Ethics

Monday, December 16, 2024

December 16, 2024

Latest Ethics

Ethics Archives

The Briefing 04-15-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Moral contradiction of life of Nobel winner Günter Grass shows absolute need for divine grace  Günter Grass Dies at 87; Writer Pried Open Germany’s Past but Hid His Own, New York Times (Stephen Kinzer) Günter Grass, Nob ...

April 15, 2015

The Briefing 02-25-15

Podcast Transcript 1) ISIS recruits young ‘cubs’ in effort to create multi-generational jihad ISIS Trains Child Soldiers at Camps for ‘Cubs of the Islamic State‘, NBC News (Cassandra Vinograd, Ghazi Balkiz and Ammar Cheikh Omar)) 2) Journali ...

February 25, 2015

The Briefing 12-15-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Sydney hostage situation points to importance of government preventing evil Martin Place Lindt Chocolate Cafe siege: public transport and traffic diverted, Sydney Morning Herald (Patrick Begley, Tom Allard, and Jacob Saulw ...

December 15, 2014

The Briefing 10-17-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Houston mayor and attorney clearly threaten religious liberty in responses to subpoena controversy City officials try to distance themselves from sermon subpoenas, Houston Chronicle (Katherine Driessen) Is Houston’s Les ...

October 17, 2014

The Briefing 09-15-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Domestic abuse and health issues of NFL expose tendency towards a gladiatorial morality Ray Rice Case Draws Attention to a Crime Often Obscured, New York Times (David Kocieniewski) The Ray Rice video and what it exposes ...

September 15, 2014

The Briefing 04-11-13

Podcast Transcript 1) Gospel of Jesus' Wife? It's still just sensationalism masquerading as scholarship Papyrus Referring to Jesus’ Wife Is More Likely Ancient Than Fake, Scientists Say, New York Times (Laura Goodstein) The Alleged Gospel of ...

April 11, 2014

The Briefing 04-10-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Multiple same-sex marriage cases in Federal Courts, racing toward Supreme Court Same-sex marriage battle escalates to force Supreme Court decision on constitutionality, Washington Post (Robert Barnes) 2) Moral change re ...

April 10, 2014

Moralism is Not the Gospel (But Many Christians Think it Is)

One of the most amazing statements by the Apostle Paul is his indictment of the Galatian Christians for abandoning the Gospel. “I am amazed that you are so quickly deserting Him who called you by the grace of Christ, for a different gospel,” Paul dec ...

April 8, 2014

The Briefing 03-28-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Despite Obama’s “retrenchment” the world is becoming a more dangerous place Global Crises Put Obama’s Strategy of Caution to the Test, New York Times (David E Sanger) Superpower Once Lived Here, The Weekly Standard (Wil ...

March 28, 2014

Pointing to Disaster — The Flawed Moral Vision of World Vision [Updated]

UPDATE [March 26, 2014] The President of World Vision U.S. announced today that the Board of Directors has reversed its decision and would return to its previous policy that affirms sexual abstinence for all unmarried employees and defines marriage a ...

March 25, 2014

1 18 19 20 21 22