Dr. Vigen Guroian was a Professor of Religious Studies in Orthodox Christianity at the University of Virginia. He has also written books on subjects ranging from theology to gardening to fairy tales. His book Tending the Heart of Virtue: How Classic Stories Awaken a Child's Moral Imagination was widely acclaimed and was featured on NPR'S Talk of the Nation. He has contributed more than 200 articles to journals, encyclopedias, magazines and newspapers. On this episode of the show, he talks with Doug about fairy tales and instructing children in virtue.

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Ep. 74: Dr. Vigen Guroian on Fairy Tales and Moral Imagination

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The boys discuss the implications of Mary's virginity.

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Phoenician Michael Garibaldi talks about his new initiative, StoryStrong, an acting and writing initiative designed to create the next generation of storytellers, grounded in Christian anthropology and an acting approach known as the Meisner Technique.

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Ep. 121: Michael Garibaldi on StoryStrong

Alex and Ryan give Doug the week off and discuss something that should be kind a regular thing on a Catholic podcast: sacraments.

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The boys discussion demographic trends for Catholic, Alex drops science on confession and Ryan lauds Parisian cop Arnaud Beltrame.

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Ep. 74: Dr. Vigen Guroian on Fairy Tales and Moral Imagination

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