R. Albert Mohler Jr.'s Blog, page 433

The Briefing 08-17-12

For Europe’s Economy, A Lost Decade Looms… UK Denies Right-To-Die Legal Challenge… Pregnant Women Have Asked For Termination Because They Did Not Want Their Holidays Spoilt Keep Reading

The Briefing 08-16-12

Why 90 Million Americans Won’t Vote In November… Republicans Fret Over Ryan’s Appeal… French Catholic Church Pro-Marriage Prayer Provokes Gay Rights Row… Drought Forces Reductions in U.S. Crop Forecasts Keep Reading

The Briefing 08-15-12

Penn State Accreditation In Jeopardy Due To Abuse Scandal… Poll Shows Atheism On The Rise In The U.S. … A Historical Benchmark For Religion And Race… Mohammed Retakes Top Spot In English Baby Names Keep Reading

Shall We Die as a Fool Dies?

For many years I have been captivated by King David’s lament over Abner in 2 Samuel 3. It framed a fitting text for my 2012 Opening Convocation Address at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary: “Shall We Die as a Fool Dies?” Keep Reading

The Briefing 08-14-12

The Romney-Ryan Plan for America… Woman Becomes First Openly Gay General… Helen Gurley Brown, Who Gave Cosmopolitan Its Purr, Dies At 90… CNN And Time Suspend Journalist After Admission Of Plagiarism Keep Reading

The Briefing 08-13-12

Mitt Romney’s Pick Of Paul Ryan Cheers Kentucky And Indiana Republicans and Democrats… Running Mate Is An Upbeat Budget Cutter, Eager To Joust With Democrats… An Olympics Built For Records… The World Records That Fell… Billy Graham In NC Hospital With Bronchitis Keep Reading

The Briefing 08-10-12

Federal Judge Denies Gay Marriage Challenge In HI… Obama, Romney Opposed To Boy Scouts Ban On Gays… Obama Assails Romney On Women’s Health Care… Clinical Trial Is Favorable For A Prenatal Gene Test… Pet Ownership Declines Keep Reading

The Briefing 08-09-12

Academics Still Shell Out for Obama… School Dress Codes Aren’t Just For Students Anymore… States Up The Ante In Bid To Lure Other States’ Bettors Keep Reading

The Briefing 08-08-12

Syrian Prime Minister Defects, Widening Cracks In Bashar Assad’s Regime… Sikh Temple Shooter Thrived As Neo-Nazi Musician… U.S. Nuns Meet To Decide How To Respond To Vatican Rebuke… Lights Out In India… Uganda’s Ebola toll climbs to 16 Keep Reading

The Briefing 08-07-12

After Safe Landing, Rover Sends Images From Mars… Menino Turned Bullies Into Martyrs With Chick-fil-A… Chick-fil-A Food Fight Leaves Pols Eating Crow… Noonan: The Dark Night Rises… ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Shooting: Skip The Blame Game And Take Action… Dark Fantasy In Action… Gore Vidal And The Sky God Keep Reading