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The Briefing

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 Business Daily (Editorial)

Philadelphia abortion clinic horror, USA Today (Kirsten Powers)

2. Crimes against humanity must not go unpunished, even 70 years later

Nearly 70 Years Later, a New Round of Auschwitz Prosecutions, New…

The Briefing

The Briefing 04-11-13

Story 1 – The new arguments for gay marriage  - now conservative and good for kids?

A Conservative Case for Gay Marriage, Wall Street Journal (Bret Stephens)

About the Children, New York Times (Bill Keller)

Marriage: evolution truly in the making, Financial Times (Matthew Garrahan)

Story 2 – Massive diagnoses of ADHD – is it the kids who are…

The Briefing

The Briefing 04-10-13

Story 1 – Various Perspectives on Margaret Thatcher’s Life and Legacy

The Vigorous Virtues, The New York Times (David Brooks)

The World-Changing Margaret Thatcher, Wall Street Journal (Paul Johnson)

The Genius of Thatcherism Will Endure, Wall Street Journal (Andrew Roberts)

Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Dies, Wall Street Journal (Alistair McDonald)

Story 2 – Media Reaction to Morning After…

The Briefing

The Briefing 04-09-13

Story 1 – Considering Margaret Thatcher’s Legacy

“The Lady’s Not for Turning” — Margaret Thatcher and the Leadership of Conviction, (Albert Mohler)

Margaret Thatcher, Who Remade Britain, Dies at 87 New York Times (Joseph R Gregory)

Margaret Thatcher Dead at 87 after Stroke, The Guardian (Michael White)

Story 2 – Planned Parenthood argues that a living baby has no…

The Briefing

The Briefing 04-08-13

Story 1 – The Revelation of an Ideology: judge orders morning-after pill restriction lifted

Judge Strikes Down Age Limits on Morning-After Pill, New York Times (Pam Belluck)
Good Sense on the Morning-After Pill, New York Times (Editorial)
Story 2 – Are young people becoming more liberal or more libertarian?

The Young are the Restless, New York Times (Charles…

The Briefing

The Briefing 04-05-13

Story 1 – What should happen to living baby after botched abortion? A haunting moment of clarity.

‘After-birth abortion’: a moment of clarity in the abortion debate, Baptist Press (James A. Smith Sr)

Killing babies no different from abortion, experts say, The Telegraph (Stephen Adams)

Story 2 – The Brave New World of a Very Dangerous Present

China one-child…

The Briefing

The Briefing 04-04-13

Story 1 - Basic Human Decency Includes Celebration of Homosexuality

Chipotle Sets an example with Boy Scouts, USA Today (Bob Garfield)

Gay Man Says Catholic Parish Rebuffed Him After Marriage, The New York Times (Sharon Otterman)

Story 2 – Mischaracterization of Easter

Pope Calls for ‘Peace in All the World’ in First Easter Message, The New York Times (Elisabetta Povoledo)

Story…

The Briefing

The Briefing 04-03-13

Story 1 – Living in a Violent World

Death Penalty Sought in Colorado Shooting Trial, Wall Street Journal (Donna Bryson and Ashby Jones)

Japan Shifts From Pacifism as Anxiety in Region Rises, The New York Times (Martin Fackler)

Hamas Adds Restrictions on Schools and Israelis, The New York Times (Fares Akram)

Story 2 – Coercion to Accept Same-Sex Marriage

Gay…

The Briefing

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 Marginalization of Moral Argument in the Same-Sex Marriage Debate, Albert Mohler

Marriage and the Supremes, New York Times (Frank Bruni)

Court should honor traditional marriage: Opposing view, USA Today (Eric Teetsel)

Story 2 – Tug-of-War…

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America’s Coming Demographic Disaster — A Conversation with Jonathan V. Last

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The Briefing

The Briefing 04-01-13

Story 1 – The High Stakes of Irrationality in North Korea

Hopes Fade of Kim Rewriting North’s Script, Wall Street Journal (Alastair Gale & Yuka Hayashi)

Story 2 – In Israel, a Conflict of Worldviews

What really happened in Jerusalem, Washington Post (Charles Krauthammer)

Story 3 – Institutionalized Corruption

Ex-Schools Chief in Atlanta Is Indicted in Testing Scandal, The…

The Briefing

The Briefing 03-29-13

Story 1 – Where is the moral factor in the marriage debate?

Court should honor traditional marriage, USA Today (Eric Teetsel)

The Other Lawyer in Gay-Wed Case, Wall Street Journal (Geoffrey Fowler)

Story 2 – Abortion insurance mandate further evidence of geographic divide
Wash. weighs 1st abortion insurance mandate in U.S. USA Today (Jonathan Kaminsky)
Story 3 – A disingenuous and…


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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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