In this episode, we trace the rise of Fr. Mike Schmitz — from campus minister to internet sensation. Have a little crazy red string moment with us while we talk media strategy, charismatic conference culture, and how everything somehow comes back to teleology & vibes.Order a candle here!
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46. Weird Catholic Sex Rules
In this episode, we tackle the weird world of Catholic sex rules straight from church documents and encyclicals. From NFP to PIV, we break down the doctrine's wildest regulationsOrder a candle here!
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45. A Cult by Any Other Name
What do we mean when we talk about culty/fundie/high-control Catholicism? Join us as we break down the BITE model of authoritarian control & the mind games that can make certain Catholic communities more than a little bit culty
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44. Get Married or Get Out: Growing Up FSSP (ft. Kevin Nontradicath)
Kevin Nontradicath joins us to talk about growing up FSSP, young earth creationism, teleology, eucharistic miracles, and how researching the faith led him out of it. Kevin's YoutubeThank you so much for being here! Follow us @leavelaughlovepod on Instagram and TikTok and join our Patreon community to stay up to date!
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43. We're Both Dating Women Now (ft. Garrett Pryor)
A gay ex-Catholic and an ex-gay Christian walk into a bar... Join me as I chat with Garrett about faith, queerness, and all the messy stuff in between. We dive into our complicated feelings about the church, how psychology and spirituality mix, why talking about queerness and mental health is so hard, and maintaining mutual respect across deeply different beliefs
We may have left the Church, but we’re still laughing and loving! Join your hosts Evelyn and Veronica as we chat about life after high-control Catholicism.
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