In this episode, the dogs discuss the renovations to the chapel at UIC (01:35). Mike brings up a Ratzinger quote about the Eucharist as thanksgiving (04:40) and Connor responds with some thoughts on what it means to live as a human who appropriately responds to value (11:12). They close by discussing how to authentically embrace suffering (14:20) and Rob brings the conversation back to Christ’s humanity and His intimate relationship with us (20:05).
Quotes:
“Is the entirety of my existence transformed into thanksgiving?” (Mike, 06:55 in response to Ratzinger’s quote)
“Can I offer up my limitations, my lack, as a way to glorify God?” (Mike, 08:53)
“The normal person is the one who responds to value according to the hierarchy of goods.” (Connor, 11:12 in summary of Hildebrand)
“God doesn’t heal places, he heals people.” (Jim Rafferty, 20:05)
Media:
- Jordan B. Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life-Rule (#8 “Tell the truth-or, at least, don’t lie”)
- Usedchurchitems.com
- Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger’s God Is Near Us: The Eucharist, the Heart of Life
- Dietrich von Hildebrand’s Liturgy and Personality
- Brian Regan’s The Emergency Room (broken femur)
- C.S. Lewis’s A Horse and His Boy
- Leo Tolstoy’s Death of Ivan Ilyich
- Art of Manliness The 7 Habits: Begin With the End in Mind
Shout-Outs:
- All Saints St. Anthony in Bridgeport
- St. John Cantius Church
- Cardinal Cody
- Sistine Chapel
- Maximilian Kolbe
- Bishop Robert Barron
- Christopher Daniels
- Pinecrest Academy
- Jim Rafferty
- Jocelyn from UIC
Dog Wisdom:
- “To be full, you have to be empty” (Rob, 31:17)
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