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The pandemic was miserable for mothers, right? New research disputes that claim and shows moms were actually happier than childless women. But not ALL moms. What makes the difference? A survey shows both conservative and progressive Americans believe the absolute worst about each other. Is there any hope for healing the divide? What makes human leg muscles different from other primate species? Phil gets to the bottom of it. And Skye interviews Walter Kim, the president of the National Association of Evangelicals, about what\u2019s broken in the evangelical movement in America and how to repair it. Plus, drunk Santas crash a tank and hormonal Rwandan elephants.

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News Segment
0:00 - Intro
1:30 - Kaitlyn\u2019s trip
6:23 - Santas stuck in hedge
9:55 - News of the Butt
17:41 - \u201cThe Married-Mom Advantage\u201d
35:14 - Partisan animosity
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Interview with Walter Kim
National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) - https://www.nae.org

51:05 - Walter Kim intro
52:57 - NAE\u2019s biggest challenges
55:02 - Evangelical label
1:06:15 - Public discipleship
1:20:27 - Evangelicals and pluralism
1:27:30 - Priorities for NAE in 2023
Links and resources mentioned:
\u201cPub-crawling Santas get armoured vehicle stuck in Cornish hedge\u201d (The Guardian) - https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/dec/24/pub-crawling-santas-get-armoured-vehicle-stuck-in-cornish-hedge

\u201cWhy Do We Have Butts?\u201d (Gizmodo) - https://gizmodo.com/why-do-we-have-butts-1826004199

\u201cThe Married-Mom Advantage\u201d (The Atlantic) - https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/12/motherhood-marriage-pandemic-covid-children/672563/
\u201cActivism and Apathy Are Poisoning American Politics\u201d by David French (The Dispatch) - https://thedispatch.com/newsletter/frenchpress/activism-and-apathy-are-poisoning-american-politics/

Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010 by Charles Murray - https://amzn.to/3X4UNHY

Why We\u2019re Polarized by Ezra Klein - https://amzn.to/3jOVQ0z

Percent of Babies Born to Unmarried Mothers by State - https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/sosmap/unmarried/unmarried.htm

Unmarried Childbearing (U.S.) - https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/unmarried-childbearing.htm

\u201cPresbyterian Church in America Leaves National Association of Evangelicals\u201d (Christianity Today) - https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2022/june/presbyterian-church-leaves-nae.html

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