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Episode Synopsis
Episode 95 of Messy Jesus Business podcast, with Sister Julia Walsh. In this episode of Messy Jesus Business podcast, Sister Julia Walsh, FSPA talks with author and podcast host Matthew Sitman. They explore conversion to Catholicism, the breadth and universality of the Catholic Church, humility and openness, cancel culture, Pope Francis, mercy, ideology, relationships, being a gay Catholic, ritual and wordless gestures, and much more.
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"We give ourselves excuses to dismiss people, to not see them, not see the reality of their lives. And that's just something I don't think we're permitted as Christians."
-Matthew Sitman
Matthew Sitman
You can find more of Matthew Sitman @matthewsitman on X/Twitter.
ABOUT THE GUEST
Matthew Sitman is a writer in New York City and the co-host of the podcast Know Your Enemy, a guide to the right by two leftists. Prior to writing and podcasting full-time, he was associate editor of Commonweal magazine for six years. He was received into the Catholic Church as an adult—this fall he'll have been Catholic for a decade.
Listen to Matt and his Know Your Enemy co-host Sam Adler Bell talk about Pope Francis here.
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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A transcript of the show is available.
"We give ourselves excuses to dismiss people, to not see them, not see the reality of their lives. And that's just something I don't think we're permitted as Christians."
-Matthew Sitman
Matthew Sitman
You can find more of Matthew Sitman @matthewsitman on X/Twitter.
ABOUT THE GUEST
Matthew Sitman is a writer in New York City and the co-host of the podcast Know Your Enemy, a guide to the right by two leftists. Prior to writing and podcasting full-time, he was associate editor of Commonweal magazine for six years. He was received into the Catholic Church as an adult—this fall he'll have been Catholic for a decade.
Listen to Matt and his Know Your Enemy co-host Sam Adler Bell talk about Pope Francis here.
MESSY JESUS BUSINESS is hosted by Sister Julia Walsh.
Produced and edited by Colin Wambsgans.
Email us at [email protected]
BE SOCIAL:
https://www.facebook.com/MessyJesusBusiness
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MessyJesusBusiness
Twitter: @messyjesusbiz
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/messyjesusbusiness
SUPPORT US:
https://www.patreon.com/messyjesusbusiness
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