Dirty Habits Catholic Podcast

Brothers Chris and Justin talk about the current state of the Church and society in general. Is 2023 the year that Br Justin ends his Disney Plus subscription? Where have all the good stories gone!?? Is the Church in Germany going to separate from Rome??

Just in time for the third week of Lent! Brothers Chris and Justin discuss the right way to view penance. There are lots of misconceptions about penance - is it a punishment? Is it outdated? We discuss all of this and more! Learn more about the Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis: https://stfrancisbsp.com/ Support us by buying some swag: https://www.etsy.com/shop/OneHolyCatholic

Brother Justin explains why Rings of Power is a priceless gem of schlocky entertainment. Learn more about the Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis: https://stfrancisbsp.com/ Support us by buying some swag: https://www.etsy.com/shop/OneHolyCatholic

Br Justin and Br Chris review what they are (and aren't) looking forward to in 2023, and make some not so bold predictions! Give us your prayer requests in the comments and we'll add them to our monthly prayer role. Learn more about the Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis: https://stfrancisbsp.com/ Support us by buying some swag: https://www.etsy.com/shop/OneHolyCatholic

Brother Chris, Brother Justin, and Sister Quyen look back on the final months of 2022. Give us your prayer requests in the comments and we'll add them to our monthly prayer role. Learn more about the Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis: https://stfrancisbsp.com/ Support us by buying some swag: https://www.etsy.com/shop/OneHolyCatholic Michael Heiser documentaries can be found at: @logosbiblesoftware Shout out to @CorridorCrew

Can you believe the Pete Jackson "Lord of the Rings" movies are TWENTY years old!? Overall, we think they're amazing, but they're definitely NOT perfect. Here are some of the top things we DISLIKED about the movies! What do you think? Are we totally off base in our assessments?? Learn more about the Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis: https://stfrancisbsp.com/

Can you believe it's been TWENTY YEARS since these movies were first released? Overall we think they're great adaptations of Tolkien's novels - these are just some of our favorite things about the trilogy. What are your favorite moments? Learn more about the Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis: https://stfrancisbsp.com/

Br Justin shares the historical/critical explanation of the Nephilim. Were they the product of demonic cultists intermarrying with the covenant people?? Were they really giants?? What do you think? Learn more about the Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis: https://stfrancisbsp.com/

Br Justin and Br Chris discuss their love for the Jedi Knights and the original Star Wars trilogy. It's probably no coincidence that, following the brothers' childhood affinity for the Jedi, they ended up taking the brown robes as adults! Learn more about the Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis: https://stfrancisbsp.com/

Br Justin and Br Chris don their tinfoil hats to discuss the UFO encounter that was experienced by several unrelated parties in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Is there a spiritual explanation for this event?? Learn more about the Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis: https://stfrancisbsp.com/

Br Chris and Br Justin discuss their love for Star Wars and how the Jedi reflect the Medieval Military Orders. What is your favorite Star Wars memory?? Learn more about the Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis: https://www.stfrancisbsp.com Real Crusades History: https://www.youtube.com/c/RealCrusadesHistory

Br Chris and Br Justin discuss the more fantastical understanding of the Nephilim from Genesis 6. What do you think? Are the Nephilim the offspring of demons and human beings? Learn more about the Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis: https://stfrancisbsp.com/

Br Chris and Br Justin discuss the 1980 Rendelsham Forest UFO incident. was it an alien encounter? A government conspiracy? A hallucination? Or all one big hoax?! Learn more about the Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis: https://stfrancisbsp.com/

Brs Chris and Justin chat about the top things they liked and disliked about the Pete Jackson Lord of the Rings trilogy. Learn more about the Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis! https://stfrancisbsp.com/

Br Chris and Br Justin discuss the Nephilim: are they the offspring of demons and human women, or are they less fantastical than that? Learn more about the Brothers and Sister of Penance (Catholic lay Association) here: https://stfrancisbsp.com/

Brothers Chris and Justin discuss how Lord of the Rings can be used as a prayer guide (especially for men)!

SPOILERS. Brother Chris, Brother Justin, and Sister Quyen watch the first two episodes of Amazon's "Rings of Power" and give their initial thoughts.

Brother Chris and Brother Justin's reaction to the new Rings of Power trailer. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power - SDCC Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYnQDsaxHZU

Learn how to make this delicious cocktail inspired by St. Clare. Drinking with the Saints: The Sinner's Guide to a Holy Happy Hour https://www.amazon.com/Drinking-Saints-Sinners-Guide-Happy/dp/1621573265/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2VOJ232WW5EO6&keywords=drinking+with+the+saints&qid=1656538616&sprefix=drinking+with+the+saint%2Caps%2C206&sr=8-1

Brother Chris and Brother Justin explain the way demons interact with us, primarily through temptation. Title Music: https://pixabay.com/music/beats-energetic-hip-hop-8303/

Brother Chris and Brother Justin discuss the existence of aliens and what that would mean to Catholics.

Brother Chris and Brother Justin discuss the basics of demonology including 8 major warning signs to look out for!

Brother Chris and Brother Justin highlight six common myths about the paranormal and provide a Christian perspective on each of them.

Brother Chris and Brother Justin were given the opportunity to watch a free screening of Father Stu. Check out their hot take on the new movie, starring Mark Walberg, Mel Gibson and Jacki Weaver. Opens in theater April 13th. It is the true story of Father Stuart Long, a priest of the diocese of Helena. The film is a passion project of Mark Wahlberg’s and he stars as Father Stu in the Universal/Sony release coming out Holy Week. Mel Gibson plays Stu’s dad. The film spectacularly tells the story of the transformative power of God and the love and sacrifice that accompanies the calling to serve Christ in the priesthood. Father Stu official movie trailer: https://youtu.be/DHREzAdyCPs