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The World and Everything In It

6.16.23 Culture Friday, The Flash and Elemental, and a father’s affection

The World and Everything In It

WORLD Radio

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4.87K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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On Culture Friday, what Shiny Happy People gets right and wrong about family and fatherhood; new movies from DC and Pixar have style but no substance, and commentary from Andrew Belz about walking with his father. Plus, the Friday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Dordt University. Dordt's online grad programs help students advance careers while pursuing Christ-centered renewal in their fields. Learn more at Dordt.edu/gradfrom Ambassadors Impact Network, a nationwide group of angel investors committed to funding entrepreneurs whose Christian convictions have hindered secular financing sources. More at ambassadorsimpact.comAnd from Children’s Hunger Fund:--Over 700 million meals distributed since 1991.-Just 25¢ can provide a meal for a hungry child.-Serving in 30 countries, including the US.Since 1991, Children’s Hunger Fund (CHF) has come alongside the local church in 30 countries, including the US, to deliver food, aid, and the hope of the gospel. To date, 96% of total contributions—over 1 billion dollars in food and other aid—have been distributed through programs serving more than 20 million children across America and around the world. CHF has consistently received a four-star rating from Charity Navigator. CHF has distribution centers in San Antonio, Frisco, and their Los Angeles headquarters. To learn more, visit ChidrensHungerFund.org/world.

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0:00.0

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

0:07.3

Hi, my name is Katherine Gwaltney from Chesapeake, Virginia.

0:10.8

I'm a rising high school senior and I'd like to thank my dad, Lee Gwaltney, for introducing me to this podcast.

0:16.8

Happy Father's Day, Dad. Thank you for all you do for our family.

0:20.1

You're the best. I know we will all enjoy today's program.

0:24.6

Good morning. The new Docu series, Shiny Happy People raises questions about home schooling

0:35.9

and what it means to be a Christian father. That's ahead on Culture Friday with John

0:40.8

Stone Street. Plus two films with style but not much substance.

0:45.5

You're really food inspector. As far as you know, yeah.

0:49.0

And in the spirit. Yes. And World Gift Officer Andrew Bells with a reflection on Father's Day.

1:01.8

It's Friday, June 16th. This is The World and Everything in it from listeners supported

1:06.7

World Radio. I'm Merna Brown and I'm Paul Butler. Good morning.

1:12.4

Up next, Kent Cubbington has today's news.

1:16.0

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Thursday condemned Russia's attacks on civilian targets,

1:22.0

including this week's strike on the city of Crevary.

1:25.0

The Russian barrage struck an apartment building and according to reports killed nearly a dozen

1:31.6

people and injured many more. Austin heard there at a meeting of NATO leaders and Brussels.

1:36.7

The United States has provided nearly $40 billion in military aid since the war began

1:42.0

and Austin vowed that Washington will continue to back Ukraine.

1:45.9

meantime, in Belarus, dictator Alexander Lukashenko has threatened to use nuclear weapons

1:51.8

that Russia deployed to his country if Belarus faces any active aggression.

1:57.3

Secretary of State Tony Blinken is on his way to China today on a mission to repair deteriorating

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