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The Briefing 06-19-14

Podcast Transcript 1) World Cup popularity evidence of democratizing effect of soccer Why is the World Cup so popular?, Christian Science Monitor (Matthew Clark) A game of two halves, The Economist 2) Heart, rather than parental pressure, ...

June 19, 2014

Baptist Polity and the Integrity of the Southern Baptist Convention

The Southern Baptist Convention meeting last week in Baltimore was, in itself, a lesson in Baptist polity. The organizational structure of the Convention is directly drawn from Baptist principles, and those principles have been adapted to meet the ne ...

June 19, 2014

2014 Ligonier West Coast Conference: Welcome to the Machine

When a culture rejects God, it always replaces Him with something else. For many in our post-Christian culture, the new “god” is science, the new priests (those whom we must not question) are the scientists, and the new religion is a materialistic sc ...

June 18, 2014

Question and Answer Session at the Overcoming the World: 2014 West Coast Conference

Stephen Meyer, Albert Mohler, R.C. Sproul, and R.C. Sproul, Jr. answer questions ranging from what means of assurance a Christian has to how to engage with someone who has had or encouraged an abortion For more information about Ligonier Ministrie ...

June 18, 2014

The Briefing 06-18-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Basis of theological authority cause of rifts now evident in Iraq Obama Pushes Iraqis to Mend Sectarian Rifts, New York Times (Mark Landler and Michael R. Gordon) The Origins Of The Shiite-Sunni Split, NPR (Mike Shuster ...

June 18, 2014

2014 Ligonier West Coast Conference: Sexual Devolution

The sexual revolution of the 1960s has been portrayed as a time of sexual liberation. In reality, this wholesale embrace of moral relativism resulted in a culture that is enslaved to its sexual lusts. Like all revolutions, it has left destruction in ...

June 17, 2014

The Briefing 06-17-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Polarization of U.S. exposes deep significance of worldview Political Polarization in the American Public, Pew Research Center In polarized United States, we live as we vote, Washington Post (Dan Balz) Polarization I ...

June 17, 2014

The Briefing 06-16-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Breakdown of nation of Iraq reminder of human inability to prevent catastrophe Why the rivalry between ISIS and al-Qaeda may lead to attacks on America, Washington Post (David Ignatius) Rebels’ Fast Strike in Iraq Was Y ...

June 16, 2014

The Briefing 06-13-14

Podcast Transcript 1) DC mayoral race a glimpse of future after the homosexual revolution Series of gay rights victories imbues elements of post-gay politics in race for D.C. mayor, Washington Post (Aaron C. Davis) 2) SBC resolution on trans ...

June 13, 2014

The Briefing 06-12-14

Podcast Transcript 1) California ruling opposes teacher tenure law for sake of children’s education California court rules teacher tenure creates impermissible unequal conditions, Washington Post (Lindsey Layton) 2) Christian baker required ...

June 12, 2014

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