Too Busy to Flush

JR & Molly
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One couple's slightly irreverent musings on faith, family, food and...marriage www.toobusytoflush.com

  1. Ep. 220: Looksmaxxing, Successful Wives Divorcing, & How Not To Wreck Your Family

    6d ago

    Ep. 220: Looksmaxxing, Successful Wives Divorcing, & How Not To Wreck Your Family

    Intro: Our rabbit loses his tail, loud chickens, making the kids upset. 8:27: The hardest parts about J.R. being gone, Molly bags up and tosses a bunch of Faith’s clothes. 12:18 JR’s clock and evening phone habits, our dog takes my place on the bed when I’m gone. 15:50: Looksmaxxing: an overreaction to trans-ideologies? 23:33: Humanity is like a drunk person on a horse- Insights from Carl Trueman and Friedrich Nietzsche. 33:13: How to inoculate our children against unhealthy trends. 35:44: Molly’s deadhorse 3: Objectification and what it means to be human. 38:05: Baking soda biohack. 39:54: Social influence pushing women to get divorced: men can’t handle successful wives or something else? 47:40: What women are specifically designed to do and feel satisfaction and joy. The real goal as a husband and father and not letting careers take precedence over family. 52:43: Critical ages to be at home with your kids. 55:41: GK Chesterton (https://www.online-literature.com/chesterton/wrong-with-the-world/18/), drudgery, the problem with men and women and what’s wrong with the world. 57:56: Molly’s message to women to be successful but not wreck your family. 59:50: Show Close -------------------------------------------- Canavox Pique Tea - Referral Link (it's super-delicious and healthy) Wealthfront Referral Link Molly’s preferred Stone Heating Pad Incogni (data removal and internet anonymizer) Get full access to Too Busy to Flush at www.toobusytoflush.com/subscribe

    1h 2m
  2. Ep. 219: Drawing Lines, Family Vision Statements, & Low Key, Long Term Faithfulness

    Jun 12

    Ep. 219: Drawing Lines, Family Vision Statements, & Low Key, Long Term Faithfulness

    Intro: Music mixing, emotional manipulation of music, worship music, secular music, composition and considerations. 13:50: We’ve changed over 6 years of podcasting and Angel Studios’ David movie shows a bit of this. 19:00: Peeing into a watering can. 19:58: Back to David… 21:52: Sending kids to youth group at a different church and in-breeding. 25:52: Christian liberty and soft and hard lines. 34:22: Drawing lines based on a family vision statement. 39:03: Kids going to camps and multiple rededications. 43:53: Our family vision statement. 47:35: Molly discovers something legendary at church. 53:51: The only thing Molly actually planned on saying this episode: Insights into the disciple Andrew. 56:19: Examples from Ray Boltz. 1:01:17: Low key, long term faithfulness. 1:05:30: Show Close -------------------------------------------- Canavox Pique Tea - Referral Link (it's super-delicious and healthy) Wealthfront Referral Link Molly’s preferred Stone Heating Pad Incogni (data removal and internet anonymizer) Get full access to Too Busy to Flush at www.toobusytoflush.com/subscribe

    1h 7m
  3. Ep. 218: First Wave Feminism, Limitations Are Good, & Other Truths

    May 29

    Ep. 218: First Wave Feminism, Limitations Are Good, & Other Truths

    Intro: Sickness over the holiday weekend, I stink at archery (hunting). 6:45: Brocasts, Ancient Nashville, conspiracy theories and parental moderating. 11:25: Humility vs. skepticism when it comes to what we understand about history. 14:52: The waves of feminism. A new take on first wave feminism. Rachel Wilson and Joe Rogan and women voting. 19:00: Men and women: Carrying each other’s burdens, time with kids at bedtime. 25:16: Mary Queen of Scots and religious persecution. 33:06: Good, true, and beautiful, Theo of Golden, JR has deja vú. 38:38: JR asks about visiting people in June/July. Molly says “no” to bringing kids down. 41:57 Eugene Peterson and accepting the terms of creation, The Desecration of Man. 47:20: A story about a neighbor and having a moral basis for outrage at a school shooting. 54:45 Part of being human is recognizing our limits, obligations, and…something else 😝, and the  connection to Natural Law, our limitations are a feature, not a bug and it is good. 1:01:44: It’s a progression of growth and parenting as such younger sets the tone for later.  1:08:00: Dropping the ball with the youngest kids. 1:10:05: Titus’s performance and dedication as a Judo kata partner, raising your children in the way the should go, not the way they will go. 1:18:06: Show Close ----------------------------------- Canavox Pique Tea - Referral Link (it's super-delicious and healthy) Wealthfront Referral Link Molly’s preferred Stone Heating Pad Incogni (data removal and internet anonymizer) Get full access to Too Busy to Flush at www.toobusytoflush.com/subscribe

    1h 21m
  4. Hobby Farms, Furries, & To Be Human

    May 22

    Hobby Farms, Furries, & To Be Human

    Intro: coffee for fun, end of school, small talk,  6:00: Garden, chicken coop and huge new builds, sprinkler systems killed it. 18:53: Do we need to take Furries seriously? Virtual reality, the loneliness epidemic, and lack of interpersonal skills. 24:45: A chicken rabbit trail. 31:04: It is much easier to turn in a relationship to an animal vs. another human. What does it mean to be human? Vice Regents of the created order. 37:35: Once you unmoor humanity from who is God, there’s no stopping where it goes. 38:54: The book of Daniel and the more prideful we are, the more susceptible to idols and the more disconnected from our humanity we are. 48:22: Molly’s hot take: Climbing Mt. Everest is dumb. 57:40: Show Close Canavox Pique Tea - Referral Link (it's super-delicious and healthy) Wealthfront Referral Link Molly’s preferred Stone Heating Pad Incogni (data removal and internet anonymizer) Get full access to Too Busy to Flush at www.toobusytoflush.com/subscribe

    1 hr
  5. Ep. 216: Ben Sasse, The Desecration of Man, & The Value of Church Tradition

    May 15

    Ep. 216: Ben Sasse, The Desecration of Man, & The Value of Church Tradition

    Intro: Life updates: touring, gardens, chickens, JR’s bald again, update on injured house chicken. 13:35: Ben Sasse’s podcast, Not Dead Yet 20:54: AI and degradation of humanity, The Way of Medicine, and conversations around difficult conversations. 24:20: Observations on difficult conversations with those of other generations. 28:00: Everyone has to wrestle with what it means to be human. 33:01: The Desecration of Man and What We Can’t Not Talk About 36:50: The spiritual side of desecration and abortion as a sacrament. 39:36: Consecration, liturgies and church practices 44:26: Things in our lives that shape our worship, cathedrals of consumerism and You Are What You Worship. 47:20: Truman on the attraction of tradition and orthodoxy 49:37: Holy Spirit leading people in heresy. “That’s modalism Patrick!” 52:37: LISTENER REQUEST! 55:56: The Abolition of Man and other edifying historical documents to understand the historical roots of the Christian faith. 59:01: Musings about the value of university and higher education and one of our kids is a natural academic. 1:06:17: IQ vs. EQ  1:03:55: Show Close Get full access to Too Busy to Flush at www.toobusytoflush.com/subscribe

    1h 12m
  6. Ep. 215: God Calling Kids and Living an Apologetics Lifestyle

    Mar 27

    Ep. 215: God Calling Kids and Living an Apologetics Lifestyle

    Intro: Spirit week, Guinness chocolate sourdough bread, making Turkish Delight was not fun and Lemon Angel Pie. 14:24: New garden plans, a new chicken coop, new chicks, and another injured chicken. 23:53: A definition of faith: longing for a better city, and when your kids do things of the Lord unbidden. Abiding City - YouTube Adorning the Dark 30:43: New World Watch feature and the importance of kids learning Apologetics. 35:54: Wes Huff in Diary of a CEO. Keller’s cultural moment is over. 41:38: Living an apologetic lifestyle and consistency with kids. 48:10: The fear of losing your sense of confidence in knowledge and truth. 52:40: Molly’s habit of Jane Austen night: Mansfield Park, J.R.’s review of latest Brandon Sanderson series he’s reading, book adaptations, and the problem of building out old stories. 1:01:33: Show Close  Get full access to Too Busy to Flush at www.toobusytoflush.com/subscribe

    1h 3m
  7. Ep. 214: Concerts, Jane Austen, & Olympic Moments

    Feb 27

    Ep. 214: Concerts, Jane Austen, & Olympic Moments

    ntro: Jesus-y sayings, studies in Revelation, Brian’s sermon series in Revelation. 12:15: Recap from JR’s first arena mix in San Antonio with Terri Clark. 20:00: Molly recaps her substitute teaching on Monday and all the first graders fall apart about death. 22:30: Molly finishes Sense and Sensibility and loves how great Jane Austen writes. 29:53: Olympics, paedo-president’s day rant. 33:22: Hormonal birth control and its correlation to anxiety disorders. 34:56: Johnny Gaudreau's kids and Olympic moments. 38:00: Molly’s amusement with Sam "Moose" Morse and terrible ski racing culture. 43:52: Olympian Caesar Salad rater. 44:40: Molly’s etomologies of the week: tempura and semitic languages 48:43: Lack of sleep and picking up kid woes. 53:02: Show Close ______________________________ Canavox Pique Tea - Referral Link (it's super-delicious and healthy) Wealthfront Referral Link Molly’s preferred Stone Heating Pad Incogni (data removal and internet anonymizer) Get full access to Too Busy to Flush at www.toobusytoflush.com/subscribe

    54 min
  8. Ep. 213: The Collapse of Civilization: AI, Human Laziness or Door Dash?

    Feb 20

    Ep. 213: The Collapse of Civilization: AI, Human Laziness or Door Dash?

    Intro: Ash Wednesday, Lent, and Mardi Gras. 17:04: An update on AI since last week and Cheney’s commentary. 21:05: AI crushes a medical diagnosis. 26:47: The average person’s Door Dash budget and the short line between Door Dash and collapse of civilization. 32:46: Humanity wants the bare minimum, and adapting to new circumstances. 36:57: We went skiing and had forced disconnect time. 41:10: Food inflation and a recipe to turn any red meat into deli-style lunch meat. 48:20: FB Marketplace comedy 52:50: A reflection on Sandra McCracken’s Grace Upon Grace. 59:12: You are either moving towards or away from your spouse, pressure points in marriage like tidiness and forgetting to schedule reminders, and throwing this away without telling them. 1:08:59: Show Close ____________________________ Canavox Pique Tea - Referral Link (it's super-delicious and healthy) Wealthfront Referral Link Molly’s preferred Stone Heating Pad Incogni (data removal and internet anonymizer) Get full access to Too Busy to Flush at www.toobusytoflush.com/subscribe

    1h 10m
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One couple's slightly irreverent musings on faith, family, food and...marriage www.toobusytoflush.com

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  • Creator
    JR & Molly
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    220
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