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Carter’s rift with SBC not a new development

From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, October 29, 2000

What to Expect from the Sotomayor Hearings

Once again, the President of the United States has appointed a justice to the Supreme Court. But before an appointee officially becomes a member of this life-long club, the Senate must give advice and consent to nominees. Confirmation hearings are taking place this week in Washington, D.C. for judge Sonia Sotomayor, the first Hispanic nominee…

Where’s the Line in World Government?

The Pope has announced a new encyclical on the need for Christians to be involved in humanitarian concerns. He calls for a bigger world government, an overhaul of the United Nations, so that the world can better deal with its social problems. But is big government really the answer? Listen as Dr. Moore discusses the…

Sarah Palin: Where Has She Gone?

Sarah Palin has resigned from the office of Governor or Alaska. Why? Where has she gone and what type of leader leaves office in the middle of a term? This move clearly effects Alaskans, and shows signs of things to come. Listen as Dr. Moore discusses this political move and its implications for conservative evangelicals…

A Dialogue with Dr. Russell Moore

A conversation amongst friends is a precious thing. Listen as Dr. Mohler and Dr. Moore, Dean of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary School of Theology, answer questions from a live audience at the Southern Baptist Convention. Ranging from issues of politics to marital faithfulness, this is an exciting conversation between two friends committed to the…

Did President Obama Break New Ground in the Abortion Debate?

President Barack Obama’s controversial appearance at the University of Notre Dame’s commencement ceremony this weekend did not fail to spark discussion on the abortion issue. But did President Obama really lay out a common ground position that does justice to the convictions of either side in the debate? On today’s program, Dr. Mohler examines President…

Undermining the Dignity of Human Life with the Stroke of a Pen

In a widely-publicized event in the East Room at the White House today, President Barack Obama signed an executive order overturning previous restrictions on the use of federal funding for research on embryonic stem cells. On today’s program, guest host Russell Moore welcomes author and professor Robert P. George for a timely conversation about the…

This Prayer Approved by the White House?

Is the Obama White House vetting prayers? Dan Gilgoff of U.S. News and World Report reports that this represents a “new tradition” established by the administration of President Barack Obama. As Gilgoff revealed, “In a departure from previous presidents, his public rallies are opening with invocations that have been commissioned and vetted by the White…

This Prayer Approved by the White House?

Is the Obama White House vetting prayers?  Dan Gilgoff of U.S. News and World Report reports that this represents a “new tradition” established by the administration of President Barack Obama.  As Gilgoff revealed, “In a departure from previous presidents, his public rallies are opening with invocations that have been commissioned and vetted by the White House.”

Can Faith-Based Programs Keep the Faith?

The Obama administration has announced its own authorization of what have been known as “faith-based” funding programs, and in so doing it dodged — at least for now — the most controversial question related to this funding.  Can faith-based organizations receive this funding and maintain their own convictions in hiring decisions?

OK, There Really is a Bible Belt

The Gallup organization has just released a major new research report that measures relative religiosity state by state, and the results are startling.  There really is a Bible belt, and some regions of the country are remarkably secular.

A Prayer for President Obama

Our Father, Lord of all creation, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ:  We pray today with a sense of special urgency and responsibility.  We come before you to pray for our new President, Barack Obama, and for all those in this new administration who now assume roles of such high responsibility.


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“The Lady’s Not for Turning” — Margaret Thatcher and the Leadership of Conviction

Margaret Thatcher, one of the most significant leaders of the 20th century, died yesterday at age 87. A model of convictional leadership, Margaret Thatcher became almost universally known as Britain’s “Iron Lady.” In May 1979, Margaret Thatcher moved into No. 10 Downing Street and changed the course of British history. Beyond this, Lady Thatcher changed the terms of debate on both sides of the Atlantic and left a legacy of leadership that should inspire generations to come.

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“And Them That Mourn” — Celebrating Christmas in the Face of Grief and Death

Families across the Christian world are gathering for Christmas even now, with caravans of cars and planeloads of passengers headed to hearth and home. Christmas comes once again, filled with the joy, expectation, and sentiment of the season. It is a time for children, who fill homes with energy, excitement, and sheer joy. And it is a time for the aged, who cherish Christmas memories drawn from decades of Christmas celebrations. Even in an age of mobility, families do their best to gather as extended clans, drawn by the call of Christmas.

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The Briefing, Wednesday, October 31, 2012

TODAY: Hurricane Sandy turns deadly, a moral crisis for The New York Times, a failed argument for medical marijuana, and the United Nations calls for decriminalizing prostitution and renaming it “sex work.” I discuss all these in today’s edition of The Briefing: A Daily Analysis of News and Events from a Christian Worldview.

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The Briefing, Tuesday, October 30, 2012

TODAY: Hurricane Sandy slams into the Northeastern Atlantic coastline, Halloween turns grisly for children, some churches push “Souls to the Polls,” and Thomas Friedman tries to redefine “pro-life.” I discuss all these in today’s edition of The Briefing: A Daily Analysis of News and Events from a Christian Worldview.

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