The recent decline in the Cable News Network’s (CNN) ratings indicates that Americans are more interested in a polarized approach to news, whether from the right or the left.  An important component of the American cultural landscape, cable news holds significant influence in the way many Americans learn what is happening in the world.  Yet,…

The recent passage of health care legislation by the United States Congress has many Christians concerned that their tax dollars could potentially be used to subsidize government-funded abortions.  On today’s show, Dr. Mohler discusses this important topic.  In the book of Mark, Jesus replies to those who sought to trap him to render under Caesar…

Widely-caricatured as nothing more than a puritanical 18th century thinker, Jonathan Edwards is only known by many for his sermon, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God.  And yet, Edwards’ life and works have lasted well beyond his own day, and he is rightly considered by many to be America’s greatest Christian theologian.  On…

A recent study reveals that while the rising generation is willing to identify vaguely with spirituality, it is hesitant to associate itself with any explicit truth claims.  How do Christians discuss the exclusive claims of the gospel in a postmodern world that is adverse to the very idea of truth?  On today’s show, Dr. Mohler discusses this topic with Dr. Michael Horton, Professor of…

In a recent column, Charles C. Haynes argues that the desire to make the public schools the center of the battle against evolution is “both wrong and dangerous.”  Haynes is convinced that “Scientists and science educators should decide what our kids need to learn about science, not legislators or religious advocacy groups.”  On today’s show,…

The subway bombings in Moscow, Russia remind us not only that terrorism is an always-imminent threat in the post-9/11 world but also that evil itself is real and still with us.  Commenting on the bombings, Sergey Kuznetsov said, “Evil exists, and horror is always right beside you.”  On today’s show, Dr. Mohler discusses how Christians…

A recent article in the Los Angeles Times reveals that some universities are moving toward gender-neutral dorm rooms.  Guy Gerbick, dean of residential life at Harvey Mudd College, argued for this concept in these striking terms, “If we are going into a post-gender world, then the regulation of private behavior is just not practical.”  On…

Faced with a new law that recognizes same-sex marriages, many pastors in Washington, D.C. are wrestling with the question of how to handle same-sex couples that desire marriage.  In an article this week, the Religion News Service catalogs the struggles of various churches on this issue.  Many have simply gone the way of culture and…

Hailed as a “gripping account of terror, betrayal, political intrigue, and unthinkable choices,” the Son of Hamas is the story of Mosab Yousef’s journey from being born the son of one of Hamas’s founders to becoming a Christian.  Along the way, he served as an informant for Israel providing top-secret information for more than a…

The Christian Legal Society at the University of California-Hastings Law School recently found itself in trouble with the law school’s non-discrimination policy when it would not allow homosexual students to join the group.  This is now a case before the United States Supreme Court.  The presenting issue is “whether a Christian student group’s right to…

We all first met him when he wrote his provocative book, “I Kissed Dating Goodbye.”  Since then, Josh Harris has written several books including his latest, “Dug Down Deep.”  On today’s show, Dr. Mohler sits down with this influential pastor and author.  The discussion ranges from Jesus’ words to build one’s life on the rock…