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Our Children and Money

A recent New York Times article reveals that parents are concerned their children are not ready to launch out of the home and into the real world.  As children approach the day when they are no longer financially supported by their parents, they are increasingly less ready to financially support themselves.  On today’s program, Dr….

How Do You Talk To Your Kids About Christian Doctrine?

Along with the privilege of parenting comes the responsibility of answering tough questions from the children.  And some of the most difficult questions Christian parents will have to answer will be those about Christian doctrine.  On today’s program, Dr. Mohler gives advice on how to talk to your children about the important truths of the…

Having the Talk: Educating Your Children About Sex

Parents are finding that their children know a startling amount of information about sex from a very young age.  A recent study published by Pediatrics suggests that conversations about sex between parents and children needs to happen much sooner.  By the time conversations happen, children have experienced far more sex talk than their parents would…

Falling Flat: The Unethical Case for Monogamy

Is faithfulness in marriage a good thing, or has monogamy become overrated?  The Los Angles Times has recently reported on the state of monogamy in marriage, claiming that while monogamy is a viable option for couples, human beings are not naturally made for resolute faithfulness in relationships.  The New York Times simultaneously reports that many…

Falling Fertility Makes for Happy Economists?

Is the fact that fertility rates are falling around the world a good thing?  According to the Economist, the answer is yes.  Falling birth rates in certain parts of the world are no surprise.  The alarming nature of recent news is that the Economist sees this as good news.  According to the magazine, only half…

Spare the Rod, Spoil the Child: Is Spanking Taboo?

New Zealand has voted on a referendum on their law against spanking. The verdict? Parents in New Zealand want the right to spank their children when they are in need of discipline. Scripture encourages parents to discipline their children for their own good. Spanking is not a form of violence towards children; it’s a blessing…

Giving Men Power Over Women: Encouraging Abortions

Does legalized abortion really give women freedom over their bodies? Evidence would suggest the opposite. When women are given the freedom to “choose” whether or not they want to keep their babies, evidence clearly shows that men are given power over women. Dr. Mohler discusses this tragic and important issue with Dr. Richard Stith, Professor…

The Changing of Minds on Contraception

Contraception is a very important and sensitive issue that leads many evangelical couples to very different conclusions. As couples marry, they find that they have to deal with this issue, and come to God honoring convictions on what the scriptures say about birth control. Dr. Mohler discusses this important topic with callers who have thought…

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Christian Persecution — Remembering Brothers and Sisters Suffering Around the World

The Word of God promises that suffering produces endurance and strengthens a Christian’s faith in God’s love and final authority. And Christians around the world today are no strangers to suffering for the faith once for all delivered to the saints. Listen as Dr. Mohler discusses the state of persecution in the Christian Church with…

How to Protect Orphans from Hollywood

Why are people so afraid of orphans? Orphans often find themselves demonized by Hollywood, and it’s happened again with the release of a new horror film about a deranged orphan girl called, Orphan. Why is it that the least of these are so easily preyed upon by those who should protect them? Guest host Dr….


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“Abortion is as American as Apple Pie” — The Culture of Death Finds a Voice

Abortion is now one of America’s most common surgical procedures performed on adults. As many as one out of three women will have at least one abortion. In some American neighborhoods, the number of abortions far exceeds the number of live births.

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Learning from Christopher Hitchens: Lessons Evangelicals Must Not Miss

The death of Christopher Hitchens on December 15 was not unexpected, and that seemed only to add to the tragedy.  His fight against cancer had been lived, like almost every other aspect of his colorful life, in full public view. He had told numerous interviewers that he wanted to die in an active, not a passive sense. Then again, there may never have been a truly passive moment in Christopher Hitchens’ life.

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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 poised to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act [DOMA] and, even more urgently, the appeal on California’s Proposition 8 at the Ninth Circuit U. S. Court of Appeals will set up a certain appeal to the U. S. Supreme Court. Given the facts of this case and the significance of the nation’s most populous state, the Supreme Court is almost certain to take the case. This sets the stage for the courts to make some determinative statement on same-sex marriage within the next several months — a decision that will go a long way toward setting the direction of the larger culture.

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We’re All Harry Blackmun Now — The Lessons of Mississippi

Does a baby have to look like a baby to be recognized as a person?

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