A Closer Look

March 28, 2019 Topics ‘Truth About Life and Christ: Powerful Films to Win Hearts, Minds’ Jason Jones: ‘Unplanned’ may be the “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” of the pro-life movement; moment to change hearts and minds of more Americans. Co-Directors, Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzleman: Eve of ‘Unplanned’ release; power of this true story to turn the […]

March 27, 2019 Topics ‘Evidence for Truth is Abundant, Choice is Ours; Choose Life’ Fr. Robert Spitzer: Life, Faith, Politics, Culture, Law: The Essence of Things; the enemy puts out lies, the evidence for truth is abundant, choice is in front of us, choose life. Caller, Joanne (from Maine): What tips do you guys have […]

March 26, 2019 Topics ‘Laws, Policies, Actions to Protect Vulnerable Life; Solidarity & the Common Good’ House Minority Whip Steve Scalise: Breaking: Cong. Scalise “taking concrete action to stop infanticide”; bringing petition to force a vote on ‘Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act’ on the House Floor; bipartisan bill deserves vote; State Dept. Sec. Pompeo’s […]

March 25, 2019 Topics ‘Religious Liberty in America; Importance of Religious History & Beliefs’ David Kinnaman, Barna Group: Faith Leadership in a Divided Culture; largest ever study on religious freedom in America and why it matters. Barna study shows increasing numbers of people concerned about faith coming apart at the seams. Roy Schoeman: ‘From Jewish […]

March 22, 2019 Topics ‘Sexual Revolution Casualties, Healing Survivors; Defending Faith Based Adoption Agencies’ Jennifer Roback Morse: ‘Summit for Survivors of the Sexual Revolution’; top experts on impact of divorce, same sex lifestyle on individuals & society; one of history’s most destructive revolutions has millions of casualties.  Caller James: how is the LGBT community linked […]

March 21, 2019 Topics ‘Transforming Education on College Campuses, in K-12 Schools; Make a Difference for Life’ Kristan Hawkins: Students for Life White House meeting, president signs executive order to protect free speech; campus attacks on pro-life students are growing; speakers, peaceful demonstrations met with hostility & violence; activists admit they’re ‘pro-abortion’. Anthony Holter: State […]

March 20, 2019 Topics ‘Rights Under Attack; Faithful Citizens Must Be Informed & Engaged’ Wendy Wiese: Family, faith, life, religious beliefs, free speech rights all under attack today; what happened to the ‘culture of encounter’ & tolerance? Bishop Thomas Paprocki: Abortion extremism in state laws; we have to confront radical imposition of raw government power, […]

March 19, 2019 Topics ‘St. Joseph, Powerful Patron & Guardian; Getting Truth Out About Abortion’ Sr. Mother Marcel Joseph McCanless, Rev. Michael Meany: St. Joseph and his role as provider and protector of the Little Sisters of the Poor; LSOP of Chicago celebrates 150th year in the United States; role of priests and bishops in […]

March 18, 2019 Topics ‘Evil, Fear, Ideologies & Christian Antidote of Courage, Calm, Truth’ Jason Jones: Distorted ideologies of NZ assassin; Western political philosophy is a proven cure for hate, has blessings of true and tolerant religion Msgr. Stuart Swetland: We’re in the early Church, have antidote to hatred, intolerance; ‘Unplanned’ film comes out in […]

March 15, 2019 Topics ‘Investigating Old Testament Authorship; Reporting Current News’ Tim Mahoney  ‘Patterns of Evidence: The Moses Controversy’; investigative documentary explores authenticity of Moses’ authorship, use of world’s first alphabet ‘given by God’ Ed Morrisey: Week’s news wrapup; Mosque attack in NZ; growing humanitarian crisis in Venezuela; why Brexit matters; US House tries to […]

‘Patterns of Evidence: The Moses Controversy’; investigative documentary explores authenticity of Moses’ authorship, use of world’s first alphabet ‘given by God’ Week’s news wrapup; Mosque attack in New Zealand; growing humanitarian crisis in Venezuela; why Brexit matters; US House tries to vote on Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (after Senate Dems stopped it there); […]

March 14, 2019 Prof. Michael New: More pregnancy help centers, pro-life legislation & educational efforts have led to reduced abortion rates; more pro-life Americans. Mary FioRito: women’s leadership in the Catholic Church, work/life balance for mothers, human life issues, primarily abortion, post-abortion aftermath, and contraception. Rep. Tom Morrison: Illinois House lawmakers approve mandate that K-12 […]

March 13, 2019 ‘Evidence of the Soul; Knowable Truth; Views of Others, Self & Purpose’ Fr. Robert Spitzer: Truth does not change, rejecting it leads to unhappiness; proofs for atheists, other skeptics; evidence of the soul. Current moves against the family are a direct affront to the Catholic social teaching of subsidiarity: i.e. nothing should […]

‘UN Commission Hears Women’s Rights Issues; Abortion Extremism Grows; America Turns Pro-Life’ Reggie Littlejohn: UN Commission on the Status of Women, abortion activists pushing radical global agenda; NY abortion law more barbaric than China. Mallory Quigley: States sue to block Trump Admin. ‘Protect Life Rule’; abortion extremism backlash is Americans turning more pro-life; elections matter. […]

Topics ‘Border Crisis Close Up; What Congress is Doing; Changing Clocks or Not’ Congressman Adam Kinzinger: After deployment, ‘a fresh look’ at crisis on the border; more drugs & human trafficking; top priorities in Congress. Considering issues at the border from a Christian perspective; if we get control of our borders maybe we can become […]