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The Briefing 03-30-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Media skews Indiana’s religious liberty law as anti-gay, showing extent of moral revolution Indiana Gov. Mike Pence Says Controversial ‘Religious Freedom’ Law Won’t Change, ABC News (Stephanie Ebbs) Indiana Law Denounce ...

March 30, 2015

The Briefing 03-27-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Discovery Germanwings copilot crashed plane exposes inability to know the mind of others  French prosecutor: Co-pilot took doomed flight on deliberate dive, Washington Post (Stephanie Kirchner and Anthony Faiola) Inside ...

March 27, 2015

The Briefing 03-25-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Exchange of ideas shut down on college campuses in order to protect students’ emotional state In College and Hiding From Scary Ideas, New York Times (Judith Shulevitz) Universities Are Right—and Within Their Rights—to C ...

March 25, 2015

The Briefing 03-24-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Concerns rise as scientists near possibility of designer babies, a move beyond human dignity Scientists Seek Ban on Method of Editing the Human Genome, New York Times (Nicholas Wade) A prudent path forward for genomic e ...

March 24, 2015

The Briefing 03-23-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Death of Singapore founder reminder of value of political separation of powers Lee Kuan Yew, The Economist 2) Islamic State attack on Yemeni mosques exposes internal conflict of Islam Yemen Division of Islamic State ...

March 23, 2015

Ask Anything: Weekend Edition 03-21-2015

1) What worldview will come after post-modernism? 2) What aspects of the early church should be part of our church worship? 3) Should a Christian accept a contract to build a Buddhist temple?   Call with your questions 24 hours a day ...

March 21, 2015

The Briefing 03-20-15

1) Common Core false dichotomy between fact and opinion subversive to moral truth Why Our Children Don’t Think There Are Moral Facts, New York Times (Justin P McBrayer) 2) Greater dependence on technology decreases likelihood of academic succes ...

March 20, 2015

The Briefing 03-19-15

Podcast Transcript 1) PC(USA) redefines marriage under growing demand for theological compromise Largest Presbyterian Denomination Gives Final Approval for Same-Sex Marriage, New York Times (Laurie Goodstein) 2) San Francisco church drops ce ...

March 19, 2015

The Briefing 03-18-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Close Israeli elections reminder of value of US Constitution   Netanyahu Shifts Tactics as His Likud Party Appears to Slip in Final Surveys, New York Times (Isabel Kershner) 2) Limits of democracy evidenced in failure o ...

March 18, 2015

The Briefing 03-17-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Gordon College affirms biblical view of sexuality, still faces challenge of perseverance Gordon College Reaffirms Sexuality Policy, Launches Taskforce, The Gospel Coalition (Joe Carter) Gordon College reaffirms its poli ...

March 17, 2015

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