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The Bulletin

Electioneering

Nov 1, 2024
Mark Tooley, President of The Institute on Religion and Democracy and ex-CIA analyst, joins the discussion as the final days of campaigning heat up. The conversation dives into how churches can navigate the digital age and maintain effective community engagement. Tooley sheds light on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency's challenges in Gaza amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict, questioning the implications for humanitarian efforts and broader geopolitical relations. The need for integrity in supporting refugees is also emphasized, urging a return to authentic worship experiences.
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  • The current presidential campaign highlights contrasting strategies, with Harris advocating for renewal while Trump employs divisive rhetoric to energize his base.
  • Discussions on the role of screens in churches propose a shift towards screen-free worship to foster genuine community connections and authentic engagement.

Deep dives

Final Countdown to Election Day

The closing arguments of the candidates as the election approaches highlight significant contrasts in their strategies. Kamala Harris emphasizes a desire to move past the volatility of the current political climate, presenting a message of renewal. In contrast, Donald Trump leans into a divisive rhetoric characterized by racially charged language, showcasing a strategy aimed at energizing his base. This moment casts a spotlight on the broader implications for the nation's future direction and the deep divisions within the American electorate.

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