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The Family Torn Apart — Richard Wolff on Economics and Family Life
Thursday, February 2, 2012
The Snare of Beauty — Flashpoints of Our Obsession with Attractiveness
Thursday, July 22, 2010
According to the Bible, every single human being is made in the image of God, and is thus, for this reason alone, truly beautiful. Truth wins over “enhancements,” and true beauty resides within an individual’s character. The Bible straightforwardly condemns the human quest for physical beauty as vanity.
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Men and the Economic Downturn
When a recession hits a nation, the effects are felt at all levels of society. Relationships, governments, and institutions are all subject to radical change. And no institution is more subject to being deeply affected by a recession than that of the family, and specifically the role of a father. How do men fight for…
Thursday, December 3, 2009
A Christian Response to Unemployment
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Falling Fertility Makes for Happy Economists?
Is the fact that fertility rates are falling around the world a good thing? According to the Economist, the answer is yes. Falling birth rates in certain parts of the world are no surprise. The alarming nature of recent news is that the Economist sees this as good news. According to the magazine, only half…
Monday, March 30, 2009
Are We At ‘The End Of Excess’?
Writing in this week’s edition of TIME, Kurt Andersen argues that the economic downturn may actually prove to be good for American culture, marking the end of a period of unsustainable excess in the way Americans handle their money. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler examines the Andersen’s argument and raises questions about its implications not…
Friday, March 27, 2009
Rethinking Retirement
TIME Magazine on “10 Ideas Changing the World Right Now”
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
TIME magazine’s current cover story is “10 Ideas Changing the World Right Now.” The March 23, 2009 issue of the magazine is supertitled, “Annual Special Issue.” As the contents page describes the edition, the focus is on “ten new ideas for our times.”
Monday, March 2, 2009
When the Recession Hits the Christian Home
Families everywhere are experiencing tremendous economic hardship and Christian families have not been immune to these difficulties. But how do Christian convictions on family, gender roles, and work intersect with economic strain? On today’s program guest host Russell Moore welcomes pastor and author Mark Chanski for a helpful discussion on how the economy affects Christian…
Thursday, January 29, 2009
What Is Christian Economic Responsibility?
Are evangelical churches rightly understanding basic ideas of Christian economic responsibility? Only a day after the House of Representatives passed Pres. Obama’s $819 billion stimulus plan, guest host Russell Moore welcomes guests Marvin Olasky and Eric Sapp to the program. Olasky is provost of The King’s College and editor-in-chief of WORLD. Sapp, a founding partner…
