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Caught on the Kiss Cam: 8 Catholic Lessons From a Scandal That Went Viral

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As the world mocks a moment of public scandal, Catholics are called to look deeper: What does our faith say about sin and death, judgment and mercy, and the reality of heaven and hell?


Chris Martin performs at Coldplay’s July 16 concert at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, where a viral kiss-cam moment involving two executives was captured.
Chris Martin performs at Coldplay’s July 16 concert at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, where a viral kiss-cam moment involving two executives was captured. (photo: YouTube / Fair Use)


“Either they’re having an affair or they’re just very shy,” Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin quipped at the reaction caught on the kiss cam at a July 16 concert in Massachusetts. His guess turned out to be correct after Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and his HR chief, Kristin Cabot, went from happy to horrified to hiding when they were caught cuddling on camera.

At first, I chuckled at some of the jokes and re-enactments on other kiss cams, at sporting events and beyond. I was laughing along with the world over two powerful people with no regard for morality — much less for their families, company and co-workers — going from the height of arrogance to global humiliation in a matter of seconds.

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