Episode 10: What Gear Protects Astronauts in Space? Plus, the Meaning of ‘Meme’

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In this episode, we welcome back David French, columnist for The New York Times , former constitutional attorney, and author of Divided We Fall . We discuss the current state of American democracy, the challenges of political division, and how we can engage in civil discourse despite deep ideological differences. David also shares a personal update on his family and reflects on the profound trials and growth that come with adversity. 📌 What We Discuss: ✔️ How David and his family navigated the challenges of a serious health crisis. ✔️ The rise of political polarization and the factors driving it. ✔️ Why distinguishing between “unwise, unethical, and unlawful” is crucial in analyzing political actions. ✔️ How consuming different perspectives (even opposing ones) helps in understanding political dynamics. ✔️ The role of Christian values in politics and how they are being redefined. ⏳ Episode Highlights 📍 [00:01:00] – David French’s background and his journey from litigation to journalism. 📍 [00:02:30] – Personal update: David shares his wife Nancy’s battle with cancer and their journey as a family. 📍 [00:06:00] – How to navigate personal trials while maintaining faith and resilience. 📍 [00:10:00] – The danger of political paranoia and the pitfalls of extreme polarization. 📍 [00:18:00] – The "friend-enemy" paradigm in American politics and its influence in Christian fundamentalism. 📍 [00:24:00] – Revisiting Divided We Fall : How America’s divisions have devolved since 2020. 📍 [00:40:00] – The categories and differences of unwise, unethical, and unlawful political actions. 📍 [00:55:00] – The balance between justice, kindness, and humility in political engagement. 📍 [01:00:00] – The After Party initiative: A Christian approach to politics focused on values rather than policy. 💬 Featured Quotes 🔹 "You don't know who you truly are until your values are tested." – David French 🔹 "If we focus on the relational, we can have better conversations even across deep differences." – Corey Nathan 🔹 "Justice, kindness, and humility—if you're missing one, you're doing it wrong." – David French 🔹 "The United States has a history of shifting without repenting. We just move on." – David French 📚 Resources Mentioned David French’s Writing: New York Times David’s Book: Divided We Fall The After Party Initiative – More Info Advisory Opinions Podcast (with Sarah Isgur & David French) – Listen Here 📣 Call to Action If you found this conversation insightful, please: ✅ Subscribe to Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other on your favorite podcast platform. ✅ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen: ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics ✅ Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/politicsandreligion ✅ Watch the full conversation and subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@politicsandreligion 🔗 Connect With Us on Social Media @coreysnathan: Bluesky LinkedIn Instagram Threads Facebook Substack David French: 🔗 Twitter | BlueSky | New York Times Our Sponsors Meza Wealth Management: www.mezawealth.com Prolux Autogroup: www.proluxautogroup.com or www.granadahillsairporttransportation.com Let’s keep talking politics and religion—with gentleness and respect. 🎙️💡…

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What keeps astronauts safe in space? How do they stay alive out there? How does a spacesuit work?

And bonus! Your parents are calling in with hilarious questions, and we’re tackling one in this episode (spoiler: it’s about memes).

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Episode 10: What Gear Protects Astronauts in Space? Plus, the Meaning of ‘Meme’

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published 6 лет назад

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What keeps astronauts safe in space? How do they stay alive out there? How does a spacesuit work?

And bonus! Your parents are calling in with hilarious questions, and we’re tackling one in this episode (spoiler: it’s about memes).

Listen to the full episode here:

https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ep10_astronauts_full.mp3

Three Things to Do Right Now if You Love PodAsk

Subscribe to PodAsk on your favorite listening app (Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, etc.).
Get your parents’ permission to call in and leave us a question to answer in a future episode! Our number is 214-659-1251.
Leave us a review! We’d love to know what you like and what you want to hear more of.

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Episode 19: Who Closes the Bus Door After The Driver Exits?

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Ever wondered who closes the bus door for the man or woman who closes it for you? It’s not magic, but it’s basically just as cool. Solve this mystery by listening to our latest episode of PodAsk! Plus, you asked: How does sugar go from plant to candy? We trekked far and wide for the sweetest answer (and we got it!). Listen here: https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/bus_door_sugar_full.mp3 PodAsk Will Return in 2020! This is the last episode of the year so listen to it, and then check out all our previous episodes. We’ve covered it all, from the delicious story of pizza to what Godzilla eats to the dynamic between dogs and cats . Inspired to leave your own question for the show? Get your parents’ permission and leave us a voicemail at 214-659-1251 ! " Episode 19: Who Closes the Bus Door After The Driver Exits? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 18: What’s More Important – Freedom or Safety?

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You stumped us with a doozy this week. We shared our thoughts, but we want to hear yours too! So what do you think is more important? Freedom? Safety? Both? Let us know in the comments at the end of this post. Our resident philosopher Sheniece joined the show to help us think this one through. Hear what she has to say in this week’s episode. Listen here: https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/freedom_vs_safety_full.mp3 As mentioned in the show, you guys are also asking about hammock-camping tips. We compiled a whole bunch of info just for you at go.scoutlife.org/hammock. Have Another Brainbuster for PodAsk? Our listeners have the best questions and we’re excited to tackle even more of them in 2020! Call in to leave a voicemail with your most interesting questions (make sure you have your parents’ permission to call). Here’s our number: 214-659-1251 Also, make sure to subscribe to the show so you can see when we answer your question! " Episode 18: What’s More Important – Freedom or Safety? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 17: How to Live the Scout Law? And Do Advancement Requirements Change?

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How can we live the Scout Law? Are there ways to use it in everyday life? And why does it seem like Scout advancement requirements change from time to time? Aaron knows the answers! And he’s sharing them with us in this very Scout-y episode of PodAsk! Check it out: https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/rank_advancement_full.mp3 Want to Keep Hearing Episodes of PodAsk? Let us know by subscribing and dropping us a review on your favorite listening app! You can also call in to leave us a voicemail with your most interesting questions (make sure you have your parents’ permission to call). Here’s our number: 214-659-1251 " Episode 17: How to Live the Scout Law? And Do Advancement Requirements Change? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 16: How Do You Get Rid of Ringworm and When Did Boys’ Life Start?

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When did Boys’ Life become a magazine? Who works on the magazine? And oh by the way, WHAT’S UP with ringworm? What is it and how do you get rid of it? We talked to a nurse to find out exactly what to do if you land this very common ailment! Get all the answers in the latest episode of PodAsk: https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/ring_worm_full.mp3 Have You Called Into PodAsk? If not, what are you waiting for? Get your parents’ permission and call into our voicemail to share the questions you just can’t figure out. Our number is 214-659-1251. If you’re a fan of the show, let us know by leaving a review on your fav listening app! " Episode 16: How Do You Get Rid of Ringworm and When Did Boys’ Life Start? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 15: What Are the Maroon Bells and What’s the Story Behind Our Comics?

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How does Boys’ Life get all those funny comics and jokes in the magazine? And what exactly are the “Maroon Bells”? We talked to our in-house expert about the art and jokes in BL. Then, we brought in a man who knows all about mountains (hint: that’s where the Maroon Bells come in!). Check it out in the latest episode of PodAsk: https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/marron-bells-full.mp3 Subscribed to PodAsk? Never miss an episode of PodAsk and listen to all our past episodes by subscribing on your favorite listening app. You can even call in with your own questions for the show! Just leave a voicemail with your question at 214-659-1251 (be sure to get your parents’ permission before calling). " Episode 15: What Are the Maroon Bells and What’s the Story Behind Our Comics? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 14: If You’re Clean After You Shower, Do You Ever Have to Wash Your Towel?

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When you hop out of the shower, you’re clean, right? So how does the towel you use to dry with ever get dirty? We talked to the queen of clean to get the answer. Plus, you asked what our favorite sandwiches are (which made us really hungry, but we were happy to answer). Check it out in the latest episode of PodAsk: https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/towelpodask_full.mp3 Got a Question for PodAsk? We’ll find the answers to all your questions! Leave a voicemail with your question at 214-659-1251 (be sure to get your parents’ permission before calling). And if you love the show, let us know! Leave a review on your favorite listening app. " Episode 14: If You’re Clean After You Shower, Do You Ever Have to Wash Your Towel? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 13: What’s the Difference Between Bubble Gum and Chewing Gum?

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What’s bubble gum? What’s chewing gum? And what’s the difference? We found out firsthand by chewing a ton of different kinds of gum. Here’s what happened while we were recording (this is 21:47 in the podcast): Chew on our latest episode of PodAsk: https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/podask_gum_full.mp3 BONUS: We talk about what we would do with $10 million! What would you do with that much money? Let us know in the comments. Love PodAsk? Let us know! Leave a review on your favorite listening app and share the show with your friends. If you have a question you want to hear on PodAsk, call us at 214-659-1251 to leave a voicemail (be sure to get your parents’ permission before calling). " Episode 13: What’s the Difference Between Bubble Gum and Chewing Gum? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 12: How Are Cliffs Formed?

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What’s a cliff? What are some of the most famous cliffs? And how do they even exist? Plus, this week we’re starting off with a shout out for all the turtle fans. Hear all about it on the latest episode of PodAsk: https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/13_cliffs_full.mp3 Leave Us Your Best Questions Call us at 214-659-1251 to leave a voicemail with questions we can answer in future episodes (be sure to get your parents’ permission before calling). And if you’re a PodAsk fan, subscribe, leave a review and share the podcast with your friends! " Episode 12: How Are Cliffs Formed? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 11: Are Dogs and Cats Enemies?

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Do dogs and cats actually hate each other? Or are they just misunderstood? What’s the science behind their dynamic? And bonus! Troop 401 gets a shout out this week! All this and more on our latest episode of PodAsk: https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/dogsvcats_full.mp3 If You Love PodAsk … … be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast app! That way, you’ll never miss an episode . You can also leave your great wonders and questions on our voicemail: 214-659-1251 (be sure to get your parents’ permission before calling). " Episode 11: Are Dogs and Cats Enemies? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 10: What Gear Protects Astronauts in Space? Plus, the Meaning of ‘Meme’

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What keeps astronauts safe in space? How do they stay alive out there? How does a spacesuit work? And bonus! Your parents are calling in with hilarious questions, and we’re tackling one in this episode (spoiler: it’s about memes). Listen to the full episode here: https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ep10_astronauts_full.mp3 Three Things to Do Right Now if You Love PodAsk Subscribe to PodAsk on your favorite listening app (Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, etc.). Get your parents’ permission to call in and leave us a question to answer in a future episode! Our number is 214-659-1251 . Leave us a review! We’d love to know what you like and what you want to hear more of. " Episode 10: What Gear Protects Astronauts in Space? Plus, the Meaning of ‘Meme’ " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 9: Why is the Sun So Hot? And What’s Up With Stars?

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We’re back with all-new episodes of PodAsk! This week, we’re touching on the sun (not literally, it’s too hot!). You asked why is the sun so hot. We’ve got your answer! Plus, we’re tackling a bonus question all about the formation of new stars. Check it out! https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/why-is-sun-hot-full-ep-1.mp3 PodAsk Will Be Back With a New Episode August 13 Be sure to subscribe to PodAsk on your favorite listening app so you’ll never miss an ep! To be featured in a future episode, leave a question at 214-659-1251. Make sure to get a parent’s permission before you leave a voicemail. " Episode 9: Why is the Sun So Hot? And What’s Up With Stars? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 8: How Do Electric Cars Work?

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Episode 6: Why Don’t We Wear Hats As Much Anymore?

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Where did all the hats we see in old pictures go? Why don’t we wear hats as much as people used to? Why did regular hat-wearing go out of fashion? We’ve got this question covered. Plus, hear from a special guest on this episode. Check it out! https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/podask_hats_full.mp3 Are You a Fan of PodAsk? Share the show with your friends. And keep those brilliant questions coming! With your parents’ OK, leave us a question at 214-659-1251. " Episode 6: Why Don’t We Wear Hats As Much Anymore? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 5: What’s Under The Grass?

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What’s below grass? What’s inside the Earth? And if you dug a hole straight down, where would you end up? Join us on this journey to discover what’s going under the surface of our planet. Listen here: https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/5_underthegrass_full.mp3 What Should PodAsk Answer Next? All the greatest questions are in YOUR head! Ask us your toughest. With your parents’ OK, leave us a voicemail at 214-659-1251. " Episode 5: What’s Under The Grass? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 4: How Does Time Work?

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What is time? How do we measure it? Where did we come up with minutes, hours, days, months, and years? Your answers are right on … time! Just give this a listen. https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/4_time_full.mp3 Like Our New Podcast PodAsk? Help us out by asking questions we can answer on the show. Just leave us a voicemail at 214-659-1251. You can also subscribe to PodAsk on your favorite podcast app. Be sure to share the show with your friends, and let us know how you like this episode by leaving a comment below! " Episode 4: How Does Time Work? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 3: When Do We Become Ticklish?

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Episode 2: Why is the Sky Blue?

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Why is the sky blue? If the sun is yellow and space is black, where does the blue in the sky come from? Is light a color? What are the colors of the rainbow (and what do they even have to do with this)? The whole thing will make a lot more sense after you listen! https://scoutlife.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/2_sky-full.mp3 Do you have a question? We’ve got your questions covered. Just leave us a voicemail about anything: 214-659-1251. This is a kid-friendly podcast. Make sure you have your parents’ permission before leaving us a message. " Episode 2: Why is the Sky Blue? " appeared first on Scout Life magazine .…

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Episode 1: Is the Pizza Hut P’Zone Yum or Yikes?

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