

#837 - My Take on "Same-sex Blessings" (with Ben Shapiro)
Dec 20, 2023
Conservative political commentator and author, Ben Shapiro, joins Trent to discuss the Vatican's new document on blessings for same-sex couples. They delve into the vagueness of the document, the importance of upholding traditional institutions, the purpose of blessings, and the challenge faced by religious communities in reconciling teachings with the treatment of gay individuals. They also explore concerns about the future of the Catholic Church and the decline of progressive attitudes among priests.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Vatican Document and Same-Sex Blessings
04:32 • 5min
Understanding Blessings and Seeking God's Help
09:35 • 3min
Reconciling Traditional Religion and Treatment of Gay Individuals
12:08 • 3min
A Discussion on the Direction of the Catholic Church and Future Concerns
15:21 • 5min