Christianity

Hollingsworth v. Perry: The Same-Sex Marriage Case

The last few weeks have seen a number of developments regarding same-sex marriage. Stephen discusses both the legal and moral aspects of Hollingsworth v. Perry.

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The Truth of Lincoln’s Assassination

This week marks the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. Stephen lays out the historical validity of what his book, Lincoln’s Battle With God, says about Lincoln’s last words.

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Photo Gallery: http://www.history.com/photos/abraham-lincoln/photo1#

The Co-Conspirators: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/
biography/assassination-co-conspirators/

Lincoln’s Battle With God by Stephen Mansfield http://www.lincolnsbattlewithgod.com

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Church of the Presidents

Stephen describes the unique historical significance of the “Church of the Presidents” in Washington, D.C.

Rob Bell’s Universalism: Revisited

Stephen examines the problems behind the Universalism taught in Rob Bell’s book “Love Wins.”

This episode was originally released on March 26, 2011. In light of the recent article by Kalefa Sanneh in New Yorker magazine, we thought we’d share it again. You can read Sanneh’s “The Hell Raiser” at www.newyorker.com/reporting/2012/11/26/121126fa_fact_sanneh

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Romney’s “Great Hope”

Stephen discusses an important phrase Romney used in the final presidential debate.

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My New Book: Lincoln’s Battle With God

Stephen discusses his upcoming book, Lincoln’s Battle With God, and tells us why it’s one of his favorites.

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Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln”

A Q & A with Daniel Day Lewis and Steven Spielberg

The Time Abraham Lincoln and a Political Rival Almost Dueled on an Island

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Mormonism Q & A

Stephen answers listeners’ questions about the fastest growing religion in the country.

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World Religions On Your Own

Stephen contends that the need has never been greater for conversation, education and investigation regarding today’s world religions—including our own.

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What is Celtic Theology?

Stephen describes the history of an ancient branch of Christianity that still remains relevant today.

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The Vanderbilt University Version of Equality

Stephen talks about Vanderbilt University’s recently instituted “all-comers policy.”

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Backtalk and Q & A

Stephen answers reader-submitted questions about Mormonism, Mitt Romney, Obama’s “war on religion,” and more.

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Four Horsemen of Our Age

Stephen describes four religious forces shaping our times.

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Backtalk: Christianity, the Third Way

Stephen revisits “Christianity: The Third Way” and answers questions submitted by listeners in this edition of Backtalk.

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Backtalk: Is Mormonism a Cult?

Stephen revisits “Is Mormonism a Cult?” and answers questions submitted by listeners in this edition of Backtalk.

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Christianity: The Third Way

Stephen proposes Christianity as an alternative to both liberalism and conservatism by analyzing the relationships between Biblical truth, politics and attitudes towards the poor.

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