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	Podcast:		The Popecast
	Episode:		The Popecast's Guide to Pope Benedict XVI's Letter on the Sex Abuse Scandal
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:17:02
	Publish Date:		2019-05-01 01:30:00
	Description:		This episode serves as a brief recap and analysis on Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's recent letter on the Church's sexual abuse crisis – paired with the audio version of the letter released exclusively by The Popecast – for those who have neither the time nor the interest to wade through the minefield of Catholic Twitter to sort it all out. LINKS MENTIONED ON THE EPISODE Full Text of Pope Emeritus Benedict's letter: LINK FOOD FOR THOUGHT JD Flynn on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jdflynn/status/1116918335793328128 Ed Condon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/canonlawyered/status/1116686902525083648 Fr. Harrison Ayre on Twitter (2008 speech by Pope Benedict XVI): https://twitter.com/FrHarrison/status/1117322811884937219 Kyle Helmick on Twitter (Catholics who make money off the faith): https://twitter.com/HelmickeyMouse/status/1122247925013282816 CONS (Critics of the letter) Fr. James Martin / Twitter thread – https://twitter.com/JamesMartinSJ/status/1116348415812808706 Massimo Faggioli / Commonweal Magazine – Benedict's Untimely Meditation Jamie Manson / National Catholic Reporter – Pope Benedict Explains Things to Me Jason Horowitz / New York Times – Dueling Popes? Maybe. Dueling Views in a Divided Church? Definitely. PROS (In favor of the letter, even with light criticism) Gerhard Ludwig Muller / First Things – Benedict and His Critics Marc Barnes / Bad Catholic – Benedict XVI's Critics Are Not Being Smart Ed Condon / Catholic News Agency – Analysis: How Benedict's essay supports Francis' call for 'zero tolerance' Marc Barnes / Bad Catholic – Fr. James Martin You Leave My Dad Right Out of This Dr. Chad Pecknold / Catholic Herald – Why Benedict's Intervention is So Important Dr. Chad Pecknold / Catholic Herald – Why did Benedict mention the Eucharist in his abuse essay? Fr. Raymond de Souza / Catholic Herald – Why Benedict by-passed the Vatican Support The Popecast
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