Pints With Aquinas Did Pope Francis Approve Blessing Gay Unions? (Joe Heschmeyer) | Ep. 441
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Dec 20, 2023 
Joe Heschmeyer discusses the controversy surrounding the recent church document on blessing gay unions and criticizes its ambiguity. They delve into Pope Francis' response to the German Cardinals and the potential harm caused to Catholics with same-sex attraction. The importance of not becoming obsessed with topics beyond our control is emphasized, along with the challenges of intimacy between men and the concept of loving the sin and hating the sinner.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Controversy Surrounding the Recent Church Document on Blessings for Same-Sex Unions
01:43 • 15min
Controversy Surrounding the Blessing of Gay Unions
16:49 • 20min
Pope Francis' Response to the German Cardinals and the Failure of Compromise
37:18 • 2min
The Impact of Pope Francis' Stance on Same-Sex Unions
39:00 • 4min
Discussing the Importance of Not Becoming Obsessed and Introducing Exodus 90
43:02 • 2min
The Fraternal Nature of Exodus and the Challenge of Balancing Love and Hate
45:10 • 4min
Blessing Relationships: To Bless Sin or Two People?
48:43 • 13min