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In the midst of evil and suffering, abandoning your faith will neither help you handle suffering nor understand God. By looking back to Jesus’ death on the cross and looking ahead to the hope of a new heavens and new earth, we can understand God’s overwhelming love for us and the promise that victory will swallow up evil and death.

If you have seen the news, you probably feel like morality is disappearing. How did we get to that point and what does this mean for our culture? Join us as Ravi Zacharias shares a powerful message about the loss of absolutes and morality we are seeing in our culture. That’s today on Just Thinking.

According to media and technology writer Douglas Rushkoff, Our society has reoriented itself to the present moment. Everything is live, real time, and always-on. Its not a mere speeding up, however much in our lifestyles and technologies have accelerated the rate at which we attempt to do things. Its more of a diminishment of anything that isnt happening right now. Michael Horton talks with Douglas about his new book, Present Shock: When Everything Happens Now, and asks him to apply his thesis to the world of contemporary Christianity with its emphasis on having your best life now.

Podcast from the ministry of John Piper, Reformed Baptist theologian.

Jay Sekulow, one of Americas most influential attorneys, closely examines the rise of the terrorist groups ISIS and Hamas, explains their objectives and capabilities and how, if left undefeated, their existence could unleash a genocide of historic proportions.----Recently, the world has been shaken by gruesome photos and videos that have introduced us to the now infamous terrorist group known as ISIS. The worldOs wealthiest and most powerful jihadists, ISIS originated within Al Qaeda with the goal of creating an Islamic state across Iraq and Syria and unrelenting jihad on Christians. Separate from ISIS, the terrorist group Hamas has waged an equally brutal war against Israel. Both groups, if left undefeated, have the potential to unleash a catastrophic genocide.----Rise of ISIS gives a better understanding of the modern face of terror, and provides an overview of the laws of war and war crimes. These laws differentiate between the guilty and innocent, and explain why the US military and the Israeli Defense Forces are often limited in their defensive measures.----The authorsO firsthand experience, including multiple appearances before the Office of the Prosecutor, International Criminal Court at The Hague, along with direct contact battling jihadists during operation Iraqi Freedom lends insight into this important geopolitical issue.----On the program today, my guest will be Jordan Sekulow.

John Samson begins a short series about how to interpret the bible.

Author Kara Durbin describes how parents can take advantage of ordinary, everyday situations to instill biblical values and character in their children.

Segments from Megan Kelly, Glenn Beck, Judge Andrew Napolitanoand others discussing the Obama Executive Order Crisis.

“Giving false witness” sounds like a legal term for courtroom procedures. So it must be an easy commandment to keep! But On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg explains that we fail to uphold the ninth commandment when we fail to tell the truth!

Does Christ's death save everyone?

How does the work of Christ benefit you? How can someone be declared righteous by God and escape His wrath?

God gave the prophet Ezekiel a tough assignment. But God prepared him for that unique calling – something God does for each one of us. That’s the subject Ravi Zacharias addresses today on Just Thinking.

Islam is in the news a lot these days, but what do we really know about this world religion? Who was Mohammed, and why did he set out to write the Koran? How did Islam evolve into its present state? Can it coexist with other religions and political regimes? On this program, Michael Horton discusses these questions and more with Islamic specialist Adam Francisco.

Podcast from the ministry of John Piper, Reformed Baptist theologian.

In a recent interview with John Samson - author of the book, "Twelve what abouts - answering common objections concerning God's Sovereignty in Election" we discussed a few of those objection. However, we left many other unanswered. So, on today's program John is back to continue the discussion.