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Come back and listen to Rob and Ben continue to talk about Lent, and also plug our second Night Stream on Saturday, February 28th!Opening Verse: Apocalypse 10: 8-10 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Join Rob and Ben as they get ready for Lent!Opening verse: Job 40:16-25 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Tune in to Rob and Ben as they talk about the faults of being inauthentic or insincereOpening Verse: Galatians 1:11-12 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Listen in on Rob and Ben as they discuss the current culture of online Catholicism and its many avenues for temptation, and how we need to lock in on virtue and sincerity. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Join Rob and Ben as they discuss the tyranny of subscription services, digital licensing, and the end of physical ownership (and why that’s bad).On an unrelated note, subscribe!Opening verse: Matthew 6:19-21 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Hang with Rob and Ben as they discuss conspiracy theories and cryptids in this week’s episode!Opening Verse: Psalm 34(33):18Art Bell Archive Podcast (unaffiliated)International Museum of Cryptozoology (unaffiliated)Bob Lazar Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Listen in as Rob and Ben discuss music.NB: Rob’s audio experienced some technical difficulties this episode, we apologize for the inconvenienceOpening Verse: 2 Kings 6:13-15 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Open up and read with your ears as Rob and Ben discuss Robert Hugh Benson’s Lord of the World. Opening Verse: Apocalypse 13:6-10 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Plug in and play with Rob and Ben as they discuss video games as an art form and as a valid form of entertainment.Opening verse: Matthew 13:15-16Rob’s Favorite Game: Fallout: New VegasBen’s Favorite Game: Spyro the Dragon This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Re-calibrate your ears to listen to Rob and Ben discuss the next great heresy, and the vehicle through which the final test will be administered! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Tune in to Rob and Ben as they discuss the secularization of holidays in America, and how best the Church can fight against it. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Plug in to Rob and Ben as they discuss artificial intelligence and its contemporaneous uses, as well as prediction for the future!Scripture: Matthew 24:4-11 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

We have a pope! Join Ben and Rob as they give their initial thoughts on our new Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Dip into this episode as Rob and Ben talk about the caffeine and nicotine culture in Catholic social circles, and talk about the differences in how Catholics vs the World approach substance use.DISCLAIMER: Neither Rob nor Ben are medical professionals, and any and all things mentioned here is purely opinion and not advice. We are not affiliated with any product mentioned in this episode. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Dig into this episode with Rob and Ben as they discuss archaeological and historical evidence for the validity of the Church!Verse: Matthew 27: 41-43Books: “The Fisherman’s Tomb” by John O’Neil; “A Biblical History of Israel” by Ian Provan, V. Philips Long, & Tremper Longman III This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Listen in on Rob and Ben discuss holy leisure and taking time to be in silence.Holy Leisure: Taking time to bring rest to the soul, and to uplift one’s mind to truth, beauty, and goodness (or something to that effect)Aquinas’s 5 Proofs: Books:Leisure: The Basis of Culture by Josef PieperThe Power of Silence by His Eminence Robert SarahThat Hideous Strength by C.S. Lewis This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Join Ben and Rob as they discuss privacy oriented tech, and why it is important to not just let anyone snoop around your e-life. Hard/Software mentioned (we are not affiliated or sponsored by any of these):Signal Messagingsignal.orgProton Mailprotonmail.comUnplugged Phoneunplugged.comPurism PhonePuri.sm This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Tune in to Rob and Ben discussing violence in media and its impacts on the culture. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Rob and Ben are back from their winter hiatus and want to talk about the parallel Catholic culture forming in the US and some of its benefits and pitfalls.Verse: Matthew 7:7-8 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Tune in to Rob and Ben discuss low-tech versus high-tech and the pros and cons of each. Verse: Matthew 5:29-30Mentioned links: blankspaces.app retrospekt.com getfreewrite.com campsnapphoto.com thelightphone.com wisephone.com writemonkey.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Join Rob and Ben as they discuss a social phenomenon they have witnessed in their ministerial work: treating your parish like a social club. What do you think your parish church should prioritize? Opening verse: Matthew 7:21-23 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

On this episode, Rob and Ben discuss the pros and cons of personal and professional social media use, along with the ways it can be useful for evangelization. They also share their own experiences with using social media, and discuss how they try and limit their time on it. Links: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Rob’s Blog Ben’s BlogThanks for reading Analog Catholic! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com

Tune in to Rob and Ben’s first episode of Analog Catholic where we give a brief introduction of ourselves, and discuss our stances on phones. Thanks for reading Analog Catholic! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit analogcatholic.substack.com