In this episode, the dogs talk about Tyson's tigers (5:56), YouTube vortexes (11:30), and God's promise of freedom (14:24). Rob shares insights from an old journal he started as a FOCUS missionary (17:19) and Mike speaks about the peace that comes from resting in Christ (33:35).



Quotes:



“So, philosophically you went from anything for freedom to just certain things for freedom.” (Connor chiding Rob, 9:20)



"There is a longing in my heart for total freedom; to do God’s will; to be in communion with Him all the time.” (Connor, 10:29)



“Lord, I need you so bad to call me out of slavery into freedom, constantly, but I believe that you will do it.” (Connor, 12:10)



“The formula of love: you have to move from self-awareness, into self-possession, which then leads to self-gift.” (Mike, 15:10)



“The Lord promises to set us free from slavery into life.” (Mike, 16:39)



“There has been a slow, steady, gentle, coaxing to freedom.” (Rob, 20:52)



“You can't promise me another second of life, but you try to promise me a lifetime of misery.” (Connor summarizing St. Ignatius, 22:11)



“I am trying to do God’s will as best I can and He is going to keep moving me from grace to grace to grace.” (Mike, 25:12)



"None of our suffering is meaningless. Period.” (Connor, 35:11)



Media Mentions:



YouTubeMike Tyson Talks About Tigers (from JRE #1805)Braveheart (1995)The Office (2005- 2013)Blade Runner (1982)Father Stu (2022)The Parable of the Lost SonCanticle of ZechariahJohn 20



References:



Object PermanenceGeneration ZCusperMillenialSeptember 11 AttacksMike TysonJoe RoganiPhoneChicago BullsiPadJohn Paul II (Love and Responsibility)FOCUSHarlan CobenSt. Ignatius of LoyolaEaster OctaveInstitute for Priestly FormationFr. Stuart Long



Shout- Outs:



Jon KearneyKaty DornbosFr. Timothy GallagherMaria (Mike's niece)



Bromides:



"Everything happens for a reason.""You're a slave, bro."



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