Monday Morning Briefing (Mar. 17, 2025)

This is all I have scheduled right now. Odds are we will cover a couple more things:

Morning Live Stream News Show

“14 LGBTQ-affirming ministers lose credentials, more face investigation, over beliefs” by Kathryn Post of RNS - https://religionnews.com/2025/03/12/14-lgbtq-affirming-ministers-lose-credentials-over-belief-statement/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1k9uN3LK_hU6UrnG9FbSZD9fFN9a2OMZcW4VElsW28mXkzNV0uYuL3vbE_aem_Ud35ZsQh0PTAxC3zwLwreA

The way Americans spend our time has RADICALLY changed over 90 years - https://x.com/defiantls/status/1901312505068093925?s=46&t=UGB_bVaMqYnX9gy5jXvGyg

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