Episode 336: Why is Harrison Butker Controversial?

A conservative Catholic speaking to conservative Catholics at a Catholic university argues for the importance of God and family values. And breaks the internet? Unsurprisingly, those with progressive leanings take umbrage at a popular athlete arguing for the normative place of a traditional family in society. What is surprising, however, are some of the theologically conservative Christians who who have also taken offense at the man's speech. Join us as we parse some of the reactions and consider some of their larger implications.

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