Prudence, Morality, and the Contemplative Life (with Fr. Gregory Pine)
Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast)
Ascension
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🗓️ 4 May 2022
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
How do you define prudence? Better yet, how does prudence work in your life? Mike is joined by Fr. Gregory Pine to discuss the virtue of prudence and its importance in the moral life.
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By the grace of God, prudence is the virtue that allows you to be the protagonist of your own life.
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| 0:00.0 | Certain times, we want absolute clarity, but what God wants to give us is prudence in terms of how we live our lives. |
| 0:09.0 | Because that is the way His grace, that's the first cause, interoperates with our free will and our lived, you know, the discipline of a life well lived to lead us into truth, right? |
| 0:20.1 | To lead us into the good things that we ought to be doing. |
| 0:22.9 | Hello, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to every need to bow, your weekly Catholic podcast on evangelization. My name is Mike Gomer Gormley. And I am joined today by a very special guest. We decided to upgrade Dave Van Vickle to the version 2.0. And we got Father Gregory Pine. How you doing, Father Gregory? |
| 0:51.0 | I'm doing well. By comparison to Dave Van Vickle, who's to say? |
| 0:55.1 | But by comparison to how I could be infinitely better, that's a confusing statement. |
| 0:59.7 | But I'm doing all right. |
| 1:00.4 | Yes. |
| 1:00.7 | You're doing all right. |
| 1:02.0 | Okay. |
| 1:02.4 | It wouldn't be to mystic if it wasn't confusing. |
| 1:06.8 | That's it. |
| 1:07.4 | I was in a philosophy. |
| 1:08.3 | Oh, go ahead. |
| 1:08.7 | Go go. |
| 1:09.3 | No, no, no. I was going to say a stupid thing, but then you were going to say a funny story. So you were in a philosophy? |
| 1:14.7 | I was in a philosophy. And when you're in a philosophy, no, I was in a philosophy. And I don't know if you know the Cruz family, you have to know the Cruz family. But the cruise of my generation is Robbie Cruz, who is just Tom Foolery and Gaffa all day all |
| 1:32.4 | long. And he raised his hand and he said, to confuse your enemies. And it was at that point that |
| 1:37.5 | I received my vocation. I was like, yes, it is for this that I've come into the world. |
| 1:44.0 | Oh, that is awesome. A habit thou hast prepared for me. Oh, that is awesome. |
| 1:45.3 | A habit thou hast prepared for me. |
| 1:47.3 | Yeah, that's beautiful. |
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