Today BlazeTV's very own Jason Whitlock joins the program to discuss Kanye West's plan to launch an adult film studio, P. Diddy's sex trafficking trial, how rap music can negatively influence its listeners, and the difficulties facing Christian men today. What should we make of Kanye's sinful venture? Is there any good in rap music? And where can Christian men look for good influences in our modern culture? --- Timecodes: (10:45) Kayne West (27:17) Negative impacts of rap (31:31) What's...

Today we sit down with professional surfer Bethany Hamilton to discuss the protection of women's sports, her surfing career, childbirth, and standing up for the pro-life cause. Bethany lost her arm in a shark attack when she was just 13 years old and overcame not just relearning how to surf with one arm, but how to compete again and win. She explains how her experience being launched into the public eye led her to share her relationship with Jesus. We talk about her decision to speak out...

Last week, the Department of Education released its new Title IX rule, expanding the prohibition against discrimination to include discrimination based on “sex stereotypes, sex-related characteristics (including intersex traits), pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity.” We discuss what this means for American girls and women. Plus, Kristen Waggoner, president of the Alliance Defending Freedom, joins the program to discuss these changes and the ADF's efforts...

Today we discuss HBO's recent Nickelodeon documentary "Quiet on Set" that details alleged and proven instances of child abuse in the child-acting industry and specifically at the kids' network Nickelodeon. The series highlights the careers of Amanda Bynes, who famously struggled with substance abuse and mental health issues after she stopped acting, and Drake Bell, who has now come out with his own shocking and tragic testimony of being abused by a Nickelodeon dialogue coach. What does this...

Today we discuss the recent controversy over Mark Driscoll's public rebuke of a stripper's performance during the opening of the Stronger Men's Conference. Magala took off his shirt, ascended a pole, and swallowed a sword at the event, which was organized by James River Church in Missouri. Was Driscoll out of line? Plus, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner's daughter recently came out as transgender. We go through some other children of celebrities who have also become LGBTQ+. And recent maulings...

Today we sit down with doctor of natural medicine, chiropractor, clinical nutritionist, and author Dr. Josh Axe to discuss some of the most pressing medical questions about functional medicine, birth control, and infertility. How does functional medicine differ from conventional medicine, and why is it preferred? What diseases can be treated by functional medicine, and how does it work? How can we combat declining fertility rates? What impact does hormonal birth control have on the body, and...

Today we discuss the Arizona Supreme Court's recent abortion decision and Kari Lake's disappointing reaction to it, which drew criticism from pro-lifers. What SHOULD pro-lifers believe about so-called "exceptions" and 15-week bans? Does the circumstance of the child's conception make him or her any less of a human? Plus, Steven Furtick gave a controversial Easter sermon while donning a pricey pink sweater. And some good news - students at the University of Georgia got impromtu baptisms in...

Today we’re joined by BlazeTV contributor Delano Squires to discuss social justice activists and DEI, marriage and the family, and whether or not Martin Luther King Jr. was a Christian. Did MLK believe in the bodily resurrection? If not, does this mean his work was NOT beneficial to society? Plus, South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley recently said biological men should participate in women's sports if they identify as women. But does she really believe this, and what are the...

Today we discuss the recent online debate over women "hitting the wall": are women past thirty years old simply past their prime? Will men want to date women past a certain age? What are single Christian ladies in their 30s to do? Plus, we break down the recent controversy over former OnlyFans model Nala Ray's conversion to Christianity and her testimony. Do claims that she is faking it hold any water? Is it even our place to judge the sincerity of her redemption story? We look into all this...

Today on this Wellness Wednesday, we're sitting down with Brooke Siem, professional chef, 2017 champion of cooking competition show "Chopped," and author of "May Cause Side Effects: A Memoir." Brooke was put on antidepressants when she was 15, and stayed on them for the next 15 years of her life. She explains the debilitating side effects she endured, her experiences with doctors, and the severe withdrawal she underwent while finally coming off the drugs. She shares her warning to those being...

Today, we discuss the beauty and significance of yesterday's total solar eclipse and how it reflects the sovereignty and majesty of God. Plus, we break down Donald Trump's statement on IVF and abortion, contrasting it with the Vatican's recent condemnation of gender theory, surrogacy, and "gender-affirming" surgeries. Why do these statements matter, and what are the implications for this upcoming election? --- Timecodes: (00:45) Eclipse facts (10:28) Thoughts on the eclipse (25:30) Trump's...

Today, we're sitting down with Paul Pitts III, preacher and director of spiritual life at the Village Christian School in Los Angeles. Paul explains his personal testimony, how he began to come to the Lord in the sixth grade, and how family, church, and reading Scripture played important roles in his faith journey. He shares how the trajectory of his life changed from his goal of playing in the NFL to eventually attending seminary. We also discuss the authority and power of Scripture, dealing...

Today, we're sitting down with Catie VanDamme, contributor to the Federalist. She discusses her experiences with ob-gyn doctors who pushed IVF as the only way to get pregnant due to her diagnosed endometriosis and reveals how one of her doctors even questioned if she really wanted to be a mother at all, leaving her in tears. She also reveals what helped her conceive — charting her cycle with NaProTECHNOLOGY, a holistic and natural method that worked with her body. We give some encouragement...

Today, we discuss the recent controversy over Korbin Albert, a player on the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team who apologized after facing backlash for sharing a video testimony of a Christian who repented of a transgender and homosexual lifestyle. We explain why apologizing is not an example of how Christians should handle backlash from sharing the gospel. Plus, Richard Dawkins recently said he doesn't want to lose "cultural Christianity" and prefers Christianity over Islam. Yet, he claims...

Today, we're discussing President Biden's decision to highlight and focus on "Transgender Day of Visibility" ... on Easter Sunday. We look at some of the cringe-worthy tributes the made-up "holiday" received from various politicians such as Vice President Kamala Harris and California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). We also dive into the biblical explanation of why transgender ideology is not worthy of celebration, who started the "holiday," and how silly the entire LGBTQ calendar of holidays is. Plus,...

Today, we sit down with Dr. Jeremiah Johnston to discuss the historical evidence of the bodily resurrection of Jesus and what Christians should think about Israel, the Trinity, the inerrancy of Scripture, and more. Johnston is a New Testament scholar, author, pastor of apologetics and cultural engagement at Prestonwood Baptist Church, and dean of spiritual development at Prestonwood Christian Academy. His new Bible study, "Body of Proof," includes four topics and reasons to believe in the...

Today, we're discussing the Washington Post's pro-birth-control article that leaves out some important details. The author of the article claims that conservatives like Brett Cooper are peddling misinformation about birth control – but is this true? We look at some of the research that proves hormonal birth control's damaging effects. Plus, a gay man in Chicago was recently arrested for plotting to abuse the newborn child he planned to adopt via surrogacy. We discuss how this demonstrates the...

Today, we're discussing RFK Jr.'s pick for his vice presidential slot, Nicole Shanahan. Will this choice help or hurt the Republican ticket given her strong Democrat background? What's been her stance on abortion and crime? And what should suburban moms keep in mind when casting their vote? Plus, Allie's dad, Ron Simmons, joins the program to discuss the latest election polling, and we discuss Trump's newest endeavor — promoting Lee Greenwood's "God Bless the USA"...

Today, we're discussing the recent social media controversy over the use of the phrase "Christ is King," in the wake of Candace Owens' departure from the Daily Wire. Some have alleged the phrase can be used as an anti-Semitic dog whistle, while others say there's no reason to refuse to state the obvious truth that Christ IS king. We discuss whether there is any truth behind these claims, as well as the responses from Daily Wire CEO Jeremy Boreing, Andrew Klavan, and Nick...

Today, we sit down with Mike Rowe to discuss the necessity of a college degree, trade schools as a viable option, and the future of artificial intelligence. Is college the right path for everyone? How did we get to the point where college is aggressively pushed on all high schoolers? And is AI a tool for the future or a crutch that will lead to mass intellectual decline? We also dive into why people seem so certain about the future and what the Bible has to say about human finiteness and what...

Today, we unpack Donald Trump's recent "bloodbath" controversy and the insane mainstream media spin that has unfolded over the past week. Is Trump REALLY threatening a mass slaughter of innocent people?! No. However, we also dive into some concerning comments Trump made about Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Is this a wise political strategy? Plus, a preacher in Washington recently gave a concerning sermon centered around self-worship and asked if God actually worships us. Spoiler: no, he...

Today on this Wellness Wednesday, we interview Stanford-trained physician Dr. Casey Means about her upcoming book "Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health." Dr. Means' mission is to maximize human potential and reverse the epidemic of preventable chronic disease by empowering individuals with tech-enabled tools. She believes the underlying cause of chronic disease is metabolic dysfunction, and the cure to this dysfunction is available to every individual...

Today we're discussing the latest update on Kate Middleton and whether it's fair to continue asking questions and indulging in conspiracy theories about the princess' well-being. Plus, singer Lily Allen recently said her children "ruined" her career. We unpack what she might have meant by this, the missing context surrounding the comment, and whether there is any truth behind the harsh choice of words. Plus, we interview Leanne Jamieson, director of Prestonwood Pregnancy Center, to discuss...

Today we’re joined by Student for Life president Kristan Hawkins to discuss the possibility of Joe Biden potentially not being the Democratic presidential nominee. We explain what the play might be and how the Democrats are plotting to win the presidency. But who might replace him as the nominee? We look at some of the options from Kamala Harris to Gavin Newsom. We look at where the current presidential candidates stand on abortion and why it matters, and take a look at IVF and the pro-life...