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Are we in a new Cold War? Mar 01, 2022

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The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Russia, frustrated in its plans for a quick victory, is switching to a new strategy of pummeling civilian areas in an attempt to demoralize Ukrainian resistance. In The Daily Article for March 1, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison asks: Where will this conflict end? Then looks at three possible outcomes: a new Cold War, World War III, or Russian President Vladimir Putin choosing to use nuclear weapons. Dr. Denison then points to “the great calm” Christians may seek in Jesus.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert: The latest from Ukraine and a biblical call to courage Feb 28, 2022

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A Ukrainian delegation arrived this morning at the border with Belarus for talks with Russia, though President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed little hope that the meeting would end the war. In The Daily Article for February 28, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison discusses Ukraine’s boldness in fighting for their country, as well as seven calls to prayer that changed the world.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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President Biden's Supreme Court nominee: What we know about Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s faith and potential impact on our culture Feb 25, 2022

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President Biden is nominating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the US Supreme Court. His announcement fulfills a campaign promise to pick the first Black woman for the nation's highest court. In a Special Edition Daily Article for February 25, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison describes why Biden’s nomination is “problematic but historic,” offers what little is currently known about Brown Jackson’s faith, and provides three specific ways for Christians to pray for the Supreme Court nominee.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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"The last few hours of peace on the European continent for a long time to come" Feb 25, 2022

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Russian forces have captured the abandoned Chernobyl nuclear power plant, the scene of a 1986 meltdown. Putin is reportedly "looking to rebuild Russia's empire" by emulating Peter the Great. And President Biden unveiled harsh new sanctions meant to punish Russia. In The Daily Article for February 25, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers America's obligation, and the obligation of all Christians, in this war.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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"Putin has just launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine" Feb 24, 2022

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Russian forces invaded Ukraine by land, air, and sea overnight in the largest attack by one nation against another in Europe since World War II. In The Daily Article for February 24, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison describes this “grave emergency,” what it could mean for the world and America, and how, as John R. W. Stott would say, “We must be global Christians.”

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Why Russia "invaded" Ukraine: Explaining "Putin's endgame" Feb 23, 2022

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Yesterday, Russian lawmakers authorized President Vladimir Putin to use military force outside the country. This as Russian troops poured into the eastern region of Ukraine in what President Biden called "the beginning of a Russian invasion" of that country. In The Daily Article for February 23, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers why Russia seeks to invade Ukraine and Vladimir Putin’s “endgame.”

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Is Ukraine on the brink of war? Two articles explain why this crisis matters to the world Feb 22, 2022

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President Vladimir Putin of Russia recognized the independence of two separatist regions in eastern Ukraine yesterday, signaling yet another escalation in the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. In The Daily Article for February 22, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison asks if this is the beginning of conflicts to come and whether history will “repeat itself endlessly,” as Yuval Noah Harari recently wrote. Author: Dr. Jim Denison. Narrator: Chris Elkins. Subscribe: http://www.denisonforum.org/subscribe

Queen Elizabeth tests positive for coronavirus: Why “bad ideas have victims” Feb 21, 2022

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Queen Elizabeth II has tested positive for coronavirus, and the threat of an invasion by Russia into Ukraine continues to dominate headlines. In The Daily Article for February 21, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers these stories, as well as the closing of the 2022 Winter Olympics, the plight of the Uyghur people, and what it means that “Christianity is a power religion.”

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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Christian on trial in Finland for quoting the Bible on sexual morality Feb 18, 2022

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Päivi Räsänen is a former Finnish interior minister. In an online article, a radio interview, and a 2019 tweet, she made comments that Finland's state prosecutor claims are likely to cause intolerance, contempt, and hatred toward homosexuals. In The Daily Article for February 18, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers this story, how a related story could result in jail time for parents, and what it means for Christians to be "righteous."

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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“Unstoppable” skier was destined for gold—then he went the wrong way Feb 17, 2022

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Called “the best Nordic combined skier ever,” Jarl Magnus Riiber was “pretty much unstoppable”—until he faced a disastrous choice. In The Daily Article for February 17, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers Riiber’s story as a cultural parable, looking at what skeptics fail to believe about Jesus and how Christians can fall into the same trap.

Author: Dr. Jim Denison

Narrator: Chris Elkins

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