12.10.24 Syria’s power struggle, corporate America backs away from DEI, and the joy of singing ancient music

The World and Everything In It

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🗓️ 10 December 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Syrian rebels overthrow Bashar al-Assad, corporations and institutions abandon DEI, and a passion for singing ancient music. Plus, C.S. Lewis on modern society, a soldier reconnects with his canine partner, and the Tuesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Asbury University, coupling academic excellence with a focus on faith and biblical truths. asbury.eduFrom the book Missions on Point. MISSIONS ON POINT brings to light the biblical defense of the local church’s role in equipping, sending, and shepherding missionaries to fulfill the Great Commission. It also presents principles for implementing this local-church-centric philosophy and helpful resources developed over thirty years of experience. Find it on Amazon or SendForward.orgAnd from ambassadors impact network, providing faith driven entrepreneurs, the opportunity to apply for funding that aligns with their values. More at ambassadorsimpact.com.

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0:00.0	Hi everyone, we are in our year-end giving drive.
0:07.0	In one way, the semi-annual drives amount to an evaluation of the job we're doing.
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0:19.0	Whatever that number is, please go to wng.org slash year-end gift and let us know.
0:29.6	Good morning.
0:31.3	Syrian rebels have chased President Bashar al-Assad out of the country.
0:35.4	But what's next?
0:36.6	And DEI policies are on the way out.
0:39.5	The movement towards radical racial preferences overshot its target. Also today, a century's old
0:47.6	tradition is uniting people in Australia. It came into my life at the similar time that my faith
0:53.5	was developing, so it's an important part of that, the music and the words.
0:57.5	And later, World Opinions Commentator Joe Rigney on a timely novel by C.S. Lewis from 80 years ago.
1:13.3	It's Tuesday, December 10th.
1:17.0	This is The World and Everything in it from listeners-supported World Radio.
1:18.2	I'm Mary Reichard.
1:20.2	And I'm Nick Eicherer. Good morning.
1:24.7	Time for the news with Kent Covington.
1:29.3	The reign of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is over,
1:31.6	and Secretary of State Tony Blinken says,
1:34.5	while questions remain, that is very good news.
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