In this episode, the dogs seek affirmation from one another (2:40) and Mike shares a grace from spiritual direction (4:10). Connor expresses his desire to live humbly from his heart (9:00). Rob gives an insight from C.S. Lewis on growing in humility (15:12) and Mike gets weirdly into building models (28:11).

Quotes:

“By the way, tell me how good I’m doing on the podcast.” (Mike, 3:55)

 “What do you think Jesus thinks about that?” (Mike quoting Fr. Brian Welter, 6:50)

“I could totally fail and the Lord would still so love me.” (Mike, 7:50)

“I want to live with the Lord.” (Mike, 8:20)

“It was a really cool experience to be saved from something that was less than the mind of Jesus.” (Mike, 8:30)

“Humility is telling the truth about yourself.” (Connor quoting Fr. Tim Anastos, 10:45)

“I like drawing, I like dinosaurs, and I like myself.” (Connor quoting Donovan, 11:55)

“Pope Francis defines sin as forgetting.” (Rob, 23:08)

Media Mentions:

• 30 Rock (2006- 2013)
• Forrest Gump (1994)
• C.S. Lewis’ The Weight of Glory
• Matthew 25: 23
• C.S. Lewis’ The Screwtape Letters
• C.S. Lewis’ The Silver Chair
• Three Dogs North’s S11 E22- Window into Heaven (spoileralertshedies)
• Exodus Chapter 32 (The Golden Calf)
• Hot Rod (2007)
• Parks and Recreation (2009- 2015)- Ben’s Claymation

References:

• Tina Fey
• Liz Lemon
• Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery (Spring Lake, NC)
• Fort Bragg, NC
• J.R.R. Tolkien
• Mundelein

Shout- Outs:

• Fr. Brian Welter
• Fr. Tim Anastos
• Rev. Marek Duran
• Fr. Emery de Gaal
• Jamie Mueller
• Fr. Scott Harter 

Glossary:

• Eucatastrophe: “A massive turn in fortune from a seemingly unconquerable situation to an unforeseen victory, usually brought by grace rather than heroic effort.”
• Anamnesis: “The recollection or remembrance of the past.”
• Betrayal: “When you realize that reality is not as you thought it was.” (Mike, 13:00)

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