A Theology of Idolatry for the Twenty-First Century – Part 1

John and Maria talk about how the world has changed in the 25 years since 9/11. How concerned should we be about Artificial Intelligence ending humanity. And thoughts about Charlie Kirk one year after his assassination.     Segment 1 – 9/11 Anniversary  25 Years after 9/11  Ali Tablet article on 9/11  The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11  Graff, Garrett M.  Drive Thru History Special hosted by Dave Stotts  Segment 2 – AI Fears  Breakpoint AI Forum  OpenAI chief scientist warns no-one is prepared for consequences of AI   Frustrated AI researcher: AI could kill us all by decade's end  Segment 3 – Remembering Charlie Kirk  Charlie Kirk Legacy   

God willing, it won't take another day like 9-11 for us to recapture an awareness of what is true and good. __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org. 

The human heart remains as religious as ever. __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org. 

Because names matter, we should always take the God-given task of naming seriously. __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org. 

Welcome to a special edition of the BreakPoint podcast. In view of the 20th anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attack on the United States, our team went back and revisited commentaries from our founder Chuck Colson. 

Having committed her life to advancing and protecting women's rights, Gloria Steinem instead enabled the erosion of those rights. __________ Help equip christian educators by visiting colsoncenter.org/september.

Part of honoring human exceptionalism is to honor work.   __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org. 

35 years ago this month Chuck Colson started the Breakpoint commentary. Two notable deaths this week; Gloria Steinem and Wendell Berry.  And a new study suggests that our 5th graders are not alright.    Segment 1 – 35 Years of Breakpoint and the Deaths of Gloria Steinem and Wendell Berry  Beyond Strange Bedfellows  The Genesis of Gender by Abigail Favale  Segment 2 – Meta's Record Settlement; Mental Health Crisis in Children  Meta Settlement  Mental Health study  The Triumph of the Therapeutic` by Philip RIEFF  Segment 3 – Treating the Homeless  Treatment First Policy  Mobile Loaves and Fishes   

The events of the Bible did not take place "once upon a time" or "long ago, in a galaxy far, far away." __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org. 

Zombie ideas of overpopulation and human pestilence gets humanity tragically wrong and misunderstands the created world.  __________ For more resources visit breakpoint.org.