{"podcast":{"title":"The Daily Article","slug":"the-daily-article-1140136","podcast_index_feed_id":1140136,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/47911d2b-5ba3-45e0-8979-8338d0bc4f7a","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/the-daily-article","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2024/5/2/15/52a2ee46-42ea-49e8-9852-2a6e5ee04690_3-4b69-a1f9-bee52ee44eed_thedailyarticle-final.jpg","author":"The Denison Forum","episode_count":2288,"summary":"The Daily Article Podcast offers news discerned differently every Monday through Friday morning. With biblical insight into the day’s latest news and current events, this narrated edition of Dr. Jim Denison’s email newsletter presents a nonpartisan perspective on what’s happening now and how Christians can respond biblically to the culture at large.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T22:19:37.673332+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-article-1140136"},"episode":{"title":"Would it be good for society if more people were religious?","slug":"would-it-be-good-for-society-if-more-people-were-religious","published_at":"2026-06-24T11:14:49+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-article-1140136/would-it-be-good-for-society-if-more-people-were-religious","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-article-1140136","url":"https://denisonforum.org","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audio3.redcircle.com/episodes/63c08fb7-68ce-4cd5-860c-02849c67722f/stream.mp3","summary":"According to a recent Gallup poll, 65 percent of US adults say it would be positive for society if more Americans were religious. With all the bad news in the news, including a “nightmare” shooting in Montreal, a deadly heat wave in Europe, and the rising threat of AI-fueled cyberattacks, surely being more religious would be good for humanity. But is this true? Clearly, while most Americans think “religion” is a good thing, this sentiment is true or false depending on the specific religion in view. Today, we explore the fact that if evangelical Christians are to persuade Americans that our religion is best for them, then we must first demonstrate that it is best for us. About Denison Forum and The Daily Article Today's Daily Article was written by Dr. Jim Denison. You can read this article on our website . You may also receive it in your inbox by subscribing to our newsletter . NOTE: Denison Forum is a fully donor-funded nonprofit ministry. To support our calling, please donate today .","meta_description":"According to a recent Gallup poll, 65 percent of US adults say it would be positive for society if more Americans were religious. With all the bad news in…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":324,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-daily-article-1140136/episodes/would-it-be-good-for-society-if-more-people-were-religious/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-article-1140136/would-it-be-good-for-society-if-more-people-were-religious.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}