Commercial Surrogacy and Modern-Day Slavery
The little-known human rights crisis of our day. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
May 07, 2024•1 min
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The Early Church's Protection of Women and Children
Learning from our Christian ancestors how to order sex, marriage, and family for a better society. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
May 06, 2024•5 min
Finnish Parliamentarian Dragged to Court for Third Time
An unrelenting punishment for the high crime of free speech and faith. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
May 06, 2024•1 min
Campus Protests Continue, Colorado Forces Teachers to Lie About Gender, and the Biden Admin's Push to Reclassify Marijuana
John Stonestreet and Maria Baer discuss the ongoing anti-Israel student protests on college campuses across the country. Colorado has passed a bill forcing teachers to refer to students by any of their chosen pronouns and the Biden administration pushes to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. Recommendations All Creatures Great and Small We Were the Lucky Ones Segment 1 - The protests on college campuses continue The Contradiction of "Queers for Palestine" What the Pro-Palestinian Prot...
May 03, 2024•1 hr 1 min
We Need Friendship as Well as Marriage
Scripture points to friendship as an important and different type of wellbeing for the soul. __________ To RSVP for Lighthouse Voices with Alisa Childers and Tim Barnett go to colsoncenter.org/lighthouse . For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
May 03, 2024•6 min
The Trouble In Scotland
What the tale of the First Minister tells us of putting faith in political leaders. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
May 03, 2024•1 min
Christianity Is True, Not Just Helpful
God isn't a happy pill; He is the one who makes us holy. __________ To support the ongoing production of Breakpoint, visit breakpoint.org/give . For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
May 02, 2024•5 min
British MP Acknowledges Truth of the Cass Review
Trusting truth, not just science, will go a long way in saving children from "gender-affirming" care. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
May 02, 2024•1 min
Higher Ed Is Reaping What Has Been Sown
Student protests and trusting the "cult of youth." __________ Download your free copy of The Christian Mind at colsoncenter.org/book. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
May 01, 2024•7 min
Universities Are Not Educating
Ignorance on college campuses is on full display with protesters admitting they don't know what they're protesting. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
May 01, 2024•1 min
Why We Need to Read the Cass Report on Gender Ideology
The report should be used at all levels to counter the pseudoscience of altering kids' bodies in the name of mental healthcare. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 30, 2024•7 min
The Myth of Affirmation
Greater 'affirmation' of LGBT identities does not lead to improved mental health. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 30, 2024•1 min
Anselm, the Ontological Argument, Faith and Reason
The opposing theories that point to the existence of God. __________ Get your copy of The Beginning and End of All Things with your gift of any amount to the Colson Center this month at colsoncenter.org/april . For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org...
Apr 29, 2024•5 min
Exvangelicals vs. Atheist Admirers
Staying focused on Christ in the upside-down world of social media proclamations. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 29, 2024•1 min
Antisemitism, Campus Protests, and the Meaning of Education (Also: The Cass Report and Idaho at the Supreme Court)
College campuses across the US saw protests and clashes with police by pro-Palestine demonstrators. Oral arguments at the Supreme Court on a Biden administration policy that requires emergency abortion care in states where abortion has been heavily restricted. And a new report urges extreme caution in treating children with gender dysphoria. Recommendations The Cass Report The World and Everything in It: April 25, 2024 Segment 1 - Campus Unrest Over Gaza Encampments continue at Columbia as polic...
Apr 26, 2024•55 min
The Story of Creation Gives Us Purpose
New book on creation theology orients readers beautifully to who God is and why we are his image bearers. __________ Claim your copy of The Beginning and End of All Things at colsoncenter.org/april . For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org...
Apr 26, 2024•5 min
Building Boys Better
Our cultural attention is on girls, but we can't neglect the proper self-confidence building of boys. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 26, 2024•1 min
Oregon's Drug Decriminalization Disaster
It turns out, the human condition requires accountability, not absolution, from the state. __________ Learm more about the Colson Fellows Program at colsonfellows.org. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 25, 2024•6 min
Planned Parenthood's Annual Report
Preventative care is down; taxpayer-funded abortions and "gender-affirming" care is way up. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 25, 2024•1 min
Should States Regulate Teen Smart Phone Use?
Collective action is what we sometimes need to save our children. __________ Claim your copy of The Beginning and End of All Things with your gift of any amount at colsoncenter.org/april . For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org...
Apr 24, 2024•6 min
Tennessee, "Baby Olivia," and Teaching Students About Life
The state legislature passes pro-life material for its pro-family curriculum. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 24, 2024•1 min
Arizona Abortion Law and Chronological Snobbery
Old laws can be good. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 23, 2024•1 min
The Vatican Statement on Human Dignity
The declaration explains why image bearers should reject all attempts to obscure sexual differences. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 23, 2024•5 min
The Department of Education's Title IX Regulations
New rules will strip rights from parents, children, and women. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 22, 2024•5 min
John Stott, Tech Prophet
Beloved pastor predicted the local church's essential role in the age of screens. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 22, 2024•1 min
Biden Admin Issues New Rules for Title IX, a Debacle in Belgium, and Iran Attacks Israel
The Biden administration makes sweeping changes to gender identity and sexual orientation in Title IX. In Belgium, a mayor shuts down a conference that backs free speech. And we'll look at the implications of Iran's attack on Israel. Recommendations Manhunt Surrogacy Makes More Babies. Pro-Lifers Should Still Oppose It. by Katy Faust Segment 1 - Title IX Biden Admin Adds 'Gender Identity' as Protected Class in New Title IX Rules, but Sidesteps Trans-Athlete Policy Breakpoint: Trump's Statement o...
Apr 19, 2024•57 min
How Liberty Dies in Belgium or the U.S.
A swelling cultural shift bent on censorship could be what kills democracy. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 19, 2024•6 min
Evangelical and Doing Fine
"Exvangelicals" seem everywhere, but happy followers of Christ are speaking up. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 19, 2024•1 min
God's Purposes from Genesis to Revelation
God's goal has always been to be in unbroken fellowship with us and with His creation. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 18, 2024•4 min
Bill Maher Says It Out Loud
TV host hushes the crowd after calling abortion for what it is. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Apr 18, 2024•1 min
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