You're listening to Breakpoint this week where we're talking about the top news of the

week from a Christian worldview perspective.

Today, we're going to talk about the incredible protests erupting in China over the Chinese

Communist Party's crackdown and their zero COVID policy.

We're also going to talk about this new phrase that's popping up everywhere, stochastic

terrorism.

What it means to blame people like conservative Christians when violence erupts.

We have a lot to get to today. We're so glad you're with us. Stick around.

Welcome to Breakpoint this week. From the Colson Center for Christian worldview, I'm

Maria Bear. Alongside John Stone Street, President of the Colson Center, John, did you know

that there is a volcano currently erupting in Hawaii?

I did see that. That's an amazing thing. I know. It is. When these things kind of happen,

it's kind of a throwback, isn't it? You kind of like, all that used to happen in the past

in world history, but it doesn't. That's exactly what I was going to say.

You never, I don't know what gives you this impression, but you're like, oh, volcanoes

erupting. It's like the dinosaurs. It was like a cool thing you learned about in school

and kids get obsessed with it for a little while and they make the little volcanoes out

of baking soda. I know what gives you that impression is that you live in Ohio.

We do not have any volcanoes here. You don't have any hills there.

Like, what do you do when you're in Hawaii and they're like, this is imminent? I heard

a guy on the news say, oh, we were like way past due. We knew it was going to be any

moment that this was going to happen. Like, do they evacuate? I haven't really heard

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