Breakpoint

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May 26, 2025 Why Saving Private Ryan was Chuck Colson's Favorite Movie
Thanking those who serve and remembering Whom you serve.

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4 min
May 23, 2025 Anti-Semitic Violence in DC, the 1700th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, and Worldview Implications of AI
A young Israeli couple are murdered in Washington D.C. The Council of Nicaea was 1700 years ago but is just as relevant today. And is AI capable of ending humanity?

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Ozempic's gnostic temptations by Maria Baer

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Segment 1 - News of the Week

AP: Court papers say suspect in embassy killings declared, 'I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza'

FOX: Pope Leo says family based on 'union between a man and a woman,' defends dignity of unborn

WORLD: Women's college gives transgender Biden official a degree

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Segment 2 - 1700th Anniversary of Council of Nicaea

Lifeway Research: American Views on Who Jesus Was and Why He Came

Segment 3 - Worldview Implications of AI

NYT: An Interview With the Herald of the Apocalypse

Breakpoint: Lying Robots on the Internet

Breakpoint Forum: The Perils and Promise of Artificial Intelligence

Segment 4 - Listener Questions

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Breakpoint: Trust the Science on Life

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1 hr 3 min
May 23, 2025 A "Theology of Getting Fired": What the Truth Cost this Nurse
If your day of choosing between your faith and your job hasn't come yet, it may be just around the corner.

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What Would You Say?: Is Religious Freedom an Excuse for Discrimination?

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4 min
May 22, 2025 Lying Robots on the Internet
Who (or what) are you arguing with online?

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Breakpoint Forum: The Perils and Promise of Artificial Intelligence

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6 min
May 21, 2025 Searching for God or for Nostalgia?
The cultural shift toward the Church needs to be cultivated, not neglected.

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5 min
May 20, 2025 Young Marriage Can Be a Cornerstone
Despite conventional wisdom, young, married couples have the best odds.

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6 min
May 19, 2025 Politics on Sunday Morning
What's really being preached from the pulpit, and what does it say about the public perception of the Church's role?

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What Would You Say?: Churches Shouldn't Get Involved with Political Issues

Breakpoint Forum: Should Christians Get Political?

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7 min
May 16, 2025 Another Study on the Dangers of the Abortion Pill, Renewed Interest in Spirituality, and Questions from Listeners
Another study finds the abortion pill is causing more harm than the drug companies claim. News reports are finding a rise in spirituality in America; we'll look closely at that claim. And we take questions and comments from listeners.

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The World and Everything in It: April 16, 2025

Segment 1 - News of the Week

EPPC: New Study of Abortion Pill Reveals Startling Failure Rate

What Would You Say?: Is the abortion pill as safe as Tylenol?

ADF: Colorado court fully protects Christian academy's ability to receive funding for preschool

Breakpoint: A Win for Dr. Allan Josephson, ADF, and for Children

Segment 2 - A Return to Spirituality?

PEW: Decline of Christianity in the U.S. Has Slowed, May Have Leveled Off

Ryan Burge: The Religion of America's Young Adults

Institute for Family Studies

The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God by Justin Brierly

Revering God: How to Marvel at Your Maker by Thaddeus Williams

Segment 3 - Refugee Resettlement

Culture Friday: Resettling South African refugees

Segment 4 - Listener Questions

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Summit Ministries

Impact 360 Institute

Worldview Academy

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1 hr
May 16, 2025 Trust the Science on Life
The scientific consensus is that life begins at conception, so what's the problem with banning abortion?

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What Would You Say?: Are Science and Religion Compatible?

What Would You Say?: When Does Life Begin?

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5 min
May 15, 2025 Retelling the Old, Old Story in Film
The biblical account is the account of the world, and Hollywood is catching on. ___________

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6 min

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