A Conversation on Life with Andrew Wood Andrew Wood

This week Andrew discusses dads, Senator Feinstein's death, abortion pill reversal, and the state of Ohio. We covered a lot of ground today. Are dads lazy? Was the Senator a centrist? Is abortion reversal dangerous? Will Ohio protect life?
Listen this week and Andrew answers these questions and more. 
 
Show Notes:
Lazy dads?
https://ifstudies.org/blog/lazy-dads-ii-the-reckoning
 
Senator Feinstein
https://wng.org/opinions/dianne-feinstein-was-no-political-centrist-1696247927
 
Abortion Pill Reversal
https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/22/us/california-lawsuit-mifepristone-reversal-claim/index.html

This week Andrew discusses a new survey of mainline protestant pastors and congregants. The findings are astounding and deserve some time. We also look at an AI generated "church service" and why this, in our estimation is a dangerous move. Andrew finishes today's show with a discussion on two parent homes and why that matters. 
Listen as Andrew discusses this and more on this week's episode. 
 
Show Notes: 
Survey
https://dailycitizen.focusonthefamily.com/new-survey-mainline-protestant-pastors-notably-more-liberal-than-congregants/
 
Two Parent Homes
https://www.christianpost.com/voices/two-parents-are-a-right-not-a-privilege.html

This week Andrew discusses the most recent GOP debate, myths being shared by the press, and a recent political move that harms a bipartisan piece of legislation. How are we to respond and why is it so important for us to articulate our position? 
Listen as Andrew discusses this and more on this week's episode. 
 
Show Notes:
Politics at Play
https://www.politico.com/news/2023/08/08/abortion-fight-threatens-to-spoil-bipartisan-pregnant-worker-protections-00110261
 

This week Andrew looks at recent data discussing happiness in conjunction with marriage and careers. The numbers may surprise you. Andrew finishes the show discussing a recent ruling in Ohio that should have our attention. 
Listen as he discusses this and more on this week's show. 
Show Notes:
Marriage and Happiness
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/17/opinion/marriage-happiness-career.html
 
Ohio Ruling
https://www.ncregister.com/commentaries/abortion-unthinkable

This week Andrew discusses masculinity...or the lack thereof. He also looks at recent decisions by the Department of Defense to make abortion more accessible. Andrew ends today's show with a thought and a statement...We have gone from sacrificing ourselves for future generations and their greater good to sacrificing future generations for the sake of ourselves and our own greater good. 
Listen as he discusses this and more on this week's episode. 
 
Show Notes:
Masculinity
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/07/10/christine-emba-masculinity-new-model/
 
Department of Defense
https://twitter.com/RepBenCline/status/1679505833607012354?s=20
 
Have We Lost Our Way
https://andrewhwood.substack.com/p/have-we-lost-our-way
 

This week Andrew discusses the Biden Administration's political maneuvering with Title X funding and pro-life states. He also looks at new data concerning marriage and the trend of putting it off until later. Andrew finishes the show discussing legislative actions that are disincentivizing marriage and parenthood. 
Listen as Andrew discusses this more on this week's episode.  
 
Show Notes:
Title X:
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/tennessee-rep-green-introduces-states-choose-life-act-stop-biden-admins-retribution-pro-life-states?intcmp=tw_fnc
 
Marriage:
https://nypost.com/2023/07/01/record-high-number-of-40-year-olds-in-us-have-never-been-married-study/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=nypost_sitebuttons
 
Disincentivizing Marriage:
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/op-eds/house-republican-plan-penalizes-marriage