In this episode, the dogs discuss The Simpsons (0:50), Edith Stein’s feast day (4:05), and phenomenology philosophy (7:30). Mike names a new female doctor of the church (14:00) and speaks definitively on anthropology (17:40). They close out by sharing how to practically live in relationship with Jesus, as Stein says, in the “kern” (20:00).
Quotes:
“Come, Rosa, we’re going for our people.” (quote from Edith Stein, 10:20)
“It just blew her away that Catholics could come and talk to a personal God when they were out shopping.” (Rob, 11:25)
“You are tarnishing your voting record right now. I question everything about your character.” (Rob about Connor, 15:27)
“She has the most precise and correct anthropology of anybody who has ever existed.” (Mike about Stein, 17:25)
“You can see the harmony that exists between the physical body and the actual eternal soul. The way she (Stein) unites the two together is just true.” (Mike, 19:25)
“What is the human person? Is loved by God.” (Mike summarizing Stein, 20:30)
“The cross is the revelation of God’s love.” (Mike, 20:50)
“The body is the physical expression of the eternal invisible soul.” (Mike, 21:34)
“Fear is almost always a useless emotion. The truth is that we are always safe, because we are always a beloved child of God.” (Connor, 23:10)
“It’s not selfish to be aware of my heart’s reactions to things and to be aware of my inner life more, because that’s the only way I can share it with God.” (Connor, 24:40)
“It’s tough to study Edith Stein without also growing in holiness.” (Mike, 26:11)
“In what part of reality are you living?” (Mike, 26:40)
“Experience it (darkness) not as a wall, but as a threshold.” (Rob, 28:40)
Media Mentions:
- The Simpsons (1989- present)
- “Last Exit to Springfield” The Simpsons S4 E17
- It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005- present)
- Arrested Development (2003- 2019)
- “It’s a good idea and I stand by it.”
- “I got nothing against him, but I’m definitely gonna make orphans of his children.”
- “Large Marge” The Simpsons S14 E4 (“easy there college boy”)
- John Paul II’s Theology of the Body
- St Thomas Aquinas’ Quaestiones Disputatae de Veritate (Disputed Questions on Truth)
- Teresa of Avila’s The Way of Perfection
- Edith Stein’s The Science of the Cross
- iBreviary
- Napoleon Dynamite
- Hallow
References:
- Charles Dickens
- Infinite Monkey Theorem
- Mike Tyson
- Edith Stein- St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (canonized October 11, 1998)
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- Martin Heidegger
- Edmund Husserl
- Karol Wojtyla
- Poland
- Germany
- Phenomenology
- The Carmelites
- Auschwitz- Birkenau
- Rosa Stein
- Switzerland
- St. Maximilian Kolbe
- Four women doctors of the church: Hildegard of Bingen, Catherine of Siena, Teresa of Avila, Therese of Lisieux
- Joe Rogan
- Cartesian dualism
- Charles Whitfield
- ARRR: Acknowledge, Relate, Receive, Respond
Shout- Outs:
- Fr. Michael Bremer
- Bishop Robert Barron
- Fr. Marek Duran
- Fr. Mike Warden
- Fr. Dennis Kasule
- Fr. Robbie Cotta
- Jacob
- Bliese (Mike’s bodyguard)
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