The BreakPoint Podcast Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:12:21 +0000 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:12:21 +0000 Libsyn RSSgen 1.0 134474 2026-07-21T15:23:38Z https://breakpoint.org en https://breakpoint.org https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/a/d/5/7/ad5724a44214a35bbafc7308ab683e82/Breakpoint_Podcast_Artwork-10.jpg Breakpoint Colson Center false Colson Center social_media@colsoncenter.org A daily Christian worldview commentary hosted by best-selling author Eric Metaxas and Colson Center President John Stonestreet. BreakPoint provides you with a short and applicable Christian perspective on today’s news and trends. episodic no Today's Meaning Crisis Today's Meaning Crisis Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Dr. Thaddeus Williams explains what's causing the catastrophic loss of meaning today and how the person of Jesus Christ provides what the world needs most. 

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]]> 06:08 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Thaddeus Williams 42358990 2026-08-10T04:08:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Prison Fellowship Celebrates 50 Years, The Story of Family. And the Growing Problem of Aging Alone Prison Fellowship Celebrates 50 Years, The Story of Family. And the Growing Problem of Aging Alone Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0000

An organization started by Chuck Colson celebrates 50 years of caring for inmates and their families. An online video reveals how much family means to children. And who is going to care for the growing number of people aging alone? 

 

Segment 1 – Prison Fellowship's 50th Anniversary; The Story of Family 

Segment 2 – Solo Aging 

Segment 3 – Revealing Oxford Debate 

 

 

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Segment 1 – Prison Fellowship's 50th Anniversary; The Story of Family

Segment 2 – Solo Aging

Segment 3 – Revealing Oxford Debate

]]> 01:05:58 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 42359020 2026-08-07T19:06:40Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Abdu Murray and the Descent of Humanity Abdu Murray and the Descent of Humanity Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:01:00 +0000 What are we telling humans about themselves, and why has the definition changed in this civilizational moment? 

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]]> 04:30 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Abdu Murray 42349615 2026-08-07T04:10:54Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview "Nixonmaxxing" as a Gateway to Christ "Nixonmaxxing" as a Gateway to Christ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 04:01:00 +0000 After working as Nixon's "hatchet man," Chuck Colson was transformed through Christ while in prison. 

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]]> 04:50 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 42331850 2026-08-06T04:13:50Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Socialist Bodegas Socialist Bodegas Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Mayor Mamdani's plan for city-run grocery stores versus the American citizen.

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]]> 06:54 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Eric Patterson 42320275 2026-08-05T20:07:00Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Happy 50th, Prison Fellowship Happy 50th, Prison Fellowship Tue, 04 Aug 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Fifty years ago, Chuck Colson founded an organization that has changed the lives of millions of men and women across the globe. 

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]]> 05:19 false 33 full John Stonestreet 42305805 2026-08-04T04:09:18Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A Call to Wisdom in the Tempest of Living A Call to Wisdom in the Tempest of Living Mon, 03 Aug 2026 04:01:00 +0000 We need the wisdom of when to speak, how to speak, and why to speak.

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]]> 05:34 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 42280205 2026-08-03T04:09:14Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Fauci and the Definition of Science, Berlin Attack, and Transgender Inconsistencies Fauci and the Definition of Science, Berlin Attack, and Transgender Inconsistencies Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Working through frustration and anger at revelations from the Fauci hearings. Critical Theory at work in reaction to the Berlin Pride event attack. And President Trump's joke reveals trans inconsistencies.  

 

Recommendations 

Bioethics; A Primer for Christians by Gilbert Meilaender 

Death and Life in America by Farr Curlin 

Segment 1 – Fauci Hearing 

Segment 2 – Attack at Berlin Pride Event 

Segment 3 – Revealing Trump Joke 

]]> Working through frustration and anger at revelations from the Fauci hearings. Critical Theory at work in reaction to the Berlin Pride event attack. And President Trump's joke reveals trans inconsistencies.

Recommendations

Bioethics; A Primer for Christians by Gilbert Meilaender

Death and Life in America by Farr Curlin

Segment 1 – Fauci Hearing

Segment 2 – Attack at Berlin Pride Event

Segment 3 – Revealing Trump Joke

]]> 01:05:22 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 42280235 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Sports Gambling Is Still a Bad Bet Sports Gambling Is Still a Bad Bet Fri, 31 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Where betting is legalized, lives are being destroyed.

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]]> 03:51 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 42269910 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Hollywood's Disruption and the Christian Opportunity Hollywood's Disruption and the Christian Opportunity Thu, 30 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 There is an opening for Christians to speak with excellence into the arts.

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]]> 04:46 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 42255320 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Mental Health and Christian Hope Mental Health and Christian Hope Wed, 29 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 For those who don't know who they are, or why they are, or how to live, there is hope.

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]]> 05:03 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 42245960 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Os Guinness on the Founding of the Republic Os Guinness on the Founding of the Republic Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The idea of covenant versus power. 

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]]> 06:30 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 42234655 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview No, Islam is Not Kind to Christians No, Islam is Not Kind to Christians Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Two world religions; two very different bearing of fruits.

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]]> 04:44 false 33 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 42207520 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Os Guinness on What Made America Great and Chloe Cole on Courage, Reality and Truth Os Guinness on What Made America Great and Chloe Cole on Courage, Reality and Truth Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0000

This week we feature two speeches from the recent Colson Center National Conference. Os Guinness and Chloe Cole with two memorable presentations. 

 

Segment 1 – Os Guinness: What Made America Great 

Segment 2 – Chloe Cole; Courage, Reality and Truth 

 

]]> This week we feature two speeches from the recent Colson Center National Conference. Os Guinness and Chloe Cole with two memorable presentations.

Segment 1 – Os Guinness: What Made America Great

Segment 2 – Chloe Cole; Courage, Reality and Truth

]]> 59:50 false full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 42207430 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Business and the Christian Life Business and the Christian Life Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Business belongs under Christ's Lordship. 

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]]> 05:22 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Pete Marra 42198915 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Benjamin Rush: A Hero for the Ages Benjamin Rush: A Hero for the Ages Thu, 23 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The lasting impact of a lesser-known Founding Father.

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]]> 04:34 false 35 full John Stonestreet, Dr. Timothy D Padgett, Dr. Glenn Sunshine 42186340 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Built to Agree Built to Agree Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Can we distinguish AI from a human; and do we care?

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]]> 07:03 false 35 full Abdu Murray 42175030 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Gospel We Forgot The Gospel We Forgot Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The world needs formed, not just informed, believers.

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]]> 05:49 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Michael Craven 42123525 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Heroic Stories for Today's Young Men Heroic Stories for Today's Young Men Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 If we want healthy young men who know that their strength is to serve others, we need to point them to heroes to admire and follow.

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]]> If we want healthy young men who know that their strength is to serve others, we need to point them to heroes to admire and follow.

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]]> 04:47 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 42123500 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Lindsey Graham, American Exceptionalism, Children's Rights and the Decline of England Lindsey Graham, American Exceptionalism, Children's Rights and the Decline of England Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000

We look back at the life of Senator Lindsey Graham. Two politicians talked about American exceptionalism on July 4th; they both got it wrong. And England continues to flirt with oppressive laws 

 

Segment 1 – Lindsey Graham's Death; American Exceptionalism

Segment 2 – Children Rights; Is Britain Gone? 

Segment 3 – AI and the Economy 

  • Fake ID by Abdu Murray 

  • Our Bodies by Christopher West 

 

 

]]> We look back at the life of Senator Lindsey Graham. Two politicians talked about American exceptionalism on July 4th; they both got it wrong. And England continues to flirt with oppressive laws

Segment 1 – Lindsey Graham's Death; American Exceptionalism

Segment 2 – Children Rights; Is Britain Gone?

Segment 3 – AI and the Economy

  • Fake ID by Abdu Murray

  • Our Bodies by Christopher West

]]> 59:54 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Katie McCoy 42123550 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview What the Eyes of Ellen Page and Chloe Cole Reveal What the Eyes of Ellen Page and Chloe Cole Reveal Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 If eyes are a window to the soul, denying God's created identity only brings despair.  

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]]> 05:53 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 42123295 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Will AI Take Your Job? Will AI Take Your Job? Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Maintaining the Christian worldview in this next frontier.

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]]> Maintaining the Christian worldview in this next frontier.

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]]> 06:01 false 35 full John Stonestreet 42096070 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview BONUS: Jean Twenge on Generational Differences BONUS: Jean Twenge on Generational Differences Wed, 15 Jul 2026 04:06:00 +0000 Jean Twenge joins John Stonestreet to discuss what parents can do to protect their children from harm in a world so different from the one they grew up in.

]]> Jean Twenge joins John Stonestreet to discuss what parents can do to protect their children from harm in a world so different from the one they grew up in.

]]> 36:19 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Jean Twenge 42096050 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Church and Suicide The Church and Suicide Wed, 15 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 A new study finds that suicide risk rises and falls with social conditions, but the Church should be a rock of hope. 

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]]> 05:50 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Hayley Wilson 42095425 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Beyond Crispr: Recreating Man with Genetic Editing Beyond Crispr: Recreating Man with Genetic Editing Tue, 14 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The "man-moulders of the new age" vs. Imago Dei.

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]]> 06:35 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 42060335 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Securing Freedom for A Growing Nation Securing Freedom for A Growing Nation Mon, 13 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The Northwest Ordinance significantly shaped the future of slavery and education in America.

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]]> The Northwest Ordinance significantly shaped the future of slavery and education in America.

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]]> 06:19 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 42036815 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview July 4th Celebrations; Education News and a Groundbreaking Suicide Study July 4th Celebrations; Education News and a Groundbreaking Suicide Study Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Washington DC celebrated Independence Day in a big way last weekend. Two states with two very different education directives and new research on suicide has some very sobering findings. 

 

Segment 1 – July 4th Celebrations and Education News 

Segment 2 – Ground breaking Suicide Study 

Segment 3 – Questions and Comments 

 

 

]]> Washington DC celebrated Independence Day in a big way last weekend. Two states with two very different education directives and new research on suicide has some very sobering findings.

Segment 1 – July 4th Celebrations and Education News

Segment 2 – Ground breaking Suicide Study

Segment 3 – Questions and Comments

]]> 57:46 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 42036780 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview More Servants, not Celebrities: A Tribute to Tracy Remy More Servants, not Celebrities: A Tribute to Tracy Remy Fri, 10 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Humble servitude and a life well lived.

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]]> 05:06 false 31 full John Stonestreet and Michael Craven 42028295 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Your Bible Version Matters Your Bible Version Matters Thu, 09 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The Bible is God's revealed Word to us, not our word to make applicable to the cultural moment.

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]]> 06:09 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 42017405 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview America Flirts With Democratic Socialism America Flirts With Democratic Socialism Wed, 08 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The Founders knew that unrestrained government power was the first enemy of freedom.

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]]> 07:24 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Eric Patterson 42000270 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Darwin's Horrid Doubt Darwin's Horrid Doubt Tue, 07 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Even "the father" of evolutionary theory found holes in his belief system.

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]]> 05:44 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Thaddeus Williams 41941025 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview What to Do with the "Gray Areas" of Business What to Do with the "Gray Areas" of Business Mon, 06 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Is it ethical to charge 15% more for rich clients?

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]]> 05:53 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Hayley Wilson 41940965 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Supreme Court Rules on Girls Sports and America Celebrates 250 Years Supreme Court Rules on Girls Sports and America Celebrates 250 Years Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0000

A bevy of rulings from the US Supreme Court this Week. John talks with attorney Ian Speir about them. America celebrates his 250th birthday and John and Maria answer questions from listeners. 

 

Segment 1 – SCOTUS Decisions 

Segment 2 – Independence Day 

Segment 3 – Questions and Comments 

 

 

 

]]> A bevy of rulings from the US Supreme Court this Week. John talks with attorney Ian Speir about them. America celebrates his 250th birthday and John and Maria answer questions from listeners.

Segment 1 – SCOTUS Decisions

Segment 2 – Independence Day

Segment 3 – Questions and Comments

]]> 01:08:07 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 41948185 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Chuck Colson on the American Creed Chuck Colson on the American Creed Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The year before he died, Chuck Colson delivered a Breakpoint commentary on the July Fourth holiday in which he reflected on our national identity.

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]]> 04:23 false 30 full John Stonestreet and Chuck Colson 41940855 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A Virtuous Love of Country A Virtuous Love of Country Thu, 02 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 America's Christian roots should be the catalyst of our respect and the inspiration to want better.

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]]> 06:06 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 41925465 2026-08-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview BONUS: Dr. Allan Josephson BONUS: Dr. Allan Josephson Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:06:00 +0000 Dr. Allan Josephson joins John Stonestreet to discuss being fired for speaking out about gender ideology, and how ADF helped vindicate him.

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]]> 40:29 false 32 full John Stonestreet 41913410 2026-07-01T04:20:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Faithfulness in Hong Kong Faithfulness in Hong Kong Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000 A looming transition and a call for the Church to persevere.  

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]]> 05:40 false 35 full John Stonestreet and Mike Chan 41912680 2026-07-01T04:08:08Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Josh Hawley, AI, and the Public Good Josh Hawley, AI, and the Public Good Tue, 30 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 AI is here. Hiding from it isn't an option.

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]]> 04:09 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41898520 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview What Americans Really Believe about What's Best for Children What Americans Really Believe about What's Best for Children Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 We owe it to children to tell the truth and oppose the lies.

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]]> 06:34 false 32 full John Stonestreet 41830645 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Venezuela Earthquake, NYC Socialists, Canada Law, and Fathers Venezuela Earthquake, NYC Socialists, Canada Law, and Fathers Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0000

A devastating earthquake hits Venezuela. John and Maria discuss socialist primary victories in New York, a new Gallup poll on religion, the New York Times' Father's Day essay, Canada's speech law, anti-Semitism on the right, and listener questions. 

 

Segment 1 – Venezuela Earthquake; NYC Primaries; Religion in America 

 

Segment 2 – Father's Day; Canada's Speech Law; Anti-Semitism 

 

Segment 3 – Questions and Comments 

  • Wild at Heart by John Eldredge 

  • Question on church membership and transgender-identifying individuals 

 

]]> A devastating earthquake hits Venezuela. John and Maria discuss socialist primary victories in New York, a new Gallup poll on religion, the New York Times' Father's Day essay, Canada's speech law, anti-Semitism on the right, and listener questions.

Segment 1 – Venezuela Earthquake; NYC Primaries; Religion in America

Segment 2 – Father's Day; Canada's Speech Law; Anti-Semitism

Segment 3 – Questions and Comments

  • Wild at Heart by John Eldredge

  • Question on church membership and transgender-identifying individuals

]]> 58:41 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 41830435 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview How the Obergefell Decision Misled Courts, Corrupted Law, and Victimized Children How the Obergefell Decision Misled Courts, Corrupted Law, and Victimized Children Fri, 26 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Millions of Americans now believe and live as if Obergefell has settled the question of same-sex "marriage". It did not. 

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]]> 07:13 false 30 full John Stonestreet 41810050 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Sartre's Society is Alive and Well Sartre's Society is Alive and Well Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The French philosopher rejected fixed human nature and birthed an identity crisis for the books.

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]]> 05:48 false 29 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 41795245 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A Day of Prayer in a Month of Fidelity A Day of Prayer in a Month of Fidelity Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 If we are to be people who are faithful to our families, our nation, and to God, we will need His help.

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]]> 05:31 false 30 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41752455 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview How Britain Enabled the Abuse of Thousands of Its Own Children How Britain Enabled the Abuse of Thousands of Its Own Children Tue, 23 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Religious worldview matters. 

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]]> 07:28 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 41733195 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A Virtuous Love of Country A Virtuous Love of Country Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Should Christians love their country?

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]]> 06:28 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 41704805 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Iran Deal, UK Rape Report and the World Cup's Ironic Pride Match The Iran Deal, UK Rape Report and the World Cup's Ironic Pride Match Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Details of the deal to end hostilities between the US and Iran have been released. Also released this week a report on sexual abuse of women and girls in the UK. The World Cup's attempt at a pride match hits a snag. 

 

Segment 1 – Iran Deal; UK Rape Report  

Segment 2 – World Cup Pride Match; WPATH Sued; PCUSA Proposes Monogamy 

Segment 3 – Importance of Fathers 

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Segment 1 – Iran Deal; UK Rape Report

Segment 2 – World Cup Pride Match; WPATH Sued; PCUSA Proposes Monogamy

Segment 3 – Importance of Fathers

]]> 01:01:10 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 41704800 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Why Fathers Matter Why Fathers Matter Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Happy Father's Day to all the dads; you make a difference. 

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]]> 07:13 false 38 full John Stonestreet 41696050 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Angels and the Image of God Angels and the Image of God Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 What does Scripture say about the role and rank of angels? 

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]]> 05:29 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41682655 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Bonus: Fidelity Month Bonus: Fidelity Month Wed, 17 Jun 2026 04:02:00 +0000 Professor Robert P. George joins John Stonestreet in discussing Fidelity Month.

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]]> 05:09 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41671345 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Myths of Christian History The Myths of Christian History Tue, 16 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Believers should speak of our Savior, the Bible, and our faith with the confidence of both objective truth and a changed life.

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]]> 05:54 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41653680 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Spielberg Wants to "Mess With" Your Faith Spielberg Wants to "Mess With" Your Faith Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Non-believers don't understand how theologically deep and rooted is the Christian faith in truth. 

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]]> 05:43 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41626510 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Is the LDS Church Christian? Fidelity Month, Gene Editing is Back and HelloFresh 'Celebrates' Pride, and a YouTuber Takes Heat over an Abortion Is the LDS Church Christian? Fidelity Month, Gene Editing is Back and HelloFresh 'Celebrates' Pride, and a YouTuber Takes Heat over an Abortion Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Sen Lee of Utah took exception with the Pentagon's labelling. NYT announces a new era of gene editing. John talks to Professor Robbie George about Fidelity Month. HelloFresh promotes perversion, A YouTuber is criticized for aborting a preborn baby diagnosed with Down Syndrome, but Bethany Christian Services makes a welcome change. 

  

Segment 1 – Are Mormons Christian? Gene Editing is Back 

Segment 2 – Fidelity Month 

Segment 3 – YouTuber Kills Preborn Baby after Down Syndrome Diagnosis 

  • Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children: Strategies and Conversations That Work by Kathy Koch 

 

 

 

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Segment 1 – Are Mormons Christian? Gene Editing is Back

Segment 2 – Fidelity Month

Segment 3 – YouTuber Kills Preborn Baby after Down Syndrome Diagnosis

  • Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children: Strategies and Conversations That Work by Kathy Koch

]]> 01:03:39 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 41626495 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Science and the Declaration of Independence Science and the Declaration of Independence Fri, 12 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 America's founding recognizes human exceptionalism. 

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]]> 05:46 false 31 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 41616740 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Roger Bacon, a Man Ahead of His Time Roger Bacon, a Man Ahead of His Time Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Bacon was an important thinker for the future and the Christian faith.

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]]> 04:59 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 41604415 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Church of Latter-day Saints Should Not Be Labeled "Christian" The Church of Latter-day Saints Should Not Be Labeled "Christian" Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The debate about what it means to be a Christian clearly needed to happen.

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]]> 07:03 false 30 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41590750 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Kingdom Bros Kingdom Bros Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 What should winning the kingdom really look like for the young men excited about their faith? 

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]]> 07:55 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Michael Craven 41578820 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Dr. Kathy Koch shares three insights from her new book, Resolve Conflict and Find Peace and Hope with Adult Children, that can keep your relationship with your children healthy and restore it if it's unhealthy. 

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]]> 06:44 false 31 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Kathy Koch 41550380 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Pope Leo's Encyclical, School's Ban Phones and Fidelity Month Pope Leo's Encyclical, School's Ban Phones and Fidelity Month Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Pope Leo's Letter has some thoughts on artificial intelligence; an increasing number of schools are telling students to leave their phones at home; Pride Month isn't getting as much recognition this year and college students can't read. 

Recommendations 

The Call by Os Guinness 

Engaging God's World by Cornelius Plantinga 

Truth Rising Study 

Summit 

Worldview Academy 

Just Do Something by Kevin DeYoung 

Segment 1 – Pope Leo's Magnifica Humanitas and Schools Ban Phones 

Segment 2 – Fidelity Month 

Segment 3 – College Students Can't Read 

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Recommendations

The Call by Os Guinness

Engaging God's World by Cornelius Plantinga

Truth Rising Study

Summit

Worldview Academy

Just Do Something by Kevin DeYoung

Segment 1 – Pope Leo's Magnifica Humanitas and Schools Ban Phones

Segment 2 – Fidelity Month

Segment 3 – College Students Can't Read

]]> 01:04:22 false 33 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 41550275 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Inconvenience of an Inconvenient Truth The Inconvenience of an Inconvenient Truth Fri, 05 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 A look at Al Gore's documentary 20 years later.

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]]> 05:47 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41540960 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Bonus: What Really Matters Bonus: What Really Matters Thu, 04 Jun 2026 04:02:00 +0000 Tim Goeglein joins John Stonestreet in discussing Tim's new book, What Really Matters: Restoring a Legacy of Faith, Freedom, and Family.

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]]> 26:17 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Tim Goeglein 41529755 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Unlaughable Comedy Unlaughable Comedy Thu, 04 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The fight for life-giving humor. 

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]]> 05:39 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 41527925 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Before Rosa Parks, There Was Octavius Valentine Catto Before Rosa Parks, There Was Octavius Valentine Catto Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Catto believed fighting for equality was part of the Christian duty.

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]]> 05:37 false 31 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 41510975 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Slippery Slope Keeps Slipping The Slippery Slope Keeps Slipping Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 If killing critically ill newborns isn't the line, where is it for medically assisted suicide? 

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]]> 05:29 false 32 full John Stonestreet, Dr. Timothy D Padgett, Roberto Rivera 41496350 2026-07-01T00:01:41Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Restoring the Republic through Everyday Faithfulness Restoring the Republic through Everyday Faithfulness Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:01:00 +0000 A month of fidelity, not pride.

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]]> 06:24 false 30 full 41448680 2026-06-01T04:16:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Centrality of the Trinity The Centrality of the Trinity Fri, 29 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Beyond time, Father, Son, and Spirit has had full personal fellowship within Himself.

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]]> 05:59 false 32 full John Stonestreet 41447835 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Navigating AI with a Christian Worldview Navigating AI with a Christian Worldview Fri, 29 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000

John interviews Oxford professor and apologist John Lennox on Artificial Intelligence, how should Christians view this technology, and how to maintain a Christian vision of what it means to be human.

 

Segment 1 – Two Kinds of AI 

Segment 2 –  Should We Fear AI? 

Segment 3 – AI and Reality 

 

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Segment 1 – Two Kinds of AI

Segment 2 – Should We Fear AI?

Segment 3 – AI and Reality

]]> 58:11 false 34 full John Stonestreet and John Lennox 41461465 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Pesky Facts Pesky Facts Thu, 28 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 What's happening when narratives, real or not, win over truths?  

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]]> 05:55 false 31 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41443870 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Should Have Been Aborted Should Have Been Aborted Wed, 27 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Ryan Bomberger is an amazing speaker with an amazing story, that is now the subject of a new book and documentary.

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]]> 06:47 false 29 full John Stonestreet and Ryan Bomberger 41429225 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Sober Minded in the Age of AI Sober Minded in the Age of AI Tue, 26 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 We are called to not be deceived and to not fear.

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]]> 07:24 false 31 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 41398480 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Belief Without Becoming Belief Without Becoming Mon, 25 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Why the Church's greatest need is formation. 

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]]> 06:05 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Michael Craven 41397595 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview UN Admits Climate Catastrophe Scenarios Were Overstated, Chatbots Influencing Morality, the Legacy of Bob Woodson, Christian College Funding Concerns and the Colorado Supreme Court Orders the Restart of Minor Transgender Care UN Admits Climate Catastrophe Scenarios Were Overstated, Chatbots Influencing Morality, the Legacy of Bob Woodson, Christian College Funding Concerns and the Colorado Supreme Court Orders the Restart of Minor Transgender Care Fri, 22 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000

A report out of the UN says concerns about climate change were overstated. People who use chatbots are changing their views of morality. Proposed rules for funding colleges could create problems for Christian colleges. And another bizarre ruling from the Colorado Supreme Court on hospitals and transgender care. 

 

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Triggernometry podcast 

 

Segment 1 – OVERBLOWN CLIMATE CONCERNS; CHATBOTS INFLUENCING MORALITY 

Segment 2 – PASSING OF BOB WOODSON; CHRISTIAN COLLEGE FUNDING CONCERNS 

Segment 3 – CO SUPREME COURT ORDERS RESTART OF MINOR TRANSGENDER CARE 

 

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Recommendations

Triggernometry podcast

Segment 1 – OVERBLOWN CLIMATE CONCERNS; CHATBOTS INFLUENCING MORALITY

Segment 2 – PASSING OF BOB WOODSON; CHRISTIAN COLLEGE FUNDING CONCERNS

Segment 3 – CO SUPREME COURT ORDERS RESTART OF MINOR TRANSGENDER CARE

]]> 01:00:47 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 41397585 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Legacy of Bob Woodson The Legacy of Bob Woodson Fri, 22 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Woodson was a civil rights warrior who didn't buy the dominant narrative about race and oppression. 

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]]> 05:36 false 34 full John Stonestreet 41381620 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Human Exceptionalism and Artificial Intelligence Human Exceptionalism and Artificial Intelligence Thu, 21 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 What's the point of formation over efficiency, leisure over work, and wisdom over perfection? 

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]]> 06:53 false 31 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 41354650 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The First Lady of Pro-Life The First Lady of Pro-Life Wed, 20 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Dr. Mildred Fay Jefferson laid the groundwork for the pro-life cause in America. 

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]]> 06:34 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 41354595 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Looking for God at Disney Looking for God at Disney Tue, 19 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Like all human beings with eternity in their hearts, Disney adults are creatures of longing.

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]]> 07:09 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41339480 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Colson Fellows Commissioned with Purpose Colson Fellows Commissioned with Purpose Mon, 18 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Graduating, commencing, and a better way. 

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]]> 06:12 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 41309155 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Horrors of October 7; Attempts to Restrict Homeschooling; The Seattle Times Doxes Katy Faust and The White House Pushes IVF Again The Horrors of October 7; Attempts to Restrict Homeschooling; The Seattle Times Doxes Katy Faust and The White House Pushes IVF Again Fri, 15 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000

A new report on the atrocities committed by Hamas on October 7th. Connecticut is close to enacting a law placing more restrictions on homeschoolers. Katy Faust of Them Before Us was the victim of a hit piece by the Seattle Times. And John and Maria will talk about the administration's infatuation with IVF. 

 

Recommendations 

The World and Everything in It 

Segment 1 – The Horrors of October 7; Attempts to Restrict Homeschooling 

Segment 2 – Seattle Times Doxes Katy Faust; White House Pushes IVF 

Segment 3 – Questions and Comments 

 

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Recommendations

The World and Everything in It

Segment 1 – The Horrors of October 7; Attempts to Restrict Homeschooling

Segment 2 – Seattle Times Doxes Katy Faust; White House Pushes IVF

Segment 3 – Questions and Comments

]]> 01:01:17 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 41309125 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview From 'Liberalism' to 'Progressivism' From 'Liberalism' to 'Progressivism' Fri, 15 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The fissure in America's ideological Left. 

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]]> 05:30 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41299725 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Freedom of Conscience Freedom of Conscience Thu, 14 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 How Martin Luther and centuries of Church thinkers inspired the Bill of Rights. 

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]]> 04:44 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 41286090 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Faithfulness, not Pride Faithfulness, not Pride Wed, 13 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 A Tennessee bill and a grass-roots effort bring light to a darkened June. 

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]]> 05:42 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 41270340 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A Christian View of UFO's, Aliens, and Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena A Christian View of UFO's, Aliens, and Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Tue, 12 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 When thinking about things like UFO's, aliens, and UAP's, the best place to start is with the rule and reign of Christ over all things. 

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]]> 06:02 false 31 full John Stonestreet 41251655 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Dying with Dignity vs. "Death with Dignity" Dying with Dignity vs. "Death with Dignity" Mon, 11 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The legacy work of how we face death.

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]]> 04:29 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41218420 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Men Aren't Moms; Church is Good for You; Richard Dawkins Says AI Is Conscious, And Pro-Life Frustration with the White House Men Aren't Moms; Church is Good for You; Richard Dawkins Says AI Is Conscious, And Pro-Life Frustration with the White House Fri, 08 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000

We're celebrating mothers this Mother's Day weekend. Another study confirms what most already knew; church is good for your family. And there is growing frustration in the pro-life movement with the Trump administration.  

 

Recommendations 

Them Before Us YouTube Video 

The Desecration of Man by Carl Trueman 

 

Segment 1 – Mother's Day 

Segment 2 – Church is Good for You; Is AI Alive? 

Segment 3 – Pro-Life Frustration with the White House  

 

 

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Recommendations

Them Before Us YouTube Video

The Desecration of Man by Carl Trueman

Segment 1 – Mother's Day

Segment 2 – Church is Good for You; Is AI Alive?

Segment 3 – Pro-Life Frustration with the White House

]]> 01:02:00 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 41218390 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A Colorblind Constitution A Colorblind Constitution Fri, 08 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The language of the laws of nature and nature's God.  

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]]> 05:21 false 30 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 41209720 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Bad Deists Bad Deists Thu, 07 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 It would make many comfortable if the Founders were Deists, but were they?

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]]> 05:05 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 41197330 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Colorado Can't Seem to Stay Out of Constitutional Trouble Colorado Can't Seem to Stay Out of Constitutional Trouble Wed, 06 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Another First Amendment case is on the docket from the increasingly progressive Rocky Mountain state.  

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]]> 05:10 false 31 full John Stonestreet and Ian Speir 41169565 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Do Muslims Love Jesus? Do Muslims Love Jesus? Tue, 05 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Though a few statements about Jesus in the Koran align with what we know from the Bible, other parts do not.

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]]> 05:16 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41148875 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Neither Optimism or Despair: Why Hope is better Neither Optimism or Despair: Why Hope is better Mon, 04 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Christians are right to lament moral collapse but should never be reduced to despair.

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]]> 05:45 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 41121785 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Another Assassination Attempt. God, Creation and "The Story of Everything". Planned Parenthood Gender Transitions. And the Pope Downplays Focus on Sexual Activity Another Assassination Attempt. God, Creation and "The Story of Everything". Planned Parenthood Gender Transitions. And the Pope Downplays Focus on Sexual Activity Fri, 01 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000

The alleged shooter at the White House Correspondents' Dinner touts his Christian faith in his manifesto. A new documentary released this week is likely to be a breath of fresh air. Planned Parenthood downplays its involvement in gender transition procedures and is the Catholic Church planning to go silent on sex? 

 

 

Segment 1 – Another Assassination Attempt; God, Creation and the Story of Everything 

Segment 2 – Planned Parenthood Gender Transitions; Pope Downplays Focus on Sexual Activity 

Segment 3 – Uncomfortable Questions about Abortion 

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Segment 1 – Another Assassination Attempt; God, Creation and the Story of Everything

Segment 2 – Planned Parenthood Gender Transitions; Pope Downplays Focus on Sexual Activity

Segment 3 – Uncomfortable Questions about Abortion

]]> 01:03:00 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 41121750 2026-06-01T00:00:28Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Transgenderism, Transhumanism, and Transgression Transgenderism, Transhumanism, and Transgression Fri, 01 May 2026 04:01:00 +0000 According to Carl Trueman, transgression and desecration are at the heart of our current cultural crisis.

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]]> 05:14 false 29 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41077035 2026-05-01T04:07:03Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Wisdom of Being Bored The Wisdom of Being Bored Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Human flourishing needs stillness. 

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]]> 05:36 false 31 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41071010 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview "There Is No Mama" "There Is No Mama" Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Babies need their mamas. There are few things more obvious than that.

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]]> 05:34 false full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41053200 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Thin Agnosticism Thin Agnosticism Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Thomas Huxley's Atheism-lite. 

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]]> 05:45 false 29 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 41038105 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview AI and Smart Wisdom AI and Smart Wisdom Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Anything can be programmed to be intelligent, but wisdom is uniquely human. 

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]]> 05:02 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 41006570 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview SPLC Indicted; Young Men's Religious Revival; Clarence Thomas on Liberty; Religious Foster Parents Get a Court Win and Tennessee Honors the Nuclear Family SPLC Indicted; Young Men's Religious Revival; Clarence Thomas on Liberty; Religious Foster Parents Get a Court Win and Tennessee Honors the Nuclear Family Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000

The Southern Poverty Law Center is indicted on charges of fraud in their attacks on conservative groups. A Gallup poll finds a resurgence of religious interest among young men. Clarence Thomas gives a rousing speech on our Constitution. And Tennessee sets aside June as a month to honor the nuclear family. 

 

Recommendations 

Clarence Thomas Speech at UT-Austin 

 

Segment 1 – SPLC Indicted; Young Men's Religious Revival 

Segment 2 – Religious Foster Parents Win in Court; TN Declares Nuclear Family Month 

Segment 3 – Easing Restrictions on Medical Marijuana 

 

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Recommendations

Clarence Thomas Speech at UT-Austin

Segment 1 – SPLC Indicted; Young Men's Religious Revival

Segment 2 – Religious Foster Parents Win in Court; TN Declares Nuclear Family Month

Segment 3 – Easing Restrictions on Medical Marijuana

]]> 01:02:39 false 31 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 41006590 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Trans Skeletons and "Just So Stories" Trans Skeletons and "Just So Stories" Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The pointless practice of looking at the past through the lens of the present. 

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]]> 05:09 false full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40995750 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview How Christian Is Your Worldview? How Christian Is Your Worldview? Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 A Christian conservatism without Christ is no more Christian than a Christian progressivism without Him. 

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]]> 05:31 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40983675 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Taking a Life to Save an Organ Taking a Life to Save an Organ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Struggling through difficult questions surrounding the meaning of death and organ donation is not optional for the Church. 

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]]> 05:58 false 31 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40965625 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Age of Acceleration The Age of Acceleration Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 There is a way for Christians to soar in an AI future. 

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]]> 12:17 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Randall Niles 40946675 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Aliens, UFO's, and the Demonic: Thinking Like Christians About the Weird Stuff Aliens, UFO's, and the Demonic: Thinking Like Christians About the Weird Stuff Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Aliens, UFOs, and what we know from Scripture. 

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]]> 06:05 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 40913590 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview What is Blasphemy?, the Pope and Just War, Do Muslims Love Jesus, Does It Matter if Adam and Jonah Existed, and How to Think about Pain What is Blasphemy?, the Pope and Just War, Do Muslims Love Jesus, Does It Matter if Adam and Jonah Existed, and How to Think about Pain Fri, 17 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Trump's social media post portraying himself as Jesus is widely condemned Pope Leo XIV and the administration spar over the war with Iran. Tucker Carlson claims Muslims love Jesus. Is that true? And John and Maria discuss pain. 

Recommendations 

Creed by Steven Turner 

Elevation Rhythm 

Segment 1 – Trump's Truth Social Post and the Pope Condemns the Iran War 

Segment 2 – Do Muslims Love Jesus? And N.T. Wright Questions Bible Stories 

Segment 3 – How to Think about Pain 

  • Tell Me Where It Hurts by Rachel Zoffness 

  • The Problem of Pain by C. S. Lewis 

 

 

]]> Trump's social media post portraying himself as Jesus is widely condemned Pope Leo XIV and the administration spar over the war with Iran. Tucker Carlson claims Muslims love Jesus. Is that true? And John and Maria discuss pain.

Recommendations

Creed by Steven Turner

Elevation Rhythm

Segment 1 – Trump's Truth Social Post and the Pope Condemns the Iran War

Segment 2 – Do Muslims Love Jesus? And N.T. Wright Questions Bible Stories

Segment 3 – How to Think about Pain

  • Tell Me Where It Hurts by Rachel Zoffness

  • The Problem of Pain by C. S. Lewis

]]> 01:01:21 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 40913565 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Gentlemen, This Is a Football Gentlemen, This Is a Football Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Culture is getting ideas of singleness and marriage exactly backwards.

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]]> 05:01 false 29 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40903165 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Crumbling Sham of Trans Medicine The Crumbling Sham of Trans Medicine Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 More groundbreaking proof that medicalizing gender confusion doesn't help. 

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]]> 08:42 false 28 full John Stonestreet and Glenn T. Stanton 40891835 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A City on a Hill? A City on a Hill? Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Christian hope found in the American spirit. 

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]]> 05:24 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 40874320 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Death of God and the Desecration of Humanity The Death of God and the Desecration of Humanity Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Dr. Carl Trueman's new book highlights the ways Nietzsche predicted and cautioned about what was to come. 

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]]> 05:16 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40864115 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Morality by What Standard? Morality by What Standard? Mon, 13 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 We must appeal to and uphold God's clear moral standards amid vast moral confusion.

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]]> 05:55 false 33 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 40802770 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Seeing God from Space, Finland Study on Gender Dysphoria and the Dropping Teen Pregnancy Rate Seeing God from Space, Finland Study on Gender Dysphoria and the Dropping Teen Pregnancy Rate Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000

John and Maria talk about the Artemis II mission. A new study finds mental health worsens after gender transitions. And what's behind the falling teen pregnancy rate? 

 

Segment 1 – Seeing God from Space 

Segment 2 – Finland Study on Gender Dysphoria 

Segment 3 – Teen Birth Rates Dropping 

]]> John and Maria talk about the Artemis II mission. A new study finds mental health worsens after gender transitions. And what's behind the falling teen pregnancy rate?

Segment 1 – Seeing God from Space

Segment 2 – Finland Study on Gender Dysphoria

Segment 3 – Teen Birth Rates Dropping

]]> 01:05:57 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 40802780 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Artemis, the Greatness of God, and Human Exceptionalism Artemis, the Greatness of God, and Human Exceptionalism Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The mystery of love and our created specialness from space. 

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]]> 04:56 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40794925 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview An Unusual Case for the Resurrection An Unusual Case for the Resurrection Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Jesus' body was not heisted, imagined, impersonated, or misplaced.

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]]> 07:59 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Thaddeus Williams 40778905 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview How HRC's Corporate "Equality" Index Harms Children How HRC's Corporate "Equality" Index Harms Children Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 What does lipstick say about our worldview? 

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]]> 06:25 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Katy Faust 40765200 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview BONUS: Carl Trueman BONUS: Carl Trueman Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:02:00 +0000 Carl Trueman joins John Stonestreet in discussing Carl's new book, The Desecration of Man: How the Rejection of God Degrades Our Humanity.

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]]> 36:22 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Carl Trueman 40749715 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Johnny Hart Pointed People to Christ in the Funny Papers Johnny Hart Pointed People to Christ in the Funny Papers Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000   How the creator of the Wizard of Id and B.C. taught millions about the resurrection of Christ. 

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]]> 06:44 false 27 full John Stonestreet 40749355 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Understanding the Soul of a Conflict Requires Having One Understanding the Soul of a Conflict Requires Having One Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The risen Christ did not leverage anyone else's death for his cause. He offered his own. 

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]]> 07:02 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Abdu Murray 40717205 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Supreme Court Strikes Down Colorado's Counseling Law, A Tragic Assisted Suicide in Spain, Easter and Christian Morality, and the NBA's Speech Police The Supreme Court Strikes Down Colorado's Counseling Law, A Tragic Assisted Suicide in Spain, Easter and Christian Morality, and the NBA's Speech Police Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000

The Supreme Court Rules Colorado's law governing conversion therapy violates free speech. In Spain the real-life example of how assisted suicide harms the vulnerable. John and Maria talk Easter and the connection between the miracles and morality of Christ. And Jaden Ivey loses his spot on an NBA roster because of his outspoken faith.  

 

Segment 1 – News Headlines 

  • Chiles Decision 

  • How the State Failed Noelia 

Segment 2 - Easter Apologetics 

 

 

Segment 3 - Jaden Ivey and the NBA Speech Police 

 

 

 

]]> The Supreme Court Rules Colorado's law governing conversion therapy violates free speech. In Spain the real-life example of how assisted suicide harms the vulnerable. John and Maria talk Easter and the connection between the miracles and morality of Christ. And Jaden Ivey loses his spot on an NBA roster because of his outspoken faith.

Segment 1 – News Headlines

  • Chiles Decision

  • How the State Failed Noelia

Segment 2 - Easter Apologetics

Segment 3 - Jaden Ivey and the NBA Speech Police

]]> 01:01:46 false 30 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 40726070 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Scars and Thirst of Christ on Good Friday The Scars and Thirst of Christ on Good Friday Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Good Friday—Jesus' last words on the cross fulfill Scripture. 

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]]> 04:07 false 34 full John Stonestreet 40717180 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Is Easter a Pagan Holiday? Is Easter a Pagan Holiday? Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The Resurrection actually happened, and is the Reality to which these myths have always pointed. 

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]]> 05:38 false 34 full John Stonestreet 40704320 2026-05-01T00:00:17Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview In (Another) Ruling Against Colorado, Supreme Court Protects Speech In (Another) Ruling Against Colorado, Supreme Court Protects Speech Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:01:00 +0000 An early version of this commentary wrongly referred to Lori Phillips as the owner of 303 Creative, rather than Lori Smith. We apologize for this misstatement.

The First Amendment doesn't allow enabling speech on one ideological viewpoint while restricting speech on another. 

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]]> 05:29 false 31 full John Stonestreet and Ian Speir 40690570 2026-04-02T19:48:30Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The "Quiet Revival" That Never Was? The "Quiet Revival" That Never Was? Tue, 31 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Hopes of revival are being hotly contested, but that shouldn't stop us from expecting the move of God always. 

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]]> 06:41 false 34 full John Stonestreet 40673985 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Abortion Has Become a Religious Rite, not Just a Legal "Right" Abortion Has Become a Religious Rite, not Just a Legal "Right" Mon, 30 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 We must protect every vulnerable life and support every vulnerable mother and father every chance we are given.

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]]> 05:56 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40646105 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Finnish Lawmaker Found Guilty of 'Insult.' Moody Students Win Right to Stay in Chicago Classrooms. Jury Finds Social Media Harmful. And the Deaths of Kermit Gosnell and Paul Ehrlich Finnish Lawmaker Found Guilty of 'Insult.' Moody Students Win Right to Stay in Chicago Classrooms. Jury Finds Social Media Harmful. And the Deaths of Kermit Gosnell and Paul Ehrlich Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000

John and Maria discuss three lawsuits in the news; the guilty verdict for a Finnish lawmaker over an "insult"; Moody student teachers can stay in Chicago classrooms as part of their training. And a Jury finds Meta harms children. Also, how should Christians view the deaths of Kermit Gosnell and Paul Ehrlich. 

 

Recommendations 

Trevin Wax X post 

Gospel Coalition article 

Lead Like Jael by Emma Waters 

Segment 1 – News Headlines 

Segment 2 – Deaths of Gosnell and Ehrlich 

Segment 3 – Christian Worldview and Morality 

]]> John and Maria discuss three lawsuits in the news; the guilty verdict for a Finnish lawmaker over an "insult"; Moody student teachers can stay in Chicago classrooms as part of their training. And a Jury finds Meta harms children. Also, how should Christians view the deaths of Kermit Gosnell and Paul Ehrlich.

Recommendations

Trevin Wax X post

Gospel Coalition article

Lead Like Jael by Emma Waters

Segment 1 – News Headlines

Segment 2 – Deaths of Gosnell and Ehrlich

Segment 3 – Christian Worldview and Morality

]]> 01:05:55 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 40646075 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Seeking Beauty and Finding God Seeking Beauty and Finding God Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 It seems God values beauty for beauty's sake. 

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]]> 05:20 false full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40639195 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Thomas Jefferson, the Hypocrite? Thomas Jefferson, the Hypocrite? Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Understanding the divide between America's Christian ideals and its history of slavery. 

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]]> 06:23 false full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 40624930 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview An Ecumenism of the Trenches An Ecumenism of the Trenches Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The truth matters, and it matters more than our tribe.

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]]> 06:26 false 27 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40608335 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Paul Ehrlich: When Bad Ideas Grow Feet and Start Walking Paul Ehrlich: When Bad Ideas Grow Feet and Start Walking Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The tragic legacy of the book, The Population Bomb. 

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]]> 05:19 false 34 full John Stonestreet 40597600 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Calling in Real Time Calling in Real Time Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 We cannot know what God might do with our obedience.

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]]> 05:43 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 40560505 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Formed and Called to Serve the Kingdom of Christ Formed and Called to Serve the Kingdom of Christ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000

We talk with three Colson Fellows who share their experiences with the program and how they've used it later in their lives to live with clarity, confidence and courage. 

 

Segment 1 – What Attracts People to the Fellows Program 

Segment 2 – Fellowship and Learning Through Cohorts 

Segment 3 – Application, Discipleship and Being Equipped for the Moment 

 

 

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Segment 1 – What Attracts People to the Fellows Program

Segment 2 – Fellowship and Learning Through Cohorts

Segment 3 – Application, Discipleship and Being Equipped for the Moment

]]> 46:03 false 34 full 40560515 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Bible Does Not Support Abortion The Bible Does Not Support Abortion Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Key Scripture that pro-abortionists point to and why life in the womb wins every time. 

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]]> 04:52 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40546690 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Human Brain Is Better than Artificial Ones The Human Brain Is Better than Artificial Ones Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Human intelligence is far too complex to have happened by chance.

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]]> 05:39 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40531665 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A Nation Under God A Nation Under God Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, it is essential to reflect on the role of the Bible and Christianity in shaping the country.

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]]> 05:33 false 32 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 40516120 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Story of St. Patrick The Story of St. Patrick Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Of the thousands of green-clad parade-goers, marchers, and partiers today, few know about Patrick, the man for whom today's holiday is named.

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]]> 03:56 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Chuck Colson 40503320 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Yes, Jesus Had a God Complex Yes, Jesus Had a God Complex Mon, 16 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 A UK study found teens think Jesus is offensive, and they're right. 

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]]> 05:38 false 30 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40446475 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A Proposed Mifepristone Ban, The Bible According to James Talarico, Purity Culture and Art and the Christian A Proposed Mifepristone Ban, The Bible According to James Talarico, Purity Culture and Art and the Christian Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000

A proposal in Congress that would impact the abortion pill. A Senate candidate from Texas has some strange theological ideas. The good and bad side of purity culture. And should Christians be connoisseurs of today's art? 

 

Segment 1 – Proposed Mifepristone Ban; The Bible According to Talarico 

Segment 2 – Purity Culture 

Segment 3 – The State of Conservative Art 

Segment 4 - Questions and Comments 

 

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Segment 1 – Proposed Mifepristone Ban; The Bible According to Talarico

Segment 2 – Purity Culture

Segment 3 – The State of Conservative Art

Segment 4 - Questions and Comments

]]> 01:04:45 false 31 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 40446405 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Talarico and the Zombie Gospel of Thomas Talarico and the Zombie Gospel of Thomas Fri, 13 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Adding text to Scripture because it's "progressive" might score secular points, but it doesn't make it truer. 

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]]> 04:38 false 30 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40418330 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Supreme Court Upholds Parental Rights Supreme Court Upholds Parental Rights Thu, 12 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 The biblical authority parents have over their children is a sphere the state cannot, and should not, contravene.

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]]> 06:02 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 40404330 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview "Jesus Would Have Baked the Cake" "Jesus Would Have Baked the Cake" Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 . . . and other nonsense Jesus would not have done. 

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]]> 06:30 false 34 full John Stonestreet 40389870 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A Burning Passion A Burning Passion Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:01:00 +0000 Chuck Colson's daily prayer was to light the marketplace of ideas afire with Gospel truth.

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]]> 05:51 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Chuck Colson 40374230 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A Reverse March Through the Institutions? A Reverse March Through the Institutions? Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Businesses are returning to "business as usual" on ideological issues. 

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]]> 06:10 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 40345580 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Iran and the Just War Theory, The Decline of LGB+ and Dating, and the Supreme Court Stops California's School Transgender Policy Iran and the Just War Theory, The Decline of LGB+ and Dating, and the Supreme Court Stops California's School Transgender Policy Fri, 06 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0000

As war rages in the Middle East, John and Maria talk about what makes a just war. New studies show a sharp decline in both those identifying as LGB+ and in heterosexuals dating. And The Supreme Court stops California schools from keeping parents in the dark, for now. 

 

Recommendations 

Summit 

Dominic Sandbrook 

  

Segment 1 – Iran and the Just War Theory 

Segment 2 – The Decline of LGB+ and Dating 

Segment 3 – CA School Transgender Policy Stopped 

 

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Recommendations

Summit

Dominic Sandbrook

Segment 1 – Iran and the Just War Theory

Segment 2 – The Decline of LGB+ and Dating

Segment 3 – CA School Transgender Policy Stopped

]]> 01:06:39 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 40345560 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Jimmy Lai and the Cost of Convictions Jimmy Lai and the Cost of Convictions Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Jailing dissidents is a standard operating procedure for Communist dictatorships, but Lai is no standard dissident.

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]]> 04:41 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40331730 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Why Gen Z "Nones" Are Reconsidering Religion Why Gen Z "Nones" Are Reconsidering Religion Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:01:00 +0000 The Zoomers aren't religious, but the ones going to church are seeking depth. 

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]]> 06:47 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 40319755 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Why Quarter-Zips are Suddenly so Popular Why Quarter-Zips are Suddenly so Popular Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:01:00 +0000 The "lost boys" rebelling in all the right ways. 

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]]> 05:08 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40304250 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Just War in Iran? Just War in Iran? Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:01:00 +0000 It's essential for Christians to think like Christians about anything, including current world affairs. 

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]]> 05:50 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Eric Patterson 40288545 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview BONUS: Iran and Just War BONUS: Iran and Just War Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Dr. Eric Patterson joins John Stonestreet in discussing how Christians can navigate a just war with Iran.

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]]> 33:09 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Eric Patterson 40289095 2026-04-01T00:00:37Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Demographics, Decline, and the Hope of the Church Demographics, Decline, and the Hope of the Church Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Some denominations are aging out. 

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]]> 05:02 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40256570 2026-03-02T05:13:53Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The State of the Union, Backtracking on Trans Surgeries, Student Mental Health, More Religious Harassment in Colorado and Did Jesus Have a God Complex? The State of the Union, Backtracking on Trans Surgeries, Student Mental Health, More Religious Harassment in Colorado and Did Jesus Have a God Complex? Fri, 27 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000

John and Maria take a look at the highlights and lowlights of President Trump's State of the Union speech. More medical institutions and professionals are rethinking their past support of gender affirming care. And Colorado continues to lead the nation in the harassment of Christians. 

Recommendations 

Redemption arcadia sermons 

Proud of Us 

Segment 1 – State of the Union 

Segment 2 – Backtracking on Trans Surgeries; Student Mental Health 

Segment 3 – More Religious Harassment in Colorado; Did Jesus Have a God Complex? 

 

]]> John and Maria take a look at the highlights and lowlights of President Trump's State of the Union speech. More medical institutions and professionals are rethinking their past support of gender affirming care. And Colorado continues to lead the nation in the harassment of Christians.

Recommendations

Redemption arcadia sermons

Proud of Us

Segment 1 – State of the Union

Segment 2 – Backtracking on Trans Surgeries; Student Mental Health

Segment 3 – More Religious Harassment in Colorado; Did Jesus Have a God Complex?

]]> 01:08:13 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 40256590 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview We Want to Believe We Want to Believe Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 A far-reaching hoax over a century ago reveals something about our searching souls. 

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]]> 04:34 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40245460 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Reality of Identity The Reality of Identity Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 First, Whose are we?

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]]> 05:26 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 40234935 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Colorado Prostitution Without Consequences Colorado Prostitution Without Consequences Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Is legalizing "sex work" no big deal for society? 

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]]> 06:45 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 40219735 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Ben Sasse and the Political Illusion Ben Sasse and the Political Illusion Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Ordering life from the perspective of death.

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]]> 04:05 false 34 full Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40203995 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Train a Child Up, Before the World Does Train a Child Up, Before the World Does Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Part of the job of parents, grandparents, pastors, and teachers is to prepare students for the questions and criticisms they will face.

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]]> 04:17 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40178500 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Marco Rubio's Munich Speech. Controversy at the Religious Liberty Commission and Colorado Lawmakers Propose Legalizing Prostitution Marco Rubio's Munich Speech. Controversy at the Religious Liberty Commission and Colorado Lawmakers Propose Legalizing Prostitution Fri, 20 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Marco Rubio's Munich speech is filled with worldview lessons. The topic of antisemitism pops up at a Religious Liberty Commission hearing. And Colorado lawmakers introduce a proposal to legalize prostitution. 

 

Recommendations 

Ben Sasse interview 

Segment 1 – Rubio Munich Speech 

Segment 2 – News Headlines 

Segment 3 – Questions and Comments 

 

]]> Marco Rubio's Munich speech is filled with worldview lessons. The topic of antisemitism pops up at a Religious Liberty Commission hearing. And Colorado lawmakers introduce a proposal to legalize prostitution.

Recommendations

Ben Sasse interview

Segment 1 – Rubio Munich Speech

Segment 2 – News Headlines

Segment 3 – Questions and Comments

]]> 01:01:57 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 40178460 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Hope: What It is and Why It Matters Hope: What It is and Why It Matters Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Christians are people of hope, made for such a time as this, and providentially placed in this moment of God's unfolding story.

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]]> 05:14 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 40168205 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Western Civilization is Worth Defending Western Civilization is Worth Defending Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Christians should be the first to defend and promote what is good and worthy of preserving.

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]]> 05:23 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 40156865 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview "You Are Dust and to Dust You Shall Return": Something to Know but Not to Fear "You Are Dust and to Dust You Shall Return": Something to Know but Not to Fear Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Today is Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of the 40-day period in the church calendar known as Lent, a time of preparation leading up to Holy Week and Resurrection Sunday.

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]]> 04:24 false 34 full John Stonestreet 40144205 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Epstein Files, Pagan History, and Christian Morality The Epstein Files, Pagan History, and Christian Morality Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Modern pagans despise Christian sexual morality, but they are forced to borrow from it as they condemn the kind of horrific treatment of women and children revealed in the Epstein files.

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]]> 06:49 false 34 full John Stonestreet 40128805 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Evaluating "Faithful Presence" and Choosing Faithfulness Instead Evaluating "Faithful Presence" and Choosing Faithfulness Instead Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Christian efforts in politics can shape American culture. 

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]]> 06:11 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 40102520 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Canada School Shooter, Trump's Meme, the Super Bowl Halftime Shows and Something Big is Coming Canada School Shooter, Trump's Meme, the Super Bowl Halftime Shows and Something Big is Coming Fri, 13 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Another transgender goes on a shooting spree. A racist meme from the White House is causing controversy. A look at the two Super Bowl Halftime shows. And what's the next big thing coming from AI? 

 

Recommendations 

IFS Study on Dating 

 

Segment 1 – Canada School Shooter 

 

Segment 2 – Trump's Meme and Super Bowl Halftime Shows 

 

Segment 3 – Something Big is Coming 

 

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Recommendations

IFS Study on Dating

Segment 1 – Canada School Shooter

Segment 2 – Trump's Meme and Super Bowl Halftime Shows

Segment 3 – Something Big is Coming

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]]> 01:09:05 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 40102540 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Great Awakening and the American Revolution The Great Awakening and the American Revolution Fri, 13 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 The Founding Fathers framed the struggle against Britain as a moral crusade in need of divine favor, not just a political one. 

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]]> 04:55 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 40091425 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The 12 Holocausts of 2025 The 12 Holocausts of 2025 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 The fundamental truth that all life is worth living is the bedrock of a healthy and flourishing civilization.

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]]> 06:17 false 34 full Thaddeus Williams 40079050 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Why Gen Z "Nones" Are Reconsidering Religion Why Gen Z "Nones" Are Reconsidering Religion Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 The Zoomers aren't religious, but the ones going to church are seeking depth. 

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]]> The Zoomers aren't religious, but the ones going to church are seeking depth.

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]]> 05:40 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 40065705 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Cultural Spectacles and the Eternity in Human Hearts Cultural Spectacles and the Eternity in Human Hearts Tue, 10 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 This past weekend had the Olympics Opening Ceremonies and the Super Bowl halftime show: How did worldviews fare? 

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]]> 07:00 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 40049800 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Deepfakes, Identity, and the Collapse of Reality Deepfakes, Identity, and the Collapse of Reality Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 The thinning of the soul needs the robustness of Truth. 

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]]> 04:39 false 34 full Abdu Murray 40022435 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Controversy, Huge Verdict for In Case of "Detransitioner," and Demographics and the Future of the Church The Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Controversy, Huge Verdict for In Case of "Detransitioner," and Demographics and the Future of the Church Fri, 06 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Once again this year there is a lot of controversy surrounding Sunday's Super Bowl Halftime show. A $2 million verdict is awarded to a victim of transgender care. And how will demographics impact the church over the next few decades? 

 

Segment 1 – Super Bowl LX Halftime Show 

 

Segment 2 – Transgender Lawsuit 

Segment 3 – Future of the Church 

  • Art Needs No Justification by Hans R Rookmaake 

  • Art and the Bible by Francie Schaeffer 

  • Saving Leonardo: A Call to Resist the Secular Assault on Mind, Morals, and Meaning by Nancy Pearcey   

 

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]]> Once again this year there is a lot of controversy surrounding Sunday's Super Bowl Halftime show. A $2 million verdict is awarded to a victim of transgender care. And how will demographics impact the church over the next few decades?

Segment 1 – Super Bowl LX Halftime Show

Segment 2 – Transgender Lawsuit

Segment 3 – Future of the Church

  • Art Needs No Justification by Hans R Rookmaake

  • Art and the Bible by Francie Schaeffer

  • Saving Leonardo: A Call to Resist the Secular Assault on Mind, Morals, and Meaning by Nancy Pearcey

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]]> 01:01:19 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 40022445 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Adoption is Beautiful, Surrogacy Isn't Adoption is Beautiful, Surrogacy Isn't Fri, 06 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Public reaction to surrogacy scrutiny and why we should be more critical about the practice, not less. 

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]]> 06:57 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 40011685 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Is there a True Story to History? Is there a True Story to History? Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 God calls the Christian to be reconcilers with the Story.  

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]]> 05:17 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Pete Marra 39997900 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview 2026 Wilberforce Award 2026 Wilberforce Award Wed, 04 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 This year, Os Guiness will be recognized with the 2026 Wilberforce Award, at a ceremony to be held at the Colson Center National Conference in Knoxville, TN.

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]]> 04:26 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Hayley Wilson 39983325 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A $2 Million Verdict for Victim of "Gender Affirming Care" A $2 Million Verdict for Victim of "Gender Affirming Care" Tue, 03 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Lawsuits ruling in favor of "detransitioners" is a good sign, but there's work to be done. 

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]]> 05:26 false 34 full John Stonestreet 39970615 2026-03-01T00:00:44Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Family in Crisis The Family in Crisis Mon, 02 Feb 2026 05:01:00 +0000 The unlikely partnership of Washington and the Church to help shape culture. 

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]]> 05:48 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 39938500 2026-02-02T05:07:31Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Religious Persecution Around the World, Continued Chaos in Minnesota, A New Effort to Protect Children and Is Interracial Marriage a Sin? Religious Persecution Around the World, Continued Chaos in Minnesota, A New Effort to Protect Children and Is Interracial Marriage a Sin? Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Guest host Katie McCoy talks to John Stonestreet about their recent trips to South Korea and Brazil. More violence in Minneapolis as ICE raids continue in that state. The Greater Than Campaign is underway to remind us that children's needs are greater than adult desires. And we wade into a social media debate over interracial marriage. 

Recommendations 

Colson Center National Conference 

The Comment 

 

Segment 1 – Worldwide Religious Persecution 

  • A Practical Guide to Culture: Helping the Next Generation Navigate Today's World by John Stonestreet and Brett Kunkle     

Segment 2 – Continued Chaos in Minnesota 

Segment 3 – Greater Than Campaign 

Segment 4 - March for Life 

Segment 5 – Is Interracial Marriage a Sin? 

 

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Recommendations

Colson Center National Conference

The Comment

Segment 1 – Worldwide Religious Persecution

  • A Practical Guide to Culture: Helping the Next Generation Navigate Today's World by John Stonestreet and Brett Kunkle

Segment 2 – Continued Chaos in Minnesota

Segment 3 – Greater Than Campaign

Segment 4 - March for Life

Segment 5 – Is Interracial Marriage a Sin?

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]]> 01:07:13 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Katie McCoy 39938540 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Art and Storytelling in a time of 'Desecration' Art and Storytelling in a time of 'Desecration' Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Having rejected a Creator, it's no wonder that we've lost creativity.

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]]> 06:19 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39927005 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Children Are Greater Than Our Desires Children Are Greater Than Our Desires Thu, 29 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 "Babies aren't a tool for adult validation," and other messages society seems primed to hear. 

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]]> 04:42 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39915695 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Enduring Word The Enduring Word Wed, 28 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Take up and read! 

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]]> 05:15 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 39901890 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Rethinking Josephus and His Claims about Jesus Rethinking Josephus and His Claims about Jesus Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 New book affirms Christ from a non-believing Jewish scholar's own words. 

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]]> 04:44 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39888385 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Law Behind the Law The Law Behind the Law Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Understanding natural law and positive law when world events affect everyone. 

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]]> 04:24 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39853335 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Crises in South Korea and Minneapolis; the Supreme Court Hears the Transgender Athlete Case and the Worldwide Persecution of Christians is Getting Worse. Crises in South Korea and Minneapolis; the Supreme Court Hears the Transgender Athlete Case and the Worldwide Persecution of Christians is Getting Worse. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000

John talks about his trip to South Korea where he visited a pastor who is in prison over his faith. John and Maria also discuss the ongoing protests in Minneapolis as well as the Supreme Court hearing on state bans on transgender athletes. 

 

Recommendations 

A Practical Guide to Culture by John Stonestreet and Brett Kunkle 

First Things article 

Segment 1 – Crises South Korea and Minneapolis 

Segment 2 – Supreme Court Hears Transgender Athletes Case 

Segment 3 – Headlines 

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Recommendations

A Practical Guide to Culture by John Stonestreet and Brett Kunkle

First Things article

Segment 1 – Crises South Korea and Minneapolis

Segment 2 – Supreme Court Hears Transgender Athletes Case

Segment 3 – Headlines

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]]> 01:03:25 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 39853380 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Where Has All the Creativity Gone? Where Has All the Creativity Gone? Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000   In educational decadence, classical Christian education roots the created in purpose. 

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]]> 05:03 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 39841195 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Early Church Ethics Early Church Ethics Thu, 22 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 When Christians don't "get with the times," they change empires. 

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]]> 04:27 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39817985 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview BONUS: Children in the Image of God BONUS: Children in the Image of God Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:01:00 +0000 Dr. Jeff Myers and Dr. Kathy Koch join John Stonestreet in discussing what it means to raise gender confident kids, and how their new book can help equip parents for hard questions.

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]]> 47:51 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Jeff Myers and Kathy Koch 39808820 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Pastor Son's Trial and the Crisis in South Korea Pastor Son's Trial and the Crisis in South Korea Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 The chipping away of religious freedom and why Christians can't avoid politics. 

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]]> 05:34 false 34 full John Stonestreet 39791050 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Need for the Creeds The Need for the Creeds Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Distinguishing who is in a room of the Christian house and who is in another house entirely. 

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]]> 05:06 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39805190 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Colson, Buckley, and You Colson, Buckley, and You Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 We would do good to stand on these giant's shoulders. 

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]]> 05:08 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 39761810 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview What is Worldview? What is Worldview? Fri, 16 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Why what we believe- especially about the ultimate questions of Origin, Identity, meaning, morality and destiny— shapes how we think and live. 

 

Stephen J. Gould 

Woody Allen  

Tom Brady 

G. K Chesterton 

God in the Dock by C. S. Lewis 

Francis Schaeffer 

James Orr 

Robert Webber 

 

 

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Stephen J. Gould

Woody Allen

Tom Brady

G. K Chesterton

God in the Dock by C. S. Lewis

Francis Schaeffer

James Orr

Robert Webber

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]]> 45:07 false full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 39763130 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The March for Life Continues The March for Life Continues Fri, 16 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Convincing our neighbors and the greater culture that life matters. 

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]]> 04:08 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39752060 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Getting the "Theism" Right in New Theism Getting the "Theism" Right in New Theism Thu, 15 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 The countermovement to the New Atheists will be authentic if it understands the truth and person of Christ. 

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]]> 05:40 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 39733665 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Technology and Tyranny: AI, Hubris, and Chronological Snobbery Technology and Tyranny: AI, Hubris, and Chronological Snobbery Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 All of us should consider how today's helpful technologies may become tomorrow's tyranny.

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]]> 05:17 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39720855 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Corrie ten Boom's Life of Faithfulness Corrie ten Boom's Life of Faithfulness Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 How are your New Year's resolutions going? 

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]]> 04:13 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Hayley Wilson 39704445 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Robin Hood and Britain's Future Robin Hood and Britain's Future Mon, 12 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 The little shards of Critical Theory are slowly shattering Britain's identity. 

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]]> 04:28 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39675235 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Capture of Maduro, the Inauguration of Mamdani, What's Ahead in Abortion Laws in the New Year and Adult-Child Estrangement The Capture of Maduro, the Inauguration of Mamdani, What's Ahead in Abortion Laws in the New Year and Adult-Child Estrangement Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000

 John and Maria talk about the daring raid that captured Nicolas Maduro and Zohran Mamdani taking office in New York. A look ahead to where the abortion debate is headed in 2026 and a discussion about the growing trend of adult children cutting their parents out of their lives. 

 

Recommendations 

Liberty Kids 

Anything is Possible by Elizabeth Strout 

Segment 1 – Maduro Capture, Mamdani Inauguration 

Segment 2 – Abortion in 2026 

Segment 3 – Adult-Child Estrangement 

  • Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing by Ryan T. Anderson and Alexandra DeSanctis 

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Recommendations

Liberty Kids

Anything is Possible by Elizabeth Strout

Segment 1 – Maduro Capture, Mamdani Inauguration

Segment 2 – Abortion in 2026

Segment 3 – Adult-Child Estrangement

  • Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing by Ryan T. Anderson and Alexandra DeSanctis

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]]> 01:08:41 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 39675280 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Mamdani's Fantasy of "Warm Collectivism" Mamdani's Fantasy of "Warm Collectivism" Fri, 09 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Two new terrifying words for the English language.  

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]]> 05:02 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39667070 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Ninth Circuit Issues Landmark Religious Liberty Decision Ninth Circuit Issues Landmark Religious Liberty Decision Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 The government can not force a Christian organization to hire employees who openly reject its faith and mission.

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]]> 04:38 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Ian Speir 39650880 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Reimagining the American Revolution? Reimagining the American Revolution? Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 Many Founding Fathers had a complicated relationship with slavery, but one fought it from the start.  

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]]> 04:24 false full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39635545 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Liberating Venezuela Liberating Venezuela Tue, 06 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 No matter the political landscape, Venezuelans deserve better because they're image-bearing creatives. 

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]]> 05:56 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39620975 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Is Your Parenting Disordered? Is Your Parenting Disordered? Mon, 05 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 The rise in outsource parenting and why a vibe check might help. 

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]]> 05:00 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Hayley Wilson 39595360 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview New Years Kiss on ESPN, Renaming the Kennedy Center, Tradlife Affordability and Ken Burns take on The American Revolution New Years Kiss on ESPN, Renaming the Kennedy Center, Tradlife Affordability and Ken Burns take on The American Revolution Fri, 02 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000

A New Years kiss led to some anxious moments for an ESPN host. President Trump adds his name to the Kennedy Center. What is keeping young people from marriage. And a new Ken Burns documentary just in time for the nation's 250th birthday. 

 

Recommendations 

Benjamin Rush Breakpoint 

Lead Like Jael: 7 Timeless Principles for Today's Women of Faith by Emma Waters 

 

Segment 1 – An Awkward Kiss; Renaming the Kennedy Center 

Segment 2 – You Can Have a Trad Life 

Segment 3 – Ken Burns: The American Revolution 

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Recommendations

Benjamin Rush Breakpoint

Lead Like Jael: 7 Timeless Principles for Today's Women of Faith by Emma Waters

Segment 1 – An Awkward Kiss; Renaming the Kennedy Center

Segment 2 – You Can Have a Trad Life

Segment 3 – Ken Burns: The American Revolution

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]]> 01:05:52 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 39595335 2026-02-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Dangerous Liberty and the Safey in Silence Dangerous Liberty and the Safey in Silence Fri, 02 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 It takes only one generation who lacks the courage to stand up for what's right, for liberty to be lost.

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]]> 04:39 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39523290 2026-01-02T05:05:25Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Reflections for New Years Day Reflections for New Years Day Thu, 01 Jan 2026 05:01:00 +0000 In this classic BreakPoint commentary, Chuck Colson tells the story behind "Amazing Grace".

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]]> 03:44 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Chuck Colson 39523255 2026-01-01T05:06:48Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Five Courageous Christians Five Courageous Christians Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Take heart, this civilizational moment has some warriors. 

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]]> 06:16 false 34 full John Stonestreet 39523145 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview 2025: A Mixed Bag for Human Dignity 2025: A Mixed Bag for Human Dignity Mon, 29 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Life issues on the docket this year. 

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]]> 05:54 false full John Stonestreet 39523125 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview 2025 Year in Review; Charlie Kirk, Antisemitism, Resurgence of Islam, AI and the Vibe Shift 2025 Year in Review; Charlie Kirk, Antisemitism, Resurgence of Islam, AI and the Vibe Shift Fri, 26 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000

In this end-of-year recap episode, Maria Baer and John Stonestreet reflect on the significant cultural shifts of 2025, discussing major stories such as the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the rise of antisemitism, and the evolving landscape of transgenderism. They explore the implications of these events on society and the church, emphasizing the importance of truth and the need for a return to meaningful relationships in the face of technological advancements like AI. The conversation also touches on the changing dynamics of Christian leadership and the ongoing challenges and opportunities for the church in a rapidly shifting cultural context. 

 

Segment 1 – Charlie Kirk and Antisemitism 

Segment 2 – Charlie Kirk and Culture 

Segment 3 – Transgenderism, AI, Return to Masculinity and 2025 Deaths 

  • The Desecration of Man How the Rejection of God Degrades Our Humanity By Carl Trueman 

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]]> In this end-of-year recap episode, Maria Baer and John Stonestreet reflect on the significant cultural shifts of 2025, discussing major stories such as the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the rise of antisemitism, and the evolving landscape of transgenderism. They explore the implications of these events on society and the church, emphasizing the importance of truth and the need for a return to meaningful relationships in the face of technological advancements like AI. The conversation also touches on the changing dynamics of Christian leadership and the ongoing challenges and opportunities for the church in a rapidly shifting cultural context.

Segment 1 – Charlie Kirk and Antisemitism

Segment 2 – Charlie Kirk and Culture

Segment 3 – Transgenderism, AI, Return to Masculinity and 2025 Deaths

  • The Desecration of Man How the Rejection of God Degrades Our Humanity By Carl Trueman

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]]> 05:04 false 34 full John Stonestreet 39520160 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview It's Still a Wonderful Life It's Still a Wonderful Life Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Why the classic Christmas movie should play on repeat in homes this holiday. 

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]]> 04:01 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39520015 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Christmas Eve From the Moon Christmas Eve From the Moon Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 The Gospel story, recited by astronauts, that captivated the world. 

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]]> 04:59 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 39519895 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Is Christmas a Pagan Holiday? Is Christmas a Pagan Holiday? Tue, 23 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Go ahead and put up that tree. 

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]]> 05:46 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Shanen Morris 39510250 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Rich Theology of Christmas Carols The Rich Theology of Christmas Carols Mon, 22 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Humming along to the truth of Scripture. 

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]]> 03:50 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39475390 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Islamic Terror in Australia, the Cancelling of Christmas, Foreign Mega Families and Notes on Being a Man Islamic Terror in Australia, the Cancelling of Christmas, Foreign Mega Families and Notes on Being a Man Fri, 19 Dec 2025 20:00:24 +0000

John and Maria discuss the rise of anti-Semitism and Islamic violence, and how Western nations are responding to threats by cancelling Christmas. A WSJ piece describes how foreign elites are building families via surrogacy. And a new book provides an update on the crisis of masculinity. 

 

 

Recommendations 

Letters from Father Christmas by J. R. R. Tolkien  

Muppet Christmas Carole 

Forrest Frank 

 

Segment 1 – Australia Terror Attack 

  • Leisure: The Basis of Culture by Josef Pieper  

Segment 2 – Foreign Mega Families 

Segment 3 – Notes on Being a Man 

  • Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life by David L. Bahnsen 

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Recommendations

Letters from Father Christmas by J. R. R. Tolkien

Muppet Christmas Carole

Forrest Frank

Segment 1 – Australia Terror Attack

  • Leisure: The Basis of Culture by Josef Pieper

Segment 2 – Foreign Mega Families

Segment 3 – Notes on Being a Man

  • Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life by David L. Bahnsen

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]]> 01:11:09 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 39475350 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview CYE Nigerian Persecution CYE Nigerian Persecution Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 While the world turns away, Christians must keep the persecuted in prayers and in the spotlight.

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]]> 05:24 false 34 full John Stonestreet 39460635 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Cultivating Christmas Wonder Cultivating Christmas Wonder Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 T.S. Eliot's poem captures the wonder, mystery, and even fear of Christmastime, anticipating Christ's restoration of all things lost. 

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]]> 05:27 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 39447925 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Art and Storytelling in a time of 'Desecration' Art and Storytelling in a time of 'Desecration' Wed, 17 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Having rejected a Creator, it's no wonder that we've lost creativity.

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]]> 04:51 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39433715 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview How a Culture of Slavery was Changed How a Culture of Slavery was Changed Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 America's long history in the fight to free all men. 

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]]> 06:22 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39417540 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Early Church Ethics Early Church Ethics Mon, 15 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 When Christians don't "get with the times," they change empires. 

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]]> 05:55 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39387390 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Classroom Discrimination at OU, A Rise in Brits Turning to Paganism, and Australia Bans Social Media for Minors Classroom Discrimination at OU, A Rise in Brits Turning to Paganism, and Australia Bans Social Media for Minors Fri, 12 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000

A student at the University of Oklahoma receives a 0 for having the wrong view. A new study finds paganism is on the rise in the UK. And Australia looks to put concerns about social media's impact on minors into law. 

 

Recommendations 

The Counterpoints Collection by Zondervan Academic 

Segment 1 – News Headlines 

Segment 2 – Social Media Ban for Minors in Australia 

Segment 3 - Hell 

  • The Road to Character by David Brooks 

Questions and Comments 

 

 

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Recommendations

The Counterpoints Collection by Zondervan Academic

Segment 1 – News Headlines

Segment 2 – Social Media Ban for Minors in Australia

Segment 3 - Hell

  • The Road to Character by David Brooks

Questions and Comments

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]]> 01:04:58 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 39387195 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Five Courageous Christians Five Courageous Christians Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Take heart, this civilizational moment has some warriors. 

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]]> 03:54 false 34 full John Stonestreet 39371710 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Nick Fuentes' Feminism for Men Nick Fuentes' Feminism for Men Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 The silenced generation of Gen-Z white males is finding an identity, but is it the True one? 

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]]> 05:31 false full John Stonestreet and Hayley Wilson 39362605 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Are There No Suicide Pods? Are There No Gas Chambers? Are There No Suicide Pods? Are There No Gas Chambers? Wed, 10 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Lessons from Scrooge on assisted suicide. 

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]]> 05:05 false full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39347005 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Advent Poetry Advent Poetry Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Cutting through familiarity to a heart of worship this season. 

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]]> 04:18 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 39329595 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A Decade of "Words of the Year" A Decade of "Words of the Year" Mon, 08 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000   The alien language your kids are speaking reveals a deeper cultural reality. 

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]]> 06:42 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Abdu Murray 39296255 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Immigration and the Image of God; Exposing Transgenderism; and Is Nick Fuentes Radical Feminism for Men? Immigration and the Image of God; Exposing Transgenderism; and Is Nick Fuentes Radical Feminism for Men? Fri, 05 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000

Recent news headlines involving immigrants are causing a reaction that isn't very Christian. Information continues to reveal the transgender moment that took over the world over the last few years. And what's behind Nick Fuentes' popularity? 

Segment 1 – Immigration and Image of God 

Segment 2 – The Transgender Scam 

Segment 3 – Is Nick Fuentes Radical Feminism for Men? 

Questions and Comments 

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Segment 1 – Immigration and Image of God

Segment 2 – The Transgender Scam

Segment 3 – Is Nick Fuentes Radical Feminism for Men?

Questions and Comments

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]]> 01:05:14 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 39294755 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview AI and God's Creation Mandate AI and God's Creation Mandate Fri, 05 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000  Not all activities can be measured in the utilitarian way that fans of AI claim. 

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]]> 05:19 false 34 full John Stonestreet 39286205 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Reason for the Season (of Advent) The Reason for the Season (of Advent) Thu, 04 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 The arts help prepare our hearts and minds for the feast of Christmas.

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]]> 04:21 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39258805 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Demographics is Destiny Demographics is Destiny Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Britain, once the birthplace of world evangelization and now a birthplace of nothing.

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]]> 04:35 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 39243440 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Lessons from Weimar Germany Lessons from Weimar Germany Tue, 02 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 It would be foolish to ignore the lessons of Germany's political history. 

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]]> 06:12 false 34 full John Stonestreet 39226890 2026-01-01T00:00:49Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview 2025: A Mixed Bag for Human Dignity 2025: A Mixed Bag for Human Dignity Mon, 01 Dec 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Christians must love and serve those who are the most vulnerable among us.

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]]> 06:35 false 34 full John Stonestreet 39173880 2025-12-01T05:05:06Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The First Thanksgiving. Should AI Run the Government? Wrong Beliefs about the Afterlife. And the Demographic Crisis in the Western World The First Thanksgiving. Should AI Run the Government? Wrong Beliefs about the Afterlife. And the Demographic Crisis in the Western World Fri, 28 Nov 2025 20:00:00 +0000

Sarah Stonestreet joins John this week to talk about the first Thanksgiving. New research finds a lot of young voters would like AI to control parts of our government. A new Barna study reveals a lot of Christians are confused about the Bible's teaching about the afterlife. And the long predicted demographic winter is upon us. 

 

Recommendations 

Strong Women Podcast 

Segment 1 – The First Thanksgiving 

Segment 2 – 41% of young voters say they'd give AI government power 

Segment 3 – New Research: Distorted Beliefs About Our Post-Death Experience 

Segment 4 - Demographic Destiny of UK 

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Recommendations

Strong Women Podcast

Segment 1 – The First Thanksgiving

Segment 2 – 41% of young voters say they'd give AI government power

Segment 3 – New Research: Distorted Beliefs About Our Post-Death Experience

Segment 4 - Demographic Destiny of UK

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]]> 58:13 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Sarah Stonestreet 39185885 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The O Antiphons of Advent The O Antiphons of Advent Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 A way to pray and sing with deeper intention this Christmas. 

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]]> 05:20 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 39173845 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview What We Need This Thanksgiving What We Need This Thanksgiving Thu, 27 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Gratitude for who God is goes to the heart of who we are in Christ.

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]]> 03:52 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Chuck Colson 39173820 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Decentralizing Education With Purpose Decentralizing Education With Purpose Wed, 26 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 If there is to be a true recovery of education, there must be a recovery of the purpose for education. 

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]]> 06:17 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Andrew Carico 39173745 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Why Socialism Always Fails Why Socialism Always Fails Tue, 25 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Oppression is not a bug of socialism. It's a feature. 

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]]> 05:23 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39156425 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview HHS Releases Second Report on Transgender "Treatments" HHS Releases Second Report on Transgender "Treatments" Mon, 24 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 The science has led back to the truth. 

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]]> 05:20 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39128210 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview New Data on American 'Religiosity,' Will AI Be the End of Work?, Digital Necromancy, and the Education Crisis New Data on American 'Religiosity,' Will AI Be the End of Work?, Digital Necromancy, and the Education Crisis Fri, 21 Nov 2025 20:00:00 +0000

New polls on Christianity show mixed results. Elon Musk suggests AI will end work, and test results are indicating a crisis in education in America. 

 

Recommendations 

Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life by David Bahnsen 

Segment 1 – State of the Church 

Segment 2 – The End of Work? 

Segment 3 – Crisis in Education 

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Recommendations

Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life by David Bahnsen

Segment 1 – State of the Church

Segment 2 – The End of Work?

Segment 3 – Crisis in Education

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]]> 01:06:54 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 39128235 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Evaluating the "Kirk Effect" Evaluating the "Kirk Effect" Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 What has come of the "Kirk Effect"? 

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]]> 05:02 false 34 full John Stonestreet 39113535 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Good and Bad News about the Good News Good and Bad News about the Good News Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 God's word is not our plaything, neither personally nor culturally.

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]]> 05:08 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39101560 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Is Sports Betting Okay? Is Sports Betting Okay? Wed, 19 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Far from improving sports, gambling has undermined integrity and trust in the industry, in athletes, and at home.

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]]> 05:23 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 39067560 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Happy Birthday, Voltaire Happy Birthday, Voltaire Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 From Voltaire to Beavis and Butthead to the loss of humor the heart really needs. 

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]]> 08:13 false 34 full John Stonestreet 39038710 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Court Declines Obergefell Challenge and Rules on Pronouns; IVF and Down Syndrome Deaths; Bible Reading and the Feminization of America Court Declines Obergefell Challenge and Rules on Pronouns; IVF and Down Syndrome Deaths; Bible Reading and the Feminization of America Fri, 14 Nov 2025 19:51:00 +0000

The Supreme Court turns down a challenge to law that brought us legalized same-sex "marriage" while an appellate court says making students recognize pronouns is unconstitutional. IVF deaths have surpassed those lost to abortion. Down Syndrome deaths continue to rise. And is America being feminized? 

 

Recommendations 

Interesting Times Podcast with Ross Douthat 

Strong Women Podcast 

 

Segment 1 – Courts on Obergefell and Pronouns 

Segment 2 – IVF and Down Syndrome Deaths and Bible Reading 

Segment 3 – Feminization of America 

 

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Recommendations

Interesting Times Podcast with Ross Douthat

Strong Women Podcast

Segment 1 – Courts on Obergefell and Pronouns

Segment 2 – IVF and Down Syndrome Deaths and Bible Reading

Segment 3 – Feminization of America

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]]> 01:03:54 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 39038700 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Top Story of 2025: Persecution in Nigeria Top Story of 2025: Persecution in Nigeria Fri, 14 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 While the world turns away, Christians must keep the persecuted in prayers and in the spotlight.

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]]> 06:09 false 34 full John Stonestreet 39028540 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Jewish Claim to Israel The Jewish Claim to Israel Thu, 13 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 The evidence is abundant showing a nearly continuous Jewish presence in the Holy Land since ancient days and linking modern Jews and ancient Israelites.

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]]> 06:58 false 34 full John Stonestreet 39013945 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Make Dating for Marriage Great Again Make Dating for Marriage Great Again Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 The Church is in the best position to make marriage a priority for young adults. 

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]]> 07:10 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Hayley Wilson 39000550 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Need for the Creeds The Need for the Creeds Tue, 11 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Distinguishing who is in a room of the Christian house and who is in another house entirely. 

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]]> 06:12 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38986340 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Five Courageous Christians Five Courageous Christians Mon, 10 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Take heart, this civilizational moment has some warriors. 

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]]> 05:37 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38953945 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Election Results, Update on Christian Persecution in Nigeria and Sudan, Another Court Challenge to Counseling Bans, and Bill Gates Changes Tune on Climate Change Election Results, Update on Christian Persecution in Nigeria and Sudan, Another Court Challenge to Counseling Bans, and Bill Gates Changes Tune on Climate Change Fri, 07 Nov 2025 20:00:00 +0000

John and Maria discuss implications of New York City electing a socialist and Muslim as mayor. Nigeria is named Country of Particular Concern, and Sudan now is garnering attention as well. And Bill Gates is singing a different tune on climate change.

 

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Old School Podcast with Shilo Brooks and Bari Weiss 

Summit Ministries 

Segment 1 – Election Results and Christian Persecution 

Election Results 

The Clash of Civilizations by Samuel Huntington 

True Believer by Eric Hoffer 

Christian Persecution in Nigeria and Sudan 

Marco Rubio's X post 

Foreign Policy: The Fall of El Fasher Marks Another Dark Turn in Sudan's Civil War

Segment 2 – Courts on Counseling and Bill Gates Changes Tune on Climate Change 

Courts on Counseling and Chiles 

Alliance Defending Freedom: Wyatt Bury v. City of Kansas City 

SCOTUS Blog: What can we learn from the Supreme Court's first round of oral arguments?

Bill Gates Changes Tune on Climate Change 

Gates Notes: Three tough truths about climate

Comments from Listeners  

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Recommendations

Old School Podcast with Shilo Brooks and Bari Weiss

Summit Ministries

Segment 1 – Election Results and Christian Persecution

Election Results

The Clash of Civilizations by Samuel Huntington

True Believer by Eric Hoffer

Christian Persecution in Nigeria and Sudan

Marco Rubio's X post

Foreign Policy: The Fall of El Fasher Marks Another Dark Turn in Sudan's Civil War

Segment 2 – Courts on Counseling and Bill Gates Changes Tune on Climate Change

Courts on Counseling and Chiles

Alliance Defending Freedom: Wyatt Bury v. City of Kansas City

SCOTUS Blog: What can we learn from the Supreme Court's first round of oral arguments?

Bill Gates Changes Tune on Climate Change

Gates Notes: Three tough truths about climate

Comments from Listeners

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]]> 01:01:35 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 38953865 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Venezuelans Are the Victims of Bad Ideas Venezuelans Are the Victims of Bad Ideas Fri, 07 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 Venezuela sits on the world's largest oil reserves, yet why do its people make a fraction of many resource-poor nations? 

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]]> 06:07 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38942180 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Islam's Growth in the West Islam's Growth in the West Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000   The Christian response should be urgency, not alarm. 

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]]> 07:35 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Abdu Murray 38928375 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Most Important Question about AI The Most Important Question about AI Wed, 05 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 What makes humans exceptional and distinct from machines? 

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]]> 06:22 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38912835 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview That Tucker Carlson Interview: Why Anti-Semitism Must Be Condemned That Tucker Carlson Interview: Why Anti-Semitism Must Be Condemned Tue, 04 Nov 2025 05:01:00 +0000 The greatest evils in human history began by identifying a who, not a what, as the problem with the world. 

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]]> 05:48 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38900120 2025-12-01T00:01:07Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Gap Between God and Science is Closing The Gap Between God and Science is Closing Mon, 03 Nov 2025 04:01:00 +0000 The war between science and religion should never have been. 

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]]> 05:59 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38862980 2025-11-03T04:09:16Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Hurricane Melissa, Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? Obergefell Challenged at the Supreme Court Hurricane Melissa, Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? Obergefell Challenged at the Supreme Court Fri, 31 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0000

Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, leaving behind a wake of destruction. John and Maria tackle the annual question, "Should Christians celebrate Halloween?" And, the ruling that legalized same-sex "marriage" is back at the Supreme Court.

 

RECOMMENDATIONS 

Substack: Where Art Thou Rob Bell? 

What Would You Say?: Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? 

 

Segment 1 – Hurricane Melissa; Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? 

USA Today: At least 50 dead as Hurricane Melissa devastates the Caribbean; Bermuda braces for storm 

Breakpoint: Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? 

 

Segment 2 – Obergefell Challenge at SCOTUS 

Daily Citizen: Supreme Court to Consider Petition Challenging Same-Sex Marriage Decision  

 

Comments from Listeners  

Breakpoint: Are Mormons Christians? 

Breakpoint: The President's Plan to Cheapen IVF (and Human Life)  

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RECOMMENDATIONS

Substack: Where Art Thou Rob Bell?

What Would You Say?: Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?

Segment 1 – Hurricane Melissa; Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?

USA Today: At least 50 dead as Hurricane Melissa devastates the Caribbean; Bermuda braces for storm

Breakpoint: Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?

Segment 2 – Obergefell Challenge at SCOTUS

Daily Citizen: Supreme Court to Consider Petition Challenging Same-Sex Marriage Decision

Comments from Listeners

Breakpoint: Are Mormons Christians?

Breakpoint: The President's Plan to Cheapen IVF (and Human Life)

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]]> 01:02:29 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 38862385 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Honoring the Witnesses: All Saints' Day Honoring the Witnesses: All Saints' Day Fri, 31 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 After the day of dress-up and candy-hunting is over, take time with your family to learn about Halloween's Christian origins of saints and martyrs.

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]]> 05:09 false full John Stonestreet and Chuck Colson 38848215 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Colorado and Assisted Suicide Colorado and Assisted Suicide Thu, 30 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Legislation and litigation continue to erode the notion of the sanctity of life. 

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]]> 07:13 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Shanen Morris 38813085 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Anglican Graffiti and the Power of Beauty Anglican Graffiti and the Power of Beauty Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 In a desecrated age like ours, beauty will be denied, mocked, or caricatured.

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]]> 06:44 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38798325 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview International Religious Freedom Day International Religious Freedom Day Mon, 27 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 The precarious footing of religious freedom everywhere. 

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]]> 05:31 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38772180 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Trump's IVF Policy, a New Statement on Superintelligence, and the NBA Betting Scandal Trump's IVF Policy, a New Statement on Superintelligence, and the NBA Betting Scandal Fri, 24 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0000

President Trump released his new policy on in vitro fertilization this week. It is not getting good reviews. A diverse group released a statement on Artificial Intelligence and the future of AI. And gambling-related arrests rock the sports world. 

 

Segment 1 – President Trump's IVF Policy  

YouTube: President Trump Makes an Announcement, Oct. 16, 2025 

First Things: Trump's IVF Policy Could Be Worse, But It's Still Bad  

Segment 2 – Statement on Superintelligence  

Statement on Superintelligence  

PrimeTimer: "Miracles do happen": Community celebrates as Annunciation Catholic School shooting survivor Sophia Forchas welcomed home by classmates 

Segment 3 - NBA Betting Scandal  

ESPN: What we know about the Billups-Rozier NBA gambling cases  

The Free Press: The Real Problem with Sports Betting  

Comments from Listeners  

Nightlight snowflake adoption 

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Segment 1 – President Trump's IVF Policy

YouTube: President Trump Makes an Announcement, Oct. 16, 2025

First Things: Trump's IVF Policy Could Be Worse, But It's Still Bad

Segment 2 – Statement on Superintelligence

Statement on Superintelligence

PrimeTimer: "Miracles do happen": Community celebrates as Annunciation Catholic School shooting survivor Sophia Forchas welcomed home by classmates

Segment 3 - NBA Betting Scandal

ESPN: What we know about the Billups-Rozier NBA gambling cases

The Free Press: The Real Problem with Sports Betting

Comments from Listeners

Nightlight snowflake adoption

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]]> 59:22 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 38772330 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Fewer Young People are Identifying as Trans Fewer Young People are Identifying as Trans Fri, 24 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 It turns out the craze was virtue signaling all along. 

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]]> 05:22 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38762765 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The President's Plan to Cheapen IVF (and Human Life) The President's Plan to Cheapen IVF (and Human Life) Thu, 23 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Increasing IVF access means more bought and sold kids, and more lost lives.

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]]> 06:53 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38745880 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Christian Leaders Call on Trump to Protect Nigerian Christians Christian Leaders Call on Trump to Protect Nigerian Christians Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 It's long past time to address the dire situation Nigerian Christians are facing for their faith. 

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]]> 06:34 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Bob Ditmer 38731075 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview America is Drowning in Debt America is Drowning in Debt Tue, 21 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 A right vision of the Gospel of the Kingdom is the better path to forge. 

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]]> 05:49 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 38651930 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Are Mormons Christians? Are Mormons Christians? Mon, 20 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 They are cultural allies, but Christians and Mormons don't worship the same God. 

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]]> 06:05 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38621495 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Gaza Hostages Come Home, Religious Persecution in China, Global Anglicans, and Trans Trending Downward The Gaza Hostages Come Home, Religious Persecution in China, Global Anglicans, and Trans Trending Downward Fri, 17 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0000

John and Maria discuss the long-awaited return of hostages from Gaza; China cracking down on Christians again, racist texts from Young Republicans, and Global Anglicans announce the Church of England has left them. 

RECOMMENDATIONS 

Interesting Times Podcast 

Facts About Fertility 

 

Segment 1 - News Headlines 

Gaza Christians Come Home 

Chinese Pastors Arrested 

Global Anglicans Break with Church of England 

Segment 2 - More News Headlines 

Trans Trending Downward 

Is this Revival? 

More Men than Women Attending Church 

Young Republicans Text Messages 

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RECOMMENDATIONS

Interesting Times Podcast

Facts About Fertility

Segment 1 - News Headlines

Gaza Christians Come Home

Chinese Pastors Arrested

Global Anglicans Break with Church of England

Segment 2 - More News Headlines

Trans Trending Downward

Is this Revival?

More Men than Women Attending Church

Young Republicans Text Messages

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]]> 01:08:59 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 38621570 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Essential Task of Educators The Essential Task of Educators Fri, 17 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Christian education offers a vision of identity rooted in the foundational truth that we made in the image of God.

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]]> 05:52 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Billy Hutchinson 38607585 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview From One Clinic to Millions of Aborted Babies From One Clinic to Millions of Aborted Babies Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 The racist origins of Planned Parenthood. 

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]]> 06:01 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38595140 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Happy Birthday, Friedrich Nietzsche Happy Birthday, Friedrich Nietzsche Wed, 15 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 The atheist who had a lot to say about God, man, and the West. 

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]]> 06:39 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38583290 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Losing our Music Losing our Music Tue, 14 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Humans were made to worship with song. 

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]]> 04:43 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38568615 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Bringing Back the Bible Bringing Back the Bible Mon, 13 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Religious freedom is not about keeping religion out of government but keeping government out of religion.

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]]> 04:47 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38543515 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Gaza Peace Deal, Oral Arguments on Colorado's "Anti-Conversion" Law, the New Archbishop of Canterbury, Generic Abortion Drugs, and More Gaza Peace Deal, Oral Arguments on Colorado's "Anti-Conversion" Law, the New Archbishop of Canterbury, Generic Abortion Drugs, and More Fri, 10 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0000

The hostages in Gaza are headed home in a tentative peace deal, conversion therapy gets a hearing at the Supreme Court, and there is a new, controversial Archbishop of Canterbury 

 

Segment 1 - News Headlines 

PBS News: What we know about the deal to pause war in Gaza and what's next 

Breakpoint: SCOTUS Decides Whether Christian Counselors will be Able to Help Children 

Segment 2 - FDA Approved Generic Abortion Drug 

The Hill: FDA approves new generic abortion pill, drawing conservative fury 

Loyola Today: A Loyola Icon with an Enduring Legacy, Sister Jean Dies at 106 

Segment 3 - New Archbishop of Canterbury 

Substack: The Faith of a Mustard Seed: The New Archbishop of Canterbury and the Lections Appointed for the Day 

Comments from Listeners 

Substack: Kentucky's Custody Law Did Not Reduce Divorce 

 

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Segment 1 - News Headlines

PBS News: What we know about the deal to pause war in Gaza and what's next

Breakpoint: SCOTUS Decides Whether Christian Counselors will be Able to Help Children

Segment 2 - FDA Approved Generic Abortion Drug

The Hill: FDA approves new generic abortion pill, drawing conservative fury

Loyola Today: A Loyola Icon with an Enduring Legacy, Sister Jean Dies at 106

Segment 3 - New Archbishop of Canterbury

Substack: The Faith of a Mustard Seed: The New Archbishop of Canterbury and the Lections Appointed for the Day

Comments from Listeners

Substack: Kentucky's Custody Law Did Not Reduce Divorce

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]]> 01:07:47 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 38543410 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Signs of Totalitarianism The Signs of Totalitarianism Fri, 10 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Is the West a sitting duck? 

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]]> 05:14 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 38529825 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Persecution in Nigeria Persecution in Nigeria Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 There may be no better example of Christian faithfulness and courage right now than in Nigeria.

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]]> 06:03 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38517310 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview SCOTUS Decides Whether Christian Counselors Will Be Able to Help Children SCOTUS Decides Whether Christian Counselors Will Be Able to Help Children Wed, 08 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Colorado is co-opting professional counseling conversations to impose gender ideology on therapists.

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]]> 05:19 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Ian Speir 38501915 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Prayers for Peace in Gaza Prayers for Peace in Gaza Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Critical Theory is too morally bankrupt to analysis Hamas' attack and Israel's response. 

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]]> 05:50 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38485425 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Is this Revival? Is this Revival? Mon, 06 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 We cannot manufacture revival, but that should not keep us from hoping, praying, and working for it.

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]]> 07:28 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 38461220 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Shooting at a Michigan LDS Church, Louise Perry Converts, Mississippi Test Scores Skyrocket; Third Way-ism, Keller, and Kirk Shooting at a Michigan LDS Church, Louise Perry Converts, Mississippi Test Scores Skyrocket; Third Way-ism, Keller, and Kirk Fri, 03 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0000

Another attack on a house of faith, this time the motive appears more religious than political. Louise Perry, a non-religious feminist, converts to Christianity. And what's helped Mississippi turn around its long-time miserable student test scores. 

 

Recommendations 

The Case Against the Sexual Revolution by Louise Perry 

Truth Rising 

Segment 1 - News Headlines 

CNN: Investigators are searching for a motive in shooting at Michigan church. Here's what we know 

Louise Perry Converts 

National Review: Mississippi Learning: Educational Success Is a 'Choice' After All

The Wall Street Journal: Divorce Plunged in Kentucky. Equal Custody for Fathers Is a Big Reason Why.

NBC: Kieran Culkin's wife says she's pregnant after 'Succession' star revealed baby pact in Oscars speech 

Segment 2 - Third Wayism: Keller and Kirk

YouGov poll: What Americans really think about political violence

Comments from Listeners 

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]]> Another attack on a house of faith, this time the motive appears more religious than political. Louise Perry, a non-religious feminist, converts to Christianity. And what's helped Mississippi turn around its long-time miserable student test scores.

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The Case Against the Sexual Revolution by Louise Perry

Truth Rising

Segment 1 - News Headlines

CNN: Investigators are searching for a motive in shooting at Michigan church. Here's what we know

Louise Perry Converts

National Review: Mississippi Learning: Educational Success Is a 'Choice' After All

The Wall Street Journal: Divorce Plunged in Kentucky. Equal Custody for Fathers Is a Big Reason Why.

NBC: Kieran Culkin's wife says she's pregnant after 'Succession' star revealed baby pact in Oscars speech

Segment 2 - Third Wayism: Keller and Kirk

YouGov poll: What Americans really think about political violence

Comments from Listeners

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]]> 01:01:13 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Katy Faust 38457835 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Road of Good Intentions The Road of Good Intentions Fri, 03 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Giving as a Christian comes with self-evaluation.

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]]> 04:40 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38442485 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Making the Case for Life Making the Case for Life Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Practicing the pro-life argument with Aunt Betty. 

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]]> 06:13 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38427490 2025-11-01T00:00:33Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Catechism and Celebrity Church Culture Catechism and Celebrity Church Culture Wed, 01 Oct 2025 04:01:00 +0000 When the Church fails to answer very knowable truths of the faith, bad ideas can become famous.  

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]]> 05:24 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38412990 2025-10-01T04:07:24Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Why Adults Are Going to Summer Camp Why Adults Are Going to Summer Camp Tue, 30 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 The Church has a great opportunity to fill a longing in adults. 

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]]> 05:10 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38400335 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Malcom Gladwell, the Donatists, and Forgiveness Malcom Gladwell, the Donatists, and Forgiveness Mon, 29 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Only Christianity provides the framework for forgiveness.

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]]> 06:37 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38369105 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Charlie Kirk Memorial, Revival, Persecution in Nigeria, and the Rapture The Charlie Kirk Memorial, Revival, Persecution in Nigeria, and the Rapture Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:27:00 +0000

John and Maria reflect on the memorial for Charlie Kirk. Did that memorial start a Christian revival in America? The devastating persecution against Christians in Nigeria continues. And another prediction of the Rapture proves false. 

 

Recommendations 

The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity by Philip Jenkins 

Truth Rising on X   #truthrising

Segment 1 – The Charlie Kirk Memorial 

The Man in a New Suit 

Segment 2 - Revival? 

Jonathan Edwards and Revival 

Truth Rising Documentary 

"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" by Jonathan Edwards 

The Kingdom of Cain: Finding God in the Literature of Darkness by Andrew Klavin 

Experiencing God by Henry Blackaby

Segment 3 - Persecution in Nigeria and the Rapture 

Free Press: "He's Christian. In Nigeria, That Meant Torture and Prison." by Josh Code

Comments from Listeners 

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]]> John and Maria reflect on the memorial for Charlie Kirk. Did that memorial start a Christian revival in America? The devastating persecution against Christians in Nigeria continues. And another prediction of the Rapture proves false.

Recommendations

The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity by Philip Jenkins

Truth Rising on X #truthrising

Segment 1 – The Charlie Kirk Memorial

The Man in a New Suit

Segment 2 - Revival?

Jonathan Edwards and Revival

Truth Rising Documentary

"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" by Jonathan Edwards

The Kingdom of Cain: Finding God in the Literature of Darkness by Andrew Klavin

Experiencing God by Henry Blackaby

Segment 3 - Persecution in Nigeria and the Rapture

Free Press: "He's Christian. In Nigeria, That Meant Torture and Prison." by Josh Code

Comments from Listeners

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]]> 01:01:09 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 38369140 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The End of the World The End of the World Fri, 26 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 If our eschatology on the apocalypse leaves us with anything other than peace and purpose, we're doing it wrong. 

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]]> 05:00 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38358680 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview What Did Charlie Kirk Really Say? What Did Charlie Kirk Really Say? Thu, 25 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Looking past the accusations, the record shows something more revealing about Kirk's character.

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]]> 07:36 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Thaddeus Williams 38344995 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Stay Weird Stay Weird Wed, 24 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 More historians are recognizing that Christianity has been a force for good in the world.

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]]> 05:15 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38330605 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Is this a Turning Point for the West? Is this a Turning Point for the West? Tue, 23 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 If this is a "turning point" for our culture, our work must be anchored in the true turning point of human history.

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]]> 05:06 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38317290 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Christianity Isn't Western Christianity Isn't Western Mon, 22 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 It's not so much that Christianity is Western, but that Western culture is at root Christian.

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]]> 05:31 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Glenn Sunshine 38284340 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Charlie Kirk's Alleged Shooter, Jimmy Kimmel and Free Speech and Christian Education Charlie Kirk's Alleged Shooter, Jimmy Kimmel and Free Speech and Christian Education Fri, 19 Sep 2025 18:17:00 +0000

John and Maria talk about the latest revelations about the man accused of shooting Charlie Kirk, the free speech implications of Jimmy Kimmel losing his TV show and a question about Christian schools. 

 

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"All My Questions" by Bethany Barnard

CrossExamined Podcast by Dr. Frank Turek

 

Segment 1 - Charlie Kirk's Shooter

The New York Times: Texts From Suspect in Charlie Kirk Shooting Offer Insight Into a Motive

Breakpoint: The Theory of Everything in Critical Theory

"Parable Of The Madman" by Friedrich Nietzsche

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt

Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche

Truth Rising Documentary

 

Segment 2 - Jimmy Kimmel and Free Speech

Delay Smartphones

I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist by Frank Turek

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Recommendations

"All My Questions" by Bethany Barnard

CrossExamined Podcast by Dr. Frank Turek

Segment 1 - Charlie Kirk's Shooter

The New York Times: Texts From Suspect in Charlie Kirk Shooting Offer Insight Into a Motive

Breakpoint: The Theory of Everything in Critical Theory

"Parable Of The Madman" by Friedrich Nietzsche

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt

Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche

Truth Rising Documentary

Segment 2 - Jimmy Kimmel and Free Speech

Delay Smartphones

I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist by Frank Turek

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]]> 01:02:02 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 38284190 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Givenness and Goodness of Women's Glory The Givenness and Goodness of Women's Glory Fri, 19 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Modern gender theories promised to promote women but instead reduced them and now attempt to erase them.

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]]> 05:40 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38268695 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Gattaca Wasn't Supposed to Be the Plan Gattaca Wasn't Supposed to Be the Plan Thu, 18 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 We must oppose eugenics in all forms, and we must train our children about God's design and the God-given intrinsic good of children. 

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]]> 05:12 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38255575 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview A Christian Atheist? A Christian Atheist? Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Cultural Christianity is not Christianity. 

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]]> 05:42 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38241410 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Evolution Is Going Nowhere Evolution Is Going Nowhere Tue, 16 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Every worldview assumes that there is a plan to life, even those that deny the Planner.

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]]> 04:20 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38230065 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Yes, Communism Is Bad Yes, Communism Is Bad Mon, 15 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Liberty depends on the older generation telling the truth about tyranny.

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]]> 05:23 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38201740 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Charlie Kirk: His Legacy, This Moment, and Our Calling Charlie Kirk: His Legacy, This Moment, and Our Calling Fri, 12 Sep 2025 19:00:00 +0000 John and Maria discuss the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk, whose bold defense of truth inspired a generation to think clearly and engage courageously. 

Recommendations 

Hebrews 11 

The Babylon Bee: World Deemed Unworthy Of Charlie Kirk 

Turning Point USA 

Segment 1 - Charlie Kirk's Legacy 

Associated Press: Suspect in assassination of Charlie Kirk arrested on suspicion of capital murder, weapons and obstruction offenses 

WORLD: Charlie Kirk, 31, dies from gunshot wound 

YouTube: Charlie Kirk Revealed in June How He Wanted to be Remembered 

Segment 2 - This Cultural Moment 

Breakpoint: From Cancel Culture to Assassination Culture? 

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Recommendations

Hebrews 11

The Babylon Bee: World Deemed Unworthy Of Charlie Kirk

Turning Point USA

Segment 1 - Charlie Kirk's Legacy

Associated Press: Suspect in assassination of Charlie Kirk arrested on suspicion of capital murder, weapons and obstruction offenses

WORLD: Charlie Kirk, 31, dies from gunshot wound

YouTube: Charlie Kirk Revealed in June How He Wanted to be Remembered

Segment 2 - This Cultural Moment

Breakpoint: From Cancel Culture to Assassination Culture?

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]]> 01:04:22 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 38201620 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Assassination of Charlie Kirk The Assassination of Charlie Kirk Fri, 12 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 A new era has been marked; Christians must tell the truth. 

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]]> 05:28 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38187115 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Abortion Isn't Good for Anyone Abortion Isn't Good for Anyone Thu, 11 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 If abortion is truly about women's health, as advocates claim, they should immediately demand more regulations and limits on the practice.

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]]> 06:48 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Dr. Timothy D Padgett 38170205 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Take the Tech Exit Take the Tech Exit Wed, 10 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 It's not too late to get your children off their smartphones.

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]]> 04:41 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38148955 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Back-to-(Non-Public)-School Time Back-to-(Non-Public)-School Time Tue, 09 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 At this educational crossroads of our country, Christians can help loosen the stranglehold of the state over education.

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]]> 06:23 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38133405 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Where Do Human Rights Come from, Senator? Where Do Human Rights Come from, Senator? Mon, 08 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 If the government thinks it can grant rights, then they can also take them away. 

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]]> 05:27 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38106100 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Deploying National Guard to American Cities, U.K. Comedian Arrested for Tweets, Malcolm Gladwell Confesses, Where Human Rights Come From, A Conversation with Jack Phillips, and "Shiny, Happy People" Deploying National Guard to American Cities, U.K. Comedian Arrested for Tweets, Malcolm Gladwell Confesses, Where Human Rights Come From, A Conversation with Jack Phillips, and "Shiny, Happy People" Fri, 05 Sep 2025 18:00:00 +0000

John and Maria discuss the President deploying the National Guard to American cities, and what the arrest of a comedian in the U.K. for social media posts signifies. Also, Sen. Tim Kaine misunderstands human rights. John has a conversation with Jack Phillips and answers listener questions about "Shiny, Happy, People."

Recommendations 

Truth Rising (streaming now) 

Sarah Groves 

Segment 1 - News Headlines 

Associated Press: As Trump threatens more Guard troops in US cities, here's what the law allows 

Comedian Arrested in U.K. for tweets  

National Review: Malcolm Gladwell Reaches His Tipping Point on Trans Athletes 

Segment 2 - Our Rights Come From God 

Ted Cruz Confronts Tim Kaine  

MSN: Kaine sparks backlash after calling Declaration of Independence's God-given rights 'extremely troubling' 

Segment 3 - Jack Phillips: Life Lived Forward  

Comments from Listeners 

US Weekly: Shiny, Happy People 

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Recommendations

Truth Rising (streaming now)

Sarah Groves

Segment 1 - News Headlines

Associated Press: As Trump threatens more Guard troops in US cities, here's what the law allows

Comedian Arrested in U.K. for tweets

National Review: Malcolm Gladwell Reaches His Tipping Point on Trans Athletes

Segment 2 - Our Rights Come From God

Ted Cruz Confronts Tim Kaine

MSN: Kaine sparks backlash after calling Declaration of Independence's God-given rights 'extremely troubling'

Segment 3 - Jack Phillips: Life Lived Forward

Comments from Listeners

US Weekly: Shiny, Happy People

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]]> 01:02:28 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Maria Baer 38105945 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview Why the Worldview of Atheists May be a Little Christian Why the Worldview of Atheists May be a Little Christian Fri, 05 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 The worldviews that we currently embrace in the West just aren't working out, and it's causing people to look again at the Christian story. 

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]]> 05:33 false 34 full John Stonestreet 38090650 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview From Cancel Culture to Assassination Culture? From Cancel Culture to Assassination Culture? Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 When people believe that bad ideas make people unworthy of their humanity, then what begins with hashtags and de-platforming can end with bullets and bombs.

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]]> 06:13 false 34 full John Stonestreet and Abdu Murray 38076430 2025-10-01T00:00:38Z Colson Center for Christian Worldview The Quiet Revival of Gen Z The Quiet Revival of Gen Z Wed, 03 Sep 2025 04:01:00 +0000 Secularism as a worldview is simply not big enough for the God-shaped hole in the human heart. As more young people realize this, the Church has an incredible opportunity to help them find the One who can.

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