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)
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Monday, April 8, 2024
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 13:20)Massive Moral Questions Surround the Killing of World Central Kitchen Workers in Gaza: Considering the Issues Beyond the HeadlinesPart II (13:20 – 20:06)The Announcement Is That No Announcement is Coming: ‘No Labels’ Attempt to Establish Major Third Party Fails — Why?Part III (20:06 – 24:50)If You Don’t Worship the Creator, You’ll Worship Creation: The Confusion Behind Today’s Solar EclipsePrisoners Who Sued Over Lockdown Will Be Allowed to View Solar Eclipse by The New York Times (Erin Nolan)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.
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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 05:36) Running on Abortion: The Partisan Reality of the Moral Divide Is Clear as Democrats Run Hard for AbortionWhy Abortion Has Become a Centerpiece of Democratic TV Ads in 2022 by New York Times (Shane Goldmacher and Katie Glueck)Part II (05:36 – 19:17) The Disappearance and Moral Confusion of Middle Ground on Abortion Made Clear: Where Will the American Voter Land?Part III (19:17 – 22:06) Abortion by Pill: The New Pro-Abortion StrategyPart IV (22:06 – 24:56) ‘Jezebel’ is Raging With Them: Feminist Publication Sees Increase in Readership in Aftermath of the Dobbs Decision — Ironically, They Don’t Acknowledge the Jezebel of ScriptureAfter Roe v. Wade Reversal, Readers Flock to Publications Aimed at Women by New York Times (Katie Robertson)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, January 16, 2023
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 05:04)Thoughts of an Observer: SpaceX Launches Falcon Heavy Carrying Classified PayloadPart II (05:04 – 18:41)Classified Documents Found in Trump’s Mar-A-Lago, Biden’s Corvette Garage, and Hillary Clinton’s Email: How Did the U.S. Become So Incompetent in Dealing with Its Classified Information?Documents Inquiry Puts Spotlight on Biden’s Frenetic Last Days as Vice President by New York Times (Peter Baker and Michael D. Shear)Part III (18:41 – 26:56)‘Who Lives? Who Dies? Who Decides?’: The Worldviews On Display Reveal a Moral CrossroadsWhen does life begin? by New York Times (Elizabeth Dias)An Issue in the Abortion Debate: The Beginning of Human Life by New York TimesSign 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.
