7.31.26 Recent Islamist attacks, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and listener comments

8.3.26 A request for religious accommodation, Warsh’s resolve on inflation, and Louis Armstrong

Legal Docket [https://wng.org/podcasts/legal-docket-coexistence-by-command-1785696554] follows a lifeguard captain’s case testing the Supreme Court’s stronger standard for religious accommodation; on Moneybeat [https://wng.org/podcasts/moneybeat-less-fed-more-market-1785696305], David Bahnsen explains the case for less Fed and more market; and the WORLD History Book [https://wng.org/podcasts/history-book-everybody-plays-armstrong-1785611756] returns to Louis Armstrong’s New Orleans—plus the Monday morning news [https://wng.org/podcasts/monday-morning-news-august-3-2026-1785696978]. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate [https://donate.wng.org/]. Additional support comes from Ambassadors Impact Network, which provides education on investing in private companies from a biblical perspective, plus access to thoroughly vetted deal flow. Members participate in shared diligence and choose individual investments aligned with their convictions. Download AIN's free Spiritual Impact Report to see how portfolio companies integrate faith into operations at http://ambassadorsimpact.com/reportsambassadorsimpact.com/reports [http://ambassadorsimpact.com/reports] From Dordt University, host of At Work in the Garden: The Faith and Work Conference, September 17-19. http://dordt.edu/gardenDordt.edu/garden [http://dordt.edu/garden] And from World Watch, a 10-minute daily news program that explores current events for students 5-12th grade. This high-energy show connects learners to the present, history and communities around the world. Join 40,000 Christian families that utilize World Watch as a tool to foster curiosity and have conversations about today’s news as a discipleship rhythm within their families. “Whatever the news, the purpose of the Lord will stand!” First time? Take advantage of a 30-days free trial at worldwatch.news/podcast [https://worldwatch.news/podcast] Not ready to sign up? Check out a free episode at https://get.worldwatch.news/free-episode [https://get.worldwatch.news/free-episode]

Through depression and doubt

Author Ryan Bomberger opens up about a depression battle that tested his faith—part of a wider conversation on adoption, his birth mother, and surviving serious illness, all while maintaining his conviction that every life has purpose. The Amplified Bible, from The Lockman Foundation, is designed to bring out the full depth of meaning in Scripture by expanding key words and phrases from the original languages. Its unique amplifications and definitions add clarity for reading and study. New TwoTone editions use soft gray typography to distinguish amplified words from the main text, creating a cleaner page and a smoother reading experience. Learn more at amplified.bible.com [amplified.bible.com]

7.31.26 Recent Islamist attacks, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and listener comments

On Culture Friday [https://wng.org/podcasts/culture-friday-looking-away-1785442741] John Stonestreet comments on Anthony Fauci's lasting influence and what contrasting responses to Islamist attacks reveal about Western culture, plus Collin Garbarino on Spider-Man [https://wng.org/podcasts/friendly-again-1785442795]'s return to friendly neighborhood heroics, another round of thoughtful listener feedback [https://wng.org/podcasts/the-conversation-goes-on-1785442742], and the Friday morning news [https://wng.org/podcasts/friday-morning-news-july-31-2026-1785442741]. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate [https://donate.wng.org/]. Additional support comes from Equip by Unbound. Enhancing high school with life skills coaching and hands-on projects. More at http://beunbound.us/worldBeUnbound.us/world [http://beunbound.us/world] From WORLD Watch, a 10-minute video news broadcast that the whole family can agree on. Free for the first 7 days ... http://worldwatch.news/podcastworldwatch.news/podcast [http://worldwatch.news/podcast] And from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at http://cedarville.educedarville.edu [http://cedarville.edu], and explore online programs at http://cedarville.edu/onlinecedarville.edu/online [http://cedarville.edu/online].

7.30.26 Anthony Fauci’s evasion, American democratic socialists, AI fakery, and the holy grail apple

Anthony Fauci [https://wng.org/podcasts/one-answer-no-answers-1785341505] repeatedly refuses to answer Congress, American democratic socialists [https://wng.org/podcasts/swedish-mistranslation-1785341506] borrow Sweden’s vocabulary for a more radical agenda, and a former Muslim apologist warns that AI fakery [https://wng.org/podcasts/manufactured-proof-1785341506] can turn spiritual curiosity into cynicism. Plus: a Batman en español duct-tapes suspected thieves [https://wng.org/podcasts/the-lamppost-crusader-1785341506] to lampposts, a college student stumbles onto the holy grail apple [https://wng.org/podcasts/the-holy-grail-apple-1785341507], Cal Thomas [https://wng.org/podcasts/trust-squandered-1785341508] considers how ego and celebrity make public trust evaporate, and the Thursday morning news [https://wng.org/podcasts/thursday-morning-news-july-30-2026-1785341505]. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate [https://donate.wng.org/]. Additional support comes from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at http://cedarville.educedarville.edu [http://cedarville.edu], and explore online programs at http://cedarville.edu/onlinecedarville.edu/online [http://cedarville.edu/online]. From Equip by Unbound. Enhancing high school with life skills coaching and hands-on projects. More at http://beunbound.us/worldBeUnbound.us/world [http://beunbound.us/world] And from WORLD Watch, a 10-minute video news broadcast that the whole family can agree on. Free for the first 7 days ... http://worldwatch.news/podcastworldwatch.news/podcast [http://worldwatch.news/podcast]

7.29.26 Fauci’s COVID-era authority, Ukraine’s leadership fight, and apple detectives

On Washington Wednesday [https://wng.org/podcasts/lab-coat-leviathan-1785263376], Hunter Baker considers Anthony Fauci’s COVID-era authority; World Tour [https://wng.org/podcasts/world-tour-war-within-the-war-1785263376] features a Ukraine leadership fight divides civilians with family on the front lines; and apple detectives preserve forgotten fruit [https://wng.org/podcasts/the-memory-orchard-1785263375] before the knowledge disappears. Plus: a Florida man escapes an alligator [https://wng.org/podcasts/kicker-the-eyes-have-it-1785263376] by going for its eyes, Janie B. Cheaney [https://wng.org/podcasts/a-childs-timeline-1785263376] considers foster care on a child’s timeline, and Wednesday morning news [https://wng.org/podcasts/wednesday-morning-news-july-29-2026-1785263377]. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate [https://donate.wng.org/]. Additional support comes from WORLD Watch, a 10-minute video news broadcast that the whole family can agree on. Free for the first 7 days ... http://worldwatch.news/podcastworldwatch.news/podcast [http://worldwatch.news/podcast] From Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at http://cedarville.educedarville.edu [http://cedarville.edu], and explore online programs at http://cedarville.edu/onlinecedarville.edu/online [http://cedarville.edu/online]. And from Equip by Unbound. Enhancing high school with life skills coaching and hands-on projects. More at http://beunbound.us/worldBeUnbound.us/world [http://beunbound.us/world]