Atheist is "ready to give God a try": An April Fool's Day reflection
The Daily Article
The Denison Forum
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🗓️ 1 April 2022
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The news, like life, is unpredictable, from Bruce Willis retiring to passports soon allowing a gender X designation. In The Daily Article for April 1, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers Psalm 14:1 in light of April Fool's Day, quotes the words of an atheist now actively searching for God, and highlights new World #1 golfer Scottie Scheffler's faith.
Author: Dr. Jim Denison
Narrator: Chris Elkins
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Daily Article Podcast for Friday, April 1st, 2022. |
| 0:09.5 | I'm Chris Elkins with the Denison Forum, narrating today's article written by Dr. Jim Denison. |
| 0:15.9 | The Fool says in his heart, there is no God. |
| 0:19.9 | Psalm 141. The Greek philosopher Heraclitus |
| 0:24.3 | illustrated the unpredictability of life with his now famous metaphor, you cannot step into the same |
| 0:32.1 | river twice. He might have been reading the news. Skippy is recalling 161,692 pounds of peanut butter because of possible contamination with stainless steel fragments. |
| 0:49.1 | Bruce Willis is retiring from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia, a language disorder caused by brain |
| 0:56.1 | damage that affects a person's communication ability. Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach |
| 1:02.0 | Bruce Ariens is unexpectedly retiring. A massive pile-up caused by a sudden snow squall on a |
| 1:09.7 | Pennsylvania highway involved 80 vehicles and left |
| 1:14.3 | six people dead. Singer Tom Parker passed away from brain cancer at age 33. Americans will be able to |
| 1:22.7 | choose a gender X designation on passport applications starting April the 11th. |
| 1:31.1 | Yesterday was the international transgender day of visibility. |
| 1:37.5 | In contrast to the constant flux and chaos of our fallen world, the Bible proclaims of our maker in Psalm 90, verse 2, |
| 1:47.9 | from everlasting to everlasting, you are God. |
| 1:52.7 | But fewer Americans than ever seem to agree. |
| 1:56.9 | Secularism continues to grow in the U.S. |
| 2:00.0 | According to Pew Research, roughly three in ten |
| 2:03.2 | Americans have no religious affiliation of any kind. Younger generations are less engaged in |
| 2:10.9 | church than their parents. Many committed Christians are not active in a local congregation. |
| 2:17.5 | On this April Fool's Day, let's consider King David's admonition in Psalm 141, |
| 2:24.6 | The Fool says in his heart, there is no God. |
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