Iranians are rising up against the Islamic Republic, with protests and demonstrations taking place across the country. The regime's leadership has been weakened, and its ability to maintain control is faltering. The US has been providing support to the Iranian people, including drone strikes and other forms of assistance. The situation is complex and volatile, with many different factions and interests at play. [... more]

The 1792 Exchange aims to depoliticize corporate America by promoting ideological neutrality and free market principles. Their research and resources help steer public companies away from activism and back to serving shareholders and customers with excellence and integrity. This effort has led to a decline in corporate participation in the Human Rights Campaign's CEI, a welcome development that suggests a shift away from the transgender industrial complex and a potential 'backwards march through the institutions'. [... more]

Rosa Parks, a Christian woman, refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus, sparking a 382-day boycott that brought attention to the injustices of segregation and the power of nonviolent resistance, led by Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Improvement Association. [... more]

Christian persecution is on the rise globally, with 50 countries ranked with a record high level of discrimination against Christians. In South Korea, a government increasingly hostile to Christianity has arrested a pastor on charges of conspiring to overturn an election. Meanwhile, in the US, immigration enforcement is a contentious issue, with protests and ICE raids sparking concern. The First Amendment and its protections for freedom of speech and religion are being tested in the face of increasing lawlessness and intimidation. The Supreme Court's handling of transgender issues and the implications for girls' sports has sparked debate. Additionally, declining marriage and fertility rates in the US and other developed countries are being linked to a lack of religiosity and a focus on individualism. [... more]

The breakdown of family and Judeo-Christian values has led to a culture of violence among young white liberal women, who are being misled by the college system and social media. This 'Dark Woke' movement is a result of abandoning biblical principles and is being used to promote a false narrative of feminism and oppression. [... more]

Living in a post-Christian society, Christians must become active and articulate their worldview to counter the influence of humanism and secularism. A Christian worldview is essential for standing up for one's beliefs and living a life of purpose and meaning. [... more]

A recent court decision affirms the constitutional right of religious organizations to hire employees according to their faith, without government interference, in a significant victory for religious liberty and the ability of faith-based organizations to secure and protect their identity. [... more]

The son of John Lennon discusses his father's legacy, peace and love, and activism, while also sharing his own experiences as a musician and artist, including his work with John Zorn and his upcoming jazz album. [... more]

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues to be a complex and contentious issue, with Hamas and other extremist groups perpetuating violence and anti-Semitism on campuses and in the region. Despite efforts to achieve peace, the situation remains volatile, with concerns about terrorism, Israel-Gaza relations, and the role of international forces in maintaining stability. [... more]

The Christian life is about using the gifts entrusted to us to share the gospel with others, and living in a way that honors God. We must avoid the pitfalls of legalism, which can lead to a focus on performance and a neglect of our relationship with Christ. Instead, we should rest in Christ and trust in his work for us, allowing our lives to be transformed by his love and power. [... more]

The legitimacy of the US Supreme Court is being questioned by the media, while Florida man stories continue to captivate audiences. The cancellation of Jimmy Kimmel's show sparks a free speech controversy, with some arguing that it's a constitutional crisis. Meanwhile, conservative activist Charlie Kirk is murdered while speaking on a college campus, leading to a discussion on gun violence and the need for protection. Identity theft protection is also a concern, with LifeLock offering a solution to monitor and protect personal information. [... more]

A Florida man is arrested for chasing juveniles with a fillet knife, while a Sarasota couple is accused of child neglect and caught drinking beer under a tent. A woman is charged with DUI after driving the wrong way on the interstate, and a Florida man is taken into custody for threatening to shoot his roommate with a crossbow. Meanwhile, a women's sports activist is berated by a man at a USA cycling event, and a mayor in Dearborn, Michigan, tells a Christian resident to leave the city. The podcast also discusses the dangers of identity theft and the importance of protecting personal information. [... more]

A federal judge in Maine slams judicial activism, saying the judiciary does not serve as an omnibus super legislature. The ACLJ is expanding its government affairs department in Washington D.C. with a new director, Mark Kelly, who has 20 years of experience on Capitol Hill. The organization is also celebrating 35 years of victory and is seeking donations to support its work. [... more]

A recent IRS ruling has changed the landscape for churches and their ability to speak out on political issues without fear of reprisal, marking a significant shift in the balance of power between the government and religious organizations. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders and his guests discuss the concept of Universal Salvation, government corruption, and the targeting of individuals who speak out against abortion and other social issues. They also share personal experiences of being harassed and surveilled by the government and law enforcement, and explore the implications of these actions on society and the Christian community. [... more]

Supreme Court Justice Jackson's comments on the state of democracy and her role as a justice have raised concerns about judicial activism and the separation of powers. Her views on the Constitution and the role of the judiciary are being closely watched, and some are questioning whether she is staying within her lane as a judge. [... more]

Author Anne Tyler discusses her writing process, drawing from her Quaker upbringing and experiences with marriage and family. She shares insights into her characters, their relationships, and the ways in which she crafts their stories. [... more]

God calls his people to live holy lives, but what does that actually mean in practice? Pastor John Monroe examines various misconceptions about holiness and helps us check the spiritual health of our hearts by looking at the biblical goal of holiness, which is to be like Christ. [... more]

Fannie Lou Hamer, a devout follower of Jesus, fought against injustice with prayer and perseverance, refusing to retaliate or hate her enemies. Her story serves as a model for pursuing justice and beauty in the world, and her example of praying for those who hurt her is a powerful reminder of Jesus' teachings. Meanwhile, the founder of Legos, Ola Kirk Christensen, also faced unimaginable trials, including the loss of his child and wife, but continued to bless the name of the Lord and glorify God through his work, showing that God values play and work that the world calls useless and trivial. [... more]

The ACLJ is challenging nationwide injunctions issued by district court judges, arguing that they overstep their bounds and undermine the separation of powers. The organization is representing the state of West Virginia in a case before the Supreme Court, seeking to limit the jurisdiction of these judges and restore the constitutional review process. [... more]