Politics
The Briefing 06-04-13
1) DNA ruling demonstrates limitations of traditional liberal/conservative divide Justices Allow Police to Take DNA Samples After Arrests, New York Times (Adam Liptak) 2) Americans...
- Audio
- Barbara Walters
- DNA testing
- Government
- IRS
- Lautenberg
- Media
- MSNBC
- News
- Senate
- Supreme Court
The Briefing 05-09-13
1. Another New England state legalizes gay marriage - a reminder of the difference geography makes Delaware, Continuing a Trend, Becomes the 11th State to...
- Audio
- Boy Scouts of America
- Delaware
- gay marriage
- Liberalism
- Mark Sanford
- National Day of Prayer
- Secularization
- South Carolina
The Briefing 05-06-13
1. Undistilled arrogance and horrible confusion defending unrestricted access to Plan B pill Putting Politics Ahead of Science, New York Times (Editorial) U.S. to Defend...
- Abortion
- Audio
- gambling
- gay marriage
- Homosexual Marriage
- Las Vegas
- Obama
- Plan B
- Rhode Island
- Soren Kierkegaard
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 04-19-13
1. Recent tragedies a poignant reminder of life in a fallen world Battered Town Seeks Missing After Blast Kills at Least 5, New York Times...
- Audio
- Bombing
- Boston
- Explosion
- Funeral
- Gun Bill
- Margaret Thatcher
- Mississippi
- Political Divide
- Ricin
- Texas
- Worldview Divide
The Briefing 04-12-13
1. Shocking "house of horrors" trial is a display of what happens inside every abortion clinic Newtown In The Clinic: Media Ignore The Gosnell Trial, Investor's...
- Abortion
- Audio
- Auschwitz
- Conspiracy Theory
- Gosnell
- Justice
- Moral Scandal
- Murder
- Sanford
- Weiner
The Briefing 04-02-13
Story 1 - The Marginalization of Moral Argument in the Same-Sex Marriage Debate How Gay Marriage Won, Time (David von Drehle) Bracketing Morality — The...
- Audio
- ethics
- GOP
- Homosexuality
- Morality
- Republicans
- Same-Sex Marriage
- Supreme Court
The Challenges We Face: A New Generation of Gospel Ministers Looks to the Future
"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." [2 Timothy 4:7] Writing to Timothy, the Apostle Paul...Read this essay →
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...Read this essay →
For Christian Men: The Lessons of Herman Cain
For Christians, the lessons of Herman Cain are too important to leave in the history books of the 2012 presidential campaign.Read this essay →
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.Read this essay →
The Morning After — What Does it All Mean?
Evangelicals tend to swing between extremes when it comes to politics and elections. We are too easily elated and too readily depressed. Make no mistake.…Read this essay →
Damon Linker Offers a Religious Test — From the Left
One of the illusions of modernist thinking is that religious beliefs can be sanitized and separated from public life. The experience of humanity disproves that...
When Telling the Truth “Isn’t a Risk Worth Taking”
Writing at The Los Angeles Times, Professor Michael Klarman of the Harvard Law School argues that American presidents often do not get far ahead of...
John F. Kennedy in Houston, Fifty Years Later
On September 12, 1960, Sen. John F. Kennedy, the Democratic Party's candidate for President of the United States, went to Texas and addressed the Greater...
