Latest Topics

Topics Archives

The Briefing 01-16-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Duke reverses course on Muslim call to prayer plan following controversy Duke Cancels Plan for Muslim Call to Prayer From Tower, Associated Press (Jonathan Drew) 2) Cannabis cooking, major investments reveal elite effor ...

January 16, 2015

The Briefing 01-15-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Muslim call to prayer at Duke reveals vacuum of secularism must always give way Muslim Students at Duke to Begin Weekly Call-to-Prayer, Duke Today (James Todd) Duke Chapel to Allow Muslim Call to Prayer, Huffington Post ...

January 15, 2015

The Briefing 01-12-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Coverage of Atlanta Fire Chief reveals erotic liberty now more fundamental than religious Your God and My Dignity, New York Times (Frank Bruni) Atlanta Ousts Fire Chief Who Has Antigay Views, New York Times (Richard Fau ...

January 12, 2015

Religious Liberty vs. Erotic Liberty — Religious Liberty is Losing

Barely five days after The New York Times ran a major news article on the firing of Atlanta's fire chief for his views on homosexuality, a major Times opinion writer declared that religious liberty is a fine thing, so long as it is restricted to "pew ...

January 12, 2015

The Briefing 01-09-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Aftermath of Paris carnage continues to show secular elites inability to fathom religious war Terror Come and Goes, Again, The Wall Street Journal (Daniel Henninger) Paris attack: Universal values, universal outrage, US ...

January 9, 2015

Theological Extremism in a Secular Age

This is an edited transcript of The Briefing podcast from early Thursday morning, January 8, 2015. The war on terror took on a savage new face yesterday when two gunmen entered the headquarters of a French satirical newspaper known as Charlie Hebd ...

January 8, 2015

The Briefing 01-08-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Heinous massacre in Paris is another grisly reminder Western society is in a worldview war Charlie Hebdo suspect said to surrender; two others at large after Paris terrorist attack, The Washington Post (Griff Witte and Ant ...

January 8, 2015

The Briefing 01-07-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Victory of same-sex ‘marriage’ in Florida shows fight for flourishing is generational battle Mayo: Gay marriage foe says ‘We’ve lost this fight’, Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel (Michael Mayo)   2) Shift of most po ...

January 7, 2015

The Briefing 01-06-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Legalization of gay ‘marriage’ in Florida reveals economic underpinnings Same-sex marriages begin in Miami-Dade County, Miami Herald (Patricia Mazzei and Steve Rothaus)  Wedding planners, tourism officials see dollar si ...

January 6, 2015

The Briefing 01-05-15

Podcast Transcript 1) Assassination of two NYPD officers tragic example of when society does not respect its protectors  2 N.Y.P.D. Officers Killed In Brooklyn Ambush; Suspect Commits Suicide, New York Times (Benjamin Mueller and Al Baker) I ...

January 5, 2015

1 300 301 302 303 304 388