The Point: The Mysteries of Science Demand a Reason
For years, scientists relied on calculations based on the Big Bang theory to determine the early universe’s expansion rate. More..Read more
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BreakPoint: The Gods of Our Age
Our Short Course on Sex, State, Science, and Stuff
“Thou shalt have no other gods before me.” God’s commandment to Israel could not have been clearer, but for Israel,..Read more
BreakPoint: What Do We Do About Demographic Decline?
All Ideas Welcome
According to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control, the number of births in the U. S. has..Read more
BP This Week: HHS Rules on Sex and Gender
Plus: Christian Colleges; Australian Conservatives; Memorial Day
John Stonestreet and Warren Cole Smith discuss the proposed HHS rules that scale-back the Obama Administration’s expansive definition of “sex”..Read more
The Point: Commence Leaving
Indiana’s Taylor University made national headlines when several dozen students and faculty walked out during the commencement address by Vice-President..Read more
The Point: Ratio Christi Wins at University of Colorado
Ratio Christi’s almost 200 chapters at colleges and universities nationwide exists to offer a reasonable case for Christianity to curious..Read more
BreakPoint: Love Your AI?
Artificial Intelligence and Moral Agency
The idea of sentient artificial intelligence, complete with a personality, has long been a central theme of science fiction. The..Read more
Sheltering Little Aardvarks
When I was a kid, my family didn’t have cable, so I watched a lot of PBS, which meant I..Read more
BreakPoint: ‘Born This Way’
The Zombie Arguments that Just Won’t Die
Around the Colson Center we often talk about “zombie arguments,” ideas that—like the undead so popular on television—just keep getting..Read more
BreakPoint: Asteroids and the Improbability of Our Existence
What Is Man That Thou Art Mindful of Him?
On April 13, 2029, a 370-meter wide asteroid formally known as 99942 Apophis will pass by Earth at a distance..Read more
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