"Ben doesn't know what's going on..." is a series where local church pastor Benjamin Lee learns the latest news he's kind of heard about, but hasn't really paid attention to. Hopefully, with the help of Daniel Silliman, news editor for Christianity Today, he will be able to know a little bit more about what is going on.
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...with a Charlie Kirk update, childcare in New Mexico, and a stone-skimming controversy
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...with Charlie Kirk's assassination, and a news blitz.
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…with the strike on a Venezuela boat, congressional conflict, big tech court cases, and an ancient library.
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...with the CDC chaos, the Minnesota shooting, and RoboRabits.
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...with protests in Israel, two updates, FBI raid of John Bolton's home, Air Canada strike, and speed limits.
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Send us a text Click on the link below to subscribe to Daniel Silliman's observations on media, Christian history, and prayer: Transient GroundBy Benjamin Lee and Daniel Silliman
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…with the National Guard in D.C., Russia-U.S.-Ukraine Peace Talks, and AOL dial-up.
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...with vaccine research, political fight in Texas, WNBA controversy, and the salmon slapper.
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Send us a text NYT article - First Time in 100 Years: Young Kayakers on a Ride for the AgesBy Benjamin Lee and Daniel Silliman
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...with the Federal Reserve System, Elon Musk's tunnel in Nashville, and and a resurrected dead language.
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… with the Epstein saga, Trump’s polls, Erwin investigation, and swamp saving.
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…with Alligator Alcatraz, the Texas flood disaster response, Secret Service report, and shoes at the airport.
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...Amazon robots, the tax bill, a Supreme Court ruling, and flesh-eating maggots.
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...with the Ceasefire, Congressional Conflict, and an Anthropological Adventure.
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... with the National Guard, Protests, Parades, Political Violence, Israel's Attack on Iran, and French Furniture (ft. Hannah)
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... with Elon Musk's drug use, operation spider web, or Miss Atom Bomb (ft. Hannah)
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…with Elon Musk’s departure from DOGE, court rulings on tariffs, changes in the US Postal Service, and saints on display.
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...with the president’s trip to the Middle East, Joe Biden update, Supreme Court hearings, and space news.
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…with the new pope, the India and Pakistan conflict, and 70,000 lollipops.
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…with the Ukraine minerals deal, the 1st 100 days of the presidency, Canada’s new prime minister, and Appalachian railways.
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...with the death of Pope Francis, media laws about defamation, and good cancer news.
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…with the Abrego Garcia case, standoff between Harvard and the Trump administration, and space news.
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…with tariffs and their best case scenario, Cory Booker, Tennessee criminals, and “torpedo” bats.
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...with government group chat leak (Signalgate), earthquake in Myanmar, deportation updates, and 23andMe.
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...with the Department of Education, a constitutional crisis, and the world happiness report.
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...with the federal budget update and a world NEWS BLITZ!
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…with the president’s address to congress, tariff update, stranded astronauts, and the case of the golden crapper.
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...with Ukraine alliances, DRC persecution, recent pew survey, and a pharaoh discovery.
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…with Elon Musk’s press conference in the oval office, update on lawsuit with a Johnson City serial rapist, local dump’s post-Helene predicament, and looking for a key in a landfill.
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...with interpreting Trump, DOGE and USAID, tariffs, and a study on words.
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Send us a text Ezra Klein's take on interpreting Trump https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8QLgLfqh6sBy Benjamin Lee and Daniel Silliman
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…with the Inaugural Address, executive orders, Prince Harry's settlement, and what we are learning about peeing chimps.
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…with the California wildfires and the subsequent politicizing, Israel-Hamas ceasefire, Inauguration Day, and a hams in the bell tower.
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...with interpreting Trump, the Canadian Prime Minister, and eavesdropping iPhones.
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...Ben and Daniel's top movies, books, music, and TV shows of 2024.
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…with an update on the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO, Syria update, government shutdown, the bird flu, and local taxes.
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"Secondary Sources" E5: Interview with Nadya Williams
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In the fifth episode of Secondary Sources, co-hosts Prisca Bird and David McFarland interview Dr. Nadya Williams. In addition to discussing her book "Cultural Christians in the Early Church: A Historical and Practical Introduction to Christians in the Greco-Roman World" (Zondervan, 2023), this episode features candid discussion about the challenges…
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…with a NEWS BLITS (a wild week of congressional shifts, assassinations, space news, collapsing governments, and so much more)
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...with the future of Trump's court cases, Poland's border fence, a Ukraine update, and Nazca lines.
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…with the Pentagon’s report on UFOs, Netanyahu’s arrest warrant, and a colosseum controversy.
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…with Trump’s cabinet nominations, the collapse of Germany’s three-party coalition, the resignation of the Arch Bishop of Canterbury, and a misplaced book ban.
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...with questions from our listeners: the 100th episode celebration.
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November Book Talk | One Lost Soul by Daniel Silliman
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Impious and amoral, petty and vindictive, Richard Nixon is not the typical protagonist of a religious biography. But spiritual drama is at the heart of this former president’s tragic story. The night before his resignation, Richard Nixon wept—and prayed. Though his demanding parents had raised him Quaker, he wasn’t a regular churchgoer, nor was he …
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...with the upcoming election, international news, and ancient Mayan cities.
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…with a few political races around the nation, the latest on Hamas leader’s death and the Israel-Hamas war, and the Federal Trade Commission’s service to humanity.
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...with hurricane Milton, the S.S. United States, our 100th episode, and the importance of milkweed.
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