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Friday, August 28, 2020

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING

PART 1
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A Senate Candidate in Georgia Supports Unrestricted Abortion Rights . . . And He’s a Pastor



THE ATLANTIC (EMMA GREEN)

Can the Religious Left Flip the Bible Belt?



PART 2
(13:33 - 18:12):

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A Social Justice Argument Transformed: Jesse Jackson’s Complete Reversal on Abortion — A Sad Story That Should Be Remembered



PART 3
(18:13 - 22:2):

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There’s a Civil War to Define American Christianity and Abortion Is a Central Issue



PART 4
(22:3 - 26:56):

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The Odd (And Often Humorous) History of Political Conventions

Advice from a Preacher to a Political Party: Don’t Miss an Opportunity to Make Convictions Clear

One week after the Democratic National Convention, the Republican National Convention has been the big political news this week. The pandemic sidelined the usual pomp and spectacle that happens every four years in the American electoral cycle, and both parties had to forego their respective political mega-meetings. In a normal election cycle, the r...


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Thursday, August 27, 2020

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING

PART 1
(0:0 - 16:26):

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What Do You Have Left When You Abandon a Theological Worldview? The Problems of a Therapeutic Worldview



NEW YORK TIMES (RICHARD A. FRIEDMAN)

Is the Lockdown Making You Depressed, or Are You Just Bored?



PART 2
(16:27 - 19:49):

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There’s a Revolution Coming for Your Child’s Toys: Will Their Toy Box Meet the Culture’s Demands?



NEW YORK TIMES (SHANICIA BOSWELL)

How to Diversify Your Toy Box



PART 3
(19:50 - 25:3):

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The Redefinition of What It Means to Be a “Good Parent” — Hint: Convictional Christians Don’t Meet the New Criteria



WASHINGTON POST (STEVEN PETROW)

Advice to parents on raising a happy and healthy LGBTQ child

Wednesday, August 26, 2020

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING

PART 1
(0:0 - 7:35):

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Advice from a Preacher to a Political Party: Don’t Miss an Opportunity to Make Convictions Clear



PART 2
(7:36 - 14:10):

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A Battle for the Future of Canada’s Conservative Party is a Sign of the Times



WALL STREET JOURNAL (PAUL VIEIRA)

Canada’s Conservative Party Selects Former Military Officer as New Leader



WASHINGTON POST (J.J. MCCULLOUGH)

Canada’s Conservatives pick Erin O’Toole as leader — and reject the temptation to go left



PART 3
(14:11 - 19:35):

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Why the Political Class Misses the Obvious in Demanding ‘Gender Equality’ in Congress



WASHINGTON POST (SERGIO PEçANHA)

What will it take to achieve gender equality in American politics?



PART 4
(19:36 - 24:26):

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The Church that ‘Mirrors the Society’ Is No Longer Salt and Light: A Warning

Learning in Pandemic-Time

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Boyce College...


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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING

PART 1
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Does the President of the European Union Commission Mean What She Tweets about Human Sexuality?



PART 2
(7:10 - 22:3):

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The Moral Revolution Can’t Be Stopped: Polyamorous Parenting in the Pages of the New York Times



NEW YORK TIMES (CYNTHIA MCKELVEY)

The Challenges of Polyamorous Parenting



NEW YORK TIMES (DEBORA L. SPAR)

The Poly-Parent Households Are Coming



PART 3
(22:4 - 25:21):

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What’s Coming Next to Disney Channel? Apparently the LGBTQ Revolution



CNN (ADRIANNE MORALES)

Disney confirms its first bisexual lead character, who is also multi-cultural

John 13:21-35

Third Avenue Baptist Church...


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Monday, August 24, 2020

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING

PART 1
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How Does the Chinese Communist Party Extend Its Reach All the Way Into Elite American College and University Campuses?



WALL STREET JOURNAL (LUCY CRAYMER)

China’s National-Security Law Reaches Into Harvard, Princeton Classrooms



PART 2
(11:2 - 17:57):

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Another Suspected Poisoning by Russia: But Why Would the Russian Regime Want the World to Know?



WALL STREET JOURNAL (THOMAS GROVE)

Alexei Navalny, Rival to Putin, in Critical Condition After Suspected Poisoning



PART 3
(17:58 - 27:12):

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The Allure and Danger of Conspiracy Theories: Christians Must Be People of Revealed Truth, Public Truth

Friday, August 21, 2020

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING

PART 1
(0:0 - 11:7):

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Discrimination Case Against Yale Raises Huge Questions about Affirmative Action in Higher Education



NEW YORK TIMES (ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS)

Justice Dept. Accuses Yale of Discrimination in Application Process



PART 2
(11:8 - 14:5):

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Elite College Admissions: The Supreme Court Can’t Avoid the Central Questions Forever



PART 3
(14:6 - 27:17):

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Is This the End of Women’s Sports? You Can Have the Transgender Revolution or Women’s Sports But You Can’t Have Both



NEW YORK TIMES (GILLIAN R. BRASSIL AND JERé LONGMAN)

Who Should Compete in Women’s Sports? There Are ‘Two Almost Irreconcilable Positions’



WASHINGTON POST (ROMAN STUBBS)

As transgender rights debate spills into sports, one runner finds herself at the center of a pivotal case

Thursday, August 20, 2020

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING

PART 1
(0:0 - 12:0):

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Who’s Who at Democratic National Convention and Why it Matters: Former Presidents and First Ladies, Democratic Socialists, and Even Some Republicans Take the Virtual Stage



WASHINGTON POST (GARY ABERNATHY)

It’s clear why John Kasich showed up at the Democratic convention



WALL STREET JOURNAL (THE EDITORIAL BOARD)

The Bernie Sanders Moment



PART 2
(12:1 - 17:50):

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What Exactly Does “Moderate” Mean in Politics?



WALL STREET JOURNAL (RUY TEIXEIRA)

Can Joe Biden Hold the Democrats Together?



PART 3
(17:51 - 19:56):

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From the Spotlight to the Shadows: President Bill Clinton’s Reckoning with the Democratic Party



NEW YORK TIMES (ADAM NAGOURNEY AND PETER BAKER)

For Bill Clinton, a Chance to Address a Party That Has Left Him Behind



PART 4
(19:57 - 25:32):

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President Trump Announces Posthumous Pardon for Susan B. Anthony: Why Is a Heroine of Women’s Suffrage a Divisive Figure on the Political Left?



NEW YORK TIMES (MAGGIE HABERMAN AND KATIE ROGERS)

Struggling to court female voters, Trump will pardon the very first one.