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The Briefing

The Briefing

A literary surprise for the Nobel Committee… But no picture books for the little ones… Big changes in journalism… Barbara Boxer on abortion… Lutherans find their faith tested… And in New York, the pulpit is for laughs

The Briefing

The Briefing

The elites demand contraception… A Canadian judge legalizes prostitution… North Korea gets a succession plan… Americans don’t know much about other Faiths… And kids say they really want to read on devices

Thinking in Public

The Spiritual State of the Emerging Generation: A Conversation with Christian Smith

As the period of emerging adulthood grows longer, young people are becoming more alienated spiritually.  Notre Dame Professor Christian Smith has done extensive research on the spiritual state of the emerging generation.  His research has led him to label the emerging generation’s religion, “Moralistic Therapeutic Deism.”  On the inaugural program of “Thinking in Public,” Dr….

Ask Anything Wednesday

“The Year of Our Lord” – Diploma Trouble in Texas

Trinity University Law School Senior Senior Sidra Qureshi wants the words “in the Year of Our Lord” removed from her graduation diploma.  Arguing that a diploma is a personal item and such words are not in accord with her personal beliefs, Qureshi said she started the petition in order to assure the school’s commitment to…

Unbelieving Pastors?

What should pastors do when they no longer hold the defining beliefs of their denominations?  That’s the question posed this week in the Washington Post’s “On Faith” discussion.  Unfortunately, it’s a question that reflects a common reality these days.  On today’s show, Dr. Mohler argues that the answer to this question is simple: leave.  While…

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Connecting Faith and Fertility

Why would it be that conservative believers tend to have more children? Does faith correlate with fertility? As Anthony Gottlieb notes in the most recent issue of Intelligent Life, data seems to draw a clear connection between the two. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler looks at the issue and proposes some explanations.

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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.

Debunking The Myth of “Having It All”

The cover story in the most recent issue of U.S. News and World Report prompts an interesting conversation today on motherhood in modern America and what it means for moms to “have it all” when it comes to career and family.


Featured Posts

“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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