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Welcome to Godsplaining: a podcast featuring contemplative preachers and their contemporary age. Considering topics philosophical, theological, cultural, and beyond, Godsplaining presents ideas from the Church’s tradition and brings them to bear on our lives’ most urgent questions. Each week, join the Dominican friars as they muse on all things Catholic.

Godsplaining Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph

    • Religion & Spirituality

Welcome to Godsplaining: a podcast featuring contemplative preachers and their contemporary age. Considering topics philosophical, theological, cultural, and beyond, Godsplaining presents ideas from the Church’s tradition and brings them to bear on our lives’ most urgent questions. Each week, join the Dominican friars as they muse on all things Catholic.

    The Stoic Renaissance

    The Stoic Renaissance

    What is stoicism, and why have we noticed a heightened interest in it? Who are 'the stoics'? Why is the order of stoicism so attractive? What is IN our control, and what is OUT of our control? Is Jesus the BEST stoic? On this episode, Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Fr. Bonaventure answer these questions and many more!
     
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    • 35 min
    Fides et Ratio at 25+ Years

    Fides et Ratio at 25+ Years

    On this week's episode, Fr. Jacob-Bertrand and Fr. Bonaventure discuss Pope St. John Paul II's "Fides et Ratio", or, "Faith and Reason". After 26 years since it has been written, what are the biggest takeaways? What is the practical application of the encyclical? Does it still hold up today?
     
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    Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly: https://www.amazon.com/Prudence-Choos...
     
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    • 29 min
    Guestsplaining: Francis X. Maier on the Heart of the American, Catholic Church

    Guestsplaining: Francis X. Maier on the Heart of the American, Catholic Church

    Fr. Patrick and Fr. Joseph-Anthony welcome Catholic journalist and author Francis X. Maier to the podcast, author of, "True Confessions: Voices of Faith from a Life in the Church". On this episode of Guestsplaining, the friars discuss Maier's book and the themes of the heart of the Church in the United States, the role of femininity in the Church, the role of laity, and much more.
     
    Francis X. Maier is a senior fellow in Catholic Studies at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. His work focuses on the intersection of Christian faith, culture, and public life, with special attention to lay formation and action.
     
    Interested in attending our Men's weekend retreat this August? Check out our website for more details! https://godsplaining.org/
     
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    Shop Books Written by the Friars
    St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics...
    Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly: https://www.amazon.com/Prudence-Choos...
     
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    To learn more about the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.opeast.org
    To support the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.dominicanfriars.org

    • 31 min
    Am I a Morning Person?

    Am I a Morning Person?

    Should we all be morning people? Is it alright to be a night owl? Is it better to be one over the other? What's the story on how Fr. Gregory become a morning person? Why did Fr. Joseph-Anthony become a night owl?
     
    On this episode, Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Fr. Gregory discuss if one way is better than the other, the benefits of each, how to fit in prayer, controlling your day, fitting Mass into your day, and more!
     
    Interested in attending our Men's weekend retreat this August? Check out our website for more details! https://godsplaining.org/
     
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    Shop Books Written by the Friars
    St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics...
    Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly: https://www.amazon.com/Prudence-Choos...
     
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    To learn more about the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.opeast.org
    To support the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.dominicanfriars.org

    • 34 min
    Responding to Pride Month

    Responding to Pride Month

    How should Catholics respond to pride month? Where does truth, charity, and the Gospel come into it all? What does pride month even mean? Should Catholics accept it, or can we be angry? Can we take back the month?
     
    On this week's episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Jacob-Bertrand and Fr. Patrick discuss the moral issues of sexuality, identity, gender, true marriage, desires, tolerance, and more.
     
    Resources for those struggling with their sexuality or for those looking for more information on the topic, find Courage International here: https://couragerc.org/ and Eden Invitation here: https://www.edeninvitation.com/
     
    Interested in attending our Men's weekend retreat this August? Check out our website for more details! https://godsplaining.org/
     
    Subscribe to our channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Godsplainin...
     
    Support the Podcast
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining
    Shop our store: https://godsplaining.bigcartel.com/
     
    Shop Books Written by the Friars
    St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics...
    Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly: https://www.amazon.com/Prudence-Choos...
     
    Connect on Social Media
    Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/
    Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining...
    Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining
     
    To learn more about the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.opeast.org
    To support the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.dominicanfriars.org

    • 29 min
    Guestsplaining: Dr. Kenneth Craycraft on, "Can a Catholic be an American?"

    Guestsplaining: Dr. Kenneth Craycraft on, "Can a Catholic be an American?"

    Fr. Patrick and Fr. Bonaventure welcome Dr. Kenneth Craycraft to Godsplaining to discuss his new book entitled, "Citizens Yet Strangers". The accessible book discusses Catholic, moral theology in a political, cultural, and societal way, all in an American context. "Can a Catholic be an American?"
     
    Interested in attending our Men's weekend retreat in August? Check out our website for more details! https://godsplaining.org/
     
    Subscribe to our channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Godsplainin...
     
    Support the Podcast
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining
    Shop our store: https://godsplaining.bigcartel.com/
     
    Shop Books Written by the Friars
    St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics...
    Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly: https://www.amazon.com/Prudence-Choos...
     
    Connect on Social Media
    Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/
    Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining...
    Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining
     
    To learn more about the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.opeast.org
    To support the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.dominicanfriars.org

    • 33 min

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