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Our Children and Money

A recent New York Times article reveals that parents are concerned their children are not ready to launch out of the home and into the real world.  As children approach the day when they are no longer financially supported by their parents, they are ...

June 1, 2010

Summer Reading — Books Fit for the Season

Readers are a hopeful lot. Ask most serious readers what they intend to read over the next month, and you are likely to hear a considerable list. Books stack easily in more ways than one. The stack of books to be read beside the desk or reading chair ...

June 1, 2010

Ministering To Our Military: How The Church Can Serve Those Who Defend Us

All too often churches are unsure of how to serve and minister to military families in their midst. Many of us simply don’t understand what it is like to have a spouse or parent deployed. On today’s program, Dr. Mohler welcomes retired Lt. Gen. Pat C ...

May 31, 2010

Are Parents Surrendering Control?

An 8-year-old yells at his father trying to make him put his coat on, calling him a "control-freak."  The New York Times cover story from May 23, 2010, "Every Hug, Every Fuss" documents this conversation recorded by researchers from the UCLA, who hav ...

May 28, 2010

A Black Cat in a Dark Room — Are Theologians Really Saying Anything?

Terry Sanderson is president of Britain's National Secular Society, so it is hardly news that he has little time for the efforts of theologians. Writing in The Guardian [London], Sanderson dismisses theology as a form of knowledge. Theologians may ta ...

May 28, 2010

Why Do People Do Stupid Things?

While the question may seem a bit odd, the daily newspaper provides indisputable evidence that people do stupid things.  From lying about their past military service to adulterous affairs, human beings do stupid things because human beings are sinner ...

May 27, 2010

Has Man Created Life?

Just days ago, Dr. Craig Venter and his associates announced the achievement of the first synthetic life form, a bacterium with DNA sequenced entirely by computer — a human-designed life form.  The international media have seized upon the news, publi ...

May 25, 2010

Has Man Created Life?

The cover story of the June 2010 edition of Scientific American presents "12 Events That Will Change Everything." Those events include human cloning, an asteroid colliding with the earth, a worldwide pandemic, and the creation of synthetic life. Each ...

May 25, 2010

Pornography — The Difference Being a Parent Makes

Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple, recently sent an email asserting his company's right to refuse to sell pornography.  Answering the objection that he was "imposing his morality about porn," Mr. Jobs informed a disgruntled customer that he might think differ ...

May 24, 2010

Pornography — The Difference Being a Parent Makes

Political scientists and sociologists long ago came to the realization that one of the most significant indicators of political behavior is parenthood. Those who bear responsibility to raise children look at the world differently from those who do no ...

May 24, 2010

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