Last Week with Matthew Handley

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Matthew Handley discusses the news and issues from the week, especially the stories you may have missed, all from a Catholic perspective. (C)2019 EPIC Radio Inc. All rights reserved. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lastweek/support

Episodes

  • Here is the News

    21/09/2019 Duration: 27min

    The BBC tells kids they could go to prison for disrepecting gender identities.  Then, John Waters writes in an article for First Things that newspapers are nowhere near what the used to be.  And the final thought: the Democrats need to stop talking if they want to win over Catholics and Christians.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

  • Debate Night: Round 3

    14/09/2019 Duration: 27min

    Ten 2020 Democrat candiates met in Houston, Texas to debate on ABC and Univision.  Matthew discusses the candidates' stances on climate change, socialism, and what they didn't talk about. Also, former Vice President Joe Biden went on a wierd rant about something.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

  • Fr. David Tanko

    07/09/2019 Duration: 27min

    Late last week, Fr. David Tanko was killed in Nigeria on his way to mediate a peace agreement between the Tiv and Junkun people, two ethnic groups that have been violently fighting since April.  Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and may your perptual light shine upon him for ever.  May the souls of the faithful departed rest in peace.  Amen. Then, what do you do if all of the candidates in an election are against what you believe?  Matthew breaks down the dilemna with the upcoming Raleigh municipal elections. Final thought for today: will prayer help with gun violence?  Matthew and a Texas state representative think so. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

  • "Pride is the beginning of all sin."

    31/08/2019 Duration: 26min

    That quote comes from St. Thomas Aquinas in his Summa.  So what do we do about gay pride and straight pride?  Should we really be proud?  Or should we be humble? Then: Matthew looks back on the political happenings in NC for the month of August: Trump calls out Gov, Roy Cooper, North Carolina's get a tax refund, and Lt. Gov. Dan Forest announces his bid for Gov. Final Thoughts: Doctors in South Africa don't want to perform abortions and it is angering pro-abortion advocates in the region. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

  • Question Authority?

    24/08/2019 Duration: 28min

    This week: Parishoners at St. Francis of Assis Catholic Church in Portland protest against their new pastor.  Matthew discusses how the secular and religious media covered the story. And: A new study at Duke Univeristy shows that black Americans who attened Baptist churches are more likely to devlope diabetes.  What do you think of the study?  Send us an audio message at Anchor.fm/LastWeek.   Final Thoughts: Epstein was trafficking girls, not "underage women." --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

  • SPECIAL EDITION: Wisconsin Confesses

    18/08/2019 Duration: 50min

    The Wisconsin state legistature has a bill in the drafting stages that would violate the seal of confession.  Then, Cardinal Burke announces that Catholic politicians who support abortion can no longer recieve communion.  Plus, in a Podcast Exclusive segment, Matthew Handley discusses how preaching the Gospel can (and does) offend and the Left's obsession with death. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

  • Secret Ballots

    04/08/2019 Duration: 28min

     British newspaper, the Gaurdian, is reporting that North Carolina law violates the secrecy of the ballot.  But futher analysis from Matthew Handley and guest Mathew Pope show that it's consensual and the article is misleading.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

  • HB2: The Saga Continues

    28/07/2019 Duration: 28min

     The Last Week Podcast is back and this time Matthew is talking about space and the religious experiences of Buzz Aldrin and Mike Hopkins.  And, a judge in North Carolina has seemingly put an end to the state's controversial HB2 law.  But, NC is worse off than where it started.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

  • I Confess

    14/07/2019 Duration: 28min

     What does a 14th century saint and an Alfred Hitchcock movie have in common?  They both show how the seal of the confessionall cannot be broken.  Matthew Handley discusses the sacrament of confession and California Senate Bill 360 which would have required priests to divulge crimes that they hear in confession.  Matthew Pope joins in.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

  • Religious Liberty

    07/07/2019 Duration: 28min

     This week, Matthew discusses religious freedom with Matthew Pope.  Religious freedom in the United States is established in the first amendment to the constitution.  Matthew Pope joins in.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

  • SPECIAL EDITION: The Abortion Chaos Continues in NC and the 2020 Dems Debate in Miami

    30/06/2019 Duration: 01h40min

     The abortion chaos continues in North Carolina when pro-choice protestors disrupt a Charlotte city council meeting. as they try cut in on the free speech of pro-life protestors at an abortion clinic.  Then, the Supreme Court allows vulgar lanugage to be used in trademarked branding.  Is this a free speech debate?  AND ONLY ON THE WEB: Discussion and analysis from the first set of 2020 Democrat primary debates.  Matthew Pope joins in.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

  • Legal Prostitution in NY and Outcomes from the USCCB General Assembly

    23/06/2019 Duration: 28min

     There is a bill in the New York state legistlature to decriminalize prostitution.  Some of the advocates say it promotes human dignity.  Does it?  And what do the New York bishops have to say about it? And, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops met in Balitmore last week for their spring General Assembly.  The hot topic was the sexual abuse scandal.  We breakdown the outcomes. Plus, the Supreme Court oks a cross on public property. Matthew Pope joins in. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

  • Will Medicare for All Restrict Religious Liberty?

    16/06/2019 Duration: 28min

    Short answer: yes.  Matthew Handley discusses some of the new Medicare for All proposals that are so popular with the 2020 Democrat candidates including Medicare for America and Medicare X. Then, we are seeing the rise of the Religious Left, possibly as a response to the Religious Right and it seems to have its grass roots here in North Carolina. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

  • Abortion Chaos in NC

    09/06/2019 Duration: 28min

    THIS WEEK on the all new Last Week Posdcast: The North Carolina General Assembly fails to override Gov. Roy Cooper's (D) veto on a bill that would protect infants who are born alive during an abotion.  And also: chaos erupts at a Raleigh city council meeting when a 13 year old girl protests abortion to the city. Matthew Pope joins in. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastweek/message

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