DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1
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It’s Now Considered Morally and Ecologically Problematic to Have a Child. Really? A Consideration of This Direct Rejection of the Biblical Worldview

VOGUE MAGAZINE (NELL FRIZZELL)
Is Having A Baby In 2021 Pure Environmental Vandalism?

NATIONAL REVIEW (MARIAN L. TUPY)
Against Environmental Anti-humanism

PART 2
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Readers of the New York Times Celebrate the Declining Birthrate, Citing Warnings of a Coming Dystopian Future: But When Is This Long-Prophesied Ecological Disaster Supposedly Coming?

NEW YORK TIMES (LETTERS TO THE EDITOR)
Let’s Celebrate a Lower Birthrate, Not Lament It

PART 3
(19:6 – 23:33):
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Watch Out! 15 Wild (And Potentially Drunk) Elephants Take a Wild Journey Across China

WALL STREET JOURNAL (SHA HUA)
A Herd of Wild Elephants Wandering Across China Captivates Millions

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 09:29)A Falloff in Patriotism Leads to Drop Off in Enlistments: And a Clear Partisan Divide Endangers Our MilitaryPatriotism’s Decline Imperils the Military by Wall Street Journal (Owen West and Kevin Wallsten)Part II (09:29 – 16:42)Why Has Our Society Changed Such That Many Families Cannot Live Under One Income? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart III (16:42 – 19:03)If Muslims Respect the Old Testament, Why Do They Persecute the Jews? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (19:03 – 23:56)How Has American Culture Degraded Women? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from an 18-Year-Old Listener of The BriefingPart V (23:56 – 26:38)Do You Have Any Encouragement For Students Who Feel Intimidated After Realizing How Much More They Need to Learn? — 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.

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 15:18)The Irreducible and Unavoidable Question in Abortions Is This: Does the Inhabitant of the Womb Deserve Protection? The Heart of the Abortion Debate: What is Human Life? by Washington Post (Henry Olsen)Ending Roe is a Pure Exercise of Republican Power, Wielded to Reduce Women’s Freedom and Equality by LA Times (Erwin Chemerinsky)Requiem for the Supreme Court by New York Times (Linda Greenhouse)Part II (15:18 – 20:12)With Roe Reversed, I’m Leaving! (Maybe): The Moral Absurdity of Threats to Leave the U.S. in the Wake of DobbsGreen Day Lead Singer Says He’ll Renounce Citizenship Over Abortion Ruling by Washington Post (Samantha Chery)When Is It Time to Leave America? by Religion News Service (Jeffrey Salkin)Part III (20:12 – 25:14)The Reckoning of History: New U.S. Ambassador to Germany Visits Her Father’s Boyhood Home — Her Father Had Fled the Nazis in Fear of His LifeHer Father Fled the Nazis. She’s the New U.S. Ambassador to Germany. by New York Times (Katrin Bennhold)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.