This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 01:59)The Moral Clarity of War: Media Rightly Reports Heart Wrenching Story of the Death of Pregnant Mother and Baby as a Result of Russia’s Bombing of Maternity Ward in Mariupol — Using the Word ‘Baby’ Part II (01:59 – 17:25)War Exposes the Surrogacy Industry in Ukraine: A Christian Consideration of the IssueUkraine Is a World Leader in Surrogacy, but Babies Are Now Stranded in a War Zone by Wall Street Journal (Isabel Coles)Part III (17:25 – 22:58)Socially Responsible Military Investments? Coming to a Socially Conscious Fund In Your Portfolio? The Left Grapples (Again) with the Moral Quandary of Defense IndustriesRussia’s War Prompts a Pitch for ‘Socially Responsible’ Military Stocks by New York Times (Jeff Sommer)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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This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 08:05) What’s in a Name?: The Kennedy Family Makes the Headlines Yet AgainPart II (08:05 – 16:55) The Kennedys, Democrats, Catholicism, and Abortion: What the Religious and Political History of the Kennedys Tell Us About Cultural and Moral ChangePart III (16:55 – 25:32) What Happens in Afghanistan Doesn’t Stay in Afghanistan: The Taliban Fighters Seek Jihad Across the GlobeSign 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.