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Cultural Update: Birth rate decline, resurgence of syphilis, pregnancy resource centers

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

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Navigating Declining Birth Rates

This chapter delves into the issue of declining birth rates in Western countries, addressing the socio-economic and emotional implications of a shrinking population. It critiques financial incentives like subsidized childcare while advocating for significant policy changes, such as enhanced child tax credits to encourage higher fertility rates. The discussion emphasizes a shift in worldview regarding the value of children and the importance of familial relationships in the quest for meaning and fulfillment.

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