The Story of St. Patrick

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, it is essential to reflect on the role of the Bible and Christianity in shaping the country. __________ Help us keep the Colson Fellows program affordable by visiting colsoncenter.org/march.

Of the thousands of green-clad parade-goers, marchers, and partiers today, few know about Patrick, the man for whom today's holiday is named. __________ Register for our Church Leadership Summit at colsoncenter.org/churchsummit.

A UK study found teens think Jesus is offensive, and they're right.  __________ Register for America Reads the Bible at americareadsthebible.com/online.

A proposal in Congress that would impact the abortion pill. A Senate candidate from Texas has some strange theological ideas. The good and bad side of purity culture. And should Christians be connoisseurs of today's art?    Segment 1 – Proposed Mifepristone Ban; The Bible According to Talarico  Hawley proposes bans on mifepristone  A Kind Heretic is Still a Heretic  David French article  Breakpoint article on Talerico  Segment 2 – Purity Culture  A New Purity Culture – First Things  Segment 3 – The State of Conservative Art  First Things article  BBC report  Segment 4 - Questions and Comments   

Adding text to Scripture because it's "progressive" might score secular points, but it doesn't make it truer.  __________ Partner with thousands of others in supporting The Colson Center by visiting colsoncenter.org/cornerstone.

The biblical authority parents have over their children is a sphere the state cannot, and should not, contravene. __________ Ready to deepen your faith? Visit colsonfellows.org

. . . and other nonsense Jesus would not have done.  __________ Access Truth Rising The Study for FREE by visiting colsoncenter.org/study.

Chuck Colson's daily prayer was to light the marketplace of ideas afire with Gospel truth. __________ Register for our Church Leadership Summit at colsoncenter.org/churchsummit.

Businesses are returning to "business as usual" on ideological issues.  __________ Help us keep the Colson Fellows program affordable by visiting colsoncenter.org/march.

As war rages in the Middle East, John and Maria talk about what makes a just war. New studies show a sharp decline in both those identifying as LGB+ and in heterosexuals dating. And The Supreme Court stops California schools from keeping parents in the dark, for now.    Recommendations  Summit  Dominic Sandbrook     Segment 1 – Iran and the Just War Theory  Breakpoint Bonus Podcast  Hardcore history podcast  Tom Holland podcast  Segment 2 – The Decline of LGB+ and Dating  Bradley X Post  Brad Wilcox X post  Segment 3 – CA School Transgender Policy Stopped  NY Times article