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The World and Everything In It

1.2.24 Slow EV sales, gene-editing tool, and Classic Book of the Month

The World and Everything In It

WORLD Radio

News

4.87K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Electric vehicles sit unsold on lots around the country despite government incentives for consumers to buy; the FDA approves a gene-editing treatment that cures sickle cell disease; and on Classic Book of the Month for January, Francis Shaeffer’s The Mark of A Christian offers helpful insights for starting the new year characterized by love. Plus, commentary from Daniel Suhr, and the Tuesday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.​​Additional support comes from Free Lutheran Bible College. Students learn on campus, building a firm foundation for life in Christ through an Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Bible & Ministry. More at flbc.edu/worldFrom Medi-Share. An affordable, reliable, Christian alternative to health insurance. Medishare.com/worldAnd from Ambassadors Impact Network. Providing faith driven entrepreneurs the opportunity to apply for funding that aligns with their values. More at ambassadorsimpact.com

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0:00.0

The world and everything in it is made possible by listeners like us. My name is

0:08.4

Jason Woodard. I live in Battle Creek, Michigan and I am a plant manager. I hope you enjoy today's program.

0:14.3

Good morning.

0:20.3

Electric vehicles have been hyped as the next big thing, but why aren't

0:24.7

there more of them on the road these days?

0:26.5

Customers have spoken with their feet, their dollars, and they're not buying it.

0:29.7

They're just not buying it.

0:30.7

Also today, the bioethics of new gene editing therapies for blood

0:34.6

diseases and a classic book on what it means to live as a Christian. What

0:39.4

divides and suffers true Christian groups and Christians is not the issue of doctrine or belief

0:45.5

which caused the differences in the first place. Invariably it is the lack of

0:50.2

love in the midst of differences. It's Tuesday, January 2nd. This is the world and everything in it from listeners supported

1:06.4

World Radio. I'm Mary Reicher.

1:08.6

Up next, Kent Covington has today's news.

1:15.0

Israel is pulling thousands of troops off the front lines in Gaza,

1:20.0

hinting at what could be a new scaled back phase of its war with Hamas.

1:27.0

Israeli Defence Minister Guav Galat says while many troops are headed home or back to bases,

1:32.0

the end of the war is not yet inside.

1:34.3

Galan says Israeli Defence Forces are focusing now on Hamas strongholds.

1:38.6

With Palestinians facing a humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the UN, and some other global leaders have called

1:45.3

for Israel to end the war.

1:48.0

The Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to keep up the fight until Hamas is crushed and all hostages are released.

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