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Lent, Friendships, and the Morality of Peter Singer

Christians around the world are celebrating the start of the Lenten season.

02/25/23

John Stonestreet

Maria Baer

Christians around the world are celebrating the start of the Lenten season, a new study underlines the importance of friends in our lives, and why did Richard Dawkins call Peter Singer, “the most moral person I know”?

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Strong Women Lent Reading Plan

Dear and Glorious Physician: A Novel about Saint Luke by Taylor Caldwell

Segment 1 – What Friendship Does for Our Wellbeing 

“‘Friending Bias'”

The New York Times

Want to Be Healthier? Hang Out with Your Friends

The Washington Post

Why Friends Are Good For Your Health

Rob Henderson on Twitter

Segment 2 – The Loneliness Crisis Among Young Men

Most Young Men Are Single. Most Young Women Are Not.

The Hill

What’s Behind the Rise of Lonely, Single Men

Psychology Today

Segment 3 – Debating Different Ethical Theories

Richard Dawkins on Twitter

Segment 4 – Stories of the Week

Is Christianity Sexist?

Breakpoint

You Are Dust and to Dust You Shall Return: Something to Know but Not to Fear

Breakpoint 

Bethany Hamilton’s Stand”

The Point

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