The Esau McCaulley Podcast The Problems with Medically Assisted Suicide
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Jan 1, 2026 The rise of medically assisted suicide in Canada raises significant questions about autonomy and dignity. The hosts delve into the implications of these policies and how they challenge Christian views on suffering. They also discuss the importance of healthy conflict in marriages, encouraging couples to engage in disagreements rather than avoid them. Misusing therapy language can hinder progress in relationships, making genuine communication essential. The conversation balances serious ethical dilemmas with light-hearted discussions, creating a thought-provoking dynamic.
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Balling On A Budget Wedding
- Esau described a shoestring wedding where church members cooked and used family china to cater the reception.
- He used instant cameras and a friend as photographer to keep costs low while still celebrating joyfully.
Don't Weaponize Therapy Terms
- Therapy language like 'gaslighting' and 'narcissist' is being overused and can shut down useful conversation.
- Malcolm and Mike warn that labeling a partner as the sole problem prevents mutual responsibility and growth.
Practice Vulnerability And Mutual Submission
- Build habits for healthy conflict by practicing vulnerability and mutual submission in marriage.
- Prioritize mutual flourishing over winning individual vision battles to resolve disagreements constructively.
