Ep. 78 Cartoons, and Catechisms: Protecting the Imagination of a Generation

In this conversation, BT with guest Scott Smith, explores the themes of modern warfare, societal structures, and the pervasive influence of media on children. He discusses the existential threats posed by willful ignorance and the importance of cultural diagnosis in understanding the impact of entertainment on young minds. The dialogue also delves into the role of sacred art in cultural renaissance, the urgent issue of human trafficking, and the prophetic significance of Our Lady of Guadalupe in the context of evangelization and conversion. In this conversation, Brandon Wallace discusses the decline of traditional Christian denominations and the impact of modern ideologies on media, particularly children's programming. He emphasizes the importance of creating a 'no watch' list for families to avoid harmful content. The discussion also delves into C.S. Lewis's views on purgatory and the necessity of regular confession for spiritual growth.The Children's Guide to Shows Scott Smith Resources: thescottsmithblog.comPodcastBooksChapters00:00 The Nature of Modern Warfare and Society01:47 Surveillance and the Influence on Children03:56 Cultural Diagnosis and the Role of Media08:36 The Digital Jungle and Children's Imagination10:03 The Domestic Monastery: Parenting and Spirituality16:10 Sacred Art and Cultural Renaissance22:04 Human Trafficking and Advocacy29:48 The Prophetic Role of Our Lady of Guadalupe37:58 The Decline of Traditional Denominations39:19 The Impact of Modern Ideologies on Media40:42 Creating a 'No Watch' List for Families44:58 The Evolution of Children's Programming52:12 C.S. Lewis and the Concept of Purgatory01:04:10 Encouraging Regular Confession and Spiritual Growth

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