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The Briefing

The Briefing 05-23-13

1) Terror in London and Orlando further reveal new face of terror

‘Barbaric Attack’ in London Prompts Meeting on Terror, New York Times (Stephen Castle)

The Woolwich ‘Beheading’ Is Straight Out of Al-Qaeda’s Terror Manual The Telegraph (Con Coughlin)

Man Linked to Boston Suspect Killed by FBI USA Today (Kevin Johnson)

2) Worldview revealing argument that humans “heedlessly occupy American landscape”

Putting…

The Briefing

The Briefing 05-07-13

1. The new reality of terror: homemade and homegrown

A Homemade Style of Terror: Jihadists Push New Tactics, New York Times (Scott Shane)

2. There is a fix for the brain altering effects of pornography: stop viewing porn

Online Pornography’s Effects, and a New Way to Fight Them, Wall Street Journal (Holly Finn)

Hijacking the Brain — How Pornography…

The Briefing

The Briefing 04-25-13

1. Worldview Matters: the influence of Islam and local mosques on bombing suspects

Mosque that Boston suspects attended has radical ties, USA Today (Oren Dorell)

2. Bombing suspect re-awakens debate regarding death penalty and justice

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev should not face the death penalty, even for a capital crime, The Guardian (Alan Dershowitz)

3. Canadian plot a reminder of…

The Briefing

The Briefing 04-23-13

1. Boston suspect charged. Now we begin to ask why.
Bomb Suspect Is Charged and Could Face the Death Penalty, New York Times (Richard A Oppel Jr, Michael Cooper, and William K Rashbaum)

The Roots of Chechen Rage, Foreign Policy (Oliver Bullough)

2. What is the role of islam in Boston bombing?

After Boston Bombing, Fears of…

The Briefing

The Briefing 04-22-13

1. The Boston Bombing, the responsibility of government, and the challenge of honesty
Suspects seemed set for attacks beyond Boston, New York Times (Eric Schmitt and Michael S. Schmidt)

2. Boy Scout’s untenable compromise pleases no one

Not impressed by Boy Scouts’ plan on gays, Washington Post (Jonathan Capehart)

Boy Scouts propose to lift gay ban for youth, ABC…

It’s Getting Dangerous Out There: A Preacher is Arrested in Britain

Dale McAlpine was recently arrested in Great Britain for telling a passerby that homosexuality is a sin.  Mr. McAlpine was charged not only because he called homosexuality a sin but also because he spoke “in a voice loud enough to be heard by others.”  On today’s program, Dr. Mohler talks about this telling story with…

NARAL’s Daughters — The Abortion Rights Crowd is Concerned

Nancy Keenan, the current President of NARAL Pro-Choice America, is worried that many of the women in the next generation are not as committed to abortion rights as she would like them to be. Newsweek’s Sarah Kliff recently published a story highlighting the shift in momentum on the abortion issue.  In a revealing interview, Ms….

“Evil Exists” – Terror in Moscow

The subway bombings in Moscow, Russia remind us not only that terrorism is an always-imminent threat in the post-9/11 world but also that evil itself is real and still with us.  Commenting on the bombings, Sergey Kuznetsov said, “Evil exists, and horror is always right beside you.”  On today’s show, Dr. Mohler discusses how Christians…

Boys Being Diagnosed As … Boys

The number of children — especially boys — diagnosed with ADHD has skyrocketed in recent years. On today’s show, Dr. Mohler says while some boys may well have some kind of genuine problem, the vast majority appear to be diagnosed as, well . . . boys.

What Not To Wear: Raising Daughters In A Sexualized Culture

A recent article at Slate by Emily Yoffe recounts her own experience shopping with her adolescent daughter. Ms. Yoffe’s experience, and dismay at what is marketed to our daughters, is hardly uncommon among mothers. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler discusses how Christian families can biblically and intentionally instill in their daughters a worldview that doesn’t…


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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

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