This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.On today’s edition of The Briefing, Dr. Mohler discusses a simple question at a Senate hearing yesterday that revealed the great battle of our age, girls’ sports before SCOTUS, the morally evasive language of the LGBTQ revolution, and the deadly lie sold to so-called “transgender youth.”Part I (00:14 &#8211; 15:18)“Can Men Get Pregnant?”: One Simple Question at a Senate Hearing Yesterday Revealed the Great Battle of Our Age<ul><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hymaQWjBOqM">&#8220;Can men get pregnant?&#8221;</a> by C-Span</li></ul>Part II (15:18 &#8211; 19:56)SCOTUS Appears Set to Uphold Girls’ Sports: SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments on Laws Preventing Biological Men From Competing as Women<ul><li><a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2025/24-43_ihdj.pdf">Little v. Hecox</a> by The Supreme Court of the United States</li><li><a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2025/24-43_ihdj.pdf">West Virginia v. B. P. J.</a> by The Supreme Court of the United States</li><li><a href="https://www.scotusblog.com/2026/01/supreme-court-appears-likely-to-uphold-transgender-athlete-bans/">Supreme Court appears likely to uphold transgender athlete bans</a> by SCOTUSblog (Amy Howe)</li></ul>Part III (19:56 &#8211; 23:53)No, This is Not About “Erasing Trans People”: Detecting the Moral Evasion of LGBTQ Language<ul><li><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/nancy-armour/2026/01/13/transgender-bans-high-school-sports-supreme-court/88149652007/">Bans of transgender athletes about erasure, not fairness</a> by USA Today (Nancy Armour)</li></ul>Part IV (23:53 &#8211; 27:09)This is Heartbreaking: So-Called Transgender Youth Have Been Sold a Deadly Lie<ul><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/13/trans-youth-athletes-ban-supreme-court-case">The trans youth athletes in the US fighting for their rights: ‘Playing is an act of resistance’</a> by The Guardian (Sam Levin)</li></ul><a href="https://albertmohler.com/subscribe">Sign up</a> to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:<a href="https://twitter.com/albertmohler">X</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg">YouTube</a>For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to <a href="https://sbts.edu">sbts.edu</a>.For more information on Boyce College, just go to <a href="https://boycecollege.com">BoyceCollege.com</a>.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go <a href="https://albertmohler.com/contact">here</a>.

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