Breakpoint

Colson Center
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Feb 22, 2024 • 7min

Richard Dawkins Says Science is Pretty Clear about Sex

The podcast discusses the debate between traditional views and transgender theory on sex as binary, challenges chromosomal and anatomical concepts, examines being born in the wrong body, explores Dawkins' claim on biological sex, critiques trans activism, and contrasts societal beliefs with scientific truths.
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Feb 21, 2024 • 59sec

Critical Thinking in a Critical Theory Age

Teacher sparks critical conversation with student on J.K. Rowling's alleged transphobia, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking in education
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Feb 21, 2024 • 6min

Big Tech, Families, and the Role of Government

Exploring the impact of social media on teens and the call for government regulation to prioritize minors' well-being and address the negative effects on mental health. Highlighting the failure of Big Tech companies to implement safety measures.
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Feb 20, 2024 • 35min

BONUS: Rediscovering Our Place in God's Story

Michael Craven, Vice president at Colson Center, discusses how the Colson Fellows program focuses on teaching worldview as wisdom, emphasizing the importance of a Christian worldview in various aspects of life. The program encourages cohorts to gather in churches, fostering relationships and engaging in transformative discussions. Participants are challenged to create teaching practicums and personal mission plans, aiming to impact the community through sacred service and seeking wisdom in biblical theology.
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Feb 20, 2024 • 1min

Stand with Christians in Nigeria

The podcast discusses the ongoing violence against Christians in Nigeria, highlighting the recent deadly attack on Christmas. It calls for international attention and support for Nigerian Christians, urging action against the exclusion of Nigeria from the religion freedom watch list.
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Feb 20, 2024 • 6min

Money Cannot Fix China's Population Decline

Exploring China's population decline and global fertility issues, highlighting the impact of cultural shifts on decreasing birth rates and the challenge of addressing fertility decline worldwide.
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Feb 19, 2024 • 1min

Pro-Life Activists Targeted by the DOJ

The podcast delves into the legal challenges faced by pro-life activists, risking jail time and fines. It also discusses changing societal attitudes towards pro-life activism and the impact of group identity on justice.
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Feb 19, 2024 • 7min

Making the Case for Life Post-Roe

Exploring the impact of articulating the pro-life stance, defending the preborn, and engaging in the abortion debate from a Christian perspective. The podcast also discusses critical theory's influence on the pro-abortion movement and the societal pressures surrounding the debate.
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Feb 16, 2024 • 1h 5min

"He Gets Us," Christian Heroes, Lent, and Caitlin Clark

John and Maria discuss the latest ads for the He Gets Us campaign. They also examine criticisms against Elisabeth Elliot and purity culture as well as the purpose of Lent. Recommendations Caitlin Clark breaks NCAA women's scoring record Segment 1: He Gets Us Ad Campaign 'He Gets Us' Jesus Super Bowl Ad campaign welcomes criticism over polarizing ads: 'Very assuring' Segment 2: Elisabeth Elliot and How We Treat Our Heroes Elisabeth Elliot, Flawed Queen of purity culture Strong Women: The Life of Elisabeth Elliot with Ellen Vaughn Segment 3: Why Lent? Ashes for Valentine's Day Of Vice and Lent __________ Learn more about the upcoming Breakpoint Forum, The Perils and Promise of Artificial Intelligence, at breakpoint.org/forum. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
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Feb 16, 2024 • 1min

The Political Illusion Makes Us Forget about Family

Republicans are skirting the opportunity to promote family, not politics, as the answer for societal health. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

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