Common sense is not so common these days. If you are one of the many people who thinks that to themselves, then this podcast is for you. Each week, Dr. Ben Carson takes you on a personal journey into the issues and headlines Americans face through the lens of 4 cornerstone principles - faith, liberty, community, and life... the basis upon which the greatest nation on earth was founded. The promise of America is alive and well, but it’s not a given. Dr. Carson offers a weekly prescription of ...
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Faith in the Fire: How the Kyle Family Found Strength
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Join Dr. Ben Carson as he delves into the inspiring and challenging journey of the Kyle family, eleven years after the tragic death of American Sniper Chris Kyle. Taya Kyle, along with their children McKenna and Colton, share their story of resilience, the role of faith in their healing, and their mission to support service marriages through the Ta…
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The Cultural Battle to Save the American Family with Congresswoman Mary Miller
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Congresswoman Mary Miller joins Dr. Carson on this episode of "Common Sense with Dr. Ben Carson." The discussion explores the cultural battle over traditional family values and highlights Miller's legislative efforts to protect these values. They delve into the challenges facing the American family structure, including the pervasive influence of me…
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Texas Education Reform with State Rep. Brad Buckley
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Texas State Rep. Brad Buckley joins Dr. Ben Carson to discuss the essential role of high quality education in today’s society. Highlighting the launch of HB 1605, Buckley delves into evidence-based learning and high-quality instructional materials, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and factual teaching over ideological indoctrination.…
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From Navy SEAL to Congress: The Inspiring Journey of Rep. Eli Crane
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Dr. Carson invites Rep. Eli Crane to share his journey from witnessing the horrors of September 11 as a college student to becoming a Navy SEAL, entrepreneur, and now a member of the U.S. Congress. The conversation delves into the profound motivations behind Crane's commitment to serving his country, his insights into current political affairs, and…
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The Battle for the American Family with Terry Schilling
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Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project, joins Dr. Carson to discuss the attack on traditional family values and the decline of faith in American culture and society. Together they explore the war being waged against Godly principles and the long history of the anti-family agenda of the far left. They shed light on the transfo…
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Putting Others First: Payton Mayes' Secret to Success
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Dr. Ben Carson speaks with Payton Mayes, the CEO of JPI, drawing inspiration from his faith. This episode delves into the transformative journey of Mayes from his humble beginnings on a Texas ranch to the bustling streets of New York City's finance world, and ultimately, back to his roots in Texas as a successful entrepreneur. The conversation illu…
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Faith, Science, and Environmental Stewardship with Cal Beisner
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Dr. Carson speaks with Dr. E. Calvin Beisner on the intersection of environmental science, climate policy, and theological principles. This episode delves into the complex sphere where faith, stewardship, and scientific pragmatism meet, particularly in the context of the environmental issues of today. Together, they critically examine the cultural …
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A Common Sense Solution to Homelessness in America
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The focus turns to the pervasive crisis of homelessness affecting not just metropolitan landscapes but the entire American nation. Dr. Carson hosts George Mullen and Terry Caster, two proactive solution-seekers propelling an innovative program called Sunbreak Ranch, poised to make significant strides in addressing this complex issue. Throughout the…
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The Rise of Homeschooling: How Parents Are Taking Education Into Their Own Hands
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Dr. Ben Carson dives into the burgeoning world of homeschooling with guest Robert Bortins, CEO of Classical Conversations. The conversation reveals the exponential growth in homeschooling and the intricate dynamics of education alternatives, including charter schools. Dr. Carson and Bortins dissect the impact of the pandemic on educational choices,…
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The Impact of Transgender Athletes on Women's Sports with Riley Gaines
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Dr. Ben Carson sits down with Riley Gaines who has rapidly become a nationally recognized figure for her staunch advocacy for preserving the integrity of women's sports. This conversation ventures into the complex terrain where athletics, gender, and politics intersect, challenging the status quo and rekindling the flame of contentious debate natio…
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The Virtue of Color-Blindness with Andre Archie
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Dr. Ben Carson discusses the importance of colorblindness and the dangers of identity politics with guest Andre Archie, PhD. He has a new book “The Virtue Of Color-Blindness”. They explore the impact of racialist ideologies on society and the need to judge individuals based on their character rather than the color of their skin. They also address t…
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Comedy, Culture, and Censorship: Insights From Rob Schneider
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Dr. Carson welcomes comedian, actor, and author of the book, “You Can Do It,” Rob Schneider to the podcast this week. Rob shares his experiences and views on the entertainment industry and its political leaning and the importance of free speech. At the core of the conversation lies a profound respect for the country's founding principles. Together,…
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Rediscovering Connection in a Digital Society
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Pastor Darren Whitehead, author of “The Digital Fast,” joins Dr. Carson to discuss the positive impact of stepping back from social media through a 40 day digital fast. Together they explore the detrimental effects of excessive screen time and social media on mental health, particularly among teenagers. Pastor Whitehead shares insights and how to g…
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Defending Our Values: Honoring American Heroes
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March 25th is National Medal of Honor Day. On today’s episode, Dr. Carson is joined by Medal of Honor recipient Drew Dix. Dix was the first enlisted special forces member to receive the nation’s highest award for valor. They discuss valor, sacrifice, and the timeless virtues that forge a nation's character. Through the lens of Dix's harrowing exper…
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Cabrini and the Power of Faith-Based Films with Jordan Harmon
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Dr. Ben Carson welcomes Jordan Harmon, co-founder and president of Angel Studios, to discuss their latest film release, "Cabrini." The film tells the inspiring story of Mother Francesca Cabrini, an Italian immigrant and Catholic missionary who made a significant impact on countless lives. They discuss the film's positive reception, the importance o…
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Hope for the Future: Lara Trump's Optimism in the Face of Adversity
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Dr. Ben Carson welcomes Lara Trump to discuss the mainstream media's treatment of the Trump family and their efforts to spread misinformation. They also touch on the importance of freedom of the press and the need for accurate and unbiased reporting. Lara shares her experiences with cancel culture and the dangers of allowing the state to dictate pa…
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Protecting Conscience Rights for Medical Professionals
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Dr. Ben Carson discusses the importance of religious freedom with Religious Freedom Institute President Eric Patterson. They delve into the complex issues surrounding medical conscience rights and the growing crisis of religious liberty in the United States. They also explore topics such as assisted suicide, euthanasia, and the increasing prevalenc…
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Reviving Common Sense: A Conversation with Vivek Ramaswamy
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Dr. Carson and Vivek Ramaswamy discuss the need to restore accountability in the government, implement term limits, and downsize the federal bureaucracy. Ramaswamy shares his insights on aligning Hindu and Christian values and the impact of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) factors on corporate America. The conversation offers hope for th…
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Character Matters: Inspiring Stories of World Changers with Robert Pittenger
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Former Congressman Robert Pittenger joins Dr. Ben Carson on this episode of Common Sense. They discuss the importance of faith in their lives and the impact it has had on their careers. Pittenger shares stories from his book "Character Matters," which highlights the character traits of 31 world changers. They also delve into topics such as terroris…
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The Destruction of the Family: Protecting Parents' Rights with Senator Tommy Tuberville
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Dr. Carson welcomes Senator Tommy Tuberville to discuss the importance of parents' rights and school choice in education. They address concerns about the government's control over education and the indoctrination of students. They also discuss the impact of the LGBT agenda in public schools and the need to protect women's sports. Senator Tuberville…
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Reaching Young People in a Progressive World with Charlie Kirk
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In a world oversaturated with divisive political rhetoric and ideological battles, a conversation between two prominent conservative figures shines a light on the principles and challenges of maintaining a common-sense approach to political advocacy and youth mobilization. Dr. Carson invites Charlie Kirk for a conversation that traverses the spectr…
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The Unlikely Friendship between Teddy Roosevelt and Booker T. Washington with Brian Kilmeade
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Brian Kilmeade joins Dr. Carson to discuss his latest book, "Teddy and Booker T.: How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for Racial Equality." The unlikely friendship between Teddy Roosevelt and Booker T. Washington had the power to bridge deep divides during Jim Crow times. The relationship, characterized by both unity and disagreement, offers a com…
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Lawfare and the Weaponization of the Legal System with Matt Whitaker
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Former Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker joins Dr. Ben Carson to discuss the importance of upholding the rule of law and the need for Americans to be informed and engaged in the political process. Is the legal system being politicized? Is the federal government being weaponized against political opponents? Are the scales of justice unbalanced? …
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The Biden Administration's Attack on the Geneva Consensus Declaration
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Valerie Huber, president of the Institute for Women’s Health, discusses the Geneva Consensus Declaration for promoting women’s health and strengthening the family. Despite the Biden Administration pulling out of the declaration, more countries have joined, affirming the dignity of the individual and that there is no international human right to abo…
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The Impact of Family Structure on Mental Health with Jeff Trimbath and Dr. David Ayers
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Dr. Carson discusses the importance of the family and the challenges it faces in the state of Maryland with guests, Jeff Trembath and Dr. David Ayers. They talk about the founding of the Maryland Family Institute and its mission to protect life, promote marriage, preserve religious liberty, and ensure parental rights. They highlight the need for ed…
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The Battle for Faith: Standing Strong in a Secular Society with Tonya Prewett
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Dr. Ben Carson discusses the revival that took place at Auburn University with guest Tonya Prewett. They talk about the power of prayer, the need for revival in America, and the impact it can have on college campuses. Tanya shares her personal journey and how she organized the Unite Auburn event, which drew thousands of students and led to baptisms…
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How Graham Family Films is Changing Lives with Pastor Ben Graham
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Merry Christmas from Ben Carson and the Common Sense team! Today, Dr. Carson sits down with Pastor Ben Graham and they talk about his upbringing in the Graham family, his journey to becoming a pastor, and the importance of faith in today's society. With the rise of anti-Semitism on college campuses, what can be the role of the church in addressing …
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Understanding Nixon with Economist Ben Stein
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The most famous economics teacher in America speaks with Dr. Carson about what’s missing in our current discourse, common sense! Join Dr. Carson as he talks with Ben Stein about his diverse career from Hollywood to the White House, graduation as valedictorian of Yale Law School, and experiences in the Nixon administration as a speechwriter. They al…
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The Shocking Truth About Government Censorship and Free Speech
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Dr. Carson delved into the pressing issue of government censorship and its impact on free speech. He was joined by Harmeet Dhillon, the founder and CEO of the Center for American Liberty, to discuss the upcoming Supreme Court case, Missouri v. Biden, and the shocking extent of government involvement in curtailing free speech. From the suppression o…
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The Future of Medicine: AI, Genomics, and Personalized Care with Dr. Ricardo Komotar
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Two world renowned neurosurgeons sit down to discuss the future of medicine when Dr. Ben Carson hosts Dr. Ricardo Komotar from the University of Miami. They shed light on challenges facing the profession such as the need to reevaluate the healthcare system to address rising costs and improve patient care. What’s the role of technology, connectomics…
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The Chinese Cultural Revolution: A Warning for America with Xi Van Fleet
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Dr. Carson speaks with Xi Van Fleet, a survivor of the Mao Zedong Chinese Cultural Revolution. Xi Van Fleet's harrowing experiences growing up in China during this tumultuous period have given her a unique perspective on the dangers of communism. Now living in America, she has a dire warning for the United States. As Dr. Carson reminds us, "It was …
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The Disease of Liberalism: Finding the Cure
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In a powerful and thought-provoking speech at Auburn University, Dr. Ben Carson addressed the pressing issues facing America today. He emphasized the importance of courage and conviction in the face of adversity and highlighted the need to understand the history and principles that made America great. Dr. Carson spoke about the challenges posed by …
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Brigitte Gabriel’s Amazing Personal Story and Lessons We Can Take from It
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The implications of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine are far-reaching. The rise of radical Islamist groups like Hamas and the continued support for their anti-Israel agenda pose a threat not only to Israel but also to the stability of the entire Middle East. Dr. Carson welcomes national security analyst Brigitte Gabriel to the show…
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“War Against The Jews” with Alan Dershowitz
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After the attack on Israel on October 7th, 2023, we have seen dangerous attitudes among America’s future leaders on today’s college campuses toward Israel’s possible destruction. Why has there been such a response on campuses across the U.S. in support of Hamas? It is now more important than ever to have the moral and spiritual strength to stand up…
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The Deep State And Its Impact On Democracy with Kash Patel
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The deep state's impact on our democracy cannot be underestimated. Its mission is to protect its own interests rather than serving the American people. This self-serving agenda has led to a two-tier system of justice, where the powerful are protected while the average citizen is left vulnerable. Dr. Carson interviews Kash Patel, author of the book …
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George Washington and the Fragile American Experiment with Bret Baier
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Dr. Carson talks with Bret Baier, chief political anchor and host of 'Special Report" on Fox News, about his new book "To Rescue the Constitution: George Washington and the Fragile American Experiment." They discuss the importance of George Washington in the founding of the United States, his leadership style, and his faith. Baier offers a fascinat…
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The Threat to the Fabric of the Nation with Sebastion Gorka
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Dr. Carson joined Sebastian Gorka on his podcast, America First with Sebastian Gorka, to discuss how political correctness morphed into wokeness and how it is negatively impacting our society. They shed light on the pressing issues that threaten the fabric of our nation. From the rise of terrorism to the assault on traditional values and the need f…
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The Importance of Teaching True American History
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In an episode originally posted on Real Life TV with Pastor Jack Hibbs, Dr. Carson discusses the importance of teaching children the true history of America and the need to preserve the cornerstone principles that made the nation great. Dr. Carson emphasized the significance of faith, liberty, community, and life as the guiding principles that have…
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The Power of Redemption with Phil and Kay Robertson
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Dr. Carson along with his wife Candy sat down with Phil Robertson and Miss Kay, beloved stars of the hit show "Duck Dynasty," to discuss their lives, their faith, and their upcoming movie, "The Blind." The conversation delved into their early struggles, the power of redemption, the importance of family, and the impact of faith on their lives. Throu…
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The Marxist Agenda Against Our Kids with Liz Wheeler
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Join Dr. Carson and Liz Wheeler, conservative commentator and author of the new book, "Hide Your Children: Exposing the Marxists Behind the Attack on America's Kids." They discuss the infiltration of Marxist ideology in various cultural institutions, the dangers of critical race theory and transgender ideology, and the need for parents to be active…
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The Decline of Faith and Values in America with Elaine Beck
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The decline of faith and values in America has had far-reaching implications for our society. It has led to division, confusion, and a lack of personal responsibility. However, there is hope for a brighter future if we can restore faith and values in our communities. Dr. Carson welcomes Elaine Beck, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and host of the pod…
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Speaker Gingrich’s New Book, “March to the Majority”
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Dr. Carson is joined by former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich to talk about his latest book, "March to the Majority: The Real Story of the Republican Revolution," and the current state of American politics. Together they explore the lessons learned from the most recent midterm elections and key issues political leaders should focus on, includin…
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Is Cancel Culture Killing Free Speech?
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Cancel culture has become a significant problem in our society. It goes against the very concept of freedom of speech and stifles open dialogue and debate. As Dr. Carson rightly points out, "We have people who have become afraid to express themselves, and we're going to have to work very hard to stop that." Cancel culture not only limits our abilit…
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Exploring the UFO Phenomenon with Jimmy Akin
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The UFO phenomenon continues to captivate our imagination and raise intriguing questions about the existence of extraterrestrial life. Dr. Carson speaks with Jimmy Aiken, Catholic apologist, expert in mysterious phenomena, and host of the podcast, "Jimmy Aiken's Mysterious World." They discuss the topic of UFOs and the recent claims made by David G…
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Exploring the Dangers of Gender Affirming Care with Stephanie Winn
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When it comes to radical gender ideology, open dialogue, evidence-based decision-making, and the protection of individuals' well-being, particularly youth, are of utmost importance. Dr. Ben Carson is joined by Stephanie Winn, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist featured in the documentary “No Way Back: The Reality of Gender-Affirming Care.” Th…
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Empowering America's Children: Tackling Education Disparities
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The importance of a strong family foundation and equal access to quality education is crucial to the success of young people. Dr. Carson and Ian Rowe discuss the urgent need to address disparities in education and opportunity in the United States, particularly in low-income areas and inner cities. Rowe argues that race-based affirmative action is n…
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Censoring American Liberty: The Cancel Culture Showdown
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Are we at a crossroads over Cancel Culture? Dr. Ben Carson asks John Schnatter, Jon Voight, and Bob Unanue about their unique perspectives. Cancel culture is an attempt to stifle freedom of speech and expression, but ultimately, it will not succeed. From political correctness to wokeness, these four influential figures share how to stand up and fig…
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Can 'Sound of Freedom' Save the Children? A Conversation with Tim Ballard, Eduardo Verástegui, and Bob Unanue
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Child trafficking transcends political affiliations. It's a burning house that needs immediate action. Dr. Carson is joined in studio with Tim Ballard and Eduardo Verastegui, along with Bob Unanue, who was the executive producer of the movie Sound of Freedom. They discuss the real-life events depicted in the movie and the challenges faced in making…
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From Abortion to Salvation with Dr. Haywood Robinson
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With the one-year anniversary of the overturning of Roe v. Wade, we know that the fight for life is only just beginning. Today I have a special guest who is going to share his testimony to expose the facts about the abortion industry and be a voice for the unborn. Dr. Haywood Robinson is a leading voice in the pro-life movement and serves as the di…
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