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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Cultural Update: Armed Teachers; Gen Z's Views on Israel; AI + CRISPR; Listener Questions

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae

Christian, Talbot, Church, Culture, Biola, Think Biblically, Christianity, Sean Mcdowell, Scott Rae, Religion & Spirituality

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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This week, Sean and Scott discuss:Tennessee Legislation on Armed Teachers: The controversial decision by Tennessee lawmakers allowing teachers to carry concealed handguns in schools, prompted by a tragic school shooting. Generational Views on Israel: A poll suggests that nearly half of Gen Z views Israel's actions against Hamas as unjust due to its power, painting it as the oppressor. Innovations in Gene Editing: The integration of generative AI with CRISPR technology, with th...

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A law passes the Senate in Tennessee allowing teachers to carry weapons.

0:07.0

A new study suggests that Gen Zirs are far more anti-Israel as a whole than other generations. And generative AI arrives in the world of gene

0:17.4

editing. These are the stories we'll discuss today and we will also address some of your

0:22.0

questions. I'm your host Sean McDowell and I'm your co-host Some of your questions.

0:23.0

I'm your host Sean McDow.

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And I'm your co-host Scott Ray.

0:26.0

This is the ThinkBibically Weekly Cultural Update

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brought to by Talbot School Theology

0:31.0

Biola University. Now Scott, before we jump into these three stories and take questions, you have a very interesting update on what we discussed last week related to the KAS study.

0:42.0

Yes, and it's an update actually from earlier in the week and then updated again as of yesterday.

0:48.0

So this is hot off the press.

0:50.0

Remember you will remember last week we talked about the KAS report which was commissioned

0:54.2

by the National Health Service in the UK to get at what are the benefits and what are the risks and what is the evidence that

1:06.6

gender affirming treatments actually do the things that they are claiming that they do.

1:11.2

Hillary Cass is a very prominent senior pediatrician

1:16.7

in the UK and was head of a team that did this research.

1:21.0

Let's just say that the bottom line was the cash report was highly

1:24.1

critical of the use of puberty blockers, gender reassignment surgery in in

1:29.5

minors. This was not not with adults, but it was minors under the age of 18.

1:33.0

And they concluded that there's no evidence that it helps gender dysphoria

1:38.0

and no evidence that it is actually addressing the underlying psychological conditions that give rise to gender

1:44.2

dysphoria in the first place. In fact, a group of about 20 or so prominent UK

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