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Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Something feels different lately, and we can't be the only ones noticing it. When Joe Rogan starts talking about church, praising the teachings of Jesus, and asking out loud “who was Jesus Christ?”, that's not just another trending clip. It's a signal that the old certainty of the new atheist era is cracking, and millions of people are suddenly willing to take Christianity seriously again.We play and react to the Rogan clips, including the Dead Sea Scrolls and Isaiah angle, and we talk about why seekers often start with “I like Jesus' morals” before they can say “I believe.” We connect that to Tolkien and C S Lewis on myth, to the idea that every culture carries echoes of the Gospel, and to why a post-Christian society never stays neutral. If you don't worship the true God, you will worship something else, and the substitutes showing up in mainstream culture are getting darker and weirder by the day.But there's a tension here: is this a path toward real conversion, or a sanitized public version of Christianity that avoids the hard claims, the hard teachings, and the hard questions? We also get into Catholic media dynamics, the Daily Wire conversation, and what happens when Catholicism gets translated for a mass political audience.On the practical side, we rally our community around two concrete wins: supporting Enoch's album fundraiser and backing Samuel's new Matins lectionary (pre-1955 readings from the traditional Roman Breviary) so serious prayer is more accessible in one durable hardcover. If you enjoyed the conversation, subscribe, share this with a friend who's been feeling that cultural shift, and leave a review so more people can find us.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Hi! Dies ist eine kleine Ansage, also komme ich gleich zum Punkt: German Stories PLUS ist online!   „Was ist das?”, fragst du? Tja, hier kommt meine Erklärung. Bisher konnte man diesen Podcast nur werbefrei hören, wenn man ein iPhone hatte und die Apple Podcasts App benutzt hat, oder wenn man ein Abonnement für german-stories.com hatte. Aber ich habe jetzt beschlossen allen meinen Zuhörern, auch denjenigen, die ein Android Handy haben, Zugang zu werbefreien Episoden zu verschaffen.   Was ist überhaupt Werbung? Tja, wenn ich das Abonnement auf german-stories.com anpreise, dann ist das Werbung. Eigenwerbung, um genau zu sein. Wenn der Podcast plötzlich stoppt, und eine andere Stimme in einer anderen Sprache über eine Versicherung oder über den neuen Ford Pickup Truck spricht, dann ist das auch Werbung. Nur eben keine Eigenwerbung.   Jetzt gibt es diese Podcast-Episoden auch ohne Werbung, für alle Zuhörer und Zuhörerinnen, auf allen wichtigen Podcast-Apps, nicht nur Apple Podcasts. Gehe dazu einfach auf german-stories.supercast.com – dort kannst du German Stories PLUS bekommen: Höre alle Episoden von German Stories ohne Werbung und unterstütze diesen Podcast. Der Link ist auch in den Show Notes.   Für weniger Geld als ein Starbucks Kaffe kostet kannst du hier ein Abonnement abschließen. Dann kannst du direkt deine Podcast-App verbinden, sodass du in deiner gewohnten App zukünftig alle German Stories-Episoden ohne Werbung hören kannst. Also, ganz wichtig: Du musst deine Podcast-App nicht wechseln!   Das funktioniert für Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, Spotify, Castro, Downcast, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Podcast Addict, Podcast Republic, Podkicker und RSS Studio. Aber es funktioniert auch in allen anderen Apps, denn sie geben dir auch einen RSS-Link, den du unkompliziert in deine Podcast-App einfügen kannst. Alles ganz einfach auf german-stories.supercast.com machbar. Es gibt auch einen freundlichen Kundenservice, der dir weiterhilft, falls du stecken bleibst.   Hier ist der Deal in Stichpunkten: Alle Episoden für dich keine automatische Werbung keine Eigenwerbung Unterstütze den Podcast Der German Stories Podcast wird auch normal weiter gehen und alle normalen Episoden werden weiterhin kostenlos sein. Nur eben mit Werbung und ohne uns direkt zu unterstützen.   Jetzt denkst du vielleicht, „wo ist denn der Unterschied zwischen German Stories PLUS und dem Abo auf german-stories.com?” Hier die Erklärung: 1. Abo/Mitgliedschaft für german-stories.com Ein umfassender Online-Kurs Online-Übungen, klickbare Dialoge, digitale Vokabelkarten, Extra-Audios, werbefreie Podcast-Episoden, ... Erfordert deine volle Aufmerksamkeit 2. German Stories PLUS Werbefreie Podcast-Episoden Unterstütze den Podcast Kannst du einfach nebenbei machen (beim Autofahren, Joggen, Abwaschen, wenn deine Schwiegermutter oder Freundin zu viel redet, wenn die Nachbarskinder ein Schlagzeug bekommen haben, wenn der Paketbote zum fünften Mal klingelt, wenn die Vorlesung in der Uni zu langweilig ist, ...) Hier ist nochmal der Link: german-stories.supercast.com Vielen Dank!       Übersetzung: Hi! This is a quick announcement, so I'll get straight to the point: German Stories PLUS is now online!   "What's that?" you ask? Well, here's my explanation. Until now, you could only listen to this podcast ad-free if you had an iPhone and used the Apple Podcasts app, or if you had a subscription to german-stories.com. But I've now decided to give all my listeners, including those with Android phones, access to ad-free episodes.   What even is advertising? Well, if I'm promoting the subscription for german-stories.com, that's advertising. A self-ad, to be precise. If the podcast suddenly stops and a different voice talks in a different language about insurance or the new Ford pickup truck, that's also advertising. Just not a self-ad.   These podcast episodes are now available ad-free for all listeners on all major podcast apps, not just Apple Podcasts. Simply go to german-stories.supercast.com – there you can get German Stories PLUS: Listen to all German Stories episodes without ads and support this podcast. The link is also in the show notes.   For less than the price of a Starbucks coffee, you can subscribe here. Then you can connect your podcast app directly, so you can listen to all German Stories episodes ad-free in your usual app. So, this is important: You don't have to switch your podcast app!   This works for Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, Spotify, Castro, Downcast, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Podcast Addict, Podcast Republic, Podkicker, and RSS Studio. But it also works in all other apps, as they also provide an RSS link that you can conveniently add to your podcast app. It's all very easy to do at german-stories.supercast.com. There's also friendly customer service to help you if you get stuck.   Here's the deal in bullet points: All episodes for you No automatic ads No self-ads Support the podcast The German Stories podcast will continue as usual, and all regular episodes will remain free. It will just include ads and you won't be directly supporting us.   Now you might be thinking, "What's the difference between German Stories PLUS and the subscription at german-stories.com?" Here's the explanation: 1. Subscription/Membership for german-stories.com A comprehensive online course Online exercises, clickable dialogues, digital flashcards, extra audio, ad-free podcast episodes, ... Requires your full attention 2. 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Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!A strange AI intro sets the tone for a conversation about power, myth, and the cracks running through our civilization. We start with Tucker's claim that some believers try to force God's hand, and that secular boosters dream of a tech-ruled future. From there we pull the lens wider: the Bretton Woods order is threadbare, NATO expectations are stale, and a managerial class that once kept the peace now leans on slogans no one believes. Whether you see him as a disruptor or a danger, Trump becomes a prism for realism—treating Europe's security habits, Ukraine's symbolism, and great-power hedging as signs the old narrative no longer binds.Then we enter the thicket of AI. Not sci-fi hype, but concrete pressures: law firms cutting junior roles, back-office “email jobs” vanishing, and a narrow set of labs racing for an advantage that could snowball. We weigh the fear of a winner-take-all “singleton” against the possibility of AI fragility, closed-loop error, and a financial bubble built on scarce chips and shaky energy. Either way, the labor shock seems real, and the blow will land hardest on Gen Z and Gen Alpha. That lands us in the heart of the meaning crisis: social media frays trust, the dating market corrodes goodwill, and the institutions that once turned information into wisdom—churches, schools, civic bodies—feel absent when we need them most.We don't retreat into mysticism or denial. Instead, we argue for recovering thick stories and practices that hold under stress: moral limits, local bonds, real sacrifice, and the courage to say no when power dresses up as destiny. We also warn about importing religious wars we barely understand; others see sacred stakes even when we insist it's just policy. If this is the end of a world, not the world, then our task is to stand upright in truth, steward what's still good, and build the scaffolding for what comes next.If this resonates, follow the show, share it with a friend, and leave a review—your support helps more curious listeners find these conversations.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!If you could summarize the end times in three words, here's our pick: Restrain. Release. Return. We open Scripture with the Fathers and track Revelation 20 as a map of history—Satan bound so the nations can be evangelized, the saints reigning as the apostolic Church governs, and a brief release that surrounds the camp of the saints before the Lord returns. That lens turns the chaos of our moment into something legible. The fall of paganism once silenced oracles and broke magic; the reverse image explains why occultism resurges, sanctuaries close, and temporal power shrugs at anything higher than itself.We connect the dragon's binding with Jesus' “strong man” parable and Paul's “restrainer” in 2 Thessalonians 2—what the Fathers often saw, in part, as the Roman order transfigured by the Gospel, a Christendom that held the line until it didn't. From there we take up the hard anchors: the Fathers are unanimous that Antichrist will halt public sacrifice, that he will be received by the Jews as a false messiah, and that the Jews will later convert. On the Temple, the tradition isn't unanimous—some read “temple of God” as the Church itself, others expect a rebuilt sanctuary—but either path exposes the same deception. Along the way we revisit Athanasius on the oracles going mute, Augustine and Bede on Ticonius's anti-church growing inside the Church, and why an apostate civilization can be worse than a pagan one.Then the lines get bolder through live caller questions: Is COVID's global suspension of public worship a rehearsal for the prophesied ban? How should we weigh claims about Trump, a rebuilt Temple, or a “great monarch”? What's the right way to compare the TLM and the Novus Ordo without dodging reverence? Where does patriotism fit when you feel no pride? And how do men carry real ambition without pride—working hard, staying ready, and letting God choose the moment?If you're hungry for clarity without hype, this conversation gives you a sturdy frame, a reading list to get started with the Fathers, and practical steps for holiness in confusing times. Subscribe, share this with a friend who's asking the same questions, and leave a review to help more listeners find the show.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Headlines, threats, and a thumbnail dust-up cracked open a bigger story: who decides what Catholics are allowed to hear? We walk through a sponsor-driven cancellation, the temptation to water down truth for access, and why the better answer is to build a new, open ecosystem where courage—not clout—sets the tone.We get specific about the “woman question,” patriarchy, and the way language like “mutual submission” often blurs real responsibility. For us, patriarchy means sacrificial fatherhood ordered to salvation: a husband guards the perimeter so his wife and children can live in peace. When men lead in prayer, penance, and practice—Mass, confession, daily order—wives feel unburdened and homes become small churches. We draw on Scripture, the Fathers, and a Marian model of docility and humility to show why this isn't a culture-war bit—it's perennial Catholicism aimed at sanctity now.Then we flip the conference playbook. Instead of marathon lectures and cocktail hours, we outline a format built for formation: 20–30 minute talks, long blocks of conversation, affordable tickets, and real access for smaller creators. Put it near a major airport, keep costs low, and let substance drive community. Along the way, we connect fortitude in public to the interior life: fasting against gluttony, penance against sloth, and daily prayer that sharpens the will. Beige Catholicism fades when men accept difficult duties and live them with joy.If you're tired of gatekeeping and hungry for clarity, this one's for you. Listen, share your city suggestions for our launch, and tell us what would make a conference worth your time. Subscribe, leave a review, and send this to a friend who's ready to build something braver.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!What if the greatest danger to your soul isn't failure but the pride that follows success? We open Jeremiah 17 and the parable of the rich man and Lazarus to trace a stark contrast: dryness for those who trust in themselves and living water for those who root their hope in God. From there, we step into a Carmelite meditation on humility that reframes discouragement, showing how self-reliance quietly breeds despair while confidence in mercy restores peace, joy, and strength.We read the Gospel with fresh eyes: the rich man's downfall isn't luxury itself but a heart that overlooks Lazarus at his gate. Abraham's reply cuts to the core—God has already spoken through Moses and the prophets; the invitation to conversion stands. That same invitation reaches into our daily patterns. It asks us to notice where we assign credit. Many of us can own our failures, yet we cling to our wins as self-made. True humility does both: it admits fault without despair and returns every success to the Giver. This shift not only guards our hearts from hidden pride but also frees us to serve with generosity.Along the way, we hold up two paths after a fall: Judas's despair and Peter's tears. Both men failed; only one trusted love enough to come back. That trust becomes our Lenten practice—confess quickly, ask boldly, and let grace carry what effort cannot. We close with practical steps for the week, from fasting on Friday to small acts of mercy that keep our roots in living water. If this reflection moves you, share it with a friend, subscribe for the journey through Lent, and leave a review with one way you're practicing humility today.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!When the urge to fix everything by ourselves runs hot, the Scriptures offer a better way. We open with Esther's desperate prayer, where trust replaces leverage, and follow Jesus on the road to Jerusalem as he overturns our ideas of power: greatness is service, honor is sacrifice, and confidence is born from dependence on the Father.We bring those threads into real life with a candid look at self-reliance. Many of us were taught to power through, and that mindset often sneaks into prayer and penance. Drawing on Divine Intimacy, we explore why God allows our best-laid plans to fail when they rest on our own strength, and how humility—far from shrinking us—actually frees us to act with courage. You'll hear how childlike trust does not cancel responsibility; it reshapes it. Repentance becomes lighter, service becomes joyful, and leadership becomes a quiet descent into love.Along the way, we challenge cultural scripts that idolize going it alone and consider a saner middle: take ownership of your choices while leaning hard on grace. Expect practical takeaways you can use today—short prayers of surrender, small acts of hidden service, and a fresh lens for setbacks that turns them into invitations. By the end, you'll have a clearer picture of how to walk Lent with confidence that does not come from you, but from the One who calls you.If this resonated, subscribe, share it with a friend who's carrying too much, and leave a quick review to help others find the show.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!We discuss the new war in Iran, specifically how Evangelical Dispensationalist theology seems to be purposefully driving us deeper into war.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!What if your spiritual life looks busy on the outside but runs on empty within? Today we walk through Elijah and the widow, where a last handful of meal turns into daily bread, and we sit with Jesus' words in Matthew 23 that challenge our craving for status, titles, and the appearance of holiness. The throughline is humility: the quiet reordering that places God first, neighbors next, and our image in last place.We dig into the naming differences between the Douay-Rheims and most modern Bibles to ground the reading, but the heart of the conversation lives in Divine Intimacy's claim that without Christ we can do nothing—not even a small, supernatural act. Actual grace is not optional equipment for saints; it is the power that lets any of us love well, repent honestly, and serve without fanfare. That levels the field between scholar and laborer and exposes a trap many of us know too well: mistaking knowledge about faith for friendship with God.I share a personal confession about choosing footnotes over prayer and how Lent is nudging me back to first things: praying with my family, embracing my vocation as a husband and father, and letting study serve love rather than replace it. We talk about practical choices that nudge the soul into honesty—making a careful sign of the cross, praying before reading, serving before speaking—and the freedom that comes when we stop performing and start depending. If your jar feels nearly empty, take heart; humility makes space for grace, and grace is what fills the jar.If this resonates, follow the show, share it with someone who needs a gentle reset, and leave a quick review to help more listeners find it. What's one small practice you'll trade for prayer this week?Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!We read Daniel 9 and John 8, then sit with a demanding truth from Divine Intimacy: humility is not a mood or a vibe; it's the foundation that lets charity stand. If love is the house, humility is the bedrock—and without it, even our best intentions warp into self-reliance.We talk honestly about what that looks like in modern life. Creating content that serves people can collide with the drive for views and metrics, and the heart tug-of-war is real. Do we want reach or refinement? Platform or poverty of spirit? We name the tension and offer a different aim: fidelity over visibility, hiddenness when needed, and results left in God's hands. Along the way, Jesus' words—“You are from below; I am from above”—reframe our origin and our end. Belief is not mere assent; it's surrender into a life taught and sustained by the Father.Lent gives us a laboratory to practice the descent. We map out simple steps that loosen pride's grip: trim social media, choose quiet over constant input, make hidden acts of charity, and turn failed penances into occasions for trust rather than tougher vows. Saints Teresa and Thérèse remind us that grace fills what we empty, and God stoops to the lowly. The invitation is steady and specific: dig deeper foundations, let God build the house, and judge progress by obedience and love. If you're hungry for less noise and more substance, this conversation offers Scripture, prayer, and practical moves to make humility livable.If this resonates, follow the show, share it with a friend who needs courage for the descent, and leave a review telling us how you're reshaping your Lent. Your stories help others choose the quieter road.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!A bright cloud, a trembling heart, and a voice that still calls us by name: the Second Sunday of Lent leads us up Tabor to glimpse what grace intends to complete. We read the traditional Mass texts and sit with the Transfiguration, then follow the thread back into ordinary life where sanctification looks like chastity, fairness, and fidelity when no one applauds. The light isn't a detour from the cross; it's the courage to carry it.We unpack why Moses and Elijah speak with Jesus about the Passion, and what that means for our own desire to build tents around fleeting consolations. The Father's command—“Listen to him”—reframes our Lenten work: prayer to anchor our identity, fasting to train desire, and almsgiving to heal our neighbor's wounds. We talk about how sin disfigures, how grace refigures, and why God sometimes withdraws felt support so love can grow sturdy. “Jesus alone” becomes a practical rule for dry seasons, disappointments, and the quiet heroism of keeping our promises.If you've wondered how to hold on to hope when comfort lifts, or how to turn daily frustrations into fuel for holiness, this conversation gives you a clear path. Expect real talk on suffering, a sober word about purgatory, and a tender reminder that Tabor's glory is not lost in the valley—it goes hidden within you. Join us, pray with the readings, and step into a Lent that actually changes your heart. If this speaks to you, subscribe, share with a friend who needs courage today, and leave a review so more people find their way to the light.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!A hard headline at dawn and a holy invitation at hand: we step into Ember Saturday with fasting, prayer, and a clear-eyed look at how grace meets a restless world. We keep the focus tight—covenant fidelity in Deuteronomy, the lived texture of Christian charity in First Thessalonians, and the mountain light of Matthew's Transfiguration—then move into a grounded guide on confession that trades clichés for clarity.We talk about why frequent confession should never become just a routine, how absolution is Christ acting in the soul, and why naming motives behind venial patterns exposes the roots of anger, pride, and acedia. You'll hear practical steps for a better examen, what to share when you're not confessing mortal sin, and when to book an appointment so those in crisis aren't left waiting. Along the way, we hold together two anchors of Lent: intimacy with God through honest repentance and solidarity with others through fasting and intercession.The thread tying it all together is simple and demanding: hear him. The Father's command on the mountain becomes the plan for the week—listen to Christ in Scripture, in conscience, and in the quiet of the confessional. Let the Precious Blood wash the past and brace the future. Make space for family, keep Ember Saturday with abstinence, and pray for peace, priests, and vocations while the world trembles. If you're ready for a Lent that actually reshapes your habits and steadies your heart, this conversation will give you both vision and tools.If this resonates, subscribe, share with a friend who needs hope, and leave a review so others can find the show. What one practice will you keep today to ground your heart in Christ?Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Ready for a reset that goes deeper than giving up dessert? We take Ember Friday as a clarifying lens on Lent: why the season spans 46 calendar days, how abstinence and fasting work today, and why these practices still matter for real conversion. Then we open Ezekiel 18 and John 5 to trace a through line from personal responsibility to healing grace, where God's mercy moves first and then asks us to walk in it with resolve.We walk through Ezekiel's stark promise and warning—turn and live, turn away and lose what you had—not to spark argument, but to recover urgency. At the pool of Bethesda we meet a man frozen for thirty-eight years until Jesus cuts through the inertia with a question and a command. That moment becomes a template: receive the gift, carry it forward, and “sin no more.” From there we turn practical with the daily examination of conscience, not as a guilt checklist but as a skillful search for motives and the dominant fault—pride, sloth, or self-love—that powers many small falls. We show how to fight roots with opposite virtues, how to teach the examen to kids in simple steps, and how small, steady course corrections build perseverance.Along the way we unpack the differences between the traditional and new liturgical calendars, why Ember Days focus prayer on priests and vocations, and the U.S. history behind partial abstinence on Ember Saturday. The thread that binds it all: grace is a gift meant to be walked with. If you've been looking for a concrete way to align desire, habit, and hope, this episode offers a map you can start using tonight.If this helped you see Lent with fresh eyes, follow the show, share it with a friend who could use a nudge, and leave a quick review with your biggest takeaway. Your notes help others rise and walk too.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!What if the one obstacle to holiness isn't scandalous sin but quiet hesitation—the elegant excuses that slip between intention and action? We open Scripture with Ezekiel's hard clarity on personal responsibility and the Gospel scene where a marginalized mother refuses to let go until mercy answers. Those readings set a challenge: justice must be lived, and faith must persist, even when it's uncomfortable.From there, we dive into Divine Intimacy's piercing take on imperfections. These aren't headline-grabbing failures; they are the habitual refusals of “the better act” that charity quietly suggests. We talk candidly about how self-love disguises itself as prudence, how good reasons can become polished delays, and why a life of minimums keeps the soul heavy. Temperament enters the picture too: some of us process before we move, which creates a tiny window where excuses multiply. Rather than shame that wiring, we train it—just like learning fast, safe responses in emergencies.You'll hear practical, field-tested ways to make generosity easier and overthinking harder. We share simple pre-commitments that reduce friction—like keeping a set amount of cash for almsgiving, deciding in advance when not to give, and otherwise choosing the more charitable assumption. These small designs of the will help us act before hesitation talks us out of love. Along the way, the Canaanite woman's grit inspires our own: stay, ask, trust.If you're ready to use Lent as a training block for the will, this conversation offers a clear path forward—Scripture for vision, spiritual tradition for diagnosis, and concrete habits for change. Listen, reflect, and then try one pre-commitment this week. If it helps, subscribe, share the episode with a friend who overthinks generosity, and leave a short review to tell us what habit you're testing next.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!A cloud on Sinai, bread in the desert, and three days in the heart of the earth: today's journey moves from spectacle to substance, asking what truly builds a life aflame with God. We read Exodus as Moses steps into the cloud for forty days, follow Elijah from exhaustion to angelic strength on the road to Horeb, and listen to Jesus refuse showy signs while pointing to Jonah and to the deeper family formed by doing the Father's will. These texts sketch a path through fatigue and doubt toward fidelity, where zeal is not noise but a steady yes.From there, we open Divine Intimacy and face a hard kindness: venial sin does not kill love, but it cools it. We explore how deliberate small faults chip away at fervor, how habitual concessions breed spiritual lethargy, and why the saints insist on sorrow even for slight offenses. At the same time, we draw hope from the distinction between frailty and willfulness. Stumbles borne of weakness, met with quick contrition and humility, can become doorways to deeper trust, a lived discovery that without Christ we can do nothing.We end with the Lenten Ember Days, those seasonal waypoints that knit prayer, fasting, and intercession to the rhythm of the year. You'll hear practical ways to abstain and simplify meals, offer reparation, and pray for priests and vocations, not as box‑checking but as a way to refill the “swept house” with grace. If you've felt your zeal thinning, this conversation offers a clear, concrete plan: hate even small sins because you love greatly, confess promptly, repair generously, and let simple practices warm the heart. If it helps, share this with a friend on the road and leave a quick review—then tell us what Ember practice you're embracing this week.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Ant and Rob react to your reactions from the last video. Is this pointless? Probably. Will it still be peak content? Absolutely.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!A city trembles at Jesus entering Jerusalem, money changers scatter, and prayer reclaims the Temple—then Isaiah reminds us that God's word never returns empty. That collision of images frames a hard truth we often dodge: we grieve material losses faster than we grieve the loss of grace. We walk through Isaiah 55 and Matthew 21 before opening Divine Intimacy to explore how charity unites us to God while sin unravels that union, not as theory but as lived reality that shapes how we react, choose, and love.We talk candidly about why our instincts are upside down—why a totaled car or a hospital scare can feel bigger than mortal sin—and how to retrain the heart. Monthly confession even without grave sin, a nightly examen that names patterns and near occasions, and a daily act of contrition begin the reset. From there, charity becomes fire: it purifies faster and deeper than fear, and it makes our sacrifices mysteriously fruitful for others. The saints understood this solidarity; their burning love helped convert souls because love destroys sin more effectively than punishment alone.Formation spreads outward. Parents can build a home that hates sin more than loss by tying small fasts to real intercession and by teaching kids that reconciliation restores friendship with God. With Ember Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday upon us, we offer simple, concrete steps: abstain from meat, add a fast you can keep, and pray for priests, seminarians, and future vocations. Along the way there's a quick behind-the-scenes note about fixing the mic and asking you to flag audio issues—because details matter when the goal is clearer prayer and deeper attention to the Word that always bears fruit.If this resonates, subscribe, share the episode with a friend who needs a nudge back to confession, and leave a review telling us one practice that helps you love God more and hate sin better.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!A century speaks when you can hear it. Rob opens his family archive to share a carefully restored 2002 interview with his grandparents—two voices that carry Minnesota farm grit, German cadence, and the quiet strength of a marriage begun at sixteen. What starts as a personal memorial becomes a living piece of oral history: Depression-era setbacks, threshing crews and one-room schoolhouses, a boy who learned English after first grade, and a medic shipped through Texas deserts to India on Christmas Eve.You'll hear how work stitched life together—textile mills turning rags into wipers, long shifts at Armor's, and the steady math that bought and paid off two homes. The war years come alive through field hospitals, penicillin lessons learned the hard way, and a Himalayan rest camp where cool air and careful roads offered relief. Then the light shifts to St. Paul: a wedding day with tough fried hens and a missing lipstick, two rooms with a shared bath when housing was scarce, and the hand-painted nativity set that became the heart of every Christmas. Faith isn't abstract here; it's a crib built by hand, a pew filled every Sunday, vows taken seriously, and affection practiced more openly with the next generation.We move through the tenderness and the hard parts—sectarian jabs in a mill yard, the discipline that shaped character, a grandson's death that still breaks the voice, and the fierce pride that spills over when grandkids serve Mass, finish college, or skate under winter moonlight. There are cabins and cocoa suppers, moon-bright sled hills, and the crunch of horse hooves on snow drifting across memory. There's even a strange echo of history when our granddaughter works in India decades after her grandpa served there, set against the grounded skies of 9/11.If you've ever wished you could bottle a voice before it's gone, this is your nudge. Press play, meet our family, and think about the stories you want to save. If this moved you, subscribe, share it with someone you love, and leave a review with the one memory you'd record first.Support the showNeed seafood for Lent? Check out https://shoplobster.com/ and use code AB10 to get 10% from Maine's ONLY Catholic lobster company.Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off of your first order!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rss

Please Donate to Anglican Unscripted: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=5DJN4KM2PZRA6 00:00 - Start 07:40 - CANCELLED 17:31 - Not so Trauma Informed anymore 22:04 - Bishop Arrested for Gay Rape 30:39 - Central Africa Splits 35:30 - Abuja Bound https://www.facebook.com/kkallsen https://www.facebook.com/geoconger Kevin's Links: https://www.facebook.com/anglicanunscripted/ https://www.facebook.com/AnglicanInk/ https://www.facebook.com/AnglicanTV/ ---------------------------- Anglican Unscripted is the only online video newscast in the Anglican Communion. In each episode, Kevin Kallsen and Canon George Conger and occasional guests bring you their unique prospective on news around the globe. --------- Podcast Apps should all find the Podcast by searching for AnglicanTV Useful links for you: - Podcast Site - https://anglicantv.simplecast.fm/ Podcast Feed - https://rss.simplecast.com/podcasts/6620/rss Google Play Music - https://play.google.com/music/m/I2ua2hpneubdvz2whcceombquj4?t=AnglicanTV Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7amgRUCmrtUaKfZw7adozy TuneIn - http://tun.in/pi6m5 Itunes - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/anglicantv/id1412228062?mt=2.

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Judgment that looks like mercy, a Shepherd who refuses to lose a single sheep, and the honest truth about what happens to our good habits after Easter—this conversation brings Scripture and daily life into the same room. We open with Ezekiel 34's promise that God Himself will seek, gather, and feed His people, then let Matthew 25 confront us with a standard that is both simple and searching: feed the hungry, welcome the stranger, visit the sick and imprisoned. If love is real, it takes a shape; if faith is alive, it meets a face.We talk candidly about conversion as a daily reorientation rather than a one-time burst of zeal. Drawing on classic spiritual wisdom, we explore why aiming high matters—“no limits” not in noise or burnout, but in a steady refusal to settle. Sanctity grows where grace meets generous cooperation. That looks like motives purified by prayer, small promises kept on dull days, and a weekly work of mercy that grounds piety in service. The judgment scene stops being a threat and becomes a map for a life that recognizes Christ in the least.Then we address the cycle many of us know too well: Lent focuses us, Easter delights us, and within weeks we drift. The goal is not to maintain Lenten intensity forever, but to keep conversion continuous and real.If you're longing for a Lent that doesn't evaporate when the alleluias return, this one's for you. Listen, take a note or two, and choose one habit to carry into the bright weeks ahead. If it helps, share this with a friend and make your rule together. Subscribe, leave a review, and tell us: what's the one practice you'll keep after Easter?Support the showCheck out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

In dieser Folge des Deloitte Future Talk Podcasts widmen wir uns den Aussichten für die Globalisierung und wie sie durch die Geopolitik verändert wird. Unser Moderator und Chefvolkswirt von Deloitte Deutschland, Alexander Börsch, wechselt dafür auf die Gästeseite und wird vom Schweizer Co-Host Michael Grampp interviewt. Anlass für das Gespräch ist eine neue Deloitte‑Studie von Alexander als Autor im Kontext der kürzlich stattgefundenen Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz. Im Gespräch geht es um folgende Fragestellungen: Wie haben sich die globalen wirtschaftlichen und geopolitischen Verbindungen verändert? Wie hat sich der Zusammenhang Handel und Geopolitik in den letzten Jahren entwickelt? Welche unterschiedlichen Dynamiken sind im Westen und dem globalen Süden entstanden? Wie passt sich Europa an das neue geopolitische Umfeld an? Erfahre mehr über einige der wichtigsten geoökonomischen Trends! Aufnahme vom 16.02.2026. Link zur Studie: Deloitte Geoeconomic Dynamics Index | Deloitte Germany LinkedIn von Dr. Alexander Boersch: Alexander Boersch | LinkedIn LinkedIn von Dr. Michael Grampp: Dr. Michael Grampp | LinkedIn ----------- Neben Apple Podcast kannst du unseren Podcast auch bei Spotify, SoundCloud, Google und anderen Podcast Apps hören. Über Dein Feedback und Deine Anregungen zu dieser Episode freuen wir uns sehr. Besuche uns auf unseren Websites Deloitte Schweiz und Deloitte Deutschland.    

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!The desert exposes what we truly love. We open Lent's first Sunday by sitting with Saint Paul's urgency—now is the day of salvation—and then step beside Jesus as he refuses the devil's plausible shortcuts: bread without trust, spectacle without obedience, power without worship. Each scene becomes a mirror for our lives, where comfort, image, and control tug at the heart. Instead of rules alone, we explore how confidence in the Father reframes fasting, how humility undercuts pride's hunger to be seen, and how true worship breaks the spell of more.From there, we draw on Divine Intimacy to map the great combat against the triple concupiscence of flesh, pride, and avarice. Temptations are not signs of failure but invitations to rely on actual grace, given right at the edge of our limits. We talk frankly about how to answer in real time: short prayers that steady the will, simple acts of penance that teach the body to wait, and a habit of trust that keeps us from negotiating with shadows. The goal is not stoic toughness; it is attachment to God that makes lesser loves lose their grip.We also share a personal journey of leaving the sacraments, tasting what the world promises, and returning through the sobering call of fatherhood. That honesty shapes how we speak to a generation raised on noise and nihilism. Beauty—cathedrals, chant, the traditional liturgy—cuts through cynicism, not as aesthetic escape but as a sign of the real. Yet beauty must be paired with truth about the Church's wounds, or seekers feel betrayed. We hold both: the spotless Bride and our imperfect pilgrimage. The way forward is dependence, not self-sufficiency—letting God reorder desire so Lent becomes training in freedom.If this conversation helps you face your own desert with courage, share it with a friend, subscribe for the full Lent series, and leave a review to tell us what practice keeps you grounded right now.Support the showCheck out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Want a Lent that actually changes you? We walk through Isaiah's fierce call to mercy and the Gospel scene of Jesus striding over the waves, then pivot to the quiet battlefield where most of us either grow or stall: the daily opportunities for mortification we didn't plan. Instead of chasing dramatic sacrifices, we look at the humbler path of accepting illness, fatigue, awkward conversations, and inconvenient liturgies as God's hand at work. That shift—from designing penance to receiving providence—turns theory into transformation.We share personal ground-level moments that test the will: reaching for painkillers versus offering up a headache, driving long miles for Mass, and showing up to a family funeral that may feel messy yet demands love. Along the way, we wrestle with motives. Are we guarding real goods with prudence, or slipping into avoidance dressed up as discernment? The spiritual classic Divine Intimacy helps us name the deeper work: mortifying pride, surrendering opinions, and refusing the subtle self-importance that can hollow out religious practice. When the storm rises, Christ's words—take heart; it is I; do not be afraid—reframe hardship as a meeting place with Him, not a detour.By the end, you'll have a practical lens for your Lenten resolutions: keep your chosen practices, but learn to notice and accept the penances God already laid in your path today. Try a simple nightly examen to spot where you dodged the cross and where you carried it with grace. If you're longing for a Lent that waters dry ground rather than adds spiritual clutter, this conversation offers clarity, courage, and a next step you can take before the day ends.If this resonates, subscribe, share it with someone who could use a steadier Lent, and leave a short review to help others find the show.Support the showCheck out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Struggling with what fasting is really for? We open Isaiah 58 and Matthew 5–6 and discover a sharper vision: fasting that loosens chains, almsgiving that hides from applause, and love that dares to bless enemies. It's not about spiritual theatrics; it's about training the heart to choose God over self—and letting that choice spill into justice for our neighbors.We walk through the day's readings, then sit with Divine Intimacy on the Cross as the ultimate proof of love. From there, we explore how small, intentional sacrifices—skipping meat on Friday, turning down a treat, biting back a sharp word—become daily “I love yous” to God when offered with charity. The saints show the way: Teresa Margaret's steady mortification and Thérèse's “scattering flowers” reveal that sincerity beats severity. A tiny sacrifice done with burning love can outweigh a grand penance done for show.Along the way, we tackle a common question from non-Catholic friends: Why give up chocolate? We frame it in the language of everyday love—we already surrender comforts for the people we cherish. Lent simply extends that logic toward God. Tie abstinence to mercy by redirecting saved time and resources to the poor. Keep your giving quiet, your heart honest, and your gaze on the Crucified, who transforms hidden acts into deep change.If this reflection helps your Lent, share it with someone who needs encouragement, subscribe for daily readings, and leave a review so others can find us. What small sacrifice will you offer today—and for whom?Support the showCheck out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!The Three Amigos reunite tonight as Nick Cavazos joins us as we all discuss our own struggles staying faithful Catholics during this crisis in the Church.Support the showCheck out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Start with a simple truth: remembering death can make your life burn brighter. We open Day Two of Lent by reading the daily Mass texts—Hezekiah's plea in Isaiah 38 and the Centurion's daring humility in Matthew 8—and let their honesty shape how we face fear, illness, and the limits we'd rather ignore. Those passages become the doorway into Divine Intimacy's memento mori: not a fixation on endings, but a clear-eyed way to live ready, lamp lit, heart unlocked to grace.From there, we lean into the hard question many believers carry: how do you love God's will when it hurts, and how do you prepare your family for a faith that will be tested? Drawing on John of the Cross, we explore the startling idea of “dying of love,” where a lifetime of small surrenders ripens into a final yes. Francis de Sales' image of becoming breadworthy through tribulation gives us language for real pain without losing hope. We talk frankly about anxiety as a spouse and parent, the ache that comes from wounds inside the Church, and why fidelity matters even when trust is strained.This conversation stays practical. We suggest anchoring Lent with the Sorrowful Mysteries, walking the Stations of the Cross, and reading Scripture so often that its cadence steadies you. We won't shield our kids or converts from the truth; we'll form them to expect trials and to meet them with courage rooted in sacrament, prayer, and community. If you're seeking a Lent that is more than good intentions—one that shapes how you love, suffer, and lead at home—this is for you.If this resonated, share it with someone who needs courage today, subscribe for the full Lent series, and leave a review with the one practice that grounds your heart right now. Let's walk these forty days together.Support the showGoFundMe for Catholic couple in need: https://gofund.me/314382e0dCheck out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off!Want the best potato chips in the world? Head over to fatthins.com and use code AB10 for 10% off!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Looking for a Lent that actually forms you, not just a box to check? We sit down with Fr. Amato—pastor of a single parish spread across three churches—for a frank, hopeful look at priestly life, spiritual fatherhood, and the kind of habits that turn belief into muscle. He doesn't sell shortcuts. He shares the daily grind: preaching every Mass like it's the first, earning trust in new assignments, and crafting penances that fit the person, not the template.We dive into a classic but timely distinction: marriage as a natural good elevated by grace versus priesthood as a supernatural vocation. Far from downgrading marriage, that clarity helps men choose with eyes open, accepting the crosses built into any faithful life. Discernment here is concrete—twenty minutes of silent prayer, the Divine Office, honest attention to what stirs when you picture hearing confessions or leading a home. If peace grows, walk toward it. If fear shouts, ask which loves you must mourn to make room for a greater one.Along the way, we get practical about Lent. Forget vague sacrifices. Identify one vice to mortify and one virtue to build. Fast for a person you love to anchor effort in charity. Write a simple rule of life and let the rule keep you when zeal fades. We also confront the drip catechesis of culture—shows that mock fathers, language that profanes, and feeds that numb. The remedy isn't panic; it's formation. Make your home a place of reverence and better stories. Shut off the noise, open the Gospels, and reclaim attention.The surprise thread tying it all together is stability. Young men are showing up, hungry for challenge, and conversions are deep because they are chosen. Parish life flourishes when we stop doomscrolling and build what's in front of us: family, friends, and the church down the street. That's where grace grips, and where Lent becomes less about restriction and more about freedom. If you're ready to trade performative penance for practices that change you, press play—and then tell us the one habit you're owning for the next 40 days. Subscribe, share with a friend who needs the challenge, and leave a review to help others find the show.Support the showGoFundMe for Catholic couple in need: https://gofund.me/314382e0dCheck out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off!Want the best potato chips in the world? Head over to fatthins.com and use code AB10 for 10% off!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Ashes signal a beginning, not an ending. We open Lent by choosing a clear path: daily readings from Divine Intimacy and a simple, sturdy way to pray that draws us into God's love without performance. The Teresian method becomes our map—presence, reading, meditation, colloquy—so prayer shifts from theory to encounter. Instead of grand gestures, we aim for honest conversation with the One who already loves us, letting doctrine nourish devotion and guide the heart.From the very start, the message is sharp: remember you are dust. That truth doesn't crush; it clarifies. We talk about mortality as a gift that resets priorities, nudging us to detach from what fades and choose what lasts—charity, fidelity, and a steady pursuit of holiness. Then we turn to penance with the nuance it deserves. Fasting and abstinence matter, but only as signs of a deeper conversion. Rend hearts, not garments. Keep sacrifices hidden, mortify self-love first, and let humility give your practices weight. We break down the basics—Ash Wednesday and Good Friday fasting, Friday abstinence in Lent—and gently challenge you to go beyond the bare minimum if health allows. Detachment reveals desire; desire finds God.Along the way, we stay practical and pastoral. Keep Sundays free from fasting. If a fuller abstinence helps, keep it. Pair fasting with daily, focused prayer; use the colloquy to turn belief into love. Revisit the Cross through the Stations. If you need inspiration, the saints are close at hand—Teresa, Thérèse, John of the Cross—teaching us to build intimacy on solid ground. Our goal isn't a tougher checklist but a truer heart, one that moves from ashes to Easter with purpose.Want to journey with us? Subscribe for daily releases on YouTube and audio, share this with a friend who needs a Lenten reset, and leave a review with your own practice this season. Let's seek what endures together.Support the showGoFundMe for Catholic couple in need: https://gofund.me/314382e0dCheck out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off!Want the best potato chips in the world? Head over to fatthins.com and use code AB10 for 10% off!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Was mache ich, wenn mir beim Wandern ein Bär begegnet? Wie kann ich mich vor stechenden und beißenden Krabbeltieren schützen? Welche Krankheiten werden von Tieren übertragen? Das sind Fragen, die sich Christine Thürmer – mit 70.000 km zu Fuß die meistgewanderte Frau der Welt – und ihre wanderfreudige Community stellen. Um sie zu beantworten, ist Christine in dieser Folge unseres „tierisch!”-Podcasts zu Gast. Zusammen mit Lydia geht sie mögliche Tierbegegnungen und die optimalen Verhaltensweisen dabei durch.Das hier ist schon unsere zweite Folge zur kleinen Tierkunde! In Folge 126 vom tierisch! Podcast hört ihr mehr zu Begegnungen mit Wildschwein, Wolf und Co.. Zum Beispiel hier (und auf allen Podcast-Apps): https://shows.acast.com/642c2103dcec3a00114ec45f/69663871eb641da7e2331ec8Christine ist aktuell auf Tour mit ihrer Bühnenshow "Wandern Total". Dort erzählt sie von ihren abenteuerlichen Wanderungen, spannenden Tierbegegnungen und kulturellen Highlights.Termine und Tickets gibt's hier: https://christinethuermer.de/Christine und Lydia begleiten diese Folge mit eine Reihe von Reels zur kleinen Tierkunde für Wanderer auf Instagram- schaut mal auf unserem oder ihrem Account:https://www.instagram.com/christine_thuermer/https://www.instagram.com/tierisch_podcast/Der tierisch!-Podcast wird aktuell ausschließlich durch seine Community, also euch, finanziert. Unterstützt uns sehr gerne bei Steady! https://steady.page/de/tierisch/ Hintergrundliteratur:Bärenfolge bei tierisch!: https://shows.acast.com/642c2103dcec3a00114ec45f/68a62bbf3b6c8654971d1c02Tipps für Tierbegegnungen beim Wandern: https://www.wanderbares-deutschland.de/Wanderwissen/praxiswissen/verhalten-gegenueber-wild-tierenWann greifen Raubtiere an: https://www.spektrum.de/news/wann-greifen-raubtiere-menschen-an/1398223Verhalten bei einer Braunbärbegegnung: https://www.wwf.at/artikel/praxistipps-braunbaer/Zecken Infos vom RKI: https://www.rki.de/SharedDocs/FAQs/DE/Zecken/Zecken.htmlRKI Ratgeber Tollwut: http://rki.de/DE/Aktuelles/Publikationen/RKI-Ratgeber/Ratgeber/Ratgeber_Tollwut.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Rob and Ant watch and discuss the controversial clips of Carrie Prejean Boller coming out of the Religious Liberty Commission regarding Zionism and antisemitism. Support the showGoFundMe for Catholic couple in need: https://gofund.me/314382e0dCheck out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off!Want the best potato chips in the world? Head over to fatthins.com and use code AB10 for 10% off!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Please Donate to Anglican Unscripted: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=5DJN4KM2PZRA6 00:00 - Start 04:31 - Title IV TRAUMA 11:36 - UK Regime Change 19:12 - Regine Change China 27:07 - Regime Change Iran 30:12 - Occultist Candace 35:11 - Antisemite Interviews an Antisemite 44:50 - CofE General Synod https://www.facebook.com/kkallsen https://www.facebook.com/geoconger Kevin's Links: https://www.facebook.com/anglicanunscripted/ https://www.facebook.com/AnglicanInk/ https://www.facebook.com/AnglicanTV/ ---------------------------- Anglican Unscripted is the only online video newscast in the Anglican Communion. In each episode, Kevin Kallsen and Canon George Conger and occasional guests bring you their unique prospective on news around the globe. --------- Podcast Apps should all find the Podcast by searching for AnglicanTV Useful links for you: - Podcast Site - https://anglicantv.simplecast.fm/ Podcast Feed - https://rss.simplecast.com/podcasts/6620/rss Google Play Music - https://play.google.com/music/m/I2ua2hpneubdvz2whcceombquj4?t=AnglicanTV Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7amgRUCmrtUaKfZw7adozy TuneIn - http://tun.in/pi6m5 Itunes - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/anglicantv/id1412228062?mt=2.

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Ant and Rob discuss the effects that social media, in general, and podcasts, in particular, have had on marriages and families. We further discuss the Elijah Schaffer & Sarah Stock fallout as well as take a critical look at the marriage advice from John Delony.Support the showGoFundMe for Catholic couple in need: https://gofund.me/314382e0dCheck out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off!Want the best potato chips in the world? Head over to fatthins.com and use code AB10 for 10% off!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Künstliche Intelligenz verändert grundlegend, wie Unternehmen im Life Sciences‑Sektor Innovationen vorantreiben, Prozesse transformieren und nachhaltigen Wert schaffen. Diese Episode ist eine Sonderausgabe des Deloitte Future Talk Podcasts und ist auf Englisch. Als Gastmoderatorin spricht Susanne Uhlmann, Sector Lead Life Sciences bei Deloitte Deutschland mit Aditya Kudumala, Global Life Sciences & Healthcare AI Leader bei Deloitte.  Gemeinsam beleuchten sie, wohin sich die Branche entwickelt, während Unternehmen ihre Investitionen in KI gezielt ausbauen – und wo bereits heute messbare Erfolge erzielt werden. Im Mittelpunkt des Gesprächs stehen vier Fragen rund um die Zukunft der Pharmaindustrie: Wie verändert KI bereits heute die Branche? Welche Rolle spielt KI für Europas Wettbewerbsfähigkeit?   Warum gewinnt Agentic AI derzeit stark an Bedeutung? Welche Entwicklungen könnten die Branche nach Agentic AI transformieren?   Freut euch auf ein inspirierendes Gespräch, wie KI die Life‑Sciences‑Landschaft nachhaltig transformiert. LinkedIn von Susanne Uhlmann: Susanne Uhlmann | LinkedIn LinkedIn von Aditya Kudumala: Aditya Kudumala | LinkedIn __________________________________________________________________ Neben Apple Podcast kannst du unseren Podcast auch bei Spotify, SoundCloud, Google und anderen Podcast Apps hören. Über Dein Feedback und Deine Anregungen zu dieser Episode freuen wir uns sehr. Besuche uns auf unseren Websites Deloitte Schweiz und Deloitte Deutschland.   Oder schreibe uns auf LinkedIn: Michael Grampp; Alexander Boersch  

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Michael Hichborn joins us to discuss recent big news stories such as the Epstein files and announcement of upcoming SSPX consecrations.Support the showGoFundMe for Catholic couple in need: https://gofund.me/314382e0dCheck out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off!Want the best potato chips in the world? Head over to fatthins.com and use code AB10 for 10% off!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

In dieser Episode des Deloitte Future Talk sprechen wir mit Rafael Hostettler, CEO und Gründer des Deep-Tech-Unternehmens Devanthro, über den Einsatz humanoider Pflegeroboter als innovative Antwort auf den Pflegenotstand. Wir diskutieren unter anderem: Die Herausforderungen bei der Entwicklung alltagstauglicher humanoider Roboter. Die Ergebnisse und Erfahrungen aus der ersten Testwoche mit einem Pflegeroboter im häuslichen Umfeld. Wie Fernsteuerung per Virtual Reality neue Möglichkeiten der Betreuung eröffnet. Die Akzeptanz und den emotionalen Mehrwert von Pflegerobotern für Pflegebedürftige und deren Familien. Perspektiven zur Marktreife, Kosten und zukünftigen Einsatzgebieten der Technologie. Freut euch auf ein aufschlussreiches Gespräch mit neuen Perspektiven und wertvollen Erkenntnissen! LinkedIn Profil Rafael Hostettler: linkedin.com/in/rhostettler Link Website Devanthro: https://www.devanthro.com/  Neben Apple Podcast kannst du unseren Podcast auch bei Spotify, SoundCloud, Google und anderen Podcast Apps hören. Über Dein Feedback und Deine Anregungen zu dieser Episode freuen wir uns sehr. Besuche uns auf unseren Websites Deloitte Schweiz und Deloitte Deutschland Oder schreibe uns auf LinkedIn: LinkedIn Alexander Börsch LinkedIn Michael Grampp

► Hier findest du alle Informationen zu meinem Jahresprogramm Mein Jahr. Meine Wahrheit:https://lp.homodea.com/meinjahr► Willkommen zu einer neuen Folge meines Podcasts Human Future Movement.In dieser Episode lade ich dich ein, dich mit einer der kraftvollsten Ressourcen deines Lebens zu verbinden: deinen inneren Fragen. Vielleicht hast du dir noch nie bewusst gemacht, wie sehr die Qualität deiner Fragen deine Realität bestimmt – doch genau hier liegt dein schöpferischer Hebel.Gemeinsam erforschen wir:• Warum dein Schöpfungsmechanismus immer auf deine inneren Fragen reagiert• Wie leicht es für andere ist – ob Medien, Algorithmen oder Menschen – deinen Fokus zu steuern• Welche drei unbewussten Fragen du dir in jeder Lebenssituation stellst und wie du sie bewusst nutzen kannst, um Klarheit, Kraft und Ausrichtung in dein Leben zu bringen.Die drei wichtigsten Fragen, um deine Realität aktiv zu gestalten:Wohin richte ich meinen Fokus?Welche Bedeutung gebe ich dem, was ich wahrnehme?Was tue ich jetzt damit?Diese Episode ist kurz, aber intensiv – eine echte Einladung, innezuhalten und dein Leben neu zu betrachten. Denn das, was du regelmäßig denkst, entscheidet über das, was du fühlst, wie du handelst und was du letztlich in deinem Leben erfährst.Wenn du bereit bist, die Verantwortung für deine innere Realität zu übernehmen und dich nicht mehr von äußeren Einflüssen lenken zu lassen, dann ist diese Folge für dich.Was tust du mit dem, was du heute gehört hast?In Verbundenheit,Veit► Alles zu Veit Lindau: https://go.veitlindau.com/bold-impact► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veit.lindau/► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/veitlindau► Hier geht's zu homodea: http://go.homodea.com/hd191► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homodea/► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/homodea► Schon abonniert? Hier geht's zum Human Future Movement Campus https://nova.homodea.com/courses/human-future-movement► Du kannst dir den Podcast überall auf Apple Podcasts, Spotify, meinem Blog, YouTube, SoundCloud und allen Podcastapps kostenlos anhören.► Wir freuen uns sehr, wenn dich die Folge inspiriert. Schreibe uns sehr gern unter podcast@veitlindau.com deine Wünsche für Gäst:innen.► Du möchtest etwas Gutes für die Welt beitragen? Die ichliebedich-Stiftung fördert weltweit integrale Projekte der Potenzialentfaltungund der Kultur des Mitgefühls, besonders für Kinder und Jugendliche.https://ichliebedich-stiftung.de/ich liebe dich-Stiftunghttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/ichliebedichoderIBAN: DE37 6625 0030 0030 0711 46BIC: SOLADES1BAD#Fokus #Selbstermächtigung #Bewusstsein #Transformation #HumanFutureMovement

Please Donate to Anglican Unscripted: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=5DJN4KM2PZRA6 00:00 - Start 02:36 - Impartially attacking ICE 11:02 - Nobody Cares 17:27 - Quid Pro Quo 20:44 - Global South / GAFCON Split? 25:49 - China may Fall 31:10 - Iran Update 34:55 - Midwest Nice 49:23 - Kenyan Church Attacked! https://www.facebook.com/kkallsen https://www.facebook.com/geoconger Kevin's Links: https://www.facebook.com/anglicanunscripted/ https://www.facebook.com/AnglicanInk/ https://www.facebook.com/AnglicanTV/ ---------------------------- Anglican Unscripted is the only online video newscast in the Anglican Communion. In each episode, Kevin Kallsen and Canon George Conger and occasional guests bring you their unique prospective on news around the globe. --------- Podcast Apps should all find the Podcast by searching for AnglicanTV Useful links for you: - Podcast Site - https://anglicantv.simplecast.fm/ Podcast Feed - https://rss.simplecast.com/podcasts/6620/rss Google Play Music - https://play.google.com/music/m/I2ua2hpneubdvz2whcceombquj4?t=AnglicanTV Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7amgRUCmrtUaKfZw7adozy TuneIn - http://tun.in/pi6m5 Itunes - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/anglicantv/id1412228062?mt=2.

Ein kurzes Update aus der Pausenwoche. Es gibt sehr gute Neuigkeiten! Bei Steady sind viele von euch schon mit dabei und das hilft uns ungemein. Ihr seid großartig!!! Unten findet ihr den Link, falls ihr auch noch mit an Bord kommen möchtet. Der Förderverein Boddenlandschaft hat zusätzlich Förderung für drei weitere Folgen springen lassen (DANKE!!!) und ein ganz lieber tierisch!-Fan hat uns einfach so unglaublicher Weise eine größere Summe geschenkt (WOW!!!). Dadurch können wir ab März bis mindestens Ende April erstmal wieder in den einwöchigen Rhythmus gehen und das freut uns wirklich sehr. Damit das Ganze nachhaltig weiter wöchentlich funktionieren kann, freuen wir uns aber wie gesagt um weitere Unterstützung bei Steady unter: https://steady.page/de/tierisch/aboutFalls ihr gerade abgebrannt seid (wir sind Zoologinnen, damit kennen wir uns aus), könnt ihr uns aber nach wie vor auch sehr unterstützen indem ihr unseren Podcast viel hört und auf den Podcast-Apps bewertet und abonniert. Das ist die Währung mit der wir vielleicht neue Förder- oder Werbepartner finden können.Danke!!!!Ganz viel Liebe an unsere fantastische Community! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Send us a text letting us know your thoughts on today's episodePouring your heart into your podcast but still wondering why no one's finding it?Here's the truth most podcasters don't realize: your lack of discovery has nothing to do with your content and everything to do with your foundation.In this episode of Podcasting for Moms, I'm breaking down how podcast apps actually work, why clever titles are keeping moms invisible, and what really drives sustainable podcast growth even if you're only working in the margins.If you want consistent discovery without burning out or posting everywhere, this episode is for you.In this episode, we cover:How podcast apps decide which shows get discoveredWhy clarity beats clever when it comes to podcast titles and descriptionsHow episode titles can become your biggest discovery toolThe role consistency and listener behavior play in podcast growthThe #1 mistake keeping mom podcasters invisibleIf this episode helps you rethink your podcast strategy, tap follow so you don't miss what's coming next and leave a quick review to help more moms find the show.Ready to optimize your podcast for growth and monetization? Grab the Podcast Growth Blueprint. Need support with your podcast?Book your free Podcast Profit Plan call today! Next Steps: Enjoyed this episode? Let me know over on Instagram and share your favorite takeaway on your Instagram Stories.Visit our website to learn more about our podcast launch and management services. Book your free Podcast Profit Plan Discovery Call here.Don't forget to hit subscribe/follow so you get notified every time a new episode drops!

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Anthony Abbate and Joel Webbon discuss contentious issues in our day, focusing on how Christianity and Catholicism intersect with modern challenges. They explore these topics through the lens of religion, debating various viewpoints. The discussion also touches upon biblical interpretations relevant to contemporary society.Support the showTake advantage of great Catholic red wines by heading over to https://recusantcellars.com/ and using code "BASED" for 10% off at checkout!Check out our new sponsor, Nic Nac, at www.nicnac.com and use code "AB25%" for 25% off!Want the best potato chips in the world? Head over to fatthins.com and use code AB10 for 10% off!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Please Donate to Anglican Unscripted: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=5DJN4KM2PZRA6 00:00 - Start 05:49 - ACNA College of Bishops Press Release 13:03 - The Privileged & the Affluent War 25:33 - Virutal Signalling Purple Shirts 28:27 - ACNA seeks new Safeguarding Director 31:00 - Next Archbishop of Canterbury needs your $$$$$ 38:08 - Thats so Anglican… 40:11 - Where Are They Now? https://www.facebook.com/kkallsen https://www.facebook.com/geoconger Kevin's Links: https://www.facebook.com/anglicanunscripted/ https://www.facebook.com/AnglicanInk/ https://www.facebook.com/AnglicanTV/ ---------------------------- Anglican Unscripted is the only online video newscast in the Anglican Communion. In each episode, Kevin Kallsen and Canon George Conger and occasional guests bring you their unique prospective on news around the globe. --------- Podcast Apps should all find the Podcast by searching for AnglicanTV Useful links for you: - Podcast Site - https://anglicantv.simplecast.fm/ Podcast Feed - https://rss.simplecast.com/podcasts/6620/rss Google Play Music - https://play.google.com/music/m/I2ua2hpneubdvz2whcceombquj4?t=AnglicanTV Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7amgRUCmrtUaKfZw7adozy TuneIn - http://tun.in/pi6m5 Itunes - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/anglicantv/id1412228062?mt=2.

► Hier findest du alle Informationen zu meinem Jahresprogramm Mein Jahr. Meine Wahrheit:https://lp.homodea.com/meinjahr► Hey du wundervoller Mensch, diese Folge ist eine sehr persönliche Einladung an dich. Ich möchte mit dir über eine der größten Ängste sprechen, die wir Menschen kennen – und über das unglaubliche Potenzial, das dahinter verborgen liegt.Viele von uns glauben, dass die Angst vor dem Tod die tiefste Angst ist. Doch immer wieder zeigt sich: Es ist die Angst vor Sichtbarkeit. Nicht vor Rampenlicht oder Lautstärke. Sondern vor echter, authentischer Präsenz. Vor dem Mut, dich zu zeigen – mit dem, was du wirklich fühlst und denkst. Mit deiner wahren Stimme.Wir erkunden gemeinsam,• warum du dich vielleicht noch zurückhältst,• welche alten Verletzungen oder Muster dich bremsen,• und wie du trotz Angst und Scham beginnen kannst, deine Stimme kraftvoll in die Welt zu bringen.Du wirst erfahren,• warum dein Licht oft mehr Angst macht als deine Dunkelheit,• weshalb gerade du – ja, genau du – der Welt mit deiner Perspektive fehlst,• und wie du in deiner Verletzlichkeit deine wahre Stärke findest.Diese Folge ist ein leidenschaftlicher Weckruf.Für alle, die wissen, dass sie mehr zu geben haben.Für alle, die spüren, dass es Zeit ist, aus der Komfortzone zu treten.Für alle, die nicht länger auf den „richtigen Moment“ warten wollen.Ich glaube an dich.Und ich glaube daran, dass jeder bewusste Mensch zählt.Die Welt braucht deine Stimme. Jetzt.In Verbundenheit,Veit► Alles zu Veit Lindau: https://go.veitlindau.com/bold-impact► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veit.lindau/► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/veitlindau► Hier geht's zu homodea: http://go.homodea.com/hd191► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homodea/► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/homodea► Schon abonniert? Hier geht's zum Human Future Movement Campus https://nova.homodea.com/courses/human-future-movement► Du kannst dir den Podcast überall auf Apple Podcasts, Spotify, meinem Blog, YouTube, SoundCloud und allen Podcastapps kostenlos anhören.► Wir freuen uns sehr, wenn dich die Folge inspiriert. Schreibe uns sehr gern unter podcast@veitlindau.com deine Wünsche für Gäst:innen.► Du möchtest etwas Gutes für die Welt beitragen? Die ichliebedich-Stiftung fördert weltweit integrale Projekte der Potenzialentfaltungund der Kultur des Mitgefühls, besonders für Kinder und Jugendliche.https://ichliebedich-stiftung.de/ich liebe dich-Stiftunghttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/ichliebedichoderIBAN: DE37 6625 0030 0030 0711 46BIC: SOLADES1BAD#Sichtbarkeit #Selbstermächtigung #StimmeErheben #HUMANFUTUREMOVEMENT #Transformation

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!We discuss two recent articles: one arguing that you should stay at a bad Catholic parish and fight for it, and the other arguing against that.  What will Anthony and Rob decide? Will they agree? Or not?Support the showTake advantage of great Catholic red wines by heading over to https://recusantcellars.com/ and using code "BASED" for 10% off at checkout!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Daniel O'Connor joins us to discuss the deception around aliens, UFO & UAP phenomena, AI, the day of disclosure, and how Catholics should discern the "signs and wonders" of our time within their faith. This conversation emphasizes the importance of a fervent approach to Christianity, highlighting why lukewarm Catholicism is no longer an option for the church. We explore these topics through a spiritual and theological lens, offering guidance for today's challenges.Support the showTake advantage of great Catholic red wines by heading over to https://recusantcellars.com/ and using code "BASED" for 10% off at checkout!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

► Schon abonniert? Hier geht's zum Human Future Movement Campus https://nova.homodea.com/courses/human-future-movement► Hier findest du alle Informationen zu meinem Jahresprogramm Mein Jahr. Meine Wahrheit: https://lp.homodea.com/meinjahr► Hey du wundervoller Mensch, ich lade dich herzlich ein zu einer neuen Episode meines Podcasts Human Future Movement.Diese Folge ist ein Ausschnitt aus unserer aktuellen Mini-Serie We Create auf dem Human Future Movement Campus.Wenn du dich noch berühren lässt von dem, was in der Welt passiert, wenn du spürst, dass du Teil des Wandels bist und sein willst – dann ist diese Folge für dich.Ich spreche mit dir über eine schöpferische Superkraft, die in jedem von uns schlummert: unsere Fähigkeit, durch Kommunikation Realität zu gestalten.Was wäre, wenn jedes Gespräch, das du heute führst, unsere kollektive Zukunft beeinflusst?Was wäre, wenn du aufhören würdest, nur passiv Mythen weiterzuerzählen – und stattdessen bewusst neue Geschichten webst?In dieser Episode erforschen wir gemeinsam:Warum Kommunikation viel mehr ist als InformationsaustauschWelche unsichtbaren Mythen unser Leben prägen – über Geld, Geschlecht, Leistung, MachtWie du deinen persönlichen Nexus bewusst gestalten kannst – dein Umfeld, deine Beziehungen, dein WirkenWarum du kein Konsument bist, sondern MitschöpferUnd wie wir gemeinsam beginnen, eine neue Geschichte für uns alle zu erzählenIch wünsche dir offene Ohren, ein waches Herz und den Mut, dich selbst als zentrale Kraft in deinem Leben zu erkennen. Wenn dich diese Impulse inspirieren, dann komm tiefer mit uns in den Austausch – jeden Dienstagabend live auf homodea.com beim Human Future Movement Campus.In Verbundenheit,Veit► Alles zu Veit Lindau: https://go.veitlindau.com/bold-impact► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veit.lindau/► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/veitlindau► Hier geht's zu homodea: http://go.homodea.com/hd191► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homodea/► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/homodea► Schon abonniert? Hier geht's zum Human Future Movement Campus https://nova.homodea.com/courses/human-future-movement► Du kannst dir den Podcast überall auf Apple Podcasts, Spotify, meinem Blog, YouTube, SoundCloud und allen Podcastapps kostenlos anhören.► Wir freuen uns sehr, wenn dich die Folge inspiriert. Schreibe uns sehr gern unter podcast@veitlindau.com deine Wünsche für Gäst:innen.► Du möchtest etwas Gutes für die Welt beitragen? Die ichliebedich-Stiftung fördert weltweit integrale Projekte der Potenzialentfaltungund der Kultur des Mitgefühls, besonders für Kinder und Jugendliche.https://ichliebedich-stiftung.de/ich liebe dich-Stiftunghttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/ichliebedichoderIBAN: DE37 6625 0030 0030 0711 46BIC: SOLADES1BAD#HumanFutureMovement #NeueMythen #BewussteKommunikation #GestalteDieZukunft#WeCreate

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Why are U.S. cities erupting after recent ICE enforcement actions? We unpack the timeline, the claims, and what a Catholic view of order and justice requires.Support the showTake advantage of great Catholic red wines by heading over to https://recusantcellars.com/ and using code "BASED" for 10% off at checkout!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!Want the truth about where the trad world stands—without the coping or the clickbait? We follow the threads from Bishop Fulton Sheen's long-delayed beatification, through Cardinal Roche's letter on the liturgy, to the uncomfortable reality that a so-called youth movement has quietly gone gray.We get honest about what younger men are actually dealing with: a wrecked dating market, credential mills, debt-squeezed housing, and a job landscape warped by visas and offshoring. Against those pressures, endless arguments about documents and labels feel like theater. Tradition doesn't need to be softer—it needs to be lived. Less quote-mining, more discipline. Less outrage, more parish life. Teach a traditional Catholic life. Live it for a century. Then evaluate the council when the smoke clears.We dive into Roche's claim that the older books were a concession never intended to grow and hold it up to Benedict's “mutual enrichment.” On the ground, where both forms coexist, reverence improves, and people discover the old rite without fleeing their parishes. That matters more than any memo. We also sit with Fulton Sheen's “ape of the Church,” why hindsight on Vatican II is tricky, and why Sheen still draws seekers who are hungry for clarity and beauty.Finally, we talk about Scott Adams and the risk of treating salvation like a hack. Baptism, repentance, confession, and real community are not optional extras. The Sunday obligation protects the habit of belonging when screens tempt us to go it alone. If beauty saves, it does so in the flesh: Mass, meals, laughter, and the steady weight of shared prayer.Join us for a candid, hopeful reset. Subscribe, share with a friend who needs this conversation, and leave a review to help more people find the show. Then tell us: what should a real trad rebrand look like where you live?Support the showTake advantage of great Catholic red wines by heading over to https://recusantcellars.com/ and using code "BASED" for 10% off at checkout!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!A war budget doesn't come with a press release that says “war.” It shows up as numbers that don't make sense for peace, and as a mood you can feel in the news cycle. We trace that mood back to two big ideas that shaped the post–Cold War mindset: the liberal belief that institutions can tame power, and the realist insistence that nations ultimately act for themselves. Using Francis Fukuyama's End of History and Samuel Huntington's Clash of Civilizations as guideposts, we sketch how the old order frayed and why cultural blocs—religion, memory, language—may reshape the map more than trade agreements ever did.From there, we dig into Ukraine as a harsh teacher: drones over doctrine, trenches over glossy strategy decks, and the stubborn reality of industrial bottlenecks. Can the U.S. rebuild munitions capacity fast enough? What happens when defense contractors get pushed from buybacks to production and the state edges toward a “command economy” posture without formally declaring it? We explore how sovereignty, logistics, and frontier tech like AI become national-security terrain—and why markets shift when mission logic takes over.Europe's identity crisis threads through it all. A continent that once exported Christianity now struggles to define itself amid demographic change and civilizational tension. We consider what realism predicts for Europe, Russia, and the U.S., and how domestic fractures—censorship battles, CBDC talk, and culture-war fatigue—complicate strategy at home. Yet there's a human counterpoint here: we share details for our Italy pilgrimage, why we're keeping it small, how we'll pray together, and a moving note from a Protestant listener reconsidering Mary through biblical typology. It's geopolitics with a soul, grounded in faith, community, and the stubborn hope that meaning outlasts headlines.If this conversation challenged your assumptions or clarified the stakes, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review. Then tell us: which lens explains the world better right now—liberal order or realism?Support the showTake advantage of great Catholic red wines by heading over to https://recusantcellars.com/ and using code "BASED" for 10% off at checkout!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon

Want to reach out to us? Want to leave a comment or review? Want to give us a suggestion or berate Anthony? Send us a text by clicking this link!The spark was small—a tweet from Bishop Barron about synodality and doctrine—but the questions behind it are huge: What should a synod actually decide? How did “the spirit of Vatican II” turn into perpetual uncertainty? And why are everyday Catholics still getting side-eyed for kneeling at communion? We open the hood on a consistory that could reset expectations, sift Barron's argument for what it gets right and wrong, and get painfully practical about reverence, freedom, and pastoral authority.Along the way, we share a happier twist: a priest reached out and offered to accompany our Italy trip, making daily Latin Mass not only possible but likely across private chapels in Rome and beyond. That momentum matters. People don't want liturgical roulette; they want beauty, clarity, and worship that deepens faith. The pastoral playbook that treats piety as a problem is wearing thin, and that comes into sharp focus with a diocese banning portable kneelers for the elderly and Jonathan Roumie describing how he was told to stand when he tried to receive on his knees. Reverence isn't performance; it's love braving friction.We don't dodge the tough map either. Under Francis, a common foe united disparate trad corners. Under Leo, the tone is calmer, but the doctrinal direction still worries many. Could a non-territorial jurisdiction—an ordinariate-style solution with bishops from traditional communities—offer stability without schism? Maybe. Or maybe it risks a new ghetto unless leaders honor what's already law: the right to kneel, the right to receive on the tongue, and the call to worship God with proper solemnity. We're watching the consistory, reading the dubia, and building something constructive: a pilgrimage ordered to daily prayer and the Eucharist.If this conversation hits home, follow the show, share it with a friend who cares about liturgy and clarity, and leave a quick review. Your feedback helps more people find thoughtful Catholic conversations that aim higher.Support the showTake advantage of great Catholic red wines by heading over to https://recusantcellars.com/ and using code "BASED" for 10% off at checkout!********************************************************Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKsxnv80ByFV4OGvt_kImjQ?sub_confirmation=1https://www.avoidingbabylon.comMerchandise: https://avoiding-babylon-shop.fourthwall.comLocals Community: https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comFull Premium/Locals Shows on Audio Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1987412/subscribeRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssRumble: https://rumble.com/c/AvoidingBabylon