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After the communist Khmer Rouge took over Cambodia on April 17, 1975, they herded everybody out of the cities and into socialist “cooperatives.” Radha Manickam and family were sent to the country’s northwest, where they and 1.8 million others were dumped out of trains and told to start building villages.It was Year Zero, supposedly the start of the agrarian utopia promised by their Marxist masters.Instead, Radha watched the Khmer Rouge turn Cambodia into the realm of the dead.This series tells a hard and brutal story, but it’s also a story of hope and, ultimately, redemption. It’s based on my recent interviews with Radha, along with my 2016 book about his experiences. The book and this series are titled “Intended for Evil.”Support WORLD News Group at wng.org/donate

Katie McCoy, a speaker and author, explores a Christian perspective on masculinity amidst today's shifting gender ideologies. She emphasizes the impact of cultural narratives on societal values. Collin Garbarino, arts and culture editor, shares his insights on the blockbuster films slated for 2025, including notable developments in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The conversations also touch on listener feedback, revealing the community's engagement and the significance of their contributions to the broader cultural dialogue.

Riley Gaines, a former NCAA swimmer and advocate for women's sports, dives into the critical conversation surrounding Title IX and its recent legislative changes. She underscores the importance of protecting female athletes amid ongoing legal battles. The discussion also touches on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, highlighting the urgent needs following a ceasefire. Additionally, the podcast addresses the alarming rise in alcohol consumption post-pandemic and emphasizes the significance of community and faith in overcoming addiction.

Leo Brissetto, a Washington Bureau reporter, dives into President Trump's impactful executive orders and their repercussions. He discusses the contentious debates within the Republican party over immigration and refugees, and the legal complexities arising from citizenship interpretations. The conversation also covers significant global news, including South Africa’s tragic illegal mining accidents and the March for Life in Paris. Lastly, a heartfelt remembrance of the Battle of the Bulge brings attention to the heroism and sacrifices of American soldiers during this critical WWII juncture.

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Radha Manickam, a Cambodian survivor of the Khmer Rouge regime, shares his harrowing tale of loss and resilience. He recounts the chilling takeover of Phnom Penh, moving from initial hope to unimaginable despair. His family's tragic journey, marked by the death of his younger sister and their desperate escape, highlights the brutal realities of survival. Amidst the chaos, Radha’s deepening faith offers a glimmer of hope, showcasing the resilience of the human spirit against oppressive darkness.

Join John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center and host of the Breakpoint podcast, as he dives into faith-filled conversations around college football and resilience. He reflects on forgiveness amid adversity and the persecution of Christians globally. Discover upcoming family-friendly films of 2025, including sequels like 'Zootopia 2.' Plus, pay tribute to a beloved baseball icon, sharing anecdotes that capture his unique spirit in and out of the game. A blend of culture, hope, and nostalgia awaits!

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