The Patrick Madrid Show: September 19, 2024 - Hour 1
The Patrick Madrid Show
Relevant Radio
4.8 • 590 Ratings
🗓️ 19 September 2024
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Patrick tackles an intriguing and often overlooked concept called "custody of the eyes," which is all about training yourself to develop virtues like purity and chastity. Patrick offers personal anecdotes and practical advice. Plus, we'll uncover the unexpected spiritual wisdom tucked away in our show's theme song, "Move," by Saint Motel. Whether you're wrestling with temptations or just curious about how to strengthen your willpower, this episode offers insightful and encouraging guidance.
- Patrick comments on covenant of the eyes and avoiding temptation (00:44)
- Shannon - What do you think about the 40-hour work week? Does it take away from family time? (09:47)
- Barbara - What are your thoughts on Medjugorje? (18:11)
- E-Frank - Is it okay to marry someone in the Catholic Church if they don't believe in the Catholic faith? A protestant girl wants to marry me but says that my pastor won't let us get married. (37:01)
- Megan - Should I rebuke someone who sinned or should I be gentle with them? They just left a marriage without good reason. (41:15)
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Compelling insights, unpredictable conversations, encouragement for your day. |
| 0:14.7 | It's the Patrick Madrid Show on Relevant Radio. |
| 0:20.0 | A happy Thursday morning to you. |
| 0:21.9 | Welcome back to the Patrick Madrid show where you never know what kind of conversation |
| 0:25.6 | you might listen to. |
| 0:27.7 | And we have all kinds of people lining up to get on the air. |
| 0:30.6 | You could be one if you call 888-914-9-149. |
| 0:34.8 | I would love to talk to you. |
| 0:36.6 | 888-914-9-14-9-49. Emails go to talk to you. 888.914.9149. |
| 0:38.3 | Emails go to Patrick at Relevantradio.com. |
| 0:43.3 | And I'd like to start off with a quick email that came in and it has to do with |
| 0:49.3 | custody of the eyes. Maybe you remember me chatting about that a couple days ago, it's where you, is a way to try to cultivate the virtues of purity and chastity. |
| 1:00.0 | Purity has to do with your thoughts and chastity has to do with your actions physically in sexual matters. |
| 1:08.6 | And so custody of the eyes is one one weird trick that you can use anybody can |
| 1:13.2 | master this anybody can do it and it's where you train yourself through force of the will you just |
| 1:18.5 | you see something in your field of vision that's utterly benign a tree a cat a school bus whatever |
| 1:25.6 | and you just say i'm not going to look at that now you may you may say, that's kind of weird. Well, really, it's not. It's kind of like, you know, saying if you're in training for the football season and you see a scoop of ice cream and you say, I'd sure love to have that. And you'd say, well, I'm not going to eat that because it would be contrary to my |
| 1:44.1 | goals for fitness for for training for being on the football team it's kind of like that there's |
| 1:50.5 | nothing wrong with ice cream it's totally fine in moderation of course make a note of that cyrus |
| 1:56.5 | we all have to remember the moderation part that's the hardest part it's the hardest part it's the |
| 1:59.9 | hardest part that's true so hardest part. That's true. |
| 2:02.0 | So in this case, it's kind of like that. You know, you're in training for, to be on the football |
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