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The Briefing 04-16-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Fervor over “blood moon” does not reflect well on Christians ‘Blood moon’ sets off apocalyptic debate among some Christians, Religion News Service (Sarah Pulliam Bailey) 2) India’s recognition of 3rd gender reflects glo ...

April 16, 2014

The Briefing 04-15-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Jewish Center Murders and Boston Bombing anniversary remind of the evil in human hearts Man with history of anti-Semitism jailed in fatal shooting of three at Johnson County Jewish centers, Kansas City Star (LAURA BAUER, D ...

April 15, 2014

The Briefing 04-14-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Kathleen Sebelius Resigns – With leadership comes responsibility Sebelius Resigns After Troubles Over Health Site, New York Times (Michael Shear) The Key to Successful Tech Management, Foreign Affairs (Clay Shirky) A ...

April 14, 2014

It’s Back — The “Gospel of Jesus’s Wife” and the State of Modern Scholarship

The so-called "Gospel of Jesus's Wife" is back in the news and back in public conversation. The story first broke in a flurry of sensationalism back in September of 2012 when Smithsonian magazine declared that a papyrus fragment had been found which ...

April 14, 2014

Ask Anything: Weekend Edition 04-12-14

1) What role do dreams play in the Christian life today? 2) How should Christians deal with mourning the loss of a pet? 3) Is remarriage obligatory if divorced spouse is repentant of their sin? Call with your questions 24 hours a day, 7 da ...

April 12, 2014

The Briefing 04-11-13

Podcast Transcript 1) Gospel of Jesus' Wife? It's still just sensationalism masquerading as scholarship Papyrus Referring to Jesus’ Wife Is More Likely Ancient Than Fake, Scientists Say, New York Times (Laura Goodstein) The Alleged Gospel of ...

April 11, 2014

The Briefing 04-10-14

Podcast Transcript 1) Multiple same-sex marriage cases in Federal Courts, racing toward Supreme Court Same-sex marriage battle escalates to force Supreme Court decision on constitutionality, Washington Post (Robert Barnes) 2) Moral change re ...

April 10, 2014

The Briefing 04-09-14

Podcast Transcript 1) In pay disparity, gender isn’t operational issue – it’s motherhood As Obama Spotlights Gender Gap in Wages, His Own Payroll Draws Scrutiny, New York Times (Michael Shear and Annie Lowrey) Equal pay or opportunity for ou ...

April 9, 2014

The Briefing 04-08-14

Podcast Transcript 1)”Never Again” reflecting on Rwandan genocide 20 years after 20 years after the genocide, Rwanda is a beacon of hope, The Guardian (Tony Blair) France Curtails Role at Genocide Services After Rwanda Leader Casts Blame, ...

April 8, 2014

Moralism is Not the Gospel (But Many Christians Think it Is)

One of the most amazing statements by the Apostle Paul is his indictment of the Galatian Christians for abandoning the Gospel. “I am amazed that you are so quickly deserting Him who called you by the grace of Christ, for a different gospel,” Paul dec ...

April 8, 2014

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