Catching Foxes

The Praxis of Long Commutes, and other tales

June 21st, 2019  |  1 hr 7 mins

catholic, prayer, silence, spouse

First, Fergalicious. Then, Twittermaggedon. Finally, Luke asks Gomer how we can, outside of faith sharing groups (buy my book!), actually grow in our faith. Gomer lies in order to answer this question. In the end, you'll be enriched, engaged, and engorged on Glory. Also, OJ SIMPSON AND BILL COSBY ARE ON TWITTER!!! HAPPY FATHERS DAY!

Rage and FIRE

June 14th, 2019  |  1 hr 26 mins

catholic, financially independent, fire, twitter

Twitter Rage, Coping Mechanisms, and Evangelical Gomer and the FIRE movement

Jesse and the Integrated Life

June 7th, 2019  |  1 hr 13 mins

catholic, convert, farming, organic

Farming in the most natural way humanly possible, Jesse Straight, a Catholic convert, makes you long for the hard, but integrated, life.

Letter to a Suffering Church

May 31st, 2019  |  1 hr 19 mins

bishop robert barron, catholic, suffering church, word on fire

30 minutes of chatting, followed by 45 minutes of discussion about Bishop Robert Barron's "Letter to a Suffering Church".

Luke Apologizes to Taylor Marshall

May 24th, 2019  |  1 hr 10 mins

catholic, game of thrones, priesthood, taylor marshall

Luke delays recording to attend a concert and relive the early 2000's, we blame the clergy for speaker-culture, we talk the crappy Atlantic article, we BRIEFLY discuss the terrible Game of Thrones ending; Oh look, Fr Dave is the new FUS President! Then, Gomer's rapid-fire: financial independence, peeing, Luke has anger issues, and our Live Show in Appleton was fun!

Clerically Speaking Crashes the Show!

May 17th, 2019  |  2 hrs 22 mins

catholic, clergy, laity, tickle fights

We have the priests from Clerically Speaking on the show (without Gomer for 40 minutes). We talk principally about the role of the homily, the loneliness of the priesthood (for some), and the dangers of professional laity and careerism in the Church. Gomer was late because he was talking with a Reformed Baptist about salvation and the authority of the Church.

Gomer gets Luke's Apologetics Advice

May 10th, 2019  |  1 hr 26 mins

apologetics, catholic, exodus 90, sola fide

Gomer is about to debate an anti-Catholic Protestant and gets some HOT TIPS from Luke on how to engage in a religious argument. Then Luke trashes* Exodus 90 and calls Gomer tubby. *no he doesn't.

When Virtue Failed Us.

May 3rd, 2019  |  1 hr 38 mins

catholicism, game of thrones, housing, judaism

We hit a broad range of topics, but the three big ones are: Professional Catholicism, Supersessionism, and Harry Truman and the A Bomb. We also discuss Gomer's new religion, Year of New Things updates, Game of Thrones Porn Triggers, Luke's housing situation, and why Aristotle is not enough to be a good person.

The Little Mer-Luke

April 26th, 2019  |  1 hr 27 mins

anal sex, game of thrones, marxism, twitter

Luke sings a Disney classic, We talk for 11 minutes about Game of Thrones, then yell at Catholic Twitter for not liking the stuff we like. Luke asks, "When you're too busy, what's the first thing to go?" We struggle with pleasing ourselves or the fans, but the fans win when they give us money! Finally... Anal Sex. Yes, this is true. And we end talking about Marxism.

On Cathedral Metaphors and Boyz in the Hood

April 19th, 2019  |  1 hr 17 mins

church, manhood, masculinity, modernism

Luke encourages us not to do metaphorical hot takes while Notre Dame is burning. Futile. Gomer points out that the best part of the metaphor is that it's just the roof on fire. We're fine down below, hanging out with the cross and altar. Then we dive into MANHOOD. We end with Game of Thrones, Season 8, episode 1 review. SPOILERS!

Praise and Worship Special

April 12th, 2019  |  1 hr 9 mins

charismatic, franciscan, praise and worship

Luke and Gomer talk about our experience of praise and worship, and charismatic spirituality, and why it may not work anymore for us. Also, Pope Emeritus Benedict's letter on the scandal is touched upon.

Luke's Sacred House Tour

April 5th, 2019  |  56 mins 45 secs

In this episode, we literally make one joke for 25 minutes about how we can make Luke's potentially new house more sacred. A sacred space, if you will. AND I WILL! Also we discuss the drama and bizarre tweets of the UnplannedMovie Tweeter account.

You've Gone Too Far, Luke!!!

March 29th, 2019  |  1 hr 31 mins

We talk Game of Thrones, Luke's last week in ministry, The Lord's Prophecy in 2014 for Luke's life, Discernment, Real prayer that rarely happens in Church, the Pope Francis Ring-Kiss thing (so weird), and more!

Hold On!!!

March 22nd, 2019  |  1 hr 34 mins

children, extremists, hoax, politics

We talk breakdown of the West, the terribleness of politics, why the Extremists are running the centrists off, and Hold On to Your Kids!

Captain Marvel and Cardinal Pell. Same Diff.

March 15th, 2019  |  1 hr 5 mins

captain marvel, marvel, mcu, twitter

Our appearance on The Matt Fradd Show, first take on Captain Marvel and ranking Marvel movies, the Dark Knight controversy, is Twitter a Hellscape of awful nastiness, and the Catholic Church is a punchline because of the clergy. Soooooo....

Your First Six Months of Marriage

March 9th, 2019  |  48 mins 30 secs

marriage, neighbors, sex, towels

Luke and Gomer are frank and honest about their own first six months of marriage. Luke yells on the way to Mass and brings a towel to the neighbors' guesthouse. Gomer is still abstaining from sexual intercourse because the sounds are weird.