This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 11:28)The Liberal God of Post-Christian Culture: No Wrath, No Judgment, No Worries The Church of England’s God is Becoming More Liberal by The Economist (Catherine Nixey)Part II (11:28 – 18:14)What is the Difference Between ‘Natural Rights’ and ‘Human Rights?’ — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart III (18:14 – 22:32)What is the Difference Between Socialism, Marxism, Communism, and Totalitarianism? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The BriefingPart IV (22:32 – 25:45)Should We Make A Big Deal About Changes in Language, Especially About Theological Terms? — 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.

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1
(0:0 – 14:24):
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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
(14:25 – 19:5):
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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

DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1
(0:0 – 17:16):
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An Atheist Is Now Harvard’s Head Chaplain: Harvard University as a Parable of Theological Collapse and the Secularization of the Academy

NEW YORK TIMES (EMMA GOLDBERG)
The New Chief Chaplain at Harvard? An Atheist.

NEW YORK POST (HANNAH FRISHBERG)
Harvard’s New Chaplain is An atheist — And ‘Good Without God’

BOSTON GLOBE (ANDREW BRINKER)
Harvard’s New Head Chaplain is An Atheist, Unanimously Elected By His Peers

THE GUARDIAN (MAYA YANG)
Harvard University’s New Chief Chaplain is … An Atheist

PART 2
(17:17 – 20:46):
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The Incredible Reach of Popular Culture: ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Will Air First Same-Sex Dance Pair — And Expects You to Join the Celebration

USA TODAY (BRYAN ALEXANDER)
JoJo Siwa to Compete on 'Dancing With the Stars' With Same-Sex Partner: 'We're Going to Make History'

PART 3
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What Does ‘Impossible Meat’ CEO Teach Us About Worldview? Collapse of Distinction between Human Creature and the Animals Leads to Inevitable Moral Confusion

NEW YORK TIMES (DAVID GELLES)
The ‘Hedonistic Altruism’ of Plant-Based Meat