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13 snips
Aug 28, 2025 • 40min

8.28.25 Minneapolis families mourn, Nashville families remember, advice from a cardiologist, and the Bureau of Prisons’ new direction

Families mourn the tragic loss of children in recent school shootings, with powerful community responses highlighting the need for support. Heart health takes center stage, featuring advice on proactive screenings and lifestyle choices for better wellness. A touching story of a mother regaining her voice through AI underscores the emotional connections we cherish. Meanwhile, a former inmate's journey to leadership in the Bureau of Prisons reveals his commitment to reform and the importance of mentorship in rehabilitation.
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6 snips
Aug 27, 2025 • 41min

8.27.25 Hunter Baker on John Bolton and Ghislaine Maxwell, World Tour on Nigeria’s persecution, and comfort for families in crisis

Hunter Baker, a political scientist and provost at North Greenville University, discusses John Bolton's insights on national security. Clint Lyons shares harrowing accounts of Christian persecution in Nigeria, highlighting the urgent need for advocacy. They explore the devastating impact on families and the critical role of Western ministries in providing support. The conversation also touches on the intriguing dynamics of faith, resilience, and the transformative power of community in crisis. It's a compelling dialogue about faith amidst adversity.
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18 snips
Aug 26, 2025 • 35min

8.26.25 Parents rights in California, the rise of deadlier drugs, and a Pittsburgh chapel filled with religious relics

The podcast dives into the hot topic of parental rights in California amidst controversial new legislation. It highlights the alarming rise of ultra-potent opioids and their deadly implications. A fascinating tour of a Pittsburgh chapel reveals a treasure trove of over 5,000 religious relics, emphasizing their historical significance. Additionally, the discussion touches on modern dating trends and the complexities facing the youth today, making for an engaging exploration of contemporary issues.
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16 snips
Aug 25, 2025 • 46min

8.25.25 The end of affirmative action, the Fed’s possible rate-cuts, and the Americans with Disabilities Act

David Bahnsen, a financial analyst and advisor leading The Bahnsen Group, dives into a range of important topics. He discusses the recent Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action in college admissions and its implications for racial equity. Bahnsen also reveals insights on potential interest rate cuts from the Fed amid inflationary pressures. Additionally, the conversation honors the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, reflecting on its historical impact and the ongoing journey toward inclusivity.
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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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14 snips
Aug 21, 2025 • 38min

8.21.25 Why immigrants choose America, the shift toward natural food coloring, and a traditional Japanese art form

Dive into the complexities of immigration, comparing trends in the U.S. and Europe while addressing the personal stories of those affected. Discover the shift towards natural food dyes as companies like Nestle embrace healthier options, driven by consumer demand. Explore the therapeutic power of art through a cancer survivor's journey in traditional Japanese fish printing. Plus, gain insight into how tax policies are reshaping migration patterns and influencing political dynamics across states.
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8 snips
Aug 20, 2025 • 38min

8.20.25 Hunter Baker on Washington Wednesday, World Tour, and worship during baseball season

Hunter Baker, a political scientist and provost at North Greenville University, dives into a variety of timely topics. He discusses Trump's tech initiatives and mail-in voting controversies, while also taking listeners on a world tour through places like D.C., Qatar, and India. The conversation highlights unique intersections of faith and youth baseball, celebrating community spirit. Additionally, Baker reflects on the importance of resilience, emphasizing how worship can uplift athletes during competitions. It's a captivating blend of politics and personal stories.
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12 snips
Aug 19, 2025 • 38min

8.19.25 Summits and proposed land swaps, organ donation concerns, and living in wartime Ukraine

George Barros, a lead Russia analyst at the Institute for the Study of War, dives into the complexities of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. He discusses Ukraine's evolving political landscape, including President Zelensky's peace negotiations. Barros also addresses the ethical dilemmas tied to organ donation practices and the challenges Christians face amid war-torn Ukraine. The conversation highlights personal stories of hope and resilience, and underscores the role of faith in navigating crises.
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20 snips
Aug 18, 2025 • 37min

8.18.25 The fight over abortion pill reversals, what’s driving higher prices, and the 1775 Proclamation of Rebellion

David Bonson, a financial analyst and head of The Bonson Group, joins to discuss the complexities of current economic issues. He highlights the real story behind inflation, exploring how government subsidies play a role in rising costs, especially in healthcare and education. The conversation also delves into the heated legal battles surrounding abortion pill reversals, framing them within the broader context of free speech. Additionally, Bonson reflects on the historical significance of the 1775 Proclamation of Rebellion and its lasting impact on American independence.
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12 snips
Aug 16, 2025 • 28min

The tech exit

Clare Morell, a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and author of The Tech Exit, dives into the urgency of breaking kids free from smartphones. She discusses the alarming decline in positive traits among youth due to social media. The conversation highlights the impacts of digital dependency on family dynamics and emotional well-being. Morell shares actionable tips for parents on guiding children through a tech detox, showcasing how reduced screen exposure can significantly enhance family relationships and children's development.

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