Thursday, September 17, 2020

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING PART 1 (0:0 - 5:57): ────────────────── In the COVID-19 Pandemic, It’s Clearer Than Ever That Marriage and Family Really Matter NATIONAL REVIEW (PEYTON ROTH AND W. BRADFORD WILCOX) The Married Weather the COVID Financial Storm Better Than Singles PART 2 (5:58 - 11:44): ────────────────── A Majority of Young People Live with Their Parents: The Inevitable Vulnerability Brought About by the Eclipse of Marriage and the Decline of the Family PEW RESEARCH CENTER (RICHARD FRY, JEFFREY S. PASSEL, AND D’VERA COHN) A majority of young adults in the U.S. live with their parents for the first time since the Great Depression INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY STUDIES (WENDY WANG) The Share of Never-Married Americans Has Reached a New High PART 3 (11:45 - 15:35): ────────────────── Is Parenting an Essential Function of Society or a Just Another Hobby? A Pandemic Parable from Silicon Valley NEW YORK TIMES (DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI AND SHEERA FRENKEL) Parents Got More Time Off. Then the Backlash Started. PART 4 (15:36 - 24:58): ────────────────── What Are the Consequences of Denying the Goodness of God in the Gifts of Creation?