In this episode, we discuss the gift that is Community, Nature, Grace, & Original Sin, farming in reparation to God, the uselessness of smartphones, and the virtue of pork chops.   Announcements: Support our podcast on Patreon! Production of each episode takes hours of work, filming, and editing. Becoming a patron can help us keep our episode quality high and allow us to continue filming. Become a patron today at https://www.patreon.com/meatsmith. Come to our 3-Day Family Lamb Harvest class this June and use your hands to turn four lambs into kitchen-sized lamb cuts, sausage, and charcuterie. The dates are June 1st-3rd and June 15-17th, and tickets are $1,390. The class is limited to eight students to keep the hands-on experience undiluted. So jump on this chance and sign-up today! https://farmsteadmeatsmith.com/product/martinmas-goose-harvest/ Our 2-Day Martinmas Goose Harvest class will be November 10th-11th this year. Sign up today on our website at https://farmsteadmeatsmith.com/product/martinmas-goose-harvest/ Meatsmith Membership -- a gift that gives all year long! More than 45 Harvest Films by Brandon. Forum topics are now categorized for easy browsing! 60-day free trial available! Use the Newsletter Special option on our sign-up page ad apply the promo code 60daytrial at checkout. Sign-up for Meatsmith Membership at FarmsteadMeatsmith.com/product/membership/.   Topics for Episode 84: Community doesn't save your soul, 1:01  Community & friendship can concur, 4:22  Choosing between community, worship, and land, 7:41  Nature, Grace, & Original Sin, 13:29  Farming is reparation to God, 17:33   Choose worship, 29:06  Communities formed around pilgrimages, 35:31  Smartphones are immensely useless, 43:00  The virtue of pork chops, 45:02  Links for Episode 84: The Community, essay from Flee to the Fields: The Founding Fathers of the Catholic Land Movement https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/919932.Flee_to_the_Fields Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira https://www.traditioninaction.org/index.htm "Who is like God?” Rebuilding Catholic Social Order https://onepeterfive.com/who-is-like-god-rebuilding-catholic-social-order/ The Physiology of Taste: Or, Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3924392-the-physiology-of-taste Catholic Manual of Civility by Marian Therese Horvat https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6778686-catholic-manual-of-civility?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=ffCUxQdDV2&rank=1 George Washington's Rules of Civility & Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation by George Washington https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6466.George_Washington_s_Rules_of_Civility_Decent_Behavior_in_Company_and_Conversation?ref=nav_sb_ss_2_17