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The Briefing - AlbertMohler.com podcast

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The Briefing - AlbertMohler.com

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  R. Albert Mohler, Jr.  

Cultural Commentary from a Biblical Perspective

Cultural Commentary from a Biblical Perspective

 

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#50

Monday, September 25, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 13:42) King Charles III Makes First Official Visit to France: Considering the Global Spectacle and Interest of Britain’s Monarchical Rule ---<a href=""></a> by Part II (13:42 - 20:38) Balancing the Stewardship of Feeding People and Caring for the Environment: Facing the Complexities of Society in an Industrialized Society ---<a href=""></a> by Part III (20:38 - 25:13) The Great Media Disruptor Announces Retirement: Rupert Murdoch Steps Down as Fox and News Corporation Chairman ---<a href=""></a> by Part IV (00:07 - 00:08) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

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#49

Friday, September 22, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 09:28) Will Eastern Oregon Become Part of a Greater Idaho? The Dynamic of Red States and Blue States in the U.S. is Growing More Interesting by the Day --- [Outflanked by liberals, Oregon conservatives aim to become part of Idaho] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/09/15/oregon-republicans-border-move-idaho/) by Washington Post (Scott Wilson) Part II (09:28 - 19:32) How Do We Understand the American Revolution in Light of Presbyterian Resistance Theory? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing --- [America’s Last King? King George III Reconsidered — A Conversation with Andrew Roberts] (https://albertmohler.com/2022/03/16/andrew-roberts-3) by Thinking in Public (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.) Part III (19:32 - 21:10) Are Christians to Forgive Someone Even If There is No Repentance From That Person? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (21:10 - 26:18) Is It Right for Christians to Practice Self-defense? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

22 Sep 2023

26 MINS

26:19

22 Sep 2023

#48

Thursday, September 21, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 06:02) Tehran’s New Business Model: Biden Administration Succumbs to Iran’s Hostage Demands --- [Iran Releases 5 Americans as U.S. Unfreezes Billions in Oil Revenue for Tehran] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/18/us/politics/iran-us-prisoner-release.html) by New York Times (Michael D. Shear and Farnaz Fassihi) --- [Iran Prisoner Swap Gives Tehran $6 Billion. How Will It Be Spent?] (https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-prisoner-swap-gives-tehran-6-billion-how-will-it-be-spent-2109d440) by Wall Street Journal (David S. Cloud) Part II (06:02 - 17:49) Lots and Lots of Words: the United Nations General Assembly Meets in New YorkPart III (17:49 - 22:39) What Are the Clintons Up to in New York? The Clinton Initiative and Their Abortion Agenda --- [Gov. Pritzker heads to New York to speak on abortion rights panel with Hillary Clinton] (https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2023/9/18/23879055/jb-pritzker-hillary-clinton-gretchen-whitmer-abortion-rights-panel) by Chicago Sun Times (Tina Sfondeles) Part IV (22:39 - 25:35) If You Find An Alligator East of Pittsburgh, It Didn’t Put Itself There: Pennsylvania Citizens Concerned as 4-Foot Alligator Apprehended From River --- [See Ya Later? Fugitive Pet Alligators Invade Western Pennsylvania] (https://www.wsj.com/us-news/alligators-invade-western-pennsylvania-f28eae0c) by Wall Street Journal (Kris Maher) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

21 Sep 2023

25 MINS

25:36

21 Sep 2023

#47

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 18:03) When a Conference is More Than a Conference: The Trajectory of Andy Stanley and the “Unconditional” Conference --- [The train is leaving the station: Andy Stanley’s departure from Biblical Christianity] (https://wng.org/opinions/the-train-is-leaving-the-station-1695036498) by WORLD Opinions (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.) Part II (18:03 - 23:24) Thou Shalt Not Be Permanently Monogamous? The Narcissism of Our Age Reigns Supreme in USA Today Article --- [What is 'modern monogamy'? Why it's a fit for some couples.] (https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2023/09/18/what-is-modern-monogamy-how-its-saving-some-long-term-relationships/70824743007/) by USA Today (Sarah Kuburic) Part III (23:24 - 24:56) Could You Spare a Bit of Honey? Disney World Temporarily Shut Down By Black Bear During Its Eating Season --- [Bear Temporarily Shuts Down Portions of Disney’s Magic Kingdom Park] (https://www.wsj.com/us-news/bear-temporarily-shuts-down-portions-of-disneys-magic-kingdom-park-974c9359) by Wall Street Journal (Talal Ansari) Part IV (00:07 - 00:08) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

20 Sep 2023

24 MINS

24:58

20 Sep 2023

#46

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 15:54) Liberal Theories, Conservative Lives: Liberal Authors Make Brave Argument About the Breakdown of the Nuclear Family --- [The One Privilege Liberals Ignore] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/13/opinion/single-parent-poverty.html) by New York Times (Nicholas Kristof) Part II (15:54 - 20:11) Creation Order Rings Out Loud: Even the Most Determined Secular Society Cannot Escape God's Design for Marriage and Family --- [There’s Still Overwhelming Cultural Pressure to Get Married and Have Kids] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/16/opinion/marriage-children-parents-friends.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare) by New York Times (Jessica Grose) Part III (20:11 - 27:23) Where Are the Young Men on College Campuses? Boys Are Increasingly Left Behind by Schools and it Is Showing Up in College Enrollments --- [School Is a Hostile Environment for Boys] (https://www.wsj.com/articles/school-is-a-hostile-environment-for-boys-cortisol-outcomes-stress-girls-education-marriage-f6768c71) by Wall Street Journal (Erica Komisar) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

19 Sep 2023

27 MINS

27:25

19 Sep 2023

#45

Monday, September 18, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 16:50) Donald Trump and Abortion: ‘Meet the Press’ Interview Reveals a Big Step Back from Pro-life Position --- [Full transcript: Read Kristen Welker's interview with Trump] (https://www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-press/transcripts/full-transcript-read-meet-the-press-kristen-welker-interview-trump-rcna104778) by NBC News Part II (16:50 - 22:21) The Two Big Issues for Conservatives on the Ballot in 2024: Watch the Conservative Debate over Abortion and LGBTQ Issues --- [Facing Off in Washington, DeSantis Tries to Shake Trump’s Hold on Christian Right] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/15/us/politics/trump-desantis-events-washington.html) by New York Times (Shane Goldmacher and Chris Cameron) Part III (22:21 - 24:55) Will President Joe Biden Face Hard Interviews on the Big Issues of Our Day? He Can’t Be Allowed a Pass on Answering Questions [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

18 Sep 2023

24 MINS

24:56

18 Sep 2023

#44

Friday, September 15, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 11:10) An Historic Haven for the Famous Under Fire: France Welcomes Disgraced Hollywood Film Celebrities to International Film Festival --- [A French Welcome for Woody Allen, Louis C.K. and Johnny Depp] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/07/style/woody-allen-movie-france-sexual-abuse.html) by New York Times (Steven Kurutz) Part II (11:10 - 18:56) Can the Origins of Religious Liberty in the U.S. Be Traced Back to the Bible? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart III (18:56 - 23:06) How Should Christian Medical Professionals Think About Emergency Triage Situations? Is It Another Form of the Trolley Problem? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (23:06 - 24:54) Is There Any Biblical Basis for Arguing That Conception and Implantation are Both Necessary for Life? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (24:54 - 27:28) What Was the Name of the First Church? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a 6-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

15 Sep 2023

27 MINS

27:50

15 Sep 2023

#43

Thursday, September 14, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 11:56) An Escaped Convict and the SAn Escaped Convict and the Strange Allure of the Criminal: The Moral Complexities of How Society Tells Crime Storiesanitization of Crime: The Moral Complexities of How Society Tells Crime Stories --- [In Latin America, Brazilian killer who eluded U.S. became cult hero] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/09/13/danelo-cavalcante-captured-pennsylvania-brazil/) by Washington Post (Marina Dias) Part II (11:56 - 19:16) If it’s Not Illegal, Does that Mean it is Morally Right? Listen to the Media Conversation (and White House Comments) About President Biden and the Hunter Biden ScandalPart III (19:16 - 25:43) Moral Inversion in Pennsylvania: Governor Josh Shapiro Will Subsidize Organizations Complicit in Murder of the Unborn and Take Money from Centers Supporting Life --- [After nearly 30 years, Pennsylvania will end state funding for anti-abortion counseling centers] (https://apnews.com/article/abortion-pennsylvania-92c940a80f675f5b6cc6fd1642ea9ba3) by Associated Press (Brooke Schultz and Kimberlee Kruesi) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

14 Sep 2023

25 MINS

25:45

14 Sep 2023

#42

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 09:30) Vice President Harris’s Calculated Evasion on Where to Draw the Line on Abortion: CBS Asked the Question, But Democrats Must Be Pressed for an Honest Answer --- ['Ridiculous': Kamala Harris rejects claim Democrats want abortion rights until birth] (https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/09/10/harris-rejects-gop-democrats-abortion-rights-until-birth/70817196007/) by USA Today (Marina Pitofsky) Part II (09:30 - 14:46) A Major Shift on the World Stage: Mexico’s Supreme Court Decriminalizes AbortionPart III (14:46 - 21:56) The Abortion War Rages in Kentucky: Race for Governor’s Mansion Runs Through Abortion IssuePart IV (21:56 - 27:08) Paper is Better: Research in Sweden Reveals Children Learn Better When Reading Print Copies of Books Rather Than Using Other Digital Formats --- [Sweden says back-to-basics schooling works on paper] (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/11/sweden-says-back-to-basics-schooling-works-on-paper#:~:text=Since%20young%20children%20went%20back,online%20research%20and%20keyboarding%20skills) by The Guardian [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

13 Sep 2023

27 MINS

27:09

13 Sep 2023

#41

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 15:21) An Unlikely Allyship Formed Over a Common Enemy: President Joe Biden Makes Landmark Visit to VietnamPart II (15:21 - 18:31) Threats to Liberty Captured in One Global Agreement: The Budding Relationship of the Leaders of Russia and North Korea on the World StagePart III (18:31 - 25:40) Tyranny is Closer at Hand Than You Might Think: New Mexico’s Governor Attempts Unconstitutional Suspension of Gun Carrying Laws --- [New Mexico’s dicey gun restriction draws detractors even from the left] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/09/11/new-mexicos-dicey-gun-restriction-draws-detractors-even-left/) by Washington Post (Aaron Blake) Part IV (25:40 - 28:11) What Crime Justifies an 11-Millenia Prison Sentence? Turkey Hands Down 11,196-Year Sentence for Leader of Failed Crypto Exchange --- [Boss of Failed Crypto Exchange Gets 11,196-Year Sentence] (https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-jones-09-08-2023/card/boss-of-failed-crypto-exchange-gets-11-196-year-sentence-L6ps19yZdDz6SVJnEEWL) by Wall Street Journal (Angus Berwick) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

12 Sep 2023

28 MINS

28:12

12 Sep 2023

#40

Monday, September 11, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 03:52) A Historic City Rocked by Devastating Earthquake: Marrakech Struck by 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake --- [Morocco earthquake kills more than 2,000 people, survivors sleep outdoors] (https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/magnitude-7-earthquake-strikes-morocco-gfz-2023-09-08/) by Reuters (Ahmed Eljechtimi and Abdulhak Balhaki) Part II (03:52 - 20:50) California’s Assault on the Family: Radical New Gender Bill is an Assault on Parental Rights --- [Assembly Bill No. 957] (https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB957) by California Legislative Information --- [Controversial Transgender Youth Bill] (https://www.nationalreview.com/news/california-state-assembly-passes-controversial-transgender-youth-bill/) by National Review (Ari Blaff) --- [District Can’t Notify Parents if their Child Identifies as Transgender] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/06/us/california-school-transgender-notification-policy-blocked.html) by New York Times (Anna Betts) Part III (20:50 - 27:15) Prison Break: What Recent Breakdowns of Prison Security in the UK and the U.S. Teach About the Depravity (and Ingenuity) of the Human Heart --- [Daniel Khalife: First sighting of escaped prisoner investigated] (https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-66756233) by BBC News (James Gregory) --- [Murder Suspect Is Missing After Escape From D.C. Hospital] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/08/us/dc-murder-suspect-hospital-escape.html) by New York Times (Christine Hauser) --- [Manhunt Persists as Escaped Pennsylvania Convict Danelo Cavalcante Slips Past Police Perimeter] (https://www.wsj.com/us-news/crime/manhunt-persists-after-escaped-convict-danelo-cavalcante-is-spotted-overnight-c96b41e7) by Wall Street Journal (Ginger Adams Otis) --- [Tower Officer Who Missed Danelo Cavalcante’s Prison Break Fired] (https://www.wsj.com/us-news/crime/tower-officer-who-missed-danelo-cavalcantes-prison-break-fired-8662159b) by Wall Street Journal (Ginger Adams Otis) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

11 Sep 2023

27 MINS

27:26

11 Sep 2023

#39

Friday, September 8, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 09:42) A Race to Set the Rules in Space: The Larger Purpose Behind Missions to the Moon Included Politics, Minerals, and Global Competition --- [The new contest to land on the Moon] (https://www.ft.com/content/48297c4a-47ff-4525-915f-fe622e4b9a17) by Financial Times (Peggy Hollinger and Benjamin Parkin) Part II (09:42 - 14:07) Does the Christian Worldview Support Space Exploration? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 14-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart III (14:07 - 22:10) How Do We Square the American Revolution with Christianity? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (22:10 - 26:20) How Should Christians Answer the Trolley Problem? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

08 Sep 2023

26 MINS

26:22

08 Sep 2023

#38

Thursday, September 7, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 12:09) Europe's Incendiary Problem: Debates Arise Over Burning of the Quran in Sweden and DenmarkPart II (12:09 - 19:07) We Honor Christ, and He Will Defend His Own Honor: Christianity, Unlike Islam, is not an Honor ReligionPart III (19:07 - 23:20) ‘Black Lives Matter’ Versus ‘Black Pre-Born Lives Matter’: D.C. Circuit Court Rules the Government Cannot Play Favorites in a Public Forum --- [Progressives for Speech Discrimination] (https://www.wsj.com/articles/frederick-douglass-foundation-v-d-c-neomi-rao-protesters-defacement-law-washington-muriel-bowser-b6cb39af) by Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

07 Sep 2023

23 MINS

23:32

07 Sep 2023

#37

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 10:21) U.S. Elites Question Support for Transgender Procedures: Rise of Gender Reassignment Surgeries Now Giving Medical and Media Professionals Pause --- [Gender Surgeries Nearly Tripled From 2016 Through 2019, Study Finds] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/23/health/transgender-surgery.html) by New York Times (Emily Baumgaertner) Part II (10:21 - 20:59) ‘The Gender War is Over in Britain’: The UK Takes Up More Conservative Position on Transgender Issue --- [The Gender War Is Over in Britain] (https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/08/uk-trans-rights-labour-party/674944/) by The Atlantic (Helen Lewis) Part III (20:59 - 25:30) Catholic Single-Sex Universities Betray Their Mission and Doctrine: College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University Adopt Contrarian Gender Admissions Policies --- [Minnesota single-sex Catholic colleges say students who identify as ‘nonbinary’ may apply] (https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/255130/minnesota-single-sex-catholic-colleges-say-students-who-identify-as-non-binary-may-apply) by Catholic News Register (Daniel Payne) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

06 Sep 2023

25 MINS

25:42

06 Sep 2023

#36

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 13:50) A Nation Divided Against Itself on Abortion Cannot Stand: The Case for Federal Protection of Persons in the Womb Under the 14th Amendment --- [What the Contradiction of Slavery Tells Us About Abortion Rights] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/02/opinion/slavery-abortion-rights-laws.html) by New York Times (Jamelle Bouie) --- [Even if Roe is overturned, Congress must act to protect the unborn] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/06/02/roe-abortion-congress-fourteenth-amendment/) by Washington Post (Robert P. George and Josh Craddock) Part II (13:50 - 21:39) Yes, Many from the Left Do Support Abortion Up Until Birth: Jen Psaki’s Reign of Untruth on Abortion Continues --- [Psaki: GOP claims that Democrats root for late-term abortion is ‘entirely misleading’] (https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4173862-psaki-gop-claims-that-democrats-root-for-late-term-abortion-is-entirely-misleading/) by The Hill (Miranda Nazzaro) --- [Jen Psaki Isn’t Telling the Truth about Late-Term Abortion] (https://www.nationalreview.com/2023/08/jen-psaki-isnt-telling-the-truth-about-late-term-abortion/) by National Review (John McCormack) Part III (21:39 - 25:40) The United States is Unsafe for LGBTQ Visitors? Canada Goes Global Virtue Signaling --- [Canada Cautions L.G.B.T.Q. Citizens Visiting U.S. Over State Laws] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/30/world/canada/travel-warning-us-lgbtq.html) by New York Times (Ian Austen) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

05 Sep 2023

25 MINS

25:48

05 Sep 2023

#35

Friday, September 1, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 06:01) Artificial Intelligence and the Morality of Knowledge: AI Creators Are Clambering for Government Regulation, But Pandora’s Box Has Already Been OpenedPart II (06:01 - 11:07) Where Humans Go, Their Sin Patterns Follow: Report Reveals ChatGPT Shows Biases of Its Creators --- [ChatGPT leans liberal, research shows] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/08/16/chatgpt-ai-political-bias-research/) by The Washington Post (Gerrit De Vynck) Part III (11:07 - 16:30) What Explains the Unusually High Number of Roman Catholics on the Supreme Court? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (16:30 - 21:00) If God Doesn’t Change His Mind, Why Does the Bible Say He Regrets Things? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 14-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart V (21:00 - 24:41) What Are We to Make of the Morality of Risk in the Development of New Technologies? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VI (24:41 - 27:03) Even as Cultural Christianity Has Decreased in the United States, Is the Number of Serious, Committed, Pious Christians Actually Higher Than It Was 50 Years Ago? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

01 Sep 2023

27 MINS

27:09

01 Sep 2023

#34

Thursday, August 31, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 12:25) The Biden Administration Intends to Send Dangerous Message to Hostile Regimes: We Will Pay Ransom for Your Hostage Taking --- [How Much Is an American Hostage Worth?] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/15/opinion/iran-hostage-swap.html#:~:text=Then%20there%20is%20the%20price,food%2C%20medicine%20and%20other%20basics) by New York Times (Bret Stephens) --- [Holding America Hostage] (https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/holding-america-hostage/) by National Review (Noah Rothman) Part II (12:25 - 19:45) It’s Wrong to Believe That Moral Judgments Are Real? The Modern Age and its Justification of Sexual Misbehavior --- [Love is in the air but birds are often unfaithful partners] (https://www.ft.com/content/1d4e6e50-a329-4938-85a2-2e418699e2ac) by Financial Times (Jonathan Guthrie) Part III (19:45 - 25:08) If it’s Possible it’s Natural? A Transhumanist Denies the Meaning of Nature [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

31 Aug 2023

25 MINS

25:09

31 Aug 2023

#33

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 17:12) No, Pope Francis, Doctrinal Faithfulness is Not Reactionary Rigidity: Pope Francis Encourages Doctrinal Leftism That Has Conservative Catholics Grinding Their Teeth --- [‘The Water Has Been Agitated’] (https://www.laciviltacattolica.com/the-water-has-been-agitated/?fbclid=IwAR2CzO1s9JtoSiYearM_c-7Ab4iPh7vRHkyDZIm-SNEQ3N1pHbA9KcWmWhU) by La Civiltà Cattolica (Antonio Spadaro, SJ) --- [Pope says some ‘backward’ conservatives in US Catholic Church have replaced faith with ideology] (https://apnews.com/article/pope-francis-vatican-conservatives-abortion-us-bbfc346c117bd9ae68a1963478bea6b3) by Associated Press --- [Ailing Pope Francis Hurries to Bolster His Progressive Legacy] (https://www.wsj.com/articles/ailing-pope-francis-hurries-to-bolster-his-progressive-legacy-f91bde43) by Wall Street Journal (Francis X. Rocca) Part II (17:12 - 20:38) The Kremlin Loves That Pope Francis Admires Russian Autocratic Leaders: The Pope Creates an Awkward Controversy --- [Pope Francis Praises Historical Russian Imperialism Amid War in Ukraine] (https://www.wsj.com/world/russia/pope-francis-praises-historical-russian-imperialism-amid-war-in-ukraine-8b7445c0) by Wall Street Journal (Francis X. Rocca) --- [Vatican Walks Back Pope Francis’ Praise for Russian Empire] (https://www.wsj.com/world/russia/vatican-walks-back-pope-francis-praise-for-russian-empire-8163220f) by Wall Street Journal (Francis X. Rocca) Part III (20:38 - 24:10) How’s This For Irony? Chicago Crew Robbed at Gunpoint While Filming a Documentary On the Increase of Armed Robberies --- [TV news crew robbed at gunpoint while reporting on armed robberies] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/media/2023/08/29/chicago-tv-crew-robbery-univision/) by Washington Post (Timothy Bella) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

30 Aug 2023

24 MINS

24:20

30 Aug 2023

#32

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 11:09) Is a Sperm Donor a Father? Wall Street Journal Raises Big Questions, Reveals Even Deeper Longing Within the Imago Dei --- [A Sperm Donor Chases a Role in the Lives of the 96 Children He Fathered] (https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/relationships/sperm-donor-family-children-146617c8) by Wall Street Journal (Amy Dockser Marcus) Part II (11:09 - 22:08) Violation, Alienation, Abstraction, Moral Risk, and the Unalloyed Good of Babies: The Issues of the Modern Reproductive Assistance IndustryPart III (22:08 - 25:00) Snowflake Adoptions and the Attempt to Restructure the Family: Christian Faithfulness in the Face of the New Age of the Modern Reproductive Movement [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

29 Aug 2023

25 MINS

25:07

29 Aug 2023

#31

Monday, August 28, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 12:03) Are Americans Losing Their Religion? Big Questions Arise Over Secularization in the United States --- [America Is Losing Religious Faith] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/23/opinion/christianity-america-religion-secular.html#:~:text=They%20are%20drifting%20away%20from,a%20church%2C%20synagogue%20or%20mosque) by New York Times (Nicholas Kristof) Part II (12:03 - 20:25) The Incongruence of Belonging Without Belief: What the Apparent Decline of Christianity the US Reveals --- [I left the church — and now long for a ‘church for the nones’] (I left the church — and now long for a ‘church for the nones’ The Washington Post Perry Bacon Jr. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/08/21/leaving-christianity-religion-church-community/ ) by The Washington Post (Perry Bacon Jr.) Part III (20:25 - 26:10) India Wins a Lap in the Space Race Against Russia — But the Moon Race is About Much More than National Pride [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

28 Aug 2023

26 MINS

26:19

28 Aug 2023

#30

Friday, August 25, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 08:07) Vladimir Putin Sends a Clear Message: Wagner Leader Yevgeny Prigozhin (Apparently) Killed in Plane Crash — There is No Surprise HerePart II (08:07 - 10:51) Who Is Your Favorite Church Leader From the Reformation or the Puritan Era? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart III (10:51 - 16:20) Why Do We Have an Original Sin Nature Because of Adam? Why Does God Allow Satan to Do Evil? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Young Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (16:20 - 18:30) Are There Any Commands about Baptism in the Old Testament? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (18:30 - 21:09) How Would You Answer Someone Who Says That the New Covenant Overrules the Noahic Covenant’s Approval of the Death Penalty? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VI (21:09 - 23:40) What are the Most Important Traits in a Man We Should Look for as We Seek to Hire a New Pastor? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VII (23:40 - 26:32) Who is Your Favorite Downton Abbey Character? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

25 Aug 2023

26 MINS

26:58

25 Aug 2023

#29

Thursday, August 24, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 15:39) A Debate? Let’s Call It a Debacle: The Republican Presidential Candidates Were Set Loose, and the Loser Was American PoliticsPart II (15:39 - 23:11) ‘There was a Deep Malevolence, Bordering on Sadism in Your Actions’: British Nurse Turned Serial Killer Sentenced to Life in Prison After Killing Seven Babies --- [British Nurse Who Killed Babies on the Job Gets Life Sentence] (https://www.wsj.com/world/uk/british-uk-nurse-lucy-letby-killed-babies-on-the-job-life-sentence-a5753b87) by Wall Street Journal (David Luhnow and Humza Jilani) Part III (23:11 - 27:00) Driverless Car in San Francisco Hits New Roadblock — Wet Concrete --- [Driverless Car Gets Stuck in Wet Concrete in San Francisco] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/17/us/driverless-car-accident-sf.html) by New York Times (Michael Levenson) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

24 Aug 2023

27 MINS

27:07

24 Aug 2023

#28

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 07:46) ‘The Company Will Shift Its Pride Merchandise Assortment’: Target Acknowledges Customer Backlash Over Pride Displays --- [Target, Much Like Bud Light, Is Stung by Culture Wars] (https://www.wsj.com/business/retail/target-tgt-q2-earnings-report-2023-cc9acf81) by Wall Street Journal (Sarah Nassauer) --- [Target Customer Backlash May Be Least of Its Problems] (https://www.wsj.com/business/retail/target-customer-backlash-may-be-least-of-its-problems-3f0dfabc) by Wall Street Journal (Jinjoo Lee) Part II (07:46 - 13:55) A Major Redefinition of Parenting: USA Today Urges Parents to Build a Back to School Kit to Prepare Their Children for ‘Safe Sex’ and ‘Safe Drug Usage’ --- [Not your average back-to-school supply list: A parent's guide to birth control, COVID, more] (https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2023/08/21/back-to-school-2023-health-supplies/70505878007/) by USA Today (Adrianna Rodriguez) Part III (13:55 - 18:48) The Incoherence of the Transgender Revolution: The New York Times Sports Section Confuses Itself Over Who a Woman Is --- [How Transgender Runner Nikki Hiltz Rose to the Top of Track] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/19/sports/nikki-hiltz-world-championships.html#:~:text=The%20American%20middle%20distance%20runner,the%20world%20championships%20in%20Budapest.&text=Reporting%20from%20Eugene%2C%20Ore) by New York Times (Talya Minsberg) --- [For Girls in Spain, Women’s World Cup Win Is a Joy and a Catalyst] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/20/world/europe/spain-womens-world-cup.html) by New York Times (Constant Méheut and Isabella Kwai) Part IV (18:48 - 27:18) FIDE Faces Down the Transgender Revolution: International Chess Agency Bans Transgender Women from Women’s Competitions --- [International chess body bans transgender women from women’s competitions] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2023/08/17/fide-transgender-ban-chess-women/) by Washington Post (Kelsey Ables) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

23 Aug 2023

27 MINS

27:19

23 Aug 2023

#27

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 17:15) Let the Rule of Law Operate: The Hunter Biden Controversy Continues to Unfold --- [Inside the Collapse of Hunter Biden’s Plea Deal] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/19/us/politics/inside-hunter-biden-plea-deal.html) by New York Times (Michael S. Schmidt, Luke Broadwater and Glenn Thrush) Part II (17:15 - 24:06) Russia’s Luna-25 Probe ‘Ceased to Exist’: The Failed Moon Mission and the Continuation of the Space Race --- [Russia’s Luna-25 Spacecraft Crashes Into Moon] (https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/russian-spacecraft-crashes-into-moon-f57eb14b) by Wall Street Journal (Bojan Pancevski) Part III (24:06 - 25:41) The Competition for International Prestige Continues: The Big Issues Behind Russia’s Race Back to the Moon [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

22 Aug 2023

25 MINS

25:50

22 Aug 2023

#26

Monday, August 21, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 13:02) The U.S. Faces Natural Evil and its Consequences: Christian Considerations in the Aftermath of Lahaina and in the Midst of Tropical Storm HilaryPart II (13:02 - 23:00) ‘You are Nobodies, and Your Name is Nothing.’: Moral Evil of War Rises to the Surface of the News as Russia Turns Criminals Into Cannon Fodder --- [Troop Deaths and Injuries in Ukraine War Near 500,000, U.S. Officials Say] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/us/politics/ukraine-russia-war-casualties.html) by New York Times (Helene Cooper, Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Eric Schmitt and Julian E. Barnes) --- [‘We Are Not Human to Them’: Life for Convicts in Russia’s Army] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/14/world/europe/russia-convicts-soldiers-ukraine.html) by New York Times (Anatoly Kurmanaev and Ekaterina Bodyagina) Part III (23:00 - 25:38) Camp David and the Lessons of History: U.S., Japan, and South Korea Expand Security and Economic Ties in First Leaders Summit Between the Three Countries [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

21 Aug 2023

25 MINS

25:40

21 Aug 2023

#25

Friday, August 18, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 10:13) Is Divorce Still a Big Deal for Political Leaders? Some Say No, and Point to Muted Response to Canadian Prime Minister’s Breakup --- [Does Anyone Care About Justin Trudeau’s Separation?] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/04/style/justin-trudeaus-separation.html) by New York Times (Elizabeth Paton) Part II (10:13 - 17:15) How Should I, as a Christian, Handle Government, Corporate, or Other Institutional Pressures to Affirm Our Society’s Cultural Revolutions? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart III (17:15 - 24:18) Our Church’s Pre-School Has a Transgender Student Attending. How Should We Handle This Situation? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (24:18 - 26:43) How Has Abortion Contributed to the Falling Birth Rate Worldwide? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (26:43 - 28:21) A Time to Reflect and Pray for Faithful Christians Doing Gospel Ministry for Those in the Aftermath of the Lahaina Fires — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

18 Aug 2023

28 MINS

28:25

18 Aug 2023

#24

Thursday, August 17, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 08:05) What’s in a Name?: The Kennedy Family Makes the Headlines Yet AgainPart II (08:05 - 16:55) The Kennedys, Democrats, Catholicism, and Abortion: What the Religious and Political History of the Kennedys Tell Us About Cultural and Moral ChangePart III (16:55 - 25:32) What Happens in Afghanistan Doesn’t Stay in Afghanistan: The Taliban Fighters Seek Jihad Across the Globe [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

17 Aug 2023

25 MINS

25:34

17 Aug 2023

#23

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 17:02) A Fourth Indictment and Endless Questions: RICO, Criminal Conspiracy and the Law of Unintended ConsequencesPart II (17:02 - 21:49) Is This One Indictment Too Far?: Big Issues Come to the Surface When Considering the State Charges Brought Against Former President Trump --- [Is Georgia’s case against Trump one case too many?] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/08/14/georgia-indictment-trump-willis/) by Washington Post (Ruth Marcus) Part III (21:49 - 25:14) Zoom Requires Employees to Return to Work at Headquarters: How’s That for Irony? [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

16 Aug 2023

25 MINS

25:15

16 Aug 2023

#22

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 12:22) The Left’s New Political Strategy is Silencing Speech?: Illinois Governor Pritzker and Allies Target Free Speech of Crisis Pregnancy Centers --- [A Free-Speech Lesson for J.B. Pritzker] (https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-free-speech-lesson-for-j-b-pritzker-pregnancy-center-viewpoint-discrimination-supreme-court-judge-abortion-politics-law-45afb010) by Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board) Part II (12:22 - 20:22) A Parable of the Problems with Big Government: The Unmitigated Transportation Disaster of the JCPS Busing System in LouisvillePart III (20:22 - 23:50) Totalitarianism Cracks Down on Grief: China Now Regulating Human Emotion on a National Scale --- [When Tragedy Strikes in China, the Government Cracks Down on Grief] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/14/business/china-flooding-tragedy-mourning.html) by New York Times (Li Yuan) [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

15 Aug 2023

23 MINS

23:54

15 Aug 2023

#21

Monday, August 14, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 15:34) The Horrifying Fires that Killed in Lahaina — How Should Christians Think About Such a Disaster?Part II (15:34 - 21:44) It’s Narco Traffickers versus Civilization and a Battle Against Anarchy: Ecuador Shaken After Presidential Candidate Assassinated After Squaring Off with Illegal Drug Industry --- [Ecuador, Reeling From a Candidate’s Assassination, Is Forever Changed] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/world/americas/ecuador-fernando-villavicencio-assassination.html) by New York Times (Julie Turkewitz and José María León Cabrera) Part III (21:44 - 23:19) The Albanian Mafia is Controlling Crime in Ecuador? The Complicated Battle for Law and Order in a Fallen World [Sign up] (https://albertmohler.com/subscribe) to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler: [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/albertmohler) | [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/albertmohler/) | [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/AlbertMohlerSBTS) | [YouTube] (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzH05TIlVgb3fNFMb10LYvg) For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to [sbts.edu] (https://sbts.edu) .For more information on Boyce College, just go to [BoyceCollege.com] (https://boycecollege.com) .To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go [here] (https://albertmohler.com/contact) . ... Read more

14 Aug 2023

23 MINS

23:25

14 Aug 2023