A Belgian law empowers pimps to punish prostitutes for refusing sex more than 10 times in a six month period.

New York Times magazine covers the phenomenon of deathbed visions and explores the question of what they might suggest about the afterlife.

And a graduation speech this week, Kansas City Chief's kicker Harrison Butkerker ignites a fiery debate about women, homemaking, and careers.

These are the stories we'll discuss today and we'll address some of your questions.

I'm your host, Sean McDowell. I'm your co-host Scott Ray.

This is the Think Bivocally Weekly Cultural Update brought to you by Taub School of Theology,

Biola University. Scott, it's good to have you back, my friend. You ready to jump in?

Yeah, thank you. I appreciate our listeners giving me a break last week. My wife and I celebrated our

40th anniversary and she renewed my contract for the duration so I think mission

accomplished and yeah we just we just got back last night so this worked out timing

worked out great for this. Well, donating a kidney, 40 years being married, a well-deserved trip with your wife.

If I had clapping for the background of the podcast right now I would cue it up.

I appreciate that. Thanks.

Well let's jump in as usual we like to get right to the heart of stories

and this one I'm really curious what you think about this.

This first one came from the Publica is what is called the Publica maybe

and a number of other stories like Euro News covered it.

And here's what it says. A new law in Belgium celebrated by activists

for promoting a quote labor contract to prostitutes will also enable their pimps to punish them with a government mediator if they refuse

sex more than 10 times in a six month period.

The Belgian Parliament voted for the law on May 3rd with 93 in favor, zero opposed, and 33

abstentions.

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