Supreme Court refuses to block Texas abortion law
The Daily Article
The Denison Forum
4.9 • 576 Ratings
🗓️ 3 September 2021
⏱️ 15 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
The US Supreme Court chose this week not to overturn a Texas abortion bill. In The Daily Article for September 3, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison explains the significance of this decision, describes the tragic consequences of abortion, uses this story as a case study for effective cultural engagement, and closes with personal questions leading us into God's best for our lives and our culture.
The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison and narrated by Chris Nichter.
Subscribe to the newsletter at denisonforum.org/subscribe.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | This is the Daily Article podcast, published by the Denison Forum for Culture-Changing Christians. |
| 0:07.8 | To receive the Daily article directly to your email inbox each weekday morning, visit |
| 0:12.5 | thedailyarticle.com. Now here's today's news, discerned differently. |
| 0:19.7 | Dozens of people are dead in the northeast from floods and destruction caused by the remnants |
| 0:24.8 | of Hurricane Ida. |
| 0:26.5 | A toddler was among the victims. |
| 0:28.8 | In other news, search and rescue efforts continued yesterday for five military personnel |
| 0:34.0 | who went missing Tuesday when a U.S. Navy helicopter crashed off the coast of San Diego. |
| 0:39.3 | One sailor was pulled from the ocean, and police have been searching this week for a woman |
| 0:44.3 | who allegedly dumped a bag of suspected human remains in a Virginia store dumpster. |
| 0:49.3 | In an article on a Texas law restricting abortion, why am I beginning with these stories? |
| 0:56.5 | You could say that I'm burying the lead, which refers to hiding the most important and relevant |
| 1:02.9 | pieces of a story within other distracting information. |
| 1:07.2 | But actually, I'm not. |
| 1:09.2 | Our media focuses intensely and understandably on the victims of storms, |
| 1:14.7 | military tragedies, and alleged crimes. |
| 1:17.7 | However, since Hurricane Ida swept ashore in Louisiana six days ago, |
| 1:22.5 | 14,172 babies have been aborted in the U.S., multiplying the rate of 2,362 per day in the U.S. |
| 1:31.8 | times six. |
| 1:33.2 | This works out to 862,130 abortions per year in the U.S., making abortion by far the leading |
| 1:41.6 | cause of death in our country. |
| 1:44.1 | Heart disease ranks second at 659,041, |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from The Denison Forum, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of The Denison Forum and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.