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HBO removes ‘Gone with the Wind’: How to approach media with purpose rather than fear Jun 11, 2020

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THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JUNE 11, 2020

In response to recent backlash over its portrayal of life in the antebellum South, HBO Max recently announced that they would temporarily remove Gone with the Wind from its offerings. In today's podcast, we'll discuss the power of media to influence our thinking and two keys to redeeming it for the cause of Christ.

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The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison.

To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

Can people spread coronavirus without symptoms? An update on COVID-19 and learning to grow amidst daily danger Jun 10, 2020

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THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JUNE 10, 2020

In light of the protests and charged conversations regarding race, it can be easy to forget that we're still in the midst of a global pandemic. To that end, where do we stand when it comes to COVID-19? In today's podcast, we'll discuss some encouraging developments while learning an important lesson from the ancient Israelites on how to grow amidst daily danger.

ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM

The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison.

To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

What does it mean to defund the police? How to respond with reason rather than fear Jun 09, 2020

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THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JUNE 09, 2020

The Minneapolis city council declared this weekend that they would defund their police department. But what exactly does it mean to defund the police and why is that conversation relevant for us? Today's podcast unpacks that discussion and shows us why it's so important to be guided by reason rather than fear.

ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM

The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison.

To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

How experiences shape our understanding: a difficult choice we must all make Jun 08, 2020

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THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JUNE 08, 2020

James Earl Ray was arrested 52 years ago today for the murder of Martin Luther King Jr. The conspiracy theories surrounding his guilt demonstrate the power of personal experiences to shape the way we see the world. Today’s podcast looks at how that truth can help us better understand the division and anger in our culture today while also helping us choose a better path forward.

ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM

The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison.

To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

Multiple memorial services for George Floyd: Why we need each other to make a difference that matters Jun 05, 2020

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THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JUNE 5, 2020

Several memorial services are being held for George Floyd. Today's podcast discusses the global significance of his life and death, then we consider the "crisis fatigue" of our day and identify a key to God's best future for us.

ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM

The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison.

To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

President George W. Bush’s statement on George Floyd’s death and its aftermath: Practical resources and a profound call Jun 04, 2020

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THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JUNE 04, 2020

President George W. Bush's statement on George Floyd's death and its aftermath calls each of us to our duty in response. Today's podcast discusses his call to action, then we focus on the violence of these days, systemic issues, practical resources, and a powerful commitment.

ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM

The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison.

To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

Do the Boston Tea Party and Jesus' cleansing of the temple justify violence? John Lewis and Jesus show us the way forward Jun 03, 2020

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THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JUNE 03, 2020

Some are claiming that the Boston Tea Party and Jesus' cleansing of the temple justify the violence in our streets. Today's podcast looks at both claims, then we explore Jesus' teachings in light of Rep. John Lewis's wisdom, focusing on two steps we can and must take today.

ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM

The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison.

To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

‘These people are tearing up our livelihood’: How Jesus responded to violence Jun 02, 2020

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THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JUNE 02, 2020

As violence continues in the wake of George Floyd's death, some are justifying this response as necessary to effect change. Today's podcast explores this issue from sociological and cultural perspectives, then we apply two principles from Jesus that would bring true peace to our lives and world.

ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM

The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison.

To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

National Guard responds in Washington, DC: Three explanations for the crisis and Jesus' solution that changes everything Jun 01, 2020

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THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR JUNE 01, 2020

Latest news. Today's podcast explores three explanations for this crisis, then we turn to Jesus' solution and a call to personal commitment that changes everything.

ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM

The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison.

To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.

How to combat 'Zoom fatigue': Two counterintuitive steps to hearing the voice of Jesus today May 29, 2020

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THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 29, 2020

"Zoom fatigue" is a very real consequence of the pandemic. Today's podcast discusses this problem and responses from experts, then we explore two counterintuitive ways to hear the voice of Jesus.

ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM

The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison.

To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org.