Divine Providence in the Founding of America

Join Dr. Ben Carson and Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing, a leading voice in Christian apologetics, as they delve into the significance of defending faith in challenging environments. This episode explores the role of faith in a modern society and how to courageously navigate cultural challenges with the love of God. Dr. Orr-Ewing shares insights from her vast experiences, including her academic and practical apologetic journeys, highlighting the importance of truth and integrity. Discover how Christians can thoughtfully engage with a shifting culture and inspire the next generation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Ben Carson explores the alarming rise in youth exposure to THC and cannabis-derived substances, emphasizing their impact on developing brains. Joined by Diane Carlson from One Chance to Grow Up, the discussion covers the potency of modern THC products, deceptive marketing tactics targeting children, and the resulting health risks, including increased emergency room visits and mental health issues. What is intoxicating hemp and why should you know about it? The episode underscores the importance of informed parental guidance and legislative action to protect children from these dangers. Tune in for insightful perspectives on safeguarding youth in a rapidly changing landscape. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Ben Carson hosts Dr. Paul Maurer, President of Montreat College, to explore the intersection of faith, education, and leadership in today’s world. Dr. Maurer shares his journey of becoming the leader at Montreat during challenging times faced by the institution. He discusses the transformative strategies implemented to rejuvenate its mission and reputation. Focusing on how Christian education can equip young people for moral leadership and cultural engagement, Dr. Maurer delves into how Montreat College has strengthened its academic programs such as the introduction of a pioneering cybersecurity program; a program that brings Montreat national recognition. They also discuss the broader implications of Christian liberal arts education in a secular world, addressing the spiritual awakening among youth and the critical role of moral values in contemporary education.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Ben Carson explores the pro-life movement's impact on societal values with activist Savannah Craven Antao. Savannah shares her journey into pro-life advocacy, highlighting personal experiences that shaped her perspective. The conversation covers controversial origins of Planned Parenthood, challenges in adoption and foster care systems, and the importance of maintaining respectful dialogue amid differing views. Savannah's viral encounter in New York sparks a discussion on standing up for beliefs despite adversity. The episode underscores the importance of advocating for life and continues to inspire engagement in meaningful social discourse. Her experiences are a testament to the courage it takes to confront sensitive topics head-on and the power of standing by one's convictions.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join Dr. Ben Carson as he speaks with Sage Steele, former ESPN anchor, in a discussion on faith, media bias, and standing up for personal beliefs. Steele shares how her childhood as an Army brat and her experiences navigating racial identity helped arm her for her later battle against media and corporate pressure, including a notable First Amendment lawsuit. The episode delves into the challenges of maintaining journalistic integrity and truth amid dwindling trust in mainstream media. Discover how Steele’s faith and family have been her pillars of strength and hear what she’s up to now in an episode you won’t want to miss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Ben Carson dives into the intertwined history of faith and America's founding with guests Professor Robert George from Princeton University and Ralf W. Augstroze, executive producer of the film "The American Miracle." They explore the Founding Fathers' religious influences, the Great Awakening's impact, and the Constitution's approach to church-state separation. The discussion delves into the significance of religious principles in shaping American values and the historical context of laws like the Ten Commandments in public areas. The episode invites contemplation on the influence of divine providence in American history; the topic the upcoming movie, The American Miracle. Learn more and buy your tickets to the upcoming June 9-11 release at AmericanMiracleMovie.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Ben Carson hosts Michael Medved and Tim Mahoney to discuss America's history as a purpose-driven narrative rather than a series of coincidences. They delve into the upcoming new film, "The American Miracle: Our Nation is No Accident," which explores the true history of our country and the role of Divine Providence in the founding of our nation. The conversation delves into the importance of understanding America's uniqueness, the cultural impact of faith, and the role of gratitude in shaping a unified future. As we get ready to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, you won’t want to miss this episode! The American Miracle is coming to theaters nationwide on June 9, 2025. You can find a theater and get advance tickets at www.AmericanMiracleMovie.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. David Sandberg, renown pediatric neurosurgeon, joins Dr. Carson to discuss his personal journey from neurosurgeon to author and from doctor to patient. Dr. Sandberg's recent memoir, “Brain and Heart: The Triumphs and Struggles of a Pediatric Neurosurgeon” is a warm and telling look into the world behind the operating doors. Together they discuss his early interest in neurosurgery, how he navigates the challenges of treating pediatric brain tumors, and the emotional complexities of the profession. They also delve into safety tips for children and Dr. Sandberg's recent diagnosis of Young Onset Parkinson's disease. The episode offers insights into the demanding yet rewarding life of a pediatric neurosurgeon and the joys and heartbreak of working with young patients.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Ben Carson welcomes Dr. Stanley Goldfarb to discuss the controversial intersection of identity politics and medical education. As the founder of Do No Harm, Goldfarb shares insights on maintaining scientific rigor in training and critiques the influence of social ideologies on healthcare and medical training. They examine the repercussions of DEI initiatives, highlighting the impact on medical school admissions and the patient-physician relationship. The conversation offers a deep dive into current reforms and merit-based selection while recounting personal experiences in their own medical careers.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Ben Carson discusses government oversight with Mike Howell, president of the Oversight Project. The Oversight Project has been at the center of many high profile investigations into government fraud and abuse. They discuss the deep research Oversight Project has done on border security, illegal immigration, the Biden clemency warrants, and the misuse of governmental resources. Howell reveals tactics used by non-profits and federal entities to facilitate illegal immigration and highlights the challenges faced in uncovering these issues due to systemic legal obstacles. The conversation emphasizes the importance of accountability, reform, and public engagement in maintaining national integrity and the critical role of citizen involvement in government oversight.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.