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John Stonestreet

President of the Colson Center and host of the Breakpoint podcast; featured as a Culture Friday guest discussing late-night TV, Christian witness, and signs of revival.

Top 10 podcasts with John Stonestreet

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50 snips
Aug 15, 2025 • 38min

8.15.25 Culture Friday on AI’s dehumanizing turn in music, Arsenio Orteza on an elusive artist, and on Word Play the unpredictable English language

John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center, joins Arsenio Orteza, a renowned music reviewer, to dive into the dehumanizing effects of AI in music. They discuss the rise of AI-generated bands and what it means for artistic authenticity. Orteza sheds light on the elusive songwriter David Ackles, whose poignant themes and theatrical style have been overlooked. Their conversation also explores the unpredictable nature of the English language and the cultural responsibilities of Christians today.
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43 snips
Sep 12, 2025 • 42min

9.12.25 Culture Friday on America’s potential breaking point, Kevin DeYoung on guidance through a crisis, and prayers for our nation

John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center, and Kevin DeYoung, Senior Pastor at Christ Covenant Church, dive deep into America’s potential breaking point. They discuss how parents can help children process grief amidst national crises, alongside a reflection on shared humanity despite political divides. The conversation also touches on the troubling effects of graphic media on mental well-being and the necessity of prayer for healing and hope in challenging times. Insightful, heartfelt, and timely, their discourse encourages faith as a cornerstone during turmoil.
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38 snips
Sep 5, 2025 • 39min

9.5.25 Culture Friday on redefining reality, a review of The Paper, and Ask the Editor

John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center and host of Breakpoint, dives deep into the challenges faced by truth-tellers in today’s culture, discussing the backlash against outspoken critics of trans ideology. He reviews the film 'The Paper,' highlighting its comedic take on reviving local journalism. The conversation also touches on the cultural significance of 'The Office' spinoff, and includes listener feedback emphasizing the role of context in faith discussions. Expect insightful commentary on contemporary issues that matter!
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37 snips
Aug 8, 2025 • 42min

Truth Rising with John Stonestreet

Join John Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center and a prominent voice on faith and culture, as he tackles today's crisis of truth. He discusses the urgent call for Christians to engage with societal challenges and the implications of political actions, like Trump's defunding of public media. The conversation revolves around how media narratives shape public perception and the role of believers in upholding truth. Stonestreet also reveals insights about the upcoming documentary, Truth Rising, and encourages critical media consumption in a shifting cultural landscape.
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17 snips
Aug 22, 2025 • 33min

8.22.25 Culture Friday on eugenics repackaged, two global blockbusters, and the life of Dr. James Dobson

John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center and host of the Breakpoint podcast, dives deep into several thought-provoking topics. He explores the ethical dilemmas around genetic innovation, comparing embryo manipulation to modern eugenics. The global success of Asian folklore-inspired films, particularly 'Najat 2,' gets a spotlight as it breaks box office records. Additionally, Stonestreet pays tribute to Dr. James Dobson's influential career in advocating for family values and child psychology, celebrating his legacy in the evangelical community.
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15 snips
Sep 19, 2025 • 34min

9.19.25 Charlie Kirk’s example, a review of The Senior, and distinguishing between sympathy and empathy

John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center and host of the Breakpoint podcast, shares insights on Charlie Kirk's influence among young Christians. He discusses the challenges of navigating conflicting portrayals of faith while maintaining a public witness. The conversation also includes a review of the film The Senior, highlighting its moral framing, and a deep dive into the nuances between sympathy and empathy, exploring their cultural implications. It's a thought-provoking chat about faith, media, and community.
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15 snips
Aug 29, 2025 • 37min

8.29.25 Culture Friday on the Catholic school shooting, Steven Spielberg’s Jaws, and Listener Feedback

John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center, offers insightful cultural commentary, particularly on the tragic Minneapolis Catholic school shooting and its implications for mental health and gun laws. He dives into the legacy of Spielberg's 'Jaws,' discussing its suspense and character dynamics while exploring the film's profound cultural impact. The conversation also engages with listener feedback, highlighting diverse perspectives on pressing issues like the war in Ukraine and education reform, making for a thought-provoking and timely dialogue.
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11 snips
Sep 26, 2025 • 39min

9.26.25 Culture Friday on signs of awakening in American churches, a review of Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie, and Listener Feedback

Join John Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center, and Collin Garbarino, arts and culture editor, as they delve into riveting discussions on cultural shifts in American churches. John shares insights on signs of revival, emphasizing the importance of Jesus' exaltation and doctrinal preaching. Meanwhile, Collin reviews Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie, blending live-action with animation, perfect for preschool audiences. Tune in for fascinating listener feedback, including thoughts on the impactful nature of forgiveness.
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9 snips
Aug 8, 2025 • 36min

8.8.25 Culture Friday on what kids need, a review of Sketch, and urban artists in Spain

Join John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center and cultural commentator, as he dives into crucial discussions on parental rights and the importance of biology in family dynamics. They explore the unique storytelling of the film 'Sketch,' which tackles childhood fears through art, revealing how creativity can help kids navigate grief and emotional challenges. Stonestreet also reflects on the resurgence of marriage rates, countering the declining narrative while emphasizing its role in children's well-being.
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5 snips
Jun 14, 2024 • 1h 10min

8 BIG Lies about Sex (w/ John Stonestreet)

Guest John Stonestreet discusses cultural lies about sex with host Sean McDowell. Topics include challenging feelings-based decisions, purpose of sex in God's design, setting relationship boundaries, God's guidance in sexuality, misconceptions about sex fixing relationships, impact of sexual revolution on gender identity, and a library of videos on sexuality and identity by the Identity Project.

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