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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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Early Church Ethics

12/15/2025
When Christians don't "get with the times," they change empires. __________ To support the prodcution of Breakpoint and receive exlusive benefits, visit colsoncenter.org/monthly

Duration:00:05:55

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Classroom Discrimination at OU, A Rise in Brits Turning to Paganism, and Australia Bans Social Media for Minors

12/12/2025
A student at the University of Oklahoma receives a 0 for having the wrong view. A new study finds paganism is on the rise in the UK. And Australia looks to put concerns about social media's impact on minors into law. Recommendations The Counterpoints Collection by Zondervan Academic Segment 1 – News Headlines Oklahoma professor placed on administrative leave after protest controversy | Fox News Rising number of Brits turning to paganism The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God by Justin Brierley Letters from Father Christmas by G. K. Chesterton Orthodoxy by G. K. Chesterton Segment 2 – Social Media Ban for Minors in Australia Australia bans social media for 16 and under Colson Center National Conference Segment 3 - Hell Kirk Cameron changes stance on doctrine of Hell Burning Hell Film The Road to Character by David Brooks Questions and Comments ______________________ Make a gift by December 31 to help us form families, churches, and schools in the Christian worldview in 2026! Thanks to a generous grant, your gift will be doubled, up to $500,000. Give today at colsoncenter.org/november. Watch Truth Rising, now available at truthrising.com/colson.

Duration:01:04:58

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Five Courageous Christians

12/12/2025
Take heart, this civilizational moment has some warriors. __________ Learn more about Truth Rising at truthrising.com/colson.

Duration:00:03:54

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Nick Fuentes' Feminism for Men

12/11/2025
The silenced generation of Gen-Z white males is finding an identity, but is it the True one? __________ Register for CCNC at colsonconference.org

Duration:00:05:31

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Are There No Suicide Pods? Are There No Gas Chambers?

12/10/2025
Lessons from Scrooge on assisted suicide. __________ Learn more about Truth Rising at truthrising.com/colson.

Duration:00:05:05

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Advent Poetry

12/9/2025
Cutting through familiarity to a heart of worship this season. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org.

Duration:00:04:18

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A Decade of "Words of the Year"

12/8/2025
The alien language your kids are speaking reveals a deeper cultural reality. __________ To give through stocks, securities, or donor advised funds, email advancement@colsoncenter.org

Duration:00:06:42

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Immigration and the Image of God; Exposing Transgenderism; and Is Nick Fuentes Radical Feminism for Men?

12/5/2025
Recent news headlines involving immigrants are causing a reaction that isn't very Christian. Information continues to reveal the transgender moment that took over the world over the last few years. And what's behind Nick Fuentes' popularity? Segment 1 – Immigration and Image of God MSN: A sprawling fraud scandal puts Minnesota's Somali community in the spotlight Fox News: Who is the DC National Guardsmen shooting suspect? What to know about Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal Segment 2 – The Transgender Scam The Free Press: 'We're All Just Winging It': What the Gender Doctors Say in Private ADF: ADF attorney, Virginia teacher to testify before US House subcommittee on harmful 'secret social transition' policies Interesting Times with Russ Douthat Segment 3 – Is Nick Fuentes Radical Feminism for Men? X Post on Nick Fuentes Rod Dreher's Substack: What I Saw And Heard In Washington Questions and Comments The Atlantic: Canada is Killing Itself Joni and Friends ______________________ Make a gift by December 31 to help us form families, churches, and schools in the Christian worldview in 2026! Thanks to a generous grant, your gift will be doubled, up to $500,000. Give today at colsoncenter.org/december. Watch Truth Rising, now available at truthrising.com/colson.

Duration:01:05:14

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AI and God's Creation Mandate

12/5/2025
Not all activities can be measured in the utilitarian way that fans of AI claim. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org.

Duration:00:05:19

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The Reason for the Season (of Advent)

12/4/2025
The arts help prepare our hearts and minds for the feast of Christmas. _________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org.

Duration:00:04:21

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Demographics is Destiny

12/3/2025
Britain, once the birthplace of world evangelization and now a birthplace of nothing. __________

Duration:00:04:35

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Lessons from Weimar Germany

12/2/2025
It would be foolish to ignore the lessons of Germany's political history. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org.

Duration:00:06:12

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2025: A Mixed Bag for Human Dignity

12/1/2025
Christians must love and serve those who are the most vulnerable among us. __________ Learn more about Truth Rising at truthrising.com/colson.

Duration:00:06:35

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The First Thanksgiving. Should AI Run the Government? Wrong Beliefs about the Afterlife. And the Demographic Crisis in the Western World

11/28/2025
Sarah Stonestreet joins John this week to talk about the first Thanksgiving. New research finds a lot of young voters would like AI to control parts of our government. A new Barna study reveals a lot of Christians are confused about the Bible's teaching about the afterlife. And the long predicted demographic winter is upon us. Recommendations Strong Women Podcast Segment 1 – The First Thanksgiving American Heritage: A Fateful Experiment at Jamestown Jamestown experiment Glenn Sunshine's Substack Segment 2 – 41% of young voters say they'd give AI government power X post on Rasmussen poll Segment 3 – New Research: Distorted Beliefs About Our Post-Death Experience Cultural Research Center Segment 4 - Demographic Destiny of UK Philip Pilkington X post Jamie Bambrick X post GovFacts: US Birth Rate Hits Historic Low: What It Means for America's Future ______________________ Make a gift by December 31 to help us form families, churches, and schools in the Christian worldview in 2026! Thanks to a generous grant, your gift will be doubled, up to $500,000. Give today at colsoncenter.org/november. Watch Truth Rising, now available at truthrising.com/colson.

Duration:00:58:13

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The O Antiphons of Advent

11/28/2025
A way to pray and sing with deeper intention this Christmas. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment visit breakpoint.org.

Duration:00:05:20

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What We Need This Thanksgiving

11/27/2025
Gratitude for who God is goes to the heart of who we are in Christ. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org.

Duration:00:03:52

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Decentralizing Education With Purpose

11/26/2025
If there is to be a true recovery of education, there must be a recovery of the purpose for education. __________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org.

Duration:00:06:17

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Why Socialism Always Fails

11/25/2025
Oppression is not a bug of socialism. It's a feature. __________ Save up to 50% on your place at the Colson Center National Conference when you register by November 29 colsonconference.org.

Duration:00:05:23

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HHS Releases Second Report on Transgender "Treatments"

11/24/2025
The science has led back to the truth. _________ For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, go to breakpoint.org.

Duration:00:05:20

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New Data on American 'Religiosity,' Will AI Be the End of Work?, Digital Necromancy, and the Education Crisis

11/21/2025
New polls on Christianity show mixed results. Elon Musk suggests AI will end work, and test results are indicating a crisis in education in America. Recommendations Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life by David Bahnsen Segment 1 – State of the Church Anthony Bradley X post Gallup: Drop in U.S. Religiosity Among Largest in World Rod Dreher Substack: Men & The Rise Of Orthodoxy In America Segment 2 – The End of Work? Elon Musk X post The Decadent Society: How We Became the Victims of Our Own Success by Ross Douthat Presence in the Modern World by Jacques Ellul Breakpoint: Evaluating the "Kirk Effect" Segment 3 – Crisis in Education The Atlantic: 'A Recipe for Idiocracy' Visions of Vocation: Common Grace for the Common Good by Steven Garber The Abolition of Man by C. S. Lewis The International Alliance for Christian Education (IACE) ______________________ November 29 is the last day to save up to 50% on CCNC 2026 registration! Register at colsonconference.org. Make a gift by December 31 to help us form families, churches, and schools in the Christian worldview in 2026! Thanks to a generous grant, your gift will be doubled, up to $500,000. Give today at colsoncenter.org/november. Watch Truth Rising, now available at truthrising.com/colson.

Duration:01:06:54