This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 11:43) President Biden and Prime Minister Sunak Send Dueling Messages on AI: Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy or Doomsday Technology? We Might Soon Find OutPresident Biden Issues Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence by The White HouseWorld leaders are gathering at the U.K.’s AI Summit. Doom is on the agenda. by Washington Post (Cat Zakrzewski, Anthony Faiola and Gerrit De Vynck)Part II (11:43 – 18:39) Is Social Media Addiction the Real Problem for Teens? The Debate Over “Addiction” Points to a Major Moral ProblemIs Social Media Addictive? Here’s What the Science Says. by New York Times (Matt Richtel)Part III (18:39 – 26:33) Who Really Holds the ‘Extreme’ Position in Abortion? Virginia Republicans Attempt to Shift the DiscourseVirginia Republicans Look to Neutralize Abortion as an Election Issue by New York Times (Trip Gabriel)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.

Jump to the 6:50 mark to skip the banter. Why do we address God as Father, and how should this theological truth impact how we pray. and who w e pray for? Plus, Joe is back from the men’s retreat and he’s tuckered out.Baptist Catechism Q. 107Q. What doth the preface of the Lord’s prayer teach us?A. The preface of the Lord's prayer, which is Our Father which art in heaven⁠1⁠ teacheth us to draw near to God with all holy reverence and confidence, as children to a father, able and ready to help us;⁠ and that we should pray with and for others.RESOURCESThe Baptist CatechismA Scriptural Exposition of the Baptist Catechism by Benjamin BeddomeRead Beddome’s Exposition online for free here.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1
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Opening Confirmation Hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Sets Stage for an Important Week in American History

WASHINGTON POST (PAUL WALDMAN)
The Two Phoniest Words You’ll Hear During Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Confirmation

PART 2
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A Clash of Judicial Philosophies: How Should Judges Interpret the Constitution?

PART 3
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Parallel of Law and Theology: How A Reader Reads One Text Will Affect How He Interprets Another, Including the Bible and the U.S. Constitution

PART 4
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The Toads are Smoked? Psychedelic Venom of Sonoran Toad Shows New Lengths Humans Will Go to Escape Reality

NEW YORK TIMES (SIMON ROMERO)
Demand for This Toad’s Psychedelic Venom Is Booming. Some Warn That’s Bad for the Toad.