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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

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Tuesday, January 29, 2008

God, Moral Judgment, and the Death Penalty

In a fascinating new look at capital punishment, Professor Walter Berns of Georgetown University argues that support of the death penalty is tied to belief in God. He documents the link between secularization and declining support for capital punishment. On today’s show, Dr. says Professor Berns’ argument is even larger than the death penalty in…

Monday, December 17, 2007

What Did 2007 Mean for the Local Church?

From headline-grabbing scandals to denominational schisms, this year has seen a list of stories in American religious life that have significant implications for the evangelical local church. On today’s program, Mark Dever, Ligon Duncan, and C.J. Mahaney join Dr. Mohler for a helpful retrospective conversation.

Friday, December 14, 2007

Giving A Christian Account For Evil

The recent tragic shootings in Nebraska and Colorado once again force Christians to present a biblically responsible answer to the question of evil. What causes such evil in the world? On today’s program, Dr. Mohler considers some common explanations and offers his own suggestions.

Monday, October 29, 2007

The Death Penalty And The Christian Worldview

The recent announcement that the American Bar Association has condemned the use of the death penalty in the American criminal system has only heightened the national debate over executions. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler encourages a balanced, yet biblical, conversation about the death penalty.

Thursday, October 18, 2007

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…

Thursday, January 4, 2007

Is It Time To Reconsider The Death Penalty?

A look at the death penalty. Is New Jersey making the right decision?

Monday, December 5, 2005

Should Christians Support The Death Penalty? The Case Of Stanley “Tookie” Williams

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

Friday, January 20, 2012

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

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

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

Thursday, January 5, 2012

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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