Maria is a freelance reporter who lives in Columbus, Ohio. She contributes regularly to Christianity Today and other outlets and co-hosts the Breakpoint podcast with The Colson Center for Christian Worldview.
Maria Baer | The “godfather of AI” wants to give the technology a “maternal instinct” in order to protect humanity, but it won’t work
Maria Baer | The poisoning of a woman’s drink with the abortion pill is not far out of line with the abortion giant’s philosophy
A Radiolab episode ends up revealing God’s deeper design
Investigators build family trees using DNA, turning relatives into unexpected witnesses
Maria Baer | NPR’s popular Radiolab podcast tries but fails to find homosexuality in nature
A mother finds grace and growth in the challenges of learning the violin alongside her daughter
Maria Baer | The failure of the New Atheist podcaster’s “free subscription” policy is just the moral fable he needs
Maria Baer | A Christian theology of the body says food is good, even if we don’t “need” it
Maria Baer | A case study in the inadequacy of status symbols and virtue signals
Maria Baer | In fact, today’s “therapy culture” might not be scientific at all
