By Jonathon Van Maren A half dozen times in the last couple of months, I have turned on the radio to a news station to discover an ongoing conversation about whether we should all give up having children in order to stave off the impending impact of climate change. Children, many of these radio hosts…
A hilarious writer who started off at age 12 with This Can’t Be Happening At McDonald Hall, Gordon Korman has since branched out to other genres, including his excellent and popular series’ Everest, Dive, and Island. Korman has written over 85 books and sold over 17 million copies. He joined Jonathon to discuss the life…
Acclaimed author Kit Pearson joins Jonathon Van Maren on The Bridgehead for the second installment in our Children’s Literature series. Author of novels like A Handful of Time, Awake and Dreaming, and The Sky is Falling, Pearson produces literature of a rare quality. In this interview, she explains how.
For the first in our Christmas season literature series, Jonathon Van Maren chats with award-winning Canadian author Jean Little on children’s literature, writing, and how her life translates into her writing.
Jonathon Van Maren interviews former CIA operative Matt Osborne, the Senior Vice President of Rescue Operations for Operation Underground Railroad. He describes what it’s like to go undercover to rescue trafficked children and put modern-day slavers behind bars. Check them out online here: ourrescue.org/
Jonathon Van Maren speaks with with Lord George Weidenfeld of the British House of Lords, and Steve Maman of the Liberation of Christian and Yazidi Children of Iraq. Lord Weidenfeld, a Holocaust survivor, shares how a conversation with Pope John Paul II and a long-standing debt of gratitude to Christians spurred him to act. Steve…
The Bridgehead continues a one-hour special on modern sex education, featuring British author and journalist Peter Hitchens and Dr. Scott Masson of the Ezra Institute. With Ontario’s new sex ed curriculum sparking protests across the province, Hitchens and Masson take a look at the history of modern sex education, and it’s original intent. Dr. Masson…
The Bridgehead presents a one-hour special on modern sex education, featuring British author and journalist Peter Hitchens and Dr. Scott Masson of the Ezra Institute. With Ontario’s new sex ed curriculum sparking protests across the province, Hitchens and Masson take a look at the history of modern sex education, and it’s original intent. Dr. Masson…
The destruction and corruption of children is a mainstay of the Sexual Revolution, and has been from the beginning. Children are the inconvenient result of sex, and since sex is supposed to be “recreational,” meaning, “sterile,” abortion is needed to shred and pulverize any children who do end up showing up. The innocence of children,…
Ruby Bridges was one of the first African-American children to attend a newly integrated school in the Deep South at the height of the Civil Rights Movement. Facing down a daily gauntlet of angry racists, protected by federal marshals, Ruby experienced school like few others ever have. She joined Jonathon to share her story.