3 chapters across the catalog
Evangelist Franklin Graham expresses disappointment in the government for endorsing what he defines as sin, arguing that the court has no right to redefine marriage. The discussion explores the discrepancy between religious marriage and civil unions, which function as legal contracts for benefits like health insurance and bereavement.
Justice Elena Kagan's questioning during the DOMA hearings is highlighted, specifically her hypothetical regarding marriage licenses for people over age 55. The argument challenges the notion that marriage is strictly for procreation. The hosts react to the courtroom's laughter and the absurdity of the government's interest in regulating biological functions through legal marriage.
Marriage Totalitarianism, FBI Jumbotron, Retroactive Credits
A donor's message criticizes government-approved marriage as a sign of totalitarianism, while the hosts note the "creepy" presence of FBI Most Wanted lists on Times Square jumbotrons. A request to retroactively name executive producers for early episodes is denied to maintain the integrity of the credit system. The hosts also announce upcoming changes to the donation links on their website to accommodate different subscription levels.
