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Health Alert — Read to Save Your Life

We are constantly bombarded with health messages these days, with many offering confusing, complicated, or contradictory advice.  There are so many messages with so many misunderstandings that, in the end, they have become like car alarms going off i ...

April 3, 2009

Has The ‘Twilight’ Phenomenon Reached Your Home?

Stephenie Meyer's blockbuster Twilight series has become a publishing phenomenon and, now, a blockbuster at the box office and DVD release. However, given their subject–adolescent vampire romance–many families are asking whether or not these books sh ...

March 31, 2009

Does Your Child’s Cell Phone Preach Another Gospel?

In his recent book, The Dumbest Generation, Mark Bauerlein argues that the proliferation of technology is changing the ways children grown and families interact, and not for the better. On today's program, guest host Russell Moore welcomes Bauerlein ...

February 27, 2009

Revisiting Christ and Culture

Here is a simple rule to keep in mind:  When D. A. Carson writes a book, buy it.  This is certainly the case with Carson's recent book, Christ & Culture Revisited [Eerdmans].  Readers will immediately recognize the reference to the classic 1951 w ...

January 6, 2009

The Last European War

John Lukacs consistently writes some of the most interesting and informative work on the history of the twentieth century.  I recently turned to one of Lukacs' older and larger works and I was not disappointed.  In The Last European War, Lukacs turns ...

January 5, 2009

Ten for the History Books from 2008

The year 2008 began with the anticipation that history would be made, and on that count the year certainly did not disappoint. Nevertheless, the year unfolded with more surprises than usual. The intellectual task of reviewing a year is always fascina ...

December 30, 2008

Ten for the History Books from 2008

The year 2008 began with the anticipation that history would be made, and on that count the year certainly did not disappoint.  Nevertheless, the year unfolded with more surprises than usual.  The intellectual task of reviewing a year is always fasci ...

December 30, 2008

Five Who Changed the World — Heroism in Service to the Gospel

"Real heroes are in short supply in our day," says Daniel L. Akin.  In a world fascinated with celebrities and disenchanted with greatness, true heroism is hard to define, much less to find.  But Dr. Akin is certain that true heroes do appear in this ...

December 8, 2008

The Transcendentalists and the Making of the Modern Mind

Transcendentalism constitutes one of the most significant moments and movements in the making of the American mind.  As a matter of fact, we cannot understand the contours of American thought without reference to this formative period and intellectua ...

December 3, 2008

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