“Such Were Some of You: Trans Edition” (Illinois Family Spotlight #184)

PODCAST: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’ Stupid Abortion Comments: Following the vote in Alabama to ban all abortions except in pregnancies that threaten the life of the mother, U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) used her Twitter account to complain that abortion bans are about “owning women” and religi by Illinois Family Spotlight

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“Until It Affects You” (Illinois Family Spotlight #129): This episode Spotlights the marijuana debate, specifically in Illinois. Dr. Karen Randall joins Monte Larrick and David Smith to discuss the problems that Colorado is experiencing resulting from commercializing marijuana.… Continue Reading by Illinois Family Spotlight

32 min listen

“We Might Actually Have to Trust God” (Illinois Family Spotlight #139): This edition of spotlight features the question and answer session from a recent IFI event with Dr. Erwin Lutzer who presented from his legacy book “The Church in Babylon.”… Continue Reading by Illinois Family Spotlight

26 min listen

“Hiding Amongst the Sheep” (Illinois Family Spotlight #136): Monte and Dave welcome Dr. Karen Randall, a ER pediatrician in Colorado back to the podcast to address marijuana legalization in Illinois. Specifically, the spike of marijuana related issues in her emergency department, cannabis science, the growth of th by Illinois Family Spotlight

33 min listen

PODCAST: Deceitful Lawmakers Seek to Silence Pro-Life Opposition: The stench from the swamp-dredged resolution sponsored by our Big Brothers and Sisters in Springfield and titled “Illinois Family Action-Hate Speech,” hangs over the General Assembly stinkin’ up the joint. For those unaware, this is the pernicious resolu by Illinois Family Spotlight

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“So, You Want to Go On Offense?” (Illinois Family Spotlight #133): David Avignone, the Executive Director of Illinois Citizens for Ethics PAC joins Monte Larrick and David Smith to discuss Illinois’ ethical woes. They discuss the link between ethical politics and the ethics of supporting abortion, the Chicago mayo by Illinois Family Spotlight

34 min listen

“They Got Everything They Wanted and More” (Illinois Family Spotlight #153): This edition of Spotlight features a Townhall event where former state rep Jeanne Ives and current State Rep John Cabello recapped the 2019 spring legislative session with an eye for the “bi-partisan” budget, gas tax, a pay raise for legislat by Illinois Family Spotlight

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PODCAST: Regressive Progressives’ Hypocrisy: It’s difficult to take seriously “progressives”—you know, those who endorse human slaughter and sexual deviance—who caterwaul about Trump’s character. What are their criteria for assessing character? We know “progressives”—henceforth referred to mo by Illinois Family Spotlight

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“This Battle Will Ultimately be Won on Our Knees” (Illinois Family Spotlight #135): Monte Larrick recently caught up with the president of 40 Days for Life, Shawn Carney, to discuss the pro-murder crowd’s radical new push and the powerful new pro-life movie “Unplanned” which comes out March 29.… Continue Reading by Illinois Family Spotlight

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Why Do We Even Consider Legalizing a City-Destroying Drug? (Illinois Family Spotlight #141): On this edition of Spotlight, a few good men from Pacific Garden Mission testified against marijuana legalization at a community leader breakfast in March. Pastor Phil Kwiatkowski, the president of PGM laid out the case against commercialization from his by Illinois Family Spotlight

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“Essentially No-Restriction Abortion” (Illinois Family Spotlight #138): Peter Breen, the Vice-President and Senior Counsel of the Thomas More Society joins Monte Larrick to further enlighten us about the two new radical abortion bills that we will be protesting in Springfield on March 20. They also stress communicating regul by Illinois Family Spotlight

26 min listen

“Such Were Some of You: Trans Edition” (Illinois Family Spotlight #184): Walt Heyer is the featured presenter on this edition of spotlight. We are featuring his presentation from the Illinois Family Institute 2019 worldview conference on the “trans” ideology. Mr. Heyer became a transgender man: hormones, surgeries by Illinois Family Spotlight

29 min listen

Abortion is a Holocaust (Illinois Family Spotlight #140): This spotlight features an interview Stephanie Trussell of the Stephanie Trussell show on 890 WLS conducted with Laurie Higgins, IFI’s cultural analyst. Laurie joined Stephanie’s show to discuss the controversy about Illinois Family Action&#8 by Illinois Family Spotlight

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The Drug Plague is Growing, What to Do? (Illinois Family Spotlight #131): In this week’s Spotlight is Angela Camp, a drug addiction specialist with Bradford Health Services in Birmingham, Alabama. Angela joins Monte Larrick to consider the raging heroin epidemic here in the United States, and it’s relation to opioi by Illinois Family Spotlight

23 min listen

“Illinois Needs Prayer, But What Can Prayer Do?” (Illinois Family Spotlight #164: While the Life issue doesn’t seem to be winning in the Illinois legislature, we know it’s winning elsewhere. This episode of Spotlight is an interview Monte Larrick conducted with Sue Thayer, the Director of Outreach for 40 Days for Life. She describes by Illinois Family Spotlight

29 min listen

“Have We Lost Our Minds?!?” (Illinois Family Spotlight #137): Laurie Higgins joins David Smith to discuss trans ideology, IFI’s sixth annual worldview conference, and a couple asinine bills pending in the capital. Contact your state representative at (217) 782-2000.… Continue Reading by Illinois Family Spotlight

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Dr. Lutzer: “Christians are now playing perpetual away games” (Illinois Family Spotlight #134): This episode of spotlight was honored by the presence of the Reverend Dr. Erwin Lutzer, pastor emeritus of the Moody Church in Chicago. Dr. Lutzer joins hosts Monte Larrick and David Smith to talk about an upcoming speaking engagement about his self-labe by Illinois Family Spotlight

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A Spring 2019 Legislative Update {Part 1} (Illinois Family Spotlight #150): Illinois State Rep Darren Bailey joined David Smith to discuss the legislature’s recent regressive accomplishments, if you can call them that, Rep Bailey’s personal conviction to run for office, and a very special event hosted by the “e by Illinois Family Spotlight

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Illinois’ Recent Regressive Actions (Illinois Family Spotlight #149): This episode of spotlight is a recap of the last two weeks of the Illinois General Assembly where both chambers approved radical abortion expansion, recreational marijuana, and sports gambling and more casinos and slot machine access throughout the state by Illinois Family Spotlight

25 min listen

“It Really Comes Down to A Money Issue” (Illinois Family Spotlight #145): This edition of spotlight features comments from Jeanne Ives, a former Illinois state representative and gubernatorial candidate. Ives discusses the potential negative fiscal impact of legalizing marijuana, Illinois economic potential and incompetence.&# by Illinois Family Spotlight

27 min listen

The Fight for Life Begins in Earnest (Illinois Family Spotlight #156): This edition of spotlight features an interview with John Stonestreet, the president of the Colson Center for Christian Worldview. They discuss teaching your children in a world that assaults biblical values in nearly every way possible, the relatively u by Illinois Family Spotlight

26 min listen

How Regressive Legislation Forms Cultural Norms About Key Issues (Illinois Family Spotlight #160): During this edition of Illinois Family Spotlight, Calvin Lindstrom joins Dave Smith and Monte Larrick at the IFA home studio to discuss the advent of legal pot and what communities can do about it county-wide, Christian influence in areas other than legi by Illinois Family Spotlight

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“They Went Out From Us, But Not Of Us” (Illinois Family Spotlight #162): This episode features the second part of Calvin Lindstrom’s conversation with Monte Larrick and David Smith about education. They also address the dramatic collapse of some rather high-profile Christian leaders in the recent past, and the shift fro by Illinois Family Spotlight

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A Marijuana Frame of Mind (Illinois Family Spotlight #132): Jo McGuire joins Monte Larrick and Dave Smith to hold another conversation on the broad topic of commercial marijuana and the ramifications Colorado is experiencing. Jo is the chairman of the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association, NDASA.com. In by Illinois Family Spotlight

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“Socialism is Institutionalized Envy” (Illinois Family Spotlight #142): This edition of spotlight features Pastor Doug Wilson who spoke at the IFI worldview conference on the transgender ideology. He joins Monte Larrick and David Smith to discuss the biblical cultural mandate, why Christians should have continued hope for ch by Illinois Family Spotlight

41 min listen

“The Sanity of Insurrection” (Illinois Family Spotlight #148): This edition of spotlight features Pastor Douglas Wilson’s presentation at the Illinois Family Institute’s worldview conference on the Trans Ideology. His talk however, is not limited to the transgender issue, covering the culture war as a wh by Illinois Family Spotlight

36 min listen

PODCAST: News You May Have Missed: Homosexual presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg, who is in a legal but non-marital “marriage,” tweeted this on June 1: “Thanks to leaders like Marsha P. Johnson and Harvey Milk, I have faith in the possibility of change and growth in this country. T by Illinois Family Spotlight

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“If the Church of Jesus Christ, Would be the Church of Jesus Christ…” (Illinois Family Spotlight #168): While the 40 Days for Life fall campaign will come to a close in a few weeks, this edition of Spotlight features highlights from an address given by Rev. Ceasar LeFlore at a 40 Days launch event in Tinley Park – and his message is just as timely now as i by Illinois Family Spotlight

26 min listen

The Case Against Sports Betting (Illinois Family Spotlight #147): This week’s show covers the argument against legalized internet and sports gambling in Illinois. Monte Larrick recently interviewed Anita Bedell, the executive director of ILCAAAP, to learn about the negative effects of legalized sports betting on by Illinois Family Spotlight

27 min listen

“Get Out of Your Comfort Zone” (Illinois Family Spotlight #152): On this edition of Illinois Family Spotlight, Monte Larrick solicited an interview from Tim Moore, the president of Springfield Right to Life. They discussed the impact Springfield Right to Life has made on their city, the enactment of abortion expansion by Illinois Family Spotlight

22 min listen

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“Such Were Some of You: Trans Edition” (Illinois Family Spotlight #184)

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