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**Breakpoint – Colson Center**

Join John Stonestreet for a daily dose of sanity—applying a Christian worldview to culture, politics, movies, and more. And be a part of God’s work restoring all things.

Latest Episodes:

Five Courageous Christians Dec 31, 2025

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Take heart, this civilizational moment has some warriors.

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AI and God's Creation Mandate Dec 30, 2025

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Not all activities can be measured in the utilitarian way that fans of AI claim.

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2025: A Mixed Bag for Human Dignity Dec 29, 2025

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Life issues on the docket this year.

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2025 Year in Review; Charlie Kirk, Antisemitism, Resurgence of Islam, AI and the Vibe Shift Dec 26, 2025

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In this end-of-year recap episode, Maria Baer and John Stonestreet reflect on the significant cultural shifts of 2025, discussing major stories such as the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the rise of antisemitism, and the evolving landscape of transgenderism. They explore the implications of these events on society and the church, emphasizing the importance of truth and the need for a return to meaningful relationships in the face of technological advancements like AI. The conversation also touches on the changing dynamics of Christian leadership and the ongoing challenges and opportunities for the church in a rapidly shifting cultural context.

Segment 1 – Charlie Kirk and Antisemitism

A Practical Guide to Culture: Helping the Next Generation Navigate Today's World

Breakpoint article: The Charlie Kirk Effect

Quiet Revival Bonus Podcast

Rise of Antisemitism

Segment 2 – Charlie Kirk and Culture

Segment 3 – Transgenderism, AI, Return to Masculinity and 2025 Deaths

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat

Nellie Bowles TGIF

Mumford and Sons new album Rushmere

The Desecration of Man How the Rejection of God Degrades Our Humanity By Carl Trueman

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Evaluating the "Kirk Effect" Dec 26, 2025

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What has come of the "Kirk Effect"?

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It's Still a Wonderful Life Dec 25, 2025

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Why the classic Christmas movie should play on repeat in homes this holiday.

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Christmas Eve From the Moon Dec 24, 2025

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The Gospel story, recited by astronauts, that captivated the world.

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Is Christmas a Pagan Holiday? Dec 23, 2025

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Go ahead and put up that tree.

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The Rich Theology of Christmas Carols Dec 22, 2025

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Humming along to the truth of Scripture.

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Islamic Terror in Australia, the Cancelling of Christmas, Foreign Mega Families and Notes on Being a Man Dec 19, 2025

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John and Maria discuss the rise of anti-Semitism and Islamic violence, and how Western nations are responding to threats by cancelling Christmas. A WSJ piece describes how foreign elites are building families via surrogacy. And a new book provides an update on the crisis of masculinity.

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Segment 1 – Australia Terror Attack