What assaults on our police say about our culture
The Daily Article
The Denison Forum
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🗓️ 3 February 2022
⏱️ 10 minutes
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According to the FBI, fatal felony attacks on police officers spiked 31.6 percent last year. The recent on-duty deaths of officers like Wilbert Mora, Jason Rivera, and Charles Galloway are tragic consequences of this epidemic of violence against officers. In The Daily Article for February 3, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison asks why our culture is experiencing mounting anger toward officers and what the Bible says about submitting to authority.
Author: Dr. Jim Denison
Narrator: Chris Elkins
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| 1:39.7 | I'm Chris Elkins with the Denison Forum, narrating today's article written by Dr. Jim Denison. |
| 1:40.7 | The funeral for New York City Police Officer Wilbert Mora was held yesterday morning at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan. |
| 1:50.0 | He and his partner, Officer Jason Rivera, were fatally shot while responding to a domestic violence call last month. |
| 2:00.0 | Officer Rivera's service was held last week. |
| 2:04.1 | In what is being called a final act of heroism and at his request, |
| 2:09.7 | Officer Mora's organs were donated to save the lives of others. |
| 2:14.3 | In related news, a memorial service was held Tuesday morning for Harris County Corporal Charles Galloway, |
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