Breakpoint
by Colson Center
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Join John Stonestreet for a daily dose of sanity—applying a Christian worldview to culture, politics, movies, and more. And be a part of God's work restoring all things.
Episodes
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- The Midterm Election; Religious Persecution in Colorado and AI in Schools · 1 h 1 min · Season 35How Christians should think about Tuesday's election. Google insists that AI needs to be in the classroom. And Colorado is discriminating against Christians again. Segment 1 –…
- How Christians Should Think About the Midterm Elections · 7 min · Season 35What happened Tuesday night is neither cause for hope nor despair. __________ Register for our Colson Fellows informational webinar today at colsoncenter.org/webinar.
- "All Truth is from God:" The Bible's Cure to Unnecessary Angst · 6 min · Season 35Many spiritual crises could be avoided if Christians recovered the biblical and historic doctrine of "common grace." __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
- Finding Shalom in The City of Man · 6 min · Season 35The transforming power of Christianity enables us to not only know what is right but to do it—to be virtuous. ___________ Join us at the 2027 Colson Center National Conference in…
- 70 Million Questions: Be the One They Ask · 6 min · Season 35AI can answer a question, but because it's not a person, it can't answer people. __________ Register for our event at Colorado Christian University at colsoncenter.org/colorado.
- Only This Could Silence Charles Barkley · 6 min · Season 35Congrats, Ernie Johnson. And thanks for the great example. __________ Partner with thousands of others in supporting The Colson Center by visiting colsoncenter.org/cornerstone.
- Halloween and Elections; Organ Donations; Falling Marriage Rates · 1 h 5 min · Season 35Halloween and a mid-term election are ahead. A change in rules for organ donations has many rethinking their involvement. And what to do about falling marriage rates. Segment 1…
- Kalshi: Gambling by a Different Name · 5 min · Season 35Kalshi is not investing, where one buys into a productive asset. It is gambling. __________ Register for our event at Colorado Christian University at colsoncenter.org/colorado.
- Family in our Final Days · 4 min · Season 35Our choices about having children today will very much shape our personal and collective futures. __________ Join us at the 2027 Colson Center National Conference in Charlotte…
- The Coming Tsunami of Church Closings Has Been Greatly Exaggerated · 5 min · Season 35Thankfully, to paraphrase a line from Mark Twain, reports of the Church's death are greatly exaggerated. __________ Sign up for our new Colson Educator courses at…
- Voting and the Lesser of Two Evils · 6 min · Season 35Our hope is neither found nor lost in elections. __________ Partner with thousands of others in supporting The Colson Center by visiting colsoncenter.org/cornerstone.
- The Surrogacy Shop of Horrors · 5 min · Season 35If citizens and politicians refuse to say anything, what is supposed to never happen will continue to happen. __________ Download the Colson Educators app today on the Apple App…
- France is Burning; Support for Sharia is Growing; Kalshi and Betting and Oh, the Horror! · 1 h 0 min · Season 35Western civilization is being challenged in the ongoing riots in France. A new poll reveals younger generations are open to Sharia law. Kalshi has found ways to sidestep gambling…
- Why is Paris Burning? · 6 min · Season 35The alliance of radical leftism and Islamism will destroy a society even if for conflicting reasons. __________ Register for our event at Colorado Christian University at…
- Capital Punishment and the Dignity of Man In his Confessions · 6 min · Season 35To be just, the execution of Hasan cannot be about therapy or vengeance, but justice and the preservation of human dignity. __________ Join us at the 2027 Colson Center National…
- The Limits of Religious Liberty · 4 min · Season 35Christianity can be freely proclaimed as the one true religion if citizens are allowed to freely adhere to it. __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
- Religious Freedom at Risk · 5 min · Season 35We must continue in our commitment to uphold religious liberty. __________ Download the Colson Educators app today on the Apple App Store or Google Play.
- Protecting Families from Government Overreach · 5 min · Season 35The "Yaeli" bill would empower parents to push back against the dangerous mix of government overreach and ideological poisoning. __________ Partner with thousands of others in…
- The Death Penalty; Trailer Released for New Narnia Movie; Protecting Parental Rights and Be Nice to AI · 1 h 3 min · Season 35The death penalty is in the news again. Is it moral? The trailer for the new Narnia movie has been released. John and Maria give their thoughts. And legislation has been proposed…
- Secretary Rubio's Half-History of the West · 5 min · Season 35The story of the West is not the story of Greece with a dash of Christianity. __________ Register for our Colson Fellows informational webinar today at colsoncenter.org/webinar.
- Trinitarian Love in a Lonesome Age · 6 min · Season 35God was already enjoying intimate relationship when he said, "Let there be." __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
- Can AI Be Made Ethical? · 6 min · Season 35In and of themselves, the guidelines agreed upon at the White House will be inadequate to keep AI companies honest. ___________ Download the Colson Educators app today on the…
- Pursuing Wisdom Amidst the Counterfeits · 5 min · Season 35Growing in biblical wisdom is a lifetime project. __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
- Is the LGBT Fad Fading? · 6 min · Season 35Biological reality has always been on the side of truth. __________ Register for our event at Colorado Christian University at colsoncenter.org/colorado.
- Remembering the Horror of the October 7th Attacks, Religious Liberty on Trial and the Parents Role in Education · 1 h 0 min · Season 35Wednesday was the third anniversary of the Hamas attack in Gaza. Religious liberty continues to fight for its life in courts across America. And should Christians send their…
- A Hill to Die On · 4 min · Season 35The underlying principle beneath so many of today's moral issues is the assumption that our dignity lies in our autonomy. __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
- Why Married Women Are the Happiest Women · 6 min · Season 35Married, religious, church-going women are repeatedly the happiest cohort among those studied. __________ Help equip christian educators by visiting colsoncenter.org/october.
- Trotting the Toddler onto a Slippery Slope in a Culture of Death · 5 min · Season 35Arguments long used to explain the choice for an abortion have now been used to explain the horrible choice to kill a child outside of the womb. __________ For more resources…
- Forced Child Marriage and the Problem of Islam · 6 min · Season 35Downplaying religious zealously is not only to misunderstand what motivates Islamic terror, it has led us to foolish responses. __________ Join us at the 2027 Colson Center…
- Misleading Claims About Abortion Laws · 5 min · Season 35How can post-Dobbs laws be blamed for what happened before Dobbs was decided? __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
- Attempted Hijacking; Nationwide School Choice and What's Driving Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths? · 1 h 7 min · Season 35A planned hijacking is thwarted over the skies of Saudi Arabia; President Trump floats a plan for a national school choice program. And the mainstream media misses the real…
- How Christians Christianized the Idea of Worldview · 5 min · Season 35Christian worldview formation is not limited to correcting ideas. _________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
- Why Christians Should Not Buy into AI Catastrophism · 7 min · Season 35God has revealed to us the end of the story. And it is very good, because He is. __________ Partner with thousands of others in supporting The Colson Center by visiting…
- Thinking Like Jesus in a Consumer Culture · 6 min · Season 35Love God with all your mind like Jesus did. __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
- There Is No Christian Case for Polyamory · 7 min · Season 35Marriage as God intended has always been one of the best gifts we can give to the wider world. __________ Download the Colson Educators app today on the Apple App Store or Google…
- What Are They Teaching Teachers These Days? · 7 min · Season 35When teachers understand their role within the biblical framework of redemption, the potential is amazing. __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
- A Declaration for a New Women's Movement; More Abortion Pill Dangers; a Public-School Firestorm and Prenuptial Agreements · 59 min · Season 35A new women's conference seeks to start a new feminist movement. A shocking case out of Ohio reveals more dangers that come with the abortion pill. Even advocates of public…
- The Perils of Prosperity · 5 min · Season 35A generation that doesn't know that socialism has failed everywhere it has been tried will be easily deceived. __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
- Embryos Aren't Property · 6 min · Season 35IVF, as it is commonly practiced, dehumanizes more embryos than are born. __________ Partner with thousands of others in supporting The Colson Center by visiting…
- More Practical Magic: the Return of Witchcraft in Popular Culture · 7 min · Season 35The gospel's offer of forgiveness for us and its call for us to forgive others gives hope for something beyond grievance and petty revenge. __________ Help equip christian…
- The Church as Hope for Humanity · 6 min · Season 35The health and future of the Church is tied to the well-being of humanity. __________ Start Truth Rising: The Study for free today at colsoncenter.org/study.
- The IVF Pipeline and a Better Way · 5 min · Season 35Restorative reproductive medicine is offering a way forward for men and women who wish to be moms and dads. __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
- Clancy Trial Reaction; Euthanasia in the UK; AI Doomsday and the Boys are Back in Church · 1 h 5 min · Season 35The reaction to the Clancy trial reflects how many think about abortion. For the church, euthanasia is a hill to die on. How should Christians think about AI doomsday talk. And…
- A Republic Must be Stewarded · 6 min · Season 35The Constitution is an experiment that needs to be stewarded. __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
- Why Religious Freedom Matters to Christians of All Backgrounds · 6 min · Season 35Families, churches, and Christian schools have the opportunity to cultivate the kind of convictions that can undergird the religious freedom consensus. __________ For more…
- The Gift of Remembering · 5 min · Season 35We need to remember the faithfulness of God, repent of our sins, and return to His ways. __________ Partner with thousands of others in supporting The Colson Center by visiting…
- A Theology of Idolatry for the Twenty-First Century - Part 3: Christ Still Silences the Idols · 6 min · Season 35Wherever men and women behold the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ, the idols fall. __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
- A Theology of Idolatry for the Twenty-First Century – Part 2: Why We Can't Stop Making Gods · 7 min · Season 35Our idols will not disappear simply because we expose them. They disappear when we behold Christ. __________ Download the Colson Educators app today on the Apple App Store or…
- 25 Years after 9/11; More AI Fears and Remembering Charlie Kirk · 1 h 2 min · Season 35John and Maria talk about how the world has changed in the 25 years since 9/11. How concerned should we be about Artificial Intelligence ending humanity. And thoughts about…
- 25 Years After 9-11 · 6 min · Season 35God willing, it won't take another day like 9-11 for us to recapture an awareness of what is true and good. __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.
