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FILE - The Capitol is seen in Washington, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. The U.S. government faces a shutdown unless Congress manages to overcome a budget impasse before the Sept. 30 funding deadline. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Current events

How a government shutdown could impact you

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., waves to members of the media, Monday, April 17, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File). Amid controversy, Chuck Schumer announced a relaxation of the Senate dress code to accommodate Sen. John Fetterman's refusal to wear a suit.

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The latest on Sen. Fetterman and the dress code controversy: “We are defining deviancy ever downward”

Jim Denison, PhD

An elderly woman beams with a smile. By Hunor Kristo/stock.adobe.com

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The No. 1 personal trait for a long life may surprise you

Jim Denison, PhD

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) is sacked by Buffalo Bills defensive end Leonard Floyd (56) during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Current events

Why are Aaron Rodgers and Steven Tyler in the news? A post-9/11 reflection on America’s future

Jim Denison, PhD

Biblical living

How to be a good citizen of heaven and America: A conversation with Jim Denison

Denison Forum

A man and woman, both dressed in white summer clothes, hold hands as they walk barefoot on a sandy dune. By LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS/stock.adobe.com. An illustration of the origin of why you can't white after Labor Day

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Why you can’t wear white after Labor Day: Reflections on America’s post-Christian future

Jim Denison, PhD

An empty podium with mics on both sides stands in front of an American flag, illustrating the recent presidential debates. © By niyazz/stock.adobe.com

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GOP rivals debated last night, Donald Trump surrenders today

Jim Denison, PhD

A lone hand waves an American flag in front of a clouds at sunset. © By nicoletaionescu/stock.adobe.com. What role does morality play in a democracy?

Biblical living

Does democracy require morality? An excerpt from “Respectfully, I Disagree”

Jim Denison, PhD

A general view shows the aftermath of a wildfire in Lahaina, Hawaii, Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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What started the Maui wildfires? A reflection on the future of our democracy

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at the Moms for Liberty meeting in Philadelphia, June 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File). On August 14, 2023, Trump was indicted by a grand jury in Georgia for attempting to overturn the 2020 election.

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Donald Trump indicted by a grand jury in Georgia

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as President in Washington, on Jan. 6, 2021 (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File). Trump is scheduled to appear in a federal court today to face charges that he conspired to subvert the results of the 2020 presidential election.

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Donald Trump to appear in federal court today: What his poll numbers say about our culture

Jim Denison, PhD

A hand presses a keyboard key on an open laptop with a red warning sign superimposed on the image © By Pungu x/stock.adobe.com. China has reportedly hidden malware deep inside networks controlling key infrastructure connected to US military bases.

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US hunting Chinese malware that could disrupt our military operations and daily lives

Jim Denison, PhD

U.S. Air Force (Ret.) Maj. David Grusch, testifies before a House Oversight and Accountability subcommittee hearing on UFOs, Wednesday, July 26, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

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Is the government lying about UFOs? What aliens could teach us about our faith

Ryan Denison, PhD

A monitor displays the raise in the interest rate on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, July 26, 2023. Stocks are mixed after the Federal Reserve followed through on Wall Street's expectations and raised its benchmark interest rate to its highest level in more than two decades (AP Photo/Seth Wenig). Consequently, many are wondering if a recession is coming.

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Is a spiritual recession God’s judgment on our nation?

Jim Denison, PhD

Current events

Changing Twitter to X and $4,000 sorority consultants: When perception becomes reality

Jim Denison, PhD

A pregnant woman in a white dress holds her belly. A recent article about Texas' abortion ban refers to "birthing people" instead of "women." © By fotoduets/stock.adobe.com

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“Birthing people” and AI chat clones: Responding to “an increasingly bizarre present”

Jim Denison, PhD

Harrison Ford poses for photographers at the photo call for the film 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny' at the 76th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Thursday, May 18, 2023. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)

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Indiana Jones, the power of artificial intelligence, and the future of our nation

Jim Denison, PhD

STOCK photo: With a squad car in the foreground, police tape sections off a crime scene as officers investigate. Over the July 4 weekend, 16 mass shootings occurred across 13 states and Washington, D.C. © By PhotoSpirit/stock.adobe.com

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Independence Day overshadowed by 16 mass shootings: A reflection on the foundational question of our time

Jim Denison, PhD

Competitive eater Joey Chestnut holds a plate of hotdogs representing his world record for eating 76 hotdogs and buns in ten minutes during a weigh-in ceremony before the Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest, Monday, July 3, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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Only in America: Joey Chestnut defends his hot dog eating title today

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, walks to a motorcade vehicle after stepping off Air Force One with President Biden, Feb. 4, 2023, at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse, N.Y. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

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Noises detected in search for missing Titanic submersible; Hunter Biden will plead guilty in tax, weapon case

Jim Denison, PhD

A line chart with a yellow arrow zigzagging up and down, ultimately trending up, an illustration of a recent Gallup poll that says more Americans ascribe to social conservatism than are liberal or moderate. © By Eightshot Studio/stock.adobe.com

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Social conservatism in US rises to highest levels since 2012

Jim Denison, PhD

Former President Donald Trump arrives at Miami International Airport, Monday, June 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Current events

Donald Trump to be arraigned today: Is democracy “in danger of collapse”?

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks during the North Carolina Republican Party Convention in Greensboro, N.C., Saturday, June 10, 2023. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File). Donald Trump has been given a federal indictment on 37 felony charges related to his handling of classified information.

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“A fraught moment for American democracy”: My reflection on the federal indictment of Donald Trump

Jim Denison, PhD

An LGBTQ Pride flag overlaps and American flag. © By klavdiyav/stock.adobe.com. In response to Pride Month, Princeton professor Robert George is launching “Fidelity Month” today, “a month dedicated to the importance of fidelity to God, spouses and families, our country, and our communities.”

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Responding to Pride Month with Fidelity Month

Jim Denison, PhD

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