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The Divine Egotist — Is God Arrogant, Selfish, or Megalomaniacal?

Is the God of the Bible the supreme egotist? That question arises when human beings contemplate the meaning of the truth that God does everything for the sake of his own glory. Is God then a megalomaniac? On today’s program, before a live audience at Southern Seminary, Dr. Mohler argues that God’s glory is his…

The Forgotten 500: A New Story Of Heroism From World War II

World War II continues to fascinate, and for good reason. That global cataclysm reshaped the world and its effects are still unfolding in parts of the globe. Furthermore, new stories continue to unfold, even as archives are opened in both the United States and Europe. One of these stories comes from Gregory Freeman’s new book,…

Out Of Wedlock: Why Are Our Pulpits Silent?

In a recent article in City Journal Steven Malanga asks why politicians are ignoring the problem of single parenthood and sex and childbearing outside of marriage when analyzing the plight of urban America. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler asks whether our churches are doing any better.

Can A “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Policy Work In The Church?

The decision at the recent annual meeting of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America [ELCA] to keep its standards on homosexuality, but to discourage their enforcement raises questions of institutional integrity in the church. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler considers the problem of institutional hypocrisy.

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Do Christians Need A Conversion Code Of Conduct?

The World Council of Churches is working in cooperation with the Vatican to draft a common code of conduct for proselytizing. But as presented by one of the WCC’s spokesmen, the effort suggests a discomfort with any claims of Christian superiority or exclusivity. In fact, the group says that conversionist theology is something for which…

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Homosexuality in the Church: Is It Time for a New Reformation?

The ruling from a disciplinary committee of the ELCA to remove openly gay pastor Bradley Schmeling from the clergy roster is no surprise. What is noteworthy, however, is the nearly unanimous recommendation from the committee that the denomination change its position on the issue so that practicing homosexual clergy might be allowed to remain in…

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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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