Top headlines for Tuesday, July 18, 2023

In today's episode, we examine the strategies of Republican Presidential hopefuls focusing on Christian demographics and conservative values. We explore the sentiments of a GOP candidate emphasizing the necessity for positive, powerful, biblically sound leadership and Vivek Ramaswamy's perspective on social media censorship's role in the Capitol Hill riots of January 2021. In other political discussions, we delve into Ron DeSantis's stance on FBI interference with pro-life activism and Chicago Mayor's new 'bubble zone' ordinances aimed at pro-life sidewalk counselors. 

We then shift gears to discuss concerning trends in education with the report of declining test scores and low numbers of students reading recreationally. In the episode's final segment, we look at religiosity across varying demographics, spotlighting the high levels of church attendance and engagement with scripture among African Americans.

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Links to the News

• Tim Scott: America needs 'biblically sound leadership' | Politics News
• Vivek Ramaswamy says censorship to blame for Jan. 6 protests | Politics News
• DeSantis vows to fire any FBI agent who harasses pro-lifers | Politics News
• Chicago mayor wants to restrict pro-life sidewalk counselors | U.S. News
• Reading for fun reaches record low in US amid test score decline | U.S. News
• Black Americans are most the Bible engagement, survey shows | U.S. News
• Nicaraguan bishop sentenced for treason refuses exile | World News
• Nicaraguan court sentences Catholic bishop to 26 years in prison | World News
• Russia is oppressing Christians in Ukraine, David Curry warns | World News