Cultural Update: Is Climate Change a Big Deal?; Adulthood Milestones Delayed; School Shooting
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae
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🗓️ 29 August 2025
⏱️ 59 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | A terrible school shooting at a Catholic elementary school in Minnesota. |
| 0:06.0 | A new study shows that markers of adulthood are occurring later and later for millennials and Gen Ziers. |
| 0:13.0 | And a massive new government study challenges common narratives about climate change. |
| 0:19.0 | These are the stories we will discuss, and we will also |
| 0:21.8 | address some of your questions. I'm your host, Sean McDowell. I'm your co-host, Scott Ray. |
| 0:26.3 | This is the Think Biblically Weekly Cultural Update brought to by Talp School Theology, Biola |
| 0:31.2 | University. Scott, this is week. Both you and I just stopped checking stories because so much |
| 0:37.0 | stuff was dropping in a range |
| 0:39.2 | of areas. |
| 0:41.1 | This first one I saw earlier this week, and we haven't talked a ton about climate change |
| 0:46.3 | here. |
| 0:47.3 | I really would love your take on this, but this is a study that dropped from the United States |
| 0:51.5 | Department of Energy is called a critical review of impacts |
| 0:55.7 | of greenhouse gas emissions on the U.S. climate, and it was done for the energy, the U.S. |
| 1:02.4 | Secretary of Energy, Chris Wright, by five independent PhD scientists. |
| 1:07.8 | Here's a few of the things that they say. |
| 1:09.7 | This report is like 150 pages. They say, some of the things that they say. This report is like 150 pages. |
| 1:12.7 | They say some of surprisings will surprise people because it differs in important ways from the |
| 1:18.5 | mainstream narrative and indicates how far the public conversation is drifted from what the |
| 1:24.6 | science actually reveals. Yet what I love is they say in this report, |
| 1:29.3 | they're inviting feedback and criticism and dialogue. |
| 1:33.3 | So here's a few of the things they point out |
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