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Remembering William Wilberforce, More Islamic Violence in Africa, and What It (Really) Means to Treat Infertility

Release Date: 08/01/2025

Remembering William Wilberforce, More Islamic Violence in Africa, and What It (Really) Means to Treat Infertility

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William Wilberforce is remembered for his two great aims: the abolition of slavery and advancing public morality. Another horrific attack on Christians in the Congo, and the stories surrounding IVF and surrogacy keep getting stranger. Recommendations Segment 1 - Wilberforce Day and an Attack in the Congo by Eric Hoffer Segment 2 - IVF & Surrogacy Segment 3 - Is Snark Biblical? Segment 4 - Questions and Recommendations __________ Stay up to date on Truth Rising, premiering September 5, at . Get access to the Why Life? video series at .

Transhumanism is a Christian Heresy (and a False Gospel)

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Technological godhood won’t save us. Related Resource What Would You Say?: ______________ Join the Colson Center as a Cornerstone Partner at .

AI Without a Chest

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No technology will provide a shortcut to moral reasoning. ______________ Truth Rising premieres on September 5. Sign up for updates at .

You’re Not a Monkey’s Uncle

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It’s time to retire the myth that humans are 99% the same as chimps. ____________ Get FREE access to the Colson Educators Worldview Formation course at .

That Bible Verse Is Not About Immigration

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... and other ways how not to read the Bible. Related Resource ____________ Register for the Colson Fellows program at .

Love Thy Neighbor and Change Thy Culture

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Find yourself an Omega Buckner and be an Omega Buckner. Related Resource Get updates on the Truth Rising documentary at . _____________ Join the Colson Center as a Cornerstone Partner at .

Colbert Cancelled, A Golf Champion Prioritizes Faith and Family, and the Death of Public Libraries

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John and Maria discuss the news of the week including the end of the highly political Stephen Colbert late night show and Scottie Sheffler’s inspirational comments after winning the British Open. Also, this week, why so many people don’t want to enter a public library anymore. Recommendations Segment 1 - Colbert Cancelled and A Golf Champion Prioritizes Faith Segment 2 - Death of the Public Library Segment 3 - Why Are Wealthy Nations Unhappy __________ Register for the Colson Fellows Program by July 31 at . Get access to the Why Life? video series at .

On the Shoulders of Giants

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Chuck Colson’s legacy of defending truth in the marketplace of ideas. _____________ Apply for the Colson Fellows program before July 31 at .

The Liberty to Live Not by Lies

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Colorado is doubling down on transgender ideology while support everywhere else is waning. Related Resource _________________ Give any amount to the Colson Center this month and receive digital access to the Colson Center National Conference at .

The Ball’s in Whose Court?

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More reasons to fight for good government but to believe in God as the Source. ______________ Register for the Truth, Love, and Humor: Faith Without Fear livestream or in-person event on Thursday, July 24 at .

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Segment 1 - Wilberforce Day and an Attack in the Congo

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Segment 2 - IVF & Surrogacy

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