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John Stonestreet

President of the Coulson Center for Christian Worldview and regular host of Breakpoint, providing cultural commentary from a Christian worldview and guiding in-depth discussions on law, ethics, and public policy.

Top 10 podcasts with John Stonestreet

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40 snips
Jan 18, 2026 • 53min

#350 The War on Western Civilization, with John Stonestreet

Join John Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center and cultural commentator, as he dives into the challenges facing Western civilization. He discusses the foundational Judeo-Christian ideals that support human dignity and freedom, and warns against severing these roots. Explore the implications of the sexual revolution and how woke narratives manipulate truth. John shares practical insights for living authentically in a complex culture, offering four essential questions to guide engagement and decision-making in today’s turbulent landscape.
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37 snips
Aug 8, 2025 • 42min

Truth Rising with John Stonestreet

Join John Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center and a prominent voice on faith and culture, as he tackles today's crisis of truth. He discusses the urgent call for Christians to engage with societal challenges and the implications of political actions, like Trump's defunding of public media. The conversation revolves around how media narratives shape public perception and the role of believers in upholding truth. Stonestreet also reveals insights about the upcoming documentary, Truth Rising, and encourages critical media consumption in a shifting cultural landscape.
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33 snips
Mar 13, 2026 • 49min

5 Inspiring Stories of Christian Courage with John Stonestreet

John Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center and creator of Truth Rising, is a Christian public intellectual training leaders. He discusses cultural malaise, a compass analogy for truth, and five stories of people who stood firm amid cancel culture. Short segments cover calling, detransition and restoration, conscience under pressure, and four essentials for living with Christian courage.
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32 snips
Feb 24, 2026 • 35min

Truth in a Confused Culture: Equipping the Next Generation w/ John Stonestreet

John Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center and longtime Summit faculty, helps students think biblically and defend truth. He talks about shaping young leaders, tackling identity questions facing today’s culture, the power of in-person mentors, and why worldview training and apologetics still matter. Short, candid conversation about forming servants and culture-makers.
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20 snips
Jan 23, 2026 • 40min

1.23.26 The price of pro-life witness, a review of two different mysteries, and an exploration of poetry and music

John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center, delves into the complexities of pro-life witness and the vital need for religious freedom amidst social tensions. Colin Garbarino reviews current films, highlighting the AI courtroom drama 'Mercy' and the charming adaptation of Agatha Christie’s 'Seven Dials'. Arsenio Orteza discusses the artistic collaboration between poet Dana Gioia and composer Paul Salerni, exploring how they breathe life into poetry through music, including highlights from their opera-ballet 'Haunted'.
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18 snips
Mar 27, 2026 • 30min

3.27.26 Social media companies held liable, 40th anniversary of Stand By Me, and Listener Feedback

Max Bells, film critic who revisits the 40th anniversary of Stand By Me. John Stonestreet, Christian worldview commentator and Colson Center president, analyzes culture and tech. They discuss liability rulings against social media firms, parental responsibility and screen use, the film’s place in coming‑of‑age tradition, and listener feedback on ministry topics.
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18 snips
Jan 30, 2026 • 32min

1.30.26 Culture Friday, a review of Marvel Studios’ new superhero TV series, and recent comments from listeners

Colin Garbarino, film critic who reviews Marvel's Wonder Man, and John Stonestreet, Colson Center president focusing on cultural and family issues. They discuss Minneapolis unrest and cultural polarization. They analyze Wonder Man’s character-driven, low-violence take on superheroes and Hollywood satire. The show also features listener feedback on collectivism, nutrition, and public programs.
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14 snips
Jan 16, 2026 • 45min

What is Worldview?

John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center for Christian Worldview, dives into the complexities of human existence. He discusses a debate with an atheist, revealing stark worldview differences. Exploring key questions of origin, meaning, and morality, he critiques cultural relativism that distracts from objective truth. Stonestreet stresses that Christianity provides a public and comprehensive worldview that shapes values and actions. With anecdotes from conversations on flights, he illustrates how worldviews operate unconsciously in our lives.
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11 snips
Mar 6, 2026 • 40min

3.6.26 The Supreme Court’s parental rights ruling, Pixar’s Hoppers, and George Grant on a remarkably versatile word

George Grant, commentator known for 'Word Play' reflections on language and Scripture. Colin Garbarino, World Arts and Culture editor and film critic. John Stonestreet, Colson Center president speaking on culture, parenting, and marriage. They discuss the Supreme Court parental rights ruling, a critique of Pixar’s Hoppers and its cultural messages, and a playful look at the versatile uses of the word there.
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10 snips
Feb 20, 2026 • 36min

2.20.26 Culture Friday on Texas politics, linguistic surrender, and a mass shooting, Max Belz on Hamnet, and Les Sillars on South Sudan

John Stonestreet, cultural commentator and theologian; Max Belz, film reviewer dissecting Hamnet; Les Sillars, international reporter on South Sudan. They tackle Texas politics and political messaging. They discuss a mass shooting and questions about identity language. They explore Hamnet’s grief, creativity, and direction. They report on rising tribal violence and chaplains serving amid conflict.

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