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The Briefing with Albert Mohler Albert Mohler

    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 4.8 • 300 Ratings

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    Thursday, May 30, 2024

    Thursday, May 30, 2024

    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 12:35)
    Younger Americans Have Never Known a Time That Is Telling the Truth About Marriage: The Law as Teacher and Its Generational Effect on Society

    Part II (12:35 - 19:31)
    Is Transgenderism a Mental Illness? Controversy Over Medical Coding in Peru Reveals How Societal Pressures and the War with Biology WorksPeru Issued a Decree Calling Trans Identity a ‘Disorder.’ A Backlash Followed. by The New York Times (Genevieve Glatsky and Mitra Taj)

    Part III (19:31 - 25:02)
    Vatican Apologizes for Pope’s Use of Anti-Gay Slur: A Flimsy Apology from the Vatican and a Rare Moral Denoucement on Homosexuality from Pope FrancisPope Francis never intended to offend: 'Room for everyone in the Church' by Vatican NewsPope Apologizes After Reports That He Used an Anti-Gay Slur by The New York Times (Elisabetta Povoledo)




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    • 25 min
    Wednesday, May 29, 2024

    Wednesday, May 29, 2024

    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 13:14)
    Why a Snap Election in Britain? The Conservative Party in Great Britain is in Big Trouble

    Part II (13:14 - 17:32)
    Martyrdom, the Rise of Gang Attacks, and Unmitigated Evil: The Breakdown of Order and the Murder of Christian Missionaries in HaitiThree Missionaries in Haiti Killed in Gang Attack by The New York Times (Frances Robles and David C. Adams)

    Part III (17:32 - 25:08)
    The Preservation of Order by Gangs? And People are Okay With It? — A Strange Confirmation of the Importance and Priority of Order Rural Colombia welcomes gangs that mete out vigilante justice by The Economist




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    • 25 min
    Tuesday, May 28, 2024

    Tuesday, May 28, 2024

    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 18:03)
    A Second “International” Court Rules Against Israel: The Ruling Reveals the False Promise of Global Justice and False Confidence in Politicized Institutions

    Part II (18:03 - 19:36)
    This Is About Lawsuits, Not Serious Law: European High Court of Human Rights Hands Down Decision on Climate Change

    Part III (19:36 - 24:38)
    The Politics of Show: The Major Issues Behind the Recognition of a Palestinian State by Spain, Norway, and IrelandMiddle East Crisis: Spain, Norway and Ireland Recognize a Palestinian State, a Blow to Israel by The New York Times

    Part IV (24:38 - 26:06)
    International Tribunals: When You Need Them, They Aren’t There — But When They Are There, Watch Out




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    • 26 min
    Friday, May 24, 2024

    Friday, May 24, 2024

    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 07:54)
    ‘I’m 72 and Don’t Have Kids. I Don’t Regret It.’: A Regrettable Argument Shows Up Discrediting the Goods of Having Children and GrandchildrenI’m 72 and Don’t Have Kids. I Don’t Regret It by Business Insider (Louisa Rogers)

    Part II (07:54 - 12:20)
    I’m an Atheist Listener. I Disagree With Your Assertion That Atheists Have No Ground for Viewing Human Beings as Special in Creation. — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

    Part III (12:20 - 14:09)
    Does Running for Political Office Contradict the Virtue of Humility in the Christian Worldview? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

    Part IV (14:09 - 16:37)
    What Advice Would You Give to a Christian Considering Political Office? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

    Part V (16:37 - 19:44)
    How Does the New Age Movement Compare to the New Thought Movement? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

    Part VI (19:44 - 20:38)
    ‘Work Hard. Fall in Love. Don’t Lose Your Sense of Humor.’ What Would You Add to This Commencement Advice? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

    Part VII (20:38 - 22:11)
    What is a Martyr? Was Samson a Martyr? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

    Part VIII (22:11 - 26:35)
    What About Lex, Rex? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing




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    • 26 min
    Thursday, May 23, 2024

    Thursday, May 23, 2024

    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 13:52)
    Absolute Hostility to the West and Further Instability in the Middle East: The Death of Iran’s President and the Future of the Islamic Republic

    Part II (13:52 - 17:17)
    The Background Story in Iran — The Rise and Fall of Empires, and Emergence of Modern Islamic Theocracy

    Part III (17:17 - 27:18)
    Two Republican Senators Propose Federal Protection of IVF: So Let’s Make Them Tell Us When They Think Human Life BeginsWe’ll Protect Both Life and IVF by The Wall Street Journal (Ted Cruz and Katie Boyd Britt)




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    • 27 min
    Wednesday, May 22, 2024

    Wednesday, May 22, 2024

    This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

    Part I (00:13 - 08:19)
    When Will SCOTUS Take Up the Trans Issue? The Inevitability of a Big Case Over Transgenderism Hitting the Nation’s High Court

    Part II (08:19 - 14:48)
    Parents Don’t Want Transgender Athletes on School Sports Teams, Even in New York — And the Pushback is Nothing More than Moral CoercionN.Y.C. Parents Rebuked for Questioning Transgender Student-Athlete Rules by The New York Times (Troy Closson)

    Part III (14:48 - 17:14)
    President Biden Looks to Turn Back Advances of Women and Girls in Name of Transgender Support — What Placing ‘Trans Rights’ Under Title IX Really MeansBiden Turns Title IX Into a Weapon Against Women and Girls by The Wall Street Journal (Kristen Waggoner)

    Part IV (17:14 - 20:59)
    Your Neighborhood Gym Enters the Culture Wars: Fitness Facility Wrestles with Locker Room Policy and Sexual RevolutionPlanet Fitness’s New Chief Steps Into a Culture-War Storm by The Wall Street Journal (Jennifer Maloney)

    Part V (20:59 - 25:17)
    A Deliberate Rejection of the Good, the True, and the Beautiful: The Unspeakably Ugly New Portrait of King Charles IIIA Shock of Red for a Royal Portrait by The New York Times (Vanessa Friedman)




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    • 25 min

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