Benedictine college articles
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Nuns at Benedictine College respond to Harrison Butker's controversial speech
A group of nuns associated with Benedictine College is weighing in on Harrison Butker's controversial graduation speech.
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Benedictine College nuns call out Harrison Butker for sexist commencement speech
Harrison Butker’s commencement speech at Benedictine College in Kansas last weekend sparked a culture war firestorm. Now, the sisters of Mount St. Scholastica, a founding institution and sponsor of Benedictine College, have weighed in, denouncing Butker’s remarks as unrepresentative of the ideals of the Catholic liberal arts college. “Instead of promoting unity in our church, our nation, and the world, his comments seem to have fostered division,” they said in a statement released this week....
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NFL distances itself from Chiefs’ Harrison Butker’s Benedictine College speech
In response to the controversy surrounding the distanced itself from the ideas expressed in the speech, saying the league doesn’t share the beliefs the kicker voiced while addressing the graduating students. During the commencement speech, Butker referred to Pride Month as an example of the “deadly sins.” He also addressed gender ideologies and said a woman’s most important title is “homemaker.” Advertisement “Not the deadly sins sort of Pride that has an entire month dedicated to it,” Butker...