EPISODE · May 5, 2022 · 51 MIN
Roe v. Wade, the UMC, Micro-transactions, & Human Trafficking w/ Cathy Chang
from A Matter of Faith: A Presby Podcast · host Simon Doong and Lee Catoe
Send us Fan MailThis week, we talk about SCOTUS with its leaked decision about Roe v. Wade and we hold our United Methodist siblings in our hearts as they experience a split in their denomination. Question for the Week:There is an increasing concern about children developing gambling-like addictions because of the use of micro-transactions and "loot boxes" in video games (paying for a chance to get a specific item or outfit). Some people want these removed entirely from games. What are your thoughts?Special Guest:Rev. Cathy Chang, Mission Co-worker, The Philippines, Presbyterian Mission AgencyGuest Question:I recently learned that human trafficking is, in fact, still happening. I thought this practice and business died a long time ago, but clearly I was wrong. It's all over the world! And not only in “developing countries”! As an individual what can I do to prevent it? In the world context, is there something I can do? Resource Roundup:Travel Study Seminar to the Philippines and Hong KongPCUSA Human Trafficking ResourcesInternational Migration Review ForumNational Study on Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children in the PhilippinesWhat is Human Trafficking?Children's Book: The Mystery Behind Hulyan's Layered ClothesPresbyterian mission co-worker the Rev. Cathy Chang red-tagged in the PhilippinesPCUSA Position on Abortion & Reproductive Issues7 THINGS TO DO TO FIGHT FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICEFor Listening Guides, click here!Got a question for us? Send them to [email protected]! A Matter of Faith website
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Send us Fan Mail This week, we talk about SCOTUS with its leaked decision about Roe v. Wade and we hold our United Methodist siblings in our hearts as they experience a split in their denomination. Question for the Week: There is an increasing concern about children developing gambling-like addictions because of the use of micro-transactions and "loot boxes" in video games (paying for a chance to get a specific item or outfit). Some people want these removed entirely from games. What ...
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