The Counsel of Trent

#1046 - Traditionalism's Dirty Little Secret

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Jun 16, 2025
The podcast dives into the hidden struggles of traditional Catholics with pornography addiction, revealing the hypocrisy within these circles. It emphasizes the need for honest conversations about morality, echoing biblical critiques of the Pharisees. The discussion also highlights the pervasive impact of pornography on both men and women and advocates for seeking accountability. Additionally, it critiques the role of women's participation in the pornography industry and calls for cultural strategies to reduce its influence, drawing parallels to the anti-tobacco movement.
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INSIGHT

Porn's Hidden Reach Among Traditionalists

  • Pornography problems exist universally, including among traditional Catholics.
  • Some overcompensate by emphasizing outward religiosity to mask inner struggles.
ANECDOTE

Hypocrisy of Minor vs Major Sins

  • A traditional Catholic argued about vaccine sinfulness but confessed to an affair later.
  • This illustrates hypocrisy in focusing on minor issues while ignoring major moral failures.
ANECDOTE

Traditional Priest's Scandal Revealed

  • Father James Jackson, a Latin mass priest, was arrested and sentenced for child pornography.
  • Some traditional Catholics doubted his guilt until he pled guilty, showing denial can occur in holy communities.
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