This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:13 – 13:40)
J.K. Rowling Dares the Scottish Government to Arrest Her: Scotland’s New Hate Speech Law Is an Atrocity
Part II (13:40 – 18:34)
Two Scientists Make a Brave Argument on Language and Reality: The Big Problem With ‘Sex Assigned at Birth’
- The Problem With Saying ‘Sex Assigned at Birth’ by The New York Times (Alex Byrne and Carole K. Hooven)
Part III (18:34 – 27:18)
A New Ministry Vocation of Animal Chaplain? You Won’t Find That in the Biblical Worldview — Or At The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Animal chaplains offer spiritual care for every species by The Associated Press (Kathryn Post)
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Monday, November 13, 2023
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 14:57) The Papal Confusions: Pope Francis Makes False Distinction Between Pastoral Ministry and Church DoctrineVatican Says Transgender People May Be Baptized by Wall Street Journal (Francis X. Rocca)Pope suggests Catholic Church could bless same-sex couples by BBC News (Aleem Maqbool and Christy Cooney)Vatican Says Transgender People Can Be Baptized and Become Godparents by New York Times (Jason Horowitz, Elisabetta Povoledo and Ruth Graham)Part II (14:57 – 19:27) How Will the Progressivism of Pope Francis Influence Broader Culture? How Will Conservative Catholics Respond? What Does All This Mean for Evangelical Protestants? Part III (19:27 – 25:06) A Concession to Political Reality, and More? Senator Joe Manchin Announces He Will Not Seek Reelection to US Senate from West VirginiaShould Joe Manchin Run for President? by New York Times (Ross Douthat)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.
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Monday, March 14, 2022
DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1
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The Moral Revelations of War: Truth, Facts, and Reality Become Increasingly Evident — And Hard to DenyPART 2
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It’s Like the Soviet Union Ended and the Mafia Took Control: The Moral Dimensions of the Russian ‘Oligarchs’PART 3
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Is There Anything For Which We Would Die? Christian Realism and the Defense of Things Worth Dying ForWALL STREET JOURNAL (MATTHEW HENNESSEY)
Most Democrats Say They’d Flee, Not Fight, a Ukraine-Style InvasionPART 4
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A Life Devoted to the Cause for Life: Pediatrician Donald Pinkel, Who Revolutionized the Treatment of Childhood LeukemiaNEW YORK TIMES (CLAY RISEN)
Donald Pinkel, Who Developed a Cure for Childhood Leukemia, Dies at 95 -
56. Adoption
It has become a cliche’ to say, “We’re all God’s children.” But actually, that isn’t true. In this episode, Barry Cooper articulates the extraordinary privilege Christians have in being adopted into the family of God. Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/adoption/
