Podcast

Breakpoint

Christianity, News, News Commentary, Religion & Spirituality

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.

Christianity chart
#46
Episodes
314
Releases
Daily
Typical length
6 min
On air since
2025
Latest episode
22 hours ago

Episodes

314 episodes, newest first

  1. 70 Million Questions: Be the One They Ask

    Season 35

    Show notes

    AI can answer a question, but because it's not a person, it can't answer people.

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    6 min
  2. Only This Could Silence Charles Barkley

    Season 35

    Show notes

    Congrats, Ernie Johnson. And thanks for the great example.

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    6 min
  3. Halloween and Elections; Organ Donations; Falling Marriage Rates

    Season 35

    Show notes

    Halloween and a mid-term election are ahead. A change in rules for organ donations has many rethinking their involvement. And what to do about falling marriage rates.

    Segment 1 – Halloween and Elections

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    NPR story on changes in donor rules

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    Voting and the Lesser of Two Evils

    Segment 2 – Organ Donations and Falling Marriage Rates

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    NPR story on organ donor rule changes

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    CBN article on marriage rates

    Segment 3 – John's Flight Dilemma

    1 hr 5 min
  4. Kalshi: Gambling by a Different Name

    Season 35

    Show notes

    Kalshi is not investing, where one buys into a productive asset. It is gambling.

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    5 min
  5. Family in our Final Days

    Season 35

    Show notes

    Our choices about having children today will very much shape our personal and collective futures.

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    4 min
  6. The Coming Tsunami of Church Closings Has Been Greatly Exaggerated

    Season 35

    Show notes

    Thankfully, to paraphrase a line from Mark Twain, reports of the Church's death are greatly exaggerated.

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    5 min
  7. Voting and the Lesser of Two Evils

    Season 35

    Show notes

    Our hope is neither found nor lost in elections.

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    6 min
  8. The Surrogacy Shop of Horrors

    Season 35

    Show notes

    If citizens and politicians refuse to say anything, what is supposed to never happen will continue to happen.

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    5 min
  9. France is Burning; Support for Sharia is Growing; Kalshi and Betting and Oh, the Horror!

    Season 35

    Show notes

    Western civilization is being challenged in the ongoing riots in France. A new poll reveals younger generations are open to Sharia law. Kalshi has found ways to sidestep gambling laws. And should Christians be celebrating horror movies and books?

    Segment 1 – France is Burning; Support for Sharia is Growing

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    Need link to Friday BP

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    Truth Rising Documentary

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    Truth Rising The Study

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    Sharia Law Poll

    Segment 2 – Kalshi and Betting

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    Kalshi and Gambling

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    Prediction Markets

    Segment 3 – Oh, the Horror!

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    To Boo or Not to Boo

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    Allie Beth Stucky video

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    Why Family Matters when You're Dying

    1 hr 1 min
  10. Why is Paris Burning?

    Season 35

    Show notes

    The alliance of radical leftism and Islamism will destroy a society even if for conflicting reasons.

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    6 min
  11. Capital Punishment and the Dignity of Man In his Confessions

    Season 35

    Show notes

    To be just, the execution of Hasan cannot be about therapy or vengeance, but justice and the preservation of human dignity.

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    6 min
  12. The Limits of Religious Liberty

    Season 35

    Show notes

    Christianity can be freely proclaimed as the one true religion if citizens are allowed to freely adhere to it.

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    4 min
  13. Religious Freedom at Risk

    Season 35

    Show notes

    We must continue in our commitment to uphold religious liberty.

    __________

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    5 min
  14. Protecting Families from Government Overreach

    Season 35

    Show notes

    The "Yaeli" bill would empower parents to push back against the dangerous mix of government overreach and ideological poisoning.

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    5 min
  15. The Death Penalty; Trailer Released for New Narnia Movie; Protecting Parental Rights and Be Nice to AI

    Season 35

    Show notes

    The death penalty is in the news again. Is it moral? The trailer for the new Narnia movie has been released. John and Maria give their thoughts. And legislation has been proposed in Congress that will protect parental rights.

    Segment 1 – Death Penalty; Narnia Trailer

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    Death penalty / public execution

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    Details on Execution

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    Crista Pike

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    Trump calls off livestream of execution

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    Narnia trailer released

    Segment 2 – Protecting Parental Rights; Foucault and Nietzsche

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    Yaeli Martinez act

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    Foucault and Nietzsche

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    Why You Think the Way You Do by Glenn Sunshine

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    Ten Books that Screwed Up the World and Five More that Didn't Help by Benjamin Wiker

    Segment 3 – Be Nice to AI

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    The Nation article on AI

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    Breakpoint Forum on AI

    1 hr 3 min
  16. Secretary Rubio's Half-History of the West

    Season 35

    Show notes

    The story of the West is not the story of Greece with a dash of Christianity.

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    5 min
  17. Trinitarian Love in a Lonesome Age

    Season 35

    Show notes

    God was already enjoying intimate relationship when he said, "Let there be."

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    6 min
  18. Can AI Be Made Ethical?

    Season 35

    Show notes

    In and of themselves, the guidelines agreed upon at the White House will be inadequate to keep AI companies honest.

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    6 min
  19. Pursuing Wisdom Amidst the Counterfeits

    Season 35

    Show notes

    Growing in biblical wisdom is a lifetime project.

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    5 min
  20. Is the LGBT Fad Fading?

    Season 35

    Show notes

    Biological reality has always been on the side of truth.

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    6 min

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