11.13.25 Reporting child abuse, updating hormone therapies, and reviewing Crash Rickshaw’s Big Sir

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🗓️ 13 November 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Debating confessional confidence, removing warnings on hormone therapies, conservatives split over anti-Semitism, and Arsenio Orteza reviews Crash Rickshaw’s Big Sir. Plus, record-breaking bagpipes, Cal Thomas on bringing order to Congress, and the Thursday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at cedarville.edu, and explore online programs at cedarville.edu/online.From His Words Abiding in You, a Bible memorization podcast designed for truck drivers. His Words Abiding in You … on all podcast apps.And from Asbury University's honors program. Where rigorous academics meet deep thinking and spiritual growth.

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0:00.0	Good morning. The Evangelical Lutheran Church is considering mandated reporting of certain confessions.
0:11.9	If that priest had to turn around and said, oh, by the way, I'm going to go tell the sheriff you just did that, then why would you confess those sins?
0:19.4	Also, the FDA changes its warnings on hormone replacement therapy
0:24.8	and upheaval at a conservative think tank over anti-Semitism on the right.
0:30.3	And a Christian punk band is back after 20 years, and they're not afraid to speak up.
0:36.4	Big voices, big people can easily take over your narrative if you let them.
0:41.3	We have a responsibility to reclaim our narrative and write it ourselves.
0:45.3	And world commentator, Cal Thomas, on what it will take to rein in a dysfunctional Congress.
1:02.3	It's Thursday, November 13th.
1:06.0	This is The World and Everything in it from listeners-supported World Radio.
1:07.2	I'm Mary Reichert.
1:08.4	And I'm Marno Brown.
1:09.0	Good morning. Time for news. Here's Kent Cuffington.
1:14.3	After six weeks, the House last night cast the final vote to end the longest ever government
1:19.9	shutdown. On this vote, the ayes are 222, the nays are 209. The bill is passed. And with that,
1:27.3	the bill went to President Trump's desk for
1:29.0	signature, with the Senate having approved it earlier in the week. Hours before that vote, White
1:33.8	House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt told reporters. President Trump looks forward to being, to finally
1:39.3	ending this devastating Democrat shutdown with his signature. The spending package will reopen the government and fund it through the end of January.
1:48.1	Senate Democrats held up the funding for weeks demanding that Republicans agree to extend
1:52.3	expiring Obamacare tax credits until eight Democrats crossed the aisle to break a filibuster
1:57.4	this week.
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