# Marvin Olasky
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marvin olasky (born June 12, 1950) is editor-in-chief of WORLD Magazine, dean of the World Journalism Institute, and the author of 26 books including Fighting for Liberty and Virtue and The Tragedy of American Compassion. He has been married since 1976 to writer Susan Olasky, and they have four sons and five grandchildren.
== Education and career ==
Olasky was born in the U.S. city of Malden, Massachusetts to a Russian-Jewish family.
#113 My Bloods Gang Killed a Cop. Jesus Gave Me Life. - Jath Candy
SEASON 11 PREMIERE! Jath Candy was a sworn member of a Bloods street gang. Jath found his entire identity in the gang and was willing to do anything he was asked. And when Jath was incarcerated for his involvement in a murder, he was willing to protect his gang no matter the cost. Until one day, wh…
(remastered) #59 My Marriage Was Crumbling - Barbara Mula
Barbara’s life growing up was chaotic at best and scarred with abuse. To protect herself, Barbara put up emotional walls and developed a tough personality.
But when her marriage began crumbling, she realized those walls would never hold up. If everything she thought to be true was false, how would…
(remastered) #60 A Broken Man’s Miraculous Fight for the Unborn - John Barros
After undergoing several medical emergencies, John Barros would have been labeled by the world as a "broken man". And yet God chose John as His unlikely instrument to personally save thousands of lives.
Show notes at https://compelledpodcast.com/episodes/john-barros
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#115 He Tried to be a Communist Spy, He Became a Christian Instead - Marvin Olasky
Many people may recognize Marvin Olasky's name as a Christian author, journalist, and Editor-in-Chief of Christianity Today, and former longtime editor of WORLD Magazine.
However, Marvin spent his early life as anything *but* a Christian. In fact, Marvin wasn't even sure if he wanted to be an Amer…
(remastered) #61 Orphaned, Yet Not Alone - Susie Jacobson
As a little girl, Susie lost everything that mattered to her. Her home, her family, and her friends. But in her loneliness, she found One Friend who would never leave her behind.
Show notes at https://compelledpodcast.com/episodes/susie-jacobson
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What to make of the tradition of the blessings of pets and animals? - Carmen LaBerge | The malfunction in addressing homelessnes - Marvin Olasky
As this past weekend was the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi and the tradition of blessing animals, Carmen reflects on our call to steward creation. But does the blessing of animals have Biblical warrant? Also, why does Carmen do what she does on the show? Journalist Marvin …
*Urgent Prayer* (remastered) #62 Gangster by Day. Hacker by Night. Then Jesus. - Mike Felch
Mike Felch’s search for identity, approval, and a place to belong drove him to a life of burglary, violence, and computer hacking. However, through all of those experiences, God was placing people in Mike’s life that would ultimately draw him to the only true Source of identity and belonging.
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*Prayer Update* (remastered) #63 The Final Heist: From Criminal to Christ - Tyrone Summerall
From childhood, Tyrone Summerall was a habitual thief. If he wanted something and didn't have it, he would just take it. As an adult, Tyrone was eventually sentenced to prison for multiple armed robberies. But as Tyrone was groping through the darkest moments of his life, there appeared a Spark of …
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