If this is a “turning point” for our culture, our work must be anchored in the true turning point of human history.

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It’s not so much that Christianity is Western, but that Western culture is at root Christian.

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John and Maria talk about the latest revelations about the man accused of shooting Charlie Kirk, the free speech implications of Jimmy Kimmel losing his TV show and a question about Christian schools. 

Recommendations

“All My Questions” by Bethany Barnard

CrossExamined Podcast by Dr. Frank Turek

Segment 1 - Charlie Kirk’s Shooter

The New York Times: Texts From Suspect in Charlie Kirk Shooting Offer Insight Into a Motive

Breakpoint: The Theory of Everything in Critical Theory

“Parable Of The Madman” by Friedrich Nietzsche

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt

Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche

Truth Rising Documentary

Segment 2 - Jimmy Kimmel and Free Speech

Delay Smartphones

I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist by Frank Turek

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Free Colson Educators course - Hope Always: How to be a Force for Life in a Culture of Suicide

Watch Truth Rising, now available at truthrising.com/colson.

Modern gender theories promised to promote women but instead reduced them and now attempt to erase them.

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We must oppose eugenics in all forms, and we must train our children about God’s design and the God-given intrinsic good of children. 

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Cultural Christianity is not Christianity. 

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Every worldview assumes that there is a plan to life, even those that deny the Planner.

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Liberty depends on the older generation telling the truth about tyranny.

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John and Maria discuss the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk, whose bold defense of truth inspired a generation to think clearly and engage courageously. 

Recommendations 

Hebrews 11 

The Babylon Bee: World Deemed Unworthy Of Charlie Kirk 

Turning Point USA 

Segment 1 - Charlie Kirk’s Legacy 

Associated Press: Suspect in assassination of Charlie Kirk arrested on suspicion of capital murder, weapons and obstruction offenses 

WORLD: Charlie Kirk, 31, dies from gunshot wound 

YouTube: Charlie Kirk Revealed in June How He Wanted to be Remembered 

Segment 2 - This Cultural Moment 

Breakpoint: From Cancel Culture to Assassination Culture? 

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A new era has been marked; Christians must tell the truth. 

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