Catholic apologist, Brian Holdsworth, joins Matt Fradd to discuss Pope Leo's papacy, the loss of modesty in today's culture as well as the current attrition rate in the church, how to raise families in authentic community, and the role classical literature plays in human formation.

Ep. 569

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💻 More About Brian Holdsworth:

YouTube: Youtube.com/@BrianHoldsworth

The Gregory The Great Institute: Gregorythegreat.ca

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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Intro & catching up
3:41 Thoughts on Pope Leo
12:26 Brian's YouTube channel origin story
31:22 Brian's conversion to Catholicism
53:53 How Mere Christianity shaped his faith
1:06:02 The importance of Catholic community
1:12:25 Modesty and how to address it charitably
1:39:14 The Eucharist and encountering the sacred
1:56:26 Religion as the foundation of culture
2:04:30 Sacred music and liturgical standards

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