A couple of things I have learned. First listen for yourself from the person. Second don’t go with the crowd just for the sake of being in the group think.
I found no controversy in what he said wonder why there is so much of it here. A hidden agenda maybe.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyQ71Bd91yQ
To a lot of people, no discussion is required on the subject. To have him approach it as something open for discussion is not palatable to a lot of us.