Breakpoint

Access to abortion does free men, but not in a good way. Related Resources What Would You Say?: Make the Pro-Life Case in 60 Seconds  __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org.

John and Maria look back at last week’s Breakpoint Forum on Christians and voting. Unrest is increasing in the UK over immigration. And many of America’s corporations are rethinking their commitment to DEI.   Recommendations Hank the Cowdog PASCAL'S PENSÉES Segment 1 - Should Christians Vote? Find recordings of previous Breakpoint Forums on The Colson Center YouTube page. Breakpoint: Pete Buttigieg Says It Out Loud Manhattan Declaration: A Call of Christian Conscience Segment 2 - Unrest in the UK BBC: Why are there riots in the UK? JOSHUA TREVIÑO on Substack  Breakpoint: Why Wokeness is a Christian Heresy Segment 3 - Corporations Are Backing Off of DEI Breakpoint: Corporations Are Backing Off of DEI Robby Starbuck on X __________ Get access to recordings from the 2024 Colson Center National Conference with your gift of any amount at colsoncenter.org/august.  Register for the upcoming Lighthouse Voices featuring Samuel D. Jones, author of Digital Liturgies: Rediscovering Christian Wisdom in an Online Age, at colsoncenter.org/lighthouse. 

Regulations refusing Christian care in the foster and adoption systems are a bad idea. __________ Support the Colson Center to get your on-demand access to this year's national conference library at colsoncenter.org/august. 

Samuel James, an advocate for parental rights and family values, dives deep into the unsettling trend of disregarding parental authority in education. He discusses a controversial California law that keeps parents in the dark about their children's gender identity struggles. A poignant case from Michigan illustrates the real-world impact of such policies, sparking a conversation about prioritizing family involvement over state interests. James emphasizes that children are entrusted to parents, not the state.

David Bahnsen, associated with the Bahnsen Group, offers insightful perspectives on navigating economic uncertainty through a Christian lens. He discusses how faith can alleviate fear during market downturns and emphasizes the moral responsibility of investors. Bahnsen highlights the connection between political dynamics and market volatility, urging listeners to consider the broader context behind financial metrics. Additionally, he encourages Christians to find meaning in their work while applying biblical principles to investment strategies, fostering hope amid economic challenges.

The landscape of unbelief in America. __________ Claim your free access to the video series Why Vote? at colsoncenter.org/whyvote. 

Tolkien is more than a right-wing prophet.  __________ Register for the upcoming Breakpoint Forum: Should Christians Get Political? on August 13 at 7PM ET at breakpoint.org/forum. 

A lot of panic made its way through the news on Monday as the stock market fell by a thousand points. And John and Maria look at the record of Vice-Presidential candidate Tim Walz.   Recommendations Pro-Child Politics by Katy Faust Stay tuned for next week's bonus podcast featuring David Bahnsen!   Segment 1 - Stock Market Downturn What’s behind the big stock market plunge? by David Bahnsen Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life by David Bahnsen Segment 2 - VP Candidate Tim Walz Breakpoint: The GOP Caves on Life and Marriage Them Before Us with Katy Faust Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman Breakpoint: Voting: Lesser of Two Evils vs. Lessening Evil  __________ Register for the upcoming Breakpoint Forum: Should Christians Get Political? on August 13 at 7PM ET at breakpoint.org/forum.  Get access to the free video series Why Vote? at colosoncenter.org/whyvote.

Businesses are backtracking on DEI, and consumers are to thank. Related Resources What Would You Say? Should We Try to Erase Economic Inequality? __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment visit breakpoint.org. 

Excessive mental health therapy may do more harm than good.  __________ Register for the upcoming Breakpoint Forum: Should Christians Get Political? at Breakpoint.org/forum.