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The Christian Outlook - July 27, 2024
Tim Clinton talks with author Joel Rosenberg about how the world appears to be spinning out of control, citing increased social and political tensions, international conflicts, and the recent assassination attempt on President Trump.
Greg Seltz and Tim Head, Executive Director of the Faith and Freedom Coalition, discuss the Christian response to current political leadership, and the importance of faith, confidence, and wisdom amid perceived chaos. They criticize Vice President Kamala Harris' lack of competence and express concern about the current political dynamics and decision-making processes in the U.S. government.
Owen Strachan reflects on the heroism of Corey Comperatore, who died protecting his family at the Butler, PA Trump rally, and draws a parallel to the sacrificial death of Jesus Christ, encouraging Christians to teach their children about heroism and to use such acts of selflessness to point to the ultimate sacrifice of Christ for humanity's redemption. 
Brian Bales and Jim Supp, Senior Teaching Pastor of Reston Bible Church in Dulles, Virginia, discuss the concept of contentment from a Christian perspective, and the difference between being content with God's provisions and desiring more.
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The Christian Outlook - July 20, 2024
John Hall and Kathy Emmons talk with Pastor Jason Charron of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in Carnegie, PA, who was asked to give the benediction at the Trump rally this past Saturday in Butler, PA, where a sniper shot President Trump.
We’ll hear from journalist Salena Zito who was within feet of Trump when the near-assassination happened. 
Dr. Albert Mohler gives his insight into the attack and how Christians can interpret it in light of God's nature as defined in Scripture.
Bob Burney challenges listeners to pray for Donald Trump, that he might be one of the most consequential presidents in American history.
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The Christian Outlook – July 13, 2024
Tim Clinton invites Ralph Reed, founder of the Faith and Freedom Coalition, to offer a Christian perspective as we enter election season, pleading with us to get on our knees and ask God to have his way.
Tony Perkins of “This Week on the Hill” turns to Texas Congressman Chip Roy for a candid look at the health of our President who, while possessing diminishing faculties, may be undermining America's national security.
Greg Seltz talks with syndicated columnist Cal Thomas about how the media has been covering for Biden for years.
Bob Burney responds to the weaker or "softer" language on abortion within the Trump platform and how Trump isn't conservative, but a populist, and will move accordingly with political winds.
Scott Furrow turns to Joannie DeBrito of Focus on the Family to discuss how portable devices and free access to the internet are deeply unhealthy for children, and how parents should be the ones to set an example for them, modeling moderation.
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The Christian Outlook – July 6, 2024
Eric Metaxas talks with James Como, of the New York C.S. Lewis Society, about his book, Mystical Perelandra: My Lifelong Reading of C.S. Lewis and His Favorite Book.
Metaxas and Como discuss how Perelandra represents some of the very best prose ever penned and how it stands out from the many other masterful works C.S Lewis wrote.
Como shares the personal impact C.S. Lewis' writings made on his mind and soul and how his hope was rekindled because of the vision C.S. Lewis had to see what was awaiting those who trust in Christ.
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The Christian Outlook - June 29, 2024
Georgene Rice talks with Katie Daniel of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America to explain a Supreme Court 9-0 decision, which preserves access to mifepristone, an unsafe abortion pill.
Craig Roberts talks with OB-GYN Dr. Ingrid Skop, who knows well the impact of mifepristone, including the death and destruction resulting from the drug’s mail delivery.
Scott Furrow talks with Nicole Hunt of Focus on the Family about the new landscape the pro-life movement faces.
Scott Furrow invites Robyn Chambers, Vice President of Advocacy for Children at Focus on the Family, to discuss the church’s role and the need for continued engagement in the pro-life movement.
Greg Seltz talks with John Stonestreet of The Colson Center about the prominence of abortion in the Democratic platform, noting its strategic importance despite its ethical implications. 
Albert Mohler offers encouragement and perspective on the ongoing pro-life battle.
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The Christian Outlook  - June 22, 2024
In this special episode, Eric Metaxas invites British writer and podcaster Justin Brierley to share insights from Brierley's compelling book, "The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God."
They explore the cultural trend of atheism in the mid-2000s, highlighting why it failed to provide satisfying answers to fundamental human questions. Then examine the renewed interest in Christianity and its role in providing meaning and purpose. 
Metaxas and Brierley focus on the transformative beauty and power of Christianity, illustrated through personal stories of individuals who embraced the faith. 
In the final segment, Metaxas and Brierley reflect on the continuous relevance of God in modern society and the enduring impact of Christian teachings and values.
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