Charlie Kirk, Philly Baseball, Rights from God or Government, and A Chazir Bleibit Chazir (Episode #214)

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👋 Charlie Kirk, Philly Baseball, Rights from God or Government, and A Chazir Bleibit Chazir (Episode #214)

• Steve “Only in America…” 🇺🇸
  
  
  
  


• Story: Phillies fan demands the ball back → company offers $5,000 to infamous fan.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • 📰 https://nypost.com/2025/09/09/sports/company-offers-5000-to-infamous-phillies-fan-for-home-run-ball/
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  

💬 Conversation Topic

• 🏛 Senator Tim Kaine says rights come from government, not God → big theological & cultural implications.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • 📖 https://harbingersdaily.com/tim-kaine-raises-eyebrows-on-capitol-hill-for-arguing-rights-come-from-the-government-not-god/
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  
• 🎥 Bill Clinton’s honest evaluation of Israel & Palestinians.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9JOZhBRFjA
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Play opening, then jump to 1:39 for about a minute.
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  
• 🚫 Nearly 30 evangelical Christians detained in China, branded “socially dangerous.”
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • 📖 https://harbingersdaily.com/communist-run-china-detains-nearly-30-evangelical-christians-branding-them-as-socially-dangerous/
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  

📖 Psalm 119 Series

• Completed: Aleph, Bet, Gimel, Dalet, He, Vav, Zayin, Chet.
  
  
  
  


• Now: Teth (vv. 65–72).
  
  
  
  


• Theme: What is good in the life of a believer? 🌿
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • Hebrew: Tov (good) appears six times.
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Verses:
    
    
    
    
    
    
    • v. 65 – “You have dealt well (tov) with Your servant.” 🙌
      
      
      
      
    
    
    • v. 66 – “Teach me good judgment.” 📖
      
      
      
      
    
    
    • v. 68 – “You are good and do good.” ✨
      
      
      
      
    
    
    • v. 71 – “It is good for me that I have been afflicted.” 🕊
      
      
      
      
    
    
    • v. 72 – “The law of Your mouth is better (tov) to me.” 💎
      
      
      
      
    
    
    
    

  
  
• God alone is truly good (Luke 18:19; 1 John 1:5).
  
  
  
  


• Cross references:
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • 📖 Psalm 100:5, Psalm 107:1, Psalm 34:8.
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • 📖 Romans 7:12, James 1:17.
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  
• Gospel = Good News (Tov Meod – very good). ✝️✨
  
  
  
  

📰 News Roundup

• 🔴 Jerusalem terror attack: 6 Israelis killed, 12 wounded in shooting.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • https://allisraelnews.com/shooting-attack-near-jerusalem-15-israelis-wounded-incl-5-in-serious-condition-after-2-terrorists-open-fire
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  
• ✈️ Aliyah: Nefesh B’Nefesh (Soul to Soul) feature.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • https://www.jpost.com/tags/nefesh-bnefesh
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  
• 🚩 Brooklyn High School controversy: Palestinian flag hung in hallway despite Jewish complaints.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • https://nypost.com/2025/09/06/us-news/brooklyn-high-school-brazenly-hangs-palestinian-flag-in-hallway-despite-complaints-from-jews-simply-unacceptable/
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  

🗣 Yiddish Word of the Day

• “A chazir bleibit chazir” – “A pig remains a pig.” 🐷
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • Meaning: You don’t fail because you’re weak, but because you think you’re strong. 💡
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  
• Reference: https://www.hebrew4christians.com/Glossary/Yiddish_Words/yiddish_words.html

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