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Catholic Stuff You Should Know

Eschatology and Utopia

Catholic Stuff You Should Know

J. 10 Initiative

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.83.8K Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

In this thought-provoking podcast, Fr. John proposes the question, "Am I living my Catholic faith in the world as a utopian or an eschatological thinker?". Tune in as he and Fr. Sean discuss the damaging effects of trying to build a utopia within a society and how the real utopia is not of this world.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Catholic Stuff You Should Know, a J10 initiative. Hey welcome to the podcast. Father John, Father Sean, here we are at one of our like 25 different recording locations.

0:23.0

Studios.

0:24.0

So we're at our late at Lords Catholic Church,

0:28.0

located just off of Evans and Santa Fe.

0:30.0

I joke that Father Brian Larkin who's on sabbatical never leaves this kind of sector of the city

0:35.2

but you kind of get out sometimes you come up to me but the thing is a big scary city

0:39.6

who me or father Brian you if he doesn't I do get up to you we recorded there the last couple

0:44.9

times I will say though Father Brian is currently west of Santa Fe he is he's on

0:50.0

sabbatical and he's living the dream. What do you think of everybody asking

0:55.3

how's Father Sean doing? That's actually died down. I don't know. Okay. So, but yeah

1:00.7

people are still asking like, oh my gosh how has it been with other Brian being gone? I'm like well I'm here aren't I like yeah

1:06.6

Wait this parish is still here nothing's blown up. I'm like it seems like he's doing well. I don't know. Yeah yeah I think he's definitely doing well I know

1:14.3

not him you oh I don't care how he's doing yeah yeah no I'm doing great I I'm

1:19.4

loving it in many ways it's hard it's hard being in charge father Brian once talked about I love this

1:24.8

phrase he said decision fatigue like that's a good way to describe it like yeah you just get tired of like why do I have to make

1:30.8

all the decisions and certainly there's certain people who come to you

1:34.4

of just like, yeah, you don't need to come,

1:36.2

just like make that decision yourself.

1:38.2

Like you don't need me to make that for you.

1:40.5

And then there's other times where it's like wow this is a really big decision that

1:44.4

has consequences you know based on what you do what you don't do so yeah I can't say I can

1:51.4

understand that phrase I know I hear companions talk about decision

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