Past Episodes

Friday, Feb. 1, 2019

PART I Democrats enraged as Howard Schultz considers 2020 presidential bid. Is there a path for a candidate who is socially liberal and economically conservative?

PART II Seeking to heal the nations, New Age guru Marianne Williamson enters 2020 presidential race

PART III Secularism’s “us vs. them” worldview: How an attack on Pentecostalism becomes an attack on biblical Christianity

Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019

PART I Virginia governor’s defense of abortion turns into a defense of infanticide

PART II Even when looking at socially-liberal Europe, abortion laws are far more restrictive

PART III As extreme cold grips the nation, human beings are reminded of our helplessness when it comes to weather

PART IV At what age should a child be considered criminally responsible?

Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019

PART I Growing secular antipathy to Christianity on display as New York Times reporter looks to “expose” Christian schools

PART II Having abandoned objective truth claims, religious left faces uphill battle as it tries to gain political traction

PART III Why the prospect of human composting represents a devaluing of human dignity

Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019

PART I When a religious text is taught, a religious message is communicated. What does this mean for states considering Bible classes in public schools?

PART II A secular allergy to prayer? What the battle over prayer at school board meetings tells us about the secular agenda

PART III Japanese minimalism goes mainstream: Understanding the worldview dimensions behind the Marie Kondo phenomenon

Monday, Jan. 28, 2019

PART I Reducing politics to winners and losers is a lose-lose proposition for everyone

PART II Can a Christian foster care and adoption agency be Christian? Trump administration offers protection for faith-based adoption agency, reversing Obama-era regulation

PART III Andrew Cuomo, Mario Cuomo, and the long sad history of politicians claiming to be privately pro-life but publicly pro-abortion

Friday, Jan. 25, 2019

PART I What qualifies as a legitimate government? On of brink becoming failed state, crisis escalates in Venezuela

PART II For the first time in a decade, Supreme Court to take up gun rights case. What are the constitutional and moral issues at stake?

PART III Turning creation upside down: While every single human life is sacred, not every means of bringing about reproduction is morally right

PART IV A man who stood at so many hinge moments in history himself becomes part of the hinge in the sexual revolution

Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019

PART I After enacting new abortion law, a mother’s womb in New York is now an even deadlier place to be

PART II Why the concept of ‘lethality’ must be considered when it comes to military policy

PART III If ‘equal’ doesn’t mean ‘exactly the same’ on the Titanic, it can’t mean that in the military either

Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019

PART I Meet Lady Gaga, the theologian: Pop star joins shaming of Karen Pence for teaching at Christian school

PART II Is sexuality a choice or are people ‘born this way’? Why even secular people making secular claims cannot avoid theological arguments

PART III Can people change? As New York bans conversion therapy, sexual revolutionaries can’t keep their stories straight

Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019

PART I What is beauty? The secular world is stumped when it comes to explaining beauty found in creation

PART II Beauty meets identity politics: The danger of contemporary politics being inserted into our art museums

PART III Why there is no independent, politically-neutral ground on which anyone, fact-checker or otherwise, can stand

PART IV ‘Global flood’ in the news: Why Christians ought not to miss this headline

Monday, Jan. 21, 2019

PART I With a history of supporting border barriers, why is the political left now so opposed to such a measure?

PART II After controversy surrounding Women’s March, crowds dwindle and fractures are exposed

PART III The battle over language in the March for Life: Why ‘pro-life’ is buried in a news story but ‘antiabortion’ screams from the headlines

PART IV Even when we want to, we can’t believe our eyes: Lessons learned after viral video leads to widespread rush to judgement

PART V On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we are reminded of the need to return to explicitly biblical categories when it comes to debates over human dignity

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