COVID-19, Depression, and Suicide

COVID-19, Depression, and Suicide Lessons from the Coronavirus Part 8 JOHN STONESTREET WITH ROBERTO RIVERA From the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts warned of its impact on people with mental illnesses. For those with mood disorders, the pandemic packed a “one-two” punch: the depression and anxiety caused by the fear of contracting the coronavirus … More COVID-19, Depression, and Suicide

George Floyd’s Killing, and Why We Need Truth and Love

George Floyd’s Killing, and Why We Need Truth and Love 05/29/20 John Stonestreet Maria Baer Outrage erupted across the country this week after video surfaced of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on the neck of George Floyd for nearly 10 minutes. In the horrifying video, Floyd begs for air before bystanders plead for his life. … More George Floyd’s Killing, and Why We Need Truth and Love

Rediscovering Truth

Rediscovering Truth “Truth. Love. Together” Begins Today JOHN STONESTREET  WITH DAVID CARLSON In February, the Alliance Defending Freedom filed suit on behalf of three female high school track athletes who are being forced to compete against biological males. During the oral arguments, the presiding judge demanded that ADF attorneys refer to the biologically male athletes as … More Rediscovering Truth

Adoption Is Beautiful, Surrogacy Isn’t

Adoption Is Beautiful, Surrogacy Isn’t Responding to Concerns and Questions JOHN STONESTREET  WITH MARIA BAER Recently, prompted by the news that CNN anchor Anderson Cooper and his homosexual partner paid a woman to carry a child for them, my colleague Maria Baer and I released a BreakPoint commentary on the serious ethical problems of surrogacy. Surrogacy intentionally … More Adoption Is Beautiful, Surrogacy Isn’t

Is Critical Theory Compatible with Christianity?

Is Critical Theory Compatible with Christianity? If you haven’t heard the terms “intersectionality” and “critical theory,” your children likely have, at least if they are in college or even high school. What began as an academic theory decades ago is now a dominant way of seeing human relationships, at least for many: There are the … More Is Critical Theory Compatible with Christianity?

Christians in India Face More than COVID-19

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

The Parents of Special-Needs Children Have Needs, Too

The Parents of Special-Needs Children Have Needs, Too JOHN STONESTREET  WITH ROBERTO RIVERA The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to all kinds of “I’m trapped at home with my kids and I’m going out of my mind!” memes, and more than a few articles that would fall into the “first world problems” category. I’m not … More The Parents of Special-Needs Children Have Needs, Too