The Inescapable Weirdness of the Christian Life

Godsplaining

Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph

Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 10 July 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Christian life can be weird, especially for a Catholic. We certainly stand out from the crowd when you think of how we worship, have intangible relationships, and our belief of immortality. Are Christians superstitious? Is being a 'weird' Christian simply inescapable? Should we embrace our weirdness? Join the friars this summer in Providence, Rhode Island at the All Comer's retreat! For more information, see here: https://godsplaining.org/abba-father-cultivating-confidence-in-our-heavenly-father-all-comers-retreat/ Subscribe to our channelhttps://www.youtube.com/c/Godsplaining Support the PodcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplainingShop 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 Bonimetry Chapman.
0:07.1	This is Father Joseph Anthony Kress.
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0:21.5	to your podcasts. Father Joseph Anthony, welcome. Howdy? How are you doing? Not bad. Yourself?
0:27.1	Yeah, we're doing it. How's New York City is good. It is definitely a city that never sleeps.
0:32.1	Okay. Yeah, which is kind of hard to sleep. But I'm getting used to city and I've been able to get out into it.
0:37.7	I've had a lot of New York City pizza, which I love.
0:41.0	Do you have a particular place that you?
0:43.8	The best place is actually probably the, in our neighborhood.
0:48.0	So far, I've had Brooklyn Pizza, Brooklyn Pizza Masters, I think, is my highest rated one out there.
0:54.4	So, yeah, I definitely use the one-byte app to get a good sense of what our good pizzas.
0:58.7	One-byte app.
0:59.6	Yeah.
0:59.8	What's that like a...
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1:02.8	Oh, Barstool.
1:03.9	Like, he does his pizza reviews and stuff.
1:05.9	Oh, okay.
1:06.5	You know, it's just a way to gauge, what's worth your time or not. So I've had a number of places
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