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Old and Alone?

For many years now, Elizabeth Marquardt has been producing some of the most compelling research on the children of divorce. As her research makes clear, the children of divorce leave no doubt about the negative — indeed devastating — effects of divorce among their parents.

Now, Marquardt has turned the research tables, so to speak, looking…

The Necessity of the Virgin Birth

Liberal Christianity is increasingly willing to abandon historic orthodoxy’s commitment to the doctrine of the virgin birth of Christ. As Dr. Mohler and special guest Russell Moore point on today’s program, they do so at the expense of the gospel itself.

Major League Baseball and the “Juiced” Culture

Today’s release of a report from an investigative committee led by George Mitchell on steroid use in Major League Baseball has sent shockwaves throughout the media. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler speaks with radio host Frank Pastore, a former MLB pitcher, about shaping a Christian worldview when it comes to performance enhancement drugs.

Does a Computer Belong in the Crib?

A recent article in TIME magazine reports that laptops and digital music players promise to be a hot item during the holiday shopping season . . . for toddlers. On today’s program Dr. Mohler considers the cultural implications of such a phenomenon.

Shirking Our Parental Responsibility

A recent cover story in The Wall Street Journal reports about the controversy surrounding the school district superintendent in Argyle, Texas. When Jason Ceyanes began enforcing the district’s dress code at school dances and also banned “grinding” or “freak dancing,” the student body was less than pleased. But surprisingly, a number of parents joined their…

Keeping the Faith on Campus

What happens when Christian young adults go to university? For many, it initiates a season of life marked by an intellectual crisis of identity; many don’t survive. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler is joined by University of Texas professor J. Budziszewski, author of How to Stay Christian in College.

Taking The Measure Of The Digital Generation

The generation sometimes known as “Generation Y” has met with a number of challenges unfaced in any previous era. Many of these pose questions for the future of Christianity. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler explores some of these and calls for a careful Christian analysis.

Parental Rights in Education — Constant Vigilance Needed

Who makes the crucial decisions about the education of your children? The rights of parents to make these essential decisions must be asserted and defended in every generation. There are others who would wish to make those decisions concerning your children. Boston Globe columnist Jeff Jacoby joins Dr. Mohler on today’s show for a needed…

Marriage and Family: What Does It Take to Get Started?

More and more young Christians are asking themselves how much money and security they need before thinking about marriage. And even after marriage, couples regularly wonder if they have enough to start thinking about having children. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler discusses the issue and proposes some helpful criteria for evaluation.

The Problem Of Mandatory Preschool

A growing number of politicians are calling for expanding mandatory childhood education to include preschool, requiring that families with children as young as 3 and 4 send them off to school. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler explores the idea and takes into consideration some of the presuppositions that drive the proposal.


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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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