Why George W. Bush and Bill Clinton went to church together
The Daily Article
The Denison Forum
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🗓️ 23 March 2022
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton laid flowers at Saints Volodymyr & Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church in Chicago and voiced their support on social media for the people of Ukraine. In The Daily Article for March 23, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison looks at our cultural presupposition in times of war regarding the sanctity of human life, how that compares to our collective moral compass, and the role worship plays in a Christian’s life in order to be those who make a difference in the world.
Author: Dr. Jim Denison
Narrator: Chris Elkins
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Daily Article podcast for Wednesday, March the 23rd, 2022. |
| 0:09.6 | I'm Chris Elkins with the Denison Forum, narrating today's article by Dr. Jim Denison. |
| 0:15.6 | America stands in solidarity with the people of Ukraine as they fight for their freedom and their future. |
| 0:22.2 | This statement was posted by former President George W. Bush on his Instagram page, |
| 0:28.3 | along with a video of himself and former President Bill Clinton laying flowers at St. |
| 0:34.8 | Philodomere and Olha Ukrainian Catholic Church in Chicago. |
| 0:39.3 | Mr. Clinton also tweeted a video of their ceremony and said, |
| 0:43.6 | America stands united with the people of Ukraine in their fight for freedom and against oppression. |
| 0:51.1 | In related news, a Ukrainian official accused Russia of bombing 135 hospitals and shelter since the invasion began on February 24th. |
| 1:02.0 | She tweeted, |
| 1:03.0 | Inhumanity of Russian troops has no limits and claimed, Russia is a war criminal. These two stories have this in common. They both |
| 1:15.7 | presuppose the sanctity of every human life. Former American presidents stand in solidarity |
| 1:22.3 | with unnamed Ukrainian citizens. Attacks on hospitals and shelters are rightly viewed as attacks on humanity. |
| 1:32.9 | NASA has now confirmed more than 5,000 worlds beyond our solar system. However, so far as scientists know, |
| 1:41.8 | our planet uniquely hosts life created in the image of our creator. |
| 1:46.9 | Corporate CEOs can face discouragement amid these unprecedented times, just like the rest of us. |
| 1:54.7 | A new survey reports that 72% of Americans say the nation's moral compass is pointed in the wrong direction, |
| 2:04.0 | a finding that suggests there is a right direction, and that we can and should find and follow it. |
| 2:10.8 | And a Wall Street Journal reporter responded to the fact that all my millennial friends are rethinking their lives by choosing to |
| 2:19.9 | embark on a reassessment for the sake of his mental and spiritual health. His observation |
| 2:26.1 | assumes that such health is possible and desirable. This week, we've been discussing proactive |
| 2:32.9 | ways we can respond to the crises and challenges in the daily news and our daily lives. |
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