The World and Everything In It 6.6.25 The need for moral clarity, Ronnie Martin’s new album, and a look back at a year of stories
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Jun 6, 2025 John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center, explores pressing cultural issues through a Christian lens. He underscores the need for moral clarity amidst rising anti-Semitism and debates on abortion. The discussion touches on Ronnie Martin's inspiring musical journey, including his new synth-pop album rooted in Scripture. Personal narratives highlight the importance of compassion in tackling sensitive topics like infertility. Stonestreet calls for community support and faithfulness, reminding listeners of the power of storytelling and resilience.
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Rising Anti-Semitism in America
- Anti-Semitism is rising in America with violent acts tolerated under free speech claims.
- Jewish communities are increasingly fearful and taking precautions amid cultural tensions.
Complexities in Christian Abortion Views
- N.T. Wright's recent abortion views contrast sharply with historic Christian positions.
- Social media pressures contribute to inconsistency and oversimplification in theological discussions.
Champion Fidelity Over Pride
- Promote virtues like fidelity instead of opposing pride directly.
- Embrace and encourage faithfulness as a positive cultural alternative.