Breakpoint

Colson Center
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Oct 20, 2022 • 4min

Married Moms Are the Happiest, Report Says

According to the numbers, some of the happiest people in America are married moms.
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Oct 19, 2022 • 1min

66 Abortion Clinics Stop Providing Abortions

While 66 clinics are no longer providing abortion, pregnancy resource centers continue to do their important care.
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Oct 19, 2022 • 5min

Can You Laugh at Your Enemies and Love Them? Rules for Christian Mockery

As platforms like Twitter facilitate nastier and hotter debates than ever, Christians who take part would do well to examine our principles and consider how it's possible to laugh at our enemies and love them.
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Oct 18, 2022 • 1min

Mobile Death

According to NPR, Planned Parenthood will soon be sending out "mobile abortion clinics," buses outfitted to provide abortion services on wheels.
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Oct 18, 2022 • 5min

How Dads Change With Fatherhood

Fathers are more than just sperm donors. They have a connection with their children beyond contributing DNA. This supports the claim that there's really no such thing as parenting: There's only mothering and fathering.
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Oct 17, 2022 • 1min

The Elephant in the Room

You may have heard that Eastern story about the six blind men who encounter an elephant. Who was right about their view of the elephant? Everyone, we're told. Just like everyone is right in their own view about God. But in reality, none of the men were right about the elephant.
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Oct 17, 2022 • 5min

Chloe Cole, Detransitioning After a Double Mastectomy at 15

Detransitioners are considered either non-existent or an embarrassment by the cultural powers that be. Yet, they make clear that people struggling with dysphoria are not the enemy. Rather, the dogmas of trans ideology are.
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Oct 15, 2022 • 1h 14min

Cheating Rationalized, Government-Assisted Suicide, and the Increased Happiness of Conservative Women

John and Maria consider the latest cheating scandals in competitions, recognizing people's capacity for self-rationalization. After a discussion about government-funded suicide of young people in Canada, they conclude with a recent survey in the U.S. showing that conservative women are happier.
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Oct 14, 2022 • 1min

Want to Feel Superhuman?

Instead of letting social media notifications, games, and texts control your schedule, keep those activities to pre-allotted time slots. Be physically present with people.
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Oct 14, 2022 • 5min

Was Chesterton Antisemitic?

His words may at times offend our post-Holocaust sensibilities, but taken in context, Chesterton emerges mostly as a friend and defender of the Jews. This month, the Colson Center has teamed up with Chesterton scholar Dale Ahlquist to create an exclusive set of videos on Chesterton's understanding of the purpose of family. Ahlquist has recently compiled a new book of Chesterton's essays, titled The Story of the Family. For a gift of any amount, you may receive this book and access to the video series at colsoncenter.org/October.

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