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196 - Theology of Hiking - Fr. John Nepil
Fr. John Nepil, priest and mountaineer, joins the podcast to discuss his book To Heights and Unto Depths: Letters from the Colorado Trail. Topics discussed include:
The modern view of "nature" vs. God's creation
A morally responsible approach to risk-taking
The modern origins of hiking as a secular activity
"Wilderness" vs. "garden" - Catholic attitudes toward the wild places
To Heights and Unto Depths https://ignatius.com/to-heights-and-unto-depths-thudp/
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