Show notes
Trump posted an AI image of himself as Jesus on Truth Social -- then launched a public feud with Pope Leo XIV days later. Scott Aniol breaks down the Trump Jesus photo, the Pope Leo XIV conflict, and a historic Augustine pilgrimage at Hippo in the light of Scripture. Also this week: Iran's ceasefire collapsed into a full Strait of Hormuz blockade in just six days. The Biden DOJ's FACE Act weaponization against pro-life protesters is exposed. Planned Parenthood reports record abortions as Congress faces a July 4 federal defunding deadline.
3 STORIES THIS WEEK:
- Trump AI Jesus Image + Pope Leo XIV Feud + Augustine Pilgrimage at Hippo -- Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself as Jesus on Truth Social. Days later, he launched a public feud with newly elected Pope Leo XIV. Meanwhile, a historic Augustine pilgrimage took place at Hippo. The collision of political messianism, Catholic-evangelical tensions, and church history.
- Iran: Ceasefire to Blockade in Six Days -- The Islamabad Accords ceasefire collapsed in under a week. Iran reimposed the Strait of Hormuz blockade. Oil markets surged. What happened, what it means for the region, and how Christians should think about the cycle of failed diplomacy.
- Biden DOJ FACE Act Weaponization + Planned Parenthood Record Abortions + July 4 Defunding Deadline -- New revelations about the Biden-era DOJ weaponizing the FACE Act against pro-life protesters. Planned Parenthood reported record abortion numbers. Congress faces a July 4 deadline on federal defunding. The full pro-life landscape this week.

