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In this episode, Logos Podcast dives in the virtue of humility as opposed to its vice of pride. In the spiritual life, pride is the venomous serpent ready to strike. In fact, we often hear Saint warn us against pride and its destructive nature. Indeed, it seems to be engrained in our every action as human beings. Why do we continue to feed it, this ego of ours, even when it’s clearly hurting us? Better yet, how do we combat it? With nothing else other than good Ol’fashion humility.T...

In this episode, we discuss the nature of Trinitarian love and man's participation in it. To do so, we draw on St. Augustine of Hippo, CS Lewis, and Pope St. John Paul II to help us enter this conversation.Unlike most other weeks, however, this episode is special since it was requested of us by a Catholic parish in the Westside, in California. As it turns out, Cali has not only had Snoop Dogg's presence in its midst but, now, Logos Podcast.We hope you enjoy listening to this conversation as m...

This is not Hozier's "Take me to church", but it is another one of his recent hits titled: Too Sweet. This song is catchy, poetic, and, admittedly, intense. The protagonist in the story of this song expresses a tension he finds in himself brought about by his lifestyle and the lifestyle and persona of his beloved. Why? Why this tension? Tune in to find out!Timecode:0:00 - Too Sweet by Hozier3:00 - Como Estas?5:30 - Take Me To Church9:20 - The Tension14:30 - Life Is Worth Living Well...

In this episode, Logos discusses the nature of The Christian Church and its relationship to the world. It describes the Church’s salvific truths as well as affirms the need for the Church, if it is to fulfill Christ's command to teach the nations, to enter and recognize the world as something fundamentally good.Is the world evil? Does the world have anything to offer The Church?Maybe, the best way for The Church to avoid confusion, sin, and struggle is for Her to fall into Herself and build a...

In this episode, we dive into the need for the liturgy and rituals. St. Paul talks about humanity needing to enter into "logical worship"...what is he talking about?Wait, isn't the Catholic Church just a cult? Those vestments, those middle aged men called "priests", the kneeling and standing, the funky smelling smoke, the weird repetitive prayers all smack of a weird cult; therefore, its pointless.But, is that so? Why do worship God in this way? Isn't the importance of the Christian life to "...

As Good Friday reigns, we look to the Cross of Jesus Christ. On this clip, Max reads a sermon composed and given by, then, Joseph Ratzinger on Good Friday and the significance of the Crucifix . The Logos crew hopes it is a source of contemplation as we live this 2024 Triduum. Music: Wolfgang Mozart - Ave Verum CorpusReader: Max (A Logos Podcast host)Support the Show.