Podcast Transcript 1) Assisted suicide plan of 29-year-old illustrates cultural demand for autonomy over end of life Why Newlywed Brittany Maynard Is Ending Her Life in Three Weeks, NBC News (Bill Briggs) 2) Canadian Christian’s job rejectio ...
Podcast Transcript 1) Utah polygamy ban struck down furthering absolute confusion on marriage Utah Polygamy Law Partially Struck Down By Federal Judge Following ‘Sister Wives’ Lawsuit, International Business Times (Mark Hanrahan) One Big, Ha ...
Podcast Transcript 1) College anti-discriminatory policies a collision of theory of toleration and actual practice Colleges and Evangelicals Collide on Bias Policy, New York Times (Michael Paulson) 2) 20 years later, Simpson trial has revolu ...
Podcast Transcript 1) Reports on rising stay-at-home dads reveal urge to declare changing gender roles More dads stay at home, but reasons are complex, USA Today (Hoai-Tran Bui) More Fathers Who Stay at Home by Choice, New York Times (Claire ...
Podcast Transcript 1) Scan technology proof positive many claims to remove life support were deadly wrong PET Scans Offer Clues on Vegetative States, New York Times (Denise Grady) 2) Women’s marital status one of strongest predictors of how ...
1) Facebook now offers 50 gender options, but even that won't be enough New Gender Options for Facebook Users, Associated Press (Martha Mendoza) 2) Belgium removes age restrictions, extending euthanasia to children Belgium Extends Euthanasi ...
1) Considering the tragedy of "brain death" and the gift of human life Brain-dead Texas woman taken off ventilator, CNN (Caleb Hellerman. Jason Morris and Matt Smith) My sister Terri Schiavo was alive like Jahi McMath, Washington Times (Bobby S ...
1) Mass evacuation of Christians from Middle East: "Christians are finished here" Iraq's battle to save its Christian souls: 'Christians are finished here' The Telegraph (Colin Freeman) Syria war fuels Christian flight from Middle East, BBC (Ke ...
1. Indiana Court to decide: "What exactly constitutes a parent?" In same-sex couple dispute, Indiana Court of Appeals calls for lawmakers to refine definition of 'parent', Indianapolis Star (Tim Evans) 2. Belgium considers extending euthanasia ...
1. Government Shutdown a show of political theater with genuine political issues at stake Our Democracy Is at Stake, New York Times (Thomas Friedman) Maybe It Would Be Better To Shut Down the Government Now Than Shut Down a Bigger Government La ...