Category Archives: Life Issues

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/7/2012- When The “SS Two-Kingdoms” Hits The Iceberg

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday March 7, 2012.  Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis examine more closely a recent interview with Cal Thomas in Table Talk magazine and find out what happens when Christians not only stop rearranging the deck chairs but also abandon the pilothouse while in an ice field.

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/3/2012- Of Scarecrows, Smelly Fish, Emotional Appeals, And Public Policy

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Saturday March 3, 2012.  Chuck Michaelis gives a mini-seminar on logical fallacy then does a workshop in how to analyze congressional testimony. Chuck demonstrates the problem with Nancy Pelosi’s recent dog-and-pony show featuring community-organizer-in-training Sandra Fluke’s testimony. Find out why Rush Limbaugh was wrong to apologize.

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/2/2012- Since When Is It “Ethical” To Re-define Personhood To Allow Murder?

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Friday March 2, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis continue our analysis of a  recent paper on “medical ethics” which posits that is should be OK to murder infants until the reach a “certain point” involving “self-awareness.”

Principles and Policies Podcast for 3/1/2012- Working Hard To Make “Medical Ethics” An Oxymoron

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday March 1, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis analyze a recent paper on “medical ethics” which posits that is should be OK to murder infants until the reach a “certain point” involving “self-awareness.”

Principles and Policies Podcast for 2/29/2012- Giving Boys The Same Opportunities To Be Harmed By Vaccinations As Girls

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday February 29, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis examine the attempt by big pharma to sell underperforming vaccines designed for girls to boys (or rather, their parents). Will they attempt to force the issue in boys as they did for girls?

Principles and Policies Podcast for 2/15/2012- Three Words Mitt Romney Needs To Say But Won’t

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday February 15, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis talk about an article calling on Mitt Romney (not to mention his attack trained Shih-Tzu, Ann Coulter) to use the 3 hardest words in the English language to utter in sequence- “I was wrong.”

Principles and Policies Podcast for 2/10/2012- The Bottom Line On Presuppositional Thinking

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Friday February 10, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis look at the implications of thinking self-consciously presuppositionally and dealing with those who don’t.

Principles and Policies Podcast for 2/9/2012- Dealing With The Fallout From Exposing Invalid Presuppositions

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday February 9, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis explain what happens when key questions expose invalid presuppositions and what the Christian apologist has the duty to do.

Principles and Policies Podcast for 2/8/2012- Invalid Presuppositions And Their Wide-Ranging Effects

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Wednesday February 8, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis Look at the effect that widely held invalid presuppositions have on the way society functions.

Principles and Policies Podcast for 2/6/2012- Robbing The Cradle: How The Government Steals The Children Of Illegals

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Monday February 6, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis discuss the theft and adoption of the children of illegal immigrants.