Freedom of Conscience

The Horrors of October 7; Attempts to Restrict Homeschooling; The Seattle Times Doxes Katy Faust and The White House Pushes IVF Again

A new report on the atrocities committed by Hamas on October 7th. Connecticut is close to enacting a law placing more restrictions on homeschoolers. Katy Faust of Them Before Us was the victim of a hit piece by the Seattle Times. And John and Maria will talk about the administration's infatuation with IVF. Recommendations The World and Everything in It [https://wng.org/podcasts/the-world-and-everything-in-it-may-14-2026-1778699697] Segment 1 – The Horrors of October 7; Attempts to Restrict Homeschooling * MSN article on October 7 report [https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/first-on-cnn-new-report-details-systematic-rape-and-sexual-violence-during-hamas-oct-7-attack-on-israel/ar-AA22XRb3?ocid=BingNewsSerp] * Telegraph article on Nicholas Kristoff [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/05/12/israel-accuses-new-york-times-of-blood-libel/] * More violence in Nigeria [https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baptistpress.com%2Fresource-library%2Fnews%2Ffulani-militants-killed-most-christians-in-nigeria-in-past-year-uscirf-says%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cbditmer%40colsoncenter.org%7C357fd78c6ebf4806c35608deb11266a3%7C4609102cc8034be7b6ce2bfafe9556c6%7C0%7C0%7C639142889747238921%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=BC5ELRbXXNnb6dN2P0LeH15DrPPzvBaj39a5IVvaU84%3D&reserved=0] * Connecticut Democrats pass bill restricting homeschooling [https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lifesitenews.com%2Fnews%2Fconnecticut-democrats-pass-bill-restricting-homeschooling-send-to-governor%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cbditmer%40colsoncenter.org%7C357fd78c6ebf4806c35608deb11266a3%7C4609102cc8034be7b6ce2bfafe9556c6%7C0%7C0%7C639142889747205435%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=VhFqGeVQUi6FoFzloXrG6wB04Sp%2Bu1arv6EgKYI7Y%2BA%3D&reserved=0] Segment 2 – Seattle Times Doxes Katy Faust; White House Pushes IVF * MSN article on Chloe Cole [https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/tpusa-postpones-chloe-cole-uw-event-after-threats-backlash/gm-GM47A8E386] * Age of first time mothers hit record high [https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fpolitics%2Fage-first-time-mothers-hits-record-high-blue-states-birth-rates-keep-falling&data=05%7C02%7Cbditmer%40colsoncenter.org%7C4b0d0349fd824a0ae4a808deb11ec5f9%7C4609102cc8034be7b6ce2bfafe9556c6%7C0%7C0%7C639142942909279806%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=hYYAZvd9L9s8Z1R9aNd6lHtS6ce9JirOoD2FOKbUVMo%3D&reserved=0] Segment 3 – Questions and Comments * A Practical Guide to Culture: Helping the Next Generation Navigate Today's World [https://www.amazon.com/Practical-Guide-Culture-Generation-Navigate/dp/1434711013] * The Briefing [https://albertmohler.com/the-briefing/] * Breakpoint [https://breakpoint.org/]

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