Listeners call in with raw questions about Catholic beliefs and the struggle to cope with disturbing news and digital overload; Patrick responds with encouragement, practical ideas, and a touch of humor. Clips from Josh Seider spark energetic debate about activism, identity, and what it means to confront modern culture head-on.

• Teresina - I am nondenominational and want to know if saints and God are revered in the same way? (02:31)
• Britney - How do I reconcile God's love with what is going on in the world? (07:41)
• Audio: Josh Seiter - Walking Tomahawk - banning books - https://x.com/saltybitch_52/status/2019540988189110516 (22:15)
• Audio: Josh Seiter - Walking Tomahawk - IDs are racist - https://x.com/josh_seiter/status/2020949330778034506 (26:00)
• Audio: I’m not a Cis Woman - https://x.com/atensnut/status/2020253783423643734?s=20 (28:55)
• Audio: "Cisgender is a made up word. That means nothing. Do not call me cisgender. I am a woman." @RepHageman - https://x.com/CWforA/status/2019084108916199838?s=20 (30:13)
• Julie - My son and I believe in God. My son wanted to talk to me about the Epstein files and he saw disturbing things about this. What do I say to him after this? How do I explain this? I told him not to look or think about this? (36:07)
• Brad - I think we have taken Christ's work and formed it into something hyper political. I am hoping we could eliminate harmful language when talking about these things. Can you understand that playing clip that says “libtard” doesn’t help the conversation? (48:19)