Defining Good and Evil, AI Relationships, and Advent Recommendations
Release Date: 12/13/2024
Christian Work is Christian Witness
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What if our work, in and outside of our job, is what we were made for? Related Resources ______________ Get a copy of Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life by David Bahnsen this month with a gift of any amount to the Colson Center. Just visit . For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment visit .
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Printing, Literacy, and America’s “Report Card”
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Gutenberg changed the literary world, but are we messing it up? __________ Claim your copy of
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The D.C. Aviation Disaster, What the Good Samaritan Means, and A New Executive Order Protects Children
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John and Maria discuss the tragic midair collision in the nation’s capital. Also, a dispute erupted this week on social media about the true meaning of the parable of the Good Samaritan, and the latest Executive Order either harms children or protects them, depending on who you ask. Recommendations Segment 1 - The D.C. Aviation Disaster and What the Good Samaritan Means Segment 2 - Executive Order Protects Children Segment 3 - The Nation's Report Card __________ Become a monthly partner for the Colson Center at .
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Upselling Death
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A U.K. ad campaign tries to convince citizens death-by-choice is the future. Related Resource __________ Support the ongoing production of Breakpoint by becoming a monthly partner at .
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The Rise of Intentionally Single Mothers
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IVF is numbing society’s compassion for fatherless children. Related Resource __________ Support the ongoing production of Breakpoint by becoming a monthly partner at .
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Andrew Tate’s Counterfeit Masculinity
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Young Christian men need strong role models. They should turn Tate off. __________ Register for the 2025 Colson Center National Conference at .
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Out of the Silent Universe
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Want to improve your life? Open the Bible at least four times a week. __________ Register for the 2025 Colson Center National Conference at .
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The Holocaust and the Reality of Evil
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For the disbelieving youth, remembrance is more important than ever. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment visit .
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Faith and Football, a Wild Week in Washington, and the Former Head of Planned Parenthood Dies
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The national champion in college football has been crowned. Players from both Ohio State and Notre Dame make news during the week for their outspoken faith. An inauguration, controversial sermons, and a host of executive orders made Washington D.C. a very lively place last week. And former Planned Parenthood head Cecile Richards passed away. Recommendations Segment 1 - Faith and Football Segment 2 - Wild Week in Washington Segment 3 - Former Planned Parenthood Leader Dies __________ Become a monthly partner for the Colson Center at .
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Getting God Right
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We are all theologians. The church needs good ones. ___________ Support the ongoing production of Breakpoint by becoming a monthly partner at .
info_outlineDaniel 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
Joy of Every Longing Heart by Sara Groves
The Advent of Christmas by Matt Maher
Segment 1 - Defining Good and Evil
CBS News: Daniel Penny speaks out after being found not guilty in NYC subway chokehold death
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
Reuters: Luigi Mangione was charged with murder - then donations started pouring in
Segment 2 - AI Relationships
Sherry Turkle on impact of technology
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