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The Holy Post

Episode 506: The Pro-Life Case for Paid Family Leave with Rachel Anderson

The Holy Post

Phil Vischer

Skyejethani, Society & Culture, Philvischer, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, 226012, Christiantaylor, Atheism, Veggietales

4.64.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2022

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

The battle between Governor DeSantis and Disney is heating up in Florida. The culture war may be good for politicians, but why is it bad for Christians? Then, a former White House spokesperson says if Christians want to win the culture war they need to have more babies. Kaitlyn and Skye explain why that strategy contradicts the New Testament. Phil looks at Grove City College’s anti-CRT statement and why the school’s attack on Jemar Tisby amounts to revisionist history. Then, Kaitlyn talks with Rachel Anderson from the Center for Public Justice about her advocacy for paid family leave, why the policy is proven to reduce abortions, and how it fits with Christian theology and ethics. Plus, Phil is building a big beautiful wall.

News Segment
0:00 - Intro
6:15 - DeSantis vs. Disney
25:36 - Christian babies and culture wars
https://www.salon.com/2022/03/30/kayleigh-mcenany-wants-more-christian-babies-its-an-overt-call-out-to-paranoia/

38:07 - Grove City College and Jemar Tisby
https://jemartisby.substack.com/p/racial-compromise-and-complicity?utm_medium=ios&s=r

Sponsor
47:57 - Faithful Counseling
faithfulcounseling.com/holypost

Interview with Rachel Anderson
Center for Public Justice: https://www.cpjustice.org
Families Valued Policy Resources: https://www.familiesvalued.org/resources-policy

49:08 - Interview intro
53:28 - Paid family leave policies overview
1:01:51 - Theological framework for paid family leave
1:04:25 - Defining family and its purpose
1:07:43 - Difficulties in implementing paid family leave policy in US
1:11:12 - Citizenship as a collective activity
1:16:22 - Resources

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Holy Post. On today's show, the battle between Governor DeSantis and Disney is heating up in Florida.

0:06.0

The culture wars may be good for politicians, but why are they so bad for Christians?

0:11.0

Then a former White House spokesperson says if Christians really want to win the culture, they need to have more babies.

0:17.0

Caitlin and I explain why that strategy completely contradicts the New Testament.

0:22.0

Then Phil looks at Grove City College's anti-CRT statement and why the school's attack on Jamar Tisby amounts to revisionist history.

0:31.0

Then Caitlin Schess sits down and talks to Rachel Anderson from the Center for Public Justice about her advocacy for paid family leave.

0:38.0

If it's been proven to reduce abortions, why do so many Christians still oppose it?

0:43.0

All of that, plus, Phil is building a big, beautiful wall. Here is episode 506.

0:49.0

Hey there, welcome back to the show. This is Phil Vissier. Welcome back to the Holy Post podcast. I am here with Caitlin Schess. Hi, Caitlin.

0:55.0

Hi, Phil.

0:56.0

And, Skyjit Donnie. Hi, Sky. Hi, everyone.

1:00.0

If you're watching on YouTube, you'll notice that my background has changed and there's a whole bunch of pegboard behind me and some 2x4s.

1:08.0

That is not finished. It is, I'm building a wall. I'm building a background.

1:13.0

And the reason is, here's the story. You want the backstory, Caitlin? Are there immigrants trying to get in your office? No, there are no.

1:21.0

I have been running around all weekend saying, I'm going to build the wall. I'm going to build the wall.

1:26.0

And then I did it yesterday. I did it yesterday. No, Caitlin, it's funny. It's a funny joke. It's just a funny joke.

1:33.0

It doesn't have to hurt anyone's feelings. It's just a funny joke.

1:38.0

So, he bought this house, I don't know, six years ago. And one of the reasons that we liked it is because it had an in-law apartment over the garage.

1:45.0

I thought, that's a perfect place for me to work. I'm going to work up there.

1:48.0

And then our son moved back in from college. And there's a bedroom in the in-law apartment. So, he took that bedroom.

1:54.0

So, my son lives up here. And so, every time he walks out of his bedroom, he's on camera.

1:59.0

And he got tired of that because he felt like he was getting, you know, he would hear me podcasting or live streaming. And then he would feel like he's trapped in his bedroom for the next hour and a half and can't come out.

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