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They ripped down a Columbus statue, smashed it into pieces, and dumped it into Baltimore Harbor. Years later, a crew goes underwater, hauls it back up, and a brand-new replacement statue ends up installed at the White House. We unpack why that matters, what it says about how a nation remembers its past, and why telling the full American history beats trading in slogans.

From there, we jump to a surprising moment of public faith in sports. Chris Pratt describes standing with his son in a Super Bowl locker room as the Seattle Seahawks drop to their knees in prayer and give glory to God. We talk about why that kind of humility hits so hard right now, and why visible gratitude and courage can shape the next generation far more than another viral rant ever will.

Then we take on the fear factory. Paul Ehrlich’s “Population Bomb” helped mainstream overpopulation panic and a worldview that treats humans as the problem. We walk through the record of predictions that didn’t happen, the personal cost of believing them, and a better biblical framework for environmental stewardship that protects creation without devaluing people. We close with an unexpected bright spot from Hollywood, where an Oscars speech celebrates marriage, children, and the joy of motherhood.

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Screens…they’re everywhere! In fact, you’re using one right now. Here’s an important question: are the screens that you’re using improving your connections with other people? Or are you becoming more isolated? What about the screens that your children use? Join us to hear Jonathan McKee’s perspective on how to trim down the screen usage that is distracting us from better things, like spending time with our family and the Lord.

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