Breakpoint

Why all Christians should care who the next pope is.  __________ Register for the ACSI Rooted Educator Worldview Summit in Dallas, TX at acsi.org/rooted. 

Physician Professor who questioned transgender treatments for kids wins big in court.  Related Resource What Would You Say?: Is Sex Assigned at Birth? __________ Register for the ACSI Rooted Educator Worldview Summit at acsi.org/rooted. 

“Hard” is not hell; it leads to treasures in heaven.  ___________ Register for the informational Colson Fellows webinar on May 8 at colsonfellows.org/webinar. 

The podcast dives into the Supreme Court's examination of religious charter schools and the implications for parental rights. A shocking study reveals that the abortion pill poses far greater risks than previously acknowledged, urging women to consider safer alternatives. Additionally, the discussion shifts to the benefits of early marriage, challenging contemporary views and emphasizing its foundational importance in life. Listeners are encouraged to rethink marriage not just as a goal but as a cornerstone for personal growth and community support.

“You’ll do for now” cohabitation isn’t making couples happier.  Related Resource WWYS: Is Cohabitation Good for Relationships? __________ Register for the Rooted Educator Worldview Summit in Dallas, TX at ASCI.org/rooted. 

Discover the alarming reality faced by Iranian Christian women as they confront deportation and religious persecution. The discussion highlights the often-overlooked struggles these women endure, emphasizing the urgent need for advocacy. Instead of focusing solely on conventional women's rights, the conversation challenges listeners to consider the perilous situations of those persecuted for their faith. This eye-opening exploration seeks to raise awareness and inspire action for these courageous individuals.

The discussion challenges the modern tendency to question human value in a world rife with cynicism. It critiques the inappropriate comparisons to Hitler in debates, emphasizing their distortion of historical facts. The podcast explores Hitler's legacy as a symbol of evil, pushing back against modern reinterpretations of his actions. It advocates for a Christian perspective to counter misinformation with truth and compassion, underscoring the importance of discernment in cultural discourse.

Recent findings question the safety of chemical abortion pills, particularly mifepristone. A study involving over 865,000 abortions has sparked concerns about the FDA's regulations. The discussion highlights the ethical implications of the drug's availability and calls for a serious reevaluation of existing guidelines. Safety and regulatory oversight are central themes, challenging the nearly unrestricted distribution of these pills and urging a broader conversation about women's health.

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. 

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.