Guns 'N Rosaries

Adrian & Rob
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Welcome to Guns 'N Rosaries – a spin-off from Avoiding Babylon, dedicated to firearms, self-defense, and self-preparedness through a Catholic lens. Join hosts Rob, a passionate firearms enthusiast from Avoiding Babylon, and Adrian, a Marine veteran of the Global War on Terror, as they blend practical skills with faith-based insights. Whether you're honing your marksmanship, building resilience, or preparing for uncertain times, we've got you covered. Subscribe for reviews, tips, discussions, and more! God bless.

  1. 5H AGO

    The One Medical Item Every House Needs (But Doesn't Have)

    The supply chain doesn’t have to fully collapse for medical care to get hard. All it takes is empty shelves, a delayed appointment, or a sick kid at 2 a.m. So we sat down with Chris, our go-to medical brain, to talk through what we actually keep on hand and how to think clearly when you don’t have instant access to a doctor. We start with the unsexy foundation of home medical preparedness: OTC medicines that handle most day-to-day problems like fever, pain, nausea, allergies, and basic stomach issues. From there we get into the “why” behind the basics. We compare acetaminophen and ibuprofen, talk about fevers in kids, and share real-world uses for Benadryl that a lot of people overlook. Then we connect the dots on supplements and inflammation: vitamin D, vitamin C, magnesium, zinc, and melatonin, including why sleep and stress management keep showing up in every health conversation. We also get candid about testosterone, cortisol, and how chronic sleep loss can wreck your baseline. We close with practical prep topics: simple wound care, why honey still matters, what to know about antibiotics and convenience kits, and a quick SHTF look at respiratory issues like asthma. Along the way we touch on building stronger local networks so you’re not trying to solve everything alone. If you’re building a home medical kit, a get-home bag, or just want a clearer plan, this one is for you. Subscribe, share this with a friend who’s building a kit, and leave a review with the one item you think every household is missing.

    2h 18m

  2. 5H AGO

    Top 10 Ways to Build Real Self-Reliance

    The world feels louder and less reliable at the same time. When headlines blur into rumors and AI sludge, we end up asking a more important question: what can we actually do today that makes our families safer, steadier, and harder to shake? We start with where a lot of people are right now, burned out, looking for reverence, and trying to live a normal Catholic life without getting dragged into nonstop outrage. From there we pivot into practical preparedness and self-reliance: the resources we trust, the skills that carry over into real life, and the mindset shift from gear obsession to competence. We talk get home bags, tactical first aid, training priorities, communications that still work when cell towers do not, and why physical books still matter in a world where digital libraries can be edited or erased. Then we zoom out to the part most “prepper” content misses: you cannot do this alone. Community resilience beats lone wolf fantasies every time, and knowing your local area, the people, the patterns, and the risks is its own kind of intelligence. We also get honest about the “why” underneath all of it: faith as the guardrail that keeps preparedness from turning into fear, selfishness, or cruelty, especially when life gets uncomfortable. If you care about preparedness, survival skills, Catholic fatherhood, and building a calm plan in a chaotic era, this one is for you. Subscribe, share it with a friend who needs a push to start, and leave a review with one skill you’re working on this month.

    2h 19m

  3. MAR 10

    Oil Skyrocketing and Sleeper Cells Awakening?

    The night starts with thunder, sketchy Wi‑Fi, and a funeral that says a lot about where we are. We talk candidly about a Novus Ordo liturgy that went sideways—altered responses, sentimental hymns, and a child walking the Eucharist back to the pew—then trace the root problem back through weak formation and hazy expectations. If worship is supposed to anchor us, what happens when it drifts? From there, everything accelerates. A protest in New York turns surreal when someone lobs a cartoonish taped “bomb” near police. It fails, thankfully, but arrests, raids, and linked addresses follow. An airport evacuation snarls travel. A jittery flight sees a passenger subdued. And online, the Iran–Israel theater pumps out videos faster than anyone can verify. We walk through real footage versus AI fakes, what to look for, and why open-source sleuthing now demands discipline more than dopamine. We shift from headlines to household-level readiness. No doomer talk—just sober steps. Carry if you’re trained and it’s legal. Understand your state’s laws and property rules. Keep a simple truck gun if that’s lawful and sensible. Prioritize medical gear you can trust over flashy gadgets: CATs from real makers, solid IFAKs, prescription logistics that actually work. We even kick off a community challenge: build a get-home bag and explain your choices in 30 seconds. The point isn’t to impress; it’s to think clearly before a bad day arrives. Faith and duty stay at the center. We debate clergy courage and the meaning of red when the flock is under threat. We talk about raising sons to stand up and daughters to feel protected, modeling steadiness in small moments—holding Grandma’s hand at a funeral, shrugging off a wasp sting, swapping the diaper run during another off-key hymn. Formation is not a seminar; it’s how you live when no one’s grading you. The throughline is simple: the world can gaslight, but your home doesn’t have to. Build skill, deepen prayer, choose neighbors you’ll actually call at midnight. If you’re alone, you might act; with your family, you move them to safety. That’s not cowardice—it’s clarity. When storms roll in and news blurs out, the households that thrive will be the ones that practiced calm, competence, and charity long before sirens. If this resonates, subscribe, share it with a friend who needs steadiness right now, and leave a review so more people can find the show. Your support turns a show into a community—and communities are how we endure.

    2h 22m

  4. MAR 3

    IRAN DECLARES JIHAD: New Iran War & Preparing for Violence at Home

    We discuss the new war in Iran, their declaration of jihad, and the increasing threat of violence here in the United States.

    2h 35m

  5. FEB 17

    Europe Awakens? Restore Britain & Justice for Quentin

    Anthony joins Adrian and Rob to discuss the new Restore UK party, the murder of a young Catholic man named Quentin by Antifa thugs, and what is needed in a "get home" or "bug out" bag.

    2h 7m

  6. FEB 10

    Don’t Wake the Saxon: Kipling’s Alarm and Our Manufactured Crises

    Adrian and Rob discuss whether or not the seeming flood of events and revelations over the last 6 weeks is purposeful or incidental.

    2h 19m

  7. JAN 31

    Comms and Opsec in the Coming Times

    Adrian and Rob discuss how important communications and operational security are for being prepared...and we will look at recent examples of this from the other side.

    3h 3m

  8. JAN 25

    The Social Order Is Collapsing Right Now

    Full Auto Friday show tonight! We will discuss the signs that the social order is collapsing all around us: the anti-ICE protests, increasing threats of violence and terrorism, potential military strikes against Iran, and more!

    2h 22m
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About

Welcome to Guns 'N Rosaries – a spin-off from Avoiding Babylon, dedicated to firearms, self-defense, and self-preparedness through a Catholic lens. Join hosts Rob, a passionate firearms enthusiast from Avoiding Babylon, and Adrian, a Marine veteran of the Global War on Terror, as they blend practical skills with faith-based insights. Whether you're honing your marksmanship, building resilience, or preparing for uncertain times, we've got you covered. Subscribe for reviews, tips, discussions, and more! God bless.

Information

  • Creator
    Adrian & Rob
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Guns 'N Rosaries
  • Show Website
    Guns 'N Rosaries

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