Apr 21, 2020
Finishing up a topic begun well before Easter, Deacon Eric and Dr. Brett discuss the final "Ecclesial Dream" of Pope Francis from his Post-Synodal Exhortation "Querida Amazonia".
Show Snippet: "We have to get away from the tunnel vision that fails to see God having been at work in other cultures, in other places and at...
Mar 24, 2020
In this part three of four, Dr. Brett and Deacon Eric discuss the "Ecological Dream" of Querida Amazonia including the biblical roots of a redeemed creation and the spiritual effects of a lack of environmental concern.
Show Snip: "The environmental question is a spiritual question. Your attitude towards all kinds of...
Mar 17, 2020
Deacon Eric brushes up on his Spanish while he and Dr. Brett dig into the first two chapters of Pope Francis' latest Apostolic Exhortation "Querida Amazonia".
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"This is a call for us, right at the front end of the document, to look into the faces of real persons...to see the real social needs...to...
Mar 10, 2020
Discussing the furor surrounding what did not make it into Querida Amazonia and setting things up for a multi-part examination of what Pope Francis actually has to say about the Church and the needs of the Amazon and the world.
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"Here's a test question for you...if you were surprised by...