Is free speech under attack after the violence in Libya and Egypt this week? I'll get some thoughts from Robert Spencer, founder and director of Jihad Watch. As the Muslim world explodes, President Obama is refusing to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on his visit to the U.S. this month. I'll talk about it with Noah Pollak, Executive Director of the Emergency Committee for Israel. And why is it so important for all of us to memorize the Word of God? Best-selling author Dr. O.S. Hawkins will be with me to talk about it and his book, “The Joshua Code.” And what are the implications of the week’s turmoil in the Middle East? I'll get some thoughts from Dr. James Carafano, Director of the Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies at The Heritage Foundation. Join us! 1-800-343-9282.

 

Far from the children’s tales depicted in picture books and nursery rhymes, the men and women highlighted in the Bible were unnervingly real. Dr. John MacArthur, pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, will join me to discuss his book, “Twelve Unlikely Heroes: How God Commissioned Unexpected People in the Bible and What He Wants to Do with You” And what is the truth behind Susan G. Komen for the Cure’s flip-flop on Planned Parenthood funding? Karen Handel, the organization’s former Senior Vice President of Public Policy, joins me to talk about her book, “Planned Bullyhood.” And is there a push to normalize pedophilia? I'll get some thoughts from Dr. Judith Reisman, Visiting Professor of Law at Liberty University School of Law. Join us! 1-800-343-9282.

 

It’s been 11 years since 9/11, but how much progress has radical Islam made against our country since that fateful day? Dr. Michael Youssef, Founder and President of Leading the Way, will join me to talk about his book, “Blindsided: The Radical Islamic Conquest.” And Michael Hingson is blind and a survivor of 9/11; he was saved that day by his guide dog. Michael will tell his incredible story as we talk about his book, “Thunder Dog.” And why should Americans be concerned about the explosion of Mosques in the U.S. since September 11^th? I'll get some thoughts from Nonie Darwish, founder of Arabs for Israel and author of, “The Devil We Don’t Know.” Join us! 1-800-343-9282.

 

Can we trust what we know about the historical Jesus? A group of scholars has examined the evidence and I'll talk about what they found out with Dr. Darrell Bock, Senior Research Professor of New Testament Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary and author of, “Who is Jesus?” And Martin Luther famously said, “I’d rather be ruled by a wise Turk than by a foolish Christian…” or did he? Dr. Gene Veith, Provost and Professor of Literature at Patrick Henry College, will join me to set the record straight. And a sociology professor at the University of Texas is coming under fire for a study that claims children in same-sex couple households are more likely to be depressed. I'll get some thoughts from Peter LaBarbera, president of American for Truth About Homosexuality. Join us! 1-800-343-9282.

 

To God be the glory: We sing it in church, but why does God deserve all the glory? Dr. Steven Lawson, senior pastor of Christ Fellowship Baptist Church in Mobile, Alabama, will join me to talk about it. And Gary Bauer, chairman of the Campaign for American Values, has been running ads in North Carolina during the DNC this week to support traditional marriage. I'll talk with Gary about the campaign. The upcoming presidential election provides faithful Christians with important questions. I'll be joined by radio host Janet Parshall to discuss her book, “Buyer Beware.” Join us! 1-800-343-9282. 

Alan Chambers, president of Exodus International, has responded to the controversy surrounding his views on salvation and homosexuality. I'll get a response from Dr. Robert Gagnon, Associate Professor of New Testament at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, who has called for Chambers to step down. And the Trinity Broadcasting Network is in the midst of some big lawsuits filed by the Crouch’s granddaughter. I'll find out where it’s all headed with Warren Cole Smith, vice president of WORLD News Group. And best-selling author Dr. Kevin Leman will join me to talk about the impact a Mother can have on her boy’s life; his book is called, “What a Difference a Mom Makes.” Join us! 1-800-343-9282. 

Alan Chambers from Exodus International has been under pressure to resign from that group. I'll give Alan a chance to tell his side of the story. And you know him as a well-known Christian apologist and author, but you might not know how Josh McDowell came to know the Lord and launch his ministry. Josh will join me to talk about it and his brand new book, “Undaunted.” And a group of more than 100 churches gathered in Charlotte over the weekend to pray ahead of the Democratic National Convention. I'll talk about it with David Benham from Charlotte714. Join us! 1-800-343-9282.

 

As the Democratic National Convention kicks off, it’s time to consider what motivates liberals and why do they think the way they do? Nationally syndicated radio host Mike Gallagher joins me to talk about his new book, “50 Things Liberals Love to Hate.” And where do we see Jesus in the Pentateuch? Bible teacher and author Nancy Guthrie will join me to talk about her new book, “The Lamb of God.” And when do anti-bullying policies cross the line? I'll talk about it with Matt Sharp from Alliance Defending Freedom. Join us! 1-800-343-9282. 

In the wake of the death of Unification Church founder Sun Myung Moon, what kind of effect did this cult have on society -- and especially its members -- through the years? Former Unification Church member Steve Hassan, author of "Freedom of Mind," will join me to talk about the influence of this controversial figure and his organization. And what does it really mean to be converted to Christ? Pastor Emilio Ramos joins me to talk about the biblical doctrine of conversion; his book is called, “Convert: From Adam to Christ.” That and much more! Join us! 1-800-343-9282. 

Can Radical Islam, militant secularism and Christianity find a peaceful co-existence? Author Robert Stearns rejects that notion and he’ll join me to talk about it and his book, “No We Can’t.” Plus: Bill Nye “The Science Guy” says teaching creationism to children is wrong. Ken Ham is founder of Answers in Genesis; he disagrees and he’ll tell me why. And why is there mass genocide going on in South Africa? I'll talk about it with Daniel Greenfield, Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Join us! 1-800-343-9282. 

10 Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are suing the Obama administration over its immigration directive, saying it requires them to break federal law. Kansas Secretary of State and lead attorney Kris Kobach will join me to weigh in. And how are blasphemy laws in Pakistan affecting Christians? The answer will shock you. Faith McDonnell, Director of Religious Liberty Programs at the Institute on Religion & Democracy, will be with me to talk about it. Also: Why is Fox News giving air time to the Southern Poverty Law Center? I'll talk about it with Regina Griggs, executive director of Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays and Gays. And Wisconsin Representative Paul Ryan brought down the house with his speech at the Republican National Convention last night. I'll talk about it and get your thoughts at 1-800-343-9282. Join us! 

President Obama this week called Mitt Romney’s views extreme, but which party really deserves the designation of “extremist?” Washington Times columnist Jeffrey Kuhner will join me to talk about it. And Democrat senate candidate Mark Clayton of Tennessee was ostracized by his own party because he’s pro-family and pro-life. He’ll join me to explain what happened and why. And Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan will be in the spotlight at the Republican National Convention tonight. I'll talk about the convention with Dr. Merrill Matthews, resident scholar with the Institute for Policy Innovation. Join us! 1-800-343-9282. 

Is the Christian faith nothing more than wishful thinking? Greg Koukl, founder and president of Stand to Reason, will challenge us with a biblical response. And how much credit does President Obama deserve for the mission that killed Osama bin Laden? I'll talk with Scott Taylor, president of Special Operations OPSEC Education Fund. And what’s the latest at the Republican National Convention? I'll get an update from SRN News’ Greg Clugston. Join us! 1-800-343-9282. 

The Republican National Convention kicks off Tuesday, but there’s big news on the horizon at the Democrats’ national convention, where Muslim groups will take a prominent role. Robert Spencer, director of Jihad Watch, will join me to talk about it. And are you a new Christian or do you know one? If so, you won’t want to miss my discussion about encouragement for new Christians with popular blogger Dan Phillips, pastor of Copperfield Bible Church in Houston, Texas. And is there a disturbing trend of hostility towards religious groups in the United States? I'll get some thoughts from Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council. Join us! 1-800-343-9282. 

Do you understand the key events in the history of Christianity? I'll talk it over with Dr. Mark Noll, author of the book, “Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity.” And the Bible emphasizes the importance of peace, so how do we deal with conflict as Christians? Dr. Robert Jones, Assistant Professor of Biblical Counseling at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, will talk with me about his book, “Pursuing Peace.” How can you help a woman in crisis in Asia? KP Yohannan, founder and president of Gospel for Asia, will be my guest as we talk about what the Lord is doing through this wonderful ministry. Join us! 1-800-343-9282.