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Evangelicals, Sexual Ethics, and American Culture

In her recent book, Sex in Crisis: The New Sexual Revolution and the Future of American Politics, historian Dagmar Herzog suggests that evangelical Christians have largely been conformed to the standards of the sexual revolution, rather than transforming the culture around them. On today’s program, guest host Russell Moore welcomes Prof. Herzog to the program.

Making Sense of Emergent Christianity

What should thinking Christians of the emerging church movement? On today’s program, guest host Russell Moore welcomes Kevin DeYoung and Ted Kluck, authors of Why We’re Not Emergent: By Two Guys Who Should Be, for a helpful conversation about the often confusing and diverse phenomenon known as the emerging/emergent church.

Is Technology Distracting Us to Death?

Is technology changing the way that we think and process information? A number of social theorists are suggesting that it is. But do these questions have unique relevance for Christians? Can we remain godly in a wired world? Guest host Russell Moore welcomes Christian philosopher John Mark Reynolds to the program for a discussion on…

Listening to the Culture at the Cineplex

Do the movies we watch tell us anything about our cultural values and worldview? On today’s program, guest host Russell Moore not only reveals his hatred for robots, but he also explores the questions raised by recent releases such as The Dark Knight and Wall-E. He’s joined by theologian and author Timothy Paul Jones and…

The Pro-Life Cause: Working for Reduction or Elimination?

When it became public that Tony Campolo had been named to the Democratic Party’s platform committee, pro-life Democrats expressed hope that an ‘abortion reduction’ plank might be introduced into the party’s platform, even if Roe v. Wade could never be overturned. Other pro-life advocates, including Robert P. George, argue that such a proposal gives away…

Grand New Party: A Conversation with Ross Douthat

Have evangelical Christians been taken for granted by the Republican Party? In his recent book, Grand New Party: How Republicans Can Win the Working Class and Save the American Dream, Ross Douthat argues that the Republican Party has to take specific steps if it is going to retain its core supporters, including evangelicals. He joins…

The Abolition of Modern Slavery and the Church

ABC News correspondent Dan Harris spent five months investigating the problem of slavery, particularly the enslavement of children, for his forthcoming ABC Nightline special report. On today’s program, guest host Russell Moore welcomes Mr. Harris to the program along with Kevin Bales–president of Free the Slaves–and Holly Burkhalter–of the International Justice Mission–for an extended conversation…

Gender Roles in the Local Church

How should local churches think through the often controversial subject of gender roles? What could we do better in our churches to identify and train godly male leadership that resists both feminism and predatory masculinity? On today’s program, guest host Russell Moore discusses these questions with Denny Burk and Jim Hamilton.

Angels Among Us: Evangelical Culture and Pop Spirituality

From figurines to television shows, Americans are fascinated by angels. For many, however, they serve a function dramatically different from that of angels in the Bible. On today’s program, guest host Russell Moore welcomes Peter Gardella, author of American Angels: Useful Spirits in the Material World, for a discussion of American pop spirituality and angels.

Honoring Our Fathers and Mothers in Old Age

As the Baby Boomer generation ages, more and more Americans are struggling to figure out how to best care for their aging parents. On today’s program, guest host Russell Moore speaks with Allan Carlson about developing a Christian worldview on honoring and caring for the elderly.

Ask Anything Wednesday

Does Character Matter Anymore?

When the front-runners for the GOP nomination include three men who have admitted to adulterous pasts, Christians are forced to think through how much of a priority a candidate’s character will be to them when they enter the voting booth. On today’s program, Dr. Moore welcomes special guests Noemie Emery and Dr. Richard Land for…


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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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