The internet has erupted over the viral commencement speech of Kansas City Chiefs’ kicker Harrison Butker at Benedictine College.
As other writers here have pointed out, he spoke to a sympathetic audience of traditionalist Catholics who likely already agreed with his sentiments on morality and vocation. But many women and men recoiled online at what they believed to be regressive comments from the football star. A petition has since garnered tens of thousands of signatures urging the NFL to fire him. Here were his triggering remarks:
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