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What Have You

152: Deal With It

What Have You

Canon Press

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

This week we chat about the Modest is Hottest controversy and the sin of taking offense.

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0:00.0

Welcome back to what have you. I'm Rachel Jankovic. I'm back in Miracle. We are slapping out

0:15.2

a late episode so that we can still call it this week. We're going to pretend like we got

0:19.9

it done a bit earlier and then it was. What if we were doing this on Tuesday instead of

0:24.1

on Friday, but we're doing it. I've been out of town. I was out of town. We're going

0:28.2

to call that the blame yourself. Yeah, blame yourself. So we just warmed ourselves up

0:33.5

for a podcast by listening to the Matthew West song modest as hottest. Well, if you haven't

0:39.9

caught the um, conflagration over that one, I saw it. Somebody posted it on Facebook.

0:46.4

I had heard of Matthew West vaguely. I knew the name. I was in no way. I had not like. Yeah,

0:54.0

I was because my girls had friends who liked Matthew West. So like I knew of Matthew West,

1:00.9

but I was in no way like following his career, you know, with every twist and turn. But somebody

1:07.9

posted his little modest as hottest video. And I thought it was quite funny. I was like,

1:14.6

let's just say let's make our position plain. It was fun for doing a funny thing. It was

1:19.5

funny. And you can't argue with that. And then I just asked Rachel if she'd seen the outrage

1:26.3

and made him from a lot of Christians triggered someone else's message saying, I'd like to hear

1:33.7

it. Yeah. Yeah. So anyway, then we went to show Rachel the video nowhere to be found. But it

1:41.2

has made its way to the today show. Newsweek everybody is so angry that he went so far as to

1:51.3

write a funny song. Yeah, but this and I think that it's actually the funnyness that makes people so

1:56.9

mad because he what he's doing really brilliantly in that is assuming a lot of things. Yeah. And he's

2:05.8

assuming things that actually are publicly available data for everyone that we're all in denial

2:11.8

about like the thing that the whole world right now. And okay, this ties in with something that I

2:17.2

don't have a dog in the purity culture fight because we were actually never part of the purity

2:23.1

culture as far as an actual movement where people were getting promised rings and having like

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