Relatable with Allie Beth Stuckey - February 22, 2024


Ep 956 ｜ The Truth About the Oklahoma 'Trans' Teen


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1 hour

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153.68927

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615

Misogynist Sentences

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00:00:00.000 The media is blaming libs of TikTok, Republican lawmakers, and other conservatives for the death
00:00:07.560 of a student in Oklahoma who identified as non-binary. We have all of the details on that
00:00:14.900 and the wicked, evil narrative that the media is spinning, and we will debunk it on today's
00:00:21.280 episode. Also, Google's AI technology will not show any positive depictions or even historically
00:00:29.100 accurate depictions of white people. We will go through some examples and tell you why that
00:00:36.100 really, really matters. We've got all that and more on today's episode of Relatable.
00:00:51.780 Hey guys, welcome to Relatable. Happy Thursday. Hope everyone has had a wonderful week so far.
00:00:56.820 All right, no announcements. Let's just go ahead and get right into everything that we have to talk
00:01:01.360 about today because it is a lot. All right, we're going to start with this horrible story coming out
00:01:07.740 of Oklahoma. A student who identifies as transgender or non-binary, some reports are saying, died after
00:01:15.780 a school fight. And the media, of course, as they do, jumped to the convenient conclusion, which is
00:01:24.480 that this child was killed because of her stated identity. And she was killed because of her stated
00:01:32.540 identity, because of nasty, mean conservatives and Republican politicians like the governor of
00:01:38.560 Oklahoma, Kevin Stitt, being anti-transgender and anti-gender fluidity. It is because of conservatives'
00:01:48.600 rampage against transgenderism that this young person has died. And so now we need federal authorities to
00:01:58.100 look into this case. And people need to realize that not calling someone by their proper pronouns
00:02:04.820 or preferred pronouns and being against transgenderism in any way is actually killing people. Of course,
00:02:11.220 that's the moral extortion that we have been hearing for years now, that if you don't use someone's
00:02:17.560 preferred pronoun, so if you don't call a man she or a woman he or call someone they them, then they are
00:02:26.920 not only going to be bullied and perhaps murdered, but they are probably going to commit suicide. If you
00:02:32.960 don't allow your son to go through chemical castration, if you don't allow your daughter to
00:02:38.000 get a double mastectomy when she is 16 years old, then they're going to commit suicide. It is
00:02:43.220 the most evil form of manipulation that you can think of. There is no data, there are no statistics
00:02:49.740 that back up this assertion. It is literally just a form of moral extortion. It's the worst form of
00:02:58.720 what I call empathy bullying or empathy shaming, that if you are a good empathetic person, then you would
00:03:05.240 just affirm what this individual thinks about themselves. And if you don't, they will die,
00:03:11.840 and blood will be on your hands. It is sick. It is disgusting. It is not true. There is no causal
00:03:18.620 relationship between those things. And yet we hear incessantly that there is that relationship.
00:03:24.920 And so now they are hoisting up a young person in the state of Oklahoma who recently died as their
00:03:31.540 new mascot. Again, this is what they do, not just with this, but also when it comes to, for example,
00:03:37.760 a black person who is shot by the police. Rather than actually having compassion for what happened,
00:03:44.420 they immediately use this person as a political mallet to bludgeon their enemies. Like there's no
00:03:54.180 actual love or empathy or compassion when it comes to how progressives react to stories like this.
00:04:00.400 It's not about what the victim endured. It is actually about how that victim can be used,
00:04:07.780 exploited, and objectified to gain power and to punish their political enemies. That's exactly
00:04:16.860 what's going on in this horrible story about this young person. As a teenager, was a teenager,
00:04:23.540 16 years old, named Dagny Benedict. Now, this person, because she said that she is non-binary,
00:04:31.980 which of course is not in actual reality, but it's a stated identity that someone can say that they
00:04:38.620 have, she had been going by the name NEX, N-E-X. We, of course, will not refer to this person by
00:04:48.100 they, them pronouns because, again, that is an impossibility. This person is a female created
00:04:54.980 in the image of God. And so we will be referring to her as a girl because that is, of course,
00:05:02.800 what she was. So this is what has been reported by the New York Post, Daily Mail, Independent.
00:05:08.940 The summary is coming from those sources. She died earlier this month after she and another student
00:05:15.420 were severely beaten by three older girls inside a school bathroom, according to reports.
00:05:23.940 The fight occurred on February 7th at Owasso High School in suburban Tulsa. While her family's
00:05:30.900 obituary used the female pronouns, her grandmother, who it seems raised her, Sue Benedict, told the
00:05:37.900 independent that the teen identified as non-binary. An official school update said that students were
00:05:46.560 in the restroom for less than two minutes and the physical altercation was broken up by other students
00:05:52.080 who were present in the restroom at the time, along with a staff member who was supervising outside of
00:05:58.160 the restroom. The school did not call the police or an ambulance, but Benedict and the others were
00:06:04.220 examined by a nurse as required by school policy. They didn't think that they needed to go to the
00:06:10.540 emergency room. So I know I read a report that just said that they were severely beaten. We don't
00:06:16.540 actually know that. And actually, reports indicate now that the beating, of course, wrong, was not severe.
00:06:24.420 It wasn't severe enough to cause serious injury that would have led Dagny or any of the other girls
00:06:32.380 involved to go to the ER. But the school called Ms. Benedict about the fight, informed her that her
00:06:39.260 daughter would be suspended for two weeks. Dagny's mother took her to the hospital after school,
00:06:47.120 called police to report the fight. So I guess her mother slash grandmother decided that, okay,
00:06:54.980 she actually does seem to have some injuries. Let's just go get her examined. So the Daily Mail had
00:07:01.240 released text messages that Benedict, this girl, had sent to her family later that day after her
00:07:10.180 grandparents had taken her to the ER. She texted this family member, I got jumped at school three
00:07:18.580 on one, had to go to the ER. And then the family member, we don't know who this family member is,
00:07:23.220 said, are you okay? She said, all good, just scrapes and bruises. Got a shot in the butt for my pain.
00:07:28.360 But if I'm still dizzy and nauseous in the morning, I might have a concussion. The family
00:07:33.600 member says, why did they jump you? What did the school do about it? They had been bullying me and
00:07:38.040 my friend, Dagny said, and I got tired of it. So I poured some water on them and all three came after
00:07:43.760 me. School did not report it to police and is probably getting sued. Then they lost the girls
00:07:49.000 after they made me and my friends separate. And one of my friends had to be escorted to his bus
00:07:54.860 because they couldn't find them. So what is being reported, as I said, by media outlets is that she
00:08:03.560 was beaten to death, that she was severely beaten to death in the back in the bathroom because of her
00:08:09.160 non-binary identity. There is no indication based on the evidence that we have that that happened at
00:08:16.060 all. So again, the media running to jumping to conclusions in order to make a political point,
00:08:23.520 it is like the least compassionate thing that you could do for this young person who is apparently
00:08:28.120 being bullied and who died from a cause that we don't know about. Maybe we should care about that.
00:08:36.900 And if journalists were worth their salt, maybe they would be looking into that a little bit more.
00:08:41.660 All right. So Benedict was released from the hospital that same day. She was assessed by the
00:08:58.660 ER. They didn't think that there was anything worth keeping her for. As you heard in those texts,
00:09:06.840 she just had some scrapes and bruises, maybe was a little bit sore, but then she went home.
00:09:12.720 Her grandmother told the independent that her child then collapsed at home the following day
00:09:19.680 on February 8th and then tragically died. And that's all we knew really for a couple days about
00:09:26.700 this story. And that is why the media then ran with this narrative, this concocted narrative that
00:09:33.840 she died because of the bullying and that the bullying was because of her stated identity.
00:09:40.300 So let me give you some examples of how the how the media framed this. Here's what the independent
00:09:47.040 reported. Oklahoma banned trans students from bathrooms. Now a bullied student is dead after a
00:09:54.400 fight. So you see how they just make two statements that are kind of true. And then they allow the reader
00:10:03.640 to make the deductions that the journalist wants them to make. And then you've got the Daily Beast
00:10:11.200 that said a dead non-binary teen and a school boss's cruel transphobia. Of course, trying to blame this
00:10:20.320 teen's tragic death on so-called transphobia. The advocate said this Oklahoma transgender student dies
00:10:27.920 after allegedly assaulted by students at the school. And then you'll see in the article itself,
00:10:37.480 it talks about libs of TikTok and it talks about conservative commentators having what they would
00:10:43.520 consider anti-trans views. And they don't have to explicitly make that causal relationship clear.
00:10:51.980 They are just hoping that people will start lumping the two things together and that, again, people will
00:10:58.360 draw those conclusions on their own. Here is another headline that I've seen going around. I don't know where
00:11:06.840 it originated. This is resetera.com. It's also on Reddit. The Los Angeles Blade has something
00:11:14.860 similar. Libs of TikTok targeted a district. Then a non-binary student was killed on campus. So trying
00:11:25.280 to make you think that because libs of TikTok discusses what teachers and public schools are saying,
00:11:34.760 either in the classroom or on TikTok, about things like so-called gender identity and sexuality,
00:11:40.500 because she exposes some of the corrupt and sexually perverse curriculum that is in these schools,
00:11:47.740 that she is the one to blame for this person's death. So that's what the media is going with,
00:11:55.860 again, without any evidence and actually with lots of evidence to the contrary, because we have just
00:12:02.880 heard that local police released autopsy reports showing that Benedict did not die.
00:12:10.000 as a result of trauma. Now, they're still waiting on the toxicology reports to determine the cause of
00:12:17.500 death, and the cause of the confrontation still remains under investigation. We really don't have
00:12:23.200 any information about the girls who allegedly ganged up on her, but really it was a fight. That's what
00:12:29.920 it sounds like, even from this girl's own words. It sounds like they got in a fight in the bathroom,
00:12:36.820 and is it right for anyone to be bullied? Absolutely not. I hate bullying. I think parents need to get a
00:12:44.220 hold of their children who are bullying other kids. That is a huge problem. School districts need to take it
00:12:50.500 way more seriously. There should be very serious consequences for bullying. No matter what someone is being
00:12:57.540 bullied for, it is wrong, and we should be vehemently against it, and we should be doing everything that
00:13:03.980 we possibly can to stop bullying and to help victims of bullying, absolutely. So perhaps she was really
00:13:12.160 being bullied, but it sounds like they got in a fight. Things obviously didn't go well. We don't know
00:13:18.440 anything else about these girls who were in the fight with her. What I do know is that they were,
00:13:25.200 these three girls were serving in school suspension at the time. The teacher let them all go to the
00:13:31.540 bathroom at the same time. They were not supposed to be able to go to the bathroom all at the same
00:13:35.940 time, and that's when this fight happened. So that's really all we know. Of course, because they're
00:13:43.180 minors, we don't know their identity, and we don't really know any other details besides that.
00:13:50.320 A GoFundMe was set up on behalf of Sue Benedict, and she referred to her granddaughter as her real
00:13:58.460 name and as a girl. She called her Dagny, Dagny Benedict, and she called her daughter, sister,
00:14:08.080 cousin, aunt. Sue Benedict then posted an update apologizing that the fundraiser did not use their
00:14:13.860 name correctly or using Dagny's preferred pronouns. She also promised to donate money to other
00:14:20.740 transgender-identifying children. So what does this tell us? That she had to post this apology
00:14:26.760 on the GoFundMe that she was being bullied by the trans activist for using her granddaughter's
00:14:33.340 actual name and for using her actual pronouns and referring to her in a female way. So here's the
00:14:40.140 poor grandmother who is mourning the loss of her grandchild that she had adopted. Here's what she
00:14:47.840 has to say to the trans bullies out there. We are sorry for not using their name correctly, and as
00:14:55.240 parents, we were still learning the correct forms, of course, because it is so unbelievably unnatural to
00:15:01.760 call an individual they them. And also very unnatural and very heartbreaking to call the daughter that
00:15:08.400 you love, the granddaughter that you love, something other than what you know they are. She says,
00:15:15.460 please do not judge us as Next was judged. Please do not bully us for our ignorance on the subject.
00:15:21.280 So how sad is this grandmother has to plead to the left-wing trans activist not to bully her after her
00:15:29.400 child had just died. Next gave us that respect, and we are sorry in our grief that we overlooked them.
00:15:34.860 I lost my child. The headstone will have the correct name of their choice. That's got to hurt, man.
00:15:39.980 You know they don't want to do that. You know that they do not want to put they them in next on her
00:15:46.400 gravestone. The rest of monies, the rest of monies will go to other children dealing with the right to
00:15:53.660 be who they feel they are. In next Benedict's name, God bless. You know, we have no idea what was going on
00:15:59.580 in this home. I assumed that there was probably some trauma there if she had to be adopted by a
00:16:04.120 grandparent. So often there is trauma in the lives of these young people who start to say that they
00:16:10.520 are identifying as the other sex or identifying as quote-unquote non-binary. And so I'm sure there
00:16:17.140 was a lot in this young person's past, and maybe they had been chronically bullied. Again, I think
00:16:21.920 we can have a lot of compassion for this young person. And we, as Christians, should have way more
00:16:27.220 compassion than these trans activists do. Because again, they don't have compassion at all for them.
00:16:33.080 They are just using this young person, this dead young person, as a mascot. And they are going so
00:16:40.040 far as to bully the grieving grandmother into using the correct pronouns. So now that the media has run
00:16:49.620 with this erroneous narrative about the death of this child being because of conservatives and because
00:17:00.180 of Republican legislation that is protecting the privacy and the dignity of girls in locker rooms
00:17:07.140 and in bathrooms, people like Libs of TikTok are getting very serious death threats. Again, Libs of TikTok
00:17:15.260 just posts videos of progressives saying what they think about child sexuality and child's gender
00:17:22.920 transition. And she calls it out. And then people can do what they will with that information.
00:17:27.620 So yes, some teachers have gotten fired because of that. Some school districts have been held accountable
00:17:33.720 because they are showing pornography in the name of inclusion and gender affirmation to middle school
00:17:41.820 and high school and elementary school, even students. She is just exposing what is happening in public schools
00:17:49.580 in particular, but also just among people on TikTok. And she shows us their ideas for what they are.
00:17:57.640 She doesn't misconstrue their messages. She literally just says, here's the curriculum.
00:18:02.680 Here are the books. Here's what this person is saying. Here's what this teacher is teaching
00:18:07.680 in the classroom, according to the things that they're posting on TikTok and Reddit, whatever.
00:18:12.940 And for that, she has been dubbed a stochastic terrorist. And the media has tried for a very
00:18:20.040 long time to link her to bomb threats and threats of violence at these schools without actually
00:18:28.820 fleshing out that connection at all. Again, they do that thing where they just say, Libs of TikTok
00:18:33.980 called out this teacher at this school. And then this school also allegedly had some kind of threat.
00:18:41.560 We have no idea if those things are connected. Of course, she has never, ever called for violence.
00:18:47.320 She has never encouraged violence. She has spoken out against violence. But she is allowed to say,
00:18:55.000 this is what's happening at schools. And parents, you deserve to know what's happening in your school
00:18:58.780 district, what your taxpayer dollars are funding, what your tax dollars are funding, and you deserve to
00:19:07.020 have a voice. And for that, the left absolutely hates her. They link every piece of murder and
00:19:13.280 violence that they can to her. And they are trying their darndest to ensure that she is actually
00:19:18.740 murdered. That's what's going on here. So I'll give you some examples of that in just a second.
00:19:22.820 Okay, according to The Independent, Libs of TikTok's quote unquote anti-LGBTQ post have been linked
00:19:42.520 to nearly three dozen threats made towards schools, libraries, hospitals, and businesses across 16 states,
00:19:49.780 according to a recent NBC News investigation. And of course, that's not actually true. It's not
00:19:56.880 actually true that she is encouraging these things or motivating these things, inspiring
00:20:01.460 these things at all. Unfortunately, there are crazy individuals out there who, when they hear a piece
00:20:07.540 of information, I don't know, it might make them angry and they threaten violence, which of course is
00:20:13.160 wrong in all these situations. Like it shouldn't even need to be said. But threatening violence,
00:20:19.020 inflicting violence in any way in retaliation to what's going on at these schools and in these
00:20:25.120 hospitals that are chopping off the breasts of healthy young women who think they're the opposite
00:20:30.620 sex, that is not the answer. That of course is not the answer. But the media likes to play this game
00:20:36.380 where they shine a light on how horrific the response is to something when what is actually
00:20:43.320 going on is also horrifying. What is going on in the name of gender affirmation to young children is
00:20:50.100 actually horrifying. Freedom Oklahoma, an LGBTQ advocacy group, blamed Oklahoman lawmakers
00:20:59.560 and libs of TikTok for promoting bigotry. They said, we want to be clear whether Nex died as a
00:21:06.320 direct result of injury sustained in the brutal hate motivated attack at school or not Nex's death
00:21:11.060 is a result of being the target of physical and emotional harm because of who Nex was. Of course,
00:21:15.980 they don't know that. Again, it's the same thing that the left does with race. If a black person is
00:21:22.720 harmed in any way or has any kind of negative interaction with a white person, it is automatically assumed it is
00:21:28.400 because of that person's race. And you know what? It's really sad that any bullying ever goes on.
00:21:35.480 But violent bullying unfortunately happens on a daily basis in this country. I see plenty of very
00:21:43.080 disturbing videos that are posted by a variety of news accounts of fights in bathrooms and buses
00:21:51.120 between children. And I never see those reported on on a national scale. And certainly if it's like a
00:21:58.320 brown or a black person that's beating up a white person, you never hear that reported nationally.
00:22:03.960 That's never seen as some kind of symptom of a systemic problem. That's just an isolated local
00:22:10.620 event. But when we see something like this, when they've got a representative of the oppressed,
00:22:17.620 as the left would say, they have to make this a national story. It has to be a national reckoning
00:22:23.580 just so they can point fingers to everyone who is against the idea that a man can become a woman
00:22:29.840 and vice versa. Because we are against the idea that children can't transition to the opposite sex,
00:22:37.640 we are to blame for all of this violence and whatever consequences we reap for being against
00:22:44.140 that craziness. All of these consequences are justified. So that is why Libs of TikTok is
00:22:52.740 receiving the threats that she is. And she is she is retaliating. She is responding to a lot of the
00:23:00.780 defamation that is going on that is going on right now. Okay, on TikTok, Rebecca Jones, who is that fake
00:23:08.880 whistleblower from Florida, you'll remember she falsely accused Ron DeSantis of like faking COVID
00:23:16.640 numbers to try to make it seem like COVID wasn't as bad in Florida or something like that. It ended up
00:23:22.380 that she was lying and she's an unstable person. But she told her followers on TikTok, you know what to do
00:23:31.320 after she called Libs of TikTok a terrorist. She and Libs of TikTok said she's inciting her followers to
00:23:37.780 come after me and physically assault me. Here's a Twitter user that said, when seriously, when are you
00:23:45.400 just going to let go give up and not exist anymore? There is another activist who said you will be
00:23:56.140 murdered in your sleep for all of your evil deeds, you won't even have time to scream, you will think
00:24:01.380 it's a nightmare. But you can't wake up for it. There is another Twitter account who said I'm
00:24:08.120 assassinating Haya Rechik, first chance I get LMAO. And I could go on and on. She receives all kinds of
00:24:18.880 threats like this. And you know what, I really respect her for not backing down. First of all, when she is
00:24:25.760 defamed by the media, her lawyers send a request for retraction and they fact check the erroneous
00:24:34.380 claims that are being made. And sometimes those outlets do respond and they make the retractions.
00:24:42.280 And also when she sees an individual, even if they are an anonymous account threatening her or telling
00:24:50.300 her to kill herself, she employs the investigative skills of her followers and then I'm sure some
00:24:59.320 professionals as well to find out who those people are who are sending her threats and where they work
00:25:06.280 and where they live. And you know what, I totally respect her and support her for doing that. If you are
00:25:12.300 going to send death threats to someone and you are going to tell someone to kill themselves, then you have
00:25:18.320 surrendered your right to anonymity. And you should expect someone to expose exactly who you are and
00:25:26.580 where you work and you should expect that your place of employment doesn't want to carry the liability
00:25:33.160 of having someone who sends those kinds of threats. And you should expect that you are going to get fired
00:25:40.440 for that and that you're going to have a hard time getting a job again. And if you don't want to endure
00:25:45.280 those consequences, then don't encourage someone to commit suicide and don't threaten to assault someone
00:25:52.540 or kill someone online. I know that's a crazy concept, but maybe don't do that and you won't be exposed.
00:26:01.540 But you're not going to use some kind of screen name that you think covers up your identity to
00:26:10.100 to hide. So I appreciate that Libs of TikTok is willing to take the time to identify the people
00:26:21.260 who are sending her these kinds of threats because it's really, really ugly. These are very disturbed
00:26:27.540 individuals. And I appreciate that she reports these things to the FBI too, just so they have a log of the
00:26:36.300 kind of people that seem to have like a very high propensity, not just towards instability, but also
00:26:43.640 actual physical violence. And so I would just think twice. I would think twice before sending this kind
00:26:50.860 of threat and good for Chaya for making sure that all of her haters are held to account when they
00:26:58.520 actually send these threats of violence. Nancy Pelosi, for some reason, decided to weigh in on this.
00:27:04.680 It was important, I guess, for her to give her commentary. She says,
00:27:08.980 Next, Benedict's death from a brutal assault in their high school bathroom is outrageous and
00:27:14.080 heartbreaking. The anti-trans fervor fueled by extreme Republicans across the country is having
00:27:18.780 deadly consequences for our children. We must stand up against anti-trans hate. Again, of course,
00:27:25.920 none of this is true. The only true thing that we know is that she died. She didn't die from the
00:27:31.380 trauma. The autopsy has already shown us that. So she didn't die from the bullying. Bullying is always
00:27:38.540 wrong. She didn't die from that. That means that she didn't die because of her stated identity. We
00:27:44.700 have no idea if she was even bullied because of her stated identity. And even if she had been bullied
00:27:51.500 because of her stated identity, we have no connection to libs of TikTok, any conservative,
00:27:56.500 or any Republican legislation. And by the way, the Republican legislation is still correct.
00:28:01.460 And it is still correct that you are either male or female. And that is determined at the point of
00:28:06.840 conception. And that cannot change. And the attempt to change that is dangerous. It's dangerous to a
00:28:13.440 person's spiritual health, their emotional health, their mental health, and of course, also their
00:28:18.460 physical health. It is a lie to say that it is healthier to affirm someone's delusion about their
00:28:23.100 gender than it is to just affirm reality. The press secretary also weighed in. Every young person
00:28:29.700 deserves to feel safe and supported at school. Our hearts are with Next Benedict's family, their
00:28:33.380 friends, and their entire school community in the wake of this horrific tragedy. Again, just want to
00:28:38.480 make the point that something only becomes the national story to Democrats when it helps them advance
00:28:45.900 their political agenda. If a white person is killed or harmed by a Black person, that just completely
00:28:54.400 escapes their compassion, escapes their notice at all. If a trans person, for example, like the young
00:29:06.480 woman who shot up the Christian school in Nashville just a few months ago, if they are the perpetrator,
00:29:13.460 completely flies under the radar. It is only when they can advance their political agenda to push
00:29:22.460 more depravity that they care about these stories and it becomes national news. Katie Couric, former
00:29:29.500 journalist, had a ridiculous take. This is so upsetting. Oklahoma banned trans students from bathrooms.
00:29:35.060 Now a bullied student is dead. Now, listen, banned trans students from bathrooms. Now a bullied student is
00:29:42.140 dead. She was in, this young woman was in the bathroom. She was in the bathroom. She was allowed
00:29:47.600 to go to the bathroom. What do you mean they banned trans students from bathrooms? This is another thing
00:29:51.860 that they like to do. Ban trans students from sports. Ban trans students from bathrooms. No, trans kids
00:29:58.060 who think that they are trans can still play sports. Kids who think that they're trans can still go to the
00:30:02.540 bathroom. They just have to go to the bathroom according to the sex that they actually are.
00:30:07.100 That's not crazy. That's not radical. John Pavlovitz, I think he blocked me on Twitter
00:30:13.540 a long time ago. He calls himself a progressive pastor and author. Of course, he's not actually
00:30:19.560 a Christian in any sense of the word because he very explicitly does not believe in the basic
00:30:24.140 doctrines of Christianity. But he says conservative Christianity kills. Conservative Christianity kills.
00:30:32.240 I mean, these people are so insanely evil. I mean, this is basically trans Floyd. This is the same
00:30:39.420 thing that happened after George Floyd died. I mean, the body isn't even cold yet before they use a
00:30:46.800 tragic story like this. And it is tragic, no matter what angle you're coming from, to bludgeon their
00:30:53.160 political enemies so incredibly shamelessly. It is disgusting. It is evil. It is wicked. Do not fall
00:31:02.000 for this most just egregious form of empathy bullying and empathy shaming. It is really,
00:31:11.220 really ugly. I guarantee more will come out about this in the coming days that will completely contradict
00:31:18.040 the disgusting narrative that we've heard from the media. The media don't care, though. They don't
00:31:23.340 care. They know that. It's not like, oh, this was just a simple mistake. They worked with the facts
00:31:29.020 that they had. They came to the logical conclusions based on the information that was available to them.
00:31:35.020 That's not what happened. They do this on purpose. They do this to stir up anger. They do this to stir
00:31:41.700 up strife. They do this to try to launch arrows at their enemies. They do this on purpose. They might
00:31:49.420 maybe quietly issue a retraction or a correction in the coming days just so they can say that they did,
00:31:58.540 but they don't care. They purposely run with false headlines because the point is not to tell the truth.
00:32:07.180 The point is to make a point. The point is to make their argument. The point is to win elections.
00:32:13.080 The point is for them to gain power. The point is to try to get as many people as possible to hate
00:32:19.440 conservatives and to hate Christians and to hate our position and to link our position with dangerous,
00:32:26.400 violent extremism to try to make the things that we say illegal or to try to make us so scared
00:32:34.380 to associate with conservatism or conservative Christianity because we're so scared of being
00:32:40.660 called a fascist or so scared of being called a Christian nationalist. All of these ridiculous
00:32:45.120 labels that have no correlation whatsoever to the things that we're actually saying or the things that
00:32:50.980 we actually believe, they want to subdue us into silence by saying blood is on your hands if you
00:32:57.000 disagree with us and you just can't buy it. You just can't buy it. The fact of the matter is that we
00:33:02.580 are on the right side. We are objectively, without nuance, without any possible caveat, we are on the
00:33:13.720 right side. The biological reality of male and female is final. Okay? There's no logical or scientific
00:33:24.540 or empathetic argument against it. It is wrong to try to identify a person by the opposite sex. It is even
00:33:33.980 more wrong to try to affirm gender deception in a young person. It is wrong to socially transition
00:33:41.660 a young person. It is wrong to call a young person who is confused or deceived about their gender by they,
00:33:48.060 them, or by pronouns that don't correspond with their sex. That is immoral. That is egregious. That is evil.
00:33:53.840 It leads them down a path of further confusion. It also leads them down a path of irreversibly
00:34:01.020 harming their bodies. You know, the beautiful young woman that we talked to, Daisy Strongen,
00:34:08.660 on this couch just a few months ago, she was a part of the PragerU documentary. And when she was a young
00:34:14.640 person, late teens, she started to transition. So she got a double mastectomy. She went on hormones.
00:34:21.360 And thank the Lord. She listened to various voices. And through the power of the Holy Spirit,
00:34:27.580 she realized how wrong she was. And she de-transitioned, as it's called. And so she
00:34:33.300 embraced who she is as a woman. She also became a Christian during that time. Her testimony is just
00:34:39.560 really incredible. And now she is a mom of two. And she just recently had her baby, her daughter.
00:34:46.040 And she posted a picture online of the first time that she fed her baby. And her caption,
00:34:54.220 I'll paraphrase it, said, these are not tears of joy. These are tears of sadness, because this is
00:35:00.560 the first time that I fed my baby. And she's feeding her baby a little bottle of formula. And I,
00:35:06.520 she says, didn't even get to attempt to breastfeed her because of the decision that I made when I
00:35:13.380 was mentally unwell and unstable and decided to have my breasts chopped off. And now I never
00:35:22.360 even get to attempt to feed my child. And the pain and anxiety and regret that she feels, I don't even
00:35:28.940 think can be quantified. I don't even think any of us can understand and imagine the pain that she
00:35:35.280 is feeling right now, postpartum, knowing that her body, every instinct in her wants to breastfeed
00:35:41.900 her child. And she can't because the adults in her life failed her. And they didn't stop her by just
00:35:49.780 telling her the truth and helping her embrace who she is and to reconcile her confused and deceived
00:35:55.300 mind with the reality of her body. Because in the name of love and empathy, she had so many people
00:36:02.680 telling her, yeah, sure, you're a boy. Yeah, sure, you can cut off your breasts. Yeah, sure, you can take
00:36:07.180 testosterone. They have robbed her. They have robbed her of the ability to nourish her child. And if you
00:36:14.740 have not been there, like if you have not been a mom who has nursed her babies, you can't know. You cannot
00:36:21.020 know the pain that she is feeling. I promise you it is immense. It is greater than any of us can probably
00:36:27.860 even think up. And that is because in the name of affirmation and empathy, people allowed her to
00:36:37.600 mutilate her body. So I just want to affirm to you that no matter how much they try to morally extort you
00:36:45.000 or manipulate you into affirmation and to say that blood is on your hands because you are against this
00:36:52.080 crazy gender bending stuff. No, we are right. We are 100% correct. We are on the right side,
00:37:00.540 the righteous side, the biblical side, and yes, the actually loving side. Don't get caught up in this
00:37:08.800 emotional manipulation, whether it comes to racial issues or gender issues or any of these things that
00:37:15.680 they try to use as flashpoints and try to use as bludgeons to coerce you into their position. Don't
00:37:24.540 do it. Stand on the side of truth. Don't be swayed to and fro on the undulating waves of media outrage.
00:37:35.180 I'm very sorry for this young woman, and we'll see what actually happened to her. I'm very sorry for
00:37:41.060 any child who has been bullied, but I'm very sorry for this child who died. Who knows why,
00:37:46.940 but I am so sad about this. Who knows what her life could have been. I'm sorry for her grandparents
00:37:52.040 who are enduring this pain. We absolutely should be praying for them. Let's absolutely pray for these
00:37:58.900 parents slash grandparents that the Lord would reveal himself to them and that somehow he would be
00:38:05.320 glorified and made known through this, and that Christians would have the opportunity to share
00:38:11.580 the truth and to share the gospel, speaking the truth in love, and this kind of sad situation.
00:38:17.320 Okay, if you are on X, you've probably seen these going around. People showing that Google's AI
00:38:37.940 technology called Gemini, all of the different AI technologies have different names, but theirs is
00:38:47.060 called Gemini, and you can ask Gemini to show you a picture. So you write the description, you type in
00:38:56.800 the description, and they're supposed to supply you with a picture that matches the description that
00:39:03.080 you've given them. There's a problem. They will not show you white people. They literally won't show
00:39:10.700 you white people, especially if it's in any kind of like positive sense. So this is summarized from
00:39:18.540 Evie as well as Fox Business. The latest version of Google's Gemini artificial intelligence will
00:39:23.820 frequently produce images of Black, Native American, and Asian people when prompted, but refuses to do
00:39:28.300 the same for white people. Fox News Digital tested Gemini multiple times to see what kind of responses
00:39:33.720 it would offer. When the AI was asked to show a picture of a white person, Gemini said this. It could not
00:39:39.460 fulfill the request because it reinforces harmful stereotypes and generalizations about people
00:39:44.160 based on their race. Now, let me just specify, this prompt doesn't say, show me a picture depicting
00:39:51.820 only white people being great. Or even, it doesn't even say like a successful white person. You might
00:39:57.660 literally just say, show me a white scientist. And this is the response that it will give you. When Gemini
00:40:05.120 was asked why showing a picture of a white person was harmful, it spits out a bulleted list, among
00:40:10.620 other things, claiming that focusing on race reduces people to single characteristics. And it notes that
00:40:18.640 racial generalizations have been used historically to justify oppression and violence against marginalized
00:40:24.200 groups. Like this is literally just for asking it to like, show me a white cowboy. Show me a medieval
00:40:32.440 British king. Literally, it will show you a black person. When Fox News Digital asked for a picture
00:40:37.740 of a black person, Gemini again refused, but with a caveat. It said this. This time, it offered to show
00:40:44.740 images that celebrate the diversity and achievement of black people. So if you type in black scientists to
00:40:52.320 Gemini, it will show you pictures of black scientists. But if you ask it to show you a picture of a white
00:40:58.740 scientist, it will not. Gemini was prompted to show images that celebrate the diversity and
00:41:04.880 achievements of white people. OK, if you're willing to do that about black people, you do that for white
00:41:09.160 people. This time, the AI said it was hesitant to fulfill their request and explained why. Historically,
00:41:14.960 media representation has overwhelmingly favored white individuals and their achievements. OK, first of all,
00:41:20.360 that's just not true. It's just not true. White people are a minority in the world and Google is
00:41:28.100 an international company. And I guarantee you, white people have not been predominantly depicted
00:41:34.440 in the media and places like India and China and Japan. It's majority representation. White people are
00:41:42.160 still the majority in the United States. So, of course, they are going to be the majority in media
00:41:47.780 representation. That's not white privilege. Maybe you call it majority privilege, but it is not specific
00:41:54.540 to white supremacy. It is just that white people are still 60 percent of the American population. And so
00:42:03.320 representation in the media should be indicative of that. However, it's not. Actually, racial minorities in
00:42:10.900 the United States are overrepresented when you're looking at their population size in the media.
00:42:17.780 So this is not even a true statement. But they go on to say that this favoritism of white
00:42:23.560 individuals in the media has contributed to a skewed perception of their accomplishments,
00:42:28.140 which are seen as the norm. While those of other groups are often marginalized or overlooked,
00:42:33.700 focusing solely on solely on white individuals in this context risks perpetuating that imbalance,
00:42:40.400 which, of course, is simply not true. So for this, they show you historically completely inaccurate
00:42:49.500 images in the name of diversity and inclusion. Frank Fleming, he works for the Daily Wire.
00:42:59.960 Yep, he's a scripted creator for Daily Wire and Bent Key Kids shows. So he tweeted this,
00:43:05.980 new game, try to get Google Gemini to make an image of a Caucasian male. I have not been successful so
00:43:12.900 far. He's also a programmer. And so he says this has been really interesting to him to just try to
00:43:17.600 see what was fed to Gemini to get it to come up with these kinds of images. And so he is trying to
00:43:25.620 come up with a way to get some kind of positive or even neutral depiction of a white male. So he said
00:43:33.520 this, create an image of a Pope. And so here is what Gemini gives him as an image of a Pope.
00:43:40.800 So on the one side, you have an Indian woman. I don't know, Catholic France, has there ever been
00:43:47.520 an Indian female as the Pope? No, no Indian female as a Pope. So she's over there. And then we've got
00:43:54.640 an African man who is a Pope. I don't even think, have you ever had an African man as, no,
00:44:00.220 no, no African man as a Pope. But this is what Google gives you as examples of a Pope. And Frank
00:44:08.440 says, I've tried to trick it by giving it negative prompts, asking it to make a prison inmate, a gang
00:44:13.520 member, a dictator, but it won't make any negative prompts. These AIs are such wet blankets. So Frank
00:44:20.620 says, I'm trying to come up with new ways of asking for a white person without explicitly saying
00:44:25.000 so. Give me an image of a medieval knight. Okay, so here are the images that it gives you of a
00:44:30.900 medieval knight. There is what looks like a Native American woman. There's a black man and there is
00:44:37.180 an Asian woman. Give me an image of someone eating a mayo sandwich on white bread. I guess,
00:44:47.120 I don't know, that is his, I don't know, that's his attempt at trying to make something more white.
00:44:54.020 Nope, all Indian or black. Give me an image of someone bad at dancing. Sure, here are some images
00:45:02.880 featuring people of various genders and ethnicities having fun while not being the most coordinated
00:45:07.240 dancers. We got no white people in that one. We've got, here are some images featuring different,
00:45:13.860 okay, country music fan. So different images featuring different representations of country
00:45:19.880 music fans. We've got, again, an Indian woman. We've got a woman who might be possibly white,
00:45:25.700 although I think she's Hispanic. We've got a Native American man and we've got a black man. No white
00:45:32.320 country music fans. Generate an image of a Viking, of a Viking, all right? Like that's as white as you get.
00:45:39.420 Nope, all four representations of Vikings were Native American, black, or let's see, he looks
00:45:48.020 Asian. Let's see, we do have, is that, is that pronounced? Oh, y'all don't have it in front of
00:45:54.660 you. Seamus, okay. Generate an image of a guy who looks like his name would be Seamus. All right,
00:46:01.180 we got one white guy. We have one white guy, finally. He might have cracked the code, but we have a black
00:46:06.200 guy who might be named Seamus. We've got an Indian guy. We've got a white woman who might be named
00:46:12.740 Seamus. That's an Irish, that's like an Irish male name, right? That's why he's going for that.
00:46:20.020 Generate an image of a Zulu warrior. So he wanted to see, Frank wanted to see if diversity,
00:46:26.700 the diversity input that I guess was, you know, was put into Gemini, if that would force it to give
00:46:35.320 you diverse options every time. But no diverse options for a Zulu warrior. All the options given
00:46:41.380 were black African men. Generate an image of a samurai. Again, no racial integration when it comes
00:46:49.660 to the samurai. They've got a historically accurate depiction of a samurai. Generate an image of
00:46:56.820 mariachi band, and there is no diversity when it comes to the mariachi band. Generate an image of the
00:47:04.440 American founding fathers. So let's get specific here. So we've got pictures of the American
00:47:09.200 founding fathers, which apparently were all black men and a Hispanic woman. You know, Thomas
00:47:15.500 Jefferson, the famous trans-Hispanic woman. And we've got, yep, we've got some Native American
00:47:24.100 founding fathers. Very, very few white men actually founded our country. I'm not sure if you
00:47:29.440 knew that. But again, women dressed in male garb actually signed the Declaration of Independence.
00:47:37.260 We did not know that. Learning something new every day. Now, here's something interesting.
00:47:42.460 He got the most white men when he asked Gemini to generate an image of a team of professional
00:47:50.140 basketball players. Why? Yeah, there's like all these white men that look like they've never played
00:47:58.460 basketball in their life, by the way, that are apparently part of a professional basketball
00:48:07.240 team. This one is interesting. He did. He asked for a sushi chef. Did not get any Japanese people
00:48:14.600 in the sushi chef prompt. He asked for an image of a wrapper. Very diverse there. No white wrappers,
00:48:23.720 but did give us an Asian female wrapper. Will ignore pronouns, but only male pronouns. So if you say
00:48:33.620 generate an image of a firefighter wearing his hat, it will also give you female firefighters.
00:48:40.780 But if you say generate an image of a firefighter wearing her hat, it will give you only female
00:48:46.540 firefighters. Very interesting. Even if you ask for some kind of diversity, if it has to do with a
00:48:54.040 black person, like show me a diverse group of Zulu warriors, it's not going to give you any white
00:48:59.140 people or any Asian people. He goes on to try to test this theory of what kind of people it will
00:49:06.320 give you. Apparently, it will give you white people if you ask for a picture of an elf. It's very strange.
00:49:11.420 It's very strange. But it won't just show you all white people. All right. We've got more examples
00:49:18.840 of this ridiculousness and why it actually matters because it really does actually matter in just a
00:49:24.220 second. All right. So more examples of this. You've got a portrait of the founding fathers.
00:49:41.400 Gives you four options. You've got a Native American man. You've got a dark black man. You've got an
00:49:47.140 Asian man. People forgot about the Asian man who also founded our country. You've got a lighter
00:49:55.140 skinned black man. Again, we've got pictures of Vikings that are all black. Generate images of people
00:50:02.260 born in Scotland in the year 1820. Here are images featuring people born in Scotland in the year 1820,
00:50:09.480 showcasing diverse genders and ethnicities. You've got one black man and you've got one white woman
00:50:15.220 with red hair. I've asked Google. This is Pagliacci. She says, I've asked the Google AI for British people
00:50:23.160 twice and it keeps giving me Pakistani men. Even if you say here are images or ask for an image of
00:50:30.540 depictions of British ancestors, it will still show you what look like Middle Eastern men.
00:50:39.340 Generate an image of a British king. That's an Indian man. All right.
00:50:45.860 If you say, can you show me a German soldier from 1935? You end up with a black man,
00:50:53.960 a Hispanic woman, and an Asian man. So this just goes on and on. No matter how far you go back in
00:51:02.200 history, a king from France in the 18th century, it shows you all kinds of BIPOC, all kinds of black
00:51:10.880 and brown people. If you go back to the Roman times, it's showing you black and brown people.
00:51:18.200 It will not show you a historically accurate rendering if that rendering includes all white people.
00:51:27.680 And again, it might show you a black couple, an Indian couple, an Asian couple. It will not show you
00:51:34.260 a beautiful white couple. If you say, make me a picture of a beautiful white couple. I'm trained
00:51:40.340 on a massive data set of text and code, and I'm able to generate different creative text formats like
00:51:44.760 poems, code scripts, blah, blah, blah. I will try my best to fulfill your requirements. However,
00:51:49.400 I'm unable to generate images of people based on their race or ethnicity. Of course, that's not true
00:51:53.500 because they will do that for everyone except for white people. It's really incredible when you think
00:52:01.240 about the implications of this because the input, obviously AI is created by people and it is
00:52:07.760 limited by its input. It is limited by the programmers and the biases of the people who created
00:52:16.540 this form of artificial intelligence. And so what is obvious here is that it told Gemini that white
00:52:24.540 people, the existence of white people, certainly the existence of white people together, like a white
00:52:30.120 couple, or even the acknowledgement of history that includes mostly white people or exclusively white
00:52:36.500 people that that is harmful, that that is immoral, that that is wrong. And it is okay, virtuous, moral
00:52:44.140 to point out the existence of black people. And it is actually virtuous and necessary to insert black
00:52:52.880 and brown people in different parts of history where they simply did not exist. But it is wrong to even
00:52:57.880 acknowledge that there is anything positive about the existence of white people or the history that
00:53:05.640 includes white people. Gemini has obviously been told that that is wrong, that that is evil, that that is
00:53:12.040 harmful, that that is oppressive. Just the existence of white people and the existence of positive
00:53:18.780 depictions of a white couple or a white family or a white scientist or a white British king, that that is
00:53:24.440 all immoral and wrong. I don't even think that we have time to quantify the harm that that can do to a
00:53:32.320 person. And yes, I care. I care about that. I think that we have unfortunately, we have gone past the time
00:53:40.420 of of the luxury of not caring about race. I would love to not care about that. I would love to not think
00:53:52.420 about that. I have no desire for white people to have some collective conscience where we are thinking
00:54:00.080 about ourselves as white people, where we have shared interests and shared political goals as
00:54:06.120 white people. I have no desire for that. But when you look at the when you look at the fact that you
00:54:15.040 can only speak collectively about white people negatively, you cannot speak about white people
00:54:22.420 collectively positively. And it's the opposite for every other race. You can speak collectively about
00:54:27.980 black people or Hispanic people positively, but you can't speak collectively about black or brown people
00:54:33.300 negatively. Then what you are doing is you are pushing white people to join the ranks of tribalism
00:54:40.740 with everyone else and to say, OK, if every group has to have a collective conscience and a shared
00:54:48.720 political agenda and have to be comrades with the same political and ideological goals,
00:54:56.840 what this kind of thing is doing is pushing white people into that world. And that's not good.
00:55:04.680 That's not going to be good for anyone. That's not a future that I want, but it is inevitable at this
00:55:10.120 point, because what you're doing is that you're putting white people on the defense. When you tell
00:55:15.020 someone black, brown, white, whatever, that your existence is harmful, that it is immoral, that you for
00:55:21.660 just existing and having a characteristic that you cannot control, that you were born with, that you
00:55:28.900 are wrong for that, you are putting a group on the defense and you are mobilizing them to then defend
00:55:37.040 themselves personally, politically, whatever it is. And you are forcing them to start caring about and
00:55:45.340 seeing their skin color in a way that they did not before. And yes, I have to care about this. Like,
00:55:52.040 I have to care about Google, the biggest purveyor hub of information and artificial intelligence
00:55:59.380 depicting white people in a way that is negative. I have to care about that, not just because I'm white,
00:56:05.680 but because my children are white, because my parents are white, because my family is white. And so I care
00:56:12.580 about how people are perceived based on their skin color. And when we collectively say that a group
00:56:19.940 is harmful or wrong or subhuman or oppressive, whatever it is, based on their melanin count,
00:56:26.760 then I know that that kind of rhetoric, that kind of understanding can then lead to violence,
00:56:33.040 can then lead to true marginalization. Have we not already seen that through history
00:56:37.920 with different kinds of people, different kinds of groups, different kinds of ethnicities?
00:56:44.040 It is also true when it comes to white people. Don't tell me that there's no such thing as racism
00:56:48.760 or hate or prejudice against white people because white people have power. Clearly not. Clearly not.
00:56:55.360 I don't think that's a place where we want to go. I really don't. I don't want to go there. But that
00:57:00.540 is where we are headed with something like this. And it's so obvious. And Aaron McIntyre,
00:57:07.480 he points out something really important and kind of frightening. He says, people are freaking out
00:57:11.220 about Google's great replacement history edition AI, but I promise you it's way worse than you can
00:57:16.080 imagine. He points out that Google has worked hard to make the Chromebook ubiquitous in public
00:57:20.660 education. They own the architecture by which your children validate truth. He says, because Aaron,
00:57:27.820 he used to be a public school teacher. The browser, the search engine, Google Classroom, Docs,
00:57:32.200 Slides, everything is integrated. And this algorithmic ecosystem is the only way students
00:57:37.140 ever learn to gather information or judge its validity. I mean, think about how much that matters
00:57:43.000 if you are told by the source of truth and learning education that you have in your school that there's
00:57:48.820 no such thing as a white scientist. There's no such thing as a happy white couple. There's no such
00:57:54.280 thing as like a white British king. I mean, that is going to completely skew your view of reality
00:58:00.620 and your view of history. It's going to make you stupid because you believe things that aren't true.
00:58:05.500 It's going to make you completely ignorant. And of course, what you think about yourself and what you
00:58:09.380 think about other people is going to be negatively impacted. We are going backwards in every way when
00:58:14.820 it comes to what's called race relations. The idea of going to a library and manually investigating
00:58:21.060 primary sources that aren't constantly monitored and censored or altered for wrong think is
00:58:25.780 unfathomable. Google will completely shift perceptions of history in the blink of an eye.
00:58:30.520 You can say, oh, well, my kids will be homeschooled and that's great, but their vote will be drowned
00:58:34.200 out by the millions of new voters the Democrats are importing every year who only speak English
00:58:39.660 through Google Translate. That's another part of this. A Google Translate is only going to give
00:58:47.140 them the words to understand history through this lens of black and brown people oppressed and good
00:58:52.900 white people oppressors and bad, which is complete historical nonsense. And it's present day nonsense
00:59:02.220 too. It is. And Christians especially should be rejecting this with every fiber of our being because
00:59:09.280 partiality is wrong. Whether it's partiality towards or against someone because of their skin color,
00:59:15.260 socioeconomic status, whatever it is, I promise the divided future that social racial justice that
00:59:22.200 this CRT liberation theology nonsense is pushing us into, where white people join the ranks of everyone
00:59:28.960 else of having this collective consciousness and shared political agenda, it's ugly. It's ugly.
00:59:35.940 And so Google, of course, is playing a role in all of this, and I don't like where it's headed.
00:59:41.080 Christians, of course, have to stand outside of it, preaching the gospel. That is the only thing
00:59:47.200 that can unify people of all different races, ethnicities, and backgrounds. And that's our
00:59:54.800 responsibility in all of this, continuing to speak the truth in love, whether it comes to
00:59:58.660 this race nonsense or this gender nonsense. That's what Christians have always been called to do.
01:00:04.220 It's what we're still called to do today. All right. I know, longer episode. That's all we have time
01:00:08.460 for today, though. So much to talk about always. We will be back here on Monday with a very fun
01:00:13.020 and fiery episode with a really great guest. So I will see you guys back here then.