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Understanding the role of media in politics and faith - Part 2

Understanding the role of media in politics and faith - Part 2

Season 3 Episode 35 Published 1 year, 6 months ago
Description

In this second episode of a special eight-episode series called “Politics discerned differently,” Dr. Turman and Conner Jones, Director of Performance Marketing at Denison Ministries, explore the complex world of news, journalism, and media in the context of today's political climate. They discuss the importance of seeking truth in politics, the evolving nature of journalism and media, and the role of truth from a Christian perspective. 

They also touch on the influence of social media, independent journalism, conspiracy theories, censorship, and the emerging impact of artificial intelligence on the information landscape. This episode will help you navigate this political season thoughtfully and redemptively.

Topics

  • (02:51): The Role of Performance Marketing
  • (04:32): The Importance of Truth in Politics
  • (09:38): Navigating Media and Journalism
  • (12:45): The Rise of Independent Journalism
  • (14:41): Understanding Misinformation and Disinformation
  • (18:52): Accountability in Modern Media
  • (24:25): The Role of Fact Checkers
  • (28:31): The Importance of a Free Press
  • (30:19): Propaganda in Authoritarian Regimes
  • (33:07): Challenges of Modern Journalism
  • (35:28): Spotting Conspiracy Theories
  • (43:02): Censorship and Free Speech
  • (50:35): The Role of AI in Politics


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