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A woman looks at photographs of hostages, mostly Israeli civilians who were abducted during the Oct. 7, unprecedented Hamas attack on Israel, in Ramat Gan, Israel, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

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Israel and Hamas reach deal to release 50 hostages: A Thanksgiving reflection on the definition of true success

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Former President Jimmy Carter, right, and his wife, former first lady Rosalynn Carter, wave to the audience at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Aug. 25, 2008. Rosalynn Carter, the closest adviser to Jimmy Carter during his one term as U.S. president and their four decades thereafter as global humanitarians, died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023. She was 96. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)

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Rosalynn Carter’s commitment to service: The “negative world” and an excellent test of character

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - A man holds his baby as he looks at posters of the men, women and children held hostage by Hamas in the Gaza Strip, during a vigil marking 30 days since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack that started the fighting, in Jerusalem, Israel on Nov. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)

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The latest on Gaza hostages and the conversion of a famous atheist: A vital question to begin Thanksgiving week

Jim Denison, PhD

Street signs for Wall Street and Broad Street in New York City stand in front of two large American flags hanging from the side of a skyscraper. By kasto/stock.adobe.com

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If the economy is so good, why are Americans so pessimistic?

Jim Denison, PhD

In this AI-generated image, a robot reads a book in a library. By Rafia/stock.adobe.com. Cambridge Dictionary's word of the year 2023 speaks to AI's influence in our lives over the last year.

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What did Cambridge Dictionary choose as its “word of the year”?

Jim Denison, PhD

An hourglass that's almost out of time stands in front of an open Bible on a desk. By JavierArtPhotography/stock.adobe.com. Are we living in the last days?

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Are we living at the end of history?

Jim Denison, PhD

An Israeli armored personnel carrier and a tank are seen next to destroyed buildings during a ground operation in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg) Is Israel committing genocide?

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Al-Shifa hospital is no longer functioning: Is Israel committing genocide in Gaza?

Jim Denison, PhD

Republican presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., speaks during a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by NBC News, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

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Tim Scott drops out of presidential race: How to change the nation without the ballot box

Ryan Denison, PhD

Paul Meacham holds high a sign that reads "Ohio is pro-life" as the crowd prays during the Ohio March for Life rally at the Ohio State House in Columbus, Ohio, Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster). Is the pro-life movement losing?

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Why the pro-life movement seems to be losing

Ryan Denison, PhD

Pro-Palestinian protesters burn a photograph of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a rally to express solidarity with Palestinians, in front of the Israeli embassy, in Athens, Greece, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis). As antisemitism rises and Palestinians in Gaza suffer, we're led to a rational question: Why does God allow suffering?

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“A new wave of antisemitism threatens to rock an already unstable world”: A conversation about God, faith, and innocent suffering

Jim Denison, PhD

Issue 1 supporters cheer as they watch election results come in, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, in Columbus Ohio. Ohio voters have approved a constitutional amendment that guarantees the right to abortion and other forms of reproductive health care. The outcome of Tuesday’s intense, off-year election was the latest blow for abortion opponents. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

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Voters supported abortion in yesterday’s elections: What is the path forward for life?

Jim Denison, PhD

FIle- Palestinian supporters gather for a protest at Columbia University, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, in New York. As the death toll rises in the Israel-Hamas war, American colleges have become seats of anguish with many Jewish students calling for strong condemnation after civilian attacks by Hamas while some Muslim students are pressing for recognition of decades of suffering by Palestinians in Gaza. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)

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Why is antisemitism surging on college campuses?

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Palestinian supporters chant as they march during a protest at Columbia University, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File) College antisemitism has been rising since the war began.

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06. Antisemitism on American college campuses: Explaining the issues and responding with redemptive truth

Jim Denison, PhD

A man sits on the rubble overlooking the debris of buildings that were targeted by Israeli airstrikes in the Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Abed Khaled). As the death toll of Palestinian civilians climbs, many are calling for a ceasefire or a "humanitarian pause." But there's more to the story.

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“Victims and martyrs awaiting our deaths”: The plight of Palestinian civilians and the only source of lasting peace

Jim Denison, PhD

President Joe Biden signs an executive on artificial intelligence (AI) in the East Room of the White House, Monday, Oct. 30, 2023, in Washington. Vice President Kamala Harris looks on at right. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Is “safe, secure, and trustworthy” AI possible? Biden issues Executive Order on artificial intelligence

Ryan Denison, PhD

Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy holds up the trophy after Game 5 of the baseball World Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023, in Phoenix. The Rangers won 5-0 to win the series 4-1. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

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Texas Rangers win the World Series: A reflection on faith in fearful times

Jim Denison, PhD

A group of children in Halloween costumes reach into a bag of candy while trick-or-treating. By Rawpixel.com/stock.adobe.com. Why is Halloween so popular?

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Why is Halloween so popular? A reflection on war, loneliness, and transforming grace

Jim Denison, PhD

Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

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Should Israel seek a cease-fire with Hamas?

Jim Denison, PhD

Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., takes the oath to be the new House speaker from the Dean of the House Rep. Hal Rogers, R-Ky., at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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“Go pick up a Bible”: How Mike Johnson, the new Speaker of the House, sees the world

Ryan Denison, PhD

A man clasps his hands in prayer on top of a table behind an open Bible. By fotoduets/stock.adobe.com

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Bryan Dunagan, senior pastor in Dallas, dies at age 44: Bringing our hardest questions to God

Jim Denison, PhD

A law enforcement officer carries a rifle outside Central Maine Medical Center during an active shooter situation, in Lewiston, Maine, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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Manhunt underway for mass shooter: A reflection on suffering, secularism, and salvation

Jim Denison, PhD

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a Security Council meeting at United Nations headquarters, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig). Many are wondering: Is the us on the brink of war?

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Is the US “on the brink of global war”?

Jim Denison, PhD

People wave flags during a pro-Palestinian march calling for a ceasefire in Gaza at the Washington Monument, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) Mosab Hassan Yousef, son of a founding Hamas leader, reveals how Hamas doesn't care for the Palestinian people.

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Son of Hamas founder exposes their animosity toward Palestinians: The irony behind anti-Israel bigotry

Jim Denison, PhD

Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin pose for a photo prior to their talks on the sidelines of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, China, on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. (Sergei Guneyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP). America is facing the most crises since World War II, according to former US Defense Secretary Bob Gates.

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Are we facing the most crises since World War II? A practical way to confront our fears

Jim Denison, PhD

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