This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:13 – 14:11)
‘There are Prior Worldviews at Work’: The Inevitable Function of Theology in the Abortion DebateToo Much Church in the State by New York Times (Maurine Dowd)Why is the Supreme Court Using Religious Belief to Alter Secular Law? by Salon (Thom Hartman)The Supreme Court’s Religion-Driven Mission Sets off a Firestorm by Washington Post (Jennifer Rubin)Part II (14:11 – 20:54)
Gallup Poll Reveals Person’s Religious Beliefs Most Influence Their Views on Abortion — What Else is New?Personal Religiosity and Attitudes Toward Abortion by Gallup (Frank Newport)Religion, Politics Inform Americans’ Views on Abortion by Gallup (Frank Newport and Lydia Saad)Part III (20:54 – 23:39)
Thinking about Christian Thinking: Starting Right and Ending Right
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Thursday, August 26, 2021
DOCUMENTATION AND ADDITIONAL READING
PART 1
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Well, That Didn’t Take Long — OnlyFans Reverses Decision to Ban Pornography for the Sake of “Inclusion”NPR (JOE HERNANDEZ)
Reversing A Planned Ban, OnlyFans Will Allow Pornography On Its Site After AllNEW YORK TIMES (JACOB BERNSTEIN)
OnlyFans Reverses Its Decision to Ban Explicit ContentPART 2
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A Key Question: If You’re Against Those Who Reject Sexual Exploitation, Then Who Are You For?NEW YORK TIMES (SPENCER BOKAT-LINDELL)
How OnlyFans Became the Latest Casualty of the War on PornTHE NEW REPUBLIC (MELISSA GIRA GRANT)
Nick Kristof and the Holy War on PornhubPART 3
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The Death Penalty and the Liberal Crisis: Will the Biden Administration Uphold the Death Penalty Against Dylan Roof?LA TIMES (DAVID LAUTER)
Essential Politics: American Views on ‘Culture’ Issues are Complicated. Just Look at the Death Penalty. -
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 – 12:10)A House Divided Against Itself: A New Collision of Worldviews Emerges in France Between Feminists on The Left and Transgender RevolutionariesFrench Feminists Split Over Help for Pregnant Trans Men by The Times (Adam Sage)Part II (12:10 – 22:08)‘Will Future Canadians Owe the Disabled an Apology for Euthanasia?’: Dark Realities from Canada (And Beyond) as ‘Right to Die’ for the Disabled Becomes ClearWill Future Canadians Owe the Disabled an Apology for Euthanasia? by Washington Post (Charles Lane)Part III (22:08 – 24:57)Walmart Takes a Stand Against the Sanctity of Human Life: Company Expands Support for Abortion Coverage for EmployeesWalmart Expands Abortion Coverage for Employees by Associated Press (Haleluya Hadero)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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