Category Archives: Life Issues

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.

Principles and Policies Podcast for 1/27/2012- Some Suggestions On Changing Our Approach To Roe v. Wade

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Friday January 27, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis suggest that Christians have allowed themselves to be misled regarding their political approach to dealing with Roe v. Wade and further suggest what to do about it.

Principles and Policies Podcast for 1/26/2012- Dispelling Commonly Held Myths About Roe v. Wade

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Thursday January 26, 2012. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis take a look at Roe v. Wade from a Christian constitutionalist perspective and explode some legal mythology.

Principles and Policies Podcast for 12/10/2011- Ignoring A Beating Heart; Trying To Pass The Heart Beat Bill

This entry is part 51 of 55 in the series Principles and Policies Podcast

Our Principles and Policies radio show for Saturday December 10, 2011. Barry Sheets and Chuck Michaelis of the Institute For Principled Policy discuss the tactics being employed by the opponents of the Heart Beat Bill. There is opposition from both sides of the issue of protecting life. Barry and Chuck try and make sense of the opposition from the nominally “pro-life” side of the issue.