Sharpening Arrows

Ep. 12 - Was Trump right to bomb Iran?


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Victor takes a brief break from immigration to dig into a timely foreign policy debate. He helps teens and parents think through the pros and cons of President Donald Trump's decision to bomb Iran.


Parental pause point questions:


1. What do you think some of the differences are between discussing domestic and foreign policy?

(1:50)

2. Regardless of your position, what is the best argument against bombing Iran? (5:37)

3. What would you say in response to one of the arguments against bombing Iran? (9:38)

4. What do you think is the best reason to bomb Iran? (11:18)

5. Where do you stand on this issue? (20:05)


For reference, The Great 8 questions are:

1. What happens next?

2. Has this been tried before?

3. Is there a principle involved?

4. What are the trade-offs?

5. What do you mean by that?

6. Is this an appeal to emotion or logic?

7. Am I focused on the speaker or the argument?

8. What does the Bible say?

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Sharpening ArrowsBy Victor Joecks

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