Jenny Holland
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first heard Oct 2025
last heard 16 Sep
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Um, but I you know, interestingly, following on from what you were saying, Frank, um I I was at a
Last recently.
In a very traditional part of Ireland, a family mass, and the homily that the priest gave um he touched upon a a story uh of a crime that's been committed here recently involving uh young men driving the wrong way.
Um and the in his
Yeah.
So the point I was making was that um I find whenever I go to mass in a uh sort of a mainstream uh church, which isn't very often, I have to say, but um uh several times I've noticed that the the kind of the um
The r the religiosity that is being transmitted to the congregation
really boils down to just be nice.
Um, and I don't think that's a winning message anymore.
I don't think that is what it gets people fired up and what gets people committed and what gets people to uh really put their shoulders to the wheel and consider sacrificing of themselves, which is, you know, according to my most sort of basic understanding of Christianity, is what we what Christians are called to do.
you know, being told by a sort of fey priest that oh oh hell is loneliness or we should be worried about people who commit terrible crimes because you know in some sense they're victims too.
That ain't it.
That ain't it.
We are past that time.
Unfortunately, what we s we we can all see from social media.
um these sort of every week some new horror of some terrible injustice society has become so disordered that it has made um criminals and perverts and um all these sort of like
Undesirable characteristics and undesirable people, we've made them into heroes and saints, and we've got and society has reordered itself to protect them, whilst innocence and hardworking people and well-maining people are punished or ignored or degraded in some way.
I mean, there's countless examples of this across the West and social media.
And in response, the the priests, the the the you know, again, I'm not I'm I
Am generalizing here.
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