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Clasped hands in prayer on top of an American flag. By 4Max/stock.adobe.com

Biblical living

The necessity of personal faith in Christ

Jim Denison, PhD

The American flag flies next to and in front of Capitol Hill. By rarrarorro/stock.adobe.com

Book reviews

In “Ghosted,” Nancy French shares her unique and compelling life story

Chris Elkins

The American flag waves in front of the US Capitol building. By rarrarorro/stock.adobe.com

Current events

With a contentious election looming, our lack of trust could be our undoing

Steve Yount

Republican presidential candidate and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley arrives to speak at a campaign event in South Burlington, Vermont, Sunday, March 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Current events

Nikki Haley will exit Republican presidential race after Super Tuesday results: Politics, AI, and the path to our best future

Jim Denison, PhD

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago estate, Monday, March 4, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla. The Supreme Court unanimously restored Trump to 2024 presidential primary ballots, rejecting state attempts to ban him over the Capitol riot.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Current events

Supreme Court ruling restores Donald Trump to presidential ballots

Jim Denison, PhD

A flying drone flies toward the camera and shoots two missiles, an illustration of AI warfare. By Photocreo Bednarek/stock.adobe.com

Current events

“I have the power to manipulate, monitor, and destroy anything I want”: The threat of autonomous AI and the unique response of biblical faith

Jim Denison, PhD

Israeli soldiers drive an tanks on the border with the Gaza Strip, in southern Israel, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. The army is battling Palestinian militants across Gaza in the war ignited by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack into Israel. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Current events

15: The War in Israel: February 2024 Update

Jim Denison, PhD

Biblical living

When politics get extreme, what should Christians do? A conversation with Tim Alberta

Jim Denison, PhD

Hands folded in prayer in front of the US Capitol building. By lazyllama/stock.adobe.com

Popular culture

In “The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory,” Tim Alberta recounts the infiltration of political extremism into American Christianity

Steve Yount

Restaurant owner Tsutomu Shinoda, shows off a fugu or pufferfish at his restaurant in the center of Shimonoseki, a port town 830 kilometers (515 miles) southwest of Tokyo, Nov. 16, 2000. The pufferfish's ovaries, liver and intestines contain tetrodotoxin, a poison so potent the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it can "produce rapid and violent death." (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)

Current events

Are Americans eating spiritual pufferfish?

Jim Denison, PhD

Abraham Lincoln presenter Fritz Klein participates in The Civil War Medical Encampment at the Illinois historic Old State Capitol, Saturday, June 9, 2012, in Springfield, Ill. The event is part of the “History Comes Alive” programming in downtown Springfield for youth camps, families, and individuals to enjoy a Civil War history education experience. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)

Current events

When Booth saved Lincoln’s life: Finding hope in the happenstance of our days

Jim Denison, PhD

In this combination of photos, President Joe Biden speaks on Aug. 10, 2023, in Salt Lake City, left, and former President Donald Trump speaks on June 13, 2023, in Bedminster, N.J. (AP Photo)

Current events

A majority of Americans say Biden and Trump are too old to serve second terms

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - This Jan. 24, 2011, photo shows "Sesame Street" muppet Elmo posing for a portrait with the assistance of puppeteer Kevin Clash in the Fender Music Lodge during the 2011 Sundance Film Festival to promote the documentary "Being Elmo" in Park City, Utah. (AP Photo/Victoria Will, File). Elmo recently made the news for innocently asking "How are you doing?" on X/Twitter.

Current events

When Elmo asked online how people are doing, “he got an earful”: How to find hope beyond the headlines

Jim Denison, PhD

An open laptop's screen shows lines of code superimposed over China's flag, an illustration of China's increasing cybersecurity attacks on America. By littlewolf1989/stock.adobe.com.

Current events

China seeks to “wreak havoc” on US through cybersecurity attacks

Ryan Denison, PhD

Biblical living

Why we observe Black History Month: Tyrone Johnson discusses biblical equality

Denison Forum

In this image provided by The White House, President Joe Biden receives the Presidential Daily Briefing, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024, in the White House Situation Room at the White House in Washington, as Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin listens. (Adam Schultz/The White House via AP). Could this lead to another Middle East war?

Current events

Will the killing of US soldiers lead to “another war in the Middle East”?

Jim Denison, PhD

This combination photo shows Republican former President Donald Trump, left, during a rally Nov. 18, 2023, in Fort Dodge, Iowa and President Joe Biden during a Hanukkah reception in the White House in Washington, Dec. 11, 2023. (AP Photo)

Current events

Trump and Biden win New Hampshire

Jim Denison, PhD

A lit candle and a handful of salt in a small bowl sit atop a black Bible. By pamela_d_mcadams/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership

Three steps to catalyzing cultural civility

Jim Denison, PhD

An extended arm drops a ballot into a ballot box in front of an American flag, a symbol of democracy. Why is democracy popular? By andriano_cz/stock.adobe.com

Current events

Why is democracy so popular?

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a campaign event, Jan. 17, 2024, in Hampton, N.H. DeSantis has suspended his Republican presidential campaign after a disappointing showing in Iowa's leadoff caucuses. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

Current events

Ron DeSantis ends his presidential campaign: A reflection on the decision that will determine our national destiny

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Anti-abortion activists march outside of the U.S. Capitol during the March for Life in Washington, Jan. 20, 2023. More than a year after a generational victory for their movement, opponents of abortion rights will rally in the nation's capital with an eye on presidential elections that could be heavily influenced by abortion politics. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Current events

March for Life at 51: Do we truly value people over politics?

Ryan Denison, PhD

FILE - Pro-abortion rights signs are seen during the March for Life 2016, in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, Jan. 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Current events

How can so many Americans be so wrong on abortion?

Jim Denison, PhD

Jeremy Allen White, Emmy winner for lead actor in a comedy series for "The Bear" poses with Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Emmy winner for supporting actor in a comedy series for "The Bear", at the 75th Emmy Awards on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision for the Television Academy/AP Images)

Current events

The Iowa caucuses and the Emmy Awards: How can God redeem our crisis in cultural confidence?

Jim Denison, PhD

David French and Curtis Chang join The Denison Forum Podcast to discuss "The After Party."

Biblical living

An invitation to “The After Party”: Reframing Christian engagement in politics with David French and Curtis Chang

Denison Forum

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