This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:13 – 09:11)
Political Earthquake Reverberates Through San Francisco: Very Liberal Voters Recall the Very Progressive District Attorney Chesa Boudin — How Did This Even Happen?
Part II (09:11 – 15:43)
Who Is Chesa Boudin?: The Weather Underground and the Boudin Family Legacy in American History
Part III (15:43 – 26:50)
Higher Education Is Growing Fully Closed to Conservatives Professors and Conservative Voices — Recent Evidence? The Case of Georgetown Law Center and Ilya Shapiro
- A Conservative Quits Georgetown’s Law School Amid Free Speech Fight by New York Times (Anemona Hartocollis)
- Free Speech Can’t Trump Every Other Value On Campus by Washington Post (Alicia Plerhoples)
- The Battle for the Supreme Court: A Conversation with Constitutional Scholar Ilya Shapiro by Thinking in Public (Albert Mohler)
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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1
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The Sanctity of Human Life Is a Theological Issue — And Now Now Political Analysts Are Getting the Picture, With Very Interesting InsightsNEW YORK TIMES (NATE COHN)
Some Voters Are at Odds With Their Party on AbortionPART 2
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Big Worldview Issues and Politics Collide in the Battle Over Congressional RedistrictingPART 3
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Do Pro-Life Americans Want to “Take Away” a Civil Right (Abortion)? No, Because There Is No Right to Abort an Unborn BabyNEW YORK TIMES (CHARLES M. BLOW)
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Common Grace
The Lord lavishes all people with His kindness, even those who ignore, belittle, or are hostile toward Him. Today, Barry Cooper explains that God’s universal patience toward a sinful creation reflects His glory in unique ways. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/simply-put/common-grace/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
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118. The Second Coming
If you are a Christian, your best days are ahead of you and getting closer by the moment. In this episode, Barry Cooper considers how the promised return of Jesus calls us to steward our lives faithfully and look with hope to the moment we see Him face to face. Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/the-second-coming/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
