This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:13 – 10:31)
Does the U.S. Have the Determination to Defend Itself? The ‘Test Case’ of Mahmoud Khalil at Columbia University
Part II (10:31 – 15:49)
Which Faculty at Columbia University Support Its Campus Protests? The Unveiling of the Worldview Divide Between Columbia’s Faculty Departments
- Faculty-on-Faculty War Erupts at Columbia as Trump Targets Elite School by The Wall Street Journal (Douglas Belkin)
Part III (15:49 – 20:00)
What Kind of Society Allows for Subversive Acts Against Its Own Existence? Western Civilization Cannot Survive If It Does Not Defend Itself
- Mahmoud Khalil is a test case for the survival of Western civilisation by The Telegraph (Simon Hankinson)
- Mahmoud Khalil and His Green Card by The Wall Street Journal (The Editorial Board)
Part IV (20:00 – 27:00)
The University Must Serve More Than a Political Purpose: The University Must Serve the Universals of the True, the Good, and the Beautiful
- The End of the University as We Know It by The New York Times (Meghan O’Rourke)
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Thursday, September 2, 2021
DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
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A Milestone in the Battle for Life: Supreme Court Allows Texas Abortion Law to Go Into EffectCNN (KATE SULLIVAN)
Biden Blasts Texas' 6-Week Abortion Ban as 'Extreme' and Violation of a Constitutional RightPART 2
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Elections Have Consequences — and the Supreme Court is One of Those ConsequencesPART 3
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China Says “America Myth Down.” President Biden Says “Incredibly Successful.” Continued Humiliation After Afghanistan EvacuationWALL STREET JOURNAL (YAROSLAV TROFIMOV AND JEREMY PAGE)
In Leaving Afghanistan, U.S. Reshuffles Global Power RelationsPART 4
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Actor Ed Asner, a Paragon of Liberalism in Hollywood, Dies at 91NEW YORK TIMES (ANITA GATES)
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Monday, June 13, 2022
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 14:28)‘The Enlightenment Consigned Religion in America to the Private Realm of the Individual’: The Secular Arguments Banishing Religion from the Public SquareShould Religion Influence Abortion Policy? by Religion News Service (Jeffrey Salkin)Part II (14:28 – 20:22)‘China Harvests Organs from Death-Row Prisoners and Prisoners of Conscience’: Wall Street Journal Study Reveals Chinese Surgeons Turned ExecutionersIn China, New Evidence That Surgeons Became Executioners by Wall Street Journal (Jacob Lavee and Matthew P. Robertson)Part III (20:22 – 24:09)Could the Unethical Organ Procurement in China Come to the United States?: That Reality Lies Closer Than What Might Seem Possible to AmericansSign 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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Monday, November 28, 2022
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 16:18)Corruption, Bribery, Migrant Labor, LGBTQ Debates, and Alcoholic Beverages: Controversy Arises Over FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022The World Cup That Changed Everything by New York Times (Tariq Panja and Rory Smith)Part II (16:18 – 21:22)Is the National Sports Stage Only for (Hypocritical) Western Democracies?: Qatar’s Public Case for Hosting the World CupPart III (21:22 – 24:20)‘Sportswashing’ and ‘Performative Moral Outrage‘: FIFA World Cup Brings Clash of Worldviews to the World StageSign 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.
