Conscience protections for right and left? | Free speech or viewpoint discrimination on U.S. college campuses?
August 21, 2020
Matthew Hawkins and Carmen explore the op ed by Jack Phillips in Newsweek juxtaposing the experience Jack had as a baker who refused to bake a cake and the experience a lesbian cake baker who similarly refused is now having. Jack was eviscerated by the media; the lesbian cake baker is being celebrated. Both refused […]
Conversations about Religious Liberty and Covid19 | Pfizer ad on science answering all | Ian Hutchinson on Scientism, epistemology and hope
May 21, 2020
Carmen talks with Ben Johnson from the Acton Institute about a range of headlines related to religious liberty: Minnesota South Carolina They also discuss the question of red pill raised by a Tweet from Elon Musk. Prior to her conversation with MIT plasma physicist Ian Hutchinson about scientism, Carmen offers a brief look at an […]
Arthur Books countering contempt with love | Religious Liberty for all, not just social conservatives | What is conscience?
February 10, 2020
Carmen opens the show with a conversation about Arthur Brooks’ address at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday. Brooks said, “As you have heard, I am not a priest or minister. I am a social scientist and a university professor. But most importantly, I am a follower of Jesus, who taught each of us to […]
What your pastor wants you to know about him | Abortion rights and conscience protections | Device separation anxiety, a new challenge for teachers
January 22, 2020
Carmen’s opening commentary will encourage you to expect the unexpected and anticipate miracles, knowing that with God, all things are possible. Then Carmen talks with pastor Daryl Crouch about all the things our pastors want us to know but were afraid to tell us. Daryl and Carmen also discuss the power and necessity of the […]
Waffle House | Friends app | Is the U.S. government really going to compel doctors to violate their conscience?
November 13, 2019
It’s Wednesday – so Carmen offered up a story from a Waffle House in Alabama. Only one employee was there for the overnight shift. 30 hungry patrons and one guy to take orders, make the food, refill drinks, process payments, bus tables, wash dishes – for everyone. Not possible, right? Right, unless someone gets up […]
Stranger Things, The Bachelorette and America’s crisis of conscience at the southern border
July 12, 2019
We live in very strange times. Netflix says more than 40 million households watched the new season of Stranger Things in the first five days it was available. That’s a lot of eyeballs devoting a lot of time to something ultimately futile. Adam Holz weighs in from PluggedIn and offers his commentary on the characterization […]
Fetal Tissue research | Conscience protections for Medical professionals | 50 shades of Truth
June 25, 2019
Dr. David Stevens from the Christian Medical and Dental Association talks with Carmen about new Trump administration restrictions on research using intentionally aborted babies. They also discuss the importance of sleep – and how to get enough of it. Then their conversation turns to the concern for doctors and other medical professionals who are feeling […]
Mornings w Carmen 5-23-2019 hour 1: Personal v National conscience and Homegrown book
May 23, 2019
Is your conscience protected or does the prevailing national conscience preempt the individual’s right to freedom of conscience. That is the question Carmen and Ben Johnson from Acton tackle in the first half. Then Josh Straub and Carmen talk about Homegrown: Cultivating Kids in the Fruit of the Spirit. http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/15795/11390210/05-23-2019-Mornings-with-Carmen-HR1.mp3 […]
Connecting Faith 9-26-18 | Mayo Clinic’s Dr. John Wald on Faith, Hope, Science | Keith Getty on Songs of Faith in our Homes
September 26, 2018
Rejoice over news that the U.S. government has killed their contract with the agency that was selling them aborted fetal human tissue for use in laboratory experiments and for the agreement among legislators over the Music Modernization Act which strives for fair compensation to artists. Dr. John Wald, Medical Director for Public Affairs for the […]
Presbyterians, abortion and conscience
May 1, 2018
The Irish are voting on a national referendum that would allow for elective abortions up to 12 weeks. Christian churches are weighing into the conversation as members seek advice and counsel on the morality and ethics of life. While the overwhelming influence in Ireland continues to be the Roman Catholic Church, some 5% of the […]