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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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“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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