Breakpoint

A “special instrument sent of God.” 

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A roadmap to avoid political food fights around the holiday table. 

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Ethics should also be a knowable truth. 

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The Christian knows about brokenness and the Healer. 

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The debate over whether men should be allowed in women’s restrooms moves to Capitol Hill, but is corrupted by our confusion over marriage.  RFK Jr. has sparked a national conversation about food, which is really a conversation about what it means to be human. Also, how Thanksgiving points us outward and upward in a culture that constantly directs us inward.

Recommendations

Bonhoeffer Abridged by: Eric Metaxas

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin.

Segment 1 - Capitol Hill Bathrooms

CNN: Republican’s effort to block first transgender House member from using women’s bathrooms brings campaign issue to the Capitol

Breakpoint: Six Key Worldview Stories of 2024: The Shifting Ground of “Gender-Affirming Care”

Pascal's Pensées; or, Thoughts on religion

Club Q shooting lawsuits claim owner negligence, officials ignored red flag law

Segment 2 - The Politics of Food

First Things: This is a Dangerous Moment for the U.S. Pro-life Movement

The Rest is History podcast

Good Energy by Dr. Casey Means

Dr. Casey Means on Real Time with Bill Maher

2025 Colson Center National Conference

Segment 3 - Thanksgiving Conversations

Breakpoint: Make June Fidelity Month

Overflowing with Thankfulness by Alistair Begg

Chuck Colson on A Crisis of Ethics: Doing the Right Thing

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A massive body of research proves the danger and deception of transition interventions for gender dysphoria. 

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Tim Goeglein on finding a way out of the bad ideas of the 1960s. 

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The poet of our day is wrong about women. 

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The Creation and the uselessness of man. 

Related Resources

What Would You Say? How to Talk About Climate Change - Part 1

What Would You Say? How to Talk About Climate Change - Part 2

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Belief in Self unsettles the soul. 

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Some taboo topics among pundits on mainstream media are beginning to show signs of breaking down. The recent presidential campaign exposed a new reality; celebrities don’t hold as much influence over voters as many thought. And a new trend is emerging in the family, would-be grandparents who aren’t sure how to raise the topic with their adult children.

Recommendations

Where The Winter Was by Skye Peterson

Machine Antihumanism and the Inversion of Family Law by Jeff Shafer

Segment 1 - Spiral of Silence

CNN guests clash after Trump's victory in heated debate over 'transphobia'

CNN host Abby Phillip explains why Muslim victim of beeper ‘joke’ didn’t return after commercial break

The World and Everything in It: November 15, 2024

Victims of Communism Museum

Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Why I Am Now a Christian

Segment 2 - Celebritism in Politics 

WSJ: Inside Harris’s and Trump’s Campaign Spending

Our Culture, What's Left of It: The Mandarins and the Masses by Theodore Dalrymple

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business by Neil Postman

Segment 3 - Grandparents

NYT: The Unspoken Grief of Never Becoming a Grandparent

Ruth 4

Proverbs 17:6

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Christians must know their purpose to steer a world dominated by AI. 

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We should wrestle with the past, but ultimately our allegiance is with Christ our King.

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Are digital natives going to raise their children screen-free? 

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Yes, with the right criteria of eternal truths. 

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If cloning farm animals is illegal, should society clone children?

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John Stonestreet and Maria Baer break down the results of this week’s election from the presidential race to state ballot initiatives.

Recommendations

Pray for our officials through the Psalms

Hillsdale College and Liberty University

Segment 1 - 2024 Election

How to Live as Christians After the Election | John Stonestreet at Liberty University

Colson Fellows Program

WORLD: We’re faced with a crisis by John Stonestreet

Segment 2 - State Initiatives

Live Action: Abortion on the ballot: Where voters protected preborn children, and where they didn’t

Breakpoint: Voting: Lesser of Two Evils vs. Lessening Evil 

First Things: The Way Forward After Dobbs by Ryan T. Anderson

Segment 3 - Impact of the Election and More State Initiatives

CNN: Antisemitic attacks on Israeli soccer fans bring shame on Amsterdam, mayor says

NYT: Marijuana and Drug Policy on the Ballot

California Approves Tough-on-Crime Initiative

Anthony Bradley on X

West Virginia voters approve constitutional ban on physician-assisted suicide

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Our Savior was hung on a cross to rescue us ... do we need to complain? 

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Our culture is primed for a life-giving change that only Christianity offers. 

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How Christianity invented the conflict between church and state.

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Christian discipleship should offer the way forward.

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When the left mixes religion with politics, liberal journalists call it "inspiring".

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John Stonestreet explains why Tuesday’s election is being called “the most consequential election in our lifetime.” A researcher is blocking the release of a study on puberty blockers because she doesn’t like the findings. And we discovered this week another danger from artificial intelligence.

Recommendations

John Stonestreet at Liberty University on Nov. 6

Lighthouse Voices: A New Sexual Revolution with Os Guinness on Nov. 12

Redeeming Warriors by Joshua Holler

Segment 1 - Tuesday's Election

WORLD: We’re faced with a crisis by John Stonestreet

What Would You Say?: Is This the Most Important Election of Our Lifetime?

Segment 2 - Buried Study on Puberty Blockers

NYT: U.S. Study on Puberty Blockers Goes Unpublished Because of Politics, Doctor Says

Breakpoint: Why We Need to Read the Cass Report on Gender Ideology

Segment 3 - Grieving Mom Sues an AI Chat Bot Company 

USA Today: Mother sues tech company after 'Game of Thrones' AI chatbot allegedly drove son to suicide

Pro-Child Politics by Katy Faust

The Death of the Grown-Up by Diana West

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The addiction of gambling hits not just in dollars, but in human lives. 

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Paul’s instructions to think on truth, loveliness, and purity can guide us through the holiday. 

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Choice, faith, and parental sway are returning to the educational system.  

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Wins in court say more about the nation’s founding documents than about its appetite for religious tolerance.

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John Stonestreet spoke with Tim Goeglein, Vice President of External and Government Relations for Focus on the Family, to discuss the impact of the cultural worldview shifts of the 1960s in America. 

Additional Resources 

Focus on the Family

Stumbling Toward Utopia: How the 1960s Turned Into a National Nightmare and How We Can Revive the American Dream

Pulling kids from public school might be necessary, but speaking up is too. 

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A new study is out showing where people find their spouse, and the change over time is fascinating. The Biden administration is doubling down on its all-out support for abortion with a plan to make contraceptives free. And churchgoers overwhelmingly want their pastors to talk about politics. 

Recommendations

The Church Before the Watching World by Francis Shaeffer

The Pioneers by David McCullough

Segment 1 - Where to Find a Spouse

How couples met (1930-2024)

Breakpoint: The Decline of Dating Apps

2025 Colson Center National Conference: Be the Church

Segment 2 - Biden Wants Free Over-the-Counter Birth Control

Biden administration proposes a rule to make over-the-counter birth control free

Segment 3 - Politics from the Pulpit

Toxic Empathy by Allie Beth Stuckey

The Church Before the Watching World by Francis Shaeffer

Churchgoers Want to Hear Pastors Address Current Issues

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Support for religious liberty is in decline.

What Would You Say?: Is Religious Freedom Just a Way to Protect Privilege?

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In the few days before the election, Christians should speak truth about extreme ballot measures.  

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If marijuana definitively destroys lives, should we be free to smoke? 

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It turns out, love isn’t a product.

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The abortion colossus is now the leading provider of hormone treatments for teens.

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If you’re a parent, you know a time is coming when your child will ask uncomfortable questions about the culturally confused time in which we live. John and Sarah Stonestreet talk to Andrew and Christian Walker about what to say when those questions come your way.

Resources and Recommendations

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Dr. Andrew Walker on WORLD

AndrewTWalker.com

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“Third spaces” connect people. Go find them! 

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Epidemics demand explanation, and so does the rapid rise of gender confusion.   

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...and spread the word.

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Sexual purity requires a full story of how God designed and destined His image bearers. 

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We now have numbers for the push to transgender a generation. 

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A second week of hurricanes has added fuel to conspiracy theories about the weather. Jack Phillips wins at the Colorado Supreme Court. And a new report shows just how many children have been harmed by gender confusion.

Recommendations

Case for Faith for Kids by Lee Strobel

Cold Case Christianity for Kids by J. Warner Wallace and Susie Wallace

October 2024 Lighthouse Voices with Joni Eareckson Tada

Sign up for the next Lighthouse Voices with Dr. Os Guinness!

Segment 1 - Climate Change

Case for Faith for Kids by Lee Strobel

The Technological Society by Jacques Ellul

The Way of the (Modern) World by Craig Gay

Evil and the Cross: An Analytical Look at the Problem of Pain by Henri Blocher

October 2024 Lighthouse Voices with Joni Eareckson Tada

Segment 2 - Jack Phillips

ADF: Colorado Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit harassing cake artist Jack Phillips

National Review: Jack Phillips Wins the ‘Cake-Baking’ Case . . . but Not on the Merits

Masterpiece Cakeshop: Great Cakes Since 1993

The World and Everything in It: October 10, 2024

Holy Post: Religious Liberty is NOT in Danger

Segment 3 - Children Harmed by Trans Ideology

Stop the Harm Database

Breakpoint Forum: The Real Facts About Gender Ideology with Dr. Miriam Grossman and Dr. Stephen Grcevich

Breakpoint Forum: Following the Science on Transgender Ideology

2002 Study: Outcomes Following Gender Affirming Phalloplasty

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More victories in the fight for truth about gender.

Related Resources

Breakpoint Forum: Following the Science on Transgender Ideology 

WWYS - Most People DON'T Agree with Trans Ideology 

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Why Christians need to be the smartest about news. 

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Broadcasting with a trumpet and the Good News, missionary brought evangelism to Taiwan.

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Title IX case decides that students attending religious schools can seek federal financial aid.

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A critical look at the mood of the West after the worst attack on Jews since the Holocaust. 

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Hurricane Helene and the devastating damage in the Carolinas and other parts of the southeast. Also, this week marks the anniversaries of the Hamas attack on Israel and the signing of the Manhattan Declaration.  And what the cloning of a giant sheep for hunting has to do with the world’s shrinking population.

Recommendations

The Editors Podcast

Douglas Murray: A Time of War on Honestly

Segment 1 - Helene Disaster

The World and Everything in It: October 4, 2024

Asheville Christian Academy: Help us Recover from Helene

Excel College Helene Disaster Relief

Segment 2 - Two Anniversaries

Breakpoint This Week: Suicide Pods, Israel’s Beeper Attack on Hezbollah, and Sex Selective IVF

Breakpoint: Just War Doctrine, Israel, and Hamas

Manhattan Declaration: A Call of Christian Conscience

Segment 3 - Giant Hybrid Sheep

US Man, 81, sentenced to six months for creating giant hybrid sheep for hunting

Latest birth rate data 

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The exodus from blue to red states shows parents care about more than free lunches and healthcare.

What Would You Say? - Do Children's Rights Override Parental Rights?

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89-year-old death camp survivor faces prison time under DOJ’s criminalization of pro-life advocates. 

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Confidence in the Lord should give Christians the right balance of political engagement.

What Would You Say? - Churches Shouldn't Get Involved with Political Issues

Breakpoint Forum: Should Christians Get Political?

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No law denies care to women, so why the deception post-Roe?

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A prayer from Dr. Glenn Sunshine.

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The first person ever to die using the so-called suicide pod happened this month in Switzerland. Will it start a new trend in assisted suicide? Israel’s ingenious exploding beepers targeting Hezbollah leaders is raising questions about what should be allowed in warfare. And a new and unusual trend is coming to IVF, preferring girls over boys. 

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Recommendations

Keeping (or Making) Catholic Education Great Again by George Weigel

More Christians Are Watching Porn, But Fewer Think It’s a Problem by Maria Baer

Segment 1 - Suicide Pods

Swiss police detain several people in connection with suspected death in a ‘suicide capsule’

Breakpoint: West Virginians Can Outlaw Euthanasia This November

Segment 2 - Israel's Beeper attack

Israel concealed explosives inside batteries of pagers sold to Hezbollah, Lebanese officials say

Colson Fellows Program

Segment 3 - Sex Selective IVF

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The call to remember our Christian heritage.  

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How Scripture speaks of what makes a family. 

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Suffering in Christ is different.

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Related Resource

WWYS - A Good God Wouldn't Allow the Coronavirus 

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Amendment 1 focuses on medically assisted suicide.

Related Resources

WWYS - Assisted Suicide is Compassionate 

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Two bills should help parents with teens and their screens. 

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Matt Walsh's new film “Am I A Racist” has sparked a controversy about if and when it is ok to deceive. Mainstream media outlets continue to use a tragic death in Georgia to claim pro-life laws are causing women to die. John and Maria discuss why this story is actually about the harms of chemical abortion. And the Emmys send us back to the 90’s and a debate between a sitting Vice President and tv actress.

Recommendations

Stay tuned for the latest Breakpoint Forum recordings.

Pro-Child Politics: Why Every Cultural, Economic, and National Issue Is a Matter of Justice for Children by Katy Faust

Segment 1 - Is Deception Ever Ok?

Am I Racist? movie

What Is a Woman? movie

Breakpoint: David Daleiden’s Courage, Planned Parenthood’s Deceit

Segment 2 - Are Pro Life Laws Hurting Women?

Media Mislead on Tragic Death of Amber Thurman

What Would You Say? website

Breakpoint: New York AG Wrong About Abortion Pill Reversal

Segment 3 - Murphy Brown Returns

Candice Bergen Calls Out JD Vance at the Emmys

Brookings: Twenty Years Later, It Turns Out Dan Quayle Was Right About Murphy Brown and Unmarried Moms

TIME: Is There Hope for the American Marriage?

Do Fathers Matter? by Paul Raeburn

John Stonestreet on Culture Friday: Family as the foundation

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The growing U.S. trend to select girls over boys. 

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What’s in a name? 

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Abortion is front and center this election, and Christians should be the truth-tellers. 

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Should there be more get-togethers for parents with no one watching the kids? 

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When the Church shows up to say, “I’m here with you.”

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John Stonestreet and Maria Bear discuss the memorial services for 9/11 and how younger generations make light of historical tragedies. Also, an evaluation of the recent reports from Aurora, CO and Springfield, OH, and the implications of large-scale immigration in a weakening culture. Finally, they correct the falsehoods about abortion stated by both candidates during this week’s Presidential debate. 

Recommendations

The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 by Garrett M. Graff

Lighthouse Voices featuring Samuel James

Everyone is Numbing Out by Catherine Shannon 

Segment 1 - Remembering 9/11

How 9/11 Became One of the Internet’s Most Popular Memes

Shows about Nothing: Nihilism in Popular Culture by Thomas S. Hibbs

Everyone is Numbing Out by Catherine Shannon 

Segment 2 - The Impact of Immigration

Concepts of a Plan - Nellie Bowles on The Free Press

Springfield, Ohio, resident details 'dystopian nightmare' as Haitian migrants overrun town: 'Breaks my heart'

Reports of Missing Pets True or Not, Ohio City Suffers From Huge Haitian Migrant Influx

My Village Ministries

Segment 3 - Abortion Distortions from the Presidential Debate 

Tim Walz Removed Requirement to Try to Save Babies Born Alive After Abortion

Live Action: Why would a state with dozens of abortion survivors in recent years stop reporting them?

Live Action: Fact checker fails to tell the truth on abortion survivors and infanticide

Virginia governor faces backlash over comments supporting late-term abortion bill

Hidden Epidemic: Nearly 70% of Abortions Are Coerced, Unwanted or Inconsistent With Women’s Preferences

Segment 4 - Christian Kids in Public School

Christianity Today: Public School Can be a Training Ground for Faith

LifeWise Academy

Michigan school district treats girl as boy behind parents' backs

Gateways to Better Education

ADF Legal

First Liberty

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The ideology is an insatiable and merciless “religion” without a savior.

Related Resource

What Would You Say? - Is America a Racist Country? 

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Anymore, it’s not as much about convincing abortion advocates to switch sides, but getting pro-lifers to speak up.

Related Resource

What Would You Say?: When Does Life Begin?

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The Widening of God’s Mercy describes a different God.

Related Resource

WWYS - God Didn't Punish Sodom and Gomorrah for Homosexuality 

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Reason one million why America needs Christian educators. 

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Deconstructing everything leads to false history. 

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A well-respected theologian has a new book on God’s mercy that has many questioning his conclusions. Is free speech in jeopardy, not just overseas but here in America? John and Maria will look at the latest developments on our constitutional rights.

Recommendations

Our Bodies Tell God's Story by Christopher West

Event in Cleveland, OH: United Voices Against Antisemitism

Segment 1 - Richard Hays on God's Mercy

These were the 6 Israeli hostages taken by Hamas found dead in Gaza on Sunday

The latest on the Georgia high school shooting

The Widening of God's Mercy: Sexuality Within the Biblical Story by Christopher and Richard Hays

Same-Sex Marriage: A Thoughtful Approach to God's Design for Marriage by Sean McDowell and John Stonestreet

Kingdom Ethics: Following Jesus in Contemporary Context by David Gushee and Glen Stassen

Breakpoint: 45 Years of Theology of the Body

Segment 2 - Is Free Speech in Danger?

Telegram’s Founder, in First Comments Since Arrest, Defends the App

Why Brazil’s Supreme Court Took On Elon Musk

Nicaragua Shutters 1,500 Nonprofit Groups, Many of Them Churches

NYT Opinion: The Constitution Is Broken and Should Not Be Reclaimed

Silence by Shūsaku Endō

Segment 3 - State Abortion Initiatives

Trump comes out against Florida's abortion rights ballot measure after conservative backlash

Trump says he wants to make IVF treatments paid for by government or insurance companies if elected

Breakpoint: IVF and Infertility: Good Ends Do Not Justify All Means

Life Training Institute and Apologetics, Inc. Video resources on Florida's Amendment 4 abortion proposal

Strong Women podcast

Segment 4 - Churchill was not the villain of WWII

Tucker Carlson interview with Darryl Cooper

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What’s in a name?

Related Resources

WWYS - Do I Really Need to Go to Church?

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Pope John Paul II on what the body is for.

Related Resources

WWYS - What Does the Bible Say About Sex?

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Do we belong here, and in such high numbers?

Related Resources

WWYS - Save the Planet. Dont Have Kids.

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Digital technology has changed the world, and that’s good for spreading the Gospel.

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The marketplace is fertile soil for Christians to excel for the Kingdom.

Related Resouce

BONUS Breakpoint: Christian Hope in Economic Uncertainty with David Bahnsen

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Laws affecting abortion are changing both in good and bad ways. And we’ll talk about the shocking details looking into violence against women around the world.

Recommendations

Tom Lake by Anne Patchett

Upcoming Lighthouse Voices with Samuel D. James

Segment 1 - Where Are We on Abortion?

BBC: Abortion clinic payout woman shocked at prayer arrest

7 activists convicted of FACE Act violations by blockading Michigan abortion clinic

Trump says he opposes six-week abortion ban adopted by his home state of Florida

Segment 2 - Violence Against Women

WORLD: Open Doors discusses religious persecution with UN

Taliban vice and virtue laws provide ‘distressing vision’ for Afghanistan, warns UN envoy

Open Doors: World Watch List 2024

Breakpoint: The Case Against the Sexual Revolution

Segment 3 - Loss of Institutional Trust for Information

Mark Zuckerberg Says White House Was ‘Wrong’ to Pressure Facebook on Covid

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The pain of infertility does not justify procreation by all means necessary.

Related Resouce

What Would You Say?: Are Reproductive Technologies a Good Way for People to Have Babies? 

What Would You Say?: Is IVF Ethical? 

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“The Talk” just doesn’t cut it anymore.

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