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Gary Bauer

Gary currently serves as senior vice president of Public Policy and Culture at JDFI, president of American Values, and chairman of Campaign for Working Families PAC. Previously, he served in the Reagan administration as Under Secretary of Education and Head of the Office of Policy Development. Gary became president of the Family Research Council, senior vice president of Focus on the Family, and was appointed by President Trump to the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom.

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Defending Faith, Family, and Freedom Podcast

Terry Schilling Defines the Biggest Danger Facing American Culture

May 23, 2024

In this week's episode, Gary Bauer asks Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project, about the many dangers facing America. "In today's society, we are our own gods. We have our own truths. We are our own ultimate authority," says Schilling. Not only is this self-absorbed narcissism infecting the culture at large, it has wormed its way into America's churches, added Schilling. So, what is the antidote for this disturbing trend?

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Policy & Culture

The ? Scouts

May 22, 2024

Raise your hand if you were a member of Boy Scouts of America when you were growing up. I was, and I learned about duty to God and country, and the value of good character. Sadly, the organization has been "transitioning" itself for years and the results are not likely to inspire another generation of boys.

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Policy & Culture

A Great Honor For A Great Man

May 20, 2024

On May 16th, a seven-foot statue of Reverend Billy Graham was unveiled in the U.S. Capitol. The base of the statue is engraved with the verse John 3:16, "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life."

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Policy & Culture

Will The United Nations Be Your Doctor?

May 17, 2024

Opposition is building to a proposed World Health Organization (WHO) pandemic treaty. JDFI has been sounding the alarm for months, but the Biden administration has continued its negotiations with WHO. Under the proposed changes, WHO, a United Nations entity, would have sweeping new powers over public health authorities and elected officials in the U.S. and around the world. In addition, all signs point to the treaty not being sent to the Senate for ratification, but being agreed to, unilaterally, by the White House.

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Defending Faith, Family, and Freedom Podcast

Disturbing Polls Show Majority of American Christians are Ambivalent on Abortion

May 16, 2024

In this week's episode, Gary Bauer shares his deep concern over results from recent polls that show a majority of Christian Americans are ambivalent on the issue of abortion. These same Christians come to this conclusion because they believe the Bible is silent on abortion. Bauer says that these individuals are woefully mistaken.

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Policy & Culture

The Blessing of Living in America

May 15, 2024

Do you think it was a surprise to God that you were born in America, or have had the good fortune of legally immigrating to America? Of course, He wasn't surprised. In fact, the Lord chose to give you the greatest blessing anybody can possibly have by beginning your life here in a nation built on the truth that your liberty comes from the God who created you.

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American Principles Project: Fighting for the Family – Part 2

May 14, 2024

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer concludes his compelling discussion with Terry Schilling, president of American Principles Project. Terry shares what they are doing to defend the American family, and urges us to wake up and heed the warnings foretold in the Bible. If we take God out of the equation, chaos ensues. Romans 1:28-29 says, “Furthermore, just as they did not think it worthwhile to retain the knowledge of God, so God gave them over to a depraved mind, so that they do what ought not to be done. They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit and malice.”

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Policy & Culture

Religionless Christianity

May 13, 2024

Our friend, Eric Metaxas, is quickly becoming a modern Paul Revere for the American Church. On the heels of his 2022 book, Letter to the American Church, which described the disturbing similarities between the sleep-walking church today and the German church of the 1930s, Metaxas is sounding the alarm again. In Religionless Christianity: God's Answer to Evil, Eric warns that the hour is extremely late for God's people to confront the tidal wave of evil engulfing America.

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American Principles Project: Fighting for the Family – Part 1

May 13, 2024

When we take a good look at how our society is changing for the worse, it’s easy to see the institutions of marriage and the family crumbling before our eyes. But what can be done about it? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Gary Bauer talks with Terry Schilling, president of American Principles Project, about his organization, and their passionate commitment to defend and advocate for the American family. We must wake up and fight to keep the principles that were established and set forth in the Bible!

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Policy & Culture

Is One Day of Prayer Just Too Much?

May 10, 2024

Every day's screaming headlines of crime, corruption and hatred remind us of the desperate need for America to turn back to God and pray for His mercy and protection. But according to the Washington Post, which is the most influential and powerful media outlet in our nation's capital, prayer is the problem.

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