John Stonestreet and Maria Baer discuss the new Executive Order on IVF and why it’s neither pro-life nor “pro-fertility”. Conserving true family values means holding everyone accountable, without hypocrisy. The collapse of the family structure has a devastating impact on a local and national scale. 

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The cost of conservative hypocrisy by Katy Faust

Segment 1 - Executive Order on IVF

Executive Order: EXPANDING ACCESS TO IN VITRO FERTILIZATION

Segment 2 - Conserving Family Values without Hypocrisy 

WORLD - The cost of conservative hypocrisy by Katy Faust

Institute for Family Studies: The Family Structure Index 2025

Segment 3 - The National Impact of the Collapse of Family Structure

Center for Christian Value: How the Collapse of Family is Stunting the Nation’s Growth

TIME: Is There Hope for the American Marriage? by Caitlyn Flanagan

J.P. DeGance, Founder and President of Communio, at Lighthouse Voices

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Why some find it hard to admit this world is perfectly designed by a Creator. 

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Society would do good with a Genesis reboot. 

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Christianity is the most accurate account of reality and therefore worthy of our saying so. 

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The counter-cultural truth about the afterlife.

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The story of St. Valentinus reminds us how to celebrate love. 

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Sports gambling is growing at an alarming rate with the expected carnage left in its wake. And John talks to David Bahnsen about retirement and the value of work.

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2025 Colson Center National Conference

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A new short film revisits the 21 men beheaded on camera for refusing to deny Christ. 

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Where’s the virtue of truth in the truth-telling industry? 

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Young adults aren’t having sex, but God has a better plan for them in marriage. 

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