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"Oreos Gone Woke": Nabisco produces gay-affirming movie Apr 12, 2022

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Nabisco, Oreo's parent company, has released a gay-affirming short film—another example of the escalation of unbiblical sexual morality in American culture. However, God is still using Christians to change the culture, like Masters winner Scottie Sheffler who said, after his win, "My identity isn't a golf score." In The Daily Article for April 12, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison also looks at the brilliant mind of Jesus, the power of the Holy Spirit, and how Christians can change the culture today.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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University of Texas to allow cohabitation on campus regardless of gender or sexual identity Apr 11, 2022

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The University of Texas will allow students to live together regardless of their gender or sexual identity. Major League Baseball will allow pitchers and catchers to use technology intended to prevent sign stealing. And Scottie Scheffler won yesterday's Masters tournament. In The Daily Article for April 11, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers these stories as metaphors for our culture today.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Why Elon Musk serving on the Twitter board matters to every American Apr 08, 2022

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Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is joining the board of Twitter. In The Daily Article for April 8, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison suggests that this notable addition is vital not just for our news consumption but for the very future of our society. He also points to Carl R. Trueman's new book, Strange New World, for answers to how our culture arrived at its current identity crisis and also to the Bible's admonition that "the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers."

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Lunar dust collected by Neil Armstrong up for auction Apr 07, 2022

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Bonhams Space History sale will offer lunar dust collected by Neil Armstrong from the Apollo 11 mission. You can own your own (tiny) souvenir from the moon for a mere $800,000 to $1,200,000. In The Daily Article for April 7, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers the size of our universe, the message we've received "from beyond ourselves," the scientific benefits of gratitude, and Henri Nouwen's assertion that we are loved and accepted long before others can love or accept us.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Tiger Woods to play the Masters: Why this is "a story that's just beyond belief" Apr 06, 2022

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Less than fourteen months after a car crash that nearly led to the amputation of his right leg, Tiger Woods announced that he will play in the Masters tournament this year. In The Daily Article for March 6, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison sees Woods' decision as an illustration of what Carolyn Chen calls our "collective worship of work" and asks how Christians can convince secularized people to choose God's grace over our cultural worship of work.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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"A brutality against civilians we haven't seen in decades" Apr 05, 2022

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Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has called Russia's killing of its civilians genocide. US president Joe Biden has called for Russian president Vladimir Putin to be tried for war crimes. And NYT columnist Thomas Friedman is calling the Russia-Ukraine war "World War Wired" due to its cyberattacks. In The Daily Article for April 5, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison discusses these issues, the increasing divide between political parties in the US, how Arabs and Jews are working together in Israel, Jesus' prayer for unity for Christians, and a Baylor University prayer revival.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Denzel Washington on Will Smith slapping Chris Rock: "The only solution was prayer" Apr 04, 2022

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What did Denzel Washington do right after Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars? What did North Carolina men's basketball head coach Hubert Davis say about his faith? In The Daily Article for April 4, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers the days news from a biblical perspective, wonders about our "compassion fatigue," and shares the inspiring story of a Muslim sheikh who's led four hundred other sheikhs to Christ.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Atheist is "ready to give God a try": An April Fool's Day reflection Apr 01, 2022

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The news, like life, is unpredictable, from Bruce Willis retiring to passports soon allowing a gender X designation. In The Daily Article for April 1, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers Psalm 14:1 in light of April Fool's Day, quotes the words of an atheist now actively searching for God, and highlights new World #1 golfer Scottie Scheffler's faith.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Calls escalate for Clarence Thomas to resign from Supreme Court over wife's texts Mar 31, 2022

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According to the Washington Post, twenty-nine text messages obtained by the Post and CBS News show that Justice Clarence Thomas’ wife, Ginni Thomas, "repeatedly pressed White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to pursue unrelenting efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election." Consequently, some Democrats are calling Thomas to recuse himself on certain cases or even to step down from the Supreme Court. In The Daily Article for March 31, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison explains the issue, then offers a biblical application for all Christians.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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The "Don't Say Gay" bill and a rising threat to our children Mar 30, 2022

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law the “Don’t Say Gay” bill on Monday, March 28, 2022, which bans classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity for Kindergarten through third grade. In The Daily Article for March 30, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison discusses what the legislation does and doesn't do, identifies the larger cultural narrative this controversy represents, and concludes with two biblical principles that apply to us all.

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Narrator: Chris Elkins

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