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John 20:1–21:25

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Friday, June 4, 2021

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1 (0:0 - 14:38):
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A Look at the President’s Proclamation on Pride Month: The Incredible Power of Identity Politics and Validation on the Cultural and Political Left

THE WHITE HOUSE (PRESIDENT JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR.)
A Proclamation on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Pride Month, 2021

NEW YORK TIMES (ANNIE KARNI)
Biden Recognizes Pride Month, Vowing to Fight for L.G.B.T.Q. Rights

PART 2 (14:39 - 22:49):
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Are We Really Supposed to Find Out Preferred Personal Pronouns for Every Person We Meet? Seriously? There’s No End to the Linguistic Madness

NPR (LAUREL WAMSLEY)
A Guide To Gender Identity Terms

PART 3 (22:50 - 25:23):
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Did You Know That in California You Can Support Pride Month When You Buy Your Cannabis Products? If Not, the LA Times Is Here to Enlighten You

LOS ANGELES TIMES (ADAM TSCHORN)
10 LGBTQ-owned California cannabis brands for Pride Month

Thursday, June 3, 2021

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1 (0:0 - 11:26):
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The Moral Reckoning of History: Looking Back at the Tulsa Race Massacre 100 Years Later

PART 2 (11:27 - 15:4):
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We All—But Especially Christians—Have a Responsibility to Get History Right, No Matter How Long Ago the History Took Place

PART 3 (15:5 - 23:2):
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The Battle Over Yoga Continues: Alabama Once Again Allows Yoga to Be Taught in Public Schools

NEW YORK TIMES (NEIL VIGDOR)
Alabama Lifts Its Ban on Yoga in Schools

THE TIMES OF INDIA
Alabama lifts ban on yoga in schools, but meditation is still a no-no

The Way Forward for the Southern Baptist Convention: A Very Personal Word from Albert Mohler

Southern Baptists will soon be gathering in Nashville, and the one big question looming over the Convention will be this - how do we move forward?... The post The Way Forward for the Southern Baptist Convention: A Very Personal Word from Albert Mohler appeared first on AlbertMohler.com.

Wednesday, June 2, 2021

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1 (0:0 - 12:26):
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If “Family” Can Mean Anything, Then It Means Nothing: The Redefinition of the Family Is at Stake in the Normalization of Polygamy and Polyamory

NEW YORKER (ANDREW SOLOMON)
How Polyamorists and Polygamists Are Challenging Family Norms

PART 2 (12:27 - 19:10):
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Driving the Sexual Revolution by the Means of Cultural Production: Blue’s Clues and Kohl’s Become Engines of the Sexual Revolution

THE AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE (ROD DREHER)
Woke Capitalism Promotes Polyamorous Parenting

PART 3 (19:11 - 23:58):
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Theological Confusion Is Soon to Be on Full Display in the Skyline of Berlin: Germany Breaks Ground on the “House of One” Project

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1 (0:0 - 12:46):
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The Culture of Death Scores Again: Biden Administration Removes Hyde Amendment from Proposed Federal Budget

NEW YORK TIMES (KATIE GLUECK)
Joe Biden Denounces Hyde Amendment, Reversing His Position

PART 2 (12:47 - 17:8):
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There’s No Removing the Stigma Surrounding Abortion, No Matter How Much Abortion Activists Try. . . And President Biden Knows It (That’s Why He Hasn’t Used the Word Since Entering the White House)

NEW YORK TIMES (LISA LERER)
Biden’s Silence on Abortion Rights at a Key Moment Worries Liberals

PART 3 (17:9 - 26:9):
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Totalitarian Ideology Combined with Lifestyle Liberalism — What’s Behind the New “Three Child” Policy in China

NEW YORK TIMES (SUI-LEE WEE)
China Says It Will Allow Couples to Have 3 Children, Up From 2

Friday, May 28, 2021

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1 (0:0 - 11:35):
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“A Thicket of Ethical Issues” Surround New Policy on Experimentation on Human Embryos: How Far Will Humans Dare to Go in the Name of Science?

NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO (ROB STEIN)
Controversial New Guidelines Would Allow Experiments On More Mature Human Embryos

PART 2 (11:36 - 19:56):
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The Vast Cultural Conspiracy Against Reality: USA Today Makes News by Deeming the Word “Male” as “Hurtful Language”

USA TODAY (CHELSEA MITCHELL)
I was the fastest girl in Connecticut. But transgender athletes made it an unfair fight.

PART 3 (19:57 - 23:21):
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The Sobering Memories of Memorial Day: A People Who Does Not Honor Those Who Died for Liberty Does Not Deserve That Liberty

Common Conviction, Cooperative Commitment, and Common Sense — A Word From the Heart to Southern Baptists

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1 (0:0 - 13:38):
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Huge News about the Origins of COVID-19: The Question of the Virus is Now Officially an Assignment of National Intelligence Services

WASHINGTON POST (GLENN KESSLER)
Timeline: How the Wuhan lab-leak theory suddenly became credible

PART 2 (13:39 - 19:18):
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There’s No Such Thing as a Neutral Worldview: Why You Can’t Take the Theology Out of Science, or Politics, or Economics, or Anything

RELIGION NEWS SERVICE (CAROL KURUVILLA)
Republicans and Democrats switch sides on religion vs. science

PART 3 (19:19 - 24:32):
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The Speech That Didn’t Happen: Big Worldview Issues Surround the Fact that President Biden Didn’t Speak at Notre Dame’s Commencement

CATHOLIC NEWS AGENCY (CHRISTINE ROUSSELLE)
Biden will not address Notre Dame commencement, was invited by the university

CATHOLIC NEWS AGENCY
This is 'wrong,' bishop tells Notre Dame for awarding Joe Biden

Common Conviction, Cooperative Commitment, and Common Sense — The Southern Baptist Convention and the Future

Southern Baptists will soon meet in Nashville for the 2021 meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. The annual meeting is expected to draw thousands of messengers from our churches and an abundance of national attention. Serious issues will be addressed even as the Convention finds itself facing external headwinds and internal tensions. But, mor... The post Common Conviction, Cooperative Commitment, and Common Sense — The Southern Baptist Convention and the Future appeared first on AlbertMohler.com.