This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 08:02)The U.S. Hits a New Low: Gallup Reports Number of Americans Who Believe in God Has Dropped to Lowest Number EverBelief in God in U.S. Dips to 81%, a New Low by Gallup (Jeffrey M. Jones)Part II (08:02 – 15:41)Seismic Political and Theological Change in New York City as City’s Congressional Delegation is Down to Last Jewish House Member, Running in a Tight Democratic Party PrimaryCould New York City Lose Its Last Remaining Jewish Congressman? by New York Times (Nicholas Fandos)Protestant–Catholic–Jew by The University of Chicago Press (Will Herberg)Part III (15:41 – 18:20)What a Revolutionary Thought — A Catholic Bishop Denies School’s Right to Call Itself Catholic Over Moral and Theological DisputeSchool Flying BLM, LGBTQ Flags Can’t Call Itself Catholic, Bishop Says by Washington Post (Marisa Iati)Part IV (18:20 – 22:13)Can Women Be Deacons? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (22:13 – 24:53)What Issues are the Most Important to Think about as a Christian Teen Preparing to Vote? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VI (24:53 – 26:50)Would You Explain Why Many Evangelicals Were Confused About Abortion When Roe Was Handed Down? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VII (26:50 – 28:31)Dobbs Is Rapidly Approaching, and Our Nation is in Tumult: A Call to Christian PrayerSign 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.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 13:51)Big Government Fumbles Again: Legal Cannabis, ‘Equity,’ and a Society Losing Its MindCalifornia Promised ‘Social Equity’ after Pot Legalization. Those Hit Hardest Feel Betrayed by LA Times (Marisa Gerber)With Marijuana Now Legal in Virginia, Lawmakers Debate How to Set Up the Industry by Washington Post (Karina Elwood)Part II (13:51 – 23:13)Stormy Ethics Indeed: Brain Death, Xenotransplantation, and Arguments Over Who Should—Or Should Not—Receive Organ TransplantsPig Kidneys Transplanted to Human in Milestone Experiment by The Scientific American (Joanna Thompson)Patient in Groundbreaking Heart Transplant Has a Violent Criminal Record by New York Times (Roni Caryn Rabin)Part III (23:13 – 26:28)‘Dump the Character Standard’: Former Baseball Commissioner Argues Character Should Not Matter for Hall of FameDump the Character Standard for Baseball’s Hall of Fame by Wall Street Journal (Fay Vincent)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.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 09:22) 1 Out of 8 Americans Have Been Given Prescriptions for Antidepressants — Are We Really at the Point Where the Modern Age Just Equals Depression?Antidepressants Don’t Work the Way Many People Think by New York Times (Dana G. Smith)Part II (09:22 – 13:15) ‘Puppies on Prozac and Cats on CBD’ : Evidently Our Pets Are Now as Anxious as We ArePuppies on Prozac: How to Handle Your Pet’s Anxiety by New York Times (Melinda Wenner Moyer)Part III (13:15 – 16:07) Why Is It Okay to Euthanize Our Sickly Pet But Never Right to Euthanize People? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from Young Listener of The BriefingPart IV (16:07 – 18:21) If the Fall Had Not Happened, How Could the Earth Have Provided for Population That Would Grow Exponentially And Never Die? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart V (18:21 – 20:49) Why Did Georgia’s Senate Election Go to a Run-Off When the Republican Governor Won So Decisively? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart VI (20:49 – 24:02) Why Is It So Hard to Share the Gospel? Does Loving People Mean That We Respect Their Choices Even When Bad? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 14-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart VII (24:02 – 25:46) Why Did God Refer to Himself as ‘We’ in the Old Testament? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingSign 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.