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The Daily Article
The Daily Article Podcast offers news discerned differently every Monday through Friday morning. With biblical insight into the day’s latest news and current events, this narrated edition of Dr. Jim Denison’s email newsletter presents a nonpartisan perspective on what’s happening now and how Christians can respond biblically to the culture at large.
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The Daily ArticleA record-low percentage of citizens are proud to be American: Is national pride a problem?
A new poll shows a record-low 58 percent of US adults are either extremely or very proud to be American. Despite the drop, nearly 90 percent still express at…
The Daily ArticleJimmy Swaggart’s death and the gospel in America’s future
Be a part of Denison Forum’s Summer of Transformation. Give today! Article Description A New York Times article written about this week’s passing of Jimmy…
The Daily ArticleWhat Senate passage of “Big Beautiful Bill” says about the US
Be a part of Denison Forum’s Summer of Transformation. Give today! Yesterday afternoon, the US Senate passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” President…
The Daily ArticleMark Zuckerberg creates “Superintelligence” AI division: The future consequences of present choices
Mark Zuckerberg is creating a new “Superintelligence” division within Meta Platforms and recruiting artificial intelligence (AI) experts to lead it. He is…
The Daily ArticleSupreme Court upholds age verification for pornography sites: “Modern porn is unlike anything else in history”
Be a part of Denison Forum’s Summer of Transformation. Give today! Article Description The Supreme Court last Friday upheld a ruling that allowed Texas to…
The Daily ArticleSupreme Court enables states to defund Planned Parenthood
The Supreme Court is expected to announce major decisions this morning on birthright citizenship, age verification for pornography sites, and several other…
The Daily ArticlePedro Pascal calls JK Rowling a “heinous loser”
Be a part of Denison Forum’s Summer of Transformation. Give today! On the anniversary of Harry Potter’s release, both JK Rowling and Pedro Pascal are in the…
The Daily ArticleSocialist defeats former governor in NYC mayoral primary
Be a part of Denison Forum’s Summer of Transformation. Give today! Article Description Andrew Cuomo conceded in yesterday’s New York City mayoral Democratic…
The Daily ArticleIsrael says Iran violated ceasefire, orders new strikes
After yesterday’s proclamation of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran within twenty-four hours, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said he had ordered the…
The Daily Article“The moment the Middle East changed forever”?
Saturday brought about a world-altering moment when the United States launched a major offensive against Iran’s nuclear infrastructure in June 2025. Using B-2…
The Daily ArticleSupreme Court rules on medical treatment of transgender kids
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court upheld Tennessee’s ban on the use of hormone therapy and puberty blockers for the treatment of transgender children. The…
The Daily ArticleWill the US join Israel’s war against Iran?
Be a part of Denison Forum’s Summer of Transformation. Give today! Article Description President Trump privately told senior aides late yesterday that he has…
The Daily Article“Today, it’s Tel Aviv. Tomorrow, it’s New York.” Six ways Iran threatens Americans today
Be a part of Denison Forum’s Summer of Transformation. Give today! President Donald Trump called yesterday for Iran’s unconditional surrender, though the end…
The Daily ArticleWhy is Iran “the world’s most dangerous regime”? The power of ideology to change the world
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Fox’s Bret Baier recently, “We’re geared to do whatever is necessary to achieve our dual aim, to remove . . . two…
The Daily ArticleSuspect arrested in shooting of 2 Minnesota lawmakers
Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were fatally shot in their home early Saturday morning in what Gov. Tim Walz called a…
The Daily ArticleIsrael launches five “preemptive strikes” against Iran: Asking God to be our partner in prayer
Be a part of Denison Forum’s Summer of Transformation. Any gift given this month will be doubled by a generous matching grant! Israel’s preemptive strikes on…
The Daily ArticlePlane crashes near Indian airport with more than 200 on board
Be a part of Denison Forum’s Summer of Transformation. Any gift given this month will be doubled by a generous matching grant! An Air India plane with more…
The Daily ArticleWho is driving the chaos in Los Angeles and beyond? A reflection on the spiritual warfare of our day
Mayor Karen Bass imposed an 8 p.m. curfew last night for downtown Los Angeles as anti-ICE protests continued in the city. She did so “to stop the vandalism…
The Daily ArticleThe Muslim Brotherhood is “coming for all of the West”
Israel has confirmed that a body extracted by their forces in a southern Gaza tunnel is that of Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar. The brother of Oct. 7 mastermind…
The Daily ArticleThe Muslim Brotherhood is “coming for all of the West”
Israel has confirmed that a body extracted by their forces in a southern Gaza tunnel is that of Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar. The brother of Oct. 7 mastermind…
The Daily ArticlePresident Trump deploys the National Guard to Los Angeles
Be a part of Denison Forum’s Summer of Transformation. Any gift given this month will be doubled by a generous matching grant! Thousands of protesters took to…
The Daily ArticleWhat really caused the feud between Trump and Musk?
Be a part of the Summer of Transformation. Any gift given this month will be doubled by a generous matching grant! Thursday afternoon’s exchange between the…
The Daily Article“The clearest trend we’ve seen pointing to spiritual renewal”: How God is at work in surprising places and ways
Article Description Nearly thirty million more US adults are following Jesus today than was the case just four years ago, according to Barna. Their CEO, David…
The Daily ArticleThe latest on Ukraine’s drone attack on Russia: “This is exactly what wars of the future will look like”
Ukrainian intelligence agents launched 117 attack drones last Sunday from trucks covertly placed near Russian air bases. Their so-called “Spider’s Web”…
The Daily ArticleSesame Street celebrates Pride Month again
Sesame Street is once again seeking to influence children with LGBTQ ideology for Pride Month. We can try to ignore all of this. Those of us who believe in…
The Daily ArticleEight people injured in “act of terror” in Boulder, Colorado
A man yelled “Free Palestine” and hurled an incendiary device into a group at an outdoor mall in Boulder, Colorado, yesterday. Demonstrators for an…
The Daily ArticleCould American sanctions bring an end to the war in Ukraine?
A bipartisan bill in the Senate with more than 80 cosponsors would impose new sanctions on Russia by targeting its ability to sell energy to other nations…
The Daily ArticleDuck Dynasty patriarch Phil Robertson’s final three words
Phil Robertson passed away on May 25 at age seventy-nine. One of the last things the Duck Dynasty patriarch said was to his granddaughter: “Full strength…
The Daily ArticleGunman sought after five people shot inside New England mall
Police are seeking a gunman this morning who shot multiple people inside a New England mall last night. Investigators believe the shooter and his victims knew…
The Daily ArticleWWII bomber crash killed eleven; four have finally come home
Second Lt. Thomas Kelly died in a WWII bomber crash in 1944. This week, he was buried on Memorial Day in Livermore, California. Why is his sacrifice and that…
The Daily ArticleThe new “Mission: Impossible” film and Memorial Day: A reflection on sacrifice, heroism, and purpose
Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning is filled with incredible (even terrifying) stunts and astounding cinematography. Tom Cruise succeeds once again in his…
The Daily ArticleIsraeli couple killed near Jewish Museum in Washington, DC
Two young adults were killed outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC, on Wednesday night. The fact that a man claiming to support Gaza can murder a…
The Daily ArticleTrump’s contentious meeting with South Africa’s president: Are white farmers facing genocide in South Africa?
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s meeting with President Trump yesterday began well enough. Ramaphosa brought two South African golfers, Ernie Els and…
The Daily ArticlePresident Trump announces plans for “Golden Dome” missile shield
President Trump announced yesterday that the US will spend $25 billion in initial funding for a “Golden Dome” hemispheric missile shield. Mr. Trump said the…
The Daily ArticleJoe Biden’s “irrefutable” cognitive decline shown in audio recordings
Former President Joe Biden made headlines over the weekend with the announcement that he is battling “aggressive” prostate cancer, news that should lead us all…
The Daily ArticleJoe Biden diagnosed with “high grade” prostate cancer
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with “aggressive” prostate cancer, according to a statement his office made yesterday. The statement added that…
The Daily ArticleThe decline of “woke” is here, but what comes next?
In his 2024 book The Third Awokening, Eric Kaufmann described his damaging personal experiences with the liberalism and cancel culture of “woke” ideology. A…
The Daily ArticleThe latest from President Trump’s visit to the Middle East
President Trump’s visit to the Middle East marks the first major foreign trip of his second term. That he chose meetings with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United…
The Daily ArticleA painting I hope you’ll see and good news for the future
Mark Rothko’s abstract art reflects a culture defined by emptiness, subjectivity, and the search for meaning within ourselves—yet that search often ends in…
The Daily ArticleFlying cars, flight delays, and the path to “life and peace”
The world’s first mass-produced flying car prototype has made its public debut. It transforms from a car to an aircraft in under two minutes and will cost…
The Daily ArticleUS and China agree to slash tariffs, markets surge
Get your copy of Who Am I? today. After weekend talks in Geneva, the US will drop its tariff on China from 125 percent to 10 percent; China will do the same…
The Daily ArticleTrump cuts tariffs on Britain in new trade deal: How to find peace and joy when the world can offer neither
When President Trump officially announced the tariffs his administration would place on countries around the world just over a month ago, he warned that there…
The Daily ArticleRobert Francis Prevost elected as the first American pope
At 11:08 a.m., Central Daylight Time, white smoke emerged from above the Sistine Chapel, announcing to the world that a new pope has been elected to lead the…
The Daily ArticleWill conflict escalate between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan?
Nuclear-armed India and Pakistan are on the brink of direct conflict for the first time since 2019. This after India launched deadly strikes yesterday on…
The Daily ArticleConclave begins: What you need to know and why it matters
The papal conclave that begins today will be the most geographically diverse in the church’s two-thousand-year history, with clerics from seventy countries…
The Daily Article“Iranian terror attack” stopped with hours to spare: Antisemitism at Harvard and the power of ideas
Police in England arrested five men, including four Iranian nationals, over the weekend in what is being described as one of the largest counter-terrorism…
The Daily ArticleWarren Buffett’s retirement and his view of the future: The power of predictions and the urgency of revival
Warren Buffett is retiring at the end of the year. According to Forbes, Buffett is worth $168.2 billion. His company, Berkshire Hathaway, ended March 2025 with…
The Daily ArticleMay Day protests and Israel’s Independence Day: What the contrast says about our nation and our souls
Thousands of people took to the streets across America yesterday in May Day protests against the Trump administration. The protests were organized under the…
The Daily ArticleHow to hear God’s voice: A guide to making today’s National Day of Prayer the most significant yet
Get your copy of Who Am I? today. Since 1775, our nation has asked its people to join together in prayer for the battles ahead, and the National Day of Prayer…
The Daily ArticleNew study: Mifepristone far more dangerous than advertised: America’s primary abortion pill causes serious complications for 1 out of 10 women
Mifepristone, one of two pills used in facilitating chemical abortions, gained FDA approval twenty-five years ago after a study of just under thirty-one…
The Daily ArticleTrump’s first hundred days and Judge Hannah Dugan’s arrest
Get your copy of Who Am I? today. Today marks the one hundredth day of President Trump’s second term. While the numbers vary depending on the poll, the…
The Daily ArticleMassive crowds fill St. Peter’s Square for Pope Francis’s funeral: Did the pope write a now-viral “letter from the hospital”?
“He was a pope among the people, with an open heart toward everyone.” This is how Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re described Pope Francis in Saturday morning’s…
The Daily ArticleAmish helping to rebuild Hurricane-ravaged North Carolina: Why the biggest story is not always the most important story
Article Description In the wake of Hurricane Helene, Amish volunteers from Pennsylvania quietly helped rebuild not only homes but also hope for residents of…
The Daily ArticleWho will be the next pope? Why an atheist says America needs Christianity
The death of Pope Francis continues to dominate the news, but commentators are beginning to turn their attention to what comes next as well. Of the twelve…
The Daily ArticleDoctor fired for trans surgery warning receives $1.6M settlement: The path to courage that changes the culture
www.denisonforum.org/testimony Child psychologist Allan Josephson said at a Heritage Foundation panel, “Transgender ideology... is neglectful of the need for…
The Daily ArticleDid the “experts” fail us on COVID-19? Why “Americans haven’t found a satisfying alternative to religion”
Get your copy of Who Am I? today. Many “experts” assured us that religion was outdated—and many now admit they were wrong. Studies show that people of faith…
The Daily ArticlePope Francis dies at the age of eighty-eight
Get your copy of Who Am I? today. Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, has died. His passing was announced by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Vatican…
The Daily ArticleWill the Iran and US treaty talks lead to peace?
When President Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi last Saturday to discuss Iran’s nuclear ambitions, no one…
The Daily ArticleWhy are young adults fueling “meaningful spiritual renewal”? Maundy Thursday and my doubts about grace
Two-thirds of all US adults now say they have made a personal commitment to Jesus that is still important in their life today, marking a 12 percent increase in…
The Daily ArticleAbducted US pastor Josh Sullivan rescued in shootout: Silent Wednesday and my tearful cry to God
Last Thursday evening, American pastor Josh Sullivan was abducted at gunpoint as he was delivering a sermon during a prayer meeting at his South African…