Shine Bright Like the Firmament

God Doesn't Waste Anything

July 19, 2023 Madeline Shepley Season 1 Episode 32
God Doesn't Waste Anything
Shine Bright Like the Firmament
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Shine Bright Like the Firmament
God Doesn't Waste Anything
Jul 19, 2023 Season 1 Episode 32
Madeline Shepley

In this episode, Madeline chats with Fr. Dennis Klein, OP, a Dominican friar of the Western Province and a professor of theology at the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology in Berkley, California. During the course of their conversation, they discuss the influence of the great Dominicans saints, his time at the Naval Academy, his time as a nuclear engineer on submarines with the Navy, his research in radiation hardening of RAM chips, being a later vocation, his itinerant life before joining the Dominicans, the influence of his sister who’s a Missionary of Charity, his discernment journey, his Catholic upbringing and coming back to the faith, an influential Naval Academy philosophy professor, the importance of young adult groups, meeting Mother Theresa, asceticism in the East and West, accessing the sacraments when deployed/on ship and general sub life, religiosity on subs, contemplation and his prayer life, integration of prayer into your life, some of his favorite saints, and much more!

During the course of their conversation, they make reference to episode 19 of this podcast.

Feel free to like, subscribe, and share the episode! Follow us on Instagram! @sbltfpodcast

Don't forget to go out there, and be a light to this world!

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In this episode, Madeline chats with Fr. Dennis Klein, OP, a Dominican friar of the Western Province and a professor of theology at the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology in Berkley, California. During the course of their conversation, they discuss the influence of the great Dominicans saints, his time at the Naval Academy, his time as a nuclear engineer on submarines with the Navy, his research in radiation hardening of RAM chips, being a later vocation, his itinerant life before joining the Dominicans, the influence of his sister who’s a Missionary of Charity, his discernment journey, his Catholic upbringing and coming back to the faith, an influential Naval Academy philosophy professor, the importance of young adult groups, meeting Mother Theresa, asceticism in the East and West, accessing the sacraments when deployed/on ship and general sub life, religiosity on subs, contemplation and his prayer life, integration of prayer into your life, some of his favorite saints, and much more!

During the course of their conversation, they make reference to episode 19 of this podcast.

Feel free to like, subscribe, and share the episode! Follow us on Instagram! @sbltfpodcast

Don't forget to go out there, and be a light to this world!