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#11222 Church and State - Francis J. Beckwith

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Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Questions Covered: 29:58 – What do we do about the web designer who wont make a site for a couple because he doesn’t believe in interracial marriage? 45:35 – How do we prevent abuses of religious liberty? 51:42 – When are we going to realize that the other side just wants to put us in jail? When Are we going to fight back? …

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0:00.0

Welcome back to Cat of the Gants' Live. I am Sy Callett, your host, and you might want

0:21.0

to get on the line now if you want to talk with Dr. Francis Beckwith this hour from Baylor

0:27.4

University. We're going to talk about church and state and religious liberty and all these

0:32.6

things. And you know with the recent Supreme Court decisions and all the that's going on

0:38.6

here in the United States, where we have a very clearly expressed religious rights and rights

0:45.5

to free expression, most more clearly probably than they are expressed anywhere else in the

0:50.0

world in our constitution. And we're struggling over this. And if you've got questions about

0:55.2

it, if you've got questions about what the church teaches about it, questions about how to

0:58.8

live, what the church teaches in a society that's having these kinds of struggles, 888-318-7884 is the

1:07.6

number triple 8-318-7884. Tomorrow, I just want to let you know before we bring Dr. Beckwith on,

1:16.3

that tomorrow we have a Fourth of July show for you. It's Fourth of July weekend. I can't,

1:20.8

I'm going to just say we're in the Fourth of July weekend right now because the traffic would

1:25.2

suggest I was the only one that went to work today. So I think the rest of you are all off today.

1:30.6

And if you're off, I want you to know we've got a Fourth of July show for you and it's a good

1:34.6

Fourth of July show. The second hour tomorrow will have Deacon Stephen Greedonus back with us

1:41.5

from decent films. And we're going to review the summer movies and he's got some things to say

1:47.0

about the new Indiana Jones movie that are just amazing. He has wonderful insight into films

1:54.2

from the Catholic perspective. So join us for the second hour for Deacon Stephen Greedonus.

2:00.2

And then first hour, we welcome a bishop, a bishop of an archdiocese with which you might be

2:08.0

familiar with which you might not, the United States military, as its own archdiocese. Because

2:14.1

there are millions of people in the United States military. It stretches all around the world.

2:17.6

It's the largest geographically diocese in the world. And Deacon Joseph Coffey,

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