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🗓️ 20 July 2017
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Fr. Mike addresses some of the disagreements his audience expressed regarding last week’s video on mixed martial arts. Showing that he wasn’t singling out MMA, he gets to the root of the issue and asks, “Does the entertainment I choose help or harm my commitment to be like Jesus?”
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0:00.0 | Hi, my name is Father Mike Schmitz and this is The Century Presents. |
0:10.3 | So I've never done this before. |
0:11.3 | I've never had a follow-up video to a previous video. |
0:14.7 | So I thought, you know what? |
0:16.6 | Last week, the video on mixed martial arts as entertainment had a lot of feedback. |
0:21.7 | I should offer feedback to the feedback because I don't know. |
0:26.8 | There were some really good things people said. |
0:29.1 | And here's one of the things that I took away from the whole last week of getting, |
0:33.0 | I don't want to say bombarded by messages, but I don't say inundated by messages. |
0:39.8 | And that was this. |
0:40.8 | I really like the people who watch these videos. |
0:44.4 | Like really, that sounds like a pandering, but I really like the people who watch these |
0:48.1 | videos because there were so many people who disagreed with me who were, I just, I |
0:53.8 | felt honored that they disagreed with me and that they thought enough to write to me. |
0:58.4 | But it's interesting because there was kind of five key areas of disagreement. |
1:02.5 | One is, I guess, less than respectful, but whatever. |
1:05.0 | What do I care? |
1:06.0 | It was the someone who wrote in people, many, a few, whatever, who wrote and said, basically |
1:11.0 | you're dumb, you're stupid, you're an idiot. |
1:13.6 | Which is fine because I already knew all of those things. |
1:16.0 | I just didn't know what they were referencing, which dumbness of my part, which idiocy that |
1:22.2 | I am or have, what's the stupidity where they're referencing in that case? |
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