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Countdown to Decision 2024 - Videos

Short #6: What does the Bible Say about Nation States Having Borders?

JDFI contributors Alison Centofante and Joseph Backholm discuss America's current open board policy with bestselling author Eric Metaxas. In this short video, Metaxas unpacks the evil and devastating consequences of allowing millions of unvetted individuals into the U.S. Watch for other videos in this series.

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Short #5: Does Political Discussion Belong in the Church?

JDFI contributors Allison Centofante and Joseph Backholm discuss the American Church with bestselling author Eric Metaxas. During the rise of Adolph Hitler in the 1930s, German pastors were saying then exactly what American church leaders are saying today, that politics doesn't belong in the Church. Metaxas asks, "If slavery were on the ballot (as Christians), do we say we don't want to take a position on slavery?"

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Short #4: Author of “Bonhoeffer,” Eric Metaxas Compares some American Church Leaders to Pastors in 1930s Germany

JDFI contributors Alison Centofante and Joseph Backholm discuss the state of the American Church with bestselling author Eric Metaxas. Spoiler alert: Metaxas compares leaders in today's American Church to the pastors of 1930s Germany. Watch for other videos in this series.

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Short #3: Democratic Party is at War with America as Founded

Bestselling author Eric Metaxas says the Democratic party is at war with America as founded. The U.S. is experiencing real fascism, and it's coming from the left. "This is the great irony because the left says the right is fascist. On the contrary, that's simply a lie," says Metaxas. Watch for another video in this series.

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Short #2: Eric Metaxas pleads with American Church to take stand against Marxism

In this short video, JDFI contributors Alison Centofante and Joseph Backholm interview bestselling author Eric Metaxas about the 2024 election. Metaxas defines America's spiritual war with the evils of cultural Marxism and the God-ordained role of the Church to stand steadfastly against it. Watch for other videos in this series.

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Countdown to Decision 2024 - Videos

Short #1: ‘America facing third historical existential crisis,’ says Eric Metaxas

#1 New York Times bestselling author Eric Metaxas says America is facing the third existential crisis of its history. "We are at all-out war with the demonic forces of cultural Marxism—an ideology that's not just atheistic, but anti-God," says Metaxas. For more, watch for the next release in this series.

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Countdown to Decision 2024 - Full Interviews

Twelve-Time All-American Swimmer Riley Gaines Goes to War for Women in New JDFI Interview

Alison Centofante, a frequent contributor for the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute (JDFI), interviews Riley Gaines, a 12-time All-American swimmer at the University of Kentucky who won five Southeastern Conference (SEC) titles. Gaines reflects lovingly about growing up in her sports-obsessed family and her dive into competitive swimming at the tender age of five. Gaines tells JDFI about the shocking experience that drove her to become a leading advocate for equality and fairness in women’s sports.

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Policy & Culture

America’s Countdown Has Begun

The 2024 presidential election is just over ten weeks away. This race is the most consequential in decades. The individual voted in as our next president – and those who control the next Congress – will determine whether our constitutional republic survives.

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Short #10: The Incident that Compelled Riley to Speak Out

In this final video, Riley Gaines explains to JDFI contributor Alison Centofante the incident that finally pushed her over the edge. After tying U of Penn’s Lia Thomas – a biological male swimmer on the women’s team – in the 200-yard freestyle at the 2022 NCAA Division 1 Women’s Swimming & Diving Championships, an NCAA official pulled her aside. Privately, he told Riley it had been decided that only Thomas would be allowed to hold the winning trophy for photographs.

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Short #9: Riley Watched in Dismay as Thomas Beat Female Olympians

In this reel, Riley Gaines describes how she watched in horror as Lia Thomas (formerly Will Thomas) began beating Olympic-grade female swimmers by body lengths, event after event, at the 2022 NCAA Division 1 Swimming and Diving Championships.

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