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The Briefing 05-07-15

Podcast Transcript 1) British elections reflect decline of clear British cultural identity British Parliamentary Elections 2015, New York Times (Steven Erlanger, Katrin Bennhold, Stephen Castle and Kimiko de Freytas-Tamura) White House no lo ...

May 7, 2015

The Briefing 05-06-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Pressure for religious groups to conform to culture on sexuality opposes biblical fidelity It’s Not Gay Marriage vs. the Church Anymore, New York Times (William N. Eskridge, Jr) Poll shows growing religious support for ...

May 6, 2015

The Briefing 05-05-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Value of democratic process as a national worldview test enhanced by increase of candidates Three New GOP Candidates to Enter 2016 Race, Wall Street Journal (Reid J. Epstein and Elizabeth Williamson) Ben Carson for Pres ...

May 5, 2015

The Briefing 05-04-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Gunmen killed at anti-Islamic Texas art show raise question of international involvement Police shoot dead 2 gunmen at Texas exhibit of Prophet Mohammad cartoons, Reuters (Mike Stone and Lisa Maria Garza) 2) Baltimore ...

May 4, 2015

The Briefing 05-01-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Nick Loeb presents unexpected defense of dignity of human life of embryos Frozen Embryos Have a Right to Live, New York Times (Nick Loeb) 2) Commodification of human reproduction exposed by effects of Nepal earthquake ...

May 1, 2015

The Briefing 04-30-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Tragedy of Baltimore points to breakdown of trust and family in society Baltimore Residents At a Loss After Riots Close Some CVS Stores, Wall Street Journal (Josh Mitchell and Gary Fields) Baltimore Enlists National Gua ...

April 30, 2015

The Briefing 04-29-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Supreme Court oral arguments on gay marriage reveals more than marriage at stake Gay Marriage Arguments Divide Supreme Court Justices, New York Times (Adam Liptak) Supreme Court hears arguments in same-sex marriage case ...

April 29, 2015

“It is Going to Be an Issue” — Supreme Court Argument on Same-Sex Marriage Puts Religious Liberty in the Crosshairs

"It is ... it is going to be an issue." With those words, spoken yesterday before the Supreme Court of the United States, the Solicitor General of the United States announced that religious liberty is directly threatened by the legalization of same-s ...

April 29, 2015

In Defense of Marriage, the Rule of Law, and Ordered Liberty

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States will hear oral arguments in the case known as Obergefell v. Hodges. The decision in this case will eventually determine the legal definition of marriage in the fifty states. Few issues loom so large over ...

April 28, 2015

The Briefing 04-28-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Today marks historic day in Constitutional history with definition of marriage at stake History Suggests Kennedy Holds Key to Gay-Marriage Case, Wall Street Journal (Jess Bravin) End the Supreme Court’s Ban on Cameras, ...

April 28, 2015

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