What is it like to face Church discipline?

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🗓️ 7 December 2021

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Ben and Charlie are joined by John Gustav-Wrathall and James Brinton who share their respective experiences facing Church discipline after marrying same-sex partners.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Questions from the Closet, I'm Ben Shalatti.
0:04.7	And I'm Charlie Bird.
0:06.1	Each episode we discuss a question we commonly get asked as LGBTQ plus slatter day saints.
0:11.0	We're not trying to answer this question or come to consensus, but simply share our
0:14.4	perspectives.
0:15.4	Today's question is, what is it like to face church discipline?
0:19.2	Ben and I are not terribly diverse and we share many opinions in my experiences.
0:23.2	For example, we both never really got in trouble during school.
0:26.5	However, there are some pretty big differences.
0:28.4	For example, while I never got in trouble during school, Charlie did get detention in high
0:32.4	school once.
0:33.4	I got detention once.
0:34.4	You all know why?
0:35.4	What did you do?
0:36.4	I'm going to air my dirty laundry.
0:37.2	I took an exam and we were grading it in class and I got the answer right and my teacher
0:42.3	said it was wrong and I was like, no, you're wrong.
0:44.4	Like I did the reading and I like advocated for me to get the point and I guess it was
0:49.8	a bad day and he's like, go to detention and I was like, forgetting the answer right.
0:54.8	That was so mad.
0:55.8	What was the answer?
0:56.8	I don't remember.
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