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Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Our Children and Money
A recent New York Times article reveals that parents are concerned their children are not ready to launch out of the home and into the real world. As children approach the day when they are no longer financially supported by their parents, they are increasingly less ready to financially support themselves. On today’s program, Dr….
Friday, May 28, 2010
Are Parents Surrendering Control?
An 8-year-old yells at his father trying to make him put his coat on, calling him a “control-freak.” The New York Times cover story from May 23, 2010, “Every Hug, Every Fuss” documents this conversation recorded by researchers from the UCLA, who have been following 32 families for 3 years, videotaping every move. The dual-earner,…
Monday, May 24, 2010
Pornography — The Difference Being a Parent Makes
Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple, recently sent an email asserting his company’s right to refuse to sell pornography. Answering the objection that he was “imposing his morality about porn,” Mr. Jobs informed a disgruntled customer that he might think differently about pornography if he were a parent. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler discusses how being…
Friday, April 16, 2010
When Adoption Fails, the Gospel is Denied
The tragic spectacle of a seven-year old boy sent flying alone back to Russia, returned by an adoptive mother in the United States, has caught the attention of the watching world. Earlier this week, Patricia Cogen told CNN that this American mother has returned her own son to Russia, “like a pair of pants that…
Monday, August 17, 2009
Giving Men Power Over Women: Encouraging Abortions
Does legalized abortion really give women freedom over their bodies? Evidence would suggest the opposite. When women are given the freedom to “choose” whether or not they want to keep their babies, evidence clearly shows that men are given power over women. Dr. Mohler discusses this tragic and important issue with Dr. Richard Stith, Professor…
Friday, April 24, 2009
The Morning After Pill and the End of Parenthood
The drive for reproductive control is a central obsession of the left, and it has infected many who would otherwise classify themselves as conservative as well. As Dr. Mohler points out on today’s program, it also explains what is going on with the decision of the Food and Drug Administration [FDA] to allow the morning-after…
Tuesday, July 3, 2007
Love and Marriage, but Hold the Baby Carriage
A newly released report from the Pew Research Center suggests that Americans are less likely to associated parenthood with marriage; for many couples, childbearing is increasingly viewed as optional. On today’s program, guest host Russell Moore asks whether evangelical churches are following this trend. Joining Dr. Moore for today’s program are Brad Wilcox, professor of…
