12.20.24 Culture Friday, new family friendly movies, and truth in contradiction

The World and Everything In It

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🗓️ 20 December 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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On Culture Friday, John Stonestreet weighs in on the Madison school shooting, RFK Jr.’s pro-life promises, and a Supreme Court justice on Broadway, Collin Garbarino reviews Mufasa and Sonic the Hedgehog 3 both geared toward families, and more music for Advent. Plus, George Grant considers paradoxes on Word Play, and the Friday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Dordt University, where Christian faith is thoughtfully, authentically, and joyfully applied in all areas of study and life – until all is made new.And from Season 2 of I-Witness: Silent Night, the student-led podcast drama following time-travelers to the first Christmas. On podcast apps or at: iwitnesspod.comKeep track of all the music featured this Advent season with our WORLD Radio Advent playlist on Spotify.

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0:00.0	Good morning. The Fridays when we have George Grant are my favorite ones. Today's wordplay is on
0:09.2	paradoxes. So let me start with one. This program is free and costly. That exact paradox is why we
0:17.8	come to you a couple times each year to ask for your support. Would you make a
0:22.6	gift today at WNG.org slash year-end gift? I hope you will. And thanks. And you'll want to stick
0:29.7	around to the end, too. George will tell about the most amazing paradox of all. Enjoy.
0:47.3	Good morning. Today on Culture Friday, R.F.K. On the Hill, winning over pro-life skeptics, and a justice on draw the way.
0:52.3	Do-Di-Di-Di-Di-Doo-Doo. Yep, John Stone Street is standing by for Culture Friday. All draw the way. Do do do do do do Do you.
0:55.0	Yep, John Stone Street is standing by for Culture Friday.
0:58.0	Also today, hold on, hold on.
1:00.0	Is this a race?
1:01.0	You're going down!
1:03.0	A wise-cracking Hedgehog stars in one of two family-oriented films opening this weekend.
1:08.0	World Arts and Culture Editor Colin Garberino is also standing by.
1:13.5	And the music of Advent.
1:20.6	It's Friday, December 20th.
1:25.0	This is The World and Everything in It.
1:27.0	From listeners-supported World Radio,
1:29.3	I'm Merna Brown. And I'm Nick Eicher. Good morning.
1:33.7	Up next, Ken Covington with today's news.
1:37.8	On Capitol Hill, Speaker Mike Johnson is scrambling to avoid a pre-Christmas government shutdown.
1:44.0	But Republicans and Democrats have
1:45.5	continued to lock horns over a government spending bill with the deadline now just hours away.
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