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Join John Stonestreet for a daily dose of sanity—applying a Christian worldview to culture, politics, movies, and more. And be a part of God's work restoring all things.

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Join John Stonestreet for a daily dose of sanity—applying a Christian worldview to culture, politics, movies, and more. And be a part of God's work restoring all things.

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English

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877-322-5527


Episodes
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The Death of God and the Desecration of Humanity

4/14/2026
Dr. Carl Trueman's new book highlights the ways Nietzsche predicted and cautioned about what was to come. __________ Register for our Truth Rising watch party in Knoxville by visiting colsoncenter.org/knoxville.

Duration:00:05:16

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Morality by What Standard?

4/13/2026
We must appeal to and uphold God's clear moral standards amid vast moral confusion. __________ Start Truth Rising: The Study for free today at colsoncenter.org/study.

Duration:00:05:55

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Seeing God from Space, Finland Study on Gender Dysphoria and the Dropping Teen Pregnancy Rate

4/10/2026
John and Maria talk about the Artemis II mission. A new study finds mental health worsens after gender transitions. And what's behind the falling teen pregnancy rate? Segment 1 – Seeing God from Space Artemis and Human exceptionalism Victor Glover article Segment 2 – Finland Study on Gender Dysphoria Finland Transgender Study City Journal article Segment 3 – Teen Birth Rates Dropping Teen Birth Rate hits Record Low Ross Douthat – Ben Sasse interview Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

Duration:01:05:57

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Artemis, the Greatness of God, and Human Exceptionalism

4/10/2026
The mystery of love and our created specialness from space. __________ Register for America Reads the Bible at americareadsthebible.com/online.

Duration:00:04:56

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An Unusual Case for the Resurrection

4/9/2026
Jesus' body was not heisted, imagined, impersonated, or misplaced. __________ Applications for next year's class are now open, and you can learn more at colsonfellows.org.

Duration:00:07:59

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How HRC's Corporate "Equality" Index Harms Children

4/8/2026
What does lipstick say about our worldview? __________ Register for our Truth Rising watch party in Knoxville by visiting colsoncenter.org/knoxville.

Duration:00:06:25

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BONUS: Carl Trueman

4/7/2026
Carl Trueman joins John Stonestreet in discussing Carl's new book, The Desecration of Man: How the Rejection of God Degrades Our Humanity. __________ Receive Carl Trueman's new book when you gift any amount to The Colson Center at colsoncenter.org/restore.

Duration:00:36:22

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Johnny Hart Pointed People to Christ in the Funny Papers

4/7/2026
How the creator of the Wizard of Id and B.C. taught millions about the resurrection of Christ. _________ Help us raise leaders and shape lives through truth by visiting colsoncenter.org/april.

Duration:00:06:44

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Understanding the Soul of a Conflict Requires Having One

4/6/2026
The risen Christ did not leverage anyone else's death for his cause. He offered his own. __________ Partner with thousands of others in supporting The Colson Center by visiting colsoncenter.org/cornerstone.

Duration:00:07:02

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The Supreme Court Strikes Down Colorado's Counseling Law, A Tragic Assisted Suicide in Spain, Easter and Christian Morality, and the NBA's Speech Police

4/3/2026
The Supreme Court Rules Colorado's law governing conversion therapy violates free speech. In Spain the real-life example of how assisted suicide harms the vulnerable. John and Maria talk Easter and the connection between the miracles and morality of Christ. And Jaden Ivey loses his spot on an NBA roster because of his outspoken faith. Segment 1 – News Headlines Chiles Decision Politico article Supreme Court Opinion How the State Failed Noelia First Things article Premier article Segment 2 - Easter Apologetics Sean McDowell vs Bart Ehrman video Did Jesus Rise from the Dead video Segment 3 - Jaden Ivey and the NBA Speech Police ESPN article

Duration:01:01:46

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The Scars and Thirst of Christ on Good Friday

4/3/2026
Good Friday—Jesus' last words on the cross fulfill Scripture. __________ Sign up for Truth Rising: The Study at colsoncenter.org/study.

Duration:00:04:07

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Is Easter a Pagan Holiday?

4/2/2026
The Resurrection actually happened, and is the Reality to which these myths have always pointed. __________ Help us raise leaders and shape lives through truth by visiting colsoncenter.org/april.

Duration:00:05:38

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In (Another) Ruling Against Colorado, Supreme Court Protects Speech

4/1/2026
The First Amendment doesn't allow enabling speech on one ideological viewpoint while restricting speech on another. __________ Partner with thousands of others in supporting The Colson Center by visiting colsoncenter.org/cornerstone.

Duration:00:05:29

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The "Quiet Revival" That Never Was?

3/31/2026
Hopes of revival are being hotly contested, but that shouldn't stop us from expecting the move of God always. __________ Grab your ticket to CCNC before they sell out completely at colsonconference.org.

Duration:00:06:41

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Abortion Has Become a Religious Rite, not Just a Legal "Right"

3/30/2026
We must protect every vulnerable life and support every vulnerable mother and father every chance we are given. __________ Applications for next year's class are now open, and you can learn more at colsonfellows.org.

Duration:00:05:56

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Finnish Lawmaker Found Guilty of 'Insult.' Moody Students Win Right to Stay in Chicago Classrooms. Jury Finds Social Media Harmful. And the Deaths of Kermit Gosnell and Paul Ehrlich

3/27/2026
John and Maria discuss three lawsuits in the news; the guilty verdict for a Finnish lawmaker over an "insult"; Moody student teachers can stay in Chicago classrooms as part of their training. And a Jury finds Meta harms children. Also, how should Christians view the deaths of Kermit Gosnell and Paul Ehrlich. Recommendations Trevin Wax X post Gospel Coalition article Lead Like Jael by Emma Waters Segment 1 – News Headlines ADF article on Paivi Rasanen X post on Rasanen Moody student teachers article Jury finds social media platforms harmful in pair of lawsuits LA Times articles on social media lawsuit Segment 2 – Deaths of Gosnell and Ehrlich Kermit Gosnell Paul Ehrlich Segment 3 – Christian Worldview and Morality Pew Study Trevin Wax X post Gospel Coalition article

Duration:01:05:55

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Seeking Beauty and Finding God

3/27/2026
It seems God values beauty for beauty's sake. __________ Register for our Church Leadership Summit at colsoncenter.org/churchsummit.

Duration:00:05:20

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Thomas Jefferson, the Hypocrite?

3/26/2026
Understanding the divide between America's Christian ideals and its history of slavery. __________ Applications for next year's class are now open, and you can learn more at colsonfellows.org.

Duration:00:06:23

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An Ecumenism of the Trenches

3/25/2026
The truth matters, and it matters more than our tribe. __________ Join the movement by visiting colsoncenter.org/march.

Duration:00:06:26

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Paul Ehrlich: When Bad Ideas Grow Feet and Start Walking

3/24/2026
The tragic legacy of the book, The Population Bomb. __________ Join us for our 2026 Rooted Educator Worldview Summit by visiting colsoneducators.org/rooted.

Duration:00:05:19