The Briefing with Albert Mohler

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Monday, April 24, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 09:32) The Abortion Fight Thrown Back to Lower Courts: SCOTUS Issues Order in Fight Over Mail-in Abortion Pill Part II (09:32 - 15:05) A Human Pesticide or Method of Liberation?: The Worldview Divide Over Mifepristone—and Abortion by Any Means Part III (15:05 - 22:12) Who are the Good Guys in Sudan?: The Country’s Civil War Sheds Light on the Complexity of Its Current Conflict Part IV (22:12 - 2...

Apr 24, 2023•25 min

Friday, April 21, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 01:41) A Word from the Heart: My Sincerest Thanks to Listeners for Prayer and Encouragement Part II (01:41 - 11:46) Once a Technological Innovation Now a Bygone Artifact: Netflix Ditches DVD Rental Business Netflix Will End Its DVD Service, 5.2 Billion Discs Later by New York Times (Nicole Sperling) Part III (11:46 - 14:39) A Parable of the Decline of the Value of Weddings?: David’s Bridal Files...

Apr 21, 2023•30 min

Friday, April 14, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 08:19) Moore’s Law and Our Brave New World: Gordon E. Moore Dies at 94 Gordon E. Moore, Intel Co-Founder Behind Moore’s Law, Dies at 94 by New York Times (Holcomb B. Noble and Katie Hafner) Part II (08:19 - 11:23) Why Weren’t Comstock Laws Recognized in Connection to the Abortion Pill Long Ago? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing Part III (11:23 - 12:41) Why is the LG...

Apr 14, 2023•25 min

Thursday, April 13, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 09:47) Abortion Brings College Students to the Polls: How Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Election Was Highly Affected by Young Liberal Turnout How Wisconsin liberals set record campus turnout in court election by Washington Post (Dan Balz and Dylan Wells) Part II (09:47 - 17:25) ‘Unpopular in France and Untrusted Beyond It’: Macron Further Complicates Allyship to the West After Trip to China France’s...

Apr 13, 2023•24 min

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 11:34) “I’ll Affirm Your Lifestyle If You’ll Affirm Mine”: A Powerful Engine of Change in Our Cultural Moment US support for LGBTQ rights grows even as gap widens between Democrats and Republicans, survey says by USA Today (Marc Ramirez) Part II (11:34 - 15:25) Further From Scriptural Revelation So More Immoral?: PRRI Study Reveals Theology Matters Part III (15:25 - 19:47) State Governors Partak...

Apr 12, 2023•27 min

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 15:31) A Political Parable of Our Cultural Age: Chicago’s Mayoral Election You Can’t Throw the Bums Out if You’ve Voted With Your Feet by Wall Street Journal (Allysia Finley) As ominous clouds gather over Chicago, progressivism marches on by Washington Post (Jim Geraghty) Chicago Gets What It Voted For by Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board) Part II (15:31 - 21:05) (Some) Comstock Laws Are ...

Apr 11, 2023•23 min

Monday, April 10, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 03:23) Federal Judge Takes a Stand for Unborn Life and Women’s Health: Case Over Mifepristone Sparks Abortion Pill Debate Part II (03:23 - 15:25) Abortion is Reshaping the Political Landscape, and It Poses a Huge Challenge to the Pro-Life Movement — We Are About to Find Out What Pro-Lifers Are Made Of The GOP’s Abortion Flop by Wall Street Journal (Kimberley A. Strassel) Wisconsin Rout Points to...

Apr 10, 2023•24 min

Friday, April 7, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 09:25) Good Friday, Indeed: The Centrality of the Cross and Resurrection to Christian Hope Part II (09:25 - 13:42) Did Jesus Have Free Will? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing Part III (13:42 - 15:32) Did Jesus Sweat Blood in the Garden of Gethsemane, or Were His Tears Merely Like Drops of Blood? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing Part IV...

Apr 07, 2023•27 min

Thursday, April 6, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 06:11) Russia Pushes Finland into the Arms of NATO: How Putin is Reshaping of the Global Geo-Political Map Part II (06:11 - 15:37) A Long Commitment Based in a Fascinating History: Finland’s Neutrality Comes to an End Part III (15:37 - 21:52) President Biden Will Skip the Coronation of Britain’s King Charles III — And There Is a Long History Behind That Decision Part IV (21:52 - 28:55) The ‘Spec...

Apr 06, 2023•29 min

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 08:18) A Dark Day in American History, But What Does it Mean? Former President Donald J. Trump Arraigned in New York Court on 34 Felony Charges Five takeaways from the Trump indictment in New York by Washington Post (Philip Bump) The Trump indictment is a dangerous leap on the highest of wires by Washington Post (Ruth Marcus) Part II (08:18 - 15:34) Lord, Please Save Us From Ourselves: The Dange...

Apr 05, 2023•26 min

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 02:05) A Seismic Moment in U.S. History As Future Hangs in the Balance: The Rule of Law on Trial in New York and the Battle Over Wisconsin’s Supreme Court The Trump indictment and the rule of law on trial by WORLD Opinons (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.) Part II (02:05 - 15:18) Parents Dare to Challenge Books? Librarians Complain About Parents Disrupting Moral Revolution Attempts to Ban Books Doubled in ...

Apr 04, 2023•27 min

Monday, April 3, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 13:37) Morally Bankrupt Regimes Act Repressively: Why Russia Arrested a Reporter from the Wall Street Journal Last Week Journalist’s arrest threatens reporting from Russia by Associated Press (David Bauder) Russia Takes a Journalist Hostage by Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board) Part II (13:37 - 17:44) Echoes of the Great Terror of the Stalin Era: Russian Father Arrested for Thought Crimes...

Apr 03, 2023•26 min

Friday, March 31, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 09:25) A Momentous Act in American History: Former President Trump to Be First President or Former President Indicted on Criminal Charges – What Does This Mean? Part II (09:25 - 14:12) Is There A Predictable, Historical Progression in the Modern Era That Leads to a Liberal Free Fall? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letters from Listeners of The Briefing Part III (14:12 - 18:14) If Jesus is God, Why D...

Mar 31, 2023•26 min

Thursday, March 30, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 14:53) A Heroic Testimony to the Goodness of God’s Assignment to Government: The Courageous Response of the Officers in Nashville Experts say police response in Nashville was ‘exact opposite’ to Uvalde by Washington Post (Robert Klemko) Part II (14:53 - 16:50) Vestiges of God’s Glory: Christians Show Courage and Faith in the Face of Unspeakable Evil A Place of Sanctuary Is Punctured by the Reali...

Mar 30, 2023•25 min

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:13 - 15:24) A Search for Motive and Explanation in a Deeply Divided America: The Transforming Narrative of the Nashville Shooting Most mass shooting suspects are male. by New York Times (Emily Schmall) Police seek motive as Nashville school shooting captures the attention of a divided nation by LA Times (Terry Castleman, Alexandra E. Petri, and Kevin Rector) Part II (15:24 - 16:51) ‘Take Heart, I Hav...

Mar 29, 2023•27 min

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