BreakPoint Daily Commentary

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  What We’re Missing about Mass Shootings Our society largely fails to cultivate young men, to teach them about their fallen natures, and to morally form them to choose love over hate and courage over violence. Thus, the epidemics of addiction,... John Stonestreet Nov 23, 2022
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  Why C.S. Lewis Remains Compelling This week marks the anniversary of both the birth (Nov. 29) and the death (Nov. 22) of C.S. Lewis, one of the most remarkable Christians of the last century. Even today, nearly 60 years after his passing,... John Stonestreet and Timothy D Padgett Nov 22, 2022
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  Inoculate, Don’t Indoctrinate (and then Trust God with the Results) Because the most dangerous ideas in this cultural moment target our kids’ identities, parents must work toward kids’ identity formation as much as intellectual or behavioral formation. John Stonestreet and Heather Peterson Nov 21, 2022
• Dating Is Broken What is life for? If the answer is only our own self-actualization, there is no better to strive for or worse to avoid. But, if the answer is found in the goodness of creation and the ultimate purposes of... John Stonestreet and Kasey Leander Nov 18, 2022
• A Belgian Euthanasia Case Reveals a Culture of Death Offering death under the guise of compassion inevitably subjects human life to a medical cost-benefit analysis. States which execute their own citizens will find it impossible to not devalue them. And... John Stonestreet and Kasey Leander Nov 17, 2022
• Loving Our Neighbors, Telling the Truth about Identity and Gender The questions we receive more than all others have to do with how best to respond to friends, family members, and neighbors who struggle with gender dysphoria. The rational case for humans as either male or... John Stonestreet and Kasey Leander Nov 16, 2022
• Call Your Senator About the Respect for Marriage Act According to reports, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (NY) is readying the misleadingly named “Respect for Marriage Act” for a vote. While the name of the bill makes it sound as if it affirms and... John Stonestreet and Timothy D Padgett Nov 15, 2022
• Leibniz: A Remarkable Thinker Guided by God's Authority German intellect Gottfried von Leibniz is well known for his work in philosophy, particularly in relation to theology. He argued that since both reason and faith are gifts of God, the two fields, if properly... John Stonestreet and Glenn Sunshine Nov 14, 2022
• Why We Need Free Speech, despite 'Misinformation' Throughout our nation's history, Americans have always tended to define themselves in terms of liberty. Suddenly, however, the freedom of speech has become controversial. John Stonestreet and Timothy D Padgett Nov 11, 2022
• Democracy Isn’t a Worldview: Politics Can’t Answer Our Deepest Questions The American variety of democracy assumes that there are inalienable rights that cannot be infringed by popular vote. That assumption is behind the Bill of Rights, as well as Supreme Court decisions like... John Stonestreet and Shane Morris Nov 10, 2022
• Virginia's Policy for Parental Rights vs. California's Trans 'Refuge Law' Parents do not have an absolute right to do whatever they want to their children. For example, parental rights do not justify the medical or surgical alterations of their children’s healthy bodies,... John Stonestreet and Shane Morris Nov 09, 2022
• The Truth of Christ Provides Hope and Purpose 75% of young adults don’t know their purpose in life and that’s why almost half feel hopeless. Dr. Jeff Myers reminds us that truth exists and can be known because Jesus is truth and he has revealed himself... Kasey Leander Nov 08, 2022