Godsplaining
Welcome to Godsplaining: Each week Dominican friars tackle the questions that keep you up at night—faith, doubt, culture, philosophy, theology, and real life. Expect clear Catholic answers, big ideas, and conversations that spark “aha” moments without (too much) jargon. Whether you’re a cradle Catholic who loves Thomas Aquinas or just curious, pull up a chair and think deeper with us. New episodes every Thursday—subscribe now.
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Monday Dec 25, 2023
Monday Dec 25, 2023
On this week's episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Gregory and Fr. Patrick welcome Adam & Jeffrey Trufant of Camps Kahdalea and Chostatonga! Located in beautiful North Carolina, the camps foster faith, adventure, and friendship for boys and girls. Learn how Adam and Jeffrey view beauty and nature, technology, independence, friendship, and more on this captivating episode!
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Saturday Dec 23, 2023
Saturday Dec 23, 2023
On this final Lectio episode, Fr. Bonaventure, Fr. Patrick, and Fr. Jacob Bertrand discuss the Mass readings for the Fourth Sunday of Advent. The Godsplaining Friars will discuss the readings' Marian undertones, spiritual rest, humility, preparing for Christ's second coming, and more. What is our calling? How can we be hopeful in today's age?
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Friday Dec 22, 2023
Friday Dec 22, 2023
Are you confused about the new Vatican declaration "Fiducia Supplicans"? Fr. Patrick and Fr. Bonaventure will guide you through the document, taking questions from listeners and clarifying some implications of the new instruction on blessings.
On this past Tuesday's Livesplaining episode, Fr. Patrick and Fr. Bonaventure delve into what Pope Francis has recently stated regarding same-sex unions. Are priests now able to authorize blessings for same-sex couples?
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Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Over the past three weeks, the Godsplaining Friars have taken a deep dive into Dante's Divine Comedy: Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso. On the series' final episode about Dante's Paradiso, Fr. Bonaventure and Fr. Patrick discuss the different levels of Heaven, what real happiness is, how Lucifer, the highest of angels, could fall, who Dante sees in Paradise, and more. You won't want to miss this intriguing episode!
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Saturday Dec 16, 2023
Saturday Dec 16, 2023
On this Lectio episode, Fr. Gregory, Fr. Bonaventure, and Fr. Jacob Bertrand discuss the Mass readings for the Third Sunday of Advent. Who did God come into the Earth to save? Where do we find our identity? What does dressing well have to do with our souls? How do we prepare the way of the Lord? These questions and more on this Lectio episode of Godsplaining!
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Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Over the next few weeks, the Godsplaining Friars are taking a deep dive into Dante's Divine Comedy: Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso.
On this week's episode, Fr. Gregory and Fr. Jacob Bertrand are discussing Dante's Purgatorio. What does Purgatory tell us about God's mercy? Is it a scary place? What role does trust play in Purgatory? How does Purgatory heal us? These questions and more answered on this week's episode of Godsplaining.
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Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
On this week's episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Bonaventure welcomes the Editor in Chief of Verily Magazine, Mary Rose Somarriba, where they discuss women in media, the problems and solutions of how women are portrayed and viewed, where to find truth in modern journalism, expectations and pressures of women, pornography, and more. Where can we find healthy content for women? How can men help women in today's age?
These topics and more, on this week's Guestsplaining episode!
To find out more information about Verily Magazine, to donate, shop, and more, head to the website here: http://verilymag.com/
For more information on why pornography is bad for feminism, see this article: https://verilymag.com/2016/07/misconceptions-about-porn-feminism-abuse-why-is-porn-bad-for-you
For help with pornography addition, see Mary Rose's article here: https://verilymag.com/2021/02/trauma-and-porn-addiction-compulsive-sexual-behavior-2021
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Saturday Dec 09, 2023
Saturday Dec 09, 2023
On this Lectio episode, Fr. Gregory, Fr. Bonaventure, and Fr. Joseph-Anthony discuss the Mass readings for the Second Sunday of Advent. How do we conquer the fear of proclaiming that the Lord is coming? How can we follow John the Baptists' example? Can we fully comprehend God? How does repentance play into Advent? These topics and more, discussed on this Lectio episode.
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Thursday Dec 07, 2023
Thursday Dec 07, 2023
Over the next few weeks, the Godsplaining Friars are taking a deep dive into Dante's Divine Comedy: Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso. This week, Fr. Joseph-Anthony and Fr. Patrick discuss Dante's Inferno, examining medieval Christianity's most important poet's outlook on Satan's influence, the nine circles of Hell, and more.
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Saturday Dec 02, 2023
Saturday Dec 02, 2023
On this Lectio episode, Fr. Joseph-Anthony, Fr. Patrick, and Fr. Gregory discuss the Mass readings for the First Sunday of Advent, a few of their seasonal favorites, SEEK 2024, the retreat fundraiser, and more!
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