The Senates Role in The Respect for Marriage Act, and Government Subsidized Birth and Day Care?
Breakpoint
Colson Center
4.8 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 30 July 2022
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
John and Maria share about a coalition of organizations that sent a letter to the Senate Minority Leader with concerns about the so-called "Respect for Marriage Act." Afterward, they discuss whether government and businesses should provide subsidies for birth and childcare. They finish with the harm in our society's quest for infinite options.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Breakpoint this week, where we're talking about the top stories of the week from a Christian worldview. |
| 0:06.7 | Today we're going to talk about the latest developments in the so-called Respect for Marriage Act and what the Senate is or is not poised to do. |
| 0:14.6 | We're also going to talk about a new push for government subsidized child care and even government subsidies for the cost of giving birth |
| 0:23.5 | in the wake of the Dobbs decisions. |
| 0:25.4 | We have a lot of cultural stuff to get into today, but we're so glad you're with us. |
| 0:29.1 | Stick around. |
| 0:31.1 | John, I'm just reading a bunch of headlines before we were talking here. |
| 0:34.5 | Did you know that Americans, I'm going to use a word here that I did not say first. |
| 0:39.9 | I'm repeating it to you from Apple News. |
| 0:42.6 | Americans are ruining Mexico City. |
| 0:45.6 | Americans are. |
| 0:46.5 | Too many American tourists are traveling down there or they're moving down there because they can work remotely. |
| 0:52.4 | And it's just ruining Mexico City. |
| 0:54.5 | And Mexico wants them to go back to where they came from. |
| 0:57.7 | I can't get over this headline. |
| 0:59.6 | Am I supposed to have a comment on this? |
| 1:01.2 | I don't have many thoughts on this. |
| 1:02.7 | I'm springing it on you. |
| 1:03.9 | I just think it's, to me, the first thing I heard was John Stone Street saying, |
| 1:08.3 | this is a critical theory mood. |
| 1:17.1 | If you want to talk about Americans going somewhere over across the border, it's perfectly fine and good to say that we're ruining things and we should head back home. |
| 1:21.2 | I just think that that is kind of classic what happens when people move to a new place |
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