Breakpoint

A Proposed Mifepristone Ban, The Bible According to James Talarico, Purity Culture and Art and the Christian

A proposal in Congress that would impact the abortion pill. A Senate candidate from Texas has some strange theological ideas. The good and bad side of purity culture. And should Christians be connoisseurs of today's art? Segment 1 – Proposed Mifepristone Ban; The Bible According to Talarico * Hawley proposes bans on mifepristone [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WypcETkJn-w&t=85s] * A Kind Heretic is Still a Heretic [https://eppc.org/publication/a-kind-heretic-is-still-a-heretic/] * David French article [https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/opinion/james-talarico-christian-democrat-texas-primary.html] * Breakpoint article on Talerico [https://breakpoint.org/talarico-and-the-zombie-gospel-of-thomas/] Segment 2 – Purity Culture * A New Purity Culture – First Things [https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffirstthings.com%2Fa-new-purity-culture%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cbditmer%40colsoncenter.org%7Caaac7b48ced84237087508de7eabd953%7C4609102cc8034be7b6ce2bfafe9556c6%7C0%7C0%7C639087473718192431%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=WFTfu2%2BbEYtmtjjf9n0FnuFFV%2Bed63wTv4E7mzQJGic%3D&reserved=0] Segment 3 – The State of Conservative Art * First Things article [https://firstthings.com/why-cant-conservatives-create-art/] * BBC report [https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/p0n3h4q4] Segment 4 - Questions and Comments

Talarico and the Zombie Gospel of Thomas

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Supreme Court Upholds Parental Rights

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"Jesus Would Have Baked the Cake"

. . . and other nonsense Jesus would not have done. __________ Access Truth Rising The Study for FREE by visiting colsoncenter.org/study [https://colsoncenter.org/truth-rising-the-study/main-course?utm_campaign=24924198-Truth+Rising+The+Study+Platform&utm_source=Breakpoint+On-Air&utm_medium=Breakpoint+On-Air].

A Burning Passion

Chuck Colson's daily prayer was to light the marketplace of ideas afire with Gospel truth. __________ Register for our Church Leadership Summit at colsoncenter.org/churchsummit [https://web.cvent.com/event/d6456e02-4045-404d-87b1-d653fb81391e/summary].