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Outstanding

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Critical conversations on the news of the day and the issues that shape us.

Outstanding is a podcast of The Washington Stand, Family Research Council's outlet for news and commentary from a biblical worldview. We examine outstanding news and issues from TWS with an aim to take every thought captive for the obedience of Christ (2 Corinthians 10:5). Join us as we examine the headlines through the lens of Scripture, and explore how Christians should respond.
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On this week’s Outstanding Podcast, Host Casey Harper talks free markets and socialism with Dr. Gary Wolfram, a professor of economics, public policy and political economy at Hillsdale College. Together, they tackle questions like: How do free markets work and why does they work? Are prices fair? How do we respond to the socialist narrative? Doesn't the Christian faith keep capitalism in check in many ways?
On this week’s podcast, Host Casey Harper and author ArlenePellicane discuss screens, technology and its impact on kids.  They discussed questions like: How do Christians think about technology and raisingchildren?What is the impact of technology on personal and spiritualformation? If kids are being raised differently, will they be made funof?  How can we teach our kids to hold onto our Christian valuesunder pressure? What do we need to prepare for regarding AI? What technology plans and practices can we adopt to protectour kids and pass on our faith to the next gen? 
On this week’s podcast, Host Casey Harper talks with General John Teichert, retired Brigadier General, national security expert, and an Amazon #1 best-selling author about the Iran war, what needs to be made in America for national security reasons, and U.S. infrastructure. They discuss questions like:What do Americans need to know about the Iran war?Will the “Economic D-Day” against Iran work?Do we make enough weapons and critical goods right here in the U.S.? Why not?
Returning to the podcast we have Grace Drexel, whose father Pastor Ezra Jin of Zion Church in China was recently released from prison after President Donald Trump personally made the request to China’s communist leader, Xi Xinping. We also have the son of Gao Quanfu and Pang Yu, who are still imprisoned for their Christian faith in China. We get the latest on their case, discuss the plight of the church in China and answer the question: What can we do about the persecution of Christians in China?
It’s back to school season, and the war for our kids is underway. Joining Host Casey Harper is Victoria Cobb, President of The Family Foundation of Virginia, the largest and oldest pro-family advocacy organization in Virginia.Together they discuss…What is the state of the battle for parental rights in education?What battles has President Trump won, and where are we still seeing resistance?On the gender issue specifically, how is this playing out in education in Virginia and nationally? (locker rooms, transitioning kids without parental consent, etc.)Why is abortion is on the rise in Virginia and the nation?
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