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What have we learned from this past year of COVID ministry? How will we be changing going forward in ministry? [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

How has religion impacted the Olympics? How have religious athletes impacted the Games? [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

The Dudes are finally all married and in this episode we talk about are experiences going through the marriage prep process. Pro's Cons and everything in between. [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com  

You may have heard of "hot boy summer" but have you heard of Hot Saint Summer? What saints would you like to take on vacation with you? What saints would you like to give a vacation? [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

Why are the first humans in the Bible so old? Are there any scientific explanations? What might this mean on a spiritual or theological level? [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

Does God need us? How can we understand His love? How do you start a relationship with God? [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

We never intended to do 2 parts of this topic, but here we are with part 3! In this episode we have additional thoughts of our own and thoughts from the listeners! We'd love to hear more. [email protected]

The second half of our discussion from last week! If the bishop came to you and asked you to build a parish from the ground up, how would you do it? How would you do the sacraments? [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

What would our ideal parish look like? What would the sanctuary look like? What is our strategy towards building community? Let us know your thoughts! [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

Is there such a thing as a Catholic utopia? Is that good? What is the balance between traditionalism and globalism? Is my name really John? dudesthatbabel.com [email protected]

How can dads mirror the virtues of St. Joseph? What would St. Joseph do in certain situations? Wouldn't it be hard being the only imperfect one in the Holy Family? [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

We had the pleasure of having Ryan O'Hara on the podcast this week. He is an adoptive father of 4 boys and a Catholic speaker. He showed us great insight into the lessons he has learned being a father and how he has learned about the Father's love through his own fatherhood. RyanOHara.org Dudesthatbabel.com [email protected]

Who are the best dads, fictional or non-fictional? We are joined by friend of the pod Elliut and fellow former Catholic Heart Staffer Kari Hoeft for this epic draft. [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

This week, Fr. Andrew Zipp joins the Dudes! What does it mean to be a spiritual father? What characteristic of the Father inspires you as a father? [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

We are joined by fellow youth minister and father of 7, Pat Millea, and we ask him: How does our Christian faith help fatherhood? How does being a father help in growing in relationship with the Father? Which comes first in priority, wife or kids? dudesthatbabel.com [email protected]

What are the qualities of a true friend? What do you admire about each other? What was family life like when you were younger? [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

How do you know if you have found the right person to marry? When should kids start to get phones? Why is it hard for men and women to get along? [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

What is evangelization? Are there wrong ways to evangelize? What does it mean to be a disciple and to disciple others? Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Re7KK7ydoSQ dudesthatbabel.com [email protected]

If Catholic influencers were Marvel Avengers, who would be who? Who would be Ironman? Who would Fr. Mike Schmitz be? [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

MOVIE REVIEW: What is the story of Our Lady of Fatima? What does it mean to have the faith of a child? Is this movie worth the watch? [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

What is the right way to have conversations with atheists, agnostics, nonbelievers, and protestants? What is the best way to understand different perspectives? [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

We are joined at the table today with Ben and Neal from Prayer and Pushups Podcast! What is your go-to meal for a Friday during Lent? Let us know how we did! prayerandpushups.org [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com

For our 100th episode, we decided to bring on an awesome guest for you listeners. Introducing: Luke Spehar. He his a husband, a father, a musician, and a life coach for men, especially those who are going through an unexpected pregnancy with their partner. Luke is a tremendous person and we hope you enjoy this centennial episode! You can find his music on Spotify, Apple Music, and at his website, lukespehar.com. [email protected] dudesthatbabel.com