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Taco Bell's "Drag Brunch Tour" may be coming to a city near you May 10, 2022

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The Supreme Court’s abortion leak will "likely to generate a wave of employee activism that dwarf[s] anything that [has] come before." In The Daily Article for May 10, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison shows us the importance of building relationships with your cultural opponents through servant leadership, forgive them where needed, and to seek their forgiveness where needed. The more they persecute you, the more they need your intercession and your love.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Pro-choice protests at churches: How should Christians fight the culture wars? May 09, 2022

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As pro-life organizations are being set on fire and pro-choice activists are protesting outside of the homes of Supreme Court justices John Roberts and Brett Kavanaugh, one protestor said, "The time for civility is over, man. Being polite doesn't get you anywhere." In The Daily Article for May 9, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison asks if civility and decency are "secondary values," points to David French's writing on Christian civility, and reminds Christians that we are biblically mandated to forgive others.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Two gifts every child needs to give and every mother needs to receive May 06, 2022

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Mother's Day is this Sunday, May 8, 2022. In The Daily Article for May 6, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers Ephesians 6:1–3 and Paul's exhortation to "obey your parents in the Lord." He also points to multiple mental health articles on Denison Forum for ways to respond practically to the stress and anxiety of these days.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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The Supreme Court news you may have missed May 05, 2022

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On Monday, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of Harold Shurtleff, deeming that the city of Boston discriminated against him because of his "religious viewpoint" for seeking to fly a Christian flag outside of City Hall. On this National Day of Prayer, Dr. Jim Denison discusses Justice Anthony Kennedy's flip on abortion, the way Christians sometimes make idols from prayers, and encourages believers to pray for Americans to know God.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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The latest on the Supreme Court leak and "the one and only pro-life argument" May 04, 2022

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The fallout from the leaked draft revealing the Supreme Court's ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade is dominating the news. In The Daily Article for May 4, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison describes recent ramifications, asks who prompted the leak and why, cites Michael Stokes Paulsen's article as a "brilliant case for life," and urges Christians to advocate for living human beings—including unborn children.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Leaked draft reveals that the Supreme Court has voted to overturn Roe v. Wade May 03, 2022

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The Supreme Court has voted to strike down Roe v. Wade, according to what POLITICO calls "an initial draft majority opinion." In The Daily Article for May 3, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison summarizes the leaked draft and legal precedents, asks if this would end abortions in America, and offers three ways to minister to women considering abortion.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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The death of Naomi Judd and "the disease of mental illness" May 02, 2022

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Country singer Naomi Judd died on Saturday, April 29, 2022. The following day, she and her daughter were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Naomi's famous daughters, singer Wynonna Judd and actress Ashley Judd, tweeted that "we lost our mother to the disease of mental illness." In The Daily Article for May 2, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison notes that depression now affects one-third of American adults, lists biblical figures and "seven saints" who wrestled with depression and doubt, and shares what we can learn from Job's friends and David's psalms.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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The Holocaust survivor who married her American liberator Apr 29, 2022

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Yesterday was Yom HaShoah, the annual Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel, when the country comes to a standstill at 10 a.m. to honor the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis in World War II. In The Daily Article for April 29, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison shares the story of Gerda Weissmann, who married Kurt Klein, an American soldier who found Gerda after she'd endured six years of Nazi terrorism. Dr. Denison also relates why German churches flew Nazi flags and then asks Christians if we may have a "transactional dimension" to our relationship with God.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Man marries a fictional character: Learning to "spot the lie" Apr 28, 2022

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The New York Times is profiling a movement called "fictosexuals." These are people who consider themselves married to a fictional character, whether a doll, a character in a video game, or a similar "person." In The Daily Article for April 28, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers this and other news stories as representative of our current sexualized culture and urges Christians to "flee from sexual immorality" (1 Corinthians 6:18) while also using the culture where we can (1 Corinthians 9:22) to speak the truth in love (Ephesians 4:15).

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Is Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter good news for free speech? Apr 27, 2022

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Now that Twitter has accepted billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's $44 billion bid to buy Twitter, many are wondering if his aspirations to reform the "digital town square" are good news for free speech. In The Daily Article for April 27, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison refers to Christians' call to be "the light of the world" and why John Adams wrote that the Constitution "was made only for a moral and religious people."

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

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