Bonnie Kristian

Erin Dumbacher, a Stanton nuclear security senior fellow with experience in defense policy, explains why the last US–Russia arms treaty expired and what that means for verification, escalation risks, and China’s buildup. Bonnie Kristian, deputy editor at Christianity Today and cultural writer, critiques today’s fixation on gender and urges quieter, character-focused formation. Short, topical, and timely conversations.

Tom Nichols, national-security scholar and Atlantic writer, discusses military strategy and the costs of the Iran conflict. Bri Stensrud, director of Women of Welcome, talks about how Christian women mobilize for compassionate immigration response and local ministry. Bonnie Kristian, deputy editor at Christianity Today, explores the global Anglican realignment and how Christians decide whether to stay in or leave a denomination.

David French, a New York Times columnist and author focused on national unity, discusses Trump's contentious relationship with the judiciary. He highlights the implications of loyalty and constitutional integrity in politics. Bonnie Kristian, from Christianity Today, dives into the role of artificial intelligence in faith settings, emphasizing the ethical challenges it poses for church leadership. The conversation also tackles the urgent human rights crisis faced by the Uyghur community, urging listeners to engage in meaningful advocacy against forced labor and persecution.

Bonnie Kristian, deputy editor at Christianity Today and writer on faith and tech, joins to unpack AI chatbots and faith. They probe Christian AI startups, theological guardrails, and risks of impersonation. Conversations cover AI in sermon research, youth formation, loneliness-driven adoption, agentic AI, and limits of AI in education.

Join Bonnie Kristian, Deputy Editor at Christianity Today and author, as she navigates the complexities of modern evangelicalism. She delves into James Dobson's controversial legacy in parenting and critiques his misuse of psychological credentials. Bonnie also discusses the media's reaction to spiritual warfare language at Charlie Kirk's funeral, stressing the need for biblical literacy. Lastly, she reveals how Peter Thiel's apocalyptic rhetoric serves more as political fearmongering than genuine theology, raising questions about the impact of spiritual language in public discourse.