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Summer Reading: Books Fit For the Season

The arrival of summer brings family vacations, time at the pool, and a chance to read books!  This is a good opportunity to enjoy biographies, think critically, and exercise worldview analysis while reading.  Earlier this week, Dr. Mohler released his recommended reading list for the summer of 2010 challenging readers to take advantage of this…

Banned Book Week – Parenting at the Mercy of the Local Librarian

Banned Books Week is this week in America, trying to draw attention to the dangers of limiting access to all types of information.  But are books really being banned in America?  Certainly not.  The American Library Association’s problem actually falls on parents who are concerned about what their children are reading.  On today’s program, Dr….

What Christian Fiction Reveals about Christianity

Christian fiction novels are both powerful and influential in the Church. What message does the content of Christian fiction send about where the heart of the Church is today? The stories we buy and read reflect the issues that are most clearly on our hearts. Jennifer Lyell and Justin Taylor join Dr. Moore in discussing…

Avoiding the Summer Brain Drain

Summer is a great time for resting, relaxing and enjoying time away from school. But summer can also be a time for mentally checking out of life. How should parents encourage their children to stay mentally engaged during vacation? From reading to travel opportunities, summer is a great time for families to learn, together.

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What Do We Expect From A President?

Just what should we expect from our President? That’s the question American continually must ask themselves every four years. With the emergence of two clear presumptive nominees, we now have to ask it again. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler does just that.

The Twilight of the Books?

Writing in The New Yorker, Caleb Crain warns that literary reading is fast disappearing as Americans are shifting attention to amusements. In “The Twilight of the Books,” Crain cites a number of research reports from both the United States and the Netherlands and argues that we are just not reading as previous generations had read….

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.

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Defining Literacy Down — Do Your Kids Read Books?

Educators and librarians are noticing a troubling trend among our kids: they’re in the library, but they aren’t reading. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler speaks with Bruce Cole, chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, about the importance of raising kids who read.


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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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