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Apr 28, 2025 • 7min
The Ethics of Brainless ‘Spare Bodies’
The Church must have a theology of the body, or “disturbing” science will fill in the blanks. Related Resource What Would You Say?: What is IVF, and is it ethical? __________ Become a Cornerstone Partner with the Colson Center at colsoncenter.org/cornerstone.

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Apr 25, 2025 • 53min
New Task Force on Anti- Christian Bias, Parents vs Maryland School District, the Demographic Winter, and Listener Questions
The podcast dives into a White House meeting addressing anti-Christian bias, highlighting bureaucratic challenges. It discusses a Supreme Court case that underscores the tension between parental rights and educational authority. Following the recent passing of Pope Francis, it examines his legacy and contrasts it with previous pontiffs. The conversation also tackles the U.S. declining birth rate, its societal implications, and policy responses to encourage family growth. Lastly, listener questions are addressed, adding depth to key cultural topics.

Apr 25, 2025 • 6min
Why the Anglo World Is Rejecting Liberty
The discussion dives into the unsettling decline of personal freedom in Anglo countries. Recent legal changes are shown to have a significant impact on dissenting voices, raising concerns about the erosion of liberty. Moral responsibility is emphasized as a key component in understanding true freedom. The conversation also reflects on historical contexts, connecting the current climate to issues like abortion and gender identity. This thought-provoking dialogue urges listeners to contemplate the future of liberty.

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Apr 24, 2025 • 6min
The Manufactured Consensus Around Trans ‘Medicine’
Explore the controversial intersection of transgender medicine and activism. The discussion highlights how radical ideologies are influencing medical practices concerning children. Ethical concerns arise about the well-being of young individuals amidst shifting alignments within medical organizations. Tune in for a thought-provoking examination of the implications of these changes in our healthcare landscape.

Apr 23, 2025 • 7min
Turning the World Upside Down
Explore the birth of the American Revolution and the sparks that ignited the fight for freedom, emphasizing liberty and human rights. Dive into a comparison of the American and French revolutions, highlighting the stark differences in government philosophy and outcomes. The discussion connects historical lessons to contemporary America, urging reflection on the delicate balance of divinity and human frailty.

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Apr 22, 2025 • 5min
The Passing of Pope Francis and the Future of the Roman Church
The discussion delves into the profound legacy of Pope Francis I, highlighting his historic status as the first pope from the Americas. It emphasizes his dedication to advocating for marginalized communities. The impact of his appointments of cardinals on the future direction of the Roman Catholic Church is also a key topic, raising questions about how his innovative approaches may influence the Church's evolution moving forward.

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Apr 21, 2025 • 5min
The Cornerstone of a Legacy
Chuck Colson and his passion for worldview training. Learn more about becoming a Cornerstone Monthly Partner at colsoncenter.org/cornerstone. ___________ Access the free video series “Why Life? Courageous Faith in a Culture of Death” at colsoncenter.org/whylife.

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Apr 18, 2025 • 60min
Holy Week, the UK Supreme Court Rules on Gender, and Helping the Poor
Holy Week reflections highlight the legacy of Chuck Colson and the journey toward Easter. The UK Supreme Court's ruling defining woman as a biological term sparks debate on gender identity. Discussions delve into societal responsibilities and the church’s role in supporting those in persecution. The podcast also tackles the complexities of poverty alleviation, critiquing government programs and emphasizing the need for community-driven solutions rooted in Christian principles.

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Apr 18, 2025 • 5min
“I Thirst” Points Us to God’s Scars
Discover the profound implications of Jesus' cry of 'I thirst' on the cross. Dive into the connection between thirst and suffering in the Christian faith. Historical crises of faith, like the Lisbon earthquake, highlight the enduring hope found in Christ’s suffering. Explore what it means for the Church to adapt in a post-Christian world and reaffirm its mission and purpose.

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Apr 17, 2025 • 5min
Jesus, the Last Adam
This discussion delves into the significance of Maundy Thursday, exploring Jesus' Last Supper and His command to love one another. It highlights the powerful contrast between Adam's failure and Jesus' obedience, positioning Jesus as the 'Last Adam.' The conversation reflects on Holy Week's key events and their deep implications for sin and restoration, emphasizing the transformative impact of Jesus' sacrifice on believers.
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