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 global confusion over sexuality

India’s Top Court Recognizes Third Gender Category, Associated Press (Nirmala George)

3) Revolutionary Colorado Senate Bill 175 won’t stop with outlawing any restrictions on abortion

Anti-personhood bill sparks CO abortion debate, KUSA (Brandon Rittiman)

Reproductive health bill SB175 faces scrutiny after Denver’s archbishop asks Colorado to oppose it 7News Denver (Marshall Zelinger)

Coming this fall in the Senate races: Big fights over Personhood, Washington Post (Greg Sargent)

Emotions over anti-abortion campaign and SB 175 clash during Saturday Mass at Planned Parenthood, Colorado Springs Gazette (Garrison Wells)