#12666 Iceland Priest Faces Jail Threat for saying LGBT Identifying People Can Be Chaste – Flannel Panel - Joe Heschmeyer
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🗓️ 9 April 2026
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
“Iceland Priest Faces Jail Threat for saying LGBT Identifying People Can Be Chaste” This episode presents a discussion on the ongoing celebration of Easter and the implications of a priest in Iceland facing jail for his views on chastity. The episode also touches on the legacy of Paul Ehrlich, author of “The Population Bomb,” and the concept of just war, showcasing a range of important topics.
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Questions Covered:
- 01:15 – Keeping up celebration of Easter
- 08:11 – Iceland Priest faces jail threat for saying LGBT people can be chaste
- 29:05 – Death of Paul Ehrlich, author of The Population Bomb
- 47:00 – Just war
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| 0:11.5 | Learn more at realestateforlife.org. Welcome back to Catholic Answers Live. I am Cy Kellett, your host, our guests, Joe Heschmeyer, |
| 0:36.2 | apologists, Chris Check president of Catholic Answers, who apparently is trying to get out of the job. And maybe I misinterpreted something. I don't know. Well, I'm going to die. I'm sorry to hear that. Well, you are as well. Oh, not right away, though. But someone will want to continue the work of Catholic Answers after I'm dead. |
| 0:57.0 | That's right. |
| 0:57.5 | That's all. |
| 0:58.2 | That's right. |
| 0:58.6 | They just won't be as good at as you are. |
| 1:00.0 | That's all I was saying. |
| 1:00.7 | They'll be different. |
| 1:01.8 | They'll be different, right. |
| 1:02.9 | Different as in not as good. |
| 1:04.2 | He or she will be different, not they'll. |
| 1:06.6 | Let's get the pronoun. |
| 1:09.7 | I don't want it to get into grammar. |
| 1:11.2 | I have strong feelings about that they, that plural singular. |
| 1:15.5 | But I do want to, we're going to get into more news of the world from a Catholic perspective. |
| 1:19.5 | But Tom Nash, first of all, bringing Tom Nash into this building one of the best things you've ever done. |
| 1:24.7 | I have so much fun with Tom Nash in here. |
| 1:26.6 | And he helps us out so much. And he also, 100% team player. He virtually every day has an idea for how to make this show better, virtually every day. And today's idea. And like one out of ten are good. No, they're probably all good. I only listen to about half of them. Oh, okay. Sorry, Tom Nash. So he today he said to me, Well, if you're going to do Flannel Panel, will you talk about how Catholics are really good at celebrating Lent, but we're not so good at celebrating the Easter octave or the Easter season? |
| 1:54.4 | He's right. |
| 1:55.4 | Okay, I wondered if you guys would be sympathetic. Are you sympathetic to that, Joe? |
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