Christians Respond to the Earthquake in Turkey, the Church of England Will Now Bless Same-Sex Unions, and America Flirts with Satan
Breakpoint
Colson Center
4.8 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 February 2023
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Christian ministries were among the first on the ground after powerful earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria. John and Maria discuss, what appears to be, the Church of England apologizing for biblical teaching, and fallout from the Grammys.
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Segment 1 - The Earthquake in Turkey / Church of England
"Death Toll in Turkey and Syria From Earthquake Passes 20,000"
"Turkish and Syrian Christians Rally Relief After Earthquake Kills 20,000"
"Samaritan's Purse to send aid to Turkey and Syria after devastating earthquakes"
Segment 2 - Trans Clinic Whistleblower
"I Thought I Was Saving Trans Kids. Now I'm Blowing the Whistle."
"When Students Change Gender Identity, and Parents Don't Know"
Segment 3 - Satan and the Grammys
"Satan Shows Up at the Grammys"
"Governor Kristi Noem Blasts Lil Nas X's 'Satan Shoes': 'We Are in a Fight for the Soul of Our Nation'"
Segment 4 - Stories of the Week
"Life, Even as We Don't Know it, Is No Accident"
"Josephine Margaret Bakhita: From Slave to Servant of Christ"
"Is the Pro-Life Movement Oppressive?"
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Breakpoint this week, where we're talking about the top stories of |
| 0:05.2 | the week from a Christian worldview. |
| 0:07.2 | Today, we're going to talk about the devastating earthquake in Syria and Turkey and the |
| 0:10.6 | way Christians are responding. |
| 0:12.2 | We're also going to talk about a new proposal from the Church of England regarding same |
| 0:16.3 | sex unions and what that means for the Anglican Church around the world. |
| 0:20.4 | We have a lot to talk about today. |
| 0:21.4 | We're so glad you're with us. |
| 0:22.8 | Stick around. |
| 0:26.0 | Welcome to Breakpoint this week. |
| 0:27.6 | From the Colson Center for Christian worldview, I'm Maria Bear alongside John Stone Street, |
| 0:31.8 | President of the Colson Center. |
| 0:33.8 | John, before we get to the show today, we have to engage with some listener feedback that |
| 0:37.5 | we got. |
| 0:38.5 | I'm sorry to say that I predicted. |
| 0:39.8 | I predicted that when she said you had no idea who Fanny Crosby is, it was on like |
| 0:44.1 | Donkey Kong. |
| 0:45.2 | And it was and we got lots of like, what? |
| 0:48.6 | How do you not know who this is? |
| 0:50.4 | Listen to this adorable email. |
| 0:52.2 | John asked facetiously for listeners to email favorite Fanny Crosby hymns to Maria. |
| 0:57.4 | I have 12 listed in my old hymnal, all so beautiful. |
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