Islam
The Briefing 06-06-13
1) Recent trials a horrible reminder of murderous humanity Soldier charged in Afghan massacre: ‘Not a good reason in this world’ for what he did,...
- Audio
- House of Lords
- Insanity Plea
- Justin Welby
- Murder
- Muslim College
- Nidal Malik Hasan
- Robert Bales
- Same-Sex Marriage
- War Crime
The Briefing 06-03-13
1) Tornadoes and wildfires threaten as we remember the grace and mercy of an omnipotent God 'Unpredictable' storm in Oklahoma turned on three chasers, CNN...
- Atheism
- Audio
- California Wildfires
- Chronicle of Higher Education
- David Cameron
- ELCA
- Lutheran
- Oklahoma Tornadoes
- PCUSA
- Philosophy Professors
- Presbyterian Church USA
- Radical Islam
The Briefing 05-17-13
1. Rapid pace of secularization and rise of Islam in Great Britain Christianity declining 50pc faster than thought – as one in 10 under-25s is...
- Alcohol
- Audio
- Cloning
- Drunk Driving
- Great Britain
- Islam
- Justice
- Muslim
- Secularization
- Somali Pirates
- Stem Cells
- United Kingdom
The Briefing 04-25-13
1. Worldview Matters: the influence of Islam and local mosques on bombing suspects Mosque that Boston suspects attended has radical ties, USA Today (Oren Dorell)2....
- Audio
- Boston Bombing
- Boy Scouts of America
- Canada
- capital punishment
- Death Penalty
- France
- Islam
- Same-Sex Marriage
- Terrorism
The Briefing 04-23-13
1. Boston suspect charged. Now we begin to ask why. Bomb Suspect Is Charged and Could Face the Death Penalty, New York Times (Richard A...
- Audio
- Boston Bombing
- Earth Day
- Immigration
- Islam
- Surveillance
- Terrorism
- Tsarnaev
- Worldview
The Briefing 04-17-13
1. Boston Bombing reminds us that evil is real, but not rational Bomb Details Emerge in Boston Case, New York Times (Katharine Q Seelye and...
- Audio
- blasphemy
- Boston Marathon Bombing
- Cell Phones
- Consumerism
- Evil
- Freedom of Religion
- Freedom of Speech
- marketing
- Technology
The Terrorist and His Porn Stash
The news that a huge stash of digital pornography had been discovered on the computers taken from Osama bin Laden's compound was big news, but...
The Trial that Still Must Come — The Death of Osama bin Laden and the Limits of Human Justice
As is always the case, we are left with a sense that a higher court is still needed. Christians know that Osama bin Laden escaped…Read this essay →
Why is the Muslim World So Resistant to the Gospel?
The future shape of the world appears to be a worldview competition between Christianity, Islam, and Western Secularism. For Christians, both of these worldviews represent...
What He Wanted All Along: The Real Scandal of Pastor Terry Jones
The case of Florida pastor Terry Jones presents Christians with an easy judgment but a difficult dilemma. This publicity-seeking pastor of a tiny congregation deserves...
This Priest Faces Mecca? A Parable of Confusion
Rev. Steve Lawler has attracted the attention of the national media because this Episcopal priest chose a very odd way to observe Lent. He decided...
Martyrs in a Modern World
Christians -- especially those enjoying the safety of the West -- often think of martyrdom as a part of the distant Christian past. But a...