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August 29, 2008
Making History in the Presidential Race
With Barack Obama officially receiving his party’s nomination and the announcement of Sarah Palin as John McCain’s running mate, presidential history has seen some significant milestones in 2008. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler considers the historical perspective and asks listeners to what extent these historic “firsts” will influence their vote.
August 28, 2008
Is It Time for Universal Preschool?
Barack Obama has made his proposal for universal preschool a central plank in his campaign. However, in a recent article in the Wall Street Journal, Shikha Dalmia and Lisa Snell argue that proposals like Sen. Obama’s are not only economically problematic, but also pose a threat to the education of young children. On today’s program,…
August 25, 2008
Paying Attention to the Democratic National Convention
As Democrats gather in Denver for their party’s convention, Dr. Mohler and guest Russell Moore analyze the issues and questions surrounding the week’s events. The proposed party platform is of particular interest and worthy of honest discussion. Christian families should take this as an opportunity to teach their children how a Christian worldview intersects with…
August 25, 2008
Paying Attention to the Democratic National Convention
As Democrats gather in Denver for their party’s convention, Dr. Mohler and guest Russell Moore analyze the issues and questions surrounding the week’s events. The proposed party platform is of particular interest and worthy of honest discussion. Christian families should take this as an opportunity to teach their children how a Christian worldview intersects with…
Backtrack to Saddleback — Secularists Not Pleased
August 19, 2008
August 18, 2008
Analyzing the Saddleback Civil Forum
Saturday night’s civil forum at Saddleback Church has caused a lot of discussion about the interaction between pastor Rick Warren and presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler examines much of what was said (as well as what was left unsaid.) and what it tells us of the developing presidential…
Please . . . Get a New Word
August 18, 2008
Please . . . Get a New Word
August 18, 2008
August 14, 2008
The Strange Persistence of Moral Sanity
The fall of yet another politician in a sex scandal has added a note of Schadenfreude to the political season. Coming so quickly after the fall of former New York Governor Elliot Spitzer, the admission by former Senator John Edwards of an affair during his presidential campaign seemed to catch many observers off-guard.
One interesting aspect…
July 31, 2008
Does the Veep Matter?
Will evangelical voters be influenced by who John McCain or Barack Obama choose as their running mates? Are there any issues that could make or break the evangelical vote? On today’s program, guest host Russell Moore welcomes Richard Land and Marvin Olasky for a conversation about all of the rumors surrounding the Vice Presidential selection…
Election 2008, A “Focus on the Family” Broadcast
July 22, 2008
I was honored to be with Dr. James Dobson for a special broadcast of his “Focus on the Family Action” radio program. The program aired July 21 and has made news around the world. I appreciated Dr. Dobson’s invitation, greatly enjoyed the conversation, and encourage you all to listen to the program, available here. Write and let me know what you think.

