Episode 14 - The Anti-Vax Movement, Complementarianism, and the Science of Booze

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Mike McHargue

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🗓️ 20 April 2015

⏱️ 39 minutes

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For this week's Ask Science Mike, we address the following questions: How are men and women different according to science? What are the scientific pro and cons for alcohol? What are your thoughts on the anti-vaccination movement and its connection to Christianity? How can we trust that we are having genuine spiritual experiences, and not merely making it up to make ourselves feel more connected to God? You're in charge of this program. All you have to do is submit a question using #asksciencemike on Twitter, YouTube, or Soundcloud. You can also submit questions anonymously on asksciencemike.com. The easiest way to get new episodes is to subscribe on iTunes here. Ask Science Mike is made possible by listeners like you. Learn more on our Patreon page. Here are some resources on each answer if you'd like to dig deeper. Q1: How are men and women different according to science?Complementarianism Male vs Female Brains Q2: What are the scientific pro and cons for alcohol?Booze, Beer, and Breastfeeding. Health Risks of Heavy Alcohol Consumption. Health Benefits of Moderate Alcohol Consumption. Q3: What are your thoughts on the anti-vaccination movement and its connection to Christianity?How the Anti-vaccine movement is enduring lives. Q4: How can we trust that we are having genuine spiritual experiences, and not merely making it up to make ourselves feel more connected to God?Derek Brown (YouTube). Ask Science Mike is produced by Gregg Nordin. The Ask Science Mike theme song was written, performed, and recorded by Jeb Bodiford. If you need original podcast music, he's your guy. You've got questions, he's got answers. Even though we may not understand he'll talk anyway. You've got problems, he won't solve them, But he'll talk and talk and talk until he's blue in the face. Science, faith, and life - Ask Science Mike.

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0:00.0	The Anti-vaccination Movement, Complementarianism, and the Science of Booze.
0:05.0	All that and more on this week's episode of Ask Science Mike.
0:09.0	You've got questions, he's got answers, even though we may not understand. He'll talk anyway.
0:16.0	We have problems. He won't solve them.
0:19.0	But he'll talk and talk and talking till it's blue in the face.
0:22.0	Science, faith faith in life. Ask Science Mike.
0:27.0	Welcome to Ask Science Mike a weekly podcast where I answer your questions about science, faith, and life.
0:36.0	I've had several people comment that the last few episodes have been relatively light on science questions and, well, I answer what people send in but I'm so
0:44.8	excited to let you know this week is just packed with science questions that relate
0:50.4	to faith so without further ado let's get it started.
0:53.6	Hey science Mike, I'm currently looking into the difference between males and females in the Bible and mostly regarding leadership and authority.
1:08.0	I wondered if you could give them insight on the subject from a science perspective. Thanks. I am a stay-at-home dad and the previous
1:19.5	church that I was a part of they were complimentarian and so I received a little bit of
1:27.6	flack about my wife being the breadwinner and me as the man staying home to raise our kids.
1:36.3	And so I'm just curious what the science behind complimentarianism and that way of thinking would be and as opposed to today's
1:49.6	more accepted view of egalitarianism, feminism, slash the stay-at-home dad, phenomena, all of that.
1:57.8	Thank you.
1:58.8	All right, men and women, feminism, complimentarianism, all that good stuff.
2:05.0	I get questions like that a lot and that's why I put two in a row there.
2:10.2	Those two questions come from slightly different perspectives but ultimately
2:14.2	what we're talking about is how are men and women different scientifically and
2:19.4	what does that mean for how we structure societies and how we structure our marriages and lives and
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