Show notes
In this episode, the dogs discuss Pope Leo's encyclical (1:00) and the inherent sacredness of the human face and voice (7:05). Michael Metz recounts his ongoing battle with META (13:55), Connor reflects on how Jesus' humanity was formed through his relationship with his mother (19:28), and Rob gives a brief lesson on soteriology (30:00). Quotes:“It’s inherently relational (our face and voice), they express us most authentically but they are also invisible to us except in relationship to someone else looking at us and listening to us.” (Connor, 7:55)"We are all born into the world looking for someone looking for us." (Connor quoting Curt Thompson, 18:15). “Jesus’ humanity was formed by Mary not just biologically but psychologically.” (Connor, 19:30)"To be human is relational.” (Connor, 20:05)Media Mentions:Ezekiel 36:26 "I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh"Pope Leo XIV's Magnifica HumanitasPope Leo XIII's Rerum NovarumJohn Paul II Gift and MysteryC.S. Lewis' That Hideous StrengthMumford & Sons' The CaveJoseph Ratzinger's Jesus of NazarethThe ChosenArmageddon (1998)Men in Black (1997)C.S. Lewis' Till We Have FacesThe Dark Knight (2008)J.R.R. Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring ("Not all who wander are lost.")References: The Postal ServiceDeath Cab for CutieBen GiffordJimmy TamborelloNetflixFacebookMETADante AlighieriTronick's Still Face ExperimentMarySt. Thérèse of LisieuxGlossary:Soteriology: "What is not assumed cannot be saved"PalagianismFollow us on instagram @threedogsnorthContact us at [email protected]