Episode 58 - Chivalry, Singleness, and the Science of Grief

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Mike McHargue

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🗓️ 22 February 2016

⏱️ 35 minutes

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For this week's Ask Science Mike, we address the following questions: Are there any scientific benefits to remaining single? Is chivalry compatible with feminism? How can God be loving and powerful when there is evil in the world? Why did evolution create grief? 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. Are there any scientific benefits to remaining single? 7 Ways Being Single Affects Your Health Married Vs Single: What Science Says Is Better For Your Health Is chivalry compatible with feminism? Emma Watson Said Feminism & Chivalry Aren't Mutually Exclusive. Here's Why She's Right. How can God be loving and powerful when there is evil in the world? Theodicy (Wikipedia) Finding God in the Waves Why did evolution create grief? The Evolution of Grief, Both Biological and Cultural, in the 21st Century Preproduction by Andrew Galucki. 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	chivalry, singleness, and the science of grief.
0:03.0	All that and more on this week's episode of Ask Science Mike. questions, he's got answers. Even though he may not understand, he'll talk anyway.
0:16.0	We've got problems. He won't talk there. But I'm talking, talking, talking till it's blue in the face.
0:22.0	Science, faith, and life. talking talking talking to talking to the flu in the face.
0:23.0	Science faith in life.
0:25.0	Ask Science Mike.
0:27.0	Welcome to Ask Science Mike, the weekly podcast where I answer your questions about science, faith, and life.
0:37.0	So much to talk about this week.
0:39.0	We're going to be announcing details about a series of conferences with the liturgist
0:42.8	called the liturgist gathering.
0:44.4	You can find out more by going to the liturgist.com
0:46.8	slash gathering and stick around to the end of the show
0:49.4	for more news regarding events.
0:51.0	But for now, we got a show to to do so let's get it started.
0:54.3	Hey Mike got a question for you. I'm wondering about the science of singleness.
1:09.0	For a long time I think there was this trend in Western Christianity that said you have to get married that's one of
1:16.3	your main duties as a human as a Christian and in my life I'm a young guy, it seems like there's been a pushback to that.
1:26.0	And people saying, well, no, you can be called to singleness.
1:30.0	They like to point to the apostle Paul who was single.
1:34.3	I advised some of his readers to just stay single if they weren't.
1:38.6	Like, just go ahead, stay single, no big deal.
1:41.0	I'm wondering about the science of it. What is
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