2171 - Israel created Special Envoy to Christians over lost credibility; Americans fear running out of money more than dying; Vivek Ramaswamy won Ohio GOP primary for governor
Voiced by veteran talk show host Adam McManus and written by radio-host and pastor Kevin Swanson and a team of other staff writers, The World View in 5 Minutes is a round-up of the daily news from a Biblical perspective. And, perhaps most uniquely, you will often hear applicable Scriptures paired with the stories themselves. It’s part Paul Harvey, part R.C. Sproul.
You’ll get hooked to the most definitively Christian overview of the news including politics, pop culture, the church, and tracing God’s sovereign hand in the affairs of man.
2171 - Israel created Special Envoy to Christians over lost credibility; Americans fear running out of money more than dying; Vivek Ramaswamy won Ohio GOP primary for governor
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Voiced by veteran talk show host Adam McManus and written by radio-host and pastor Kevin Swanson and a team of other staff writers, The World View in 5 Minutes is a round-up of the daily news from a Biblical perspective. And, perhaps most uniquely, you will often hear applicable Scriptures paired with the stories themselves. It’s part Paul Harvey, part R.C. Sproul.
You’ll get hooked to the most definitively Christian overview of the news including politics, pop culture, the church, and tracing God’s sovereign hand in the affairs of man.
Episodes
2171-
Israel created Special Envoy to Christians over lost credibility; Americans fear running out of money more than dying; Vivek Ramaswamy won Ohio GOP primary for governor
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Thu, 07 May 2026
2170-
75th anniversary of Nat’l Day of Prayer on Thur, May 7th; America owes more debt than it produces; United Kingdom court rules in favor of 80-year-old pro-life activist
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Wed, 06 May 2026
2169-
Trump removed 300,000 illegals from Social Security rolls; Supreme Court temporarily allows mail-order abortion drugs; Barbie director to oversee Netflix Narnia film
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Tue, 05 May 2026
2168-
Federal court blocks mail-order abortion kill pills; Trump withdraws 5,000 troops from Germany; God’s locust miracle in Minnesota
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Mon, 04 May 2026
2167-
GOP Rep. to pro-abort: “What’s your favorite form of abortion?”; Hegseth to Democrat: “Your hatred for President Trump blinds you!”; Trump predicted Maine Gov. Janet Mills’ political demise a year ago
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Fri, 01 May 2026
2166-
King Charles III emphasized Christian faith before Congress; Supreme Court ruled in favor of Christian pregnancy centers; Algerian authorities shut down virtually all Protestant churches
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Thu, 30 Apr 2026
2165-
No pension for Congressmen convicted of sex crimes; Former FBI Director James Comey indicted; Egyptian Christian YouTuber faces 5 years hard labor
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Wed, 29 Apr 2026
2164-
Third assassination attempt on President Trump; British suicide bill failed to pass; Kenyan breaks 2-hour marathon record
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Tue, 28 Apr 2026
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Preacher found dead in Russian prison; Trump’s fiscal folly; Which U.S. president had 15 children?
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Mon, 27 Apr 2026
2162-
Trump retrieves 10-year-old child from Cuba in transgender drama; Iran says first Strait of Hormuz toll revenues banked; The birth of the “In God We Trust” motto
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Fri, 24 Apr 2026
2161-
Israel celebrates sexual perversion in land of Sodom and Gomorrah; Southern Poverty Law Center funneled $3 million to extremist groups; 325,000 foster children need a home
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Thu, 23 Apr 2026
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18-year-old Chick-fil-A employee finds & turns in $9,833 cash; Church in Wales approved blessing sexually perverted couples; Most popular Easter Bible verse on YouVersion
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Wed, 22 Apr 2026
2159-
Pope claims “communion between Christians and Muslims”; America’s drought today worse than Dust Bowl days of 1934; Anniversary of Paul Revere’s famous midnight ride
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Tue, 21 Apr 2026
2158-
Homosexual “dads” mock their surrogate-born baby for crying “mama”; Russia strikes Ukrainian Baptist church killing pastor at prayer meeting; While Iran wants to keep enriched uranium, Trump won’t allow that
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Mon, 20 Apr 2026
2157-
ABC’s Joy Behar: Jesus never claimed to be the Messiah; Nigerian government convicts nearly 400 on terrorism charges; Former Virginia Lt. Gov shot and killed wife & self in murder-suicide
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Fri, 17 Apr 2026
2156-
Oklahoma principal risked life to stop school shooter; 70% of Americans think taxes too high; 1 million Lebanese displaced by Middle East conflict
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Thu, 16 Apr 2026
2155-
Court awards arrested pro-life activist $1 million; Christian astronaut glorifies God upon Artemis II re-entry; Alabama public school students allowed religious education
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Wed, 15 Apr 2026
2154-
Actor John Cleese speaks up against Nigerian Christian genocide; 60% of Americans view Israel unfavorably now; Americans spend 50% more time on phones today than 2022
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Tue, 14 Apr 2026
2153-
Franklin Graham compares Trump to Biblical Esther; Hegseth: “Iran begged for this ceasefire”; Public school fully embraces Muslim holidays, but calls Easter ‘Spring break’
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Mon, 13 Apr 2026
2152-
Rev Robert Jeffress: “The America as we know it will cease to exist”; New evidence reveals deep pro-abortion bias at Biden’s DOJ; Maunday Thursday Massacre: Muslims killed 43 Christians in Congo
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Fri, 10 Apr 2026
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“A Great Awakening” Christian film in theaters thru April 16; Texas court greenlights Christian evangelism near mosque; Cuba pardoned 2,000 prisoners before Easter
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Thu, 09 Apr 2026
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Trump called Christ’s resurrection “the most glorious miracle in all of time!”; Trump announced 2-week suspension of Iran attack; California dropped prosecution of undercover pro-life videographer
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Wed, 08 Apr 2026
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King Charles ignores Easter and celebrates Ramadan; Second U.S. airman rescued in Iran proclaims, “God is good!”; Easter massacre in Nigeria
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Tue, 07 Apr 2026
2148-
Fidel Castro’s daughter: It’s time for Cuban regime change; U.S. fighter jet shot down over Iran; Martyrdoms of British Pilgrims Henry Barrow and John Greenwood
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Mon, 06 Apr 2026
2147-
Trump: We’ll be free from Iranian wickedness and nuclear blackmail; Constitution expert predicts Supreme Court will affirm birthright citizenship; NASA launches Artemis II to travel around the moon
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Fri, 03 Apr 2026
2146-
Supreme Court: Christian therapists allowed to help “homosexual” kids; Barna: 40% of Protestant pastors see higher engagement from Gen Z; Samuel Morse, Christian inventor of Morse Code, died on this date
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Thu, 02 Apr 2026
2145-
NBA player cut for expressing Christian beliefs; Muslim Nigerians killed 53 people on Palm Sunday; Judge rules against Biden’s COVID-era censorship
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Wed, 01 Apr 2026
2144-
Trump shares Franklin Graham’s evangelistic message on Truth Social; “Project Hail Mary” movie acknowledges God’s providential control; Court awards Christian photographer $800,000 over discrimination
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Tue, 31 Mar 2026
2143-
Sportscaster Stephen Smith calls out hypocritical Democrats; Christian stewardess gave her life for passengers on sinking ship; Islamic persecution of Christians in Nigeria tied to sharia law
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Mon, 30 Mar 2026
2142-
Canada’s House criminalizes quoting Bible; Trump to sign order to pay TSA agents; Pennsylvania Democrats have egg on their faces
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Fri, 27 Mar 2026
2141-
Christian ministries to send millions of Bibles into Iran; Late-term abortionist Kermit Gosnell, who killed born babies, died; Barna: Christians are weak on abortion, marriage and family
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Thu, 26 Mar 2026
2140-
Canada euthanizes more humans than dogs in shelters; Maine ballot initiative would ban males from girls’ sports; Anniversary of Patrick Henry’s “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” speech
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Wed, 25 Mar 2026
2139-
Nigerian Muslims chained 14-year-old Christian girl to tree for 138 days; Liberty Univ wants right to fire employees who reject Biblical standard; Actor Chuck Norris, who committed his life to Christ, died
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Tue, 24 Mar 2026
2138-
Chicago street preachers targeted for arrest; Stephen Miller: Democrats oppose voter I.D. because they want to cheat; Elon Musk offers to pay TSA salaries as Democrat shutdown continues
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Mon, 23 Mar 2026
2137-
Late-term abortionist, who died, had no regrets; Actor Chuck Norris hospitalized; Joseph Duggar arrested for sexually abusing a minor
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Fri, 20 Mar 2026
2136-
Paul Ehrlich, father of population control, died; Scotland Parliament votes against legalized assisted suicide; YouVersion: No AI chatbots to answer theological questions
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Thu, 19 Mar 2026
2135-
Christianity’s decline in England; 18-year-old rescues brother from axe-wielding man; Swedish population embraces sexual perversion
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Wed, 18 Mar 2026
2134-
Pastor: If you’re a Christian, don’t live in sin with someone; Cuba is on verge of collapse and revival; Oscars awarded to foul-mouthed, immoral R-rated movies
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Tue, 17 Mar 2026
2133-
“Educated for Liberty” film urges Christian parents to wake up; Pentagon sending assault ship & 2,500 Marines toward Iran; Idaho House urges Supreme Court to invalidate homosexual “marriage”
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Mon, 16 Mar 2026
2132-
Butler Bill, which prohibited teaching evolution, signed into law; Armed man rammed truck into Michigan synagogue; Congress hopes to Safeguard Women from Chemical Abortion
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Fri, 13 Mar 2026
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John Newton, former slave ship captain, wrote “Amazing Grace”; Franklin Graham preached to 90,000 in Lima, Peru; New poll: You don’t need to believe in God to be moral
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Thu, 12 Mar 2026
2130-
Christians are not safe in New York City; Trump to Iran: Stop blocking oil tankers or else!; DOJ to Missouri: Don’t worry about mailed Abortion Kill Pills
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Wed, 11 Mar 2026
2129-
New Jersey and Hawaii aiming for homeschoolers; Afghan Christian women are getting raped; 57% of Americans never attend church
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Tue, 10 Mar 2026
2128-
Russian forces destroyed 450 Ukrainian Baptist churches; Planned Parenthood offers Botox injections to supplement abortion income; Legendary pop star Neil Sedaka died
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Mon, 09 Mar 2026
2127-
Exiled Iranian Prince commends Trump for bombing Iran; Former homosexual acquitted for describing Christian conversion; Anniversary of Christian martyrdom of 22-year-old Perpetua
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Fri, 06 Mar 2026
2126-
Only 4% of American adults have Biblical worldview; 9 Nigerian Muslims on trial for killing 200 Christians; Christian teacher vindicated for refusing to say inaccurate pronouns
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Thu, 05 Mar 2026
2125-
High engagement w/ Bible app in Kenya, Nigeria, & South Africa; Supreme Court rules against radical transgender policy; Trump’s Transportation Dept: No illegals allowed commercial licenses
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Wed, 04 Mar 2026
2124-
Oregon Democrats block bill to protect babies who survive abortions; Republicans support and Democrats oppose Iranian attack; “I Can Only Imagine 2” movie lands #3 at the Box Office
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Tue, 03 Mar 2026
2123-
America and Israel bombed Iran; Senator Lindsey Graham: “The mothership of terrorism is about to go down!”; Anniversary of John Wesley’s death
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Mon, 02 Mar 2026
2122-
How the late Jesse Jackson flip-flopped on abortion; Picture leaked of Hillary Clinton in Epstein file inquiry; Islamic State’s ‘new phase’ in Syria as U.S. military withdraws