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FILE - Former President Donald Trump announces he is running for president for the third time as he smiles while speaking at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Nov. 15, 2022. A lawyer for Trump said Thursday, March 30, 2023, that he has been told that the former president has been indicted in New York. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Current events

Why the indictment of Donald Trump is so dangerous for America

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in Sacramento, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023. On Wednesday, March 8, 2023, Newsom announced he would not renew a state contract with Walgreens after the company indicated it would not sell abortion pills in some conservative-led states. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas, File). Actions like this are leading some cities and communities in the United States to consider secession.

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Cities and communities are withdrawing from the US

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2023, March 4, 2023, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md. Trump said in a social media post that he expects to be arrested Tuesday as a New York prosecutor is eyeing charges in a case examining hush money paid to women who alleged sexual encounters with the former president. Trump provided no evidence that suggested he was directly informed of a pending arrest and did not say how he knew of such plans. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

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Will Donald Trump be indicted today? A week “unlike any other in American politics”

Jim Denison, PhD

Seven wooden figures are perched on a wooden seesaw, three on the left, three on the right, and one painted blue in the middle symbolizing conflict avoidant pastors and church leaders. © By Andrii Yalanskyi/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership

Why I tend to be conflict avoidant

Jim Denison, PhD

A protester shouts anti-government slogans by a burning barricade set up by members of the police to protest bad police governance in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023. A wave of grisly killings of police officers by gangs has spurred outrage and protests by Haitians. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

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Haiti in anarchy: How “the most evangelized realm in all the world” fell into chaos

Ryan Denison, PhD

Nikki Haley, former South Carolina governor and United Nations ambassador, launches her 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

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Nikki Haley announces 2024 presidential bid

Ryan Denison, PhD

FILE - Nikki Tran holds up a sign with pictures of U.S. Supreme Court Justices, from left, Clarence Thomas, Brett Kavanaugh, Samuel Alito, Amy Coney Barrett and Neil Gorsuch, as demonstrators protest outside of the Supreme Court, May 3, 2022, in Washington. On Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) The Satanic Temple is now launching an abortion clinic named after Samuel Alito's mom due to his writing of the majority opinion that overturned Roe v. Wade.

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Satanic Temple opens online abortion clinic, names it for Samuel Alito’s mother

Jim Denison, PhD

President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Washington, as Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Calif., applaud. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

Current events

Why do we watch the State of the Union address?

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - President Joe Biden responds a reporters question after speaking about the economy in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Campus, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

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More classified documents discovered at President Biden’s home: Why we’re tempted to pull ourselves up by dragging others down

Ryan Denison, PhD

Georgia players celebrate a win over TCU after the national championship NCAA College Football Playoff game, Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, in Inglewood, Calif. Georgia won 65-7. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

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Georgia repeats as NCAA football champions

Jim Denison, PhD

Indonesian Law and Human Right Minister Yasonna Laoly, left, pose for the media with Deputy House Speaker Sufmi Dasco Ahmad, center, during a session ratifying the country's new criminal code at the parliament building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. Indonesia's Parliament passed a long-awaited and controversial revision of its penal code Tuesday that criminalizes extramarital sex for citizens and visiting foreigners alike. (AP Photo)

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Indonesia passes law criminalizing sex outside of marriage: Why trying to legislate morality is a mistake

Ryan Denison, PhD

Former President Donald Trump waves after announcing he is running for president for the third time at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Current events

Donald Trump will run for president again in 2024

Jim Denison, PhD

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., speaks during a news conference celebrating her U.S. Senate race win, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in Las Vegas.

Current events

Democrats retain the Senate: Why this news matters more than you may think

Jim Denison, PhD

People walk outside the U.S Capitol building in Washington, Thursday, June 9, 2022.

Current events

The latest on the midterms: How America can experience a “new birth of freedom”

Jim Denison, PhD

An American flag waves in front of the Capitol building

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Republicans predicted to take the House, Senate too close to call: Insights from “the father of democracy”

Jim Denison, PhD

voter entrance sign 2022 midterms 600

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My prediction for the midterms

Jim Denison, PhD

Nancy Pelosi and Paul Pelosi at the Kennedy Center Honors

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Suspect in attack on Paul Pelosi was on a “suicide mission”

Jim Denison, PhD

On a foggy morning in San Francisco, cars and pedestrians cross the Golden Gate Bridge.

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Strongest earthquake in years strikes San Francisco

Jim Denison, PhD

New British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak exits 10 Downing Street

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Rishi Sunak will become the UK’s prime minister today: His unusual challenge and the bridge across our cultural divide

Jim Denison, PhD

The Jan. 6 committee meets with a projected image of then-president Donald Trump behind and above them.

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Donald Trump subpoenaed by January 6 commission: Is our democracy in danger?

Jim Denison, PhD

A news anchor talks into a professional TV camera in a studio setting. © Gorodenkoff/stock.adobe.com

Current events

Whatever happened to fair and objective journalism?

Steve Yount

Shortly before the announcement of Queen Elizabeth II's death, people gather outside Buckingham Palace in London as a double rainbow appears in the sky, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Current events

The death of Queen Elizabeth II: Ironic tributes and a remarkable sign in the sky

Jim Denison, PhD

Stock photo: A green road sign against clouds in a blue sky points Democrats to the left and Republicans to the right. © Andy Dean

Current events

In our hyperpartisan culture, how can we overcome increasing political division?

Steve Yount

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President Biden’s speech from Independence Hall and the “soul” of America

Jim Denison, PhD

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