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The Briefing 10-03-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Rise of ISIS reveals world is not becoming less religious The New Crusades, Bloomberg Businessweek (Pankaj Mishra) 2) Fall of Arab civilization reminder of danger of seeds of barbarism to any civilization The Barbari ...

October 3, 2014

Faith on Earth — The Urgent Mission of Theological Education

There are few words more formal than inauguration and few occasions that can compare to the beginning of something so recognizably important as this – the ceremonial installation of the Reverend Doctor J. Ligon Duncan as Chancellor of Reformed Theolo ...

October 2, 2014

The Briefing 10-02-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Data shows marginalization of marriage to matter of status, not expectation Record Share of Americans Have Never Married, Pew Research Center (Wendy Wang and Kim Parker) The American family is a myth: Why our national m ...

October 2, 2014

The Briefing 10-01-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Medical response to Ebola case in Texas example of value of worldview undergirding society First Ebola case diagnosed in the United States: CDC, Reuters (Julie Steenhuysen and Sharon Begley) 2) New California active con ...

October 1, 2014

The Briefing 09-30-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Supreme Court maneuverings on same-sex marriage reminder that the political is often personal Supreme Court meets to consider taking gay marriage cases, Chicago Tribune (Lawrence Hurley) Gay marriage supporters, opponen ...

September 30, 2014

“The Sufficiency of Scripture and the Care of Souls” – Counsel the Word Conference Session 1

An address given at the “Counsel the Word” conference held September 18-19, 2014 at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.  For more information on the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors go to biblicalcounseling.com. For more informatio ...

September 29, 2014

The Briefing 09-29-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Difficulties in combating terrorism indicate the challenges of maintaining democracy Obama Acknowledges U.S. Erred in Assessing ISIS, New York Times (Peter Baker and Brian Knowlton) 2) Likely ‘lone wolf’ attack in Oklah ...

September 29, 2014

Jenkins Center Panel Discussion on the Christian Understanding of Islam

The Jenkins Center for the Christian Understanding of Islam exists to bring a front-line exposure to Islam right into the heart of the seminary’s academic programs. For more information go to jenkins.sbts.edu ...

September 26, 2014

The Briefing 09-26-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Resignation of influential and controversial Eric Holder reminder of importance of elections As attorney general, Holder made friends, enemies and history, Seattle Times (Michael Doyle, William Douglas and Lesley Clark) ...

September 26, 2014

The Briefing 09-25-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Obama UN address reveals insufficiency of secular vocabulary in facing evil Obama’s Address to the United Nations General Assembly, Wall Street Journal —Transcript 2) German committee on incest shows triumphing of eroti ...

September 25, 2014

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