution of cultural norms and navigating the thin line between extremes. We also scrutinize Evolutionary Theory's profound implications for faith and the origins of life. The cherry on top? A deep dive into the concept of humans being created in God's image and the intriguing questions that arise from this idea. Finally, prepare to explore the often-complex nexus between theology and human sexuality. From the diverging perspectives of Saint Alphonsus and John Paul II to the engaging discussions on the image of God, it's a conversation you wouldn't want to miss. We also tackle the tricky subject of determinism versus free will, debate the objectivity of morality, and consider the implications of our modern understanding of science. So buckle up and get ready for a thought-provoking journey through some of today's most pressing questions about faith, morality, and society!********************************************************https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community:  https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comStore:  https://avoiding-babylon.sellfy.store/RSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssSpiritusTV:  https://spiritustv.com/@avoidingbabylonRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-1626455Odysee:  https://odysee.com/@AvoidingBabylonSupport the showSponsored by Recusant Cellars, an unapologetically Catholic and pro-life winery from Washington state. Use code BASED at checkout for 10% off! https://recusantcellars.com/********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Brace yourselves as we delve into thought-provoking topics like the morality shifts in America, the debate around the death penalty, and the implications of the separation of Church and state. Hold on to your seats as we unravel these questions and navigate through a sea of controversial topics with Jason and Mark from the Trad Men Podcast. Join us for an episode packed with insightful discussions, unfiltered opinions, and a whole lot of heart.********************************************************https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community:  https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comStore:  https://avoiding-babylon.sellfy.store/RSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssSpiritusTV:  https://spiritustv.com/@avoidingbabylonRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-1626455Odysee:  https://odysee.com/@AvoidingBabylonSupport the showSponsored by Recusant Cellars, an unapologetically Catholic and pro-life winery from Washington state. Use code BASED at checkout for 10% off! https://recusantcellars.com/********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Demons are the only creatures that possess others. How does that tie into the intriguing concept of the Antichrist being perfectly possessed by the devil? Brace yourselves as we delve into these profound questions and more with our insightful guests, Michael Hichborn & Joshua Charles. We're set to explore the eschatological implications of Tyconius' commentaries on scripture as well as other aspects of eschatology. Hichborn and Charles, known for their well-dressed images, bring an element of sophistication to our discussion, sharing their unique perspectives on the Catholic Church in the US.Unpacking the symbolism in scripture, we engage in a stimulating discourse on the hermeneutic of Restrain, Release, Return, and the spiritual and temporal hierarchy of the traditional church. We also draw fascinating connections between the implications of the first same-sex marriage in the Western world in 2015 and the symbolism of marriage in biblical prophecy. Moreover, Joshua shares his compelling experiences from Ukraine and the inspiring work being done by humanitarian organizations in the region. Finally, we move into territory less explored, casting a fresh light on the Punic Wars, likening them to the spiritual life.  We also dissect the legend of Aeneas and Dido of Carthage, examining typology and how Jesus and the Apostles interpreted scripture. This episode promises to be a thought-provoking exploration of Christianity, eschatology, and the world we live in. Michael's and Joshua's insights are not to be missed. Stay tuned!********************************************************https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community:  https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comStore:  https://avoiding-babylon.sellfy.store/RSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssSpiritusTV:  https://spiritustv.com/@avoidingbabylonRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-1626455Odysee:  https://odysee.com/@AvoidingBabylonSupport the showSponsored by Recusant Cellars, an unapologetically Catholic and pro-life winery from Washington state. Use code BASED at checkout for 10% off! https://recusantcellars.com/********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Join me as we dissect the many layers of Catholicism with the passionate and articulate Nicholas Cavazos, whose journey from non-denominationalism to Catholicism is both fascinating and enlightening. We tackle some tough questions, like the justifications for Catholic beliefs and traditions and the implications of temporal punishment in light of Catholic teaching.Nick opens up about his faith journey, scrutinizing the complexities of traditional liturgy compared to the Novus Ordo and the reform of the reform movement. We navigate the controversial infiltration of modern thought into the Catholic Church and the dethronement of Christ the King. And let's not forget our deep-dive into the Church's stance on homosexuality and same-sex blessings, as well as the challenges of dating and marriage within the Catholic community. The conversation doesn't stop there - we shed light on the dogmas of our faith regarding the afterlife, purgatory, and the concept of temporal punishment. Plus, we emphasize the importance of practicing virtue and the necessity of reform in the sacrament of penance. Get ready for an episode that promises to challenge, enlighten, and engage you in dialogue about the Catholic Church.********************************************************https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community:  https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comStore:  https://avoiding-babylon.sellfy.store/RSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssSpiritusTV:  https://spiritustv.com/@avoidingbabylonRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-1626455Odysee:  https://odysee.com/@AvoidingBabylonSupport the showSponsored by Recusant Cellars, an unapologetically Catholic and pro-life winery from Washington state. Use code BASED at checkout for 10% off! https://recusantcellars.com/********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Ever had a good laugh over a car-parking debacle? Well, join us as we look back on a humorous incident while drawing comparisons between the buttoned-up newsroom attitude and our laid-back atmosphere. Along with our special guest, Joe Gallagher, we examine the shifting norms in broadcasting, appreciating the relaxed vibe of podcasting that feels like a friendly chat.In a world where people often choose to film rather than intervene in dangerous situations, we raise a thought-provoking question: why are we becoming voyeurs, prioritizing recording over helping? Together with Joe, we also delve into the profound influence of music on our morals and beliefs.In the concluding chapter of our conversation, we venture into a thoughtful analysis of today's culture and its impact on spirituality. Coping with cultural complexities, we share an inspiring story of Joshua Charles, a convert who embraced the Church during Easter 2019. We explore the power of the traditional Latin Mass within Catholicism and examine the concept of religious discrimination through the lens of recent Google's Pride events. Tune in to our lively discussion on controversial issues, where we highlight Christian empathy and our emotional responses to these issues. An engaging conversation awaits you, one that will certainly provoke thoughts and offer fresh perspectives.********************************************************https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community:  https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comStore:  https://avoiding-babylon.sellfy.store/RSS Feed for Podcast Apps: Support the showSponsored by Recusant Cellars, an unapologetically Catholic and pro-life winery from Washington state. Use code BASED at checkout for 10% off! https://recusantcellars.com/********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Ever wondered what goes behind the scenes of a conference? Join us as we reminisce about our recent conference experience with Father Lovell. We touch on some incredible talksand personal anecdotes. This conference was brimming with notable personalities like Father Dave Nix, Father James Altman, Kennedy Hall, Father Vaughn Treco, Father Clay Hunt, and John-Henry Westen, each of whom added their own charm and wit to the proceedings. And did we mention the memorable dinner with Kennedy and Eric Sammons at a restaurant where Father Lovell had spent five years of his life as a server after being canceled as a priest?We then shift gears to tackle a serious issue plaguing the Church - the cancellation of priests. Father Lovell’s organization, the Coalition for Canceled Priests, is working tirelessly to defend the rights of priests and bring justice to light. Grab your earphones as Father Lovell opens up about the ground realities of the stigma surrounding priests who have been pulled from ministry and the challenges they face in their daily lives. You will hear about Father Lovell's own struggles and the formation of his organization, the Coalition for Canceled Priests.We wrap up by talking about the importance of a younger generation of Catholic speakers and the need to drop the adjectives in front of the word Catholic. This episode is not just a deep insight into the lives of priests but also a testament to their resilience and camaraderie. So, tune in, lend an ear, and let's embark on this enlightening journey together.********************************************************https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community:  https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comStore:  https://avoiding-babylon.sellfy.store/RSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssSpiritusTV:  https://spiritustv.com/@avoidingbabylonRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-1626455Odysee:  https://odysee.com/@AvoidingBabylonSupport the showSponsored by Recusant Cellars, an unapologetically Catholic and pro-life winery from Washington state. Use code BASED at checkout for 10% off! https://recusantcellars.com/********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Are aliens and the Catholic faith mutually exclusive? Guest Daniel O'Connor joins us to shed light on this fascinating interplay, examining why extraterrestrial beings cannot exist due to the principles and teachings of Catholicism. Daniel's in-depth understanding, stemming from his forthcoming book on the subject, illuminates how the Catholic Catechism asserts that only humans can know and love God. We journey further down the rabbit hole, venturing into areas that link AI, deception, and potential apocalyptic scenarios. Unravel the patterns of the unholy alliance between Lucifer and the elite, and explore how our perceptions may be manipulated by artificial intelligence. We also take a hard look at world events that seem to align with an agenda transcending the Catholic Church and the chilling link between AI and paganism. In our final stretch, we delve into the aftermath of the chastisements on the Church's core, the protection the remnant will have during the reign of the Antichrist, and the significance of amassing treasures in Heaven. It's an eye-opening discourse on aliens, AI, and the Catholic perspective that you won't want to miss.********************************************************https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community:  https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comStore:  https://avoiding-babylon.sellfy.store/RSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssSpiritusTV:  https://spiritustv.com/@avoidingbabylonRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-1626455Odysee:  https://odysee.com/@AvoidingBabylonSupport the showSponsored by Recusant Cellars, an unapologetically Catholic and pro-life winery from Washington state. Use code BASED at checkout for 10% off! https://recusantcellars.com/********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon