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The Briefing 05-07-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Religious liberty rightly affirmed by Supreme Court decision approving non-generic prayer TOWN OF GREECE, NEW YORK v. GALLOWAY ET AL., Supreme Court A Defeat for Religious Neutrality, New York Times (Editorial Board) ...

May 7, 2014

Constitutional Wisdom and Common Sense on Ceremonial Prayer — An Important Victory

In a landmark decision, the United States Supreme Court ruled yesterday that prayer before the opening of a legislative body does not violate the U. S. Constitution. The decision is a victory for both the Constitution and for common sense, and the co ...

May 6, 2014

The Briefing 05-06-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Supreme Court determines sectarian prayers before town council are not unconstitutional Supreme Court upholds legislative prayer at council meetings, Washington Post (Robert Barnes) Supreme Court Allows Prayers at Town ...

May 6, 2014

The Briefing 05-05-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Twenty-year anniversary of women priests in Church of England foreshadows shift on gay clergy Justin Welby Says Church Of England ‘Has Long Way To Go’ Over Ordaining Women, Huffington Post Welby: The Church has a long w ...

May 5, 2014

Ask Anything: Weekend Edition 05-03-14

1) How should Christians respond to the claim that God made homosexuals the way they are? 2) Should parents teach their children to pray to Jesus or to the Father? 3) For whom did Christ die? ...

May 3, 2014

The Briefing 05-02-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Political views of ‘mature suburbs’ reflect deeper cultural shifts Shifting Demographics Tilt Presidential Races in American Suburbs, Wall Street Journal (Elizabeth Williamson and Dante Chinni) 2) Bill Clinton’s politic ...

May 2, 2014

The Briefing 05-01-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Questions raised by botched execution say more about morally ambiguous society than death penalty One Execution Botched, Oklahoma Delays the Next, New York Times (Erik Eckholm) Why Christians should support the death pe ...

May 1, 2014

The Briefing 04-30-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Restrictions on what ministers can do is of great concern for religious liberty North Carolina’s Gay-Marriage Ban Is Challenged by Church, New York Times (Michael Paulson) 2)Donald Sterling banned for life from basketba ...

April 30, 2014

The Briefing 04-29-14

Podcast Transcript 1) New twist on religious liberty as church challenges North Carolina’s same sex marriage ban North Carolina’s Gay-Marriage Ban Is Challenged by Church, New York Times (Michael Paulson) 2) Secular media notices biblical il ...

April 29, 2014

The Briefing 04-28-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Canonization of two popes vivid picture of the distinction between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism Ancient Vatican ceremony makes saints of John Paul II and John XXIII, Washington Post (Anthony Faiola) 2) Holocaust ...

April 28, 2014

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