This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:14 – 11:08)
The Culture of Death and Dementia—In the Netherlands, Some With Alzheimer’s are Trying to Make Plans for Assisted Suicide Before Their Decline
- She’s Trying to Stay Ahead of Alzheimer’s, in a Race to the Death by The New York Times (Stephanie Nolen)
Part II (11:08 – 18:53)
Euthanasia Goes Far Beyond Assisted Suicide – The Culture of Death is an All-Encompassing Worldview, From Death Before Birth to Death in Old Age
Part III (18:53 – 23:09)
Modern Art as “Transgressive Art” — Why Artistic Culture Leans Left
Part IV (23:09 – 28:49)
President Trump Takes on the Cultural Elites at the Kennedy Center: Drag Performances are Out, But What Will Take Their Place?
- A Night at the Donald J. Trump Center for the Performing Arts by The New York Times (Shawn McCreesh)
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Thursday, August 3, 2023
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 14:50) Former President Trump Indicted Again. And Again: The U.S. Is Headed Toward Uncharted Legal and Political TerritoryPart II (14:50 – 21:02) A Measure of Justice in Pennsylvania: Jury Recommends Death Penalty for Tree of Life ShooterPart III (21:02 – 25:37) A Just Society Executes True Justice: Capital Punishment and the Case of Adolf EichmannSign 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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Thursday, January 20, 2022
DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
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Why the Sharp Increase in Church-State Controversies in Recent Decades? It’s Not an AccidentPART 2
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“If That’s Mistaken, and If We All Agree That’s Mistaken, What’s Left to Decide?”: Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments Over Denial of Christian Flag at Boston City HallWALL STREET JOURNAL (JESS BRAVIN)
Supreme Court Skeptical of Boston’s Exclusion of Christian FlagPART 3
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Supreme Court Denies Appeal and Sends an Important Message that the Government Will Not Decide Who is and Who is Not a Religious MinisterPART 4
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God’s Wonder Beyond Human Imagination and Control: Volcano Near Tonga Erupts with Fury—and with Global ConsequencesNEW YORK TIMES (HENRY FOUNTAIN)
Here’s What Scientists Know About the Tonga Volcano EruptionPART 5
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‘Culture Is Really A Way That Hearts and Minds Are Changed’: New Director of American LGBTQ+ Provides Stunning Statement in How Moral Revolutions HappenNEW YORK TIMES (LAURA ZORNOSA)
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Monday, November 11, 2024
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 12:57)A Look at the Voting Patterns by Gender: How Trump and Harris Fared Among Men and Women – the Single, Married, and Those With ChildrenWhy did Donald Trump win? Experts from around the Triad weigh in on decisive victory. by Winston-Salem Journal (Richard Craver)Part II (12:57 – 16:46)Creation Order’s Role in the Election Result: Millions of Americans Did Not Get on Board with the Sexual RevolutionTransgender Americans Voice New Anxiety About Trump Agenda by The New York Times (Amy Harmon)Part III (16:46 – 19:53)The Moral Case for Restrained Speech: The Media’s Outlandish Claims About the Election Highlights Its Moral InconsistencyKamala Harris for President by The New YorkerPart IV (19:53 – 26:08)The Inevitable Logic of Naturalism: Those Committed to Materialism Have Only Nihilism to Look Forward ToThe Emptiness of the Universe Gives Our Lives Meaning by The New York Times (Paul M. Sutter)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.
