…The only secure basis for human rights, of course, is the Christian belief that humans are created in the image of God… Today’s BreakPoint: No Christianity, No “Human Rights” JOHN STONESTREET WITH ROBERTO RIVERA In July, the U.S. State Department’s “Commission on Unalienable Rights” released a draft report that attempted to provide a grounding for our country’s commitment … More No Christianity, No “Human Rights”
Today’s BreakPoint: How Americans Think About Abortion, and What Pro-lifers Must Learn JOHN STONESTREET WITH ROBERTO RIVERA Recently, political scientist Michael J. New described the results of what’s being called “the largest known in-depth interview study of American attitudes on abortion” as “nuanced.” A better term would be “complicated,” or maybe even “not-at-all coherent.” This new … More How Americans Think About Abortion, and What Pro-lifers Must Learn
The ruling was an unpleasant surprise for many Westerners (especially Americans) who believe judicial activism is what courts are supposed to do. Today’s BreakPoint: Mexico Rejects Abortion Imperialism JOHN STONESTREET WITH ROBERTO RIVERA Recently, Mexico’s Supreme Court refused a sweeping Roe v. Wade kind of ruling on abortion. This ruling was in response to another by a … More Mexico Rejects Abortion Imperialism
Today’s BreakPoint: Planned Parenthood Should Cancel More than Margaret Sanger JOHN STONESTREET WITH MARIA BAER Last week, Planned Parenthood of Greater New York announced that the name of the organization’s founder, Margaret Sanger, would be removed from its clinic. They also asked the city to rename a local street known as “Margaret Sanger Square.” Sanger is being cancelled … More Planned Parenthood Should Cancel More than Margaret Sanger
“According to critical theory, the oppressed group automatically has moral authority, while the oppressor group does not. Someone who is a racial minority or a sexual minority of some kind is automatically a victim of oppression and has claims against oppressors and the unearned privilege that makes their life easier (and this part is critical) … More What Do We Do with Critical Theory?
Today‘s BreakPoint: Hagia Sophia and the Armenian Genocide JOHN STONESTREET WITH ROBERTO RIVERA Despite protests from around the world, Turkey has decided to convert the Hagia Sophia into a mosque. One supporter of Prime Minister Erdogan told Al Jazeera he’d been waiting fifty years for the holy site’s “original identity as a mosque” to be “restored.” In truth, the … More Hagia Sophia and the Armenian Genocide
Today’s BreakPoint: What Do We Do with Critical Theory?: Racism, White Privilege, and Christianity JOHN STONESTREET WITH SHANE MORRIS The question most central to defining a worldview, other than “Who is God?” and “What does it mean to be human?” is “What’s really wrong with the world?” It’s a tricky question, because there are a lot of things … More What Do We Do with Critical Theory?: Racism, White Privilege, and Christianity
Today’s BreakPoint: Should We Defund the Police? JOHN STONESTREET WITH ROBERTO RIVERA “I can’t breathe!” The last words George Floyd said to his killers, became the chant of nationwide protests. Sometime last week a new slogan emerged: “Defund the police!” even “Abolish the police!” At face value, the new slogan sounds absurd. Because it is. … More Should We Defund the Police?
Christians in India Face More than COVID-19 JOHN STONESTREET WITH ROBERTO RIVERA Nobel Laureate V. S. Naipaul, referring to how its people resisted top-down rule, famously called India the land of a “million mutinies.” Apparently for many of the 1.3 billion people there, laws were thought of as suggestions, and obedience as negotiable. The era … More Christians in India Face More than COVID-19
I recently heard used Isaiah 43:18 (niv) “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past” as the argument used for taking down statues of Southern Historical Figures and Landmark from the War Between the States. Of course this was used totally out of context for the speakers point of view only. It follows … More Why David McCullough Can’t Sleep
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