Marriage Is Dead, and It's Our Fault

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🗓️ 23 November 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Have Catholics lost the public debate on marriage…. and why? Tom, Josh, and Erika ask the tough questions surrounding the (Dis)Respect for Marriage Act. Then it’s Church politics and the blue wave that didn’t happen at the bishops’ conference last week (00:29:42). Twilight Zone transforms into the Thankful Zone – what is the team most grateful for over the last year of headlines, elections, and cultural chaos (00:37:00)? Find out on LOOPcast. LINKS YOU’LL LOVE Senator Mike Lee’s address to C...

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0:00.0	But I agree with what you say, Tom, is that we got to not be angry so much at this beautiful thing that was once great and is now gone.
0:07.8	Because it's mostly gone.
0:28.8	All right. welcome back to the loopcast, where we keep you on the loop on all things, faith, culture, and politics.
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0:40.1	Other thing, we have a new email address, specifically direct to the loop team.
0:44.6	So if you want to send us questions, you can send them to us at loopcast at Catholicvote.org.
0:50.5	Once again, that is Loopcast at Catholicvote.org.
0:54.7	Send us in your thoughts. If you like the show, if you don't like the show, send us some questions.
0:57.5	We'd be happy to answer them.
0:58.5	And the top story of the week, the Respect for Marriage Act has officially been voted on.
1:02.5	It passed with 12 Republicans.
1:05.4	This was frustrating to a lot of people, especially because it felt like it was really saved
1:08.6	until after the midterms so that people
1:10.9	who voted for it really wouldn't get punished.
1:12.5	What's going on with the Respect for Marriage Act this week, Josh?
1:15.4	Well, first of all, I mean, a lot of people have heard the news in the Senate and it didn't
1:19.7	actually pass the Senate.
1:21.7	What they did is they got 12 Republicans to join on with this Democrat bill.
1:26.2	They call it a respect for marriage act. We here call it,
1:28.5	I kind of vote called the disrespect for marriage act. It didn't pass the Senate yet, but they,
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