LEGO drag queen figures and a hit piece on Chip and Joanna Gaines: Learning an important lesson from our fallen culture
The Daily Article
The Denison Forum
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🗓️ 27 May 2021
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
The Lego Group has announced figures that promote LGBTQ advocacy and drag queens. In The Daily Article for May 27, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison reports on this news as well as an article criticizing Chip and Joanna Gaines, then he focuses on a key lesson we can learn from secular culture, identifies five strategic responses, and closes with a practical question for all believers.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Daily Article podcast, published by the Denison Forum for Culture-Changing Christians. |
| 0:07.7 | To receive the Daily article directly to your email inbox each weekday morning, visit the daily article.com. |
| 0:14.6 | Now here's today's news, discerned differently. |
| 0:18.5 | Hi, I'm Jim Denison, the Denison Forum, And this is the daily article for Thursday, May 27th, |
| 0:23.1 | 2021. The title is Lego Drag Queen Figures and a hit piece on Chip and Joanna Gaines, learning an |
| 0:30.1 | important lesson from our fallen culture. The Lego group has been making Lego since 1949. |
| 0:36.6 | I played with her building blogs, as did our sons. |
| 0:39.3 | Now our grandchildren are continuing the tradition. |
| 0:42.1 | Herefore, Legos were known for two characteristics. |
| 0:45.0 | They can be used to build nearly anything, |
| 0:47.0 | and they're very painful to step on barefooted. |
| 0:49.8 | I could attest to both facts. |
| 0:51.9 | Now we can add a third. |
| 0:53.9 | Legos are promoting LGBTQ activism. |
| 0:57.3 | The company's tweet reads, we're super excited to reveal our new set. Lego, everyone is awesome |
| 1:03.8 | because we celebrate every Lego builder, an emoji of a heart and a rainbow follow, along with |
| 1:10.1 | a picture of Lego figures and a variety of colors and physical characteristics. |
| 1:14.8 | The creator of the series adds that the purple figure is meant as, quote, a clear nod to all the fabulous drag queens out there. |
| 1:23.8 | In other news, this headline from The Hill caught my eye. |
| 1:29.4 | TV stars Chip and Joanna Gaines donate to campaign against critical race theory in schools. The headline is what is known as a |
| 1:35.4 | hit piece. If you read the article, you learn that Chip Gaines' sister, Shannon Braun, is running |
| 1:41.3 | for the Grapevine Collieville ISD School Board in Texas. |
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