Pope Francis Allows Priests To Bless Same-Sex Couples, Trump Gets Barred From Ballot, And Chip Chilla Rules

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🗓️ 21 December 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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‘Twas the week before Christmas and all through the Church, Pope Francis was stirring up one heck of an irregular mess. Same-sex blessings? Yes! Trump on the ticket? No! 2023 goes out with a bang on LOOPcast. Did you know… LOOPcast is on your favorite podcast platform. Subscribe on Apple, Google Podcasts, or wherever you listen! LINKS YOU’LL LOVE Vatican’s Declaration Fiducia SupplicansWill the Church Now Bless Same-Sex Couples? (great explanation from The Catholic Thing)Chicago Mayo...

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0:00.0	To start off my Monday, I woke up and I was texted this link by people who weren't typically very involved in church politics.
0:07.6	And that's when I knew it was going to be a tough Monday.
0:10.1	The New York Times article read, Pope Francis allows priests to bless same-sex couples.
0:14.7	You're going to hear a lot of language out there, a lot of people running apologetics for the Pope.
0:20.3	The document itself repeatedly states you may
0:23.3	bless these couples. And I think it's very important to remember what makes them a couple. In the eyes
0:29.1	of anyone with a brain, what makes them a couple is their sexual relationship. And the Pope's
0:35.4	like, well, technically, the teaching of the church didn't
0:39.1	change. And that God promised us that teaching wouldn't change. Even if it technically remains the
0:44.3	same, in effect, it has been changed. So what I have a problem with is that we have Catholicism
0:52.1	on paper only. One more acquiesce, one more bowing down to the mainstream sexual revolution.
1:00.3	Hmm.
1:02.8	Hmm.
1:04.8	...were
1:06.0	...were
1:07.8	... All right, everyone, welcome back to the Loopcast.
1:18.1	Today I'm joined by Erica and Josh, my co-host, and we were blessed with a really slow news week.
1:23.5	Oh, wait.
1:24.6	You said, of course, is set in, Josh.
1:25.9	You just said blessed.
1:26.6	Nothing to talk about. Short show today, guys. Oh. Wait. You said, of course, is set in jobs. You just said blessed. Nothing to talk about.
1:28.2	Short show today, guys.
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