Breakpoint

Christians around the world are celebrating the start of the Lenten season, a new study underlines the importance of friends in our lives, and why did Richard Dawkins call Peter Singer, "the most moral person I know"? — Recommendations — Strong Women Lent Reading Plan Dear and Glorious Physician: A Novel about Saint Luke by Taylor Caldwell Segment 1 - What Friendship Does for Our Wellbeing "'Friending Bias'" The New York Times "Want to Be Healthier? Hang Out with Your Friends" The Washington Post "Why Friends Are Good For Your Health" Rob Henderson on Twitter Segment 2 - The Loneliness Crisis Among Young Men "Most Young Men Are Single. Most Young Women Are Not." The Hill "What's Behind the Rise of Lonely, Single Men" Psychology Today Segment 3 - Debating Different Ethical Theories Richard Dawkins on Twitter Segment 4 - Stories of the Week "Is Christianity Sexist?" Breakpoint "You Are Dust and to Dust You Shall Return: Something to Know but Not to Fear" Breakpoint "Bethany Hamilton's Stand" The Point For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Many critics of transgender ideology today argue that the "T" in the LGBTQ acronym doesn't fit with the other letters. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Unrestrained by theology or organized faith, people eager for transcendence are opening doors without considering what might walk through. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Last week, Missouri Senator Josh Hawley introduced a bill that would set the legal age to sign up for a social media account at 16. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Just as the bad behavior of Christians does not disprove the truth claims of Christianity, neither can the sexism, misogyny, or even abuse committed by some Christian men prove that Christianity itself is sexist. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Recently, a Jacksonville church asked members to sign a statement on biblical sexuality. Ever since, they have received overwhelming local and national news coverage, most of it negative. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Today is Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of the 40-day period in the church calendar known as Lent, a time of preparation leading up to Holy Week and Resurrection Sunday. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Advocates of abortion claim to limit suffering by killing the sufferers. Every premise of that idea is wrong. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Revivalism, with a focus on a personal faith with public implications, dramatically shaped American life and culture. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

John interviews Dr. Steve Seamands, Professor Emeritus of Christian Doctrine at Asbury Theological Seminary. A student during the 1970 revival at Asbury, Dr. Seamands has participated in the current revival and observed its shepherding by campus leadership. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org