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February 18, 2013
The Briefing 02-18-13
Story 1 – Unpredictable and Unstoppable: Massive Meteor Hits Russia
Falling Meteor Explodes Over Russia, Wall Street Journal (James Marson and Gautam Naik)
Phew! Asteroid Slips Just Past Earth, Wall Street Journal (Robert Lee Hotz)
Russian meteorite leaves 1,000 injured, Financial Times (Courtney Weaver)
Story 2 – Radical Expansion of Late-Term Abortion Proposed in New York
Cuomo Bucks Tide With Bill…
January 3, 2013
The Briefing 01-03-13
Story 1 – The Fiscal Flop: the welfare state is unaffordable
Another Fiscal Flop, New York Times (David Brooks)
Story 2 – Honoring the gospel means speaking out against the abuse of women in India
Indian Rape Victim’s Death Stirs Outrage And Resolve, Wall Street Journal (Amol Sharma)
Story 3 – Orphans used as political pawns
Putin Shows Strength By…
The End of the World is NOT Near. Says the Russian Government
December 4, 2012
December 4, 2012
The Briefing 12-04-12
In Gambling, Even The Winners Lose… It’s Official, The End Of The World Is Not Here, Despite “Mass Psychosis”… Washington Considers Capping Deductions For Charity – Is The Cost Greater Than The Benefit?… In New York Times, Gay Marriage Announcements Reflect Increasing Normalization… In San Fransisco, Even Banning Public Nudity Is Unwelcome
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…
April 12, 2010
An Interview with Ligon Duncan
In an age that is characterized by an anti-doctrinal, anti-theological spirit, it is rare for individuals to even have serious theological conversations, much less to maintain unity in the midst of real differences. Together for the Gospel is a demonstration that such relationships can and do exist. On today’s show, Dr. Mohler sits down for…
August 18, 2008
Analyzing the Saddleback Civil Forum
Saturday night’s civil forum at Saddleback Church has caused a lot of discussion about the interaction between pastor Rick Warren and presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler examines much of what was said (as well as what was left unsaid.) and what it tells us of the developing presidential…
August 14, 2008
The Strange Persistence of Moral Sanity
The fall of yet another politician in a sex scandal has added a note of Schadenfreude to the political season. Coming so quickly after the fall of former New York Governor Elliot Spitzer, the admission by former Senator John Edwards of an affair during his presidential campaign seemed to catch many observers off-guard.
One interesting aspect…
August 13, 2008
