When Catholic Tradition Collides With Globalist Powers w/ Fr Mawdsley

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The feed wants your anger, your attention, and your time. We want your freedom. This conversation pulls on three threads that are fraying daily life: algorithmic outrage that keeps us at war with each other, border and immigration policies that dissolve shared identity, and a Church culture that often speaks like a press office instead of a lighthouse. We map how these forces reinforce one another, why everything feels accelerated, and what a sane response looks like for regular people who want to raise a family, keep the faith, and serve the common good.
We start with social media design—why rage travels faster than reason, how bots and incentives escalate conflict, and what that does to our minds. Then we move to culture and sovereignty, asking what it takes for a nation to remain a home rather than a marketplace of strangers. Hospitality matters, but it only works when norms, language, and numbers protect the host culture. Without those guardrails, citizens become spectators to their own dissolution, and power centralizes by default.
From there, we pivot to the heart of renewal: worship and formation. When liturgy is treated as optional and doctrine as flexible, the faithful lose orientation. But when families and parishes return to practices that honor God first—prayer, sacraments, study, and service—clarity returns. That clarity doesn’t erase political debate; it orders it. Borders and tradition can be defended without hatred. The stranger can be loved without surrendering the home. Truth can be spoken without trading charity for clout.
If you’re tired of performative outrage and want a path you can live with for decades, this is your map: choose intentional media habits, rebuild community where you stand, and put first things first. Subscribe for more grounded conversations, share this episode with a friend who needs the reset, and leave a review to help others find the show.

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Chapters

1. Provocative Opening Claim (00:00:00)

2. X Suspension And Speech Limits (00:00:30)

3. Algorithms, Bots, And Outrage Cycles (00:02:27)

4. Immigration, Borders, And Culture (00:04:35)

5. Heritage, Assimilation, And Community (00:09:20)

6. Pop Culture, Disunity, And Control (00:14:05)

7. Christ The King And Civic Identity (00:18:20)

8. Apocalyptic Signs And Church Crisis (00:21:10)

9. Social Engineering And Divide‑And‑Rule (00:26:05)

10. Strongman Fears And Spiritual Response (00:30:10)

11. Liturgy, Tradition, And Authority (00:33:30)

12. Naming Enemies Vs Infighting (00:38:45)

13. Gaza, Media Narratives, And Power (00:43:10)

14. Politics, Influence, And Moral Clarity (00:48:00)

15. Metaphysics, Beauty, And Formation (00:53:40)

16. Eucharistic Doctrine And Education (00:58:10)

17. Audience Q&A And Future Plans (01:02:30)

18. Vocation, Mission, And Boundaries (01:07:20)

19. Guarding Tradition And Next Steps (01:12:00)

20. Closing Thanks And Sign‑Off (01:29:01)

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