1.3.25 Europe redefines medical success, remembering prominent people in arts and culture, and a word from WORLD’s editor in chief

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🗓️ 3 January 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Culture Friday with John Stonestreet on redefining “transgender medicine” success, remembering notable figures from the world of arts and culture, and Ask the Editor for January. Plus, the Friday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Commuter Bible, the work-week audio Bible in four annual plans. Available via podcast app and commuterbible.orgAnd from Dordt University, where students strive to become all that God created them to be and thrive intellectually, socially, and spiritually – until all is made new.

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0:00.0	Good morning and thank you to all who supported our December Giving Drive. We are so grateful for your
0:09.8	generosity. Now, we don't have a final count just yet. But on Monday, we will check in with our
0:15.5	development staff to find out how it's going and report back. Meantime, we just want you to know how much we appreciate your support.
0:23.6	And we can't do it without you.
0:25.6	But with you, we feel like there's nothing we can't do.
0:28.6	And now, I hope you enjoy today's program.
0:36.6	Good morning. Today on Culture Friday, if you're going to redefine boys and girls, you're going to have to redefine success for so-called transgender medicine.
0:47.6	And they are certainly working on that. We will talk with John Stone Street about it and much more.
0:53.2	Later on, we will remember notable figures from the world of arts and culture who died in 2024.
0:59.1	I ask you to listen to me and you judge, but I swear to you before my God, I did not commit these crimes.
1:06.8	And ask the editor today an introduction of a familiar voice.
1:18.3	It's Friday, January 3rd.
1:20.7	This is the world and everything in it.
1:22.8	From listener-supported World Radio.
1:25.2	I'm Merna Brown.
1:26.1	And I'm Nick Eicher.
1:27.2	Good morning. Up next, Kent
1:31.1	Covington with today's news. Members of the 119th Congress of the United States will take the
1:38.3	oath of office today. So help you God. Congratulations. You are now members.
1:46.5	Sounds from the last swearing-in ceremony at the Capitol two years ago.
1:50.9	And House Speaker Mike Johnson today is fighting for his political life.
1:55.4	His seat in the House is not in jeopardy, but his speakership most certainly is.
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