Who goes on dates anymore? Ep. 21

Jesuitical

America Media

News, News Commentary, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2017

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

This week we’re going back to college. That means Natty Light, hook-ups and figuring out “gluten” is. This week our guest is Kerry Cronin, professor of philosophy at Boston College. She teaches her students, among other things, about the pitfalls of hookup culture and the dos and don’ts of Catholic dating. She frequently makes headlines (like this one: Ask Someone on a Date—or Kerry Cronin Will Fail You) because of an unorthodox assignment she includes in her classes: asking someone on a date. Like, a real date. So we discuss with Kerry what it’s like to date in college and beyond; we also break open the perennial debate of Tinder vs. Catholic Match. (Swipe right for Jesus!) In Signs of the Times, we break down the Vatican’s (not-so-new) rules on gluten-free Communion; pasta made to strangle priests; God propping up Stephen Colbert’s ratings; and the Cathol [...] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and young apparently hip and recklessly lay editors of American media.
0:14.0	That lay part means we aren't Jesuits but we work with them.
0:17.5	Join us each week for a smart Catholic take on faith, culture, and the news, often over drinks.
0:23.8	I am Ashley McKinless, and I am joined by Zach Davis.
0:27.0	Hello.
0:27.5	And Olga Swagero.
0:28.8	Hey guys, how you guys doing?
0:30.6	I'd be better since the as we open this years.
0:33.0	What's on tap, Zach?
0:35.0	Well, to bring us back to the college days, since today we are talking about dating and
0:41.0	college hookup culture and such we got the Ashley you picked it
0:46.3	yes the official beer of my college years at least which is naddy light.
0:52.8	The finest.
0:53.5	Yeah.
0:55.0	Water down.
0:55.7	I've never really had it outside of a solo cup.
0:57.9	Like, it's usually just sitting on a ping pong table
1:01.0	with like a dirty ping pong ball on it it and I just like I've never had it guys.
1:05.9	This is my first time.
1:06.9	Wait, did you play beer pong with beer in the cups?
1:08.9	Yeah, how did you play beer?
1:11.0	With water?
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