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The Briefing

The Briefing 11-30-11

The Cain Mutiny - Character Doesn’t End at the Bedroom Door… New Trove of Stolen E-Mails From Climate Scientists Is Released… Why climategate is a catastrophe for science… Hints of a Comeback as Woods Secures Deals… Average age for first cell phone is now 11.6 years-old… Help Wanted: In Unexpected Twist, Some Skilled Jobs Go Begging

The Emergence of Digital Childhood — Is This Really Wise?

The easiest way to infuriate the young is to lean into nostalgia. Nevertheless, it’s hard not to be nostalgic for a childhood in which the basic equipment for elementary school was pretty much limited to notebooks, pencils, and an occasional ruler. Those days are long gone.

The Briefing

The Briefing 11-29-11

Woman says she and Cain had 13-year affair; Cain denies accusation… Syracuse Fires Fine After New Allegation in Molestation Case… Elections in Morocco and Egypt: The harvest of the Arab Spring… Legal Battle Ignites Over Jesus Statue in Montana

The Cain Mutiny — Character Doesn’t End at the Bedroom Door

We live in a morally confused age, but there is little confusion about the fact that sexual behavior and personal character are inseparable.

The Briefing

The Briefing 11-28-11

How much crazier can Black Friday get?… NASA launches largest-ever Mars rover… In the Arab World, It’s the Past vs. the Future… Danielle Mitterrand, Former First Lady of France, Is Dead at 87… JFK death reporter Tom Wicker dies at 85

Hebrews 11:20-31

The Briefing

The Briefing 11-23-11

Libyan Fighters Catch Qaddafi’s Last Fugitive Son… Capistrano Couple Resolves Case Over Bible-Study Citation… Church Turns to Higher Authority in Zoning Battle… Pornography on Airplanes, Where You Can’t Look Away… 3 Boy Scouts survive a brisk night in NC mountains, camping a night before seeking rescue

Rethinking Christianity and America’s Early History: A Conversation With Historian Thomas S. Kidd

Interview with Thomas Kidd

Thinking in Public

November 7, 2011

The Briefing

The Briefing 11-22-11

Panel Fails to Reach Deal on Plan for Deficit Reduction… Spanish Voters Deal a Blow to Socialists Over the Economy… In Gunshots, a Trail of Threats Is Reported… In plea deal, youth gets 21 years for killing gay teen

Thinking in Public

A Closer Look at Victorian Christianity: A Conversation with Historian Timothy Larsen

Podcast Transcript

The Briefing

The Briefing 11-21-11

Backers of Proposition 8 Can Challenge Court Ruling… Democrats Urge Obama to Protect Contraceptive Coverage in Health Plans… Penn State Faculty Seeks Inquiry… Gap Between Rich and Poor in Area Is Widest in Berkeley… Census Bureau finds population aging

The Briefing

The Briefing 11-18-11

Protest campers rightly get S.F. eviction notice… Time for Occupiers to turn to politics… Italy’s New Premier Offers Broad Plan to Reform Finances… Prop. 8 sponsors are legally entitled to defend measure, court rules… We’re All Harry Blackmun Now - The Lessons of Mississippi


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“Abortion is as American as Apple Pie” — The Culture of Death Finds a Voice

Abortion is now one of America’s most common surgical procedures performed on adults. As many as one out of three women will have at least one abortion. In some American neighborhoods, the number of abortions far exceeds the number of live births.

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Learning from Christopher Hitchens: Lessons Evangelicals Must Not Miss

The death of Christopher Hitchens on December 15 was not unexpected, and that seemed only to add to the tragedy.  His fight against cancer had been lived, like almost every other aspect of his colorful life, in full public view. He had told numerous interviewers that he wanted to die in an active, not a passive sense. Then again, there may never have been a truly passive moment in Christopher Hitchens’ life.

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President Obama and Same-Sex Marriage — The Dance Continues

Some predictions are rather safe to make. 2012 is almost certain to be a determinative year on the issue of same-sex marriage. Multiple courts appear poised to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act [DOMA] and, even more urgently, the appeal on California’s Proposition 8 at the Ninth Circuit U. S. Court of Appeals will set up a certain appeal to the U. S. Supreme Court. Given the facts of this case and the significance of the nation’s most populous state, the Supreme Court is almost certain to take the case. This sets the stage for the courts to make some determinative statement on same-sex marriage within the next several months — a decision that will go a long way toward setting the direction of the larger culture.

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We’re All Harry Blackmun Now — The Lessons of Mississippi

Does a baby have to look like a baby to be recognized as a person?

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