R. Albert Mohler Jr.

Thursday, August 22, 2024

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 16:34)President Biden Continues Pushing for Ceasefire in Israel — But Neither Israel Nor the Palestinians Want a Two-State SolutionThe Way to Fix the Middle East Conflict Looks Obvious—Except to Israelis and Palestinians by The Wall Street Journal (Marcus Walker, Fatima AbdulKarim, and Anat Peled)Part II (16:34 – 22:04)Ukraine is Being Redefined Right Before Our Eyes: Big Questions Loom About Russia as Ukraine Retaliates in KurskPart III (22:04 – 25:48)San Francisco Attempt to Walk Back Certain Forms of Pornography — But a Society That Accepts Any Pornography Has Already LostSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | 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.

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 13:55)President Biden’s Long Goodbye: A Look at Biden’s DNC Swan Song and its Place in HistoryThe Speech Biden Never Wanted to Give by The New York Times (Peter Baker)Part II (13:55 – 17:33)Let’s Not Forget the Biden Scandal: Democratic Party Leaders and Biden Administration Officials Orchestrated Covered Up of President Biden’s Decline – And That Includes Vice President HarrisRobert K. Hur: Report on the Investigation Into Unauthorized Removal, Retention, and Disclosure of Classified Documents Discovered by U.S. Department of JusticeThere Is Still a Biden Scandal by The New York Times (Ross Douthat)Part III (17:33 – 19:17)Hunter Biden Is Still a Big Issue: What Does the Withdrawal of President Biden Mean for Hunter Biden’s Future?Part IV (19:17 – 25:26)Governor Andy Beshear’s Political Bluster at the DNC: It Was a Morally Reprehensible Denial of the Sanctity and Dignity of Unborn Human LifeSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | 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.

Tuesday, August 20, 2024

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 13:39)Show Time: It’s Time for Kamala Harris to Tell Voters the Truth About Her Radical Policy PositionsJoe Manchin Has Some Unsolicited Advice for Kamala Harris and the Democrats by The New York TimesPart II (13:39 – 18:25)SCOTUS Hits Pause Button: SCOTUS Prevents Biden Administration’s Enforcement of Changes to Title IX in Schools24A78 Department of Education v. Louisiana by SCOTUSPart III (18:25 – 22:10)Tim Walz’s Specious Arguments: His Mind Your Own Business Motto Is False Advertising. Just Ask Parents in MinnesotaPart IV (22:10 – 25:47)The Left Hates the Words “Unborn Human Being” — Arizona Rules Political Pamphlets Can Tell the Truth About Abortion and the Left Freaks OutRuling: Fetus can be referred to as ‘unborn human being’ in Arizona abortion measure voter pamphlet by The Associated Press (Sejal Govindarao)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | 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.

Monday, August 19, 2024

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 08:20)Columbia University Becomes a Postmodern Parable: Minouche Shafik Resigns in Wake of the Mishandling of Protests on Campus and Other IssuesPart II (08:20 – 20:18)Exit, Stage Left: President Biden, the DNC, and the Coup That Removed Him from the 2024 General ElectionPart III (20:18 – 24:39)The DNC Has Become a Parody Unto Itself: The Immoral and Strange (And Just Plain Weird) Plan for the 2024 DNC – Including Free Vasectomies, an Inflatable IUD, and Abortion PoliticsFree Vasectomies and an Inflatable IUD: Abortion Rights Advocates Hit the D.N.C. by The New York Times (Jess Bidgood)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | 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.

Friday, August 16, 2024

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 10:38)Over the Top? Big Developments With a $600 Million Wedding in India and a Shrinking Number of Weddings in the United StatesA Billionaire Wedding in India Has Everyone Wondering: How Much Did It Cost? by The Wall Street Journal (Ashley Wong)A Billionaire Wedding Puts ‘Crazy Rich Indians’ in the Spotlight by The Wall Street Journal (Tripti Lahiri)What a $600m wedding says about India’s attitude to wealth by The EconomistBollywood Stars, Prime Ministers and the Kardashians Attend the Ambani Wedding by The New York Times (Sadiba Hasan)The American wedding is shrinking by The Washington Post (Abha Bhattarai)Part II (10:38 – 16:29)Does Complementarianism Allow for Female Leaders in the Political Sphere? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart III (16:29 – 18:07)Should Christians Be Concerned About Women Participating in Combat Sports? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (18:07 – 22:05)Is the Acquisition of Knowledge an Intrinsic Good? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (22:05 – 25:28)Will There Be Work in Heaven? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | 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.

Thursday, August 15, 2024

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 11:20)In Some Sense, Abortion is on the Ballot in Every State in the 2024 Election, But Some States Will Vote Abortion Directly — Let’s Look at the LandscapeArizona and Missouri join states with abortion amendments on the ballot. What would the measures do? by The Associated Press (Geoff Mulvihill and Kimberlee Kruesi)Part II (11:20 – 14:22)The Deadly Logic of the Reproductive Movement Falls Back Onto Itself: Democrats in New York are Upset That ‘Abortion’ is Not in Proposed Amendment to ConstitutionA proposed amendment lacks 1 word that could drive voter turnout: ‘abortion’ by The Associated Press (Anthony Izaguirre)Part III (14:22 – 19:40)The Teaching Power of the Law: How Roe and Obergefell Have Driven Immorality into the American ConscienceThe country did a complete 180 on a once-divisive issue starting 20 years ago by CNN (Zachary B. Wolf)Part IV (19:40 – 25:22)How a Moral Revolution Takes Place: What was Celebrated is Condemned, What was Condemned is Celebrated, and Those Who Won’t Celebrate are CondemnedSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | 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.

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 13:41)Tim Walz Legalized Infanticide in Minnesota: Christians Must Reckon With Minnesota’s Revised Born Alive StatuteVP Nominee Tim Walz Supports the Right to Infanticide by First Things (Charles C. Camosy)2022 Minnesota Statutes – 145.423 Abortion; Live Births by Minnesota Legislature2023 Minnesota Statutes – 145.423 Recognition of Infant Who is Born Alive by Minnesota LegislaturePart II (13:41 – 21:34)Hospitals Aren’t Taking Action to Save Very Premature Babies? Investigative Report from The Wall Street Journal Shows Some Medical Centers Refuse Life-Saving Care to BabiesDoctors Can Now Save Very Premature Babies. Most Hospitals Don’t Try. by The Wall Street Journal (Liz Essley Whyte)Part III (21:34 – 25:11)Americans are Confused about the Most Basic Issues of Human Dignity and the Sanctity of Human Life — Christians Must Face the Battle for Life at Every LevelSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | 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.

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 09:58)We Live in Trying Times for the Christian Conscience — How Should Christians Think About the 2024 Presidential Election?To Save Conservatism From Itself, I Am Voting for Harris by The New York Times (David French)The Impotence of Secular Conservatism by AlbertMohler.com (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)“Your God Will Have Been Supplanted by an Idol” – The Dangerous Illusion of a ‘Secular’ State by AlbertMohler.com (R. Albert Mohler, Jr.)Part II (09:58 – 14:22)The Moral Conundrums of Voting for Any President: The Complicated Moral Questions of Voting for Many Past U.S. PresidentsPart III (14:22 – 22:59)Person, Policy, Party, and the Effect of Vote: The Major Factors Christians Hold Together When Considering Where to Cast Their VotePart IV (22:59 – 25:24)To Save Conservatism By Voting for the Democratic Ticket? That Argument Might Be the Death Knell of Any Hope for a Conservative RecoverySign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | 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.

Monday, August 12, 2024

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 11:36)The Olympics and the Religion of Internationalism: There Is A Lot Going On That Most Will Not SeePart II (11:36 – 14:23)A New Babylon with a Drag Queen Behind the Altar: The Theological Signals Sent at the Very Beginning of the 2024 OlympicsPart III (14:23 – 23:36)‘The Term “Biologically Male” is Problematic’: Newsflash, IOC, If You Want Separate Competition For Women Athletes You Have to Know What a Woman IsIOC President’s speech – Paris 2024 Closing Ceremony by International Olympic Committee (Thomas Bach)Portrayal Guidelines: Gender-Equal, Fair, and Inclusive Representation in Sport by International Olympic CommitteePart IV (23:36 – 26:26)A Celebration of Human Achievement and Patriotism: There Were Great Moments at the Olympic GamesTeens and Tactics Blur in China’s Quest for Gold by The New York Times (Hannah Beech)Sign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | 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.

Friday, August 9, 2024

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 08:27)Teenagers are Discovering a Good of Work: Friendship – Teens Find Reprieve from Loneliness Epidemic in Summer JobsAfter the Lockdown Years, Teens Want One Thing From Their Jobs: Friends by The Wall Street Journal (Terell Wright)Part II (08:27 – 12:33)Do Charmin and Cheetos Make It in Your Grocery Cart? Economists Hope So: Investors Look to Unexpected Places to Determine Health of EconomyWhy Cheap Toilet Paper Sets Off Alarm Bells Among Some Investors by The Wall Street Journal (Aaron Back)Part III (12:33 – 16:26)What are Signs a Romantic Relationship Should End, and What are Signs God Intends It to Lead to Marriage? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (16:26 – 19:25)Should Christians Participate in Catholic Mass? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (19:25 – 23:56)What is the Biblical Position on Globalism? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VI (23:56 – 26:06)Why Do You Speak of a LGBTQ Revolution When Americans View Revolutions Positively? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | 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.

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