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Godsplaining

Faith, Freedom & the Future w/ Connor Boyack

Godsplaining

Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph

Religion & Spirituality

51.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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In this special guest episode of Godsplaining, Fr. Gregory engages in a compelling conversation with Connor Boyack—author, speaker, and president of the Libertas Institute. They delve into the intersection of Catholic social teaching and classical liberal values, exploring how faith informs our understanding of freedom and the role of education in shaping a virtuous society. Topics Covered:The moral foundation of libertyFaith and public discourseThe role of parents in educationConnor's work with the Tuttle Twins seriesPrinciples and modern policymaking 🔗 Learn more:godsplaining.org https://connorboyack.com/https://tuttletwins.com/?utm_medium=cpc&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=Brand-Search-Sol8&utm_term=tuttle%20twins&utm_content=623319494079 Subscribe to our channelhttps://www.youtube.com/c/Godsplaining Support the Podcast     Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Shop our NEW merch store: https://godsplaining.org/store/ Shop Books Written by the FriarsSt. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics-Way-Life-Knowing/dp/1681929392Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly: https://www.amazon.com/Prudence-Choose-Confidently-Live-Boldly/dp/1681927322/ Connect on Social MediaFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining/Follow us on X: https://x.com/godsplaining To learn more about the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.opeast.orgTo support the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.dominicanfriars.org

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0:00.0

This is Father Gregory Pine and welcome to Godsplining.

0:09.0

Thanks to all those who support us.

0:10.3

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0:13.7

Be sure to like and subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts.

0:17.8

For this guest episode, I'm delighted to be joined by Mr. Connor Boyack.

0:21.2

Thanks so much for joining.

0:22.6

Thanks for having me.

0:23.5

I appreciate it.

0:25.1

Okay, so I'm looking forward to this interview for a couple of reasons.

0:27.9

But before getting into those reasons slash beginning this interview, some folks might

0:33.2

know you from interviews that you've done in other outlets.

0:36.6

Perhaps the Babylon Bee might have been the place where they would have caught you first. But for those who don't know you from interviews that you've done in other outlets, perhaps the Babylon Bee might have been the place where they would have got you first. But for those who don't know you, could you just say a word of introduction? Yeah, of course. So I am what I like to call a full-time freedom fighter through various outlets and projects I'm involved in. I believe passionately in individual liberty, personal responsibility, and try to

0:55.6

encourage and promote and then also change laws that would help us better practice the ideas of

1:01.6

human flourishing. So that is kind of my mission, my core. It's my work, my hobby. And so even though

1:07.7

that manifests in different projects, some of which we'll talk about,

1:11.1

that is kind of core to my being. I believe, you know, God has given us an agency and God wants us

1:16.1

to be independent actors and do much good and create righteousness. And so that's kind of my,

1:21.5

the fuel that is results in all the different projects that I do.

1:26.8

Nice. Okay.

1:28.3

So for guest episodes, we typically have, well, I would say like 90% of our guests are Catholic.

1:35.3

We've had a couple of Orthodox individuals like Jonathan Peugeot and who else?

1:42.3

The Benedict Option was written by.

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