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"Ben doesn't know what's going on..." is a series where local church pastor Benjamin Lee learns the latest news he's kind of heard about, but hasn't really paid attention to. Hopefully, with the help of Daniel Silliman, news editor for Christianity Today, he will be able to know a little bit more about what is going on.
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...with the upcoming election, international news, and ancient Mayan cities.
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By Benjamin Lee and Daniel Silliman
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…with a few political races around the nation, the latest on Hamas leader’s death and the Israel-Hamas war, and the Federal Trade Commission’s service to humanity.
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To submit questions for our 100th episode celebration, email them to Hannah Kiger at hannah.e.kiger@gmail.com.By Benjamin Lee and Daniel Silliman
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...with hurricane Milton, the S.S. United States, our 100th episode, and the importance of milkweed.
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To submit questions for our 100th episode celebration, email them to Hannah Kiger at hannah.e.kiger@gmail.com.By Benjamin Lee and Daniel Silliman
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...with disaster relief, Israel-Iran update, and a news blitz!
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…with hurricane Helene and the devastation in North Carolina and East Tennessee, Israel-Hezbollah war, and fun news from the Appalachian Trail.
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…with the Harris-Trump debate, new data on Covid precautions, and Grumman’s long life.
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…with the Georgia school shooting, campaign news, a news blitz, and calm knuckles.
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By Benjamin Lee and Daniel Silliman
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…with Trump’s new indictment after immunity ruling, Israel’s war and hostage update, and dam news.
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…with the DNC, update on Haiti, Biden’s nuclear strategy plan, and seasonal drinks.
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…with campaign economic proposals, Ukraine incursion into Russia, war and famine in Sudan, and space news.
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...with the olympics, the Harris's running mate, and a news blitz!
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…with the secret service, a new law concerning deepfakes, UN’s Court ruling on Israel, and Turkey dogs.
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….with Biden dropping out of the presidential race, the RNC and Trump’s running mate, an update on Trump’s criminal trial, and a big fat Indian wedding.
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…with the attempted assassination of Trump, the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, and political shifts in France, Great Britain, Iran, and Kenya.
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…with the Supreme Court's decision about Trump’s immunity, the Democratic party considering other candidates, France's election update, and fake reviews.
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…with the presidential debate, Julian Assange and WikiLeaks, the Supreme Court’s decision about Chevron, and good news about murder.
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…with the border shutdown, Hunter Biden’s gun trial, and the women rangers of Indonesia.
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...with Trump’s felony charges, elections around the world, bird flu, and reordering baseball record-holders.
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...with the violence in Haiti, AI's intelligence, and the wonderful world of censuses.
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For more on the missionaries who were killed in Haiti, check out Daniel's article in Christianity Today.By Benjamin Lee and Daniel Silliman
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...with Boeing 747s, Israel moving deeper into Gaza, and whales.
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...with protests on university campuses, and a news blitz!
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…with the Iran–Israel conflict, Trump’s hush-money trail, Speaker Mike Johnson’s $95 billion aid package, and the power that rises in the east.
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Israeli strikes in Syria and Gaza, Amazon’s AI-run grocery story that wasn’t, and what to do with 20,000 Botswanan elephants.
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…with the Baltimore Key Bridge, updates and corrections, the Supreme Court abortion pill argument, and solar eclipse news.
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...with sports gambling, Trump’s legal bills, new political parties, and nature making a comeback.
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…with TikTok, an update on the Russia election, Tennessee man, and driving Afghan women.
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...with Laken Riley, and news around the world, and space, and time!
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…with displaced Palestinians, the Supreme Court hearing on Trump’s immunity, the death (and courage) of a Russian dissident, and an ancient prophecy concerning birds.
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Check out Christianity Today’s article on Alexei Navalny [excerpt from article] “I am a believer, and that helps me a lot in my activities because everything becomes much, much easier. There are fewer dilemmas in my life, because there is a book in which, in general, it is more or less clearly written what action to take in every situation,” he exp…
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…with the Republican primary update, ruling on frozen embryos, standardize testing, and SPACE NEWS.
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…with the Kansas city shooting, Fani Willis’s compromising relationships, Biden’s special consul report, and the Pakistan’s Prime (Prison) Minster runoff.
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…Iowa primary updates, the chip war, Supreme Court hearing on Chevron deference, and the Irishness of Ayo Edebiri.
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…with Trump’s immunity, the escalating tension in the Middle East, the Artemis II launch, and Great Britain gaining pounds.
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…with the supreme court’s deliberations on the 14th Amendment, the Pope blessing same-sex marriages, US destroyers sinking ships in the Red Sea, and space news.
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...Daniel and Ben discuss their "best of 2023"
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…with Kevin McCarthy’s announcement to leave the house, the Climate Change Conference, and the status on Notre Dame renovations.
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...with three notable obituaries, religious and ethnic persecution in India, and Biden's pipe cleaning.
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...with Israel- Hamas ceasefire, movement in the Republican primaries, updates, and AI tech managements.
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...with the budget update, Israel-Hamas war, pardoned turkeys, and renaming warblers.
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…with the Tuesday election news blitz, brutal news from Johnson City, and the magical mango forest.
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3:00 - Tuesday election news blitz 20:25 - Correction about daylight savings time 24:50 - Brutal news from Johnson City 38:30 - The magical mango forestBy Benjamin Lee and Daniel Silliman
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…with the new Speaker of the House (Mike Johnson), the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, and the The Synod on Synodality.
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...with update in Israel, Speaker of the House, the pleading of Trump’s lawyer, and the Wizard of Oz.
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...with the Israel-Hamas war, Speaker of the House update, Biden's wall?, and genetically modified ducks.
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Amid Israel-Hamas War, Local Christians Seek Righteous Anger and Gospel Hope (Christianity Today article)By Benjamin Lee and Daniel Silliman
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...with the Speaker of the House, Nobel Prize winners, and fun news about hurricane Lee.
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...the shutdown update, Trump's fraud, Sen. Menendez's gold bars, and Tupac.
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…with the government shutdown, union strikes, Canadian assassinations, and real jobs currently hiring.
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...Ukraine updates, the Biden impeachment, and prison breaks.
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