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The Counsel of Trent

#665 - I asked college students “What is sex for?”

The Counsel of Trent

Catholic Answers

Religion & Spirituality

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

In this episode Trent shares a clip of him asking college students the question “What is sex for?” and then discusses how we can better share the Church’s teachings on sexual ethics.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Council of Trend Podcast, a production of Catholic Answers.

0:07.0

Hey everyone, welcome to the Council of Trend Podcast.

0:12.4

I'm your host, Catholic Answers Apologist and Speaker, Trent Horn.

0:16.0

I remember a female friend of mine was once asked to give a chastity talk at a local

0:21.0

high school.

0:22.0

And she was having a little bit of trouble coming up with the talk, so she goes to a priest

0:25.9

that she knew, this kind of older quirky priest, and asked him, you know, father, how

0:31.2

should I start off this talk?

0:32.5

I'm really not sure what I should do.

0:34.8

And he says to her, look, here's what you need to do.

0:37.6

It's simple when you talk to teens about this.

0:39.5

You just stand up in front of them and you shout, SUCKS!

0:44.8

I got your attention now?

0:46.4

Good.

0:47.4

Here's what I have to say.

0:49.2

So that was his advice.

0:51.1

She chose to not run with that for better or for worse.

0:54.6

But that is what I am here to talk to you all about today.

0:58.1

SEX!

0:59.1

Or sexual ethics.

1:00.5

I think these are some of the teachings of the faith that are the hardest for us to

1:05.0

share in our culture today.

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