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The Myth Pilgrim

Lawrence Kai
Christianity
The Hero's Journey
Jesus Christ
Camino De Santiago
Trauma
Star Wars
Disneyland
Spiritual Journey
God
The Lion King
Easter
The Lord Of the Rings
Faith
How To Train Your Dragon
Charlie Kirk
Turning Point USA
Jesus
Catholicism
Heaven
C.S. Lewis

A Catholic podcast exploring how fairytales and myths can nourish your spiritual journey. The ultimate vision of The Myth Pilgrim is personal conversion and a deeper love for Christ, his Word and his church. Lawrence explores theology alongside Disney, scripture alongside The Lord of the Rings, Saints alongside Star Wars … and so much more! Allow the symbols of your favourite tales inspire, challe... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes132Founded6 years ago
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Religion & SpiritualityChristianitySociety & Culture

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Latest Episodes

Pokémon is the most successful entertainment franchise in the world—but what is it about these “pocket monsters” that has made them so enduring? Join special guest Blaine Martin as we explore the memories, meanings, and spiritual resonances behind Po... more

Step into the wilderness—where God feels absent yet speaks most deeply. Discover how confusion, dryness, and struggle become sacred ground for transformation, revealing who God is and who you’re truly called to be.

Avenger Endgame is not only culturally significant, it moves us deeply. This episode explores how the film echoes the endgame of the biblical story, with emphasis on the portals opened up for us by Christ's sacrifice and resurrection

The Myth Pilgrim goes on pilgrimage! In this special episode, I reflect on the graces of my journey to India—an ancient land steeped in civilisation, spirituality, and wonder.

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Recent Guests

Blaine Martin
Youth coordinator at his parish; studying Theology; competitive beatboxer
Parish youth ministry
Episode: 131 Pokémon, Friendship & Faith (ft. Blaine Martin)
Thomas Mills
Friend of Br Lawrence and co-discussant
Episode: 113 Disneyland & the Christian worldview (Part 2)

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Lawrence
Your fellow pilgrim and guide.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 85 ratings
  • Thought provoking

    What a brilliant podcast! Br Lawrence effortlessly brings to life well known films and stories in a new way by drawing out the key themes and discussing them with a Catholic perspective. It makes you contemplate theology and your own faith in a truly unique way. Br Lawrence’s joy and passion for storytelling and teaching shine in this podcast and you will find yourself smiling along with him as he makes you rethink stories you know and love.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lulu May & Me
    Australia3 years ago
  • Excellent, insightful and food for thought

    Find new depth and meaning to stories you loved since you were a kid as well as some new ones.I really enjoyed finding more to love about my favorite myths and how they can help me grow spiritually, as all that is good, true and beautiful does.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    shiningcartoonist
    United States3 years ago
  • Awesome Podcast

    Great for all the family. I love how Br links classic hero journeys to our battles and victories in our Christian adventure! Love the sound effects too

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Barista Dru
    Australia3 years ago
  • God os real

    God is not a myth😡😡😡😡😡

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Beginnings1606
    United States5 years ago
  • Terrific, modern and meaningful

    Wow! Terrific podcast. Did know what to expect. Unlike any podcast I’ve heard. Myth, meaning, and spiritual context. And some Disney thrown in :-)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jkel99
    Australia6 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the integration of popular culture with deep theological insights, finding the discussions both enlightening and entertaining.
Some listeners emphasize the unique perspective offered, as it provides fresh interpretations of well-known stories, encouraging spiritual growth.
Reviewers note the joy and passion of the host, making complex themes relatable and engaging for a wide audience.

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112 Disneyland & the Christian worldview (Part 1)
Q: What do you think Disneyland represents in our society today?
It taps into a desire for something more than the mundane, offering an immersive experience that connects us to the transcendent.
112 Disneyland & the Christian worldview (Part 1)
Q: What are some of the highlights of your experience at Disney parks?
Some highlights include the nighttime shows, which stir up a sense of wonder and convey messages of heroism and responsibility.
115 Understanding Faith & Politics (with Star Wars)
Q: What happens when the Church becomes too involved in the state?
When the Church aligns too closely with governmental powers, it risks losing its moral integrity and witness.
115 Understanding Faith & Politics (with Star Wars)
Q: What is the Catholic teaching on a healthy relationship between Church and state?
The Church is not a political institution, but rather a moral authority that engages in politics to promote Catholic Social Teaching.
115 Understanding Faith & Politics (with Star Wars)
Q: To what extent is the Jedi Order like the Church in her role in politics?
The Jedi Order serves as advisors and advocates in politics, embodying a spiritual reality while distinguishing themselves from rulers.

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Focusing on the intersection of mythology, fairy tales, and Christian spirituality, this podcast offers listeners a unique perspective on how familiar narratives can enrich their faith journeys. With a blend of storytelling and theological insights, the discussions often draw parallels between popular cultural narratives, such as Disney films and classic literature, and foundational spiritual principles. Each episode aims to encourage personal transformation through humor, humility, and introspection, making even complex themes accessible and engaging for a wide audience. The host's approachable style, combined with deep philosophical reflections, allows listeners to explore the significance of stories in shaping their understanding of fait... more

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