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Aborting the “Wrong” Baby?

As reported by The Miami Herald last week, Dr. Matthew Kachinas lost his license for mistakenly aborting “the wrong baby” in 2006.  A mother requested that Dr. Kachinas perform a selective termination on one of the two twins in her womb, the male that had been diagnosed with congenital defects.  On today’s show, Dr. Mohler…

A Conversation With Four Friends Together for the Gospel

Earlier this week, thousands of men and women descended upon Louisville, Kentucky for a conference called Together for the Gospel.  A movement which began four years ago, the conference seeks to encourage gospel cooperation by those in different denominations and from different backgrounds.  On today’s show, Dr. Mohler enjoys a conversation with Mark Dever, Ligon…

Loving Life: Protecting Children with Down Syndrome

Shocking news reveals that expecting couples are being encouraged to test whether or not their children have down syndrome.  If the answer is yes, many physicians encourage the expecting parents to abort their babies.  Beyond the obvious tragedy here, many wonderful souls are being lost to the vain idol of convenience and perceived perfection.  Listen…

Will Babies with Down Syndrome Just Disappear?

The development of prenatal diagnostic technologies presents a constellation of moral issues — with the diagnosis of Down syndrome front and center. Over the past several years, a marked decrease in the number of babies born with Down syndrome has been both observed and widely reported. This decrease can be traced directly to the decision to abort after prenatal diagnosis.

Welcome to the World, Trig Paxson Van Palin

A little boy with an extra chromosome was born on April 18. His name is Trig Paxson Van Palin and his new home is the Alaska Governor’s Mansion in Juneau. His mom is Governor Sarah Palin, who along with her husband Todd, has welcomed Trig as their second son and fifth child.

On today’s show, Mohler…

What Would You Say To The Class Of 2007?

With graduation season upon us, students across the country will be subjected to a variety of commencement addresses. Some will be better than others, but on today’s program we’re curious to hear what you would say.

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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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