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The Briefing

The Briefing 03-21-13

Story 1 – “Shame” is necessary, but is it moving in a liberal direction?

Shame Is Not a Four-Letter Word, New York Times (Richard V. Reeves)

Story 2 – Lent for the narcissist

A Religious Ritual Attracts Even Nonbelievers, New York Times (Mark Oppenheimer)

Story 3 – Atheist says children should know Bible’s “mythology”

The Bible is a must…

The Briefing

The Briefing 03-18-13

1) Moral Relativism, Republican Style

Rob Portman reverses stance on gay marriage, says son is gay, The Columbus Dispatch (Jack Torry and Jessica Wehrman)

Rob Portman commentary: Gay couples also deserve chance to get married, The Columbus Dispatch (Rob Portman)

Sen. Rob Portman supports same-sex marriage in exclusive CNN interview, CNN

Moral Relativism–Republican Style, AlbertMohler.com

2) Is the political debate…

The Briefing

The Briefing 01-25-13

Story 1 – Research to resume on deadly flu virus – a recipe for human insanity

Research to Resume on Modified, Deadlier Bird Flu, New York Times (Denise Grady)

Story 2 – Organized labor losing members – a major cultural realignment

Organized Labor Loses Members, Wall Street Journal (Melanie Trottman)

Story 3 – Insatiable appetite for gambling doesn’t…

The Briefing

The Briefing 12-12-12

Story 1 – The death of Christian Britain?

Christianity in Britain Losing Ground to Islam, Secularism, Washington Post (Trevor Grundy)

Christianity not ‘Fading Away’ says Archbishop Ahead of Census Figures, The Telegraph (John Bingham)

Story 2 – Right to work laws reflect a changing culture

Over Protesters’ Angry Chants, Michigan Lawmakers Give Final Approval to Right-to-Work Bills, Washington Post…

The Briefing

The Briefing 11-27-12

Black Friday: We Are Dependent Upon The Economy We Lament… Danger Of Depending On Government For Religious Education… Atheists Funding The Increasing Rise Of Secularism… Intellectual Condescension Toward Denial Of Evolution… The Last Typewriter

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Craig’s List says no to Sex Ads… France tries to raise the Retirement Age… The Pope confronts Secularism in Scotland… Colleges go back to Dress Code… And a Mom considers when to curse…

The End of Secularism

Hunter Baker has recently written a new book titled ‘The End of Secularism,’ and the work is telling.  At the turn of the century, secularists thought that they were going to take over society.  They couldn’t have been more wrong.  Though the secular worldview took hold of the Academy, human beings have consistently found the…

Faith and ‘Unreason’: A Conversation with Susan Jacoby

What happens when a committed evangelical and a staunch secularist sit down for an extended conversation? Can they agree on anything? You just might be surprised. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler welcomes Susan Jacoby for an extended interview about the place of religion in American life.

Conservative Protestants and Wealth: When Theology Meets Everyday Life

In a recent article, sociologist Lisa Keister argues that the primary reason why American conservative Protestants lag behind their fellow citizens in accrued wealth is their theology. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler consider’s Prof. Keister’s argument and suggests that it suggests one way in which the biblical worldview is reflected in our daily lives, even…

The Awkward Irony of the Atheist Sunday School

Incongruous as it sounds, atheists are now organizing Sunday Schools. TIME magazine reports that many non-believing parents are concerned that their children are not adequately grounded in secular thought and feel left out of experiences like Sunday School that are common among their friends. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler notes that, in a strange way,…

The Forgotten 500: A New Story Of Heroism From World War II

World War II continues to fascinate, and for good reason. That global cataclysm reshaped the world and its effects are still unfolding in parts of the globe. Furthermore, new stories continue to unfold, even as archives are opened in both the United States and Europe. One of these stories comes from Gregory Freeman’s new book,…

The Fertility Crisis: So There Are Limits After All

As so many women have moved into the marketplace, employment has taken the front seat as marriage and motherhood have been forced to move to the rear. Then, after spending their years of peak fertility in the workplace, many women decide that they want children after they reach the age of 40.


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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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