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Back to EpisodesEpisode 29: Texas Anti-Abortion, September 11th & Student Loan Debt (It's a Faith Issue Y'all!)
Season 1
Episode 29
Published 4 years, 7 months ago
Description
Questions for the Week:
- Recently, a law was passed in Texas banning most abortions as early as six weeks of pregnancy. I know abortion is a politically divisive subject. What are your thoughts on how to understand this law and why it is (or is not) troubling?
- This past weekend, we remembered the events of 9/11. Each of us has our own memories and experiences with regards to this tragedy. What are some of yours? |
Special Guest:
Melonee Tubb, Associate, Financial Aid for Service, Theology, Formation & Evangelism, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Guest Question:
Why is it important for the church to address issues of educational and student debt? How is it a faith issue? Further, what opportunities are there to seek debt assistance through the PC(USA)?
Resource Roundup:
- Application for Loan Assistance for Pastors from Mission Agency
- Application for Season of Service Loan Assistance from the Mission Agency
- Up to date information on the Department of Education’s Covid policies
- National Student Loan Data System- Go here to find all your federal loan information in one place.
- Application for Income Based Repayment
- Information on Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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