8.7.26 The Christian case for helping the poor, two family-friendly films, and one slang term’s surprising history

Culture Friday on the Christian case for helping the poor, the loneliness crisis facing young men, and journalism's blind spots. Plus, family-friendly reality-based programming, on Word Play George Grant shares how "boujee" lost its bad rap, and the Friday morning news.

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