#464 – Correcting the New York Times on Biden, Bishops, and Abortion

The Counsel of Trent

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🗓️ 6 July 2021

⏱️ 25 minutes

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In this episode Trent responds to Catholic author Gary Wills and the many, many errors and fallacies in his defense of abortion in the New York Times.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Council of Trend Podcast, a production of Catholic answers.
0:07.0	Oh, New York Times.
0:12.1	You're at least good for providing material to comment on where our society has gone
0:16.7	wrong in recent years.
0:18.6	Welcome to the Council of Trend Podcast.
0:20.2	I'm your host, Cathergance's Apologist and Speaker, Trent Horn.
0:23.8	And today I want to talk about a guest essay in the opinion section of the New York Times
0:28.6	recently.
0:29.6	This was published June 27, 2021, titled The Bishops Are Wrong About Biden and Abortion.
0:37.8	It's authored by Gary Willes or Willis.
0:40.5	Gary Willes.
0:42.0	And he is a notorious dissenter.
0:45.6	He's somebody who's been around the block for a while, writing on Catholicism and promoting
0:50.7	heterodox or frankly unorthodox teachings related to the Catholic faith.
0:57.0	And it's always when you get somebody to critique the church.
1:00.1	Whenever you're a mainstream publication, you got to get somebody to rip on the Catholic
1:04.3	church.
1:05.3	You always got to go to someone who can say, I went to Catholic school my whole life.
1:09.7	I went to mass here and I've been Catholic for 50 years.
1:13.7	And here's what's wrong with the Catholic church.
1:15.5	Well, stop saying you're, stop identifying as a Catholic.
1:17.8	You're Catholic and virtue of your baptism.
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