August 14, 2019

(00:00-09:57): According to the Washington Post, Donald Trump, in just over 900 days, has spoken over 12,000 inaccuracies. Brian and Ian touch on this and talk about inflammatory things spoken both by and ABOUT the president. (09:57-19:23): What does Jesus’ actions and words say about violence? We touched on the various moments in Jesus’ ministry years where he succumbed to violence and let it happen. Should we behave the same way, or is violence sometimes the answer? (19:23-28:32): Burger King is selling the “Impossible Whopper” made without any meat. Brian and Ian cringed at the thought of it, but Televangelist Rick Wiles thinks there is something even darker behind the meatless patty. (28:32-37:30): Boy chooses to wear ‘I will be your friend’ shirt for first day of elementary school. He had the choice of any shirt, and he chose this one. We touch on the power of kindness and how this act turned out to be more contagious than expected. (37:30-48:07): Shame, The Image Of God, And Gaining Freedom To Love. Scott Sauls writes about how we have nothing to be ashamed of because Jesus took on the shame of the world. We have nothing to be ashamed of anymore, we are equal, we are children of God. (48:07-58:47): Allie Casazza writes “Why I Let My Kids Feel the Weight of the World”. This compelling piece describes how parents ought to instill the responsibility of changing the world on children. Brian and Ian touch on this and reflect as parents how they try to do the same. (58:47-1:09:08): While it is important to apologize for doing someone wrong, there is more to redemption kids ought to know. Brian and Ian touch on this article by Michelle Woo on what else kids could do besides “say sorry”. (1:09:08-1:15:50): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet”: Video killed...absolutely nothing, but is leaving TV’s for people. I’m not going to say it was aliens, but Bernie certainly will. If you enter a cafe and there are insects on your plate...Amazon Alexa is now a viable weapon. Meanwhile, with rising gas prices, folks are resorting to...FRYING...their engines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.