Prepare yourself for a profound journey as we explore the disenchantment of our modern world. What happens when we lose touch with the spiritual realm, and how can we reclaim it? Our insightful guest, Kale, leads us on this exploration as we navigate recent controversies in the Catholic community and reminisce about our podcasting adventure.Set your gaze to the past as we, accompanied by our knowledgeable guest Kale Zelden, delve into the English Reformation and its far-reaching consequences. A top-down, state-driven event that forever changed the religious landscape of England. But the intrigue doesn't stop there. Articulate how the fragmentation of unified culture, the rise of a revolutionary spirit in Christianity, and the role of liturgy were brought on by Protestantism. Fast forward to our modern times as we examine the impact of technology on our spiritual connection. Has the marvel of God's creation been diminished by our digital devices? From the current state of the Catholic Church to Catholic infighting and the controversial papacy of Pope Francis, these pressing issues are laid bare. The conversation culminates with thoughts on apocalypticism and the meaning crisis. So sit back and join us as we navigate the complex, multilayered, and continuously evolving fabric of our existence.********************************************************https://www.avoidingbabylon.comLocals Community:  https://avoidingbabylon.locals.comRSS Feed for Podcast Apps: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1987412.rssSpiritusTV:  https://spiritustv.com/@avoidingbabylonRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-1626455Odysee:  https://odysee.com/@AvoidingBabylonBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Support the showCheck out our new store!