Breakpoint
The shooting at a Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin has reignited the discussion about how to stop the violence. A new study shows that those with a college education are increasingly believing in the supernatural. And John and Maria make some suggestions to enliven your Christmas. Christmas Season Recommendations Segment 1 - What Should We Do about School Shootings? Segment 2 - Belief in Miracles on the Rise __________ Learn more about donating your stocks to the Colson Center at . Double the impact of your gift to the Colson Center at . Register for the 2025...
info_outline Six Key Worldview Stories of 2024: The State of the Pro-Life MovementBreakpoint
The fight to protect the innocent saw many changes this year. ___________ Double the impact of your gift to the Colson Center through December at .
info_outline Why We Shouldn’t Just ‘Do Something’Breakpoint
The cry to act for its own sake isn’t helpful in troubling times. __________ Register for the 2025 Colson Center National Conference at . Learn more about donating your stocks to the Colson Center at .
info_outline Syria and Just War DoctrineBreakpoint
The case for Just War. __________ Double the impact of your gift to the Colson Center this month at . To learn more about making a stock donation visit .
info_outline Natural Disasters and the Problem of Evil and SufferingBreakpoint
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info_outline A Little Courage Goes A Long WayBreakpoint
The power of small, faithful acts in dark times. Related Resource: __________ Double the impact of your gift to the Colson Center at .
info_outline Defining Good and Evil, AI Relationships, and Advent RecommendationsBreakpoint
Daniel Penny, Luigi Mangione, and the importance of worldviews in discerning right from wrong. A new study finds 1 in 4 young adults believes AI partners could replace real-life romance. And John and Maria discuss their favorite Advent traditions. Recommendations Segment 1 - Defining Good and Evil Segment 2 - AI Relationships __________ Double the impact of your gift to the Colson Center at . Register for the 2025 Colson Center National Conference at .
info_outline Six Key Worldview Stories of 2024: The Resurgence of AntisemitismBreakpoint
The last year revealed deep antisemitism. __________ Strengthen the Church to move the world in 2025 by giving today at .
info_outline Where Does AI Get Its Ideas?Breakpoint
AI’s anti-human rants, and why users should proceed with caution. Related Resource: ___________ For more resoures on how to live like a Christian in this cultural moment visit .
info_outline The $100,000 Medical Device, Ethics, and the Image of GodBreakpoint
Even medical marvels should be grounded in a proper understanding of human value. Related Resource __________ Help us equip and strengthen the Church in 2025 by making your best gift at .
info_outlineIn today's broadcast, John Stonestreet and Shane Morris unrwap what's behind Planned Parenthood's claim that it performed a record number of abortions last year, and why the abortion giant still reaps hundreds of millions of dollars in taxpayer funds.
Along with talking about Millennials interest in socialism, they discuss our next Short Course, "Preparing for the 2020 Elections" as well as our upcoming Wilberforce Weekend.
They wrap up the show by noting the passing of Roger Scruton and Christopher Tolkien (the son of J. R. R. Tolkien), both men who were defenders and purveyors of beauty--transcendent beauty that lifts the human spirit, beauty "that is grounded ultimately in the nature of God Himself who is beautiful, who is beauty itself."
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Register for our next Short Course: Preparing for the 2020 Election
Information on the 2020 Wilberforce Weekend
“Why Beauty Matters,” by Roger Scruton (video)
“Good Times for Planned Parenthood, So It Says” BreakPoint
“Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-Earth,” by J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien
“The Silmarillion” by J.R.R. Tolkien