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Proposed new Title IX rules redefine “sex discrimination” to include sexual orientation and gender identity. This change would contradict Title IX’s original intent—protecting women from discrimination—by refusing to define woman or sex. In this part 2 episode, Father Boquet discusses how these new regulations are another example of the current administration’s attempt to utilize legal…
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As the midterms approach, the Senate prepares to vote on Congress’s Respect for Marriage Act, which would recognize LGBTQ unions as legal “marriages” in federal law. Father Boquet discusses the dangers that this bill poses, as the current federal administration forces their agenda onto all of the U.S. states. Spirit and Life: Senate to Vote…
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Pro-life leader Mark Houck’s recent arrest by the FBI is a shocking example of the double standard currently enacted by the federal government. While attacks on pregnancy centers and churches are ignored, government agencies seek to silence and suppress pro-lifers. So, how should pro-lifers react? In this episode, Father Boquet discusses Mark Houck’s arrest and…
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With Roe now gone, the question Catholics and pro-lifers face is how to reverse the ingrained anti-life trends in our society’s schools, businesses, and communities. Father Shenan Boquet uses principles of Catholic Social Doctrine, specifically solidarity and subsidiarity, to offer a course of action to repair and restore a culture of life. Spirit…
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Recently, two separate clinics came under fire for performing life-altering surgeries on minors. Fr. Boquet addresses these events and offers advice on charitably approaching people who struggle with gender dysphoria. Spirit and Life article: Backlash Against Two Centers of Gender Ideology National Catholic Bioethics Center article: Summary: Catholic Pastoral and Canonical Responses to Transgenderism
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A recent lawsuit filed against Pornhub and Visa by Serena Fleites reveals one disturbing side of the porn industry. Fr. Boquet discusses this lawsuit and offers advice on how to confront these alarming trends in entertainment. Spirit and Life article: Lawsuit Sheds Light on Dehumanizing Porn Industry
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Throughout the Western world today, perverse sexual education is entrenched in public and private school systems, making it extremely difficult for parents to navigate a way to share the wholesome truth with their children while protecting them from hedonistic ideologies. Father Shenan Boquet discusses the Church’s advice for protecting children and keeping them safe from…
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This year, Kansas attempted to pass a pro-life amendment to their state constitution. Thousands of pro-life Kansans did amazing work promoting it through the “Value them Both” campaign. But the amendment, titled “Let Them Live,” failed to pass, because of a surprisingly low popular vote. Using feedback from voters in Kansas, Father Boquet discusses what…
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Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, there has been a resurgence of an old tagline about abortion as a “health care” intervention necessary to “save lives.” Father Shenan Boquet explains the origins of this myth and why it has been so pervasive—as well as why it’s wrong. Spirit & Life article:…
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Ex-Abortionist Talks Conversion and “Life of the Mother” Exception
During medical school, Dr. John Bruchalski learned how to perform abortions. After an incredible conversion, he turned to life-affirming medicine. He is now a pro-life OB/GYN. On this podcast Dr. Bruchalski talks about his conversion and discusses why abortion is never necessary to save a mother’s life. Dr. Bruchalski founded Tepeyac OB/GYN in Fairfax, Virginia,…
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